Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings

Cricket Records for England (Host) in Test matches

Best strike rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
FS Trueman	8.4	2	31	8	6.50	England	v India	Manchester	17 Jul 1952	Test # 353
AER Gilligan	6.3	4	7	6	6.50	England	v South Africa	Birmingham	14 Jun 1924	Test # 153
CJ Jordan	4.2	-	18	4	6.50	England	v India	The Oval	15 Aug 2014	Test # 2137
SCJ Broad	9.3	5	15	8	7.12	England	v Australia	Nottingham	06 Aug 2015	Test # 2175
HH Pandya	6.0	1	28	5	7.20	India	v England	Nottingham	18 Aug 2018	Test # 2316
JH Wardle	5.0	2	7	4	7.50	England	v Australia	Manchester	09 Jul 1953	Test # 374
CR Woakes	7.4	2	17	6	7.66	England	v Ireland	Lord's	24 Jul 2019	Test # 2352
ESH Giddins	7.0	2	15	5	8.40	England	v Zimbabwe	Lord's	18 May 2000	Test # 1495
MW Tate	6.0	1	12	4	9.00	England	v South Africa	Birmingham	14 Jun 1924	Test # 153
FE Woolley	7.4	1	20	5	9.20	England	v Australia	The Oval	19 Aug 1912	Test # 129
SR Watson	7.5	1	40	5	9.40	Australia	v Pakistan	Lord's	13 Jul 2010	Test # 1963
W Rhodes	11.0	3	17	7	9.42	England	v Australia	Birmingham	29 May 1902	Test # 70
SCJ Broad	11.0	-	44	7	9.42	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	16 May 2013	Test # 2088
CM Old	8.0	3	21	5	9.60	England	v India	Lord's	20 Jun 1974	Test # 740
T Richardson	11.3x5	3	39	6	9.66	England	v Australia	Lord's	22 Jun 1896	Test # 50
R Peel	12.0x5	5	23	6	10.00	England	v Australia	The Oval	10 Aug 1896	Test # 52
R Peel	10.2x4	3	14	4	10.50	England	v Australia	Lord's	16 Jul 1888	Test # 28
K Cranston	7.0	3	12	4	10.50	England	v South Africa	Leeds	26 Jul 1947	Test # 288
GP Swann	7.0	1	16	4	10.50	England	v Sri Lanka	Cardiff	26 May 2011	Test # 1994
TJ Murtagh	9.0	2	13	5	10.80	Ireland	v England	Lord's	24 Jul 2019	Test # 2352
DE Malcolm	16.3	2	57	9	11.00	England	v South Africa	The Oval	18 Aug 1994	Test # 1266
GA Faulkner	11.0	4	17	6	11.00	South Africa	v England	Leeds	29 Jul 1907	Test # 94
SR Watson	11.0	3	33	6	11.00	Australia	v Pakistan	Leeds	21 Jul 2010	Test # 1965
JC Laker	16.4	4	37	9	11.11	England	v Australia	Manchester	26 Jul 1956	Test # 428
RGD Willis	15.1	3	43	8	11.37	England	v Australia	Leeds	16 Jul 1981	Test # 905
G Onions	9.3	1	38	5	11.40	England	v West Indies	Lord's	06 May 2009	Test # 1919
FE Woolley	9.4	3	29	5	11.60	England	v Australia	The Oval	19 Aug 1912	Test # 129
JN Gillespie	13.4	1	37	7	11.71	Australia	v England	Leeds	24 Jul 1997	Test # 1373
PM Siddle	9.5	-	21	5	11.80	Australia	v England	Leeds	07 Aug 2009	Test # 1929
RWV Robins	11.5	1	32	6	11.83	England	v West Indies	Lord's	24 Jun 1933	Test # 227
C Blythe	15.5	1	59	8	11.87	England	v South Africa	Leeds	29 Jul 1907	Test # 94
RL Johnson	12.0	4	33	6	12.00	England	v Zimbabwe	Chester-le-Street	05 Jun 2003	Test # 1647
ST Finn	10.0	2	42	5	12.00	England	v Bangladesh	Manchester	04 Jun 2010	Test # 1959
Hon.A Lyttelton	12.0x4	5	19	4	12.00	England	v Australia	The Oval	11 Aug 1884	Test # 16
W Rhodes	8.0	2	38	4	12.00	England	v Australia	Leeds	01 Jul 1909	Test # 103
GG Arnold	8.0	1	19	4	12.00	England	v India	Lord's	20 Jun 1974	Test # 740
PH Edmonds	8.0	6	6	4	12.00	England	v Pakistan	Lord's	15 Jun 1978	Test # 826
SI Mahmood	8.0	2	22	4	12.00	England	v Pakistan	Leeds	04 Aug 2006	Test # 1813
GP Swann	8.0	3	12	4	12.00	England	v Pakistan	Lord's	26 Aug 2010	Test # 1971
SCJ Broad	8.0	3	19	4	12.00	England	v Ireland	Lord's	24 Jul 2019	Test # 2352
SCJ Broad	8.1	1	36	4	12.25	England	v West Indies	Manchester	24 Jul 2020	Test # 2390
FS Trueman	14.3	2	44	7	12.42	England	v West Indies	Birmingham	04 Jul 1963	Test # 545
SF Barnes	16.4	4	29	8	12.50	England	v South Africa	The Oval	12 Aug 1912	Test # 128
SJ Harmison	13.0	1	46	6	13.00	England	v West Indies	The Oval	19 Aug 2004	Test # 1712
SJ Harmison	13.0	7	19	6	13.00	England	v Pakistan	Manchester	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1811
IT Botham	11.0	3	21	5	13.20	England	v Australia	Leeds	11 Aug 1977	Test # 807
CR Woakes	11.0	-	50	5	13.20	England	v West Indies	Manchester	24 Jul 2020	Test # 2390
MD Marshall	15.4	5	22	7	13.42	West Indies	v England	Manchester	30 Jun 1988	Test # 1100
H Dean	9.0	2	19	4	13.50	England	v Australia	The Oval	19 Aug 1912	Test # 129
FS Trueman	9.0	1	27	4	13.50	England	v India	Leeds	05 Jun 1952	Test # 351
RM Ellison	9.0	3	27	4	13.50	England	v Australia	Birmingham	15 Aug 1985	Test # 1021
MA Butcher	9.0	3	42	4	13.50	England	v Australia	Birmingham	05 Jul 2001	Test # 1550
GP Swann	9.0	1	42	4	13.50	England	v New Zealand	Leeds	24 May 2013	Test # 2089
MS Kasprowicz	15.5	5	36	7	13.57	Australia	v England	The Oval	21 Aug 1997	Test # 1377
AR Caddick	11.2	5	14	5	13.60	England	v West Indies	Leeds	17 Aug 2000	Test # 1508
SJ Harmison	11.2	-	43	5	13.60	England	v Australia	Lord's	21 Jul 2005	Test # 1756
SCJ Broad	13.4	6	25	6	13.66	England	v India	Manchester	07 Aug 2014	Test # 2134
FJ Laver	18.2	7	31	8	13.75	Australia	v England	Manchester	26 Jul 1909	Test # 104
ER Dexter	9.1	3	10	4	13.75	England	v Pakistan	Leeds	05 Jul 1962	Test # 532
WE Bowes	11.3	3	55	5	13.80	England	v Australia	The Oval	18 Aug 1934	Test # 237
GAR Lock	11.3	7	17	5	13.80	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	19 Jun 1958	Test # 455
SCJ Broad	14.0	4	31	6	14.00	England	v West Indies	Manchester	24 Jul 2020	Test # 2390
JM Anderson	11.4	6	16	5	14.00	England	v Sri Lanka	Leeds	19 May 2016	Test # 2203
MA Wood	11.4	4	34	5	14.00	England	v Australia	Leeds	06 Jul 2023	Test # 2509
GA Lohmann	14.0x4	4	33	4	14.00	England	v Australia	Lord's	16 Jul 1888	Test # 28
MJ Potts	9.2	4	13	4	14.00	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	02 Jun 2022	Test # 2464
CS Marriott	11.5	2	37	5	14.20	England	v West Indies	The Oval	12 Aug 1933	Test # 229
AR Caddick	11.5	1	50	5	14.20	England	v Australia	Birmingham	05 Jun 1997	Test # 1368
C White	11.5	1	32	5	14.20	England	v West Indies	The Oval	31 Aug 2000	Test # 1509
GAR Lock	9.3	2	36	4	14.25	England	v India	Manchester	17 Jul 1952	Test # 353
AR Caddick	12.0	2	42	5	14.40	England	v Australia	The Oval	21 Aug 1997	Test # 1377
SCJ Broad	12.0	1	37	5	14.40	England	v Australia	The Oval	20 Aug 2009	Test # 1931
TT Bresnan	12.0	2	48	5	14.40	England	v India	Nottingham	29 Jul 2011	Test # 2001
PCR Tufnell	14.3	3	25	6	14.50	England	v West Indies	The Oval	08 Aug 1991	Test # 1175
BA Stokes	14.3	6	22	6	14.50	England	v West Indies	Lord's	07 Sep 2017	Test # 2274
James Langridge	17.0	4	56	7	14.57	England	v West Indies	Manchester	22 Jul 1933	Test # 228
J Briggs	14.3x5	5	34	5	14.60	England	v Australia	The Oval	14 Aug 1893	Test # 40
TWJ Goddard	14.4	5	29	6	14.66	England	v New Zealand	Manchester	24 Jul 1937	Test # 261
JM Anderson	14.4	2	47	6	14.66	England	v Australia	Birmingham	29 Jul 2015	Test # 2173
M Jansen	12.2	2	35	5	14.80	South Africa	v England	The Oval	08 Sep 2022	Test # 2476
AV Bedser	17.2	7	44	7	14.85	England	v Australia	Nottingham	11 Jun 1953	Test # 372
JM Anderson	15.0	8	17	6	15.00	England	v Pakistan	Nottingham	29 Jul 2010	Test # 1967
MM Ali	15.0	4	53	6	15.00	England	v South Africa	Lord's	06 Jul 2017	Test # 2262
MG Melle	10.0	6	9	4	15.00	South Africa	v England	The Oval	16 Aug 1951	Test # 338
D Gough	10.0	3	30	4	15.00	England	v West Indies	Leeds	17 Aug 2000	Test # 1508
CT Tremlett	10.0	2	40	4	15.00	England	v Sri Lanka	Cardiff	26 May 2011	Test # 1994
SCJ Broad	10.0	2	43	4	15.00	England	v Australia	The Oval	21 Aug 2013	Test # 2094
SCJ Broad	10.0	1	21	4	15.00	England	v Sri Lanka	Leeds	19 May 2016	Test # 2203
R Peel	26.2x4	17	31	7	15.14	England	v Australia	Manchester	30 Aug 1888	Test # 30
RB Minnett	10.1	3	34	4	15.25	Australia	v England	The Oval	19 Aug 1912	Test # 129
GD McGrath	20.3	8	38	8	15.37	Australia	v England	Lord's	19 Jun 1997	Test # 1370
SJ Harmison	12.5	2	38	5	15.40	England	v Bangladesh	Chester-le-Street	03 Jun 2005	Test # 1753
JR Hazlewood	12.5	2	30	5	15.40	Australia	v England	Leeds	22 Aug 2019	Test # 2357
SF Barnes	13.0	3	25	5	15.60	England	v South Africa	Lord's	10 Jun 1912	Test # 122
GOB Allen	13.0	7	14	5	15.60	England	v New Zealand	The Oval	29 Jul 1931	Test # 210
RGD Willis	13.0	1	47	5	15.60	England	v Pakistan	Lord's	15 Jun 1978	Test # 826
MA Holding	13.0	2	43	5	15.60	West Indies	v England	The Oval	09 Aug 1984	Test # 993
RMH Binny	13.0	1	40	5	15.60	India	v England	Leeds	19 Jun 1986	Test # 1047
AR Caddick	13.0	8	16	5	15.60	England	v West Indies	Lord's	29 Jun 2000	Test # 1503
I Sharma	13.0	-	51	5	15.60	India	v England	Birmingham	01 Aug 2018	Test # 2314

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Minimum of 4 wickets

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England v Australia at The Oval, 5th Test, Jul 27-31, 2023 [Test # 2515]

England v Australia at Manchester, 4th Test, Jul 19-23, 2023 [Test # 2512]

England v Australia at Leeds, 3rd Test, Jul 6-9, 2023 [Test # 2509]