Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings - vs South Africa

Best strike rates in an innings in 2000s in FC - vs South Africa

Best strike rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
A Kumble	2.0	1	2	2	6.00	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	15 Dec 2006	Test # 1823
MS Panesar	2.5	-	4	2	8.50	England	v South Africa	The Oval	07 Aug 2008	Test # 1885
SM Katich	3.0	1	9	2	9.00	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	19 Mar 2009	Test # 1916
M Muralidaran	10.0	1	39	6	10.00	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2000	Test # 1526
SR Tendulkar	5.0	1	10	3	10.00	India	v South Africa	Wankhede	24 Feb 2000	Test # 1484
S Sreesanth	10.0	3	40	5	12.00	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	15 Dec 2006	Test # 1823
SCG MacGill	6.0	1	33	3	12.00	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	02 Jan 2006	Test # 1780
A Symonds	4.0	2	6	2	12.00	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2005	Test # 1779
GD McGrath	12.3	4	21	5	15.00	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Feb 2002	Test # 1590
WW Hinds	5.0	-	23	2	15.00	West Indies	v South Africa	Port of Spain	17 Mar 2001	Test # 1538
B Casson	10.1	4	21	4	15.25	West Aust	v Sth Africans	W.A.C.A	05 Dec 2005	First-class
Shahadat Hossain	15.3	8	27	6	15.50	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Mirpur	22 Feb 2008	Test # 1864
MJ Hoggard	18.3	5	61	7	15.85	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	13 Jan 2005	Test # 1734
DR Tuffey	8.0	1	38	3	16.00	New Zealand	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	17 Nov 2000	Test # 1514
RJ Kirtley	16.2	7	34	6	16.33	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	14 Aug 2003	Test # 1654
Shoaib Akhtar	11.0	2	36	4	16.50	Pakistan	v South Africa	Gqeberha	19 Jan 2007	Test # 1829
ST Jayasuriya	14.1	4	34	5	17.00	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	11 Aug 2004	Test # 1710
V Sehwag	8.5	2	12	3	17.66	India	v South Africa	Kanpur	11 Apr 2008	Test # 1873
MG Johnson	24.0	4	61	8	18.00	Australia	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
WPUJC Vaas	18.0	8	29	6	18.00	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	11 Aug 2004	Test # 1710
CS Martin	15.0	2	37	5	18.00	New Zealand	v South Africa	Johannesburg	05 May 2006	Test # 1801
SK Warne	12.0	3	44	4	18.00	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Feb 2002	Test # 1590
CRD Fernando	12.0	-	49	4	18.00	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Centurion	15 Nov 2002	Test # 1626
AG Cremer	9.0	-	86	3	18.00	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Cape Town	04 Mar 2005	Test # 1737
SK Warne	13.0	4	33	4	19.50	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	15 Mar 2002	Test # 1595
CRD Fernando	13.0	2	48	4	19.50	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
SP Jones	13.1	3	39	4	19.75	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	17 Dec 2004	Test # 1728
DJ Bravo	13.1	3	24	4	19.75	West Indies	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2007	Test # 1856
B Lee	10.0	1	40	3	20.00	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Feb 2002	Test # 1590
SR Clark	17.0	3	55	5	20.40	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	16 Mar 2006	Test # 1789
Shoaib Akhtar	14.3	2	36	4	21.75	Pakistan	v South Africa	Lahore	17 Oct 2003	Test # 1664
WS Gillies	11.0	2	41	3	22.00	West Aust	v Sth Africans	W.A.C.A	05 Dec 2005	First-class
SM Katich	11.2	1	45	3	22.66	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	06 Mar 2009	Test # 1913
M Dillon	15.1	5	32	4	22.75	West Indies	v South Africa	Kingston	19 Apr 2001	Test # 1544
SP Jones	15.3	3	47	4	23.25	England	v South Africa	Centurion	21 Jan 2005	Test # 1736
B Lee	19.4	5	69	5	23.60	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	24 Mar 2006	Test # 1792
CS Martin	20.0	6	55	5	24.00	New Zealand	v South Africa	Wellington	26 Mar 2004	Test # 1692
SR Clark	16.0	7	34	4	24.00	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	16 Mar 2006	Test # 1789
J Srinath	12.0	1	45	3	24.00	India	v South Africa	Wankhede	24 Feb 2000	Test # 1484
BM Edmondson	12.0	1	48	3	24.00	West Aust	v Sth Africans	W.A.C.A	05 Dec 2005	First-class
AB McDonald	12.0	4	25	3	24.00	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	06 Mar 2009	Test # 1913
AF Giles	8.0	-	45	2	24.00	England	v South Africa	Birmingham	24 Jul 2003	Test # 1651
MJ Nicholson	20.3	5	68	5	24.60	West Aust	v Sth Africans	W.A.C.A	07 Dec 2001	First-class
CEL Stuart	16.3	2	57	4	24.75	WICB Pres XI	v Sth Africans	Bridgetown	24 Mar 2001	First-class
I Sharma	12.3	1	55	3	25.00	India	v South Africa	Kanpur	11 Apr 2008	Test # 1873
RN Lewis	8.2	-	42	2	25.00	West Indies	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2008	Test # 1858
GP Swann	21.0	3	54	5	25.20	England	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2009	Test # 1944
CL Cairns	16.5	2	60	4	25.25	New Zealand	v South Africa	Wellington	26 Mar 2004	Test # 1692
Shoaib Malik	17.0	4	42	4	25.50	Pakistan	v South Africa	Lahore	17 Oct 2003	Test # 1664
SE Bond	17.0	1	73	4	25.50	New Zealand	v South Africa	Johannesburg	08 Nov 2007	Test # 1846
SCJ Broad	17.0	3	43	4	25.50	England	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2009	Test # 1944
Harbhajan Singh	30.0	3	87	7	25.71	India	v South Africa	Eden Gardens	28 Nov 2004	Test # 1724
B Lee	17.2	1	82	4	26.00	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	15 Mar 2002	Test # 1595
SL Malinga	13.0	1	54	3	26.00	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	11 Aug 2004	Test # 1710
JEC Franklin	13.0	2	87	3	26.00	New Zealand	v South Africa	Johannesburg	05 May 2006	Test # 1801
FH Edwards	13.0	3	37	3	26.00	West Indies	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2007	Test # 1856
JE Taylor	13.0	4	46	3	26.00	West Indies	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2007	Test # 1856
B Lee	22.2	1	93	5	26.80	Australia	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	16 Dec 2005	Test # 1777
SR Clark	18.0	4	64	4	27.00	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	31 Mar 2006	Test # 1795
JEC Franklin	18.0	3	75	4	27.00	New Zealand	v South Africa	Centurion	15 Apr 2006	Test # 1798
KD Mills	18.0	7	43	4	27.00	New Zealand	v South Africa	Centurion	15 Apr 2006	Test # 1798
CL Cairns	13.3	1	63	3	27.00	New Zealand	v South Africa	Auckland	18 Mar 2004	Test # 1689
JEC Franklin	13.3	-	67	3	27.00	New Zealand	v South Africa	Johannesburg	05 May 2006	Test # 1801
SK Warne	9.0	-	26	2	27.00	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Feb 2002	Test # 1590
DNT Zoysa	9.0	-	29	2	27.00	Sri Lanka A	v Sth Africans	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
MF Maharoof	9.0	1	32	2	27.00	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
Mohammad Asif	9.0	2	34	2	27.00	Pakistan	v South Africa	Gqeberha	19 Jan 2007	Test # 1829
Mohammad Sami	9.0	1	41	2	27.00	Pakistan	v South Africa	Cape Town	26 Jan 2007	Test # 1830
MG Johnson	18.1	7	25	4	27.25	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Feb 2009	Test # 1910
M Muralidaran	18.2	6	41	4	27.50	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
CS Martin	23.0	5	104	5	27.60	New Zealand	v South Africa	Auckland	18 Mar 2004	Test # 1689
Shakib Al Hasan	28.0	3	99	6	28.00	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Centurion	26 Nov 2008	Test # 1895
B Casson	18.4	2	67	4	28.00	West Aust	v Sth Africans	W.A.C.A	05 Dec 2005	First-class
GD McGrath	14.0	8	13	3	28.00	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	14 Dec 2001	Test # 1576
GD McGrath	14.0	6	28	3	28.00	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Feb 2002	Test # 1590
Danish Kaneria	14.0	3	36	3	28.00	Pakistan	v South Africa	Gqeberha	19 Jan 2007	Test # 1829
LJ Hamilton	19.0	5	67	4	28.50	Central D	v Sth Africans	Napier	05 Mar 2004	First-class
A Flintoff	19.0	6	44	4	28.50	England	v South Africa	Centurion	21 Jan 2005	Test # 1736
S Sreesanth	19.0	3	79	4	28.50	India	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2006	Test # 1825
SP Jones	9.3	4	15	2	28.50	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2005	Test # 1732
SJ Harmison	19.2	8	33	4	29.00	England	v South Africa	The Oval	04 Sep 2003	Test # 1659
UDU Chandana	9.5	-	21	2	29.50	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Kandy	30 Jul 2000	Test # 1505
B Lee	14.5	2	37	3	29.66	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	16 Mar 2006	Test # 1789
M Muralidaran	35.0	5	84	7	30.00	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	20 Jul 2000	Test # 1504
J Srinath	30.0	6	76	6	30.00	India	v South Africa	Gqeberha	16 Nov 2001	Test # 1569
JN Gillespie	15.0	4	52	3	30.00	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	08 Mar 2002	Test # 1593
GD McGrath	15.0	3	44	3	30.00	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2005	Test # 1779
JM Anderson	15.0	1	42	3	30.00	England	v South Africa	The Oval	07 Aug 2008	Test # 1885
Mohammad Ashraful	10.0	-	42	2	30.00	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Dhaka	01 May 2003	Test # 1642
RS Ferley	10.0	-	35	2	30.00	Kent	v Sth Africans	Canterbury	07 Aug 2003	First-class
Z Khan	10.0	3	32	2	30.00	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	15 Dec 2006	Test # 1823
I Sharma	10.0	2	18	2	30.00	India	v South Africa	Kanpur	11 Apr 2008	Test # 1873
CS Martin	31.0	7	76	6	31.00	New Zealand	v South Africa	Auckland	18 Mar 2004	Test # 1689
JM Anderson	20.5	1	73	4	31.25	England	v South Africa	Centurion	16 Dec 2009	Test # 1942
Z Khan	21.0	2	62	4	31.50	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2007	Test # 1827
RD King	16.0	2	48	3	32.00	West Indies	v South Africa	Georgetown	31 Mar 2005	Test # 1745
Mohammad Asif	16.0	2	53	3	32.00	Pakistan	v South Africa	Cape Town	26 Jan 2007	Test # 1830
MG Johnson	16.0	5	37	3	32.00	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	06 Mar 2009	Test # 1913
SCJ Broad	16.2	4	44	3	32.66	England	v South Africa	The Oval	07 Aug 2008	Test # 1885
DNT Zoysa	22.0	8	76	4	33.00	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Centurion	20 Jan 2001	Test # 1529

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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:

Central Zone vs North East Zone at BCCI CEG Ground B, Duleep Trophy Quarter-Final, Aug 28-31, 2025 [First-class]

North Zone vs East Zone at BCCI CEG Ground, Duleep Trophy Quarter-Final, Aug 28-31, 2025 [First-class]

Zimbabwe vs New Zealand at Bulawayo, New Zealand in Zimbabwe 2nd Test, Aug 7-9, 2025 [Test # 2599]