Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings

South African XI 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
RR Lindwall	7.0x8	2	6	4	14.00	Australians	v African XI	Harare	19 Nov 1949	First-class
RR Lindwall	6.0x8	2	12	3	16.00	Australians	v African XI	Johannesburg	17 Mar 1950	First-class
KR Miller	4.0x8	-	11	2	16.00	Australians	v African XI	Johannesburg	17 Mar 1950	First-class
WA Johnston	9.0x8	3	14	4	18.00	Australians	v African XI	Johannesburg	17 Mar 1950	First-class
AK Walker	12.0x8	3	22	4	24.00	Australians	v African XI	Harare	19 Nov 1949	First-class
RR Lindwall	9.0x8	3	16	3	24.00	Australians	v African XI	Harare	19 Nov 1949	First-class
RR Lindwall	14.0x8	4	25	4	28.00	Australians	v African XI	Johannesburg	17 Mar 1950	First-class
SJE Loxton	18.0x8	7	32	4	36.00	Australians	v African XI	Durban	16 Dec 1949	First-class
G Noblet	12.0x8	2	33	2	48.00	Australians	v African XI	Harare	19 Nov 1949	First-class
IWG Johnson	13.0x8	3	34	2	52.00	Australians	v African XI	Harare	19 Nov 1949	First-class
KR Miller	13.0x8	3	26	2	52.00	Australians	v African XI	Johannesburg	17 Mar 1950	First-class
WA Johnston	20.0x8	5	23	3	53.33	Australians	v African XI	Johannesburg	17 Mar 1950	First-class
CL McCool	15.0x8	3	51	2	60.00	Australians	v African XI	Harare	19 Nov 1949	First-class
KR Miller	22.0x8	4	63	2	88.00	Australians	v African XI	Durban	16 Dec 1949	First-class
WA Johnston	32.1x8	6	81	2	128.50	Australians	v African XI	Durban	16 Dec 1949	First-class

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Minimum of 2 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:

Colombo Cricket Club vs Police Sports Club at Colombo (NCC), Major League Tournament Group A, Jan 17-19, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 314/4 (90.0 ov, GS Dinusha 86*, A Bandara 121*, HH Ramanayake 2/32) - Stumps

Badureliya Sports Club vs Moors Sports Club at Colombo (Colts), Major League Tournament Group B, Jan 17-19, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 323/6 (90.0 ov, S Lakshan 55*, HG Kumara 84*, RTM Mendis 0/86) - Stumps

Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club vs Chilaw Marians Cricket Club at Galle, Major League Tournament Group A, Jan 17-19, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 307/9 (86.0 ov, DS Tillakaratne 29*, Nisala Abeyratne 0*, ST de Silva 2/54) - Stumps