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Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings

India 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
ERH Toshack
2.3x81253.80Australiav IndiaBrisbane28 Nov 1947Test # 290
JR Hazlewood
5.03856.00Australiav IndiaAdelaide17 Dec 2020Test # 2396
MJ Clarke
6.2-966.33Australiav IndiaWankhede3 Nov 2004Test # 1720
FS Trueman
8.423186.50Englandv IndiaManchester17 Jul 1952Test # 353
CJ Jordan
4.2-1846.50Englandv IndiaThe Oval15 Aug 2014Test # 2137
JE Root
6.23857.60Englandv IndiaAhmedabad24 Feb 2021Test # 2412
BR Taylor
7.322659.00New Zealandv IndiaBrabourne12 Mar 1965Test # 582
Sir RJ Hadlee
8.3x8-2379.57New Zealandv IndiaWellington13 Feb 1976Test # 772
CM Old
8.032159.60Englandv IndiaLord's20 Jun 1974Test # 740
DW Steyn
8.022359.60South Africav IndiaAhmedabad3 Apr 2008Test # 1871
DAJ Holford
8.112359.80West Indiesv IndiaBridgetown10 Mar 1976Test # 773
Mehidy Hasan Miraz
6.4-41410.00Bangladeshv IndiaKanpur27 Sep 2024Test # 2552
MR Whitney
12.1327710.42Australiav IndiaW.A.C.A1 Feb 1992Test # 1186
DW Steyn
7.0-30410.50South Africav IndiaCape Town2 Jan 2007Test # 1827
BP Patterson
8.5124510.60West Indiesv IndiaDelhi25 Nov 1987Test # 1080
WW Hall
9.0320510.80West Indiesv IndiaPort of Spain4 Apr 1962Test # 528
MP Kuhnemann
9.0216510.80Australiav IndiaIndore1 Mar 2023Test # 2496
DJ Nash
11.0327611.00New Zealandv IndiaMohali10 Oct 1999Test # 1462
ML Cummins
11.0148611.00West Indiesv IndiaGros Islet9 Aug 2016Test # 2215
PJ Cummins
11.0327611.00Australiav IndiaMelbourne26 Dec 2018Test # 2337
DW Fleming
9.1230511.00Australiav IndiaAdelaide10 Dec 1999Test # 1476
IWG Johnson
5.7x8-35411.75Australiav IndiaMelbourne1 Jan 1948Test # 292
GG Arnold
8.0119412.00Englandv IndiaLord's20 Jun 1974Test # 740
D Elgar
8.0122412.00South Africav IndiaMohali5 Nov 2015Test # 2186
L Ngidi
12.2339612.33South Africav IndiaCenturion13 Jan 2018Test # 2293
M Muralidaran
13.0326613.00Sri Lankav IndiaColombo (SSC)23 Jul 2008Test # 1882
SNJ O'Keefe
13.1235613.16Australiav IndiaPune23 Feb 2017Test # 2250
FS Trueman
9.0127413.50Englandv IndiaLeeds5 Jun 1952Test # 351
DR Tuffey
9.0612413.50New Zealandv IndiaHamilton19 Dec 2002Test # 1633
SCJ Broad
13.4625613.66Englandv IndiaManchester7 Aug 2014Test # 2134
Imran Tahir
11.3238513.80South Africav IndiaNagpur25 Nov 2015Test # 2189
SD Udal
9.2314414.00Englandv IndiaWankhede18 Mar 2006Test # 1791
AY Patel
14.1157614.16New Zealandv IndiaWankhede1 Nov 2024Test # 2560
MA Starc
14.1248614.16Australiav IndiaAdelaide6 Dec 2024Test # 2568
WW Daniel
11.5-39514.20West Indiesv IndiaAhmedabad12 Nov 1983Test # 967
GAR Lock
9.3236414.25Englandv IndiaManchester17 Jul 1952Test # 353
DW Steyn
16.4651714.28South Africav IndiaNagpur6 Feb 2010Test # 1951
Umar Gul
12.0231514.40Pakistanv IndiaLahore5 Apr 2004Test # 1695
TT Bresnan
12.0248514.40Englandv IndiaNottingham29 Jul 2011Test # 2001
MD Marshall
15.0437615.00West Indiesv IndiaEden Gardens10 Dec 1983Test # 971
SNJ O'Keefe
15.0435615.00Australiav IndiaPune23 Feb 2017Test # 2250
PEW Jones
10.0330415.00West Indiesv IndiaChennai27 Jan 1949Test # 310
N Burger
10.0333415.00South Africav IndiaCenturion26 Dec 2023Test # 2520
Imran Khan
20.1460815.12Pakistanv IndiaKarachi23 Dec 1982Test # 942
HDPK Dharmasena
12.4-57515.20Sri Lankav IndiaWankhede3 Dec 1997Test # 1390
M Morkel
12.4520515.20South Africav IndiaCenturion16 Dec 2010Test # 1985
PJ Cummins
10.2421415.50Australiav IndiaAdelaide17 Dec 2020Test # 2396
VD Philander
15.4442615.66South Africav IndiaCape Town5 Jan 2018Test # 2292
Sikander Bakht
21.0369815.75Pakistanv IndiaDelhi4 Dec 1979Test # 863
JM Anderson
13.2520516.00Englandv IndiaLord's9 Aug 2018Test # 2315
MJ Henry
13.2315516.00New Zealandv IndiaBengaluru16 Oct 2024Test # 2555
L Klusener
21.3464816.12South Africav IndiaEden Gardens27 Nov 1996Test # 1341
DB Close
11.0-35416.50Englandv IndiaLeeds2 Jul 1959Test # 476
M Dillon
11.0141416.50West Indiesv IndiaBridgetown2 May 2002Test # 1601
N Wagner
11.0-64416.50New Zealandv IndiaAuckland6 Feb 2014Test # 2118
Shakib Al Hasan
11.0-78416.50Bangladeshv IndiaKanpur27 Sep 2024Test # 2552
MJ Santner
19.3153716.71New Zealandv IndiaPune24 Oct 2024Test # 2557
NM Lyon
22.2450816.75Australiav IndiaBengaluru4 Mar 2017Test # 2251
AA Donald
11.1414416.75South Africav IndiaDurban26 Dec 1996Test # 1347
ALF de Mel
14.0-68516.80Sri Lankav IndiaChennai17 Sep 1982Test # 934
KA Jamieson
14.0345516.80New Zealandv IndiaChristchurch29 Feb 2020Test # 2387
PJ Cummins
14.0-57516.80Australiav IndiaAdelaide6 Dec 2024Test # 2568
GA Bartlett
16.5538616.83New Zealandv IndiaChristchurch22 Feb 1968Test # 631
SM Boland
16.5545616.83Australiav IndiaSydney3 Jan 2025Test # 2575
RGD Willis
17.0253617.00Englandv IndiaBengaluru28 Jan 1977Test # 794
GOB Allen
20.0380717.14Englandv IndiaThe Oval15 Aug 1936Test # 254
Imran Khan
17.2335617.33Pakistanv IndiaHyderabad (Sind)14 Jan 1983Test # 946
NM Lyon
23.3164817.62Australiav IndiaIndore1 Mar 2023Test # 2496
JG Bracewell
17.4351617.66New Zealandv IndiaWankhede24 Nov 1988Test # 1109
IR Bishop
11.5422417.75West Indiesv IndiaBridgetown27 Mar 1997Test # 1363
PJ Wiseman
11.5-64417.75New Zealandv IndiaAhmedabad8 Oct 2003Test # 1660
BA Stokes
11.5-33417.75Englandv IndiaBirmingham1 Jul 2022Test # 2470
AV Bedser
14.5441517.80Englandv IndiaThe Oval14 Aug 1952Test # 354
AME Roberts
20.5564717.85West Indiesv IndiaChennai11 Jan 1975Test # 752
HMRKB Herath
21.0648718.00Sri Lankav IndiaGalle12 Aug 2015Test # 2176
AV Bedser
15.0627518.00Englandv IndiaManchester17 Jul 1952Test # 353
PM Siddle
15.0249518.00Australiav IndiaAdelaide24 Jan 2012Test # 2031
JN Gillespie
12.0229418.00Australiav IndiaWankhede3 Nov 2004Test # 1720
JM Anderson
12.0523418.00Englandv IndiaLord's9 Aug 2018Test # 2315
W O'Rourke
12.0622418.00New Zealandv IndiaBengaluru16 Oct 2024Test # 2555
SM Pollock
12.2624418.50South Africav IndiaWankhede24 Feb 2000Test # 1484
RR Lindwall
16.5x8438719.00Australiav IndiaAdelaide23 Jan 1948Test # 294
DW Steyn
19.0650619.00South Africav IndiaDurban26 Dec 2010Test # 1987
PR Adams
19.1655619.16South Africav IndiaKanpur8 Dec 1996Test # 1344
FS Trueman
16.0448519.20Englandv IndiaThe Oval14 Aug 1952Test # 354
T Greenhough
16.0435519.20Englandv IndiaLord's18 Jun 1959Test # 475
BP Patterson
16.0168519.20West Indiesv IndiaWankhede11 Dec 1987Test # 1085
DK Morrison
16.0275519.20New Zealandv IndiaChristchurch2 Feb 1990Test # 1136
AA Donald
16.0540519.20South Africav IndiaDurban26 Dec 1996Test # 1347
SM Pollock
16.0340519.20South Africav IndiaGqeberha16 Nov 2001Test # 1569
MM Ali
16.0163519.20Englandv IndiaSouthampton30 Aug 2018Test # 2317
JDP Oram
12.5241419.25New Zealandv IndiaHamilton19 Dec 2002Test # 1633
RO Jenkins
13.0250419.50Englandv IndiaLeeds5 Jun 1952Test # 351
PI Pocock
13.0328419.50Englandv IndiaChennai12 Jan 1973Test # 708
GR Dilley
13.0147419.50Englandv IndiaWankhede27 Nov 1981Test # 911
MM Ali
13.0339419.50Englandv IndiaManchester7 Aug 2014Test # 2134
JR Hazlewood
13.0529419.50Australiav IndiaPerth22 Nov 2024Test # 2561
RR Lindwall
22.5943719.57Australiav IndiaChennai19 Oct 1956Test # 431
JK Lever
23.0646719.71Englandv IndiaDelhi17 Dec 1976Test # 788
SE Bond
13.1533419.75New Zealandv IndiaWellington12 Dec 2002Test # 1631
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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:

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]

West Indies vs New Zealand at Wellington, West Indies in New Zealand 2nd Test, Dec 10-12, 2025 [Test # 2612]