Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings IN New Zealand

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
Sir RJ Hadlee	8.3x8	-	23	7	9.57	New Zealand	v India	Wellington	13 Feb 1976	Test # 772
AA Mallett	5.2x8	-	22	4	10.50	Australia	v New Zealand	Auckland	22 Mar 1974	Test # 736
RGD Willis	7.0x8	2	14	4	14.00	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	24 Feb 1978	Test # 818
DL Underwood	11.6x8	7	12	6	15.66	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	25 Feb 1971	Test # 681
Sir RJ Hadlee	13.3x8	4	26	6	17.83	New Zealand	v England	Wellington	10 Feb 1978	Test # 817
BE Congdon	10.2x8	-	46	4	20.50	New Zealand	v Australia	Auckland	22 Mar 1974	Test # 736
DK Lillee	15.7x8	2	72	6	21.16	Australia	v New Zealand	Auckland	25 Feb 1977	Test # 798
RO Collinge	16.6x8	-	63	6	22.33	New Zealand	v India	Christchurch	05 Feb 1976	Test # 771
EAS Prasanna	23.0x8	5	76	8	23.00	India	v New Zealand	Auckland	24 Jan 1976	Test # 769
Intikhab Alam	21.0x8	3	52	7	24.00	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Dunedin	07 Feb 1973	Test # 712
GJ Gilmour	15.0x8	3	64	5	24.00	Australia	v New Zealand	Auckland	22 Mar 1974	Test # 736
AW Greig	15.0x8	3	51	5	24.00	England	v New Zealand	Auckland	20 Feb 1975	Test # 757
RGD Willis	15.0x8	2	32	5	24.00	England	v New Zealand	Wellington	10 Feb 1978	Test # 817
DK Lillee	17.3x8	4	51	5	27.80	Australia	v New Zealand	Auckland	25 Feb 1977	Test # 798
Sir RJ Hadlee	14.0x8	1	35	4	28.00	New Zealand	v India	Wellington	13 Feb 1976	Test # 772
Mushtaq Mohammad	18.0x8	2	49	5	28.80	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Dunedin	07 Feb 1973	Test # 712
RO Collinge	18.0x8	4	82	5	28.80	New Zealand	v Australia	Auckland	22 Mar 1974	Test # 736
RS Cunis	24.0x8	4	76	6	32.00	New Zealand	v England	Auckland	05 Mar 1971	Test # 682
RO Collinge	16.4x8	-	84	4	33.00	New Zealand	v Australia	Auckland	22 Mar 1974	Test # 736
Sikander Bakht	17.0x8	2	67	4	34.00	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Napier	16 Feb 1979	Test # 847
Mushtaq Mohammad	22.0x8	5	59	5	35.20	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Christchurch	02 Feb 1979	Test # 844
Intikhab Alam	18.4x8	2	78	4	37.00	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Dunedin	07 Feb 1973	Test # 712
Sir RJ Hadlee	18.4x8	3	71	4	37.00	New Zealand	v Australia	Christchurch	08 Mar 1974	Test # 735
HJ Howarth	19.0x8	7	46	4	38.00	New Zealand	v England	Christchurch	25 Feb 1971	Test # 681
RO Collinge	19.0x8	6	41	4	38.00	New Zealand	v England	Auckland	05 Mar 1971	Test # 682
MHN Walker	19.0x8	8	39	4	38.00	Australia	v New Zealand	Auckland	22 Mar 1974	Test # 736
MHN Walker	19.6x8	5	60	4	39.50	Australia	v New Zealand	Christchurch	08 Mar 1974	Test # 735
IT Botham	24.7x8	6	73	5	39.80	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	24 Feb 1978	Test # 818
Intikhab Alam	30.0x8	4	127	6	40.00	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Auckland	16 Feb 1973	Test # 713
BS Chandrasekhar	30.0x8	6	94	6	40.00	India	v New Zealand	Auckland	24 Jan 1976	Test # 769
CM Old	30.0x8	11	54	6	40.00	England	v New Zealand	Wellington	10 Feb 1978	Test # 817
Sir RJ Hadlee	25.0x8	2	62	5	40.00	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Christchurch	02 Feb 1979	Test # 844
DR Hadlee	20.0x8	2	75	4	40.00	New Zealand	v Australia	Christchurch	08 Mar 1974	Test # 735
Wasim Raja	20.0x8	3	68	4	40.00	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Christchurch	02 Feb 1979	Test # 844
AW Greig	26.0x8	4	98	5	41.60	England	v New Zealand	Auckland	20 Feb 1975	Test # 757
BE Congdon	26.7x8	3	65	5	43.00	New Zealand	v India	Auckland	24 Jan 1976	Test # 769
DL Underwood	32.3x8	7	85	6	43.16	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	25 Feb 1971	Test # 681
Sir RJ Hadlee	27.0x8	3	104	5	43.20	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Auckland	23 Feb 1979	Test # 848
KJ O'Keeffe	28.0x8	5	101	5	44.80	Australia	v New Zealand	Christchurch	18 Feb 1977	Test # 796
SL Boock	28.3x8	4	67	5	45.40	New Zealand	v England	Auckland	04 Mar 1978	Test # 820
BR Taylor	24.4x8	1	110	4	49.00	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Wellington	02 Feb 1973	Test # 710
MHN Walker	25.0x8	4	65	4	50.00	Australia	v New Zealand	Christchurch	18 Feb 1977	Test # 796
Mushtaq Mohammad	25.0x8	4	60	4	50.00	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Christchurch	02 Feb 1979	Test # 844
Sir RJ Hadlee	25.0x8	3	101	4	50.00	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Napier	16 Feb 1979	Test # 847
M Amarnath	25.1x8	5	63	4	50.25	India	v New Zealand	Christchurch	05 Feb 1976	Test # 771
Imran Khan	33.0x8	6	106	5	52.80	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Napier	16 Feb 1979	Test # 847
EJ Chatfield	27.1x8	3	100	4	54.25	New Zealand	v Australia	Auckland	25 Feb 1977	Test # 798
IT Botham	34.0x8	4	109	5	54.40	England	v New Zealand	Auckland	04 Mar 1978	Test # 820
Sir RJ Hadlee	28.0x8	5	74	4	56.00	New Zealand	v England	Wellington	10 Feb 1978	Test # 817
Sarfraz Nawaz	28.2x8	9	61	4	56.50	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Auckland	23 Feb 1979	Test # 848
Sarfraz Nawaz	29.0x8	5	126	4	58.00	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Wellington	02 Feb 1973	Test # 710
DL Underwood	38.0x8	12	108	5	60.80	England	v New Zealand	Auckland	05 Mar 1971	Test # 682
HJ Howarth	31.0x8	7	99	4	62.00	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Wellington	02 Feb 1973	Test # 710
BR Taylor	32.0x8	9	86	4	64.00	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Auckland	16 Feb 1973	Test # 713
PH Edmonds	34.0x8	11	38	4	68.00	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	24 Feb 1978	Test # 818
S Madan Lal	43.0x8	9	134	5	68.80	India	v New Zealand	Christchurch	05 Feb 1976	Test # 771
RO Collinge	38.0x8	9	98	4	76.00	New Zealand	v England	Auckland	04 Mar 1978	Test # 820
Sir RJ Hadlee	43.0x8	10	147	4	86.00	New Zealand	v England	Christchurch	24 Feb 1978	Test # 818

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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]