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
SP Gupte	6.0	-	18	5	7.20	India	v Pakistan	Dhaka	1 Jan 1955	Test # 394
R Appleyard	6.0	3	7	4	9.00	England	v New Zealand	Auckland	25 Mar 1955	Test # 402
FH Tyson	12.3x8	1	27	7	14.14	England	v Australia	Melbourne	31 Dec 1954	Test # 393
FH Tyson	12.0	6	16	4	18.00	England	v New Zealand	Dunedin	11 Mar 1955	Test # 401
FH Tyson	18.4x8	1	85	6	24.66	England	v Australia	Sydney	17 Dec 1954	Test # 392
JB Statham	17.0	9	24	4	25.50	England	v New Zealand	Dunedin	11 Mar 1955	Test # 401
FH Tyson	13.0x8	2	45	4	26.00	England	v Australia	Sydney	17 Dec 1954	Test # 392
JB Statham	16.3x8	-	60	5	26.20	England	v Australia	Melbourne	31 Dec 1954	Test # 393
JB Statham	17.4	7	28	4	26.50	England	v New Zealand	Auckland	25 Mar 1955	Test # 402
Mahmood Hussain	27.0	6	67	6	27.00	Pakistan	v India	Dhaka	1 Jan 1955	Test # 394
RG Archer	13.6x8	4	33	4	27.50	Australia	v England	Melbourne	31 Dec 1954	Test # 393
GS Ramchand	28.0	10	49	6	28.00	India	v Pakistan	Karachi	26 Feb 1955	Test # 400
AM Moir	25.1	3	62	5	30.20	New Zealand	v England	Auckland	25 Mar 1955	Test # 402
Khan Mohammad	28.0	5	73	5	33.60	Pakistan	v India	Karachi	26 Feb 1955	Test # 400
Fazal Mahmood	28.3	7	48	5	34.20	Pakistan	v India	Karachi	26 Feb 1955	Test # 400
TE Bailey	17.4x8	3	59	4	35.00	England	v Australia	Sydney	17 Dec 1954	Test # 392
JH Wardle	24.4x8	6	79	5	39.20	England	v Australia	Sydney	25 Feb 1955	Test # 399
Mahmood Hussain	26.1	6	70	4	39.25	Pakistan	v India	Lahore	29 Jan 1955	Test # 397
WA Johnston	24.5x8	2	85	5	39.40	Australia	v England	Melbourne	31 Dec 1954	Test # 393
Khan Mohammad	33.0	7	74	5	39.60	Pakistan	v India	Bahawalpur	15 Jan 1955	Test # 395
Khan Mohammad	26.5	12	42	4	40.25	Pakistan	v India	Dhaka	1 Jan 1955	Test # 394
JR Reid	27.0	11	36	4	40.50	New Zealand	v England	Dunedin	11 Mar 1955	Test # 401
SP Gupte	41.3	22	63	5	49.80	India	v Pakistan	Peshawar	12 Feb 1955	Test # 398
Ghulam Ahmed	45.0	8	109	5	54.00	India	v Pakistan	Dhaka	1 Jan 1955	Test # 394
Khan Mohammad	36.0	14	79	4	54.00	Pakistan	v India	Peshawar	12 Feb 1955	Test # 398
PR Umrigar	58.0	25	74	6	58.00	India	v Pakistan	Bahawalpur	15 Jan 1955	Test # 395
MH Mankad	54.0	26	64	5	64.80	India	v Pakistan	Peshawar	12 Feb 1955	Test # 398
R Benaud	36.6x8	6	120	4	73.50	Australia	v England	Adelaide	28 Jan 1955	Test # 396
Fazal Mahmood	52.5	23	86	4	79.25	Pakistan	v India	Bahawalpur	15 Jan 1955	Test # 395
SP Gupte	73.5	32	133	5	88.60	India	v Pakistan	Lahore	29 Jan 1955	Test # 397

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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]