Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings - vs England

Players - vs England

Best strike rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
MW Sievers	11.2x8	5	21	5	18.00	Australia	v England	Melbourne	1 Jan 1937	Test # 257
EL McCormick	8.0x8	1	26	3	21.33	Australia	v England	Brisbane	4 Dec 1936	Test # 255
WJ O'Reilly	12.0x8	5	28	3	32.00	Australia	v England	Melbourne	1 Jan 1937	Test # 257
LJ Nash	17.5x8	1	70	4	35.25	Australia	v England	Melbourne	26 Feb 1937	Test # 259
LO Fleetwood-Smith	13.2x8	3	36	3	35.33	Australia	v England	Melbourne	26 Feb 1937	Test # 259
EL McCormick	9.0x8	-	33	2	36.00	Australia	v England	Melbourne	26 Feb 1937	Test # 259
WJ O'Reilly	23.0x8	7	51	5	36.80	Australia	v England	Melbourne	26 Feb 1937	Test # 259
LO Fleetwood-Smith	30.0x8	1	110	6	40.00	Australia	v England	Adelaide	29 Jan 1937	Test # 258
LO Fleetwood-Smith	25.6x8	2	124	5	41.20	Australia	v England	Melbourne	1 Jan 1937	Test # 257
WJ O'Reilly	19.0x8	6	58	3	50.66	Australia	v England	Melbourne	26 Feb 1937	Test # 259
EL McCormick	13.0x8	1	43	2	52.00	Australia	v England	Adelaide	29 Jan 1937	Test # 258
MW Sievers	19.6x8	9	29	3	52.66	Australia	v England	Brisbane	4 Dec 1936	Test # 255
WJ O'Reilly	21.0x8	6	65	3	56.00	Australia	v England	Melbourne	1 Jan 1937	Test # 257
WJ O'Reilly	30.0x8	12	51	4	60.00	Australia	v England	Adelaide	29 Jan 1937	Test # 258
FA Ward	46.0x8	16	102	6	61.33	Australia	v England	Brisbane	4 Dec 1936	Test # 255
WJ O'Reilly	40.6x8	13	102	5	65.20	Australia	v England	Brisbane	4 Dec 1936	Test # 255
EL McCormick	20.0x8	1	79	2	80.00	Australia	v England	Sydney	18 Dec 1936	Test # 256
LO Fleetwood-Smith	41.4x8	10	129	4	83.00	Australia	v England	Adelaide	29 Jan 1937	Test # 258
EL McCormick	21.0x8	2	81	2	84.00	Australia	v England	Adelaide	29 Jan 1937	Test # 258
FA Ward	36.0x8	3	138	2	144.00	Australia	v England	Brisbane	4 Dec 1936	Test # 255
FA Ward	42.0x8	8	132	2	168.00	Australia	v England	Sydney	18 Dec 1936	Test # 256

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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:

North West vs Warriors at Potchefstroom, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 20th Match, Dec 9-12, 2025 [First-class]

Knights vs Northern Cape at Kimberley, CSA 4-Day Series Division 2 10th Match, Dec 11-14, 2025 [First-class - Live]
>> 189/5 (53.0 ov, R Haasbroek 24*, T van Vuuren 13*, TJ van Rensburg 0/22) - Stumps

Lions vs Boland at Johannesburg, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 18th Match, Dec 9-12, 2025 [First-class - Live]
>> 253/9 (80.0 ov, PWA Mulder 3/53) - Stumps