Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings

Players

Best strike rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
JWHT Douglas	5.4	2	14	4	8.50	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	27 Feb 1914	Test # 134
JW Hearne	16.0	4	49	5	19.20	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	1 Jan 1914	Test # 132
SF Barnes	26.5	9	56	8	20.12	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Dec 1913	Test # 131
SF Barnes	19.4	1	57	5	23.60	England	v South Africa	Durban	13 Dec 1913	Test # 130
SF Barnes	29.5	7	56	7	25.57	England	v South Africa	Durban	14 Feb 1914	Test # 133
SF Barnes	38.4	7	103	9	25.77	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Dec 1913	Test # 131
SF Barnes	32.0	10	88	7	27.42	England	v South Africa	Durban	14 Feb 1914	Test # 133
CP Carter	28.0	8	50	6	28.00	South Africa	v England	Durban	14 Feb 1914	Test # 133
SF Barnes	25.0	11	48	5	30.00	England	v South Africa	Durban	13 Dec 1913	Test # 130
C Newberry	22.0	2	72	4	33.00	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	1 Jan 1914	Test # 132
MW Booth	24.0	5	49	4	36.00	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	27 Feb 1914	Test # 134
JM Blanckenberg	38.0	13	83	5	45.60	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	26 Dec 1913	Test # 131
SF Barnes	38.0	8	102	5	45.60	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	1 Jan 1914	Test # 132
EB Lundie	46.3	9	101	4	69.75	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	27 Feb 1914	Test # 134

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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]