Cricket Records in 1980s in Test matches
Best strike rates in an innings
Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | SR | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
9.2 | 3 | 21 | 6 | 9.33 | West Indies | v Australia | Perth | 09 Nov 1984 | Test # 997 | |
15.1 | 3 | 43 | 8 | 11.37 | England | v Australia | Leeds | 16 Jul 1981 | Test # 905 | |
9.0 | 3 | 27 | 4 | 13.5 | England | v Australia | Birmingham | 15 Aug 1985 | Test # 1021 | |
23.4 | 4 | 52 | 9 | 15.77 | New Zealand | v Australia | Brisbane | 08 Nov 1985 | Test # 1029 | |
11.1 | 4 | 24 | 4 | 16.75 | England | v Australia | Nottingham | 18 Jun 1981 | Test # 903 | |
14.0 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 16.8 | England | v Australia | Birmingham | 30 Jul 1981 | Test # 906 | |
15.1 | 3 | 39 | 5 | 18.2 | West Indies | v Australia | Melbourne | 24 Dec 1988 | Test # 1112 | |
15.5 | 1 | 42 | 5 | 19 | West Indies | v Australia | Bridgetown | 30 Mar 1984 | Test # 986 | |
15.5 | 4 | 38 | 5 | 19 | West Indies | v Australia | Adelaide | 07 Dec 1984 | Test # 1002 | |
16.0 | 4 | 41 | 5 | 19.2 | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 26 Dec 1986 | Test # 1062 | |
13.0 | 2 | 40 | 4 | 19.5 | West Indies | v Australia | Adelaide | 26 Jan 1980 | Test # 870 | |
19.4 | 2 | 66 | 6 | 19.66 | Sri Lanka | v Australia | Hobart | 16 Dec 1989 | Test # 1133 | |
16.4 | 4 | 28 | 5 | 20 | India | v Australia | Melbourne | 07 Feb 1981 | Test # 895 | |
17.0 | 3 | 45 | 5 | 20.4 | West Indies | v Australia | Melbourne | 26 Dec 1981 | Test # 915 | |
17.0 | 3 | 46 | 5 | 20.4 | England | v Australia | The Oval | 29 Aug 1985 | Test # 1022 | |
14.0 | - | 63 | 4 | 21 | England | v Australia | Manchester | 13 Aug 1981 | Test # 907 | |
21.3 | 5 | 62 | 6 | 21.5 | West Indies | v Australia | Melbourne | 26 Dec 1981 | Test # 915 | |
22.0 | 8 | 32 | 6 | 22 | New Zealand | v Australia | Auckland | 13 Mar 1986 | Test # 1040 | |
15.0 | 4 | 24 | 4 | 22.5 | West Indies | v Australia | Bridgetown | 30 Mar 1984 | Test # 986 | |
15.0 | 6 | 43 | 4 | 22.5 | West Indies | v Australia | Adelaide | 07 Dec 1984 | Test # 1002 | |
15.1 | 4 | 40 | 4 | 22.75 | England | v Australia | Manchester | 01 Aug 1985 | Test # 1020 | |
16.0 | 3 | 61 | 4 | 24 | Pakistan | v Australia | Karachi | 22 Sep 1982 | Test # 935 | |
20.5 | 2 | 63 | 5 | 25 | West Indies | v Australia | St John's | 07 Apr 1984 | Test # 987 | |
17.0 | 7 | 29 | 4 | 25.5 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 04 Jan 1980 | Test # 868 | |
26.0 | 6 | 77 | 6 | 26 | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 26 Dec 1982 | Test # 943 | |
22.4 | 7 | 48 | 5 | 27.2 | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 26 Dec 1986 | Test # 1062 | |
27.2 | 7 | 57 | 6 | 27.33 | New Zealand | v Australia | Melbourne | 26 Dec 1980 | Test # 891 | |
27.2 | 10 | 75 | 6 | 27.33 | West Indies | v Australia | Georgetown | 02 Mar 1984 | Test # 979 | |
23.0 | 3 | 51 | 5 | 27.6 | West Indies | v Australia | Kingston | 28 Apr 1984 | Test # 988 | |
18.3 | 3 | 82 | 4 | 27.75 | New Zealand | v Australia | Auckland | 12 Mar 1982 | Test # 924 | |
18.3 | 3 | 62 | 4 | 27.75 | West Indies | v Australia | Brisbane | 18 Nov 1988 | Test # 1108 | |
18.4 | 5 | 67 | 4 | 28 | West Indies | v Australia | Brisbane | 23 Nov 1984 | Test # 999 | |
28.1 | 9 | 60 | 6 | 28.16 | West Indies | v Australia | Port of Spain | 16 Mar 1984 | Test # 983 | |
23.3 | 3 | 72 | 5 | 28.2 | West Indies | v Australia | Perth | 02 Dec 1988 | Test # 1110 | |
38.0 | 6 | 106 | 8 | 28.5 | India | v Australia | Adelaide | 13 Dec 1985 | Test # 1032 | |
19.0 | 7 | 43 | 4 | 28.5 | West Indies | v Australia | Adelaide | 30 Jan 1982 | Test # 919 | |
24.0 | 2 | 109 | 5 | 28.8 | England | v Australia | Lord's | 27 Jun 1985 | Test # 1018 | |
24.0 | 2 | 65 | 5 | 28.8 | New Zealand | v Australia | Sydney | 22 Nov 1985 | Test # 1030 | |
28.5 | 5 | 100 | 6 | 28.83 | New Zealand | v Australia | Christchurch | 19 Mar 1982 | Test # 926 | |
28.5 | 9 | 71 | 6 | 28.83 | New Zealand | v Australia | Brisbane | 08 Nov 1985 | Test # 1029 | |
25.0 | 5 | 72 | 5 | 30 | West Indies | v Australia | Adelaide | 30 Jan 1982 | Test # 919 | |
20.0 | 6 | 35 | 4 | 30 | Pakistan | v Australia | Lahore | 14 Oct 1982 | Test # 937 | |
20.0 | 2 | 49 | 4 | 30 | West Indies | v Australia | Melbourne | 24 Dec 1988 | Test # 1112 | |
25.4 | 7 | 68 | 5 | 30.8 | England | v Australia | Brisbane | 14 Nov 1986 | Test # 1057 | |
26.0 | 7 | 76 | 5 | 31.2 | Pakistan | v Australia | Karachi | 22 Sep 1982 | Test # 935 | |
26.0 | 8 | 69 | 5 | 31.2 | West Indies | v Australia | Adelaide | 07 Dec 1984 | Test # 1002 | |
21.0 | 4 | 68 | 4 | 31.5 | West Indies | v Australia | Perth | 09 Nov 1984 | Test # 997 | |
31.5 | 9 | 77 | 6 | 31.83 | England | v Australia | Birmingham | 15 Aug 1985 | Test # 1021 | |
26.5 | 6 | 65 | 5 | 32.2 | New Zealand | v Australia | Perth | 30 Nov 1985 | Test # 1031 | |
27.0 | 8 | 87 | 5 | 32.4 | New Zealand | v Australia | Perth | 12 Dec 1980 | Test # 889 | |
27.3 | 5 | 100 | 5 | 33 | Pakistan | v Australia | Perth | 11 Nov 1983 | Test # 966 | |
22.0 | 4 | 57 | 4 | 33 | West Indies | v Australia | Adelaide | 26 Jan 1980 | Test # 870 | |
22.2 | 1 | 97 | 4 | 33.5 | Sri Lanka | v Australia | Perth | 12 Feb 1988 | Test # 1092 | |
28.0 | 9 | 63 | 5 | 33.6 | New Zealand | v Australia | Auckland | 12 Mar 1982 | Test # 924 | |
23.0 | 4 | 79 | 4 | 34.5 | England | v Australia | Manchester | 01 Aug 1985 | Test # 1020 | |
29.0 | 9 | 64 | 5 | 34.8 | West Indies | v Australia | Sydney | 02 Jan 1982 | Test # 917 | |
29.4 | 3 | 66 | 5 | 35.6 | England | v Australia | Brisbane | 26 Nov 1982 | Test # 939 | |
42.0 | 22 | 49 | 7 | 36 | Pakistan | v Australia | Karachi | 27 Feb 1980 | Test # 876 | |
30.0 | 7 | 107 | 5 | 36 | India | v Australia | Sydney | 02 Jan 1981 | Test # 893 | |
24.0 | 11 | 44 | 4 | 36 | Pakistan | v Australia | Melbourne | 11 Dec 1981 | Test # 913 | |
24.0 | 7 | 56 | 4 | 36 | West Indies | v Australia | Georgetown | 02 Mar 1984 | Test # 979 | |
24.2 | 10 | 45 | 4 | 36.5 | Pakistan | v Australia | Lahore | 14 Oct 1982 | Test # 937 | |
24.3 | 6 | 70 | 4 | 36.75 | England | v Australia | The Oval | 24 Aug 1989 | Test # 1126 | |
24.4 | 4 | 79 | 4 | 37 | England | v Australia | Perth | 28 Nov 1986 | Test # 1059 | |
31.0 | 9 | 67 | 5 | 37.2 | New Zealand | v Australia | Melbourne | 26 Dec 1987 | Test # 1087 | |
31.0 | 16 | 29 | 5 | 37.2 | West Indies | v Australia | Sydney | 26 Jan 1989 | Test # 1113 | |
31.1 | 5 | 133 | 5 | 37.4 | Sri Lanka | v Australia | Brisbane | 08 Dec 1989 | Test # 1131 | |
25.0 | 14 | 49 | 4 | 37.5 | Pakistan | v Australia | Karachi | 15 Sep 1988 | Test # 1104 | |
31.5 | 6 | 86 | 5 | 38.2 | West Indies | v Australia | Melbourne | 22 Dec 1984 | Test # 1005 | |
44.4 | 8 | 116 | 7 | 38.28 | New Zealand | v Australia | Christchurch | 28 Feb 1986 | Test # 1038 | |
39.0 | 11 | 90 | 6 | 39 | New Zealand | v Australia | Perth | 30 Nov 1985 | Test # 1031 | |
26.0 | 2 | 92 | 4 | 39 | West Indies | v Australia | Brisbane | 18 Nov 1988 | Test # 1108 | |
39.2 | 11 | 95 | 6 | 39.33 | England | v Australia | Leeds | 16 Jul 1981 | Test # 905 | |
46.0 | 15 | 78 | 7 | 39.42 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 10 Jan 1987 | Test # 1065 | |
33.0 | 11 | 75 | 5 | 39.6 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 10 Jan 1987 | Test # 1065 | |
26.5 | 12 | 43 | 4 | 40.25 | England | v Australia | Birmingham | 30 Jul 1981 | Test # 906 | |
27.0 | 7 | 60 | 4 | 40.5 | West Indies | v Australia | Melbourne | 24 Dec 1988 | Test # 1112 | |
34.0 | 7 | 82 | 5 | 40.8 | West Indies | v Australia | Brisbane | 23 Nov 1984 | Test # 999 | |
35.0 | 15 | 56 | 5 | 42 | West Indies | v Australia | Adelaide | 30 Jan 1982 | Test # 919 | |
28.0 | 7 | 86 | 4 | 42 | New Zealand | v Australia | Brisbane | 04 Dec 1987 | Test # 1082 | |
28.1 | 7 | 88 | 4 | 42.25 | New Zealand | v Australia | Perth | 12 Dec 1980 | Test # 889 | |
36.1 | 7 | 97 | 5 | 43.4 | India | v Australia | Sydney | 02 Jan 1981 | Test # 893 | |
50.5 | 12 | 142 | 7 | 43.57 | Pakistan | v Australia | Faisalabad | 30 Sep 1982 | Test # 936 | |
29.2 | 6 | 82 | 4 | 44 | England | v Australia | The Oval | 27 Aug 1981 | Test # 908 | |
30.0 | 12 | 69 | 4 | 45 | Pakistan | v Australia | Karachi | 27 Feb 1980 | Test # 876 | |
30.0 | 8 | 75 | 4 | 45 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 02 Jan 1983 | Test # 944 | |
30.0 | 7 | 92 | 4 | 45 | West Indies | v Australia | Brisbane | 23 Nov 1984 | Test # 999 | |
30.2 | 9 | 64 | 4 | 45.5 | Pakistan | v Australia | Karachi | 27 Feb 1980 | Test # 876 | |
38.2 | 8 | 167 | 5 | 46 | Pakistan | v Australia | Adelaide | 09 Dec 1983 | Test # 970 | |
31.0 | 6 | 91 | 4 | 46.5 | England | v Australia | The Oval | 27 Aug 1981 | Test # 908 | |
38.5 | 11 | 87 | 5 | 46.6 | New Zealand | v Australia | Brisbane | 28 Nov 1980 | Test # 887 | |
39.0 | 24 | 35 | 5 | 46.8 | Pakistan | v Australia | Karachi | 15 Sep 1988 | Test # 1104 | |
47.0 | 13 | 125 | 6 | 47 | England | v Australia | The Oval | 27 Aug 1981 | Test # 908 | |
31.4 | 8 | 66 | 4 | 47.5 | Pakistan | v Australia | Perth | 13 Nov 1981 | Test # 909 | |
33.0 | 11 | 70 | 4 | 49.5 | England | v Australia | Perth | 12 Nov 1982 | Test # 938 | |
33.0 | 7 | 107 | 4 | 49.5 | England | v Australia | Leeds | 13 Jun 1985 | Test # 1017 | |
33.0 | 12 | 77 | 4 | 49.5 | New Zealand | v Australia | Christchurch | 28 Feb 1986 | Test # 1038 | |
33.0 | 8 | 63 | 4 | 49.5 | England | v Australia | Birmingham | 06 Jul 1989 | Test # 1123 | |
42.0 | 16 | 68 | 5 | 50.4 | New Zealand | v Australia | Adelaide | 11 Dec 1987 | Test # 1084 | |
42.5 | 14 | 80 | 5 | 51.4 | England | v Australia | Brisbane | 14 Nov 1986 | Test # 1057 |
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Minimum of 4 wicketsPerformances 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 Sri Lanka at Hobart, 2nd Test, Dec 16-20, 1989 [Test # 1133]
Pakistan v India at Sialkot, 4th Test, Dec 9-14, 1989 [Test # 1132]
Australia v Sri Lanka at Brisbane, 1st Test, Dec 8-12, 1989 [Test # 1131]
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