Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings

Zimbabwe 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
Mashrafe Mortaza	1.4	1	10	2	5.00	Bangladesh	v Zimbabwe	Chattogram	15 Nov 2001	Test # 1568
Aamer Sohail	2.1	1	5	2	6.50	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	7 Feb 1995	Test # 1288
Sajedul Islam	6.3	1	14	5	7.80	BCB Academy	v Zimbabweans	Bogra	6 Jan 2009	First-class
DL Vettori	2.4	2	1	2	8.00	New Zealand	v Zimbabwe	Harare	7 Aug 2005	Test # 1759
ESH Giddins	7.0	2	15	5	8.40	England	v Zimbabwe	Lord's	18 May 2000	Test # 1495
CS Martin	8.3	3	26	6	8.50	New Zealand	v Zimbabwe	Napier	26 Jan 2012	Test # 2033
GM Hamilton	7.3	1	22	5	9.00	Yorkshire	v Zimbabweans	Leeds	24 May 2000	First-class
JN Gillespie	3.0	-	6	2	9.00	Australia	v Zimbabwe	W.A.C.A	9 Oct 2003	Test # 1661
AL Phehlukwayo	3.0	-	12	2	9.00	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2017	Test # 2290
MN Samuels	6.4	1	13	4	10.00	West Indies	v Zimbabwe	Bridgetown	12 Mar 2013	Test # 2079
JEC Franklin	5.0	-	11	3	10.00	New Zealand	v Zimbabwe	Harare	7 Aug 2005	Test # 1759
BA Stokes	3.2	2	11	2	10.00	England	v Zimbabwe	Nottingham	22 May 2025	Test # 2584
ZG Foulkes	9.0	2	37	5	10.80	New Zealand	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	7 Aug 2025	Test # 2599
JH Kallis	7.2	3	13	4	11.00	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Cape Town	4 Mar 2005	Test # 1737
TG Southee	3.5	-	8	2	11.50	New Zealand	v Zimbabwe	Napier	26 Jan 2012	Test # 2033
DNT Zoysa	9.5	2	20	5	11.80	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Harare	6 May 2004	Test # 1698
RL Johnson	12.0	4	33	6	12.00	England	v Zimbabwe	Chester-le-Street	5 Jun 2003	Test # 1647
A McGrath	6.0	1	16	3	12.00	England	v Zimbabwe	Lord's	22 May 2003	Test # 1646
Rubel Hossain	4.0	2	16	2	12.00	Bangladesh	v Zimbabwe	Chattogram	12 Nov 2014	Test # 2145
Taijul Islam	16.5	7	39	8	12.62	Bangladesh	v Zimbabwe	Mirpur	25 Oct 2014	Test # 2141
G Motie	14.5	4	37	7	12.71	West Indies	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	12 Feb 2023	Test # 2491
IK Pathan	15.2	4	59	7	13.14	India	v Zimbabwe	Harare	20 Sep 2005	Test # 1767
M Morkel	11.0	5	21	5	13.20	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2017	Test # 2290
Nazmul Hossain Milon	9.0	-	28	4	13.50	BCB Academy	v Zimbabweans	Bogra	6 Jan 2009	First-class
IWG Johnson	8.4x8	1	24	5	13.60	Australians	v Rhodesia	Bulawayo	11 Nov 1949	First-class
CL McCool	7.0x8	2	30	4	14.00	Australians	v Rhodesia	Bulawayo	11 Nov 1949	First-class
MJ Guptill	7.0	4	11	3	14.00	New Zealand	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	6 Aug 2016	Test # 2214
AL Phehlukwayo	7.0	2	13	3	14.00	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2017	Test # 2290
C Bosch	12.0	2	43	5	14.40	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	28 Jun 2025	Test # 2590
M Zondeki	14.3	2	39	6	14.50	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Centurion	11 Mar 2005	Test # 1740
Hasan Ali	12.2	2	36	5	14.80	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Harare	29 Apr 2021	Test # 2420
P Subrayen	10.0	1	42	4	15.00	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	6 Jul 2025	Test # 2593
AK Kruger	7.3	3	15	3	15.00	Sth Afr XI	v Zimbabwe	Paarl	20 Dec 2007	First-class
KJ Silva	10.1	4	16	4	15.25	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (SSC)	18 Sep 1996	Test # 1334
S Abrahams	7.4	1	36	3	15.33	East-Nthn XI	v Zimbabweans	Benoni	18 Feb 2005	First-class
ST Gabriel	7.4	3	10	3	15.33	West Indies	v Zimbabwe	Bridgetown	12 Mar 2013	Test # 2079
DR Gilbert	18.0	7	43	7	15.42	Young Aus	v Zimbabwe	Harare	1 Oct 1985	First-class
MJ Henry	15.3	3	39	6	15.50	New Zealand	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	30 Jul 2025	Test # 2597
PL Taylor	13.0	4	39	5	15.60	NSW	v Zimbabwe	Harare	28 Mar 1986	First-class
Hasan Ali	13.0	4	27	5	15.60	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Harare	7 May 2021	Test # 2421
WJ Cronje	7.5	2	14	3	15.66	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Harare	11 Nov 1999	Test # 1468
S Shillingford	16.0	4	49	6	16.00	West Indies	v Zimbabwe	Bridgetown	12 Mar 2013	Test # 2079
AR Caddick	8.0	3	28	3	16.00	England	v Zimbabwe	Lord's	18 May 2000	Test # 1495
SM Pollock	8.0	4	9	3	16.00	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Cape Town	4 Mar 2005	Test # 1737
S Burger	8.0	4	13	3	16.00	Sth Afr XI	v Zimbabwe	Paarl	20 Dec 2007	First-class
JP Kreusch	8.1	2	28	3	16.33	Sth Afr XI	v Zimbabwe	Kimberley	3 Jan 2008	First-class
S Burger	13.4	-	59	5	16.40	Sth Afr XI	v Zimbabwe	Paarl	20 Dec 2007	First-class
Saqlain Mushtaq	13.5	3	32	5	16.60	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Lahore	10 Dec 1998	Test # 1432
SE Bond	17.0	4	51	6	17.00	New Zealand	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	15 Aug 2005	Test # 1761
HMRKB Herath	23.0	6	63	8	17.25	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Harare	6 Nov 2016	Test # 2231
Aizaz Cheema	11.3	5	24	4	17.25	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	1 Sep 2011	Test # 2006
AV Bedser	13.0x8	6	17	6	17.33	M.C.C.	v Rhodesia	Harare	4 Feb 1949	First-class
DN Patel	17.3	5	50	6	17.50	New Zealand	v Zimbabwe	Harare	7 Nov 1992	Test # 1199
G Motie	17.3	1	62	6	17.50	West Indies	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	12 Feb 2023	Test # 2491
CL Cairns	14.5	5	31	5	17.80	New Zealand	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	12 Sep 2000	Test # 1510
Shoaib Bashir	18.0	1	81	6	18.00	England	v Zimbabwe	Nottingham	22 May 2025	Test # 2584
Kabir Ali	15.0	2	48	5	18.00	Worcs	v Zimbabweans	Worcester	9 May 2003	First-class
S Shillingford	15.0	4	34	5	18.00	West Indies	v Zimbabwe	Roseau	20 Mar 2013	Test # 2083
MJ Henry	15.0	3	40	5	18.00	New Zealand	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	7 Aug 2025	Test # 2599
TCB Fernando	12.0	2	27	4	18.00	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Kandy	4 Jan 2002	Test # 1583
IK Pathan	12.0	4	53	4	18.00	India	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	13 Sep 2005	Test # 1765
MN Samuels	9.0	3	15	3	18.00	West Indies	v Zimbabwe	Roseau	20 Mar 2013	Test # 2083
Codi Yusuf	9.0	3	22	3	18.00	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	28 Jun 2025	Test # 2590
V Sehwag	6.0	3	24	2	18.00	Ind Pres XI	v Zimbabweans	Faridabad	13 Nov 2000	First-class
DAJ Bracewell	6.0	2	12	2	18.00	New Zealand	v Zimbabwe	Napier	26 Jan 2012	Test # 2033
CS Martin	6.0	2	5	2	18.00	New Zealand	v Zimbabwe	Napier	26 Jan 2012	Test # 2033
Nazmul Islam	6.0	1	27	2	18.00	Bangladesh	v Zimbabwe	Sylhet	3 Nov 2018	Test # 2323
PWA Mulder	6.0	2	20	2	18.00	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	6 Jul 2025	Test # 2593
PR Adams	12.1	5	31	4	18.25	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Bloemfontein	29 Oct 1999	Test # 1466
K Rabada	6.1	2	12	2	18.50	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2017	Test # 2290
MN Samuels	9.2	-	35	3	18.66	West Indies	v Zimbabwe	Roseau	20 Mar 2013	Test # 2083
Robiul Islam	19.0	1	71	6	19.00	Bangladesh	v Zimbabwe	Harare	17 Apr 2013	Test # 2086
ST Jayasuriya	12.4	3	40	4	19.00	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Harare	26 Nov 1999	Test # 1473
JM Anderson	16.0	4	73	5	19.20	England	v Zimbabwe	Lord's	22 May 2003	Test # 1646
MA Butcher	12.5	-	60	4	19.25	England	v Zimbabwe	Lord's	22 May 2003	Test # 1646
FA Rose	13.0	4	19	4	19.50	West Indies	v Zimbabwe	Port of Spain	16 Mar 2000	Test # 1490
JH Kallis	13.0	4	33	4	19.50	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Centurion	11 Mar 2005	Test # 1740
Abdur Rehman	13.0	5	36	4	19.50	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Harare	3 Sep 2013	Test # 2095
DR Gilbert	20.0	4	75	6	20.00	Young Aus	v Zimbabwe	Harare	1 Oct 1985	First-class
Wasim Akram	20.0	8	48	6	20.00	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Faisalabad	24 Oct 1996	Test # 1337
M Ntini	10.0	2	23	3	20.00	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Cape Town	4 Mar 2005	Test # 1737
CS Martin	10.0	1	21	3	20.00	New Zealand	v Zimbabwe	Harare	7 Aug 2005	Test # 1759
DAJ Bracewell	10.0	4	26	3	20.00	New Zealand	v Zimbabwe	Napier	26 Jan 2012	Test # 2033
W O'Rourke	10.0	4	28	3	20.00	New Zealand	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	30 Jul 2025	Test # 2597
SE Bond	16.5	5	51	5	20.20	Canterbury	v Zimbabweans	Christchurch	21 Dec 2000	First-class
DD Masters	17.0	8	37	5	20.40	Kent	v Zimbabweans	Canterbury	3 May 2000	First-class
DL Vettori	13.5	4	28	4	20.75	New Zealand	v Zimbabwe	Harare	7 Aug 2005	Test # 1759
N Wagner	20.5	8	41	6	20.83	New Zealand	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	28 Jul 2016	Test # 2210
KA Maharaj	17.3	5	59	5	21.00	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2017	Test # 2290
CR Miller	14.0	5	35	4	21.00	Tasmania	v Zimbabweans	Devonport	18 Dec 1994	First-class
SE Bond	14.0	1	48	4	21.00	New Zealand	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	15 Aug 2005	Test # 1761
ST Jayasuriya	7.0	3	16	2	21.00	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (SSC)	18 Sep 1996	Test # 1334
ESH Giddins	7.0	3	27	2	21.00	England	v Zimbabwe	Lord's	18 May 2000	Test # 1495
TA Hunt	7.0	1	28	2	21.00	Middlesex	v Zimbabweans	Shenley	30 May 2003	First-class
DAS Gunaratne	7.0	-	28	2	21.00	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (RPS)	14 Jul 2017	Test # 2263
JO Holder	7.0	2	18	2	21.00	West Indies	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	12 Feb 2023	Test # 2491
Codi Yusuf	7.0	1	20	2	21.00	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	6 Jul 2025	Test # 2593
MJ Henry	7.0	3	16	2	21.00	New Zealand	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	7 Aug 2025	Test # 2599
GP Wickramasinghe	21.2	6	60	6	21.33	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	18 Nov 1999	Test # 1470
JA Duffy	7.1	2	28	2	21.50	New Zealand	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	7 Aug 2025	Test # 2599

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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:

Oil & Gas Development Company Limited vs Khan Research Labs at Karachi, President's Trophy Grade-I 11th Match, Jan 9-12, 2026 [First-class]

Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited vs State Bank of Pakistan at Karachi, President's Trophy Grade-I 10th Match, Jan 9-12, 2026 [First-class]

South Western Districts vs Northern Cape at Kimberley, CSA 4-Day Series Division 2 14th Match, Jan 8-11, 2026 [First-class]