Bowling Best Career Strike Rate IN India

Best strike rates in 1980s in FC+LA+T20s IN India

Best strike rates

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
AJ Lamb (ENG/ENGXI)	1984-1989	24	1.0	-	6	6	1	1/6	6.00	6.00	6.00	-	-	-
IB Roy (EAZ/ROI)	1988-1989	5	1.0	-	6	6	1	1/6	6.00	6.00	6.00	-	-	-
M Nayyar (DELHI/NOZ)	1987-1990	5	2.0	1	12	1	1	1/0	1.00	0.50	12.00	-	-	-
S Srinivasan (CEZ)	1989-1989	1	10.0	-	60	48	4	4/48	12.00	4.80	15.00	1	-	-
Saleem Malik (PAK)	1983-1989	21	5.0	-	30	16	2	1/7	8.00	3.20	15.00	-	-	-
TL Fernando (SL)	1989-1989	1	3.0	-	18	16	1	1/16	16.00	5.33	18.00	-	-	-
G Cook (ENG/ENGXI)	1981-1982	8	6.5	1	41	21	2	2/18	10.50	3.07	20.50	-	-	-
TG Hogan (AUS)	1984-1984	4	37.5	5	227	152	10	4/33	15.20	4.01	22.70	1	-	-
DL Haynes (WI)	1983-1989	35	4.0	-	24	6	1	1/6	6.00	1.50	24.00	-	-	-
CG Rackemann (AUS)	1984-1984	6	46.1	9	277	159	11	4/41	14.45	3.44	25.18	1	-	-
Majid Khan (PAK)	1980-1980	3	17.0	3	102	57	4	4/17	14.25	3.35	25.50	1	-	-
DM Jones (AUS)	1986-1989	21	8.3	1	51	39	2	2/34	19.50	4.58	25.50	-	-	-
SMH Kirmani (IND/KNTKA/ROI/SOZ)	1980-1985	49	4.2	-	26	18	1	1/9	18.00	4.15	26.00	-	-	-
BP Patterson (WI)	1987-1988	13	196.5	19	1181	766	43	6/29	17.81	3.89	27.46	1	3	-
AP Gurusinha (SL)	1986-1989	14	9.5	-	59	75	2	2/25	37.50	7.62	29.50	-	-	-
NGB Cook (ENG)	1989-1989	1	10.0	-	60	43	2	2/43	21.50	4.30	30.00	-	-	-
RV Kulkarni ()	1984-1984	1	5.0	-	30	30	1	1/30	30.00	6.00	30.00	-	-	-
Rizwan-uz-Zaman (PAK)	1987-1987	6	5.0	2	30	7	1	1/7	7.00	1.40	30.00	-	-	-
EE Hemmings (ENG)	1987-1989	9	72.3	3	435	362	14	4/52	25.85	4.99	31.07	1	-	-
CPS Chauhan (DELHI/IND/NOZ/ROI)	1980-1985	13	21.0	-	126	91	4	2/24	22.75	4.33	31.50	-	-	-
AR Border (AUS)	1984-1989	26	98.0	5	588	422	18	3/20	23.44	4.30	32.66	-	-	-
S Hyder Ali (CEZ)	1980-1980	2	11.0	2	66	54	2	1/19	27.00	4.90	33.00	-	-	-
Sir RJ Hadlee (NZ)	1988-1988	3	100.5	28	605	252	18	6/49	14.00	2.49	33.61	1	2	1
PS Vaidya (CEZ)	1989-1990	2	45.0	3	270	164	8	4/76	20.50	3.64	33.75	2	-	-
VS Wadkar (BRODA)	1985-1985	1	34.0	2	204	179	6	3/88	29.83	5.26	34.00	-	-	-
PAJ DeFreitas (ENG)	1987-1989	8	68.1	9	409	331	12	3/28	27.58	4.85	34.08	-	-	-
JP Agnew (ENG/ENGXI)	1985-1985	3	58.0	4	348	266	10	5/102	26.60	4.58	34.80	-	1	-
Jalal-ud-Din (PAK)	1983-1983	2	18.0	2	108	75	3	2/41	25.00	4.16	36.00	-	-	-
RM Hogg (AUS)	1984-1984	2	6.0	1	36	21	1	1/21	21.00	3.50	36.00	-	-	-
A Jha (NOZ)	1984-1985	2	42.1	3	253	139	7	5/76	19.85	3.29	36.14	-	1	-
TM Alderman (AUS)	1989-1989	5	37.0	7	222	133	6	4/22	22.16	3.59	37.00	1	-	-
CA Walsh (WI)	1987-1989	19	274.4	35	1648	945	43	5/54	21.97	3.44	38.32	4	2	-
KM Curran (ZIM)	1987-1987	5	26.0	-	156	124	4	2/29	31.00	4.76	39.00	-	-	-
RC Haynes (WI)	1989-1989	4	13.0	-	78	82	2	2/36	41.00	6.30	39.00	-	-	-
VB Singh (CEZ)	1984-1984	1	13.0	1	78	45	2	1/20	22.50	3.46	39.00	-	-	-
S Jeganathan (SL)	1987-1987	2	20.0	1	120	78	3	2/45	26.00	3.90	40.00	-	-	-
MC Snedden (NZ)	1987-1988	11	94.5	6	569	461	14	4/69	32.92	4.86	40.64	1	-	-
K Srikkanth (/IBPXI/IND/InU22/ROI/SOZ/TN)	1980-1989	103	198.0	24	1188	798	29	5/27	27.51	4.03	40.96	-	2	-
Wasim Raja (PAK)	1980-1983	8	47.5	7	287	134	7	4/50	19.14	2.80	41.00	1	-	-
W Watson (NZ)	1987-1988	9	75.3	4	453	370	11	2/33	33.63	4.90	41.18	-	-	-
SP O'Donnell (AUS)	1987-1989	11	89.2	7	536	390	13	4/39	30.00	4.36	41.23	1	-	-
Ehteshamuddin (Pak)	1980-1980	2	69.0	17	414	182	10	4/87	18.20	2.63	41.40	1	-	-
JN Maguire (AUS)	1984-1984	6	42.0	1	252	245	6	3/61	40.83	5.83	42.00	-	-	-
JD Mathur (CEZ)	1989-1989	2	14.0	-	84	78	2	1/38	39.00	5.57	42.00	-	-	-
PV Simmons (WI)	1987-1989	13	14.0	-	84	76	2	1/3	38.00	5.42	42.00	-	-	-
M Azharuddin (/IBPXI/IND/ROI/SOZ)	1984-1990	75	56.2	-	338	298	8	3/19	37.25	5.28	42.25	-	-	-
SR Waugh (AUS)	1986-1989	21	135.3	9	813	593	19	2/36	31.21	4.37	42.78	-	-	-
IVA Richards (WI)	1983-1989	36	205.0	19	1230	840	28	6/41	30.00	4.09	43.92	-	1	-
Abdul Qadir (Pak)	1980-1989	17	185.0	12	1110	822	25	3/27	32.88	4.44	44.40	-	-	-
MD Marshall (WI)	1983-1989	18	329.2	72	1976	958	44	6/37	21.77	2.90	44.90	3	2	-
PA de Silva (SL)	1986-1989	13	45.0	-	270	200	6	2/37	33.33	4.44	45.00	-	-	-
WKM Benjamin (WI)	1987-1989	18	182.0	13	1092	761	24	3/22	31.70	4.18	45.50	-	-	-
MA Holding (WI)	1983-1983	12	284.0	57	1704	820	37	5/102	22.16	2.88	46.05	2	1	-
C Sharma (IBPXI/IND/NOZ/ROI)	1983-1989	47	596.1	54	3577	2598	77	7/83	33.74	4.35	46.45	1	3	-
MG Hughes (AUS)	1989-1989	4	31.0	1	186	122	4	2/27	30.50	3.93	46.50	-	-	-
NA Foster (ENG/ENGXI)	1984-1987	14	271.4	51	1630	887	35	6/104	25.34	3.26	46.57	-	2	1
GF Labrooy (SL)	1986-1989	9	109.0	7	654	523	14	5/57	37.35	4.79	46.71	-	1	-
Manzoor Elahi (PAK)	1987-1987	8	15.4	2	94	89	2	1/8	44.50	5.68	47.00	-	-	-
Akram Raza (PAK)	1989-1989	5	40.0	1	240	161	5	2/34	32.20	4.02	48.00	-	-	-
AH Omarshah (ZIM)	1987-1987	6	40.0	-	240	179	5	2/34	35.80	4.47	48.00	-	-	-
DI Gower (ENG/ENGXI)	1980-1985	30	8.0	2	48	19	1	1/1	19.00	2.37	48.00	-	-	-
Javed Miandad (PAK)	1980-1989	25	8.0	-	48	28	1	1/6	28.00	3.50	48.00	-	-	-
KIW Wijegunawardene (SL)	1989-1989	5	48.4	2	292	203	6	2/30	33.83	4.17	48.66	-	-	-
GC Small (ENG)	1987-1989	10	81.3	3	489	372	10	3/39	37.20	4.56	48.90	-	-	-
GRJ Matthews (AUS)	1986-1989	10	171.1	19	1027	700	21	5/103	33.33	4.08	48.90	1	2	1
EAE Baptiste (WI)	1983-1988	16	187.5	24	1127	701	23	5/55	30.47	3.73	49.00	-	1	-
SL Boock (NZ)	1987-1987	4	32.4	2	196	156	4	2/42	39.00	4.77	49.00	-	-	-
A Khan (ROI/WEZ)	1986-1987	3	98.5	29	593	270	12	6/29	22.50	2.73	49.41	-	1	-
RS Ghai (/IND/InU22/NOZ/ROI)	1981-1987	16	370.5	54	2225	1417	45	7/110	31.48	3.82	49.44	1	4	-
PWE Rawson (ZIM)	1987-1987	4	33.0	-	198	188	4	2/46	47.00	5.69	49.50	-	-	-
WW Daniel (WI)	1983-1983	8	157.0	21	942	506	19	5/39	26.63	3.22	49.57	-	1	-
PH Sharma (CEZ)	1980-1983	5	25.0	1	150	113	3	2/51	37.66	4.52	50.00	-	-	-
B Burman (EAZ/ROI)	1980-1982	5	108.5	13	653	458	13	6/88	35.23	4.20	50.23	-	2	-
SS Hazare (BRODA/WEZ)	1983-1985	2	42.0	3	252	182	5	5/51	36.40	4.33	50.40	-	1	-
SD Anurasiri (SL)	1987-1989	6	59.0	4	354	229	7	4/71	32.71	3.88	50.57	1	-	-
RC Thakkar (/WEZ)	1984-1985	3	67.4	3	406	257	8	4/158	32.12	3.79	50.75	1	-	-
Imran Khan (PAK)	1980-1989	22	355.5	61	2135	1163	42	5/63	27.69	3.26	50.83	2	2	-
SP Davis (AUS)	1986-1986	6	50.5	2	305	213	6	3/35	35.50	4.19	50.83	-	-	-
Shoaib Mohammad (PAK)	1983-1989	9	17.0	1	102	73	2	1/10	36.50	4.29	51.00	-	-	-
MD Gunjal (WEZ)	1980-1987	10	34.2	2	206	142	4	2/21	35.50	4.13	51.50	-	-	-
A Ranatunga (SL)	1982-1989	15	86.0	8	516	394	10	4/14	39.40	4.58	51.60	1	-	-
NY Satham (BRODA/WEZ)	1980-1985	5	77.3	18	465	219	9	5/52	24.33	2.82	51.66	-	1	-
N Parsana (WEZ)	1980-1980	1	26.0	4	156	86	3	3/86	28.66	3.30	52.00	-	-	-
GR D'Monte (WEZ)	1984-1984	1	35.0	9	210	101	4	3/64	25.25	2.88	52.50	-	-	-
Yajurvindra Singh (WEZ)	1980-1981	2	44.0	10	264	85	5	4/32	17.00	1.93	52.80	1	-	-
B Arun (IND/ROI/SOZ/TN)	1985-1989	13	283.0	43	1698	1073	32	5/84	33.53	3.79	53.06	3	1	-
CJ McDermott (AUS)	1986-1987	13	124.0	9	744	604	14	4/56	43.14	4.87	53.14	1	-	-
GF Lawson (AUS)	1984-1989	10	80.1	9	481	304	9	3/25	33.77	3.79	53.44	-	-	-
PN Kasliwal (WEZ)	1986-1986	2	62.3	4	375	266	7	4/87	38.00	4.25	53.57	1	-	-
Wasim Akram (PAK)	1987-1989	18	277.4	40	1666	884	31	5/96	28.51	3.18	53.74	1	1	-
S Vasudevan (SOZ/TN)	1980-1988	2	108.0	26	648	278	12	5/116	23.16	2.57	54.00	1	1	-
R Goel (NOZ)	1980-1980	1	9.0	3	54	23	1	1/23	23.00	2.55	54.00	-	-	-
N Kapil Dev (IND/NOZ/ROI)	1980-1989	113	2124.5	418	12749	6572	233	9/83	28.20	3.09	54.71	6	7	2
JR Ratnayeke (SL)	1982-1989	19	228.2	19	1370	953	25	5/85	38.12	4.17	54.80	1	1	-
Mushtaq Ahmed (PAK)	1989-1989	6	46.0	5	276	222	5	3/51	44.40	4.82	55.20	-	-	-
M Prabhakar (/DELHI/IND/NOZ/ROI)	1984-1989	35	391.0	58	2346	1393	42	5/28	33.16	3.56	55.85	1	1	-
CL Hooper (WI)	1987-1988	13	75.0	10	450	313	8	2/10	39.12	4.17	56.25	-	-	-
IT Botham (ENG/ENGXI)	1980-1982	14	366.2	80	2198	1070	39	7/48	27.43	2.92	56.35	1	3	1
TAP Sekhar (CEZ/IND/ROI/SOZ)	1980-1989	14	301.5	36	1811	1035	32	5/66	32.34	3.42	56.59	1	1	-
SA Ankola (WEZ)	1989-1990	2	38.0	2	228	220	4	4/178	55.00	5.78	57.00	1	-	-

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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

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

India vs England at Manchester, India in England 4th Test, Jul 23-27, 2025 [Test # 2596]

Uganda vs United Arab Emirates at Entebbe, Pearl of Africa T20I Series 18th Match, Jul 27, 2025 [T20I # 3382]

Bahrain vs Malawi at Rwanda, Rwanda Tri-Nation T20I Series Final, Jul 27, 2025 [T20I # 3383]