Australia vs other countries Tests Bowling Records - Best Strike Rate in Career
Best strike rates
Player | Span | Mat | Overs | Mdns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR | 4 | 5 | 10 |
| 1880-1884 | 4 | 12.0 | 5 | 48 | 19 | 4 | 4/19 | 4.75 | 2.37 | 12.00 | 1 | - | - | |
| 1956-1960 | 8 | 2.0 | - | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1/6 | 6.00 | 3.00 | 12.00 | - | - | - | |
| 1951-1955 | 10 | - | - | 14 | 8 | 1 | 1/8 | 8.00 | 3.42 | 14.00 | - | - | - | |
| 2008-2008 | 2 | 6.0 | - | 36 | 47 | 2 | 2/47 | 23.50 | 7.83 | 18.00 | - | - | - | |
| 1980-1980 | 1 | 3.0 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 1/1 | 2.00 | 0.66 | 18.00 | - | - | - | |
| 1996-2012 | 20 | 3.0 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 1/2 | 2.00 | 0.66 | 18.00 | - | - | - | |
| 2014-2014 | 1 | 13.0 | - | 78 | 82 | 4 | 3/33 | 20.50 | 6.30 | 19.50 | - | - | - | |
| 1946-1946 | 1 | 21.0 | 8 | 126 | 40 | 6 | 6/40 | 6.66 | 1.90 | 21.00 | - | 1 | - | |
| 1890-1890 | 1 | 57.2 | 21 | 287 | 102 | 12 | 6/50 | 8.50 | 2.13 | 23.91 | - | 2 | 1 | |
| 1882-1883 | 4 | 24.0 | 10 | 96 | 44 | 4 | 3/31 | 11.00 | 2.75 | 24.00 | - | - | - | |
| 2010-2010 | 2 | 8.0 | 1 | 48 | 19 | 2 | 1/7 | 9.50 | 2.37 | 24.00 | - | - | - | |
| 1955-1955 | 5 | 4.0 | 1 | 24 | 20 | 1 | 1/20 | 20.00 | 5.00 | 24.00 | - | - | - | |
| 1902-1902 | 1 | 4.0 | - | 24 | 20 | 1 | 1/20 | 20.00 | 5.00 | 24.00 | - | - | - | |
| 1896-1909 | 32 | - | 1 | 25 | 23 | 1 | 1/23 | 23.00 | 5.52 | 25.00 | - | - | - | |
| 2024-2025 | 5 | 147.5 | 22 | 887 | 554 | 35 | 7/68 | 15.82 | 3.74 | 25.34 | 4 | 3 | - | |
| 2014-2014 | 1 | 8.3 | 2 | 51 | 31 | 2 | 2/31 | 15.50 | 3.64 | 25.50 | - | - | - | |
| 1985-1985 | 2 | 75.5 | 20 | 455 | 185 | 17 | 6/77 | 10.88 | 2.43 | 26.76 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2025-2025 | 1 | 27.0 | 3 | 162 | 107 | 6 | 3/42 | 17.83 | 3.96 | 27.00 | - | - | - | |
| 1973-1974 | 2 | 7.0 | - | 56 | 39 | 2 | 2/39 | 19.50 | 4.17 | 28.00 | - | - | - | |
| 1879-1884 | 3 | 7.0 | 7 | 28 | - | 1 | 1/0 | - | - | 28.00 | - | - | - | |
| 2023-2024 | 3 | 89.5 | 6 | 539 | 368 | 18 | 6/69 | 20.44 | 4.09 | 29.94 | - | 2 | - | |
| 2002-2002 | 1 | 20.0 | 3 | 120 | 82 | 4 | 2/21 | 20.50 | 4.10 | 30.00 | - | - | - | |
| 1988-1990 | 6 | 5.0 | 1 | 30 | 14 | 1 | 1/2 | 14.00 | 2.80 | 30.00 | - | - | - | |
| 1980-1980 | 3 | 5.0 | - | 30 | 28 | 1 | 1/28 | 28.00 | 5.60 | 30.00 | - | - | - | |
| 1964-1964 | 1 | 27.0 | 1 | 216 | 118 | 7 | 6/89 | 16.85 | 3.27 | 30.85 | - | 1 | - | |
| 2018-2025 | 5 | 10.4 | 2 | 64 | 21 | 2 | 1/5 | 10.50 | 1.96 | 32.00 | - | - | - | |
| 2025-2025 | 4 | 103.4 | 11 | 622 | 486 | 19 | 4/34 | 25.57 | 4.68 | 32.73 | 2 | - | - | |
| 2020-2024 | 3 | 33.0 | 6 | 198 | 86 | 6 | 5/45 | 14.33 | 2.60 | 33.00 | - | 1 | - | |
| 1946-1946 | 1 | 11.0 | 2 | 66 | 30 | 2 | 2/30 | 15.00 | 2.72 | 33.00 | - | - | - | |
| 1969-1981 | 18 | - | - | 33 | 19 | 1 | 1/11 | 19.00 | 3.45 | 33.00 | - | - | - | |
| 1988-1988 | 1 | 22.2 | 1 | 134 | 97 | 4 | 4/97 | 24.25 | 4.34 | 33.50 | 1 | - | - | |
| 1879-1879 | 1 | 8.2 | 3 | 34 | 26 | 1 | 1/16 | 26.00 | 4.58 | 34.00 | - | - | - | |
| 2002-2005 | 5 | 109.0 | 17 | 654 | 410 | 19 | 6/53 | 21.57 | 3.76 | 34.42 | - | 2 | - | |
| 2023-2025 | 3 | 98.2 | 12 | 590 | 374 | 17 | 5/45 | 22.00 | 3.80 | 34.70 | 1 | 1 | - | |
| 2004-2010 | 3 | 11.4 | - | 70 | 43 | 2 | 2/16 | 21.50 | 3.68 | 35.00 | - | - | - | |
| 1975-1975 | 3 | 11.4 | 5 | 70 | 21 | 2 | 1/1 | 10.50 | 1.80 | 35.00 | - | - | - | |
| 1951-1952 | 1 | 22.0 | 5 | 176 | 59 | 5 | 5/34 | 11.80 | 2.01 | 35.20 | - | 1 | - | |
| 1992-1992 | 1 | 18.0 | 4 | 108 | 47 | 3 | 3/47 | 15.66 | 2.61 | 36.00 | - | - | - | |
| 2016-2024 | 13 | 6.0 | - | 36 | 14 | 1 | 1/7 | 14.00 | 2.33 | 36.00 | - | - | - | |
| 1912-1912 | 3 | 6.0 | 1 | 36 | 29 | 1 | 1/29 | 29.00 | 4.83 | 36.00 | - | - | - | |
| 1967-1970 | 7 | 252.2 | 80 | 1514 | 616 | 41 | 6/73 | 15.02 | 2.44 | 36.92 | 3 | 1 | - | |
| 2018-2019 | 3 | 104.4 | 29 | 628 | 280 | 17 | 5/33 | 16.47 | 2.67 | 36.94 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| 1997-1997 | 1 | 37.0 | 8 | 222 | 91 | 6 | 4/52 | 15.16 | 2.45 | 37.00 | 1 | - | - | |
| 2001-2001 | 1 | 12.2 | 3 | 74 | 78 | 2 | 2/67 | 39.00 | 6.32 | 37.00 | - | - | - | |
| 2016-2025 | 11 | 360.1 | 72 | 2161 | 1241 | 58 | 6/54 | 21.39 | 3.44 | 37.25 | 5 | 4 | 1 | |
| 1877-1877 | 2 | 65.3 | 30 | 263 | 107 | 7 | 4/46 | 15.28 | 2.44 | 37.57 | 1 | - | - | |
| 1989-1996 | 8 | 44.3 | 7 | 267 | 157 | 7 | 2/18 | 22.42 | 3.52 | 38.14 | - | - | - | |
| 1921-1921 | 3 | 96.5 | 13 | 581 | 329 | 15 | 6/91 | 21.93 | 3.39 | 38.73 | - | 1 | - | |
| 1903-1905 | 7 | 161.4 | 10 | 970 | 604 | 25 | 8/107 | 24.16 | 3.73 | 38.80 | 1 | 2 | - | |
| 2008-2011 | 4 | 13.0 | 2 | 78 | 48 | 2 | 2/7 | 24.00 | 3.69 | 39.00 | - | - | - | |
| 1905-1905 | 1 | 39.2 | 9 | 236 | 113 | 6 | 5/57 | 18.83 | 2.87 | 39.33 | - | 1 | - | |
| 1905-1909 | 3 | 111.3 | 23 | 669 | 355 | 17 | 5/110 | 20.88 | 3.18 | 39.35 | 2 | 1 | - | |
| 2024-2024 | 1 | 33.0 | 5 | 198 | 161 | 5 | 4/90 | 32.20 | 4.87 | 39.60 | 1 | - | - | |
| 2017-2019 | 2 | 59.5 | 9 | 359 | 190 | 9 | 5/99 | 21.11 | 3.17 | 39.88 | 1 | 1 | - | |
| 2018-2025 | 12 | 426.1 | 116 | 2557 | 1098 | 64 | 6/33 | 17.15 | 2.57 | 39.95 | 3 | 4 | - | |
| 1921-1921 | 1 | 33.4 | 2 | 202 | 136 | 5 | 4/102 | 27.20 | 4.03 | 40.40 | 1 | - | - | |
| 1921-1921 | 1 | 20.3 | 5 | 123 | 36 | 3 | 2/28 | 12.00 | 1.75 | 41.00 | - | - | - | |
| 2012-2014 | 2 | 62.1 | 3 | 373 | 307 | 9 | 3/44 | 34.11 | 4.93 | 41.44 | - | - | - | |
| 2017-2017 | 2 | 34.5 | 6 | 209 | 121 | 5 | 4/84 | 24.20 | 3.47 | 41.80 | 1 | - | - | |
| 1982-1982 | 1 | 35.0 | 12 | 210 | 92 | 5 | 3/77 | 18.40 | 2.62 | 42.00 | - | - | - | |
| 2022-2022 | 1 | 21.0 | 2 | 126 | 76 | 3 | 2/28 | 25.33 | 3.61 | 42.00 | - | - | - | |
| 2006-2006 | 2 | 7.0 | 1 | 42 | 28 | 1 | 1/28 | 28.00 | 4.00 | 42.00 | - | - | - | |
| 1956-1960 | 6 | 7.0 | 2 | 42 | 14 | 1 | 1/9 | 14.00 | 2.00 | 42.00 | - | - | - | |
| 2010-2016 | 9 | 7.0 | - | 42 | 35 | 1 | 1/18 | 35.00 | 5.00 | 42.00 | - | - | - | |
| 2009-2013 | 12 | 7.0 | - | 42 | 28 | 1 | 1/12 | 28.00 | 4.00 | 42.00 | - | - | - | |
| 1877-1877 | 2 | 85.0 | 37 | 340 | 126 | 8 | 4/70 | 15.75 | 2.22 | 42.50 | 1 | - | - | |
| 1956-1959 | 3 | 171.2 | 60 | 1028 | 327 | 24 | 7/80 | 13.62 | 1.90 | 42.83 | - | 4 | 1 | |
| 1886-1896 | 15 | - | 326 | 3310 | 1002 | 77 | 8/35 | 13.01 | 1.81 | 42.98 | 2 | 5 | 3 | |
| 1997-1999 | 6 | 252.5 | 40 | 1517 | 867 | 35 | 6/60 | 24.77 | 3.42 | 43.34 | 6 | 1 | - | |
| 2003-2005 | 4 | 108.4 | 8 | 652 | 490 | 15 | 7/78 | 32.66 | 4.50 | 43.46 | - | 1 | - | |
| 1981-1981 | 3 | 14.3 | 4 | 87 | 33 | 2 | 2/28 | 16.50 | 2.27 | 43.50 | - | - | - | |
| 1902-1912 | 10 | 304.4 | 34 | 1828 | 1138 | 42 | 6/92 | 27.09 | 3.73 | 43.52 | 2 | 4 | 1 | |
| 1998-2002 | 5 | 116.1 | 17 | 697 | 519 | 16 | 5/44 | 32.43 | 4.46 | 43.56 | 1 | 1 | - | |
| 1956-1956 | 2 | 87.3 | 28 | 525 | 197 | 12 | 7/49 | 16.41 | 2.25 | 43.75 | - | 1 | 1 | |
| 2014-2016 | 3 | 116.5 | 32 | 701 | 322 | 16 | 6/77 | 20.12 | 2.75 | 43.81 | - | 1 | - | |
| 1997-1997 | 4 | 58.4 | 11 | 352 | 191 | 8 | 3/60 | 23.87 | 3.25 | 44.00 | - | - | - | |
| 1999-2004 | 4 | 110.3 | 8 | 663 | 479 | 15 | 5/101 | 31.93 | 4.33 | 44.20 | - | 2 | 1 | |
| 2022-2025 | 3 | 156.0 | 20 | 936 | 541 | 21 | 6/59 | 25.76 | 3.46 | 44.57 | - | 3 | 1 | |
| 1880-1890 | 21 | - | 271 | 2289 | 793 | 51 | 6/28 | 15.54 | 2.07 | 44.88 | 1 | 3 | - | |
| 1997-1997 | 1 | 15.0 | 2 | 90 | 83 | 2 | 1/26 | 41.50 | 5.53 | 45.00 | - | - | - | |
| 1931-1935 | 3 | 7.3 | - | 45 | 37 | 1 | 1/12 | 37.00 | 4.93 | 45.00 | - | - | - | |
| 1910-1912 | 7 | 210.4 | 20 | 1264 | 837 | 28 | 6/47 | 29.89 | 3.97 | 45.14 | 2 | 2 | - | |
| 2010-2015 | 7 | 210.5 | 27 | 1265 | 851 | 28 | 6/79 | 30.39 | 4.03 | 45.17 | - | 2 | - | |
| 2010-2013 | 4 | 158.3 | 33 | 951 | 517 | 21 | 5/87 | 24.61 | 3.26 | 45.28 | 1 | 1 | - | |
| 2017-2017 | 2 | 90.5 | 18 | 545 | 270 | 12 | 5/68 | 22.50 | 2.97 | 45.41 | - | 2 | 1 | |
| 2024-2025 | 5 | 91.0 | 11 | 546 | 326 | 12 | 3/56 | 27.16 | 3.58 | 45.50 | - | - | - | |
| 2023-2023 | 1 | 38.0 | 9 | 228 | 128 | 5 | 3/45 | 25.60 | 3.36 | 45.60 | - | - | - | |
| 2019-2025 | 7 | 236.0 | 48 | 1416 | 690 | 31 | 6/45 | 22.25 | 2.92 | 45.67 | - | 3 | - | |
| 1893-1902 | 12 | - | 100 | 1973 | 883 | 43 | 7/71 | 20.53 | 2.68 | 45.88 | 2 | 5 | 1 | |
| 2008-2016 | 15 | 540.0 | 96 | 3240 | 1923 | 70 | 5/67 | 27.47 | 3.56 | 46.28 | 7 | 2 | 1 | |
| 1994-1994 | 2 | 54.0 | 6 | 324 | 225 | 7 | 4/116 | 32.14 | 4.16 | 46.28 | 1 | - | - | |
| 1951-1952 | 5 | 104.2 | 24 | 834 | 256 | 18 | 7/55 | 14.22 | 1.84 | 46.33 | - | 1 | 1 | |
| 1899-1899 | 2 | 111.1 | 38 | 556 | 262 | 12 | 4/30 | 21.83 | 2.82 | 46.33 | 2 | - | - | |
| 2003-2003 | 1 | 31.0 | 4 | 186 | 146 | 4 | 4/146 | 36.50 | 4.70 | 46.50 | 1 | - | - | |
| 2009-2009 | 3 | 77.4 | 11 | 466 | 303 | 10 | 4/58 | 30.30 | 3.90 | 46.60 | 1 | - | - | |
| 1899-1899 | 2 | 28.0 | 5 | 140 | 75 | 3 | 3/50 | 25.00 | 3.21 | 46.66 | - | - | - | |
| 1880-1888 | 13 | 340.0 | 108 | 1360 | 605 | 29 | 3/27 | 20.86 | 2.66 | 46.89 | - | - | - | |
| 1973-1990 | 23 | - | 213 | 6099 | 2674 | 130 | 9/52 | 20.56 | 2.63 | 46.91 | 2 | 14 | 3 | |
| 1921-1921 | 2 | 39.1 | 4 | 235 | 142 | 5 | 2/45 | 28.40 | 3.62 | 47.00 | - | - | - | |
| 1920-1934 | 28 | - | - | 47 | 31 | 1 | 1/27 | 31.00 | 3.95 | 47.00 | - | - | - |
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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 figuresPerformances in matches that overlap years 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:
Australia vs England at Melbourne, The Ashes 4th Test, Dec 26-27, 2025 [Test # 2615]
New Zealand vs West Indies at Mount Maunganui, West Indies in New Zealand 3rd Test, Dec 18-22, 2025 [Test # 2614]
Australia vs England at Adelaide, The Ashes 3rd Test, Dec 17-21, 2025 [Test # 2613]