Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings IN Australia

Cricket Records in 1970s in Test matches

Best strike rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
P Lever	11.0x8	2	38	6	14.66	England	v Australia	Melbourne	08 Feb 1975	Test # 755
AME Roberts	14.0x8	3	54	7	16.00	West Indies	v Australia	Perth	12 Dec 1975	Test # 765
GJ Gilmour	10.0x8	3	34	5	16.00	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	31 Jan 1976	Test # 770
JK Lever	8.1x8	2	28	4	16.25	England	v Australia	Perth	15 Dec 1978	Test # 836
AG Hurst	10.6x8	2	28	5	17.20	Australia	v England	Sydney	06 Jan 1979	Test # 840
G Dymock	17.2	4	34	6	17.33	Australia	v England	Perth	14 Dec 1979	Test # 864
JR Thomson	11.0x8	1	62	5	17.60	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	26 Dec 1975	Test # 766
DK Lillee	13.3x8	2	26	6	17.83	Australia	v England	Melbourne	12 Mar 1977	Test # 800
DK Lillee	11.3x8	-	63	5	18.20	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	31 Jan 1976	Test # 770
BS Chandrasekhar	14.1x8	2	52	6	18.83	India	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1977	Test # 812
Sir RJ Hadlee	9.4x8	2	33	4	19.00	New Zealand	v Australia	Sydney	05 Jan 1974	Test # 729
IT Botham	9.7x8	1	57	4	19.75	England	v Australia	Sydney	10 Feb 1979	Test # 846
JR Thomson	15.0x8	4	50	6	20.00	Australia	v West Indies	Sydney	03 Jan 1976	Test # 767
JA Snow	17.5x8	5	40	7	20.14	England	v Australia	Sydney	09 Jan 1971	Test # 676
RM Hogg	10.4x8	1	26	4	21.00	Australia	v England	Adelaide	27 Jan 1979	Test # 843
MA Holding	14.0	3	40	4	21.00	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	29 Dec 1979	Test # 867
KD Ghavri	10.5x8	2	45	4	21.25	India	v Australia	Adelaide	28 Jan 1978	Test # 816
MHN Walker	16.0x8	8	15	6	21.33	Australia	v Pakistan	Sydney	06 Jan 1973	Test # 707
KD Walters	11.0x8	-	39	4	22.00	Australia	v New Zealand	Sydney	05 Jan 1974	Test # 729
JR Thomson	11.0x8	-	68	4	22.00	Australia	v West Indies	Adelaide	23 Jan 1976	Test # 768
BS Bedi	13.7x8	3	55	5	22.20	India	v Australia	Brisbane	02 Dec 1977	Test # 809
IT Botham	11.4x8	-	42	4	23.00	England	v Australia	Adelaide	27 Jan 1979	Test # 843
JR Thomson	17.5x8	3	46	6	23.50	Australia	v England	Brisbane	29 Nov 1974	Test # 746
AA Mallett	23.6x8	6	59	8	23.75	Australia	v Pakistan	Adelaide	22 Dec 1972	Test # 704
GJ Gilmour	12.0x8	1	42	4	24.00	Australia	v West Indies	Brisbane	28 Nov 1975	Test # 764
DK Lillee	12.5x8	2	49	4	25.25	Australia	v England	Adelaide	25 Jan 1975	Test # 754
JR Thomson	12.5x8	-	80	4	25.25	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	31 Jan 1976	Test # 770
Imran Khan	19.7x8	3	63	6	26.50	Pakistan	v Australia	Sydney	14 Jan 1977	Test # 792
BS Chandrasekhar	20.0x8	3	52	6	26.66	India	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1977	Test # 812
RM Hogg	17.0x8	2	57	5	27.20	Australia	v England	Perth	15 Dec 1978	Test # 836
RM Hogg	17.0x8	7	30	5	27.20	Australia	v England	Melbourne	29 Dec 1978	Test # 838
RM Hogg	17.0x8	5	36	5	27.20	Australia	v England	Melbourne	29 Dec 1978	Test # 838
DK Lillee	14.0x8	3	69	4	28.00	Australia	v England	Adelaide	25 Jan 1975	Test # 754
DK Lillee	14.0x8	2	56	4	28.00	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	26 Dec 1975	Test # 766
DK Lillee	14.0x8	1	53	4	28.00	Australia	v Pakistan	Melbourne	01 Jan 1977	Test # 790
RGD Willis	14.0x8	2	44	4	28.00	England	v Australia	Brisbane	01 Dec 1978	Test # 834
K Shuttleworth	17.5x8	2	47	5	28.20	England	v Australia	Brisbane	27 Nov 1970	Test # 674
RGD Willis	18.5x8	5	44	5	29.80	England	v Australia	Perth	15 Dec 1978	Test # 836
GS Chappell	18.6x8	5	61	5	30.00	Australia	v Pakistan	Sydney	06 Jan 1973	Test # 707
MHN Walker	15.0x8	3	54	4	30.00	Australia	v England	Melbourne	12 Mar 1977	Test # 800
BS Chandrasekhar	15.0x8	3	30	4	30.00	India	v Australia	Sydney	07 Jan 1978	Test # 814
S Madan Lal	19.0x8	2	72	5	30.40	India	v Australia	Brisbane	02 Dec 1977	Test # 809
DK Lillee	23.0x8	4	82	6	30.66	Australia	v Pakistan	Melbourne	01 Jan 1977	Test # 790
Sarfraz Nawaz	35.4x8	7	86	9	31.55	Pakistan	v Australia	Melbourne	10 Mar 1979	Test # 849
BS Bedi	16.1x8	5	58	4	32.25	India	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1977	Test # 812
J Garner	22.0	5	55	4	33.00	West Indies	v Australia	Brisbane	01 Dec 1979	Test # 862
DL Underwood	29.0x8	3	113	7	33.14	England	v Australia	Adelaide	25 Jan 1975	Test # 754
AA Mallett	16.5x8	9	21	4	33.25	Australia	v England	Sydney	04 Jan 1975	Test # 751
VA Holder	21.0x8	1	108	5	33.60	West Indies	v Australia	Adelaide	23 Jan 1976	Test # 768
AA Mallett	16.7x8	5	40	4	33.75	Australia	v England	Sydney	09 Jan 1971	Test # 676
JR Thomson	17.0x8	1	71	4	34.00	Australia	v England	Melbourne	26 Dec 1974	Test # 749
RM Hogg	17.0x8	4	49	4	34.00	Australia	v Pakistan	Melbourne	10 Mar 1979	Test # 849
P Lever	17.1x8	2	49	4	34.25	England	v Australia	Adelaide	29 Jan 1971	Test # 678
JE Emburey	17.2x8	7	46	4	34.50	England	v Australia	Sydney	06 Jan 1979	Test # 840
Imran Khan	26.0x8	6	102	6	34.66	Pakistan	v Australia	Sydney	14 Jan 1977	Test # 792
IT Botham	35.0	9	78	6	35.00	England	v Australia	Perth	14 Dec 1979	Test # 864
RGD Willis	21.7x8	4	61	5	35.00	England	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1974	Test # 749
AW Greig	18.0x8	2	56	4	36.00	England	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1974	Test # 749
WM Clark	18.0x8	5	46	4	36.00	Australia	v India	Brisbane	02 Dec 1977	Test # 809
JB Gannon	18.0x8	2	77	4	36.00	Australia	v India	Perth	16 Dec 1977	Test # 811
Imran Khan	18.0x8	8	26	4	36.00	Pakistan	v Australia	Melbourne	10 Mar 1979	Test # 849
KJ O'Keeffe	18.1x8	5	38	4	36.25	Australia	v Pakistan	Melbourne	01 Jan 1977	Test # 790
RM Hogg	28.0x8	8	74	6	37.33	Australia	v England	Brisbane	01 Dec 1978	Test # 834
MA Holding	18.7x8	1	88	4	37.75	West Indies	v Australia	Perth	12 Dec 1975	Test # 765
Sarfraz Nawaz	19.0x8	3	53	4	38.00	Pakistan	v Australia	Sydney	06 Jan 1973	Test # 707
JR Thomson	19.0x8	3	74	4	38.00	Australia	v England	Sydney	04 Jan 1975	Test # 751
WM Clark	19.2x8	2	73	4	38.50	Australia	v India	Melbourne	30 Dec 1977	Test # 812
Mushtaq Mohammad	19.4x8	2	58	4	39.00	Pakistan	v Australia	Adelaide	24 Dec 1976	Test # 789
JR Thomson	19.7x8	1	76	4	39.75	Australia	v India	Brisbane	02 Dec 1977	Test # 809
AG Hurst	24.7x8	2	94	5	39.80	Australia	v Pakistan	Perth	24 Mar 1979	Test # 850
JR Thomson	25.0x8	4	93	5	40.00	Australia	v England	Perth	13 Dec 1974	Test # 748
Saleem Altaf	20.0x8	5	60	4	40.00	Pakistan	v Australia	Sydney	06 Jan 1973	Test # 707
DR Hadlee	20.0x8	2	102	4	40.00	New Zealand	v Australia	Melbourne	29 Dec 1973	Test # 728
BS Bedi	20.0x8	3	53	4	40.00	India	v Australia	Adelaide	28 Jan 1978	Test # 816
DK Lillee	20.3x8	7	49	4	40.75	Australia	v Pakistan	Adelaide	22 Dec 1972	Test # 704
Imran Khan	25.5x8	2	122	5	41.00	Pakistan	v Australia	Melbourne	01 Jan 1977	Test # 790
WM Clark	20.7x8	6	62	4	41.75	Australia	v India	Adelaide	28 Jan 1978	Test # 816
Sarfraz Nawaz	21.0x8	7	56	4	42.00	Pakistan	v Australia	Sydney	06 Jan 1973	Test # 707
MHN Walker	21.0x8	8	70	4	42.00	Australia	v West Indies	Sydney	03 Jan 1976	Test # 767
Iqbal Qasim	21.0x8	5	111	4	42.00	Pakistan	v Australia	Melbourne	01 Jan 1977	Test # 790
DK Lillee	28.0	11	73	4	42.00	Australia	v England	Perth	14 Dec 1979	Test # 864
MHN Walker	42.2x8	7	143	8	42.25	Australia	v England	Melbourne	08 Feb 1975	Test # 755
JA Snow	32.3x8	6	114	6	43.16	England	v Australia	Brisbane	27 Nov 1970	Test # 674
G Dymock	27.0x8	7	58	5	43.20	Australia	v New Zealand	Adelaide	26 Jan 1974	Test # 730
RGD Willis	21.5x8	3	56	4	43.25	England	v Australia	Brisbane	29 Nov 1974	Test # 746
G Miller	27.1x8	6	44	5	43.40	England	v Australia	Sydney	10 Feb 1979	Test # 846
DK Lillee	29.1	8	104	4	43.75	Australia	v West Indies	Brisbane	01 Dec 1979	Test # 862
DL Underwood	22.0x8	7	66	4	44.00	England	v Australia	Sydney	09 Jan 1971	Test # 676
GJ Gilmour	22.0x8	4	75	4	44.00	Australia	v New Zealand	Melbourne	29 Dec 1973	Test # 728
JR Thomson	22.4x8	4	72	4	45.00	Australia	v England	Melbourne	26 Dec 1974	Test # 749
DK Lillee	28.3x8	-	84	5	45.40	Australia	v England	Adelaide	29 Jan 1971	Test # 678
AW Greig	22.7x8	2	104	4	45.75	England	v Australia	Sydney	04 Jan 1975	Test # 751
AG Hurst	23.0x8	4	61	4	46.00	Australia	v Pakistan	Perth	24 Mar 1979	Test # 850
GG Arnold	29.0x8	7	86	5	46.40	England	v Australia	Sydney	04 Jan 1975	Test # 751
G Dymock	31.0	2	106	4	46.50	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	29 Dec 1979	Test # 867
BS Chandrasekhar	29.4x8	-	136	5	47.20	India	v Australia	Adelaide	28 Jan 1978	Test # 816
RAL Massie	24.0x8	3	70	4	48.00	Australia	v Pakistan	Adelaide	22 Dec 1972	Test # 704
AA Mallett	24.0x8	4	63	4	48.00	Australia	v New Zealand	Melbourne	29 Dec 1973	Test # 728
AA Mallett	24.0x8	6	60	4	48.00	Australia	v England	Melbourne	26 Dec 1974	Test # 749
JR Thomson	24.0x8	1	101	4	48.00	Australia	v India	Perth	16 Dec 1977	Test # 811

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Minimum of 4 wickets
Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Australia v West Indies at Melbourne, 2nd Test, Dec 29, 1979 - Jan 1, 1980 [Test # 867]

India v Pakistan at Kanpur, 4th Test, Dec 25-30, 1979 [Test # 866]

India v Pakistan at Wankhede, 3rd Test, Dec 16-20, 1979 [Test # 865]