Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings

Best strike rates in an innings By India vs South Africa in Tests

Best strike rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Mohammed Siraj	9.0	3	15	6	9.00	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	3 Jan 2024	Test # 2522
DW Steyn	8.0	2	23	5	9.60	South Africa	v India	Ahmedabad	3 Apr 2008	Test # 1871
DW Steyn	7.0	-	30	4	10.50	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	2 Jan 2007	Test # 1827
Harbhajan Singh	7.2	2	10	4	11.00	India	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2010	Test # 1987
J Srinath	11.5	4	21	6	11.83	India	v South Africa	Ahmedabad	20 Nov 1996	Test # 1338
S Sreesanth	10.0	3	40	5	12.00	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	15 Dec 2006	Test # 1823
D Elgar	8.0	1	22	4	12.00	South Africa	v India	Mohali	5 Nov 2015	Test # 2186
L Ngidi	12.2	3	39	6	12.33	South Africa	v India	Centurion	13 Jan 2018	Test # 2293
Mohammed Shami	10.5	2	35	5	13.00	India	v South Africa	Visakhapatnam	2 Oct 2019	Test # 2363
Imran Tahir	11.3	2	38	5	13.80	South Africa	v India	Nagpur	25 Nov 2015	Test # 2189
JJ Bumrah	13.5	-	61	6	13.83	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	3 Jan 2024	Test # 2522
RA Jadeja	11.5	4	21	5	14.20	India	v South Africa	Mohali	5 Nov 2015	Test # 2186
DW Steyn	16.4	6	51	7	14.28	South Africa	v India	Nagpur	6 Feb 2010	Test # 1951
RA Jadeja	12.0	2	30	5	14.40	India	v South Africa	Delhi	3 Dec 2015	Test # 2191
Mohammed Shami	12.3	2	28	5	15.00	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Jan 2018	Test # 2294
N Burger	10.0	3	33	4	15.00	South Africa	v India	Centurion	26 Dec 2023	Test # 2520
M Morkel	12.4	5	20	5	15.20	South Africa	v India	Centurion	16 Dec 2010	Test # 1985
SN Thakur	17.5	3	61	7	15.28	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	3 Jan 2022	Test # 2445
VD Philander	15.4	4	42	6	15.66	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	5 Jan 2018	Test # 2292
L Klusener	21.3	4	64	8	16.12	South Africa	v India	Eden Gardens	27 Nov 1996	Test # 1341
AA Donald	11.1	4	14	4	16.75	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 1996	Test # 1347
JJ Bumrah	14.0	5	27	5	16.80	India	v South Africa	Eden Gardens	14 Nov 2025	Test # 2606
RA Jadeja	12.0	3	33	4	18.00	India	v South Africa	Nagpur	25 Nov 2015	Test # 2189
SM Pollock	12.2	6	24	4	18.50	South Africa	v India	Wankhede	24 Feb 2000	Test # 1484
DW Steyn	19.0	6	50	6	19.00	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2010	Test # 1987
PR Adams	19.1	6	55	6	19.16	South Africa	v India	Kanpur	8 Dec 1996	Test # 1344
AA Donald	16.0	5	40	5	19.20	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 1996	Test # 1347
SM Pollock	16.0	3	40	5	19.20	South Africa	v India	Gqeberha	16 Nov 2001	Test # 1569
Mohammed Shami	16.0	5	44	5	19.20	India	v South Africa	Centurion	26 Dec 2021	Test # 2443
R Ashwin	16.1	6	32	5	19.40	India	v South Africa	Nagpur	25 Nov 2015	Test # 2189
M Jansen	19.5	5	48	6	19.83	South Africa	v India	Guwahati	22 Nov 2025	Test # 2609
M Jansen	13.3	4	55	4	20.25	South Africa	v India	Centurion	26 Dec 2021	Test # 2443
SR Harmer	14.0	4	21	4	21.00	South Africa	v India	Eden Gardens	14 Nov 2025	Test # 2606
SM Pollock	21.4	10	56	6	21.66	South Africa	v India	Bloemfontein	3 Nov 2001	Test # 1564
JJ Bumrah	18.5	2	54	5	22.60	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Jan 2018	Test # 2294
BKV Prasad	19.0	6	60	5	22.80	India	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 1996	Test # 1347
M Ntini	19.0	6	48	5	22.80	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2006	Test # 1825
SR Harmer	23.0	6	37	6	23.00	South Africa	v India	Guwahati	22 Nov 2025	Test # 2609
SR Harmer	15.2	4	30	4	23.00	South Africa	v India	Eden Gardens	14 Nov 2025	Test # 2606
AA Donald	28.0	4	84	7	24.00	South Africa	v India	Gqeberha	26 Dec 1992	Test # 1206
L Ngidi	24.0	5	71	6	24.00	South Africa	v India	Centurion	26 Dec 2021	Test # 2443
K Rabada	20.0	4	59	5	24.00	South Africa	v India	Centurion	26 Dec 2023	Test # 2520
RA Jadeja	16.0	2	50	4	24.00	India	v South Africa	Bengaluru	14 Nov 2015	Test # 2188
Mohammed Shami	16.0	3	49	4	24.00	India	v South Africa	Centurion	13 Jan 2018	Test # 2293
Imran Tahir	16.3	1	48	4	24.75	South Africa	v India	Mohali	5 Nov 2015	Test # 2186
K Rabada	17.0	4	42	4	25.50	South Africa	v India	Centurion	26 Dec 2021	Test # 2443
M Jansen	17.0	5	31	4	25.50	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	3 Jan 2022	Test # 2445
R Ashwin	29.5	7	66	7	25.57	India	v South Africa	Nagpur	25 Nov 2015	Test # 2189
Harbhajan Singh	30.0	3	87	7	25.71	India	v South Africa	Eden Gardens	28 Nov 2004	Test # 1724
SM Pollock	17.5	7	39	4	26.75	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	15 Dec 2006	Test # 1823
R Ashwin	18.0	2	70	4	27.00	India	v South Africa	Bengaluru	14 Nov 2015	Test # 2188
JJ Bumrah	23.3	8	42	5	28.20	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	11 Jan 2022	Test # 2448
S Sreesanth	19.0	3	79	4	28.50	India	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2006	Test # 1825
B Kumar	19.0	4	87	4	28.50	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	5 Jan 2018	Test # 2292
R Ashwin	24.0	5	51	5	28.80	India	v South Africa	Mohali	5 Nov 2015	Test # 2186
M Jansen	19.3	6	36	4	29.25	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	11 Jan 2022	Test # 2448
KJ Abbott	24.5	7	40	5	29.80	South Africa	v India	Delhi	3 Dec 2015	Test # 2191
J Srinath	30.0	6	76	6	30.00	India	v South Africa	Gqeberha	16 Nov 2001	Test # 1569
DW Steyn	30.0	9	100	6	30.00	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2013	Test # 2111
BKV Prasad	25.0	4	93	5	30.00	India	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 1996	Test # 1347
RA Jadeja	20.0	3	50	4	30.00	India	v South Africa	Eden Gardens	14 Nov 2025	Test # 2606
J Srinath	25.1	5	104	5	30.20	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	16 Jan 1997	Test # 1350
Z Khan	21.0	2	62	4	31.50	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2007	Test # 1827
AA Donald	27.0	11	55	5	32.40	South Africa	v India	Gqeberha	26 Dec 1992	Test # 1206
Harbhajan Singh	38.0	1	120	7	32.57	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2011	Test # 1988
Z Khan	22.0	5	90	4	33.00	India	v South Africa	Eden Gardens	14 Feb 2010	Test # 1952
K Rabada	22.0	4	73	4	33.00	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	11 Jan 2022	Test # 2448
M Morkel	22.1	5	60	4	33.25	South Africa	v India	Centurion	13 Jan 2018	Test # 2293
Harbhajan Singh	23.0	7	44	4	34.50	India	v South Africa	Kanpur	11 Apr 2008	Test # 1873
S Sreesanth	29.0	-	114	5	34.80	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2011	Test # 1988
BKV Prasad	35.0	6	104	6	35.00	India	v South Africa	Eden Gardens	27 Nov 1996	Test # 1341
SB Joshi	24.0	4	43	4	36.00	India	v South Africa	Ahmedabad	20 Nov 1996	Test # 1338
S Sreesanth	24.0	4	109	4	36.00	India	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2006	Test # 1825
RJ Peterson	24.0	3	74	4	36.00	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2013	Test # 2111
SR Harmer	24.0	5	61	4	36.00	South Africa	v India	Mohali	5 Nov 2015	Test # 2186
DW Steyn	31.0	11	75	5	37.20	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	2 Jan 2011	Test # 1988
I Sharma	25.0	5	79	4	37.50	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	18 Dec 2013	Test # 2108
RA Jadeja	25.0	6	87	4	37.50	India	v South Africa	Visakhapatnam	2 Oct 2019	Test # 2363
J Srinath	33.0	6	140	5	39.60	India	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	3 Nov 2001	Test # 1564
R Ashwin	46.2	11	145	7	39.71	India	v South Africa	Visakhapatnam	2 Oct 2019	Test # 2363
Z Khan	26.3	6	88	4	39.75	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	18 Dec 2013	Test # 2108
JJ Bumrah	26.4	5	69	4	40.00	India	v South Africa	Centurion	26 Dec 2023	Test # 2520
J Srinath	27.0	10	33	4	40.50	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 1993	Test # 1209
AA Donald	27.0	14	37	4	40.50	South Africa	v India	Ahmedabad	20 Nov 1996	Test # 1338
A Kumble	27.0	2	71	4	40.50	India	v South Africa	Kanpur	8 Dec 1996	Test # 1344
SM Pollock	27.0	8	91	4	40.50	South Africa	v India	Bloemfontein	3 Nov 2001	Test # 1564
VD Philander	27.0	6	61	4	40.50	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	18 Dec 2013	Test # 2108
SR Harmer	27.2	2	78	4	41.00	South Africa	v India	Nagpur	25 Nov 2015	Test # 2189
A Kumble	28.0	12	56	4	42.00	India	v South Africa	Wankhede	24 Feb 2000	Test # 1484
RA Jadeja	28.3	3	62	4	42.75	India	v South Africa	Guwahati	22 Nov 2025	Test # 2609
R Ashwin	28.4	9	69	4	43.00	India	v South Africa	Pune	10 Oct 2019	Test # 2364
M Prabhakar	29.0	3	90	4	43.50	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Nov 1992	Test # 1201
BM McMillan	29.0	11	74	4	43.50	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	26 Nov 1992	Test # 1201
SM Pollock	29.1	9	75	4	43.75	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	2 Jan 2007	Test # 1827
Kuldeep Yadav	29.1	4	115	4	43.75	India	v South Africa	Guwahati	22 Nov 2025	Test # 2609
A Kumble	44.0	22	53	6	44.00	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Nov 1992	Test # 1201
DW Steyn	30.1	6	105	4	45.25	South Africa	v India	Centurion	16 Dec 2010	Test # 1985
N Boje	38.0	14	83	5	45.60	South Africa	v India	Bengaluru	2 Mar 2000	Test # 1486
GF Linde	31.0	2	133	4	46.50	South Africa	v India	Ranchi	19 Oct 2019	Test # 2365
DW Steyn	32.0	3	103	4	48.00	South Africa	v India	Chennai	26 Mar 2008	Test # 1870

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Minimum of 4 wickets

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

South Africa vs India at Guwahati, South Africa in India 2nd Test, Nov 22-26, 2025 [Test # 2609]

South Africa vs India at Eden Gardens, South Africa in India 1st Test, Nov 14-16, 2025 [Test # 2606]

Pakistan vs South Africa at Rawalpindi, South Africa in Pakistan 2nd Test, Oct 20-23, 2025 [Test # 2603]