Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings

Cricket Records for Australia (Host) in Test matches

Best strike rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
ERH Toshack	2.3x8	1	2	5	3.80	Australia	v India	Brisbane	28 Nov 1947	Test # 290
SM Boland	4.0	1	7	6	4.00	Australia	v England	Melbourne	26 Dec 2021	Test # 2442
JH Kallis	4.3	1	21	5	5.40	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Potchefstroom	25 Oct 2002	Test # 1621
H Trumble	6.5	-	28	7	5.85	Australia	v England	Melbourne	05 Mar 1904	Test # 82
SR Watson	5.0	2	17	5	6.00	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	09 Nov 2011	Test # 2016
JR Hazlewood	5.0	3	8	5	6.00	Australia	v India	Adelaide	17 Dec 2020	Test # 2396
K Rabada	4.0	1	13	4	6.00	South Africa	v Australia	Brisbane	17 Dec 2022	Test # 2482
GA Lohmann	9.4x5	5	7	8	6.12	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	13 Feb 1896	Test # 47
MA Noble	7.4	2	17	7	6.57	Australia	v England	Melbourne	01 Jan 1902	Test # 66
VD Philander	6.0	3	7	5	7.20	South Africa	v New Zealand	Cape Town	02 Jan 2013	Test # 2069
J Briggs	14.2x4	5	11	8	7.25	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	25 Mar 1889	Test # 32
GA Lohmann	14.2x5	6	28	9	8.00	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	02 Mar 1896	Test # 48
DW Steyn	8.1	6	8	6	8.16	South Africa	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	01 Feb 2013	Test # 2072
TBA May	6.5	3	9	5	8.20	Australia	v West Indies	Adelaide	23 Jan 1993	Test # 1210
DW Steyn	8.2	2	34	6	8.33	South Africa	v West Indies	Centurion	17 Dec 2014	Test # 2150
VD Philander	7.0	3	15	5	8.40	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	09 Nov 2011	Test # 2016
JWHT Douglas	5.4	2	14	4	8.50	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	27 Feb 1914	Test # 134
KA Maharaj	10.0	-	32	7	8.57	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Durban	31 Mar 2022	Test # 2460
H Ironmonger	7.2	5	6	5	8.80	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	12 Feb 1932	Test # 216
Mohammed Siraj	9.0	3	15	6	9.00	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	03 Jan 2024	Test # 2522
MA Holding	9.2	3	21	6	9.33	West Indies	v Australia	Perth	09 Nov 1984	Test # 997
JV Saunders	11.0	2	34	7	9.42	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	18 Oct 1902	Test # 76
GOB Allen	6.0x8	-	36	5	9.60	England	v Australia	Brisbane	04 Dec 1936	Test # 255
CG Rackemann	8.0	-	32	5	9.60	Australia	v Pakistan	Perth	11 Nov 1983	Test # 966
JL Pattinson	8.0	2	27	5	9.60	Australia	v West Indies	Hobart	10 Dec 2015	Test # 2193
HJ Tayfield	8.4x8	1	23	7	9.71	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	20 Jan 1950	Test # 320
JC White	6.3	2	7	4	9.75	England	v Australia	Brisbane	30 Nov 1928	Test # 176
S Haigh	11.4x5	6	11	6	9.83	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Apr 1899	Test # 59
KJ Abbott	11.4	4	29	7	10.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Centurion	22 Feb 2013	Test # 2075
JH Sinclair	12.0x5	4	26	6	10.00	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	01 Apr 1899	Test # 59
M Muralidaran	10.0	1	39	6	10.00	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2000	Test # 1526
AJL Hill	8.0x5	4	8	4	10.00	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	21 Mar 1896	Test # 49
S Joseph	11.5	-	68	7	10.14	West Indies	v Australia	Brisbane	25 Jan 2024	Test # 2524
KA Maharaj	12.0	3	40	7	10.28	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Gqeberha	08 Apr 2022	Test # 2461
MR Whitney	12.1	3	27	7	10.42	Australia	v India	Perth	01 Feb 1992	Test # 1186
DW Steyn	10.3	1	49	6	10.50	South Africa	v New Zealand	Centurion	16 Nov 2007	Test # 1848
DW Steyn	7.0	-	30	4	10.50	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	02 Jan 2007	Test # 1827
K Rabada	10.4	2	32	6	10.66	South Africa	v England	Centurion	22 Jan 2016	Test # 2200
CA Smith	13.2x4	6	19	5	10.80	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	12 Mar 1889	Test # 31
DK Lillee	9.0	3	18	5	10.80	Australia	v Pakistan	Perth	13 Nov 1981	Test # 909
J Briggs	19.1x4	11	17	7	11.00	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	25 Mar 1889	Test # 32
RJ Harris	11.0	1	47	6	11.00	Australia	v England	Perth	16 Dec 2010	Test # 1984
PJ Cummins	11.0	3	27	6	11.00	Australia	v India	Melbourne	26 Dec 2018	Test # 2337
DW Fleming	9.1	2	30	5	11.00	Australia	v India	Adelaide	10 Dec 1999	Test # 1476
JH Kallis	7.2	3	13	4	11.00	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Cape Town	04 Mar 2005	Test # 1737
Harbhajan Singh	7.2	2	10	4	11.00	India	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2010	Test # 1987
Mohammad Hafeez	7.2	1	16	4	11.00	Pakistan	v South Africa	Johannesburg	01 Feb 2013	Test # 2072
W Rhodes	15.0	-	68	8	11.25	England	v Australia	Melbourne	01 Jan 1904	Test # 79
B Mitchell	7.3	-	26	4	11.25	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1935	Test # 248
GA Lohmann	15.4x5	6	38	7	11.28	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	13 Feb 1896	Test # 47
RJ Harris	9.4	4	25	5	11.60	Australia	v England	Sydney	03 Jan 2014	Test # 2113
M Morkel	9.4	3	23	5	11.60	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Mar 2018	Test # 2300
RO Schwarz	11.4	-	47	6	11.66	South Africa	v Australia	Sydney	03 Mar 1911	Test # 115
IWG Johnson	5.7x8	-	35	4	11.75	Australia	v India	Melbourne	01 Jan 1948	Test # 292
PS de Villiers	11.5	5	23	6	11.83	South Africa	v Pakistan	Gqeberha	06 Mar 1998	Test # 1406
GD McGrath	16.0	8	24	8	12.00	Australia	v Pakistan	Perth	16 Dec 2004	Test # 1726
CTB Turner	18.0x4	11	15	6	12.00	Australia	v England	Sydney	28 Jan 1887	Test # 25
S Sreesanth	10.0	3	40	5	12.00	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	15 Dec 2006	Test # 1823
KAJ Roach	10.0	-	47	5	12.00	West Indies	v South Africa	Centurion	28 Feb 2023	Test # 2495
JD Higgs	8.0	2	25	4	12.00	Australia	v New Zealand	Perth	12 Dec 1980	Test # 889
MG Johnson	8.0	3	30	4	12.00	Australia	v New Zealand	Brisbane	20 Nov 2008	Test # 1894
SCJ Broad	12.1	6	17	6	12.16	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	14 Jan 2016	Test # 2199
VD Philander	10.1	5	21	5	12.20	South Africa	v Australia	Hobart	12 Nov 2016	Test # 2233
L Ngidi	12.2	3	39	6	12.33	South Africa	v India	Centurion	13 Jan 2018	Test # 2293
KR Miller	7.6x8	1	26	5	12.40	Australia	v West Indies	Sydney	25 Jan 1952	Test # 347
SH Cook	10.2	3	39	5	12.40	Australia	v New Zealand	Perth	20 Nov 1997	Test # 1386
W Voce	6.3x8	-	16	4	12.75	England	v Australia	Brisbane	04 Dec 1936	Test # 255
M Hayward	10.4	1	56	5	12.80	South Africa	v Pakistan	Durban	26 Dec 2002	Test # 1635
MA Starc	10.4	3	34	5	12.80	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	01 Mar 2018	Test # 2297
C Green	10.4	3	27	5	12.80	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2022	Test # 2485
VD Philander	13.0	5	21	6	13.00	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	30 Mar 2018	Test # 2302
H Trumble	10.5	2	34	5	13.00	Australia	v England	Melbourne	01 Jan 1904	Test # 79
W Rhodes	15.2	3	56	7	13.14	England	v Australia	Melbourne	01 Jan 1904	Test # 79
JL Pattinson	11.0	5	27	5	13.20	Australia	v New Zealand	Brisbane	01 Dec 2011	Test # 2020
K Rabada	11.0	1	30	5	13.20	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Bloemfontein	06 Oct 2017	Test # 2277
M Morkel	11.0	5	21	5	13.20	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2017	Test # 2290
VD Philander	11.1	1	49	5	13.40	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	15 Dec 2011	Test # 2023
JR Hazlewood	9.0	2	16	4	13.50	Australia	v Pakistan	Sydney	03 Jan 2024	Test # 2521
GA Lohmann	27.1x4	12	35	8	13.62	England	v Australia	Sydney	25 Feb 1887	Test # 26
SM Pollock	13.4	6	30	6	13.66	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Cape Town	02 Jan 2001	Test # 1528
AR Caddick	16.0	5	46	7	13.71	England	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 1999	Test # 1480
AE Trott	11.0x5	5	19	4	13.75	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Apr 1899	Test # 59
SCG MacGill	9.1	-	39	4	13.75	Australia	v ICC World XI	Sydney	14 Oct 2005	Test # 1768
JJ Bumrah	13.5	-	61	6	13.83	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	03 Jan 2024	Test # 2522
SK Warne	16.1	9	23	7	13.85	Australia	v Pakistan	Brisbane	09 Nov 1995	Test # 1311
D Olivier	14.0	3	37	6	14.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Centurion	26 Dec 2018	Test # 2338
TE Bailey	7.0x8	2	22	4	14.00	England	v Australia	Brisbane	01 Dec 1950	Test # 327
FH Tyson	12.3x8	1	27	7	14.14	England	v Australia	Melbourne	31 Dec 1954	Test # 393
A Rose-Innes	18.0x4	5	43	5	14.40	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	12 Mar 1889	Test # 31
Shoaib Akhtar	12.0	1	43	5	14.40	Pakistan	v South Africa	Durban	26 Feb 1998	Test # 1403
NM Hauritz	12.0	1	53	5	14.40	Australia	v Pakistan	Sydney	03 Jan 2010	Test # 1945
M Zondeki	14.3	2	39	6	14.50	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Centurion	11 Mar 2005	Test # 1740
A Nortje	14.3	1	56	6	14.50	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	03 Jan 2021	Test # 2401
H Larwood	14.4	4	32	6	14.66	England	v Australia	Brisbane	30 Nov 1928	Test # 176
P Lever	11.0x8	2	38	6	14.66	England	v Australia	Melbourne	08 Feb 1975	Test # 755
MG Johnson	17.1	1	68	7	14.71	Australia	v South Africa	Centurion	12 Feb 2014	Test # 2119
MG Bevan	9.5	2	31	4	14.75	Australia	v West Indies	Adelaide	25 Jan 1997	Test # 1352
MG Johnson	17.2	8	40	7	14.85	Australia	v England	Adelaide	05 Dec 2013	Test # 2105
BJT Bosanquet	15.0	1	51	6	15.00	England	v Australia	Sydney	26 Feb 1904	Test # 81
DK Lillee	15.0	1	53	6	15.00	Australia	v New Zealand	Brisbane	28 Nov 1980	Test # 887

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Minimum of 4 wickets

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Australia v West Indies at Brisbane, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Jan 25-28, 2024 [Test # 2524]

Australia v West Indies at Adelaide, ICC World Test Championship 1st Test, Jan 17-19, 2024 [Test # 2523]

Australia v Pakistan at Sydney, ICC World Test Championship 3rd Test, Jan 3-6, 2024 [Test # 2521]