Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings - England

Best strike rates in an innings in Tests at SA: Old Wanderers, Johannesburg - England

Best strike rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
GA Lohmann	14.2x5	6	28	9	8.00	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	02 Mar 1896	Test # 48
GHT Simpson-Hayward	16.0	3	43	6	16.00	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	01 Jan 1910	Test # 106
C Heseltine	16.2x5	3	38	5	16.40	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	02 Mar 1896	Test # 48
JW Hearne	16.0	4	49	5	19.20	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	01 Jan 1914	Test # 132
SF Barnes	26.5	9	56	8	20.12	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Dec 1913	Test # 131
IAR Peebles	14.0	2	43	4	21.00	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1930	Test # 200
G Geary	27.3	7	70	7	23.57	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1927	Test # 168
WR Hammond	21.2	9	36	5	25.60	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1927	Test # 168
SF Barnes	38.4	7	103	9	25.77	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Dec 1913	Test # 131
GHT Simpson-Hayward	22.0	2	69	5	26.40	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Feb 1910	Test # 108
WS Lees	23.1	10	34	5	27.80	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	02 Jan 1906	Test # 88
S Haigh	19.2	4	64	4	29.00	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	06 Mar 1906	Test # 89
AS Kennedy	20.4	5	37	4	31.00	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1922	Test # 148
WS Lees	31.3	7	78	6	31.50	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	10 Mar 1906	Test # 90
VWC Jupp	21.0	6	59	4	31.50	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1922	Test # 148
G Geary	27.0	9	60	5	32.40	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1927	Test # 168
AE Trott	33.1x5	14	49	5	33.20	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	14 Feb 1899	Test # 58
CP Buckenham	31.0	2	115	5	37.20	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Feb 1910	Test # 108
WR Hammond	25.0	5	63	4	37.50	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1930	Test # 200
AE Trott	30.1x5	13	61	4	37.75	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	14 Feb 1899	Test # 58
IAR Peebles	38.5	10	63	6	38.83	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	13 Feb 1931	Test # 206
W Voce	26.0	11	45	4	39.00	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1930	Test # 200
W Voce	27.2	8	59	4	41.00	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1930	Test # 200
SF Barnes	38.0	8	102	5	45.60	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	01 Jan 1914	Test # 132
W Voce	32.0	7	87	4	48.00	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	13 Feb 1931	Test # 206
CP Buckenham	39.0	5	110	4	58.50	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	01 Jan 1910	Test # 106
AS Kennedy	41.3	9	132	4	62.25	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1922	Test # 148
H Verity	44.1x8	16	61	4	88.25	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1938	Test # 267

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England Under-19s (Young Cricketers) vs India Under-19s (Young Cricketers) at Chelmsford, India Under-19s in England 2nd Youth test, Jul 20-23, 2025 [Youth Test # 305]

India Under-19s (Young Cricketers) vs England Under-19s (Young Cricketers) at Beckenham, India Under-19s in England 1st Youth test, Jul 12-15, 2025 [Youth Test # 304]

South Africa Under-19s vs England Under-19s (Young Cricketers) at Cape Town, England Under-19s in South Africa 2nd unofficial Test, Feb 3-6, 2025 [Youth Test # 303]