Bowling Best Career Strike Rate

Players

Best strike rates

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
A Guha Roy (ASSAM)	1949-1949	1	2.5	1	17	2	2	2/2	1.00	0.70	8.50	0	0	0
WPJ Donaldson (NSW)	1949-1949	2	1.4	0	12	10	1	1/10	10.00	5.00	12.00	0	0	0
VM Muddiah (SVCS)	1949-1949	1	31.5	3	191	97	12	8/54	8.08	3.04	15.91	1	1	1
YE Sheikh (BRODA)	1950-1950	1	5.4	1	34	11	2	2/2	5.50	1.94	17.00	0	0	0
GN Kunzru (HOLKR)	1949-1950	6	3.0	1	18	4	1	1/3	4.00	1.33	18.00	0	0	0
KK Shrivastava ()	1950-1950	1	3.0	1	18	3	1	1/3	3.00	1.00	18.00	0	0	0
AMB Rowan (Tvl)	1949-1949	1	36.4	13	292	68	15	9/19	4.53	1.39	19.46	0	2	1
Nikka Ram (SPnjb)	1949-1949	1	29.3	8	177	55	9	5/8	6.11	1.86	19.66	1	1	0
S Srinivasan (DELHI)	1949-1949	1	23.5	12	143	41	7	4/29	5.85	1.72	20.42	1	0	0
PNF Mansell (/Rhod)	1949-1950	2	17.7	0	143	118	6	6/89	19.66	4.95	23.83	0	1	0
GB Hole (NSW)	1950-1950	1	18.3	2	147	61	6	3/26	10.16	2.48	24.50	0	0	0
B Patnaik (ODSA)	1949-1949	1	13.0	2	78	37	3	3/25	12.33	2.84	26.00	0	0	0
SS Jog (/CP-BR)	1949-1950	2	18.0	2	108	53	4	3/33	13.25	2.94	27.00	0	0	0
LE McNamara (GriqW)	1950-1950	1	18.0	0	144	113	5	4/73	22.60	4.70	28.80	1	0	0
SK Girdhari (/BENG/EAZ)	1949-1950	3	87.2	8	524	290	17	7/92	17.05	3.32	30.82	0	2	0
ND Bardhan (ODSA)	1949-1949	1	51.4	17	310	133	10	8/50	13.30	2.57	31.00	0	1	1
GC Jain (DELHI)	1950-1950	1	16.0	0	96	33	3	3/33	11.00	2.06	32.00	0	0	0
RK Tiwari (UP)	1950-1950	1	22.0	8	132	40	4	2/7	10.00	1.81	33.00	0	0	0
K Mahalingam (MYS)	1949-1949	1	34.3	12	207	69	6	4/41	11.50	2.00	34.50	1	0	0
B Bhattacharya (BIHAR)	1949-1950	2	11.4	1	70	70	2	1/3	35.00	6.00	35.00	0	0	0
HR Adhikari (BRODA/IND/SVCS)	1949-1950	7	18.0	5	108	52	3	2/11	17.33	2.88	36.00	0	0	0
NP Chowdhury (ASSAM)	1949-1949	1	18.0	7	108	39	3	3/39	13.00	2.16	36.00	0	0	0
LA Markham (Natal)	1949-1949	1	9.0	0	72	61	2	2/30	30.50	5.08	36.00	0	0	0
SK Mustafi (BENG)	1950-1950	1	6.0	0	36	19	1	1/15	19.00	3.16	36.00	0	0	0
HB Birrell (EPR)	1950-1950	1	13.5	1	109	71	3	3/71	23.66	3.90	36.33	0	0	0
GF Cresswell (NZ)	1950-1950	1	48.3	18	291	100	8	8/100	12.50	2.06	36.37	0	1	0
A Tayfield (/Natal)	1950-1950	2	45.4	9	364	195	10	6/105	19.50	3.21	36.40	1	1	0
AW Keightley-Smith (Tvl)	1950-1950	1	27.3	6	219	86	6	6/66	14.33	2.35	36.50	0	1	0
Jagteshwar Singh (NOZ/SPnjb)	1949-1949	2	54.5	3	329	178	9	5/66	19.77	3.24	36.55	0	1	0
AE Cresswell (WELL)	1950-1950	1	19.0	3	114	35	3	3/35	11.66	1.84	38.00	0	0	0
SS Patel (BIHAR)	1949-1950	3	19.1	4	115	63	3	2/12	21.00	3.28	38.33	0	0	0
HE Reshamwala (GUJ)	1949-1950	2	32.0	7	192	63	5	3/34	12.60	1.96	38.40	0	0	0
Mahabir Singh (RAJPT)	1949-1949	1	45.2	7	272	112	7	5/67	16.00	2.47	38.85	0	1	0
ES Blankley (ASSAM)	1949-1949	1	13.0	0	78	53	2	2/53	26.50	4.07	39.00	0	0	0
L Livingston ()	1949-1950	15	13.0	4	78	26	2	1/9	13.00	2.00	39.00	0	0	0
ERH Toshack (NSW)	1949-1949	2	64.5	16	517	168	13	5/59	12.92	1.94	39.76	2	1	0
ND Sane (CP-BR)	1949-1949	1	27.0	0	162	90	4	4/80	22.50	3.33	40.50	1	0	0
S Bose (BIHAR)	1949-1949	1	21.0	7	126	25	3	3/24	8.33	1.19	42.00	0	0	0
JM Ghorpade (BRODA)	1949-1950	4	14.0	0	84	67	2	2/67	33.50	4.78	42.00	0	0	0
O Malhotra (DELHI)	1949-1950	2	14.0	3	84	41	2	2/20	20.50	2.92	42.00	0	0	0
CG Snook (CANT)	1950-1950	1	7.0	2	42	22	1	1/22	22.00	3.14	42.00	0	0	0
CG Pepper ()	1949-1949	5	196.5	49	1181	472	28	6/33	16.85	2.39	42.17	2	1	0
CR Rangachari (IND/MADRS)	1949-1950	2	63.4	12	382	166	9	6/44	18.44	2.60	42.44	0	1	0
SN Banerjee (/BIHAR/EAZ)	1949-1950	5	150.0	41	900	469	21	6/37	22.33	3.12	42.85	2	1	0
IWG Johnson (AUS)	1949-1950	18	415.6	77	3326	1280	77	6/22	16.62	2.30	43.19	4	3	0
LG Chapman (QLD)	1950-1950	2	44.0	7	352	169	8	3/76	21.12	2.88	44.00	0	0	0
DW Hanlin (NSW)	1949-1949	2	33.0	5	264	108	6	3/26	18.00	2.45	44.00	0	0	0
S Om Prakash (EAZ/UP)	1950-1950	2	44.0	8	264	151	6	3/72	25.16	3.43	44.00	0	0	0
DW Begbie (/SA/Tvl)	1949-1950	6	22.0	0	176	125	4	3/33	31.25	4.26	44.00	0	0	0
HB Cave (WELL)	1950-1950	1	22.0	2	132	82	3	3/82	27.33	3.72	44.00	0	0	0
R Sinha (UP)	1950-1950	1	14.4	6	88	24	2	2/9	12.00	1.63	44.00	0	0	0
AK Sarangapani (MADRS/SOZ)	1949-1950	4	111.0	11	666	316	15	4/29	21.06	2.84	44.40	1	0	0
JB Iverson (AUS/VIC)	1949-1950	12	-	93	3168	1086	71	7/77	15.29	2.05	44.61	0	6	0
LJ Johnson (AUS/QLD)	1949-1950	11	-	77	2559	863	57	7/43	15.14	2.02	44.89	2	5	1
TF Brooks (NSW)	1949-1950	5	157.3	16	1259	490	28	6/54	17.50	2.33	44.96	2	2	0
RS Modi (IND)	1949-1950	5	30.0	4	180	103	4	3/50	25.75	3.43	45.00	0	0	0
HC Nakhuda (BIHAR)	1950-1950	2	30.0	8	180	82	4	2/21	20.50	2.73	45.00	0	0	0
BR Irani ()	1949-1949	1	15.0	3	90	55	2	2/55	27.50	3.66	45.00	0	0	0
JD Alderson (CANT)	1950-1950	1	22.4	6	136	57	3	3/46	19.00	2.51	45.33	0	0	0
Durga Prasad (HYD)	1950-1950	1	61.2	24	368	92	8	6/56	11.50	1.50	46.00	0	1	0
FJD Stokes-Waller (NTHNS)	1949-1950	2	23.0	0	184	177	4	3/100	44.25	5.77	46.00	0	0	0
AR Edwards (WA)	1949-1950	4	29.1	4	233	92	5	2/5	18.40	2.36	46.60	0	0	0
RR Lindwall (AUS)	1949-1950	16	292.4	53	2340	729	50	5/25	14.58	1.86	46.80	3	2	0
KR Miller (AUS/NSW)	1949-1950	15	307.4	51	2460	849	52	6/35	16.32	2.07	47.30	3	2	0
Gul Mohammad (BRODA/W-IND/WEZ)	1949-1950	7	167.0	55	1002	380	21	6/60	18.09	2.27	47.71	1	1	0
WA Johnston (AUS)	1949-1950	13	335.2	77	2682	770	56	6/20	13.75	1.72	47.89	5	3	0
LT Adisesh (MYS)	1949-1949	1	56.0	16	336	113	7	4/64	16.14	2.01	48.00	1	0	0
AP Singleton (Rhod)	1949-1949	1	12.0	0	96	63	2	2/63	31.50	3.93	48.00	0	0	0
G Kishenchand (/GUJ/IND/W-IND/WEZ)	1949-1950	8	8.0	0	48	35	1	1/5	35.00	4.37	48.00	0	0	0
SP Gupte ()	1949-1950	3	89.2	6	536	346	11	5/144	31.45	3.87	48.72	0	1	0
CL McCool (AUS)	1949-1950	18	314.2	56	2514	976	51	5/41	19.13	2.32	49.29	3	1	0
GE Tribe ()	1949-1950	13	698.2	181	4190	1666	84	9/50	19.83	2.38	49.88	9	5	3
BK Dwarkanath (UP)	1950-1950	1	50.0	9	300	159	6	4/63	26.50	3.18	50.00	1	0	0
CLW Randall (WELL)	1950-1950	1	16.5	1	101	42	2	2/42	21.00	2.49	50.50	0	0	0
BK Bose (BIHAR/EAZ)	1949-1950	4	126.3	35	759	292	15	4/11	19.46	2.30	50.60	2	0	0
SA Banerjee (/BENG)	1949-1950	2	51.0	9	306	188	6	4/82	31.33	3.68	51.00	1	0	0
JM Patel (GUJ/W-IND)	1949-1950	3	146.0	33	876	400	17	7/122	23.52	2.73	51.52	1	2	0
GM Guard ()	1949-1950	2	43.0	2	258	116	5	3/53	23.20	2.69	51.60	0	0	0
SD du Toit (EPR)	1950-1950	1	13.0	0	104	82	2	2/82	41.00	4.73	52.00	0	0	0
HE Penning (NTHNS)	1949-1949	1	6.4	0	52	52	1	1/42	52.00	6.00	52.00	0	0	0
AK Davidson (AUS/NSW)	1949-1950	8	-	46	1832	651	35	5/28	18.60	2.13	52.34	3	1	0
GR Naidoo (RAJPT)	1949-1949	1	26.3	6	159	66	3	2/33	22.00	2.49	53.00	0	0	0
CW Puckett (AUS/WA)	1949-1950	6	-	57	2068	715	39	6/68	18.33	2.07	53.02	1	5	1
NR Chowdhury (BENG/IND)	1949-1950	3	133.0	10	798	455	15	4/56	30.33	3.42	53.20	1	0	0
JR Liddle (EPR)	1950-1950	1	20.0	0	160	97	3	3/97	32.33	3.63	53.33	0	0	0
BC Khanna (UP)	1950-1950	1	26.5	1	161	75	3	2/36	25.00	2.79	53.66	0	0	0
JR Oza (W-IND)	1949-1949	1	9.0	0	54	21	1	1/21	21.00	2.33	54.00	0	0	0
K Sheikh (BRODA)	1949-1949	2	9.0	3	54	32	1	1/13	32.00	3.55	54.00	0	0	0
Swaraj Dev (SPnjb)	1950-1950	1	9.0	0	54	37	1	1/37	37.00	4.11	54.00	0	0	0
CT Sarwate (/HOLKR/IND)	1949-1950	8	253.4	61	1522	593	28	5/21	21.17	2.33	54.35	0	2	0
MU Herbert (WA)	1949-1950	4	129.1	17	1033	530	19	5/82	27.89	3.07	54.36	0	1	0
MA Hanley (WPR)	1949-1950	2	55.0	6	440	236	8	3/90	29.50	3.21	55.00	0	0	0
DT Ring (AUS/VIC)	1949-1950	12	-	96	2892	1199	52	7/88	23.05	2.48	55.61	2	2	0
DG Phadkar (IND)	1949-1950	5	195.5	30	1175	593	21	4/89	28.23	3.02	55.95	1	0	0
VS Hazare (BRODA/IND/W-IND/WEZ)	1949-1950	12	402.1	90	2413	895	43	5/37	20.81	2.22	56.11	1	2	0
SV Patkar (BRODA)	1950-1950	1	19.0	3	114	76	2	2/47	38.00	4.00	57.00	0	0	0
LD Smith (OTAGO)	1949-1950	2	57.1	5	343	188	6	3/36	31.33	3.28	57.16	0	0	0
PW Bullock (ASSAM)	1949-1949	1	29.0	5	174	53	3	3/53	17.66	1.82	58.00	0	0	0
BC Alva (MADRS/SOZ)	1949-1950	4	108.3	25	651	218	11	5/41	19.81	2.00	59.18	1	1	0
SJE Loxton (AUS)	1949-1950	18	89.0	23	712	217	12	4/32	18.08	1.82	59.33	1	0	0

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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:

Western Province vs Boland at Paarl, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 22nd Match, Feb 1-4, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 147/8 (58.0 ov, S von Berg 21*, GA Stuurman 1*, M Dube 0/15) - Stumps

Dolphins vs North West at Potchefstroom, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 21st Match, Jan 31-Feb 3, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 64/1 (18.0 ov, M Prince 20*, DS Rosier 32*, O Cele 0/22) - Stumps

Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited vs Oil & Gas Development Company Limited at Karachi, President's Trophy Grade-I 26th Match, Feb 2-5, 2026 [First-class - Live]
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