Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings - vs South Africa

Best strike rates in an innings in 1950s in FC+LA+T20s - vs South Africa

Best strike rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
R Illingworth	4.2	1	21	4	6.50	Yorkshire	v Sth Africans	Sheffield	02 Jul 1955	First-class
James Langridge	2.4	-	13	2	8.00	Sussex	v Sth Africans	Hove	11 Aug 1951	First-class
JE McConnon	10.0	2	27	6	10.00	Glamorgan	v Sth Africans	Swansea	04 Aug 1951	First-class
BL Muncer	8.5	3	16	4	13.25	Glamorgan	v Sth Africans	Swansea	04 Aug 1951	First-class
MJ Horton	21.5	6	56	9	14.55	Worcs	v Sth Africans	Worcester	07 May 1955	First-class
WA Johnston	6.0x8	1	10	3	16.00	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	03 Mar 1950	Test # 322
RB Strauss	15.0x8	-	75	7	17.14	West Aust	v Sth Africans	W.A.C.A	26 Mar 1953	First-class
RR Lindwall	10.6x8	1	30	5	17.20	NSW	v Sth Africans	Sydney	14 Nov 1952	First-class
FJ Titmus	23.1	7	43	8	17.37	M.C.C.	v Sth Africans	Lord's	21 May 1955	First-class
FS Trueman	15.0	6	19	5	18.00	Yorkshire	v Sth Africans	Bradford	05 May 1951	First-class
TE Bailey	6.0	1	34	2	18.00	Pearce's XI	v Sth Africans	Scarborough	07 Sep 1955	First-class
IWG Johnson	7.0x8	1	21	3	18.66	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	03 Mar 1950	Test # 322
A Wharton	13.0	3	26	4	19.50	Lancashire	v Sth Africans	Manchester	04 Jun 1955	First-class
RB Strauss	4.7x8	1	14	2	19.50	West Aust	v Sth Africans	W.A.C.A	26 Mar 1953	First-class
CL McCool	5.0x8	1	29	2	20.00	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	03 Mar 1950	Test # 322
R Benaud	5.0x8	1	21	2	20.00	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	09 Jan 1953	Test # 362
TL Pritchard	13.3	2	38	4	20.25	Pearce's XI	v Sth Africans	Scarborough	08 Sep 1951	First-class
BL Muncer	23.4	12	45	7	20.28	Glamorgan	v Sth Africans	Swansea	04 Aug 1951	First-class
DJ Insole	6.5	-	38	2	20.50	Essex	v Sth Africans	Ilford	30 May 1951	First-class
MJ Horton	7.0	1	27	2	21.00	Worcs	v Sth Africans	Worcester	07 May 1955	First-class
FH Tyson	21.3	7	28	6	21.50	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	09 Jun 1955	Test # 407
JC Laker	18.0	3	56	5	21.60	Surrey	v Sth Africans	The Oval	16 Jul 1955	First-class
JH Wardle	19.0x8	3	36	7	21.71	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1957	Test # 435
RTD Perks	15.0	4	36	4	22.50	Worcs	v Sth Africans	Worcester	02 May 1951	First-class
BD Wells	15.0	5	39	4	22.50	Gloucs	v Sth Africans	Cheltenham	06 Aug 1955	First-class
JB Statham	15.0	2	43	4	22.50	England XI	v Sth Africans	Hastings	31 Aug 1955	First-class
AV Bedser	22.4	8	37	6	22.66	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	07 Jun 1951	Test # 334
AK Davidson	17.4x8	4	34	6	23.33	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
R Tattersall	28.0	10	52	7	24.00	England	v South Africa	Lord's	21 Jun 1951	Test # 335
WA Johnston	12.0x8	1	33	4	24.00	Victoria	v Sth Africans	Melbourne	31 Jan 1953	First-class
PJ Loader	16.0	3	46	4	24.00	Surrey	v Sth Africans	The Oval	16 Jul 1955	First-class
W Wooller	16.0	4	38	4	24.00	England XI	v Sth Africans	Hastings	31 Aug 1955	First-class
MB Poore	8.0	1	43	2	24.00	New Zealand	v South Africa	Auckland	13 Mar 1953	Test # 370
JS Pressdee	16.1	3	46	4	24.25	Glamorgan	v Sth Africans	Swansea	30 Jul 1955	First-class
HD Davies	20.4	8	35	5	24.80	Glamorgan	v Sth Africans	Swansea	30 Jul 1955	First-class
TE Bailey	15.4x8	6	20	5	24.80	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1956	Test # 434
JE McConnon	24.5	8	49	6	24.83	Glamorgan	v Sth Africans	Cardiff	28 May 1955	First-class
JB Statham	29.0	12	39	7	24.85	England	v South Africa	Lord's	23 Jun 1955	Test # 409
R Appleyard	25.0	13	38	6	25.00	Yorkshire	v Sth Africans	Bradford	05 May 1951	First-class
RO Jenkins	12.5	1	47	3	25.66	Worcs	v Sth Africans	Worcester	02 May 1951	First-class
IWG Johnson	13.0x8	6	27	4	26.00	Victoria	v Sth Africans	Melbourne	07 Nov 1952	First-class
DB Close	13.0	2	58	3	26.00	Pearce's XI	v Sth Africans	Scarborough	07 Sep 1955	First-class
JA Young	26.2	5	106	6	26.33	England XI	v Sth Africans	Hastings	01 Sep 1951	First-class
Yawar Saeed	22.0	4	61	5	26.40	Somerset	v Sth Africans	Taunton	15 Jun 1955	First-class
CL McCool	10.0x8	-	43	3	26.66	Queensland	v Sth Africans	Brisbane	28 Nov 1952	First-class
JB Mortimore	18.0	5	42	4	27.00	Gloucs	v Sth Africans	Cheltenham	06 Aug 1955	First-class
FH Tyson	13.3	2	55	3	27.00	England	v South Africa	Manchester	07 Jul 1955	Test # 410
Khan Mohammad	9.0	4	30	2	27.00	Somerset	v Sth Africans	Taunton	01 Aug 1951	First-class
R Benaud	6.6x8	1	20	2	27.00	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	24 Dec 1952	Test # 361
IWG Johnson	17.0x8	2	34	5	27.20	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	20 Jan 1950	Test # 320
LF Kline	13.6x8	3	33	4	27.50	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	28 Feb 1958	Test # 451
AV Bedser	32.3	10	58	7	27.85	England	v South Africa	Manchester	05 Jul 1951	Test # 336
JC Laker	28.0	8	55	6	28.00	England	v South Africa	The Oval	16 Aug 1951	Test # 338
DT Ring	21.0x8	2	72	6	28.00	Australia	v South Africa	Brisbane	05 Dec 1952	Test # 359
KR Miller	14.0x8	3	42	4	28.00	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	03 Mar 1950	Test # 322
LF Kline	10.4x8	2	18	3	28.00	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
CL McCool	7.0x8	-	29	2	28.00	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	10 Feb 1950	Test # 321
RR Lindwall	14.2x8	1	40	4	28.50	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	09 Jan 1953	Test # 362
PJ Loader	19.0	7	52	4	28.50	England	v South Africa	Leeds	21 Jul 1955	Test # 411
JB Mortimore	9.3	1	28	2	28.50	England XI	v Sth Africans	Hastings	31 Aug 1955	First-class
FJ Titmus	24.0	9	54	5	28.80	Middlesex	v Sth Africans	Lord's	27 Aug 1955	First-class
CWC Grove	19.2	6	31	4	29.00	Warwickshire	v Sth Africans	Birmingham	08 Aug 1951	First-class
JH Wardle	9.4	4	18	2	29.00	England	v South Africa	Lord's	23 Jun 1955	Test # 409
AV Bedser	24.2	8	54	5	29.20	England	v South Africa	Manchester	05 Jul 1951	Test # 336
CW Langdon	11.0x8	-	33	3	29.33	West Aust	v Sth Africans	W.A.C.A	26 Mar 1953	First-class
FR Brown	15.0	2	51	3	30.00	Northants	v Sth Africans	Northampton	13 Jun 1951	First-class
W Wooller	15.0	3	41	3	30.00	Glamorgan	v Sth Africans	Swansea	04 Aug 1951	First-class
MJ Hilton	15.0	5	27	3	30.00	Lancashire	v Sth Africans	Manchester	04 Jun 1955	First-class
R Berry	10.0	3	10	2	30.00	Lancashire	v Sth Africans	Manchester	16 Jun 1951	First-class
KR Dollery	10.0	4	18	2	30.00	Warwickshire	v Sth Africans	Birmingham	08 Aug 1951	First-class
VHD Cannings	10.0	1	28	2	30.00	Hampshire	v Sth Africans	Southampton	22 Aug 1951	First-class
CJ Knott	10.0	1	30	2	30.00	Hampshire	v Sth Africans	Southampton	22 Aug 1951	First-class
AV Bedser	10.0	1	61	2	30.00	England	v South Africa	Manchester	07 Jul 1955	Test # 410
FH Tyson	23.0x8	7	40	6	30.66	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	01 Mar 1957	Test # 438
HJ Butler	25.4	10	63	5	30.80	Notts	v Sth Africans	Nottingham	26 May 1951	First-class
AM Moir	31.0	5	88	6	31.00	Otago	v Sth Africans	Dunedin	24 Feb 1953	First-class
EP Robinson	26.0	7	59	5	31.20	Somerset	v Sth Africans	Taunton	01 Aug 1951	First-class
R Tattersall	41.4	20	51	8	31.25	M.C.C.	v Sth Africans	Lord's	19 May 1951	First-class
SG Barnes	11.7x8	4	24	3	31.66	NSW	v Sth Africans	Sydney	01 Jan 1953	First-class
AV Bedser	15.5	2	48	3	31.66	Surrey	v Sth Africans	The Oval	16 Jul 1955	First-class
JR Reid	16.0x8	5	34	4	32.00	New Zealand	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1953	Test # 378
R Benaud	12.0x8	3	37	3	32.00	NSW	v Sth Africans	Sydney	01 Jan 1953	First-class
F Goodwin	16.0	3	47	3	32.00	Lancashire	v Sth Africans	Manchester	04 Jun 1955	First-class
DB Close	16.0	2	94	3	32.00	Pearce's XI	v Sth Africans	Scarborough	07 Sep 1955	First-class
SJE Loxton	8.0x8	1	19	2	32.00	Victoria	v Sth Africans	Melbourne	07 Nov 1952	First-class
D Shackleton	21.3	4	66	4	32.25	Hampshire	v Sth Africans	Southampton	20 Aug 1955	First-class
GE Tribe	32.2	9	53	6	32.33	Northants	v Sth Africans	Northampton	13 Jun 1951	First-class
JH Wardle	20.2x8	6	61	5	32.40	England	v South Africa	Durban	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
GAR Lock	22.0	11	39	4	33.00	England	v South Africa	The Oval	13 Aug 1955	Test # 412
D Shackleton	11.0	1	32	2	33.00	Hampshire	v Sth Africans	Southampton	22 Aug 1951	First-class
AJ Watkins	11.0	5	17	2	33.00	Glamorgan	v Sth Africans	Cardiff	28 May 1955	First-class
JVC Griffiths	11.0	2	51	2	33.00	Gloucs	v Sth Africans	Cheltenham	06 Aug 1955	First-class
CH Palmer	28.0	13	46	5	33.60	Leics	v Sth Africans	Leicester	21 Jul 1951	First-class
R Benaud	21.0x8	6	49	5	33.60	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
RH Price	17.0x8	4	62	4	34.00	West Aust	v Sth Africans	W.A.C.A	26 Mar 1953	First-class
J Lawrence	17.0	1	67	3	34.00	Somerset	v Sth Africans	Taunton	01 Aug 1951	First-class
AV Bedser	17.0	10	22	3	34.00	Pearce's XI	v Sth Africans	Scarborough	08 Sep 1951	First-class
PJ Loader	17.0	3	58	3	34.00	Surrey	v Sth Africans	The Oval	16 Jul 1955	First-class
Swaranjit Singh	28.4	6	73	5	34.40	Cambridge U	v Sth Africans	Cambridge	18 May 1955	First-class
JR Gray	11.3	2	26	2	34.50	Hampshire	v Sth Africans	Southampton	20 Aug 1955	First-class

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