Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings

Best strike rates in an innings in Tests at NZ: McLean Park, Napier

Best strike rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
CS Martin	8.3	3	26	6	8.50	New Zealand	v Zimbabwe	Napier	26 Jan 2012	Test # 2033
RJ Sidebottom	21.4	6	47	7	18.57	England	v New Zealand	Napier	22 Mar 2008	Test # 1868
IE O'Brien	15.0	5	35	4	22.50	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Napier	11 Dec 2009	Test # 1940
WPUJC Vaas	18.5	3	47	5	22.60	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Napier	11 Mar 1995	Test # 1292
DR Tuffey	15.3	4	52	4	23.25	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Napier	11 Dec 2009	Test # 1940
FH Edwards	29.4	6	87	7	25.42	West Indies	v New Zealand	Napier	19 Dec 2008	Test # 1900
IE O'Brien	26.0	6	75	6	26.00	New Zealand	v West Indies	Napier	19 Dec 2008	Test # 1900
TG Southee	23.1	8	55	5	27.80	New Zealand	v England	Napier	22 Mar 2008	Test # 1868
SL Malinga	24.4	4	80	5	29.60	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Napier	04 Apr 2005	Test # 1746
WPUJC Vaas	26.4	10	43	5	32.00	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Napier	11 Mar 1995	Test # 1292
Sikander Bakht	17.0x8	2	67	4	34.00	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Napier	16 Feb 1979	Test # 847
DK Morrison	25.3	5	61	4	38.25	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Napier	11 Mar 1995	Test # 1292
M Muralidaran	36.0	15	64	5	43.20	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Napier	11 Mar 1995	Test # 1292
Danish Kaneria	53.0	10	168	7	45.42	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Napier	11 Dec 2009	Test # 1940
DK Morrison	38.0	8	98	5	45.60	New Zealand	v India	Napier	09 Feb 1990	Test # 1138
MS Panesar	46.0	17	126	6	46.00	England	v New Zealand	Napier	22 Mar 2008	Test # 1868
JEC Franklin	32.1	8	126	4	48.25	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Napier	04 Apr 2005	Test # 1746
Sir RJ Hadlee	25.0x8	3	101	4	50.00	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Napier	16 Feb 1979	Test # 847
SL Malinga	34.0	5	130	4	51.00	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Napier	04 Apr 2005	Test # 1746
Imran Khan	33.0x8	6	106	5	52.80	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Napier	16 Feb 1979	Test # 847
JS Patel	46.0	16	110	5	55.20	New Zealand	v West Indies	Napier	19 Dec 2008	Test # 1900
CS Martin	37.0	9	132	4	55.50	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Napier	04 Apr 2005	Test # 1746
DL Vettori	45.0	6	158	4	67.50	New Zealand	v England	Napier	22 Mar 2008	Test # 1868

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Minimum of 4 wickets

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

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

India vs England at The Oval, India in England 5th Test, Jul 31-Aug 4, 2025 [Test # 2598]

Somerset vs Nottinghamshire at Nottingham, County Championship Division One 55th Match, Jul 29-Aug 1, 2025 [First-class]