Bowling Best Career Strike Rate

New Zealand A vs other countries FC 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
N Pooran (WI-A)	2020-2020	2	1.0	0	6	3	1	1/3	3.00	3.00	6.00	0	0	0
MP Smethurst (LAN)	2000-2000	1	22.0	9	132	47	8	7/37	5.87	2.13	16.50	0	1	0
CA Pujara (IND-A)	2006-2020	3	6.0	1	36	16	2	2/16	8.00	2.66	18.00	0	0	0
A Harinath (SUR)	2014-2014	1	3.0	0	18	9	1	1/9	9.00	3.00	18.00	0	0	0
MDUS Jayasundera (SL-A)	2015-2015	2	3.0	0	18	16	1	1/8	16.00	5.33	18.00	0	0	0
RR Sarwan (WI)	2000-2000	1	3.0	3	18	0	1	1/0	0.00	0.00	18.00	0	0	0
MP Dunn (SUR)	2014-2014	1	18.1	3	109	84	6	4/54	14.00	4.62	18.16	1	0	0
Saqlain Mushtaq (Pak)	2001-2001	1	13.0	4	78	45	4	4/45	11.25	3.46	19.50	1	0	0
DJ Pryke (MCC)	2000-2000	1	10.0	0	60	32	3	3/32	10.66	3.20	20.00	0	0	0
Amad Butt (SHA)	2020-2020	1	21.0	6	126	60	6	3/22	10.00	2.85	21.00	0	0	0
JW Dernbach (SUR)	2014-2014	1	19.0	6	114	49	5	3/37	9.80	2.57	22.80	0	0	0
SA Yadav (IND-A)	2012-2012	1	4.0	1	24	9	1	1/9	9.00	2.25	24.00	0	0	0
MJ Cawdron (FCCXI)	2000-2000	1	40.4	15	244	74	10	6/25	7.40	1.81	24.40	1	1	1
G Wijekoon (SL-A)	2005-2005	2	37.0	8	222	98	8	3/34	12.25	2.64	27.75	0	0	0
PM Pushpakumara (SL-A)	2013-2013	1	32.3	4	195	146	7	4/60	20.85	4.49	27.85	1	0	0
LC Hatcher (AUS-A)	2023-2023	1	39.3	4	237	169	8	4/77	21.12	4.27	29.62	2	0	0
Saurabh Kumar (IND-A)	2022-2022	2	44.4	7	268	151	9	5/103	16.77	3.38	29.77	1	1	0
Anamul Haque (BAN-A)	2025-2025	1	15.0	1	90	73	3	3/32	24.33	4.86	30.00	0	0	0
RD Chahar (IND-A)	2022-2022	2	15.0	0	90	54	3	3/53	18.00	3.60	30.00	0	0	0
KMA Paul (WI-A)	2020-2020	1	5.0	1	30	24	1	1/24	24.00	4.80	30.00	0	0	0
KV Sharma (IND-A)	2017-2017	2	80.2	10	482	247	16	5/78	15.43	3.07	30.12	2	1	0
SN Khan (IND-A)	2022-2022	2	20.5	0	125	103	4	2/32	25.75	4.94	31.25	0	0	0
PC de Silva (SL-A)	2013-2013	2	37.0	1	222	145	7	3/55	20.71	3.91	31.71	0	0	0
Khaled Ahmed (BAN-A)	2025-2025	2	54.2	7	326	194	10	6/59	19.40	3.57	32.60	0	1	0
JS Buckingham (AUS-A)	2023-2023	2	60.4	11	364	225	11	6/58	20.45	3.70	33.09	0	1	0
SMA Priyanjan (SL-A)	2013-2015	3	17.0	1	102	64	3	2/18	21.33	3.76	34.00	0	0	0
Ehsan Adil (PAK-A)	2018-2018	1	23.0	8	138	70	4	3/21	17.50	3.04	34.50	0	0	0
MT Steketee (AUS-A)	2023-2023	1	35.0	8	210	129	6	4/100	21.50	3.68	35.00	1	0	0
DNT Zoysa (SL-A)	2005-2005	2	35.0	7	210	102	6	4/34	17.00	2.91	35.00	1	0	0
MJ Walker (FCCXI)	2000-2000	1	12.0	4	72	21	2	1/3	10.50	1.75	36.00	0	0	0
Arshad Khan (Pak)	2001-2001	1	6.0	0	36	28	1	1/28	28.00	4.66	36.00	0	0	0
JD Campbell (WI)	2020-2020	1	6.0	2	36	30	1	1/30	30.00	5.00	36.00	0	0	0
LPC Silva (SL-A)	2004-2004	1	6.0	0	36	30	1	1/30	30.00	5.00	36.00	0	0	0
M Davies (LIONS)	2009-2009	2	55.0	16	330	160	9	4/47	17.77	2.90	36.66	2	0	0
JDF Vandersay (SL-A)	2015-2015	2	74.0	4	444	294	12	5/107	24.50	3.97	37.00	0	2	0
CT Tremlett (HAM)	2000-2000	1	37.0	14	222	91	6	4/16	15.16	2.45	37.00	1	0	0
JC Archer (ENG)	2019-2019	1	31.0	5	186	92	5	3/34	18.40	2.96	37.20	0	0	0
MT Chinouya (ZIM-A)	2010-2010	1	25.0	7	150	80	4	3/44	20.00	3.20	37.50	0	0	0
BA Stokes (ENG)	2019-2019	1	19.0	2	114	84	3	2/64	28.00	4.42	38.00	0	0	0
DL Chahar (IND-A)	2018-2018	1	12.4	1	76	51	2	2/51	25.50	4.02	38.00	0	0	0
JP Stephenson (HAM)	2000-2000	1	26.1	6	157	87	4	4/68	21.75	3.32	39.25	1	0	0
GI Daniel (SL-A)	2004-2005	6	20.0	2	120	57	3	2/12	19.00	2.85	40.00	0	0	0
M Dillon (WI)	1999-1999	1	26.5	6	161	66	4	4/48	16.50	2.45	40.25	1	0	0
S Engelbrecht (SA-A)	2025-2025	1	27.0	2	162	163	4	4/47	40.75	6.03	40.50	1	0	0
Yasir Shah (SHA)	2020-2020	1	34.0	5	204	109	5	3/54	21.80	3.20	40.80	0	0	0
TN Garwe (ZIM-A)	2010-2010	1	21.0	3	126	64	3	3/45	21.33	3.04	42.00	0	0	0
MT Renshaw (AUS-A)	2023-2023	2	14.0	2	84	40	2	2/32	20.00	2.85	42.00	0	0	0
NA McSweeney (AUS-A)	2023-2023	3	7.0	1	42	17	1	1/14	17.00	2.42	42.00	0	0	0
NO Perry (WI)	1999-1999	1	7.0	1	42	20	1	1/20	20.00	2.85	42.00	0	0	0
CA Walsh (WI)	1999-1999	1	22.0	6	132	60	3	3/49	20.00	2.72	44.00	0	0	0
Mohammad Abbas (SHA)	2020-2020	1	36.5	14	221	74	5	4/40	14.80	2.00	44.20	1	0	0
O Cele (SA-A)	2025-2025	1	37.0	6	222	139	5	3/101	27.80	3.75	44.40	0	0	0
A Mishra (IND-A)	2008-2008	2	104.0	25	624	262	14	6/81	18.71	2.51	44.57	0	1	0
GJ Kruis (MCC)	2000-2000	1	52.0	13	312	149	7	5/100	21.28	2.86	44.57	0	1	0
Mukesh Kumar (IND-A)	2022-2022	3	67.0	14	402	196	9	5/86	21.77	2.92	44.66	0	1	0
M Perry (AUS-A)	2023-2023	3	89.4	10	538	326	12	4/41	27.16	3.63	44.83	2	0	0
AL Menaria (IND-A)	2012-2012	2	15.0	1	90	73	2	1/13	36.50	4.86	45.00	0	0	0
Mohammed Shami (IND-A)	2012-2012	1	23.0	4	138	79	3	3/56	26.33	3.43	46.00	0	0	0
Asif Mujtaba (MCC)	2000-2000	1	38.4	16	232	67	5	3/48	13.40	1.73	46.40	0	0	0
N Ncube (ZIM-A)	2010-2010	2	55.2	16	332	163	7	3/47	23.28	2.94	47.42	0	0	0
SH Johnson (AUS-A)	2023-2023	1	31.4	6	190	110	4	4/53	27.50	3.47	47.50	1	0	0
WA Agar (AUS-A)	2023-2023	2	39.4	9	238	163	5	4/56	32.60	4.10	47.60	1	0	0
DAS Gunaratne (SL-A)	2015-2015	1	8.0	0	48	33	1	1/33	33.00	4.12	48.00	0	0	0
Saif Hassan (BAN-A)	2025-2025	1	8.0	1	48	18	1	1/18	18.00	2.25	48.00	0	0	0
DS Kulkarni (IND-A)	2013-2013	2	40.1	9	241	108	5	3/53	21.60	2.68	48.20	0	0	0
GJP Kruger (SA-A)	2004-2004	2	72.5	25	437	188	9	4/54	20.88	2.58	48.55	1	0	0
AB Dinda (IND-A)	2008-2008	2	57.4	13	346	162	7	5/60	23.14	2.80	49.42	0	1	0
RD King (WI)	2000-2000	1	33.0	12	198	67	4	2/28	16.75	2.03	49.50	0	0	0
R Vinay Kumar (IND-A)	2012-2012	2	59.0	10	354	195	7	3/47	27.85	3.30	50.57	0	0	0
R Sharma (IND-A)	2012-2012	1	34.0	3	204	125	4	2/49	31.25	3.67	51.00	0	0	0
V Sibanda (ZIM-A)	2010-2010	3	17.0	1	102	86	2	2/42	43.00	5.05	51.00	0	0	0
Tsepo Ndwandwa (SA-A)	2025-2025	2	85.5	6	515	414	10	7/206	41.40	4.82	51.50	0	1	0
MDK Perera (SL-A)	2013-2013	2	78.0	11	468	283	9	6/87	31.44	3.62	52.00	0	1	0
PP Chawla (IND-A)	2006-2006	1	60.4	11	364	137	7	5/86	19.57	2.25	52.00	0	1	0
SI Mahmood (LIONS)	2009-2009	1	44.0	6	264	195	5	3/118	39.00	4.43	52.80	0	0	0
B Kumar (IND-A)	2012-2012	1	26.3	5	159	94	3	3/94	31.33	3.54	53.00	0	0	0
HR Walsh (WI-A)	2020-2020	2	53.5	0	323	314	6	3/71	52.33	5.83	53.83	0	0	0
RRS Cornwall (WI/WI-A)	2020-2020	2	62.5	16	377	162	7	3/37	23.14	2.57	53.85	0	0	0
Jalaj S Saxena (IND-A)	2013-2013	2	72.0	7	432	265	8	6/106	33.12	3.68	54.00	0	1	0
RP Singh (IND-A)	2006-2008	2	72.0	26	432	166	8	4/33	20.75	2.30	54.00	1	0	0
SK Raina (IND-A)	2008-2008	2	18.0	4	108	45	2	2/27	22.50	2.50	54.00	0	0	0
Waqar Younis (Pak)	2001-2001	1	18.0	3	108	55	2	2/55	27.50	3.05	54.00	0	0	0
ZS Ansari (SUR)	2014-2014	1	9.0	0	54	30	1	1/17	30.00	3.33	54.00	0	0	0
AG Prince (SA-A)	2004-2004	3	9.0	0	54	34	1	1/34	34.00	3.77	54.00	0	0	0
JC Scuderi (LAN)	2000-2000	1	9.0	1	54	34	1	1/17	34.00	3.77	54.00	0	0	0
HE Vithana (SL-A)	2005-2005	1	9.0	1	54	15	1	1/15	15.00	1.66	54.00	0	0	0
AC Thomas (SA-A)	2004-2004	3	108.2	39	650	216	12	4/48	18.00	1.99	54.16	2	0	0
SN Thakur (IND-A)	2017-2022	4	82.5	29	497	197	9	3/34	21.88	2.37	55.22	0	0	0
RACG Jayaweera (SL-A)	2005-2005	3	55.2	11	332	184	6	3/65	30.66	3.32	55.33	0	0	0
SM Curran (ENG)	2019-2019	1	28.0	2	168	95	3	3/42	31.66	3.39	56.00	0	0	0
CK Holder (WI)	2020-2020	1	28.0	4	168	100	3	3/100	33.33	3.57	56.00	0	0	0
Naseem Shah (SHA)	2020-2020	1	28.0	4	168	99	3	3/44	33.00	3.53	56.00	0	0	0
MJ Swepson (AUS-A)	2023-2023	3	113.2	9	680	456	12	3/19	38.00	4.02	56.66	0	0	0
XC Bartlett (AUS-A)	2023-2023	1	38.0	7	228	122	4	3/78	30.50	3.21	57.00	0	0	0
Mohammad Sami (Pak)	2001-2001	1	19.0	2	114	73	2	2/73	36.50	3.84	57.00	0	0	0
D Ramnarine (WI)	1999-1999	1	19.0	6	114	34	2	1/16	17.00	1.78	57.00	0	0	0
Waqas Ahmed (PAK-A)	2018-2018	1	29.0	6	174	82	3	2/59	27.33	2.82	58.00	0	0	0
SL Malinga (SL-A)	2004-2004	1	39.0	7	234	163	4	4/163	40.75	4.17	58.50	1	0	0
K Gowtham (IND-A)	2018-2018	2	88.4	29	532	246	9	6/139	27.33	2.77	59.11	0	1	0
Z de Bruyn (MCC/SA-A)	2000-2004	4	89.0	18	534	310	9	3/31	34.44	3.48	59.33	0	0	0

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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 figures
Performances 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:

Western Province vs Titans at Cape Town, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 26th Match, Feb 9-12, 2026 [First-class]

North West vs Boland at Paarl, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 25th Match, Feb 9-12, 2026 [First-class]

Warriors vs Dolphins at Durban, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 27th Match, Feb 9-12, 2026 [First-class]