Somerset vs other countries FC 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 |
| 3.5 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3.83 | Surrey | v Somerset | Guildford | 20 Jun 2018 | First-class | |
| 3.4 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 4.40 | Warwickshire | v Somerset | Taunton | 14 Apr 2011 | First-class | |
| 1.3 | - | 2 | 2 | 4.50 | Essex | v Somerset | Chelmsford | 24 Sep 2025 | First-class | |
| 1.5 | - | 5 | 2 | 5.50 | Sussex | v Somerset | Taunton | 8 Jun 2014 | First-class | |
| 2.0 | - | 6 | 2 | 6.00 | Notts | v Somerset | Taunton | 19 Sep 2007 | First-class | |
| 2.1 | - | 11 | 2 | 6.50 | Essex | v Somerset | Taunton | 20 Jul 2007 | First-class | |
| 2.2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 7.00 | Essex | v Somerset | Chelmsford | 15 Jun 1938 | First-class | |
| 5.0 | 1 | 23 | 4 | 7.50 | Essex | v Somerset | Chelmsford | 23 Jun 2019 | First-class | |
| 2.3 | - | 8 | 2 | 7.50 | Hampshire | v Somerset | Taunton | 26 May 2017 | First-class | |
| 9.0 | - | 32 | 7 | 7.71 | Surrey | v Somerset | Taunton | 28 May 2016 | First-class | |
| 4.0 | - | 21 | 3 | 8.00 | Australians | v Somerset | Taunton | 13 Jul 2001 | First-class | |
| 4.0 | - | 28 | 3 | 8.00 | Sussex | v Somerset | Taunton | 19 Jul 2002 | First-class | |
| 11.0 | 4 | 20 | 8 | 8.25 | Sussex | v Somerset | Horsham | 22 May 2013 | First-class | |
| 5.3 | 2 | 22 | 4 | 8.25 | Yorkshire | v Somerset | Leeds | 7 May 2013 | First-class | |
| 6.4x5 | - | 14 | 4 | 8.50 | Lancashire | v Somerset | Taunton | 17 Jul 1893 | First-class | |
| 3.2x5 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 8.50 | Surrey | v Somerset | The Oval | 13 Jul 1893 | First-class | |
| 4.2 | - | 22 | 3 | 8.66 | Essex | v Somerset | Chelmsford | 23 Jun 2019 | First-class | |
| 5.5 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 8.75 | Australians | v Somerset | Taunton | 21 Aug 1926 | First-class | |
| 6.0 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 9.00 | Hampshire | v Somerset | Southampton | 26 Jun 2017 | First-class | |
| 3.0 | - | 17 | 2 | 9.00 | Durham | v Somerset | Taunton | 24 Aug 2010 | First-class | |
| 3.0 | - | 15 | 2 | 9.00 | Yorkshire | v Somerset | Taunton | 28 May 2013 | First-class | |
| 4.4 | 2 | 14 | 3 | 9.33 | Essex | v Somerset | Taunton | 14 Apr 2022 | First-class | |
| 8.0 | - | 29 | 5 | 9.60 | Derbyshire | v Somerset | Derby | 21 Jun 2013 | First-class | |
| 4.5 | - | 38 | 3 | 9.66 | Derbyshire | v Somerset | Taunton | 24 May 2000 | First-class | |
| 13.3x5 | 3 | 26 | 7 | 9.71 | Australians | v Somerset | Taunton | 20 Jul 1893 | First-class | |
| 8.1 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 9.80 | Durham | v Somerset | Chester-le-Street | 1 Sep 2009 | First-class | |
| 8.0x5 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 10.00 | Gloucs | v Somerset | Cheltenham | 14 Aug 1893 | First-class | |
| 5.0 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 10.00 | Northants | v Somerset | Northampton | 23 Jul 2003 | First-class | |
| 5.0 | 1 | 27 | 3 | 10.00 | Glamorgan | v Somerset | Swansea | 31 May 2006 | First-class | |
| 5.0 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 10.00 | Warwickshire | v Somerset | Taunton | 14 Apr 2011 | First-class | |
| 5.0 | - | 37 | 3 | 10.00 | Lancashire | v Somerset | Taunton | 12 Sep 2017 | First-class | |
| 4.0x5 | - | 6 | 2 | 10.00 | Surrey | v Somerset | Taunton | 17 Aug 1893 | First-class | |
| 3.2 | - | 7 | 2 | 10.00 | Middlesex | v Somerset | Taunton | 15 May 2013 | First-class | |
| 7.0 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 10.50 | Durham | v Somerset | Chester-le-Street | 30 Jul 2003 | First-class | |
| 14.2 | 2 | 46 | 8 | 10.75 | Hampshire | v Somerset | Taunton | 7 May 2008 | First-class | |
| 7.1 | 1 | 20 | 4 | 10.75 | Surrey | v Somerset | The Oval | 11 Jul 2021 | First-class | |
| 12.4 | 4 | 25 | 7 | 10.85 | Lancashire | v Somerset | Bath | 6 Jun 1953 | First-class | |
| 12.5 | 3 | 41 | 7 | 11.00 | Warwickshire | v Somerset | Taunton | 20 May 2019 | First-class | |
| 11.3 | 2 | 44 | 6 | 11.50 | Lancashire | v Somerset | Bath | 6 Jun 1953 | First-class | |
| 3.5 | - | 29 | 2 | 11.50 | Surrey | v Somerset | The Oval | 25 Apr 2025 | First-class | |
| 13.3 | 4 | 29 | 7 | 11.57 | Hampshire | v Somerset | Bournemouth | 24 Aug 1983 | First-class | |
| 13.4 | 4 | 37 | 7 | 11.71 | Lancashire | v Somerset | Taunton | 4 Sep 2018 | First-class | |
| 11.5 | 2 | 41 | 6 | 11.83 | Lancashire | v Somerset | Blackpool | 27 Aug 2002 | First-class | |
| 13.5 | 3 | 37 | 7 | 11.85 | Yorkshire | v Somerset | Leeds | 7 Sep 2011 | First-class | |
| 14.0 | 3 | 38 | 7 | 12.00 | Warwickshire | v Somerset | Taunton | 22 Sep 2015 | First-class | |
| 14.0 | 2 | 55 | 7 | 12.00 | Essex | v Somerset | Chelmsford | 28 Aug 2017 | First-class | |
| 12.0 | 1 | 46 | 6 | 12.00 | Hampshire | v Somerset | Taunton | 31 Aug 1983 | First-class | |
| 12.0 | 3 | 38 | 6 | 12.00 | Derbyshire | v Somerset | Taunton | 14 Jul 2006 | First-class | |
| 10.0 | 2 | 28 | 5 | 12.00 | Northants | v Somerset | Frome | 28 May 1938 | First-class | |
| 10.0 | 3 | 31 | 5 | 12.00 | Hampshire | v Somerset | Southampton | 10 Sep 2018 | First-class | |
| 10.0 | 2 | 36 | 5 | 12.00 | Durham | v Somerset | Chester-le-Street | 23 May 2025 | First-class | |
| 8.0 | 2 | 15 | 4 | 12.00 | Worcs | v Somerset | Worcester | 3 May 2015 | First-class | |
| 8.0 | 1 | 31 | 4 | 12.00 | Sussex | v Somerset | Hove | 11 Apr 2025 | First-class | |
| 6.0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 12.00 | Durham | v Somerset | Taunton | 28 Apr 2009 | First-class | |
| 4.0 | - | 11 | 2 | 12.00 | West Indians | v Somerset | Taunton | 14 May 1988 | First-class | |
| 4.0 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 12.00 | Leics | v Somerset | Leicester | 11 May 2000 | First-class | |
| 4.0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 12.00 | Yorkshire | v Somerset | Scarborough | 19 Jul 2000 | First-class | |
| 4.0 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 12.00 | Sussex | v Somerset | Taunton | 19 Jul 2002 | First-class | |
| 4.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12.00 | Lancashire | v Somerset | Manchester | 13 Apr 2005 | First-class | |
| 4.0 | - | 14 | 2 | 12.00 | Lancashire | v Somerset | Manchester | 6 Jun 2009 | First-class | |
| 4.0 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 12.00 | Warwickshire | v Somerset | Taunton | 14 Apr 2011 | First-class | |
| 4.0 | - | 23 | 2 | 12.00 | Hampshire | v Somerset | Southampton | 26 Jun 2017 | First-class | |
| 10.1 | 1 | 34 | 5 | 12.20 | Notts | v Somerset | Taunton | 25 Jun 2023 | First-class | |
| 18.3 | 2 | 57 | 9 | 12.33 | Hampshire | v Somerset | Yeovil | 9 Jul 1938 | First-class | |
| 12.2 | - | 48 | 6 | 12.33 | Essex | v Somerset | Taunton | 14 Apr 2017 | First-class | |
| 6.1 | - | 34 | 3 | 12.33 | Middlesex | v Somerset | Lord's | 13 Aug 1938 | First-class | |
| 14.3 | 4 | 38 | 7 | 12.42 | Gloucs | v Somerset | Bristol | 18 Apr 2006 | First-class | |
| 18.4 | 9 | 40 | 9 | 12.44 | Hampshire | v Somerset | Southampton | 16 Sep 2019 | First-class | |
| 12.3 | 1 | 30 | 6 | 12.50 | Lancashire | v Somerset | Blackpool | 27 Aug 2002 | First-class | |
| 5.0x5 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 12.50 | Lancashire | v Somerset | Taunton | 17 Jul 1893 | First-class | |
| 4.1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 12.50 | Notts | v Somerset | Nottingham | 3 Sep 2008 | First-class | |
| 4.1 | - | 10 | 2 | 12.50 | Pakistanis | v Somerset | Taunton | 3 Jul 2016 | First-class | |
| 10.3 | 2 | 42 | 5 | 12.60 | Kent | v Somerset | Canterbury | 7 Aug 2002 | First-class | |
| 15.1x5 | - | 54 | 6 | 12.66 | Sussex | v Somerset | Hove | 25 May 1893 | First-class | |
| 13.0 | 3 | 40 | 6 | 13.00 | Hampshire | v Somerset | Southampton | 10 Sep 2018 | First-class | |
| 13.0 | 4 | 27 | 6 | 13.00 | Hampshire | v Somerset | Taunton | 19 May 2022 | First-class | |
| 13.0 | 3 | 45 | 6 | 13.00 | Notts | v Somerset | Nottingham | 13 Apr 2023 | First-class | |
| 11.0 | 4 | 25 | 5 | 13.20 | Leics | v Somerset | Leicester | 12 Sep 2002 | First-class | |
| 11.0 | - | 64 | 5 | 13.20 | Sth Africans | v Somerset | Taunton | 15 Jul 2003 | First-class | |
| 11.0 | 6 | 18 | 5 | 13.20 | N Zealanders | v Somerset | Taunton | 8 May 2015 | First-class | |
| 11.0 | 1 | 41 | 5 | 13.20 | Yorkshire | v Somerset | Scarborough | 5 Sep 2021 | First-class | |
| 17.4 | 3 | 46 | 8 | 13.25 | Hampshire | v Somerset | Southampton | 16 Sep 2019 | First-class | |
| 16.0x5 | 3 | 45 | 6 | 13.33 | Lancashire | v Somerset | Liverpool | 24 Jul 1893 | First-class | |
| 6.4 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 13.33 | Derbyshire | v Somerset | Taunton | 14 Jul 2006 | First-class | |
| 11.1 | 1 | 30 | 5 | 13.40 | Australians | v Somerset | Taunton | 27 Jul 1938 | First-class | |
| 9.0 | 3 | 34 | 4 | 13.50 | Derbyshire | v Somerset | Bath | 18 Jun 1983 | First-class | |
| 9.0 | 1 | 34 | 4 | 13.50 | Lbrough UCCE | v Somerset | Taunton | 14 Apr 2007 | First-class | |
| 9.0 | 2 | 22 | 4 | 13.50 | Essex | v Somerset | Chelmsford | 23 Jun 2019 | First-class | |
| 9.0 | 5 | 23 | 4 | 13.50 | Yorkshire | v Somerset | Scarborough | 5 Sep 2021 | First-class | |
| 4.3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13.50 | Yorkshire | v Somerset | Leeds | 7 May 2013 | First-class | |
| 4.3 | - | 13 | 2 | 13.50 | Hampshire | v Somerset | Taunton | 26 Sep 2024 | First-class | |
| 11.2 | 5 | 18 | 5 | 13.60 | Warwickshire | v Somerset | Taunton | 20 May 2019 | First-class | |
| 11.2 | 1 | 46 | 5 | 13.60 | Notts | v Somerset | Nottingham | 13 Apr 2023 | First-class | |
| 6.5 | - | 22 | 3 | 13.66 | Notts | v Somerset | Nottingham | 21 Apr 2010 | First-class | |
| 16.0 | 2 | 56 | 7 | 13.71 | Notts | v Somerset | Taunton | 14 Jun 2015 | First-class | |
| 11.3 | 1 | 52 | 5 | 13.80 | Durham | v Somerset | Stockton-on-Tees | 6 May 2005 | First-class | |
| 13.5 | 1 | 58 | 6 | 13.83 | Durham | v Somerset | Chester-le-Street | 10 Apr 2013 | First-class | |
| 14.0 | 4 | 30 | 6 | 14.00 | Indians | v Somerset | Taunton | 28 Jun 1986 | First-class | |
| 9.2 | 2 | 33 | 4 | 14.00 | Sth Africans | v Somerset | Taunton | 11 Jul 1904 | First-class | |
| 7.0 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 14.00 | Lancashire | v Somerset | Blackpool | 27 Aug 2002 | First-class |
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Minimum of 2 wicketsPerformances 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:
South Western Districts vs Northern Cape at Kimberley, CSA 4-Day Series Division 2 14th Match, Jan 8-11, 2026 [First-class]
Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club vs Police Sports Club at Colombo (PSS), Major League Tournament Group A, Jan 9-11, 2026 [First-class]
Border vs Mpumalanga at East London, CSA 4-Day Series Division 2 13th Match, Jan 8-11, 2026 [First-class]