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
JH Kallis	4.3	1	21	5	5.40	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Potchefstroom	25 Oct 2002	Test # 1621
A Dananjaya	5.0	1	24	5	6.00	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	08 Feb 2018	Test # 2296
KAJ Roach	5.0	1	8	5	6.00	West Indies	v Bangladesh	North Sound	04 Jul 2018	Test # 2310
TM Dilshan	4.2	1	10	4	6.50	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	03 Jan 2009	Test # 1905
JJC Lawson	6.5	4	3	6	6.83	West Indies	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	08 Dec 2002	Test # 1630
M Muralidaran	5.2	1	14	4	8.00	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Colombo (PSS)	03 Jul 2007	Test # 1838
AG Cremer	5.2	1	4	4	8.00	Zimbabwe	v Bangladesh	Harare	17 Apr 2013	Test # 2086
KA Maharaj	10.0	-	32	7	8.57	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Durban	31 Mar 2022	Test # 2460
M Muralidaran	7.3	3	15	5	9.00	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Colombo (SSC)	25 Jun 2007	Test # 1837
KA Maharaj	12.0	3	40	7	10.28	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Gqeberha	08 Apr 2022	Test # 2461
M Muralidaran	10.4	4	18	6	10.66	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Colombo (RPS)	12 Sep 2005	Test # 1764
Waqar Younis	7.1	1	19	4	10.75	Pakistan	v Bangladesh	Multan	29 Aug 2001	Test # 1560
IK Pathan	9.0	2	32	5	10.80	India	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	17 Dec 2004	Test # 1727
Sajid Khan	15.0	4	42	8	11.25	Pakistan	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	04 Dec 2021	Test # 2439
M Muralidaran	9.4	4	13	5	11.60	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Colombo (SSC)	06 Sep 2001	Test # 1561
Z Khan	10.0	1	34	5	12.00	India	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	25 May 2007	Test # 1833
ST Finn	10.0	2	42	5	12.00	England	v Bangladesh	Manchester	04 Jun 2010	Test # 1959
TL Best	12.1	1	40	6	12.16	West Indies	v Bangladesh	Khulna	21 Nov 2012	Test # 2060
JO Holder	10.1	1	44	5	12.20	West Indies	v Bangladesh	Kingston	12 Jul 2018	Test # 2312
Naseem Shah	8.2	2	26	4	12.50	Pakistan	v Bangladesh	Rawalpindi	07 Feb 2020	Test # 2384
Danish Kaneria	13.0	3	42	6	13.00	Pakistan	v Bangladesh	Multan	29 Aug 2001	Test # 1560
JO Holder	13.0	3	59	6	13.00	West Indies	v Bangladesh	Kingston	12 Jul 2018	Test # 2312
CRD Fernando	11.0	2	60	5	13.20	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Colombo (PSS)	20 Sep 2005	Test # 1766
K Rabada	11.0	1	30	5	13.20	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Bloemfontein	06 Oct 2017	Test # 2277
Waqar Younis	8.5	-	36	4	13.25	Pakistan	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	16 Jan 2002	Test # 1586
SL Malinga	9.0	1	25	4	13.50	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Colombo (PSS)	03 Jul 2007	Test # 1838
D Bishoo	9.0	-	26	4	13.50	West Indies	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	22 Nov 2018	Test # 2328
ST Gabriel	12.0	3	77	5	14.40	West Indies	v Bangladesh	North Sound	04 Jul 2018	Test # 2310
I Sharma	12.0	4	22	5	14.40	India	v Bangladesh	Eden Gardens	22 Nov 2019	Test # 2369
M Muralidaran	14.5	6	28	6	14.83	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Kandy	11 Jul 2007	Test # 1839
Danish Kaneria	15.0	3	52	6	15.00	Pakistan	v Bangladesh	Multan	29 Aug 2001	Test # 1560
IK Pathan	15.0	5	51	6	15.00	India	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	10 Dec 2004	Test # 1725
PR Adams	12.3	3	37	5	15.00	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	24 Apr 2003	Test # 1640
TL Best	12.3	2	24	5	15.00	West Indies	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	13 Nov 2012	Test # 2057
B Mavuta	10.0	2	21	4	15.00	Zimbabwe	v Bangladesh	Sylhet	03 Nov 2018	Test # 2323
SJ Harmison	12.5	2	38	5	15.40	England	v Bangladesh	Chester-le-Street	03 Jun 2005	Test # 1753
M Morkel	13.0	2	50	5	15.60	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	22 Feb 2008	Test # 1864
RJ Peterson	13.0	2	33	5	15.60	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	29 Feb 2008	Test # 1865
FH Edwards	13.0	-	63	5	15.60	West Indies	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	29 Oct 2011	Test # 2012
CL Cairns	18.2	2	53	7	15.71	New Zealand	v Bangladesh	Hamilton	18 Dec 2001	Test # 1577
E Chigumbura	10.3	4	21	4	15.75	Zimbabwe	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	25 Oct 2014	Test # 2141
SCG MacGill	13.1	1	65	5	15.80	Australia	v Bangladesh	Darwin	18 Jul 2003	Test # 1650
TA Boult	13.2	3	43	5	16.00	New Zealand	v Bangladesh	Christchurch	09 Jan 2022	Test # 2447
KA Maharaj	10.4	1	25	4	16.00	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Potchefstroom	28 Sep 2017	Test # 2276
AM Fernando	10.4	1	34	4	16.00	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	30 Mar 2024	Test # 2537
Waqar Younis	16.2	2	55	6	16.33	Pakistan	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	09 Jan 2002	Test # 1584
Shoaib Akhtar	11.0	1	48	4	16.50	Pakistan	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	16 Jan 2002	Test # 1586
K Rabada	13.5	4	33	5	16.60	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Bloemfontein	06 Oct 2017	Test # 2277
JH Kallis	14.0	4	30	5	16.80	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	22 Feb 2008	Test # 1864
N Wagner	14.0	4	45	5	16.80	New Zealand	v Bangladesh	Wellington	08 Mar 2019	Test # 2350
CAK Rajitha	14.0	1	56	5	16.80	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Sylhet	22 Mar 2024	Test # 2536
Danish Kaneria	19.4	4	77	7	16.85	Pakistan	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	09 Jan 2002	Test # 1584
UT Yadav	14.1	1	53	5	17.00	India	v Bangladesh	Eden Gardens	22 Nov 2019	Test # 2369
HMRKB Herath	11.3	1	49	4	17.25	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	08 Feb 2018	Test # 2296
AM Fernando	17.3	5	51	6	17.50	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	23 May 2022	Test # 2463
TT Samaraweera	11.4	1	49	4	17.50	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Colombo (SSC)	28 Jul 2002	Test # 1611
Z Khan	20.3	2	87	7	17.57	India	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	24 Jan 2010	Test # 1950
AU Rashid	11.5	1	52	4	17.75	England	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	28 Oct 2016	Test # 2227
PT Collins	18.0	3	53	6	18.00	West Indies	v Bangladesh	Kingston	04 Jun 2004	Test # 1703
AY Patel	18.0	1	57	6	18.00	New Zealand	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	06 Dec 2023	Test # 2517
M Ntini	15.0	9	19	5	18.00	South Africa	v Bangladesh	East London	18 Oct 2002	Test # 1619
DJ Terbrugge	15.0	1	46	5	18.00	South Africa	v Bangladesh	East London	18 Oct 2002	Test # 1619
Shaheen Shah Afridi	15.0	8	32	5	18.00	Pakistan	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	26 Nov 2021	Test # 2436
Shoaib Akhtar	12.0	2	30	4	18.00	Pakistan	v Bangladesh	Peshawar	27 Aug 2003	Test # 1657
HMRKB Herath	12.0	4	38	4	18.00	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Colombo (RPS)	12 Sep 2005	Test # 1764
FH Edwards	18.1	2	90	6	18.16	West Indies	v Bangladesh	Khulna	21 Nov 2012	Test # 2060
RL Johnson	12.1	1	44	4	18.25	England	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	29 Oct 2003	Test # 1667
MJ Hoggard	15.5	3	73	5	19.00	England	v Bangladesh	Chester-le-Street	03 Jun 2005	Test # 1753
JN Gillespie	12.4	3	38	4	19.00	Australia	v Bangladesh	Cairns	25 Jul 2003	Test # 1652
IK Pathan	16.0	5	45	5	19.20	India	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	10 Dec 2004	Test # 1725
CS Martin	16.0	3	65	5	19.20	New Zealand	v Bangladesh	Wellington	12 Jan 2008	Test # 1861
DJG Sammy	16.0	1	55	5	19.20	West Indies	v Bangladesh	St George's	17 Jul 2009	Test # 1926
Kuldeep Yadav	16.0	6	40	5	19.20	India	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	14 Dec 2022	Test # 2481
Nijat Masood	16.0	2	79	5	19.20	Afghanistan	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	14 Jun 2023	Test # 2506
E Chigumbura	16.1	3	54	5	19.40	Zimbabwe	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	06 Jan 2005	Test # 1733
WRS de Silva	13.0	5	35	4	19.50	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Colombo (SSC)	28 Jul 2002	Test # 1611
CS Martin	13.0	1	64	4	19.50	New Zealand	v Bangladesh	Dunedin	04 Jan 2008	Test # 1859
N Wagner	13.0	4	28	4	19.50	New Zealand	v Bangladesh	Wellington	08 Mar 2019	Test # 2350
I Sharma	13.0	2	56	4	19.50	India	v Bangladesh	Eden Gardens	22 Nov 2019	Test # 2369
N Wagner	16.2	4	47	5	19.60	New Zealand	v Bangladesh	Hamilton	28 Feb 2019	Test # 2349
SE Bond	13.1	2	47	4	19.75	New Zealand	v Bangladesh	Hamilton	18 Dec 2001	Test # 1577
M Muralidaran	19.5	6	54	6	19.83	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	28 Feb 2006	Test # 1784
Saqlain Mushtaq	16.4	3	35	5	20.00	Pakistan	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	16 Jan 2002	Test # 1586
MJ Hoggard	13.2	5	42	4	20.00	England	v Bangladesh	Lord's	26 May 2005	Test # 1751
HMRKB Herath	20.2	5	59	6	20.33	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Galle	07 Mar 2017	Test # 2252
JEC Franklin	17.0	7	28	5	20.40	New Zealand	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	19 Oct 2004	Test # 1715
M Ntini	13.4	3	35	4	20.50	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	29 Feb 2008	Test # 1865
PT Collins	17.1	7	26	5	20.60	West Indies	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	08 Dec 2002	Test # 1630
M Muralidaran	21.0	5	54	6	21.00	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Kandy	11 Jul 2007	Test # 1839
BA Stokes	14.0	5	26	4	21.00	England	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	20 Oct 2016	Test # 2225
SW Masakadza	14.1	4	32	4	21.25	Zimbabwe	v Bangladesh	Harare	17 Apr 2013	Test # 2086
TJ Friend	18.0	7	31	5	21.60	Zimbabwe	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	08 Nov 2001	Test # 1566
DW Steyn	18.0	4	63	5	21.60	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Bloemfontein	19 Nov 2008	Test # 1893
Rashid Khan	21.4	6	49	6	21.66	Afghanistan	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	05 Sep 2019	Test # 2361
Shabbir Ahmed	18.1	2	48	5	21.80	Pakistan	v Bangladesh	Karachi	20 Aug 2003	Test # 1655
DL Vettori	22.0	13	28	6	22.00	New Zealand	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	19 Oct 2004	Test # 1715
DT Hondo	22.0	7	59	6	22.00	Zimbabwe	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	14 Jan 2005	Test # 1735
M Muralidaran	22.0	8	49	6	22.00	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1903
PR Adams	18.4	5	69	5	22.40	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	24 Apr 2003	Test # 1640
SE Bond	15.0	5	54	4	22.50	New Zealand	v Bangladesh	Wellington	26 Dec 2001	Test # 1579

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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 Chattogram, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Mar 30-Apr 3, 2024 [Test # 2537]

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]