Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings

Players

Best strike rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
AW Nourse	10.0	3	25	4	15.00	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	30 Mar 1906	Test # 92
GA Faulkner	12.5	5	26	4	19.25	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	2 Jan 1906	Test # 88
WS Lees	14.0	5	27	4	21.00	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	24 Mar 1906	Test # 91
RO Schwarz	14.5	3	30	4	22.25	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	6 Mar 1906	Test # 89
SJ Snooke	31.4	8	70	8	23.75	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	10 Mar 1906	Test # 90
WS Lees	23.1	10	34	5	27.80	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	2 Jan 1906	Test # 88
S Haigh	19.2	4	64	4	29.00	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	6 Mar 1906	Test # 89
RO Schwarz	20.0	2	67	4	30.00	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	10 Mar 1906	Test # 90
WS Lees	31.3	7	78	6	31.50	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	10 Mar 1906	Test # 90
C Blythe	32.0	13	68	6	32.00	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	24 Mar 1906	Test # 91
SJ Snooke	21.2	1	57	4	32.00	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	10 Mar 1906	Test # 90
JH Sinclair	21.2	8	45	4	32.00	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	30 Mar 1906	Test # 92
C Blythe	28.5	10	50	5	34.60	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	24 Mar 1906	Test # 91
GA Faulkner	25.5	11	49	4	38.75	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	24 Mar 1906	Test # 91
JH Sinclair	27.0	10	41	4	40.50	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	24 Mar 1906	Test # 91

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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:

England vs Australia at Sydney, The Ashes 5th Test, Jan 4-8, 2026 [Test # 2616]

Australia vs England at Melbourne, The Ashes 4th Test, Dec 26-27, 2025 [Test # 2615]

New Zealand vs West Indies at Mount Maunganui, West Indies in New Zealand 3rd Test, Dec 18-22, 2025 [Test # 2614]