Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings

Players

Best strike rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
M Baqa Jilani	4.1	1	7	5	5.00	Northern Ind	v Sthn Punjab	Amritsar	5 Feb 1935	First-class
Murawwat Hussain	2.1	2	0	2	6.50	Sthn Punjab	v Northern Ind	Amritsar	5 Feb 1935	First-class
MG Vijayasarathi	8.0	3	23	6	8.00	Mysore	v Madras	Chennai	4 Nov 1934	First-class
DR Puri	4.0	1	3	3	8.00	Northern Ind	v Sthn Punjab	Amritsar	5 Feb 1935	First-class
NP Kesari	7.2	1	12	5	8.80	Western Ind	v Sind (India)	Karachi	16 Nov 1934	First-class
CP Johnstone	6.0	3	10	4	9.00	Madras	v Mysore	Chennai	4 Nov 1934	First-class
Firasat Hussain	8.0	5	5	5	9.60	United Prov	v Delhi	Agra	8 Dec 1934	First-class
CIJ Smith	8.0	4	16	5	9.60	England	v West Indies	Bridgetown	8 Jan 1935	Test # 238
EA Martindale	8.3	1	22	5	10.20	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	8 Jan 1935	Test # 238
VM Merchant	7.5	2	31	4	11.75	Bombay	v Western Ind	Mumbai	23 Feb 1935	First-class
L Amarnath	6.0	2	12	3	12.00	Sthn Punjab	v Northern Ind	Amritsar	5 Feb 1935	First-class
CP Johnstone	4.0	1	10	2	12.00	Madras	v Mysore	Chennai	4 Nov 1934	First-class
Amir Elahi	4.0	0	7	2	12.00	Northern Ind	v Sthn Punjab	Amritsar	5 Feb 1935	First-class
Mubarak Ali	15.2	2	29	7	13.14	Northern Ind	v Central Ind	Amritsar	9 Feb 1935	First-class
AG Ram Singh	13.2	7	19	6	13.33	Madras	v Mysore	Chennai	4 Nov 1934	First-class
CK Nayudu	12.0	4	37	5	14.40	Central Ind	v CP & Berar	Nagpur	26 Dec 1934	First-class
M Nissar	10.0	0	35	4	15.00	Sthn Punjab	v Northern Ind	Amritsar	5 Feb 1935	First-class
DS Talpade	10.0	3	25	4	15.00	Bombay	v Western Ind	Mumbai	23 Feb 1935	First-class
LG Hylton	7.3	3	8	3	15.00	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	8 Jan 1935	Test # 238
HJ Vajifdar	20.1	6	40	8	15.12	Bombay	v Northern Ind	Mumbai	9 Mar 1935	First-class
RR Wadkar	5.1	2	16	2	15.50	Bombay	v Western Ind	Mumbai	23 Feb 1935	First-class
CS Nayudu	13.1	0	44	5	15.80	Central Ind	v Northern Ind	Amritsar	9 Feb 1935	First-class
JG Harris	5.2	0	33	2	16.00	Sind (India)	v Western Ind	Karachi	16 Nov 1934	First-class
P Tata Rao	21.4	3	73	8	16.25	Hyderabad	v Madras	Secunderabad	23 Nov 1934	First-class
AG Ram Singh	14.3	4	16	5	17.40	Madras	v Mysore	Chennai	4 Nov 1934	First-class
LO Fleetwood-Smith	17.6x8	0	113	8	17.75	Victoria	v NSW	Sydney	25 Jan 1935	First-class
Hari Mali	11.5	0	47	4	17.75	Western Ind	v Sind (India)	Karachi	16 Nov 1934	First-class
Firasat Hussain	9.0	2	20	3	18.00	United Prov	v Delhi	Agra	8 Dec 1934	First-class
GAE Paine	9.0	3	14	3	18.00	England	v West Indies	Bridgetown	8 Jan 1935	Test # 238
EA Martindale	9.0	0	39	3	18.00	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	8 Jan 1935	Test # 238
RR Wadkar	9.0	0	51	3	18.00	Bombay	v Western Ind	Mumbai	23 Feb 1935	First-class
LN Constantine	9.0	3	13	3	18.00	West Indies	v England	Kingston	14 Mar 1935	Test # 241
SM Hussain	6.0	0	35	2	18.00	Hyderabad	v Madras	Secunderabad	23 Nov 1934	First-class
PE Palia	6.0	3	8	2	18.00	United Prov	v Delhi	Agra	8 Dec 1934	First-class
JED Sealy	6.0	2	7	2	18.00	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	24 Jan 1935	Test # 239
Mohammad Ali	6.0	1	17	2	18.00	Sthn Punjab	v United Prov	Patiala	29 Jan 1935	First-class
CS Nayudu	19.0	2	100	6	19.00	Central Ind	v Northern Ind	Amritsar	9 Feb 1935	First-class
L Ramji	12.4	2	29	4	19.00	Western Ind	v Bombay	Mumbai	23 Feb 1935	First-class
GS Richards	13.0	4	48	4	19.50	Bombay	v Western Ind	Mumbai	23 Feb 1935	First-class
LG Hylton	13.2	4	27	4	20.00	West Indies	v England	Georgetown	14 Feb 1935	Test # 240
ASN Murthy	10.0	1	25	3	20.00	United Prov	v Delhi	Agra	8 Dec 1934	First-class
LO Fleetwood-Smith	13.0x8	3	39	5	20.80	Victoria	v Queensland	Brisbane	18 Jan 1935	First-class
CS Nayudu	7.0	0	36	2	21.00	Central Ind	v CP & Berar	Nagpur	26 Dec 1934	First-class
GAE Paine	7.0	0	28	2	21.00	England	v West Indies	Georgetown	14 Feb 1935	Test # 240
E Gilbert	16.0x8	3	64	6	21.33	Queensland	v NSW	Brisbane	15 Feb 1935	First-class
HJT Theak	11.0x8	2	25	4	22.00	NSW	v South Aust	Adelaide	14 Dec 1934	First-class
S Darashah	11.0	2	29	3	22.00	Mysore	v Madras	Chennai	4 Nov 1934	First-class
CN Mehta	7.2	1	19	2	22.00	Gujarat	v Bombay	Ahmedabad	2 Feb 1935	First-class
WE Hollies	26.0	7	50	7	22.28	England	v West Indies	Georgetown	14 Feb 1935	Test # 240
LO Fleetwood-Smith	14.0x8	3	57	5	22.40	Victoria	v Queensland	Melbourne	14 Dec 1934	First-class
LO Fleetwood-Smith	14.0x8	1	60	5	22.40	Victoria	v South Aust	Adelaide	15 Feb 1935	First-class
K Farnes	15.0	4	40	4	22.50	England	v West Indies	Bridgetown	8 Jan 1935	Test # 238
L Amar Singh	23.0	5	71	6	23.00	Western Ind	v Bombay	Mumbai	23 Feb 1935	First-class
M Nissar	7.4	3	7	2	23.00	Sthn Punjab	v United Prov	Patiala	29 Jan 1935	First-class
HC Chilvers	17.3x8	2	67	6	23.16	NSW	v South Aust	Sydney	23 Nov 1934	First-class
ERH Wyeth	17.4x8	7	33	6	23.33	Queensland	v South Aust	Brisbane	30 Nov 1934	First-class
PE Palia	19.4	0	68	5	23.60	United Prov	v Sthn Punjab	Patiala	29 Jan 1935	First-class
LO Fleetwood-Smith	20.6x8	3	113	7	23.71	Victoria	v NSW	Sydney	25 Jan 1935	First-class
EA Martindale	16.0	5	28	4	24.00	West Indies	v England	Kingston	14 Mar 1935	Test # 241
MJ Gopalan	12.0	4	20	3	24.00	Madras	v Mysore	Chennai	4 Nov 1934	First-class
RM Levy	9.0x8	1	44	3	24.00	Queensland	v South Aust	Brisbane	30 Nov 1934	First-class
Mubarak Ali	8.0	2	17	2	24.00	Northern Ind	v Army (India)	Lahore	4 Dec 1934	First-class
PE Palia	8.0	4	10	2	24.00	United Prov	v Delhi	Agra	8 Dec 1934	First-class
JAJ Christy	6.0x8	0	30	2	24.00	Queensland	v Victoria	Brisbane	18 Jan 1935	First-class
S Nazir Ali	8.0	2	18	2	24.00	Sthn Punjab	v United Prov	Patiala	29 Jan 1935	First-class
S Wazir Ali	8.0	3	18	2	24.00	Central Ind	v Northern Ind	Amritsar	9 Feb 1935	First-class
Naoomal Jaoomal	12.3	0	52	3	25.00	Sind (India)	v Western Ind	Karachi	16 Nov 1934	First-class
HC Chilvers	16.0x8	0	51	5	25.60	NSW	v South Aust	Adelaide	14 Dec 1934	First-class
HI Ebeling	13.2x8	3	33	4	26.50	Victoria	v Queensland	Melbourne	14 Dec 1934	First-class
MW Sievers	6.5x8	0	32	2	26.50	Victoria	v South Aust	Melbourne	29 Dec 1934	First-class
VM Merchant	18.0	6	29	4	27.00	Bombay	v Gujarat	Ahmedabad	2 Feb 1935	First-class
SS Joshi	9.0	2	10	2	27.00	Gujarat	v Bombay	Ahmedabad	2 Feb 1935	First-class
DR Havewala	9.0	2	43	2	27.00	Bombay	v Northern Ind	Mumbai	9 Mar 1935	First-class
DR Puri	27.1	2	101	6	27.16	Northern Ind	v Bombay	Mumbai	9 Mar 1935	First-class
Ahmed Khan	13.4	3	29	3	27.33	Northern Ind	v Army (India)	Lahore	4 Dec 1934	First-class
Naoomal Jaoomal	23.0	3	78	5	27.60	Sind (India)	v Western Ind	Karachi	16 Nov 1934	First-class
CK Nayudu	14.0	2	58	3	28.00	Central Ind	v CP & Berar	Nagpur	26 Dec 1934	First-class
LG Hylton	14.0	4	25	3	28.00	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	24 Jan 1935	Test # 239
S Mushtaq Ali	9.2	0	41	2	28.00	Central Ind	v CP & Berar	Nagpur	26 Dec 1934	First-class
HC Chilvers	14.1x8	1	68	4	28.25	NSW	v Queensland	Brisbane	15 Feb 1935	First-class
Khadim Hussain	14.3	2	44	3	29.00	Northern Ind	v Army (India)	Lahore	4 Dec 1934	First-class
EL McCormick	10.7x8	1	31	3	29.00	Victoria	v Queensland	Brisbane	18 Jan 1935	First-class
CV Grimmett	33.2x8	1	180	9	29.55	South Aust	v Queensland	Adelaide	22 Dec 1934	First-class
LN Constantine	14.5	9	11	3	29.66	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	24 Jan 1935	Test # 239
Amir Elahi	20.0	1	86	4	30.00	Northern Ind	v Army (India)	Lahore	4 Dec 1934	First-class
EL McCormick	15.0x8	2	52	4	30.00	Victoria	v Queensland	Melbourne	14 Dec 1934	First-class
M Baqa Jilani	20.0	5	46	4	30.00	Northern Ind	v Sthn Punjab	Amritsar	5 Feb 1935	First-class
Mubarak Ali	15.0	3	45	3	30.00	Northern Ind	v Army (India)	Lahore	4 Dec 1934	First-class
SS Joshi	15.0	2	31	3	30.00	Gujarat	v Bombay	Ahmedabad	2 Feb 1935	First-class
S Mushtaq Ali	15.0	5	48	3	30.00	Central Ind	v Northern Ind	Amritsar	9 Feb 1935	First-class
L Amarnath	10.0	4	14	2	30.00	Sthn Punjab	v United Prov	Patiala	29 Jan 1935	First-class
DR Puri	10.0	2	23	2	30.00	Northern Ind	v Sthn Punjab	Amritsar	5 Feb 1935	First-class
O Manilal	10.0	1	31	2	30.00	Western Ind	v Bombay	Mumbai	23 Feb 1935	First-class
CS Nayudu	15.1	5	48	3	30.33	Central Ind	v CP & Berar	Nagpur	26 Dec 1934	First-class
AG Ram Singh	25.2	3	88	5	30.40	Madras	v Hyderabad	Secunderabad	23 Nov 1934	First-class
HC Chilvers	19.2x8	2	58	5	30.80	NSW	v South Aust	Adelaide	14 Dec 1934	First-class
CV Grimmett	27.3x8	5	90	7	31.28	South Aust	v NSW	Adelaide	14 Dec 1934	First-class
CV Grimmett	27.3x8	3	109	7	31.28	South Aust	v Queensland	Adelaide	22 Dec 1934	First-class
E Gilbert	19.7x8	3	77	5	31.80	Queensland	v Victoria	Brisbane	18 Jan 1935	First-class
HC Chilvers	23.7x8	3	76	6	31.83	NSW	v Victoria	Sydney	25 Jan 1935	First-class

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Gujarat vs Tripura at Agartala, Ranji Trophy Elite, Group C, Jan 29-Feb 1, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 208/3 (57.0 ov, GH Vihari 40*, V Shankar 51*, CT Gaja 2/38) - Stumps

Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited vs Khan Research Labs at Karachi, President's Trophy Grade-I 22nd Match, Jan 27-30, 2026 [First-class]

Nagaland vs Andhra at Sovima, Ranji Trophy Elite, Group A, Jan 29-Feb 1, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 267/5 (70.0 ov, CR Gnaneshwar 87*, KV Sasikanth 31*, VG Zhimomi 4/45) - Stumps