Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings

Cricket Records in 2010s in Test matches

Best strike rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
DW Steyn	8.1	6	8	6	8.16	South Africa	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	01 Feb 2013	Test # 2072
SR Watson	7.5	1	40	5	9.40	Australia	v Pakistan	Lord's	13 Jul 2010	Test # 1963
KJ Abbott	11.4	4	29	7	10.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Centurion	22 Feb 2013	Test # 2075
D Bishoo	13.5	1	49	8	10.37	West Indies	v Pakistan	Dubai (DICS)	13 Oct 2016	Test # 2224
SR Watson	11.0	3	33	6	11.00	Australia	v Pakistan	Leeds	21 Jul 2010	Test # 1965
GP Swann	8.0	3	12	4	12.00	England	v Pakistan	Lord's	26 Aug 2010	Test # 1971
PHT Kaushal	10.5	-	42	5	13.00	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (PSS)	25 Jun 2015	Test # 2168
ST Gabriel	11.0	4	11	5	13.20	West Indies	v Pakistan	Bridgetown	30 Apr 2017	Test # 2260
D Olivier	14.0	3	37	6	14.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Centurion	26 Dec 2018	Test # 2338
S Randiv	9.3	1	13	4	14.25	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Galle	22 Jun 2012	Test # 2046
NM Hauritz	12.0	1	53	5	14.40	Australia	v Pakistan	Sydney	03 Jan 2010	Test # 1945
JM Anderson	15.0	8	17	6	15.00	England	v Pakistan	Nottingham	29 Jul 2010	Test # 1967
Imran Tahir	13.0	3	32	5	15.60	South Africa	v Pakistan	Dubai (DICS)	23 Oct 2013	Test # 2100
D Olivier	13.0	2	51	5	15.60	South Africa	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	11 Jan 2019	Test # 2341
C de Grandhomme	15.5	5	41	6	15.83	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Christchurch	17 Nov 2016	Test # 2234
GP Swann	13.5	1	62	5	16.60	England	v Pakistan	Lord's	26 Aug 2010	Test # 1971
D Olivier	15.0	3	59	5	18.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Centurion	26 Dec 2018	Test # 2338
MJ North	18.1	1	55	6	18.16	Australia	v Pakistan	Lord's	13 Jul 2010	Test # 1963
DJG Sammy	17.0	7	29	5	20.40	West Indies	v Pakistan	Providence	12 May 2011	Test # 1992
TG Southee	21.0	4	80	6	21.00	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Hamilton	25 Nov 2016	Test # 2237
JO Holder	17.3	5	30	5	21.00	West Indies	v Pakistan	Sharjah	30 Oct 2016	Test # 2229
CR Woakes	18.0	6	32	5	21.60	England	v Pakistan	Lord's	14 Jul 2016	Test # 2206
HMRKB Herath	21.4	4	43	6	21.66	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	28 Sep 2017	Test # 2275
JM Anderson	14.3	6	20	4	21.75	England	v Pakistan	Birmingham	06 Aug 2010	Test # 1969
HMRKB Herath	33.1	3	127	9	22.11	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	14 Aug 2014	Test # 2136
TA Boult	15.0	6	38	4	22.50	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Sharjah	26 Nov 2014	Test # 2147
D Olivier	15.0	3	48	4	22.50	South Africa	v Pakistan	Cape Town	03 Jan 2019	Test # 2340
AU Rashid	18.5	3	64	5	22.60	England	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	13 Oct 2015	Test # 2180
JM Anderson	15.1	7	17	4	22.75	England	v Pakistan	Sharjah	01 Nov 2015	Test # 2184
MA Starc	15.2	4	36	4	23.00	Australia	v Pakistan	Melbourne	26 Dec 2016	Test # 2242
MD Craig	27.4	5	94	7	23.71	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Sharjah	26 Nov 2014	Test # 2147
CR Woakes	24.0	7	70	6	24.00	England	v Pakistan	Lord's	14 Jul 2016	Test # 2206
SCJ Broad	16.0	5	36	4	24.00	England	v Pakistan	Dubai (DICS)	03 Feb 2012	Test # 2034
CR Woakes	16.0	1	67	4	24.00	England	v Pakistan	Manchester	22 Jul 2016	Test # 2208
MA Starc	25.0	6	66	6	25.00	Australia	v Pakistan	Adelaide	29 Nov 2019	Test # 2372
K Rabada	16.4	2	61	4	25.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Cape Town	03 Jan 2019	Test # 2340
M Morkel	21.0	7	54	5	25.20	South Africa	v Pakistan	Dubai (DICS)	12 Nov 2010	Test # 1976
SCJ Broad	17.0	7	38	4	25.50	England	v Pakistan	Birmingham	06 Aug 2010	Test # 1969
BA Stokes	17.1	3	57	4	25.75	England	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	13 Oct 2015	Test # 2180
JM Anderson	22.0	7	54	5	26.40	England	v Pakistan	Nottingham	29 Jul 2010	Test # 1967
HMRKB Herath	22.1	2	57	5	26.60	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	14 Aug 2014	Test # 2136
NLTC Perera	18.0	5	63	4	27.00	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Pallekele	08 Jul 2012	Test # 2048
CBRLS Kumara	18.0	5	49	4	27.00	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Karachi	19 Dec 2019	Test # 2375
TA Boult	18.2	6	54	4	27.50	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	16 Nov 2018	Test # 2327
MA Starc	18.2	5	52	4	27.50	Australia	v Pakistan	Brisbane	21 Nov 2019	Test # 2368
TL Chatara	23.0	2	61	5	27.60	Zimbabwe	v Pakistan	Harare	10 Sep 2013	Test # 2096
ST Gabriel	23.1	1	96	5	27.80	West Indies	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	21 Oct 2016	Test # 2226
AY Patel	23.4	4	59	5	28.40	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	16 Nov 2018	Test # 2327
VD Philander	19.0	6	40	4	28.50	South Africa	v Pakistan	Cape Town	14 Feb 2013	Test # 2073
DW Steyn	19.0	2	85	4	28.50	South Africa	v Pakistan	Cape Town	03 Jan 2019	Test # 2340
NM Lyon	25.0	7	69	5	30.00	Australia	v Pakistan	Adelaide	29 Nov 2019	Test # 2372
HMRKB Herath	30.2	11	48	6	30.33	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Galle	06 Aug 2014	Test # 2133
L Embuldeniya	20.3	3	71	4	30.75	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Karachi	19 Dec 2019	Test # 2375
VD Philander	26.0	10	59	5	31.20	South Africa	v Pakistan	Cape Town	14 Feb 2013	Test # 2073
MDK Perera	26.0	1	98	5	31.20	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Dubai (DICS)	06 Oct 2017	Test # 2278
R Rampaul	21.0	6	48	4	31.50	West Indies	v Pakistan	Providence	12 May 2011	Test # 1992
D Bishoo	21.0	3	77	4	31.50	West Indies	v Pakistan	Sharjah	30 Oct 2016	Test # 2229
JR Hazlewood	21.0	3	63	4	31.50	Australia	v Pakistan	Brisbane	21 Nov 2019	Test # 2368
BV Vitori	26.5	8	61	5	32.20	Zimbabwe	v Pakistan	Harare	10 Sep 2013	Test # 2096
DE Bollinger	21.5	5	72	4	32.75	Australia	v Pakistan	Sydney	03 Jan 2010	Test # 1945
DW Steyn	28.4	10	52	5	34.40	South Africa	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	01 Feb 2013	Test # 2072
DW Steyn	23.0	5	80	4	34.50	South Africa	v Pakistan	Centurion	22 Feb 2013	Test # 2075
SCJ Broad	24.0	4	47	4	36.00	England	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	25 Jan 2012	Test # 2032
RMS Eranga	24.0	5	60	4	36.00	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Sharjah	16 Jan 2014	Test # 2115
GP Swann	37.0	20	65	6	37.00	England	v Pakistan	Birmingham	06 Aug 2010	Test # 1969
D Bishoo	25.0	6	68	4	37.50	West Indies	v Pakistan	Providence	12 May 2011	Test # 1992
TJ Murtagh	25.0	5	45	4	37.50	Ireland	v Pakistan	Dublin (Malahide)	11 May 2018	Test # 2303
MDK Perera	31.5	1	137	5	38.20	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Galle	06 Aug 2014	Test # 2133
MS Panesar	38.2	18	62	6	38.33	England	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	25 Jan 2012	Test # 2032
NM Lyon	27.0	5	78	4	40.50	Australia	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	16 Oct 2018	Test # 2322
Shakib Al Hasan	40.5	7	82	6	40.83	Bangladesh	v Pakistan	Mirpur	17 Dec 2011	Test # 2024
GP Swann	27.2	9	68	4	41.00	England	v Pakistan	The Oval	18 Aug 2010	Test # 1970
JR Hazlewood	27.3	7	55	4	41.25	Australia	v Pakistan	Sydney	03 Jan 2017	Test # 2245
BJ Arnel	28.0	6	95	4	42.00	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Hamilton	07 Jan 2011	Test # 1990
UWMBCA Welegedara	35.2	10	87	5	42.40	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Sharjah	03 Nov 2011	Test # 2014
RAS Lakmal	28.3	4	78	4	42.75	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Dubai (DICS)	08 Jan 2014	Test # 2114
KTGD Prasad	29.3	3	92	4	44.25	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (PSS)	25 Jun 2015	Test # 2168
GP Swann	29.5	3	107	4	44.75	England	v Pakistan	Dubai (DICS)	17 Jan 2012	Test # 2030
DW Steyn	30.0	8	98	4	45.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	20 Nov 2010	Test # 1979
HMRKB Herath	38.1	8	125	5	45.80	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Sharjah	16 Jan 2014	Test # 2115
Taijul Islam	46.4	4	163	6	46.66	Bangladesh	v Pakistan	Khulna	28 Apr 2015	Test # 2159
MDK Perera	31.1	3	122	4	46.75	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Galle	17 Jun 2015	Test # 2167
HMRKB Herath	40.0	12	93	5	48.00	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	28 Sep 2017	Test # 2275
CS Martin	32.0	7	91	4	48.00	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Wellington	15 Jan 2011	Test # 1991
ST Gabriel	32.0	6	81	4	48.00	West Indies	v Pakistan	Bridgetown	30 Apr 2017	Test # 2260
RL Chase	32.0	5	103	4	48.00	West Indies	v Pakistan	Roseau	10 May 2017	Test # 2261
WER Somerville	36.0	8	75	4	54.00	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	03 Dec 2018	Test # 2332
MA Starc	38.0	10	119	4	57.00	Australia	v Pakistan	Brisbane	15 Dec 2016	Test # 2240
HMRKB Herath	39.4	4	99	4	59.50	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Pallekele	08 Jul 2012	Test # 2048
NM Lyon	43.0	8	135	4	64.50	Australia	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	16 Oct 2018	Test # 2322
MS Panesar	56.4	13	124	5	68.00	England	v Pakistan	Dubai (DICS)	03 Feb 2012	Test # 2034
DL Vettori	47.0	11	100	4	70.50	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Wellington	15 Jan 2011	Test # 1991

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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:

South Africa v England at Centurion, 1st Test, Dec 26-29, 2019 [Test # 2377]

Australia v New Zealand at Melbourne, 2nd Test, Dec 26-29, 2019 [Test # 2376]

Pakistan v Sri Lanka at Karachi, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Dec 19-23, 2019 [Test # 2375]