Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings

England vs other countries Tests Bowling Records - Best Strike Rate in an Innings

Best strike rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
SM Boland	4.0	1	7	6	4.00	Australia	v England	Melbourne	26 Dec 2021	Test # 2442
Harbhajan Singh	4.3	-	13	5	5.40	India	v West Indies	Kingston	30 Jun 2006	Test # 1808
R Benaud	3.5	1	15	4	5.75	Australia	v West Indies	Georgetown	26 Apr 1955	Test # 405
H Trumble	6.5	-	28	7	5.85	Australia	v England	Melbourne	5 Mar 1904	Test # 82
MA Noble	7.4	2	17	7	6.57	Australia	v England	Melbourne	1 Jan 1902	Test # 66
HH Pandya	6.0	1	28	5	7.20	India	v England	Nottingham	18 Aug 2018	Test # 2316
MA Starc	7.3	4	9	6	7.50	Australia	v West Indies	Kingston	12 Jul 2025	Test # 2595
TBA May	6.5	3	9	5	8.20	Australia	v West Indies	Adelaide	23 Jan 1993	Test # 1210
DW Steyn	8.2	2	34	6	8.33	South Africa	v West Indies	Centurion	17 Dec 2014	Test # 2150
Abdul Qadir	9.3	1	16	6	9.50	Pakistan	v West Indies	Faisalabad	24 Oct 1986	Test # 1055
CIJ Smith	8.0	4	16	5	9.60	England	v West Indies	Bridgetown	8 Jan 1935	Test # 238
JL Pattinson	8.0	2	27	5	9.60	Australia	v West Indies	Hobart	10 Dec 2015	Test # 2193
JJ Bumrah	8.0	4	7	5	9.60	India	v West Indies	North Sound	22 Aug 2019	Test # 2358
JH Sinclair	12.0x5	4	26	6	10.00	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	1 Apr 1899	Test # 59
CEL Ambrose	10.0	1	24	6	10.00	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	25 Mar 1994	Test # 1257
MA Wood	8.2	2	41	5	10.00	England	v West Indies	Gros Islet	9 Feb 2019	Test # 2346
Abdur Rehman	10.1	4	25	6	10.16	Pakistan	v England	Abu Dhabi	25 Jan 2012	Test # 2032
EA Martindale	8.3	1	22	5	10.20	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	8 Jan 1935	Test # 238
AAP Atkinson	12.0	5	45	7	10.28	England	v West Indies	Lord's	10 Jul 2024	Test # 2538
CBRLS Kumara	7.0	1	21	4	10.50	Sri Lanka	v England	The Oval	6 Sep 2024	Test # 2548
K Rabada	10.4	2	32	6	10.66	South Africa	v England	Centurion	22 Jan 2016	Test # 2200
TA Boult	10.4	3	32	6	10.66	New Zealand	v England	Auckland	22 Mar 2018	Test # 2299
SJ Harmison	12.3	8	12	7	10.71	England	v West Indies	Kingston	11 Mar 2004	Test # 1687
Wasim Akram	9.0	-	28	5	10.80	Pakistan	v West Indies	Lahore	6 Dec 1990	Test # 1158
JE Taylor	9.0	4	11	5	10.80	West Indies	v England	Kingston	4 Feb 2009	Test # 1906
TJ Murtagh	9.0	2	13	5	10.80	Ireland	v England	Lord's	24 Jul 2019	Test # 2352
MA Starc	12.5	4	58	7	11.00	Australia	v England	Perth	21 Nov 2025	Test # 2608
GA Faulkner	11.0	4	17	6	11.00	South Africa	v England	Leeds	29 Jul 1907	Test # 94
RJ Harris	11.0	1	47	6	11.00	Australia	v England	W.A.C.A	16 Dec 2010	Test # 1984
Taijul Islam	11.2	2	33	6	11.33	Bangladesh	v West Indies	Chattogram	22 Nov 2018	Test # 2328
G Onions	9.3	1	38	5	11.40	England	v West Indies	Lord's	6 May 2009	Test # 1919
ND Hirwani	15.2	3	75	8	11.50	India	v West Indies	Chennai	11 Jan 1988	Test # 1089
RJ Harris	9.4	4	25	5	11.60	Australia	v England	Sydney	3 Jan 2014	Test # 2113
JN Gillespie	13.4	1	37	7	11.71	Australia	v England	Leeds	24 Jul 1997	Test # 1373
Abdul Razzaq	7.5	1	25	4	11.75	Pakistan	v West Indies	Sharjah	31 Jan 2002	Test # 1587
PM Siddle	9.5	-	21	5	11.80	Australia	v England	Leeds	7 Aug 2009	Test # 1929
RWV Robins	11.5	1	32	6	11.83	England	v West Indies	Lord's	24 Jun 1933	Test # 227
CTB Turner	18.0x4	11	15	6	12.00	Australia	v England	Sydney	28 Jan 1887	Test # 25
GD McGrath	10.0	3	28	5	12.00	Australia	v West Indies	Port of Spain	5 Mar 1999	Test # 1448
ARC Fraser	16.1	2	53	8	12.12	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	5 Feb 1998	Test # 1398
JJ Bumrah	12.1	3	27	6	12.16	India	v West Indies	Kingston	30 Aug 2019	Test # 2359
M Muralidaran	16.2	4	46	8	12.25	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kandy	22 Jul 2005	Test # 1757
SCJ Broad	8.1	1	36	4	12.25	England	v West Indies	Manchester	24 Jul 2020	Test # 2390
Noman Ali	16.3	1	46	8	12.37	Pakistan	v England	Multan	15 Oct 2024	Test # 2554
KR Miller	7.6x8	1	26	5	12.40	Australia	v West Indies	Sydney	25 Jan 1952	Test # 347
FS Trueman	14.3	2	44	7	12.42	England	v West Indies	Birmingham	4 Jul 1963	Test # 545
Sir RJ Hadlee	12.3	2	50	6	12.50	New Zealand	v West Indies	Christchurch	12 Mar 1987	Test # 1072
N Wagner	14.4	2	39	7	12.57	New Zealand	v West Indies	Wellington	1 Dec 2017	Test # 2284
JM Anderson	12.4	5	42	6	12.66	England	v West Indies	Bridgetown	1 May 2015	Test # 2160
ST Jayasuriya	8.3	-	24	4	12.75	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1537
JR Thomson	13.0	1	77	6	13.00	Australia	v West Indies	Bridgetown	17 Mar 1978	Test # 821
SJ Harmison	13.0	1	46	6	13.00	England	v West Indies	The Oval	19 Aug 2004	Test # 1712
H Trumble	10.5	2	34	5	13.00	Australia	v England	Melbourne	1 Jan 1904	Test # 79
Mushtaq Mohammad	10.5	3	28	5	13.00	Pakistan	v West Indies	Port of Spain	1 Apr 1977	Test # 802
KAJ Roach	11.0	7	17	5	13.20	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	23 Jan 2019	Test # 2342
CR Woakes	11.0	-	50	5	13.20	England	v West Indies	Manchester	24 Jul 2020	Test # 2390
Noman Ali	11.0	2	39	5	13.20	Pakistan	v West Indies	Multan	17 Jan 2025	Test # 2577
Shoaib Bashir	11.1	2	41	5	13.40	England	v West Indies	Nottingham	18 Jul 2024	Test # 2539
MD Marshall	15.4	5	22	7	13.42	West Indies	v England	Manchester	30 Jun 1988	Test # 1100
PWA Mulder	9.0	2	32	4	13.50	South Africa	v West Indies	Providence	15 Aug 2024	Test # 2543
MS Kasprowicz	15.5	5	36	7	13.57	Australia	v England	The Oval	21 Aug 1997	Test # 1377
AR Caddick	11.2	5	14	5	13.60	England	v West Indies	Leeds	17 Aug 2000	Test # 1508
PP Ojha	11.2	2	40	5	13.60	India	v West Indies	Wankhede	14 Nov 2013	Test # 2102
TE Bailey	16.0	7	34	7	13.71	England	v West Indies	Kingston	30 Mar 1954	Test # 386
Mehidy Hasan Miraz	16.0	1	58	7	13.71	Bangladesh	v West Indies	Mirpur	30 Nov 2018	Test # 2331
FJ Laver	18.2	7	31	8	13.75	Australia	v England	Manchester	26 Jul 1909	Test # 104
JN Gillespie	9.1	4	18	4	13.75	Australia	v West Indies	Port of Spain	5 Mar 1999	Test # 1448
ND Hirwani	18.3	3	61	8	13.87	India	v West Indies	Chennai	11 Jan 1988	Test # 1089
SCJ Broad	14.0	4	31	6	14.00	England	v West Indies	Manchester	24 Jul 2020	Test # 2390
Taskin Ahmed	14.1	1	64	6	14.16	Bangladesh	v West Indies	North Sound	22 Nov 2024	Test # 2562
CS Marriott	11.5	2	37	5	14.20	England	v West Indies	The Oval	12 Aug 1933	Test # 229
C White	11.5	1	32	5	14.20	England	v West Indies	The Oval	31 Aug 2000	Test # 1509
A Rose-Innes	18.0x4	5	43	5	14.40	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	12 Mar 1889	Test # 31
S Madan Lal	12.0	6	23	5	14.40	India	v England	Wankhede	27 Nov 1981	Test # 911
JR Hazlewood	12.0	3	43	5	14.40	Australia	v West Indies	Bridgetown	25 Jun 2025	Test # 2589
PCR Tufnell	14.3	3	25	6	14.50	England	v West Indies	The Oval	8 Aug 1991	Test # 1175
BA Stokes	14.3	6	22	6	14.50	England	v West Indies	Lord's	7 Sep 2017	Test # 2274
James Langridge	17.0	4	56	7	14.57	England	v West Indies	Manchester	22 Jul 1933	Test # 228
MG Bevan	9.5	2	31	4	14.75	Australia	v West Indies	Adelaide	25 Jan 1997	Test # 1352
WPUJC Vaas	9.5	2	28	4	14.75	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	18 Dec 2007	Test # 1854
Shoaib Malik	9.5	3	33	4	14.75	Pakistan	v England	Sharjah	1 Nov 2015	Test # 2184
M Jansen	12.2	2	35	5	14.80	South Africa	v England	The Oval	8 Sep 2022	Test # 2476
MG Johnson	17.2	8	40	7	14.85	Australia	v England	Adelaide	5 Dec 2013	Test # 2105
CJ McDermott	15.0	4	38	6	15.00	Australia	v England	W.A.C.A	3 Feb 1995	Test # 1287
AA Donald	15.0	3	53	6	15.00	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	25 Nov 1999	Test # 1471
WPUJC Vaas	15.0	6	22	6	15.00	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kandy	22 Jul 2005	Test # 1757
TA Boult	15.0	5	40	6	15.00	New Zealand	v West Indies	Wellington	11 Dec 2013	Test # 2106
K Rabada	15.0	3	50	6	15.00	South Africa	v West Indies	Centurion	28 Feb 2023	Test # 2495
RAP Nissanka	12.3	-	64	5	15.00	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kingston	27 Jun 2003	Test # 1649
AW Nourse	10.0	3	25	4	15.00	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	30 Mar 1906	Test # 92
MG Melle	10.0	6	9	4	15.00	South Africa	v England	The Oval	16 Aug 1951	Test # 338
EAS Prasanna	10.0	5	16	4	15.00	India	v England	Chennai	12 Jan 1973	Test # 708
D Gough	10.0	3	30	4	15.00	England	v West Indies	Leeds	17 Aug 2000	Test # 1508
Waqar Younis	10.0	2	44	4	15.00	Pakistan	v West Indies	Sharjah	7 Feb 2002	Test # 1588
TA Boult	10.0	4	23	4	15.00	New Zealand	v West Indies	Hamilton	19 Dec 2013	Test # 2109
TG Southee	10.0	3	25	4	15.00	New Zealand	v England	Auckland	22 Mar 2018	Test # 2299
MG Neser	10.0	1	45	4	15.00	Australia	v England	Melbourne	26 Dec 2025	Test # 2615
Noman Ali	15.1	3	41	6	15.16	Pakistan	v West Indies	Multan	25 Jan 2025	Test # 2578
KR Pushpakumara	12.4	1	41	5	15.20	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kingstown	20 Jun 1997	Test # 1371
RA Jadeja	12.4	4	41	5	15.20	India	v England	Rajkot	15 Feb 2024	Test # 2530

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Minimum of 4 wickets
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:

England vs Australia at Sydney, The Ashes 5th Test, Jan 4-8, 2026 [Test # 2616]

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]