Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings - vs South Africa

Best strike rates in an innings in Tests at ENG: Kennington Oval, London - vs South Africa

Best strike rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
DE Malcolm	16.3	2	57	9	11.00	England	v South Africa	The Oval	18 Aug 1994	Test # 1266
SF Barnes	16.4	4	29	8	12.50	England	v South Africa	The Oval	12 Aug 1912	Test # 128
OE Robinson	14.0	3	49	5	16.80	England	v South Africa	The Oval	08 Sep 2022	Test # 2476
SCJ Broad	12.2	1	41	4	18.50	England	v South Africa	The Oval	08 Sep 2022	Test # 2476
FE Woolley	15.3	1	41	5	18.60	England	v South Africa	The Oval	12 Aug 1912	Test # 128
TS Roland-Jones	16.4	4	57	5	20.00	England	v South Africa	The Oval	27 Jul 2017	Test # 2266
MM Ali	16.1	5	45	4	24.25	England	v South Africa	The Oval	27 Jul 2017	Test # 2266
C Blythe	20.3	5	61	5	24.60	England	v South Africa	The Oval	19 Aug 1907	Test # 95
SF Barnes	21.0	10	28	5	25.20	England	v South Africa	The Oval	12 Aug 1912	Test # 128
JE Benjamin	17.0	2	42	4	25.50	England	v South Africa	The Oval	18 Aug 1994	Test # 1266
JC Laker	28.0	8	55	6	28.00	England	v South Africa	The Oval	16 Aug 1951	Test # 338
SJ Harmison	19.2	8	33	4	29.00	England	v South Africa	The Oval	04 Sep 2003	Test # 1659
JB Statham	24.2	11	40	5	29.20	England	v South Africa	The Oval	26 Aug 1965	Test # 596
GAR Lock	22.0	11	39	4	33.00	England	v South Africa	The Oval	13 Aug 1955	Test # 412
K Higgs	24.0	4	47	4	36.00	England	v South Africa	The Oval	26 Aug 1965	Test # 596
MP Bicknell	24.0	5	84	4	36.00	England	v South Africa	The Oval	04 Sep 2003	Test # 1659
PAJ DeFreitas	26.2	5	93	4	39.50	England	v South Africa	The Oval	18 Aug 1994	Test # 1266
JC Laker	37.4	18	56	5	45.20	England	v South Africa	The Oval	13 Aug 1955	Test # 412
GAR Lock	33.0	14	62	4	49.50	England	v South Africa	The Oval	13 Aug 1955	Test # 412
HD Read	35.0	13	136	4	52.50	England	v South Africa	The Oval	17 Aug 1935	Test # 246
JC Laker	37.0	12	64	4	55.50	England	v South Africa	The Oval	16 Aug 1951	Test # 338
K Higgs	41.1	10	96	4	61.75	England	v South Africa	The Oval	26 Aug 1965	Test # 596

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Kent vs Middlesex at Radlett, One-Day Cup Group B, Aug 19, 2025 [List A]

South Africa vs Australia at Cairns, South Africa in Australia 1st ODI, Aug 19, 2025 [ODI # 4895]

Surrey vs Hampshire at The Oval, One-Day Cup Group A, Aug 18, 2025 [List A]