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Best strike rates in an innings
Player Overs Mdns Runs Wkts SR Team Ground Match Date Scorecard
FS Trueman 8.4 2 31 8 6.5 England Manchester 17 Jul 1952 Test # 353
CM Old 8.0 3 21 5 9.6 England Lord's 20 Jun 1974 Test # 740
GG Arnold 8.0 1 19 4 12.0 England Lord's 20 Jun 1974 Test # 740
FS Trueman 9.0 1 27 4 13.5 England Leeds 5 Jun 1952 Test # 351
GAR Lock 9.3 2 36 4 14.2 England Manchester 17 Jul 1952 Test # 353
TT Bresnan 12.0 2 48 5 14.4 England Nottingham 29 Jul 2011 Test # 2001
RMH Binny 13.0 1 40 5 15.6 India Leeds 19 Jun 1986 Test # 1047
DB Close 11.0 0 35 4 16.5 England Leeds 2 Jul 1959 Test # 476
GOB Allen 20.0 3 80 7 17.1 England The Oval 15 Aug 1936 Test # 254
AV Bedser 14.5 4 41 5 17.8 England The Oval 14 Aug 1952 Test # 354
AV Bedser 15.0 6 27 5 18.0 England Manchester 17 Jul 1952 Test # 353
BS Chandrasekhar 18.1 3 38 6 18.1 India The Oval 19 Aug 1971 Test # 692
FS Trueman 16.0 4 48 5 19.2 England The Oval 14 Aug 1952 Test # 354
T Greenhough 16.0 4 35 5 19.2 England Lord's 18 Jun 1959 Test # 475
RO Jenkins 13.0 2 50 4 19.5 England Leeds 5 Jun 1952 Test # 351
RP Singh 16.3 3 59 5 19.8 India Lord's 19 Jul 2007 Test # 1840
GOB Allen 17.0 7 35 5 20.4 England Lord's 27 Jun 1936 Test # 252
MA Ealham 14.0 5 21 4 21.0 England Nottingham 4 Jul 1996 Test # 1329
AV Bedser 25.0 4 52 7 21.4 England Manchester 20 Jul 1946 Test # 277
M Hendrick 14.2 1 28 4 21.5 England Birmingham 4 Jul 1974 Test # 741
GOB Allen 18.0 1 43 5 21.6 England Lord's 27 Jun 1936 Test # 252
R Illingworth 22.3 12 29 6 22.5 England Lord's 22 Jun 1967 Test # 619
JM Sims 18.5 1 73 5 22.6 England The Oval 15 Aug 1936 Test # 254
IT Botham 19.0 9 35 5 22.8 England Lord's 2 Aug 1979 Test # 852
IT Botham 19.4 3 46 5 23.6 England Lord's 10 Jun 1982 Test # 928
C Sharma 24.0 4 58 6 24.0 India Birmingham 3 Jul 1986 Test # 1048
H Verity 16.0 8 17 4 24.0 England Lord's 27 Jun 1936 Test # 252
CM Old 16.0 7 20 4 24.0 England Manchester 6 Jun 1974 Test # 739
SCJ Broad 24.1 8 46 6 24.1 England Nottingham 29 Jul 2011 Test # 2001
Maninder Singh 16.3 6 26 4 24.7 India Leeds 19 Jun 1986 Test # 1047
AV Bedser 29.1 11 49 7 25.0 England Lord's 22 Jun 1946 Test # 276
L Amar Singh 25.1 11 35 6 25.1 India Lord's 27 Jun 1936 Test # 252
JB Statham 21.0 10 31 5 25.2 England Nottingham 4 Jun 1959 Test # 474
H Verity 17.0 5 41 4 25.5 England Manchester 25 Jul 1936 Test # 253
FS Trueman 17.0 6 24 4 25.5 England The Oval 20 Aug 1959 Test # 478
SCJ Broad 17.0 6 53 4 25.5 England Birmingham 10 Aug 2011 Test # 2003
JM Anderson 18.0 3 85 4 27.0 England Birmingham 10 Aug 2011 Test # 2003
CC Lewis 22.4 6 72 5 27.2 England Birmingham 6 Jun 1996 Test # 1327
RGD Willis 28.0 3 101 6 28.0 England Lord's 10 Jun 1982 Test # 928
HJ Rhodes 18.5 3 50 4 28.2 England Leeds 2 Jul 1959 Test # 476
N Gifford 19.0 4 43 4 28.5 England Lord's 22 Jul 1971 Test # 690
WJ Edrich 19.2 4 68 4 29.0 England The Oval 17 Aug 1946 Test # 278
JM Anderson 24.2 8 42 5 29.2 England Lord's 19 Jul 2007 Test # 1840
TT Bresnan 20.0 4 62 4 30.0 England Birmingham 10 Aug 2011 Test # 2003
DG Cork 20.1 5 61 4 30.2 England Birmingham 6 Jun 1996 Test # 1327
M Hendrick 20.4 8 45 4 31.0 England Birmingham 12 Jul 1979 Test # 851
M Nissar 26.0 3 93 5 31.2 India Lord's 25 Jun 1932 Test # 219
M Nissar 26.0 2 120 5 31.2 India The Oval 15 Aug 1936 Test # 254
P Lever 26.0 4 70 5 31.2 England Manchester 5 Aug 1971 Test # 691

Minimum of 4 wickets

Records includes the following current or recent matches:
England v India at The Oval, 4th Test, Aug 18-22, 2011 [Test # 2004]
England v India at Birmingham, 3rd Test, Aug 10-13, 2011 [Test # 2003]
England v India at Nottingham, 2nd Test, Jul 29-Aug 1, 2011 [Test # 2001]
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