Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings - England

Best strike rates in an innings in 1980s in FC - England

Best strike rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
RGD Willis	15.1	3	43	8	11.37	England	v Australia	Leeds	16 Jul 1981	Test # 905
G Cook	3.5	-	18	2	11.50	England XI	v South Zone	Hyderabad (Deccan)	4 Dec 1981	First-class
IT Botham	6.2	1	28	3	12.66	England	v Australia	Manchester	13 Aug 1981	Test # 907
PH Edmonds	9.0	3	13	4	13.50	England XI	v East Zone	Guwahati	19 Dec 1984	First-class
RM Ellison	9.0	3	27	4	13.50	England	v Australia	Birmingham	15 Aug 1985	Test # 1021
GR Dilley	13.4	2	48	5	16.40	England XI	v Leeward Is	Plymouth	21 Mar 1981	First-class
GR Dilley	11.1	4	24	4	16.75	England	v Australia	Nottingham	18 Jun 1981	Test # 903
IT Botham	14.0	9	11	5	16.80	England	v Australia	Birmingham	30 Jul 1981	Test # 906
RGD Willis	14.0	5	35	5	16.80	England	v New Zealand	Leeds	28 Jul 1983	Test # 958
NGB Cook	14.0	8	18	5	16.80	England	v Pakistan	Karachi	2 Mar 1984	Test # 978
NG Cowans	14.0	2	42	5	16.80	England	v Pakistan	Lahore	19 Mar 1984	Test # 984
GB Stevenson	15.0	5	50	5	18.00	England XI	v Leeward Is	Plymouth	21 Mar 1981	First-class
PJW Allott	6.0	1	17	2	18.00	England	v Australia	Manchester	13 Aug 1981	Test # 907
JK Lever	6.0	2	19	2	18.00	England XI	v Ind Pres XI	Nagpur	17 Nov 1981	First-class
RGD Willis	6.0	1	23	2	18.00	England	v Australia	W.A.C.A	12 Nov 1982	Test # 938
JE Emburey	6.0	1	23	2	18.00	England	v Australia	Leeds	13 Jun 1985	Test # 1017
DJ Capel	6.0	3	13	2	18.00	England	v Australia	Sydney	29 Jan 1988	Test # 1090
PJW Allott	16.0	4	54	5	19.20	England XI	v North Zone	Jammu	16 Dec 1981	First-class
IT Botham	16.0	4	41	5	19.20	England	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1986	Test # 1062
NA Foster	16.0	2	64	5	19.20	England	v West Indies	The Oval	4 Aug 1988	Test # 1102
GR Dilley	13.0	1	47	4	19.50	England	v India	Wankhede	27 Nov 1981	Test # 911
RM Ellison	17.0	3	46	5	20.40	England	v Australia	The Oval	29 Aug 1985	Test # 1022
DR Pringle	6.5	1	17	2	20.50	England	v Sri Lanka	Lord's	25 Aug 1988	Test # 1103
IT Botham	27.4	6	103	8	20.75	England	v West Indies	Lord's	28 Jun 1984	Test # 990
RGD Willis	14.0	-	63	4	21.00	England	v Australia	Manchester	13 Aug 1981	Test # 907
MW Gatting	14.0	4	31	4	21.00	England XI	v Victoria	Melbourne	6 Dec 1986	First-class
JE Emburey	10.3	1	20	3	21.00	England	v West Indies	Manchester	10 Jul 1980	Test # 882
DL Underwood	21.1	7	64	6	21.16	England XI	v Ind Pres XI	Nagpur	17 Nov 1981	First-class
IA Greig	14.2	3	53	4	21.50	England	v Pakistan	Birmingham	29 Jul 1982	Test # 931
PAJ DeFreitas	14.2	4	44	4	21.50	England XI	v Tasmania	Hobart	18 Dec 1986	First-class
IT Botham	7.1	1	17	2	21.50	England XI	v South Aust	Adelaide	31 Oct 1986	First-class
DL Underwood	18.0	6	28	5	21.60	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	17 Feb 1982	Test # 921
IT Botham	26.0	7	48	7	22.28	England	v India	Wankhede	15 Feb 1980	Test # 874
PH Edmonds	15.1	4	40	4	22.75	England	v Australia	Manchester	1 Aug 1985	Test # 1020
JP Agnew	19.0	1	102	5	22.80	England XI	v South Zone	Secunderabad	7 Jan 1985	First-class
IT Botham	22.5	7	58	6	22.83	England	v India	Wankhede	15 Feb 1980	Test # 874
NA Foster	23.0	2	104	6	23.00	England	v India	Chennai	13 Jan 1985	Test # 1008
G Miller	7.4	1	26	2	23.00	England	v Pakistan	Birmingham	29 Jul 1982	Test # 931
GR Dilley	7.5	1	18	2	23.50	England	v Australia	Lord's	2 Jul 1981	Test # 904
IT Botham	19.4	3	46	5	23.60	England	v India	Lord's	10 Jun 1982	Test # 928
IT Botham	16.0	2	62	4	24.00	England	v New Zealand	The Oval	14 Jul 1983	Test # 957
NA Foster	16.0	5	20	4	24.00	England XI	v Tasmania	Hobart	18 Dec 1986	First-class
IT Botham	12.0	-	43	3	24.00	England XI	v WICB Pres XI	Pointe-a-Pierre	23 Jan 1981	First-class
G Miller	12.0	2	42	3	24.00	England XI	v Leeward Is	Plymouth	21 Mar 1981	First-class
RGD Willis	12.0	5	24	3	24.00	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	11 Aug 1983	Test # 959
GA Gooch	8.0	3	18	2	24.00	England	v West Indies	Leeds	7 Aug 1980	Test # 884
NA Foster	8.0	-	50	2	24.00	England XI	v North Zone	Wankhede	7 Dec 1984	First-class
PAJ DeFreitas	8.0	-	30	2	24.00	England XI	v Tasmania	Hobart	18 Dec 1986	First-class
JG Thomas	16.1	2	70	4	24.25	England	v West Indies	Bridgetown	21 Mar 1986	Test # 1042
GA Gooch	8.1	1	12	2	24.50	England	v India	Delhi	23 Dec 1981	Test # 914
GR Dilley	24.5	9	38	6	24.83	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	12 Feb 1988	Test # 1091
JE Emburey	25.0	9	33	6	25.00	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	17 Feb 1982	Test # 921
IT Botham	17.0	7	29	4	25.50	England	v Australia	Sydney	4 Jan 1980	Test # 868
RGD Willis	17.0	6	35	4	25.50	England XI	v South Zone	Hyderabad (Deccan)	4 Dec 1981	First-class
IT Botham	12.5	1	28	3	25.66	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	17 Feb 1982	Test # 921
NG Cowans	26.0	6	77	6	26.00	England	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1982	Test # 943
PH Edmonds	13.0	1	37	3	26.00	England XI	v West Aust	W.A.C.A	7 Nov 1986	First-class
G Miller	26.2	9	70	6	26.33	England XI	v WICB Pres XI	Pointe-a-Pierre	23 Jan 1981	First-class
PJW Allott	26.5	7	61	6	26.83	England	v West Indies	Leeds	12 Jul 1984	Test # 991
IT Botham	27.0	6	90	6	27.00	England	v Sri Lanka	Lord's	23 Aug 1984	Test # 994
IT Botham	22.3	3	61	5	27.00	England	v India	Wankhede	27 Nov 1981	Test # 911
NA Foster	18.0	4	42	4	27.00	England	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	7 Dec 1987	Test # 1083
GC Small	13.3	3	44	3	27.00	England XI	v Tasmania	Hobart	18 Dec 1986	First-class
DR Pringle	9.0	4	16	2	27.00	England	v India	Lord's	10 Jun 1982	Test # 928
GR Dilley	9.0	-	41	2	27.00	England	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	12 Mar 1984	Test # 981
NGB Cook	9.0	2	27	2	27.00	England	v West Indies	Leeds	12 Jul 1984	Test # 991
NG Cowans	9.0	2	18	2	27.00	England XI	v East Zone	Guwahati	19 Dec 1984	First-class
IT Botham	9.0	1	26	2	27.00	England XI	v Queensland	Brisbane	24 Oct 1986	First-class
GC Small	22.4	7	48	5	27.20	England	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1986	Test # 1062
IT Botham	23.0	8	72	5	27.60	England	v West Indies	The Oval	9 Aug 1984	Test # 993
GR Dilley	23.0	6	55	5	27.60	England	v West Indies	Lord's	16 Jun 1988	Test # 1099
RGD Willis	28.0	3	101	6	28.00	England	v India	Lord's	10 Jun 1982	Test # 928
JE Emburey	14.0	1	43	3	28.00	England XI	v Ind Pres XI	Nagpur	17 Nov 1981	First-class
NG Cowans	14.0	2	52	3	28.00	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	3 Feb 1984	Test # 976
GC Small	18.5	5	64	4	28.25	England	v West Indies	Lord's	16 Jun 1988	Test # 1099
IT Botham	14.1	2	52	3	28.33	England	v Australia	Birmingham	15 Aug 1985	Test # 1021
JK Lever	19.0	7	57	4	28.50	England XI	v North Zone	Jammu	16 Dec 1981	First-class
PAJ DeFreitas	23.5	3	86	5	28.60	England	v Pakistan	Karachi	16 Dec 1987	Test # 1086
IT Botham	24.0	2	109	5	28.80	England	v Australia	Lord's	27 Jun 1985	Test # 1018
IT Botham	24.1	3	71	5	29.00	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	3 Apr 1986	Test # 1044
IT Botham	14.4	1	42	3	29.33	England XI	v West Aust	W.A.C.A	7 Nov 1986	First-class
NGB Cook	30.0	12	65	6	30.00	England	v Pakistan	Karachi	2 Mar 1984	Test # 978
RGD Willis	20.0	8	43	4	30.00	England	v New Zealand	The Oval	14 Jul 1983	Test # 957
RGD Willis	15.0	2	38	3	30.00	England	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1982	Test # 943
G Miller	15.0	5	44	3	30.00	England	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1982	Test # 943
NA Foster	15.0	6	32	3	30.00	England XI	v East Zone	Guwahati	19 Dec 1984	First-class
GC Small	15.0	3	30	3	30.00	England XI	v Victoria	Melbourne	6 Dec 1986	First-class
NA Foster	15.0	6	29	3	30.00	England XI	v Victoria	Melbourne	6 Dec 1986	First-class
JE Emburey	10.0	1	36	2	30.00	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	7 Mar 1986	Test # 1039
GR Dilley	10.0	3	28	2	30.00	England	v India	Lord's	5 Jun 1986	Test # 1046
RGD Willis	20.1	5	82	4	30.25	England	v West Indies	Nottingham	5 Jun 1980	Test # 880
GR Dilley	25.4	7	68	5	30.80	England	v Australia	Brisbane	14 Nov 1986	Test # 1057
IT Botham	20.4	6	50	4	31.00	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	11 Aug 1983	Test # 959
RGD Willis	26.0	4	65	5	31.20	England	v West Indies	Nottingham	5 Jun 1980	Test # 880
NGB Cook	26.0	11	35	5	31.20	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	11 Aug 1983	Test # 959
NA Foster	15.4	6	30	3	31.33	England XI	v NSW	Newcastle	21 Nov 1986	First-class
IT Botham	21.0	7	70	4	31.50	England	v Pakistan	Birmingham	29 Jul 1982	Test # 931
RM Ellison	31.5	9	77	6	31.83	England	v Australia	Birmingham	15 Aug 1985	Test # 1021
GR Dilley	16.0	5	50	3	32.00	England XI	v Leeward Is	Plymouth	21 Mar 1981	First-class
RGD Willis	16.0	2	41	3	32.00	England	v India	Lord's	10 Jun 1982	Test # 928

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Central Zone vs North Zone at Visakhapatnam, Duleep Trophy Semi-Final, Dec 30, 1989 - Jan 2, 1990 [First-class]

South Zone vs West Zone at Bengaluru, Duleep Trophy Semi-Final, Dec 30, 1989 - Jan 2, 1990 [First-class]

New South Wales vs Queensland at Brisbane, Sheffield Shield , Dec 29, 1989 - Jan 1, 1990 [First-class]