Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings

Cricket in Test matches

Best strike rates in an innings
Player
Overs
Mdns
Runs
Wkts
SR
Team
Opposition
Ground
Match Date
Scorecard
5.021756Australiav South AfricaCape Town09 Nov 2011Test # 2016
9.4x55786.12Englandv South AfricaGqeberha13 Feb 1896Test # 47
6.34766.5Englandv South AfricaBirmingham14 Jun 1924Test # 153
14.2x451187.25Englandv South AfricaCape Town25 Mar 1889Test # 32
14.2x562898Englandv South AfricaJohannesburg02 Mar 1896Test # 48
5.421448.5Englandv South AfricaGqeberha27 Feb 1914Test # 134
7.25658.8Australiav South AfricaMelbourne12 Feb 1932Test # 216
9.031569Indiav South AfricaCape Town03 Jan 2024Test # 2522
6.011249Englandv South AfricaBirmingham14 Jun 1924Test # 153
11.023479.42Australiav South AfricaJohannesburg18 Oct 1902Test # 76
11.4x561169.83Englandv South AfricaCape Town01 Apr 1899Test # 59
10.0139610Sri Lankav South AfricaDurban26 Dec 2000Test # 1526
8.0x548410Englandv South AfricaCape Town21 Mar 1896Test # 49
7.0312410.5Englandv South AfricaLeeds26 Jul 1947Test # 288
13.2x4619510.8Englandv South AfricaGqeberha12 Mar 1889Test # 31
16.3257911Englandv South AfricaThe Oval18 Aug 1994Test # 1266
19.1x41117711Englandv South AfricaCape Town25 Mar 1889Test # 32
7.2210411Indiav South AfricaDurban26 Dec 2010Test # 1987
7.2116411Pakistanv South AfricaJohannesburg01 Feb 2013Test # 2072
15.4x5638711.28Englandv South AfricaGqeberha13 Feb 1896Test # 47
11.5421611.83Indiav South AfricaAhmedabad20 Nov 1996Test # 1338
15.5159811.87Englandv South AfricaLeeds29 Jul 1907Test # 94
10.0340512Indiav South AfricaJohannesburg15 Dec 2006Test # 1823
10.0-47512West Indiesv South AfricaCenturion28 Feb 2023Test # 2495
12.1617612.16Englandv South AfricaJohannesburg14 Jan 2016Test # 2199
16.4429812.5Englandv South AfricaThe Oval12 Aug 1912Test # 128
10.4334512.8Australiav South AfricaDurban01 Mar 2018Test # 2297
10.4327512.8Australiav South AfricaMelbourne26 Dec 2022Test # 2485
15.0723712.85New Zealandv South AfricaChristchurch17 Feb 2022Test # 2450
10.5235513Indiav South AfricaVisakhapatnam02 Oct 2019Test # 2363
16.0546713.71Englandv South AfricaDurban26 Dec 1999Test # 1480
11.0x5519413.75Englandv South AfricaCape Town01 Apr 1899Test # 59
13.5-61613.83Indiav South AfricaCape Town03 Jan 2024Test # 2522
14.0432614Sri Lankav South AfricaGalle12 Jul 2018Test # 2311
11.5421514.2Indiav South AfricaMohali05 Nov 2015Test # 2186
12.0143514.4Pakistanv South AfricaDurban26 Feb 1998Test # 1403
12.0230514.4Indiav South AfricaDelhi03 Dec 2015Test # 2191
17.1168714.71Australiav South AfricaCenturion12 Feb 2014Test # 2119
15.0453615Englandv South AfricaLord's06 Jul 2017Test # 2262
12.3421515Australiav South AfricaJohannesburg22 Feb 2002Test # 1590
12.3228515Indiav South AfricaJohannesburg24 Jan 2018Test # 2294
12.4342515.2Australiav South AfricaBrisbane17 Dec 2022Test # 2482
17.5361715.28Indiav South AfricaJohannesburg03 Jan 2022Test # 2445
18.0546715.42Englandv South AfricaCape Town11 Mar 1910Test # 110
15.3718615.5Australiav South AfricaMelbourne12 Feb 1932Test # 216
15.3827615.5Bangladeshv South AfricaMirpur22 Feb 2008Test # 1864
13.0325515.6Englandv South AfricaLord's10 Jun 1912Test # 122
13.0252515.6Sri Lankav South AfricaColombo (SSC)20 Jul 2018Test # 2313
10.3-35415.75Englandv South AfricaLord's23 Jun 1960Test # 493
10.3333415.75Australiav South AfricaCape Town09 Nov 2011Test # 2016
13.1716515.8Englandv South AfricaLord's10 Jun 1912Test # 122
18.3561715.85Englandv South AfricaJohannesburg13 Jan 2005Test # 1734
16.0343616Englandv South AfricaJohannesburg01 Jan 1910Test # 106
16.0717616Australiav South AfricaMelbourne31 Dec 1910Test # 112
16.2734616.33Englandv South AfricaNottingham14 Aug 2003Test # 1654
16.2x5338516.4Englandv South AfricaJohannesburg02 Mar 1896Test # 48
11.0236416.5Pakistanv South AfricaGqeberha19 Jan 2007Test # 1829
13.5434516.6New Zealandv South AfricaHamilton13 Feb 2024Test # 2529
14.0349516.8Englandv South AfricaThe Oval08 Sep 2022Test # 2476
19.5940717Australiav South AfricaJohannesburg15 Feb 1936Test # 250
17.0442617Englandv South AfricaLeeds12 Jul 1924Test # 155
14.1434517Sri Lankav South AfricaColombo (SSC)11 Aug 2004Test # 1710
24.0x5942717.14Englandv South AfricaCape Town21 Mar 1896Test # 49
14.2266517.2Australiav South AfricaMelbourne17 Feb 1911Test # 114
14.2433517.2Australiav South AfricaManchester27 May 1912Test # 121
14.3627517.4Englandv South AfricaNottingham07 Jul 1960Test # 494
14.3246517.4Englandv South AfricaJohannesburg24 Jan 2020Test # 2382
25.0x51637717.85Englandv South AfricaCape Town19 Mar 1892Test # 37
24.0461818Australiav South AfricaPerth17 Dec 2008Test # 1899
18.0829618Sri Lankav South AfricaColombo (SSC)11 Aug 2004Test # 1710
15.0237518New Zealandv South AfricaJohannesburg05 May 2006Test # 1801
15.0259518New Zealandv South AfricaHamilton15 Mar 2012Test # 2036
12.0513418Australiav South AfricaSydney18 Dec 1931Test # 213
12.0618418Australiav South AfricaMelbourne12 Feb 1932Test # 216
9.0x8-48418Englandv South AfricaCape Town01 Jan 1949Test # 309
12.0344418Australiav South AfricaJohannesburg22 Feb 2002Test # 1590
12.0-49418Sri Lankav South AfricaCenturion15 Nov 2002Test # 1626
12.0333418Indiav South AfricaNagpur25 Nov 2015Test # 2189
15.1714518.2Australiav South AfricaBrisbane27 Nov 1931Test # 212
18.1x41119418.25Englandv South AfricaGqeberha12 Mar 1889Test # 31
11.4x8141518.4Australiav South AfricaCape Town31 Dec 1949Test # 319
12.2237418.5Australiav South AfricaCape Town08 Nov 1902Test # 77
12.2141418.5Englandv South AfricaThe Oval08 Sep 2022Test # 2476
15.3141518.6Englandv South AfricaThe Oval12 Aug 1912Test # 128
15.4254518.8Pakistanv South AfricaRawalpindi04 Feb 2021Test # 2408
19.0451619West Indiesv South AfricaGqeberha10 Dec 1998Test # 1433
16.0449519.2Englandv South AfricaJohannesburg01 Jan 1914Test # 132
16.0359519.2Australiav South AfricaCenturion12 Feb 2014Test # 2119
16.0260519.2Pakistanv South AfricaRawalpindi04 Feb 2021Test # 2408
16.0544519.2Indiav South AfricaCenturion26 Dec 2021Test # 2443
12.5140419.25Sri Lankav South AfricaColombo (SSC)20 Jul 2018Test # 2313
16.1632519.4Indiav South AfricaNagpur25 Nov 2015Test # 2189
22.4940719.42Englandv South AfricaLeeds29 Jul 1907Test # 94
13.0229419.5Australiav South AfricaLord's15 Jul 1912Test # 125
13.0433419.5Australiav South AfricaDurban15 Mar 2002Test # 1595
13.0248419.5Sri Lankav South AfricaColombo (SSC)27 Jul 2006Test # 1810
13.0152419.5West Indiesv South AfricaGros Islet18 Jun 2021Test # 2426
13.1339419.75Englandv South AfricaGqeberha17 Dec 2004Test # 1728
13.1324419.75West Indiesv South AfricaGqeberha26 Dec 2007Test # 1856
20.0269620Australiav South AfricaSydney09 Dec 1910Test # 111
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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
Performances in matches that overlap years 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:

Bangladesh v Sri Lanka at Sylhet, ICC World Test Championship 1st Test, Mar 22-25, 2024 [Test # 2536]

New Zealand v Australia at Christchurch, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Mar 8-11, 2024 [Test # 2535]

India v England at Dharamsala, ICC World Test Championship 5th Test, Mar 7-9, 2024 [Test # 2534]