Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings - vs England

Best strike rates in an innings in 1940s in Tests - vs England

Best strike rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
CN McCarthy	12.0x8	2	43	6	16.00	South Africa	v England	Durban	16 Dec 1948	Test # 306
RR Lindwall	16.1	5	20	6	16.16	Australia	v England	The Oval	14 Aug 1948	Test # 303
JDC Goddard	14.2	5	31	5	17.20	West Indies	v England	Georgetown	03 Mar 1948	Test # 297
NBF Mann	9.7x8	0	65	4	19.75	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	05 Mar 1949	Test # 313
ERH Toshack	20.1	6	40	5	24.20	Australia	v England	Lord's	24 Jun 1948	Test # 300
KR Miller	22.0x8	4	60	7	25.14	Australia	v England	Brisbane	29 Nov 1946	Test # 279
RR Lindwall	22.0x8	3	63	7	25.14	Australia	v England	Sydney	28 Feb 1947	Test # 283
ERH Toshack	20.7x8	2	82	6	27.83	Australia	v England	Brisbane	29 Nov 1946	Test # 279
J Cowie	30.0	4	83	6	30.00	New Zealand	v England	Christchurch	21 Mar 1947	Test # 284
WA Johnston	25.0	11	36	5	30.00	Australia	v England	Nottingham	10 Jun 1948	Test # 299
RR Lindwall	27.4	7	70	5	33.20	Australia	v England	Lord's	24 Jun 1948	Test # 300
W Ferguson	34.2	4	92	6	34.33	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	11 Feb 1948	Test # 296
CL McCool	21.4x8	5	44	5	34.40	Australia	v England	Sydney	28 Feb 1947	Test # 283
HHH Johnson	31.0	11	55	5	37.20	West Indies	v England	Kingston	27 Mar 1948	Test # 298
PEW Jones	25.2	6	54	4	38.00	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	21 Jan 1948	Test # 293
IWG Johnson	30.1x8	12	42	6	40.16	Australia	v England	Sydney	13 Dec 1946	Test # 280
WA Johnston	27.3	12	40	4	41.25	Australia	v England	The Oval	14 Aug 1948	Test # 303
GF Cresswell	41.2	6	168	6	41.33	New Zealand	v England	The Oval	13 Aug 1949	Test # 317
HHH Johnson	34.5	13	41	5	41.80	West Indies	v England	Kingston	27 Mar 1948	Test # 298
J Cowie	28.0	1	123	4	42.00	New Zealand	v England	The Oval	13 Aug 1949	Test # 317
WA Johnston	29.0	5	95	4	43.50	Australia	v England	Leeds	22 Jul 1948	Test # 302
L Tuckett	37.0	9	68	5	44.40	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	07 Jun 1947	Test # 285
TB Burtt	45.0	11	162	6	45.00	New Zealand	v England	Manchester	23 Jul 1949	Test # 316
RR Lindwall	23.0x8	5	52	4	46.00	Australia	v England	Adelaide	31 Jan 1947	Test # 282
W Ferguson	39.0	5	137	5	46.80	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	11 Feb 1948	Test # 296
TB Burtt	39.3	16	97	5	47.40	New Zealand	v England	Leeds	11 Jun 1949	Test # 314
W Ferguson	40.0	6	116	5	48.00	West Indies	v England	Georgetown	03 Mar 1948	Test # 297
NBF Mann	37.4x8	14	59	6	50.00	South Africa	v England	Durban	16 Dec 1948	Test # 306
AMB Rowan	31.2x8	3	80	5	50.00	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	01 Jan 1949	Test # 309
J Cowie	43.0	6	127	5	51.60	New Zealand	v England	Leeds	11 Jun 1949	Test # 314
CL McCool	32.4x8	4	109	5	52.00	Australia	v England	Sydney	13 Dec 1946	Test # 280
TB Burtt	35.0	7	102	4	52.50	New Zealand	v England	Lord's	25 Jun 1949	Test # 315
B Dooland	27.0x8	5	69	4	54.00	Australia	v England	Melbourne	01 Jan 1947	Test # 281
MH Mankad	46.0	15	101	5	55.20	India	v England	Manchester	20 Jul 1946	Test # 277
L Tuckett	47.0	8	115	5	56.40	South Africa	v England	Lord's	21 Jun 1947	Test # 286
CN McCarthy	35.7x8	3	114	5	57.40	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	12 Feb 1949	Test # 312
RR Lindwall	40.0	8	99	4	60.00	Australia	v England	Manchester	08 Jul 1948	Test # 301
L Amarnath	51.0	17	96	5	61.20	India	v England	Manchester	20 Jul 1946	Test # 277
KR Miller	44.0	10	125	4	66.00	Australia	v England	Nottingham	10 Jun 1948	Test # 299
AMB Rowan	34.0x8	10	69	4	68.00	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	12 Feb 1949	Test # 312
L Amarnath	57.0	18	118	5	68.40	India	v England	Lord's	22 Jun 1946	Test # 276
ERH Toshack	36.0x8	6	76	4	72.00	Australia	v England	Adelaide	31 Jan 1947	Test # 282
L Tuckett	50.0	5	148	4	75.00	South Africa	v England	Manchester	05 Jul 1947	Test # 287
NBF Mann	50.0	20	68	4	75.00	South Africa	v England	Leeds	26 Jul 1947	Test # 288
VI Smith	51.0	15	143	4	76.50	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	07 Jun 1947	Test # 285
AMB Rowan	44.0x8	8	108	4	88.00	South Africa	v England	Durban	16 Dec 1948	Test # 306
WA Johnston	59.0	12	147	4	88.50	Australia	v England	Nottingham	10 Jun 1948	Test # 299
AMB Rowan	60.0x8	9	167	5	96.00	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	05 Mar 1949	Test # 313
NBF Mann	64.0	28	93	4	96.00	South Africa	v England	The Oval	16 Aug 1947	Test # 289

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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

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Australia vs South Africa at Cape Town, Australia tour of South Africa 2nd Test, Dec 31, 1949 - Jan 4, 1950 [Test # 319]

Australia vs South Africa at Johannesburg, Australia tour of South Africa 1st Test, Dec 24-28, 1949 [Test # 318]

New Zealand vs England at The Oval, New Zealand tour of England 4th Test, Aug 13-16, 1949 [Test # 317]