Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings

Players

Best strike rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
I Meckiff	3.0x8	0	9	2	12.00	Victoria	v NSW	Melbourne	2 Dec 1960	First-class
J Wildsmith	5.6x8	0	24	3	15.33	Victoria	v South Aust	Adelaide	4 Nov 1960	First-class
DJ Sincock	13.1x8	1	52	6	17.50	South Aust	v NSW	Adelaide	3 Feb 1961	First-class
I Meckiff	7.0x8	0	29	3	18.66	Victoria	v South Aust	Adelaide	4 Nov 1960	First-class
KN Slater	7.0x8	3	10	3	18.66	West Aust	v Victoria	Melbourne	23 Dec 1960	First-class
J Lihou	7.0x8	0	28	3	18.66	Queensland	v South Aust	Adelaide	24 Dec 1960	First-class
J Lihou	7.0x8	1	28	3	18.66	Queensland	v West Aust	W.A.C.A	31 Dec 1960	First-class
PI Philpott	17.3x8	0	53	7	19.85	NSW	v West Aust	W.A.C.A	10 Feb 1961	First-class
KN Slater	8.0x8	1	29	3	21.33	West Aust	v NSW	Sydney	9 Dec 1960	First-class
AK Davidson	8.0x8	1	33	3	21.33	Australia	v West Indies	Sydney	13 Jan 1961	Test # 502
G Goonesena	8.0x8	4	21	3	21.33	NSW	v South Aust	Sydney	27 Jan 1961	First-class
RG Flockton	10.6x8	1	33	4	21.50	NSW	v West Aust	Sydney	9 Dec 1960	First-class
DE Hoare	13.5x8	2	56	5	21.80	West Aust	v Queensland	W.A.C.A	31 Dec 1960	First-class
HN Dansie	13.6x8	1	61	5	22.00	South Aust	v Queensland	Adelaide	24 Dec 1960	First-class
JG Ferrant	15.0	3	47	4	22.50	E. Province	v Transvaal B	Johannesburg	27 Jan 1961	First-class
DE Hoare	17.0x8	1	76	6	22.66	West Aust	v South Aust	W.A.C.A	18 Nov 1960	First-class
DE Hoare	8.5x8	0	44	3	23.00	West Aust	v Victoria	Melbourne	23 Dec 1960	First-class
BD Thorp	15.3	1	57	4	23.25	Transvaal B	v E. Province	Johannesburg	27 Jan 1961	First-class
WW Hall	12.0x8	2	51	4	24.00	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1960	Test # 500
MAJ Sargent	6.0x8	1	18	2	24.00	South Aust	v Queensland	Adelaide	24 Dec 1960	First-class
RA Gaunt	6.0x8	1	17	2	24.00	Victoria	v Queensland	Brisbane	10 Feb 1961	First-class
CE Westaway	18.3x8	0	88	6	24.50	Queensland	v NSW	Brisbane	21 Oct 1960	First-class
CG Borde	16.2	7	21	4	24.50	India	v Pakistan	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1960	Test # 501
RB Simpson	12.6x8	5	31	4	25.50	West Aust	v Victoria	Melbourne	23 Dec 1960	First-class
PM Pollock	13.0	6	22	3	26.00	E. Province	v Transvaal B	Johannesburg	27 Jan 1961	First-class
PC Cornell	13.1	2	33	3	26.33	E. Province	v Border	East London	9 Dec 1960	First-class
RA Gaunt	10.0x8	0	43	3	26.66	Victoria	v South Aust	Melbourne	13 Jan 1961	First-class
J Lihou	6.7x8	1	43	2	27.50	Queensland	v Victoria	Brisbane	10 Feb 1961	First-class
GF Rorke	10.3x8	1	19	3	27.66	NSW	v West Aust	Sydney	9 Dec 1960	First-class
FM Misson	14.0x8	3	58	4	28.00	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	10 Feb 1961	Test # 506
GD McKenzie	10.4x8	3	39	3	28.00	West Aust	v South Aust	W.A.C.A	18 Nov 1960	First-class
RB Simpson	7.0x8	2	18	2	28.00	Australia	v West Indies	Brisbane	9 Dec 1960	Test # 498
WW Hall	17.7x8	3	63	5	28.60	West Indies	v Australia	Brisbane	9 Dec 1960	Test # 498
HN Dansie	7.2x8	1	32	2	29.00	South Aust	v NSW	Adelaide	3 Feb 1961	First-class
AK Davidson	22.0x8	4	53	6	29.33	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	30 Dec 1960	Test # 500
HN Dansie	11.0x8	0	65	3	29.33	South Aust	v West Aust	Adelaide	2 Dec 1960	First-class
TR Veivers	15.0x8	5	38	4	30.00	Queensland	v West Aust	W.A.C.A	31 Dec 1960	First-class
GD McKenzie	15.2x8	3	49	4	30.50	West Aust	v NSW	Sydney	9 Dec 1960	First-class
Fazal Mahmood	25.3	12	26	5	30.60	Pakistan	v India	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1960	Test # 501
PI Philpott	11.5x8	2	36	3	31.00	NSW	v South Aust	Sydney	27 Jan 1961	First-class
I Meckiff	16.0x8	4	39	4	32.00	Victoria	v Queensland	Melbourne	7 Jan 1961	First-class
RG Flockton	16.0x8	4	38	4	32.00	NSW	v South Aust	Sydney	27 Jan 1961	First-class
CD Watson	8.0x8	0	25	2	32.00	West Indians	v Queensland	Brisbane	2 Dec 1960	First-class
AK Davidson	24.6x8	4	87	6	33.00	Australia	v West Indies	Brisbane	9 Dec 1960	Test # 498
RA Gaunt	21.0x8	4	57	5	33.60	Victoria	v West Aust	W.A.C.A	27 Jan 1961	First-class
JRE Mackay	17.0x8	8	27	4	34.00	Queensland	v Victoria	Brisbane	10 Feb 1961	First-class
JC Kerby	23.0	10	35	4	34.50	Transvaal B	v E. Province	Johannesburg	27 Jan 1961	First-class
WB Brockett	23.0	6	67	4	34.50	Transvaal B	v E. Province	Johannesburg	27 Jan 1961	First-class
JW Martin	21.5x8	5	62	5	34.60	NSW	v Queensland	Sydney	11 Nov 1960	First-class
AK Davidson	21.6x8	4	80	5	34.80	Australia	v West Indies	Sydney	13 Jan 1961	Test # 502
GS Sobers	22.0x8	4	63	5	35.20	West Indians	v Queensland	Brisbane	2 Dec 1960	First-class
RB Simpson	18.0x8	3	43	4	36.00	West Aust	v South Aust	W.A.C.A	18 Nov 1960	First-class
AN Connolly	18.0x8	1	69	4	36.00	Victoria	v NSW	Sydney	30 Dec 1960	First-class
AN Connolly	18.0x8	3	57	4	36.00	Victoria	v West Aust	W.A.C.A	27 Jan 1961	First-class
LF Kline	9.0x8	1	33	2	36.00	Victoria	v South Aust	Adelaide	4 Nov 1960	First-class
DE Hoare	9.0x8	0	43	2	36.00	West Aust	v NSW	Sydney	9 Dec 1960	First-class
GD McKenzie	9.0x8	0	51	2	36.00	West Aust	v Victoria	Melbourne	23 Dec 1960	First-class
B Fisher	9.0x8	2	25	2	36.00	Queensland	v South Aust	Adelaide	24 Dec 1960	First-class
FMM Worrell	9.0x8	0	50	2	36.00	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1960	Test # 500
B Bates	9.0x8	2	19	2	36.00	NSW	v West Aust	W.A.C.A	10 Feb 1961	First-class
FM Misson	14.0x8	0	67	3	37.33	NSW	v West Aust	Sydney	9 Dec 1960	First-class
KR Perrins	14.0x8	2	42	3	37.33	Queensland	v West Aust	W.A.C.A	31 Dec 1960	First-class
LF Kline	23.5x8	9	44	5	37.80	Victoria	v Queensland	Melbourne	7 Jan 1961	First-class
WW Hall	9.4x8	0	32	2	38.00	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1960	Test # 500
TR Veivers	14.4x8	4	40	3	38.66	Queensland	v West Indians	Brisbane	2 Dec 1960	First-class
AK Davidson	24.7x8	4	84	5	39.80	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	10 Feb 1961	Test # 506
PG Trethewey	20.0x8	2	52	4	40.00	South Aust	v West Aust	Adelaide	2 Dec 1960	First-class
JW Martin	20.0x8	2	62	4	40.00	NSW	v South Aust	Adelaide	3 Feb 1961	First-class
G Goonesena	15.0x8	2	66	3	40.00	NSW	v West Aust	Sydney	9 Dec 1960	First-class
DE Hoare	15.0x8	1	49	3	40.00	West Aust	v Queensland	W.A.C.A	31 Dec 1960	First-class
JRE Mackay	15.0x8	4	43	3	40.00	Queensland	v West Aust	W.A.C.A	31 Dec 1960	First-class
HG Bevan	15.0x8	2	54	3	40.00	West Aust	v Victoria	W.A.C.A	27 Jan 1961	First-class
HG Bevan	10.0x8	1	28	2	40.00	West Aust	v South Aust	W.A.C.A	18 Nov 1960	First-class
KD Mackay	10.0x8	3	22	2	40.00	Queensland	v South Aust	Adelaide	24 Dec 1960	First-class
J Potter	10.0x8	2	51	2	40.00	Victoria	v Queensland	Brisbane	10 Feb 1961	First-class
RB Desai	27.0	3	88	4	40.50	India	v Pakistan	Delhi	8 Feb 1961	Test # 505
MGF Hodge	10.1x8	2	24	2	40.50	South Aust	v West Aust	W.A.C.A	18 Nov 1960	First-class
LR Gibbs	26.0x8	5	66	5	41.60	West Indies	v Australia	Sydney	13 Jan 1961	Test # 502
IW Quick	15.5x8	1	56	3	41.66	Victoria	v West Aust	W.A.C.A	27 Jan 1961	First-class
JG Ferrant	35.0	5	91	5	42.00	E. Province	v Transvaal B	Johannesburg	27 Jan 1961	First-class
RB Simpson	21.0x8	5	76	4	42.00	West Aust	v South Aust	Adelaide	2 Dec 1960	First-class
RB Desai	28.0	5	102	4	42.00	India	v Pakistan	Delhi	8 Feb 1961	Test # 505
PM Pollock	14.0	3	28	2	42.00	E. Province	v Border	East London	9 Dec 1960	First-class
Haseeb Ahsan	14.0	6	25	2	42.00	Pakistan	v India	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1960	Test # 501
JW Martin	26.5x8	1	105	5	42.60	NSW	v Victoria	Melbourne	2 Dec 1960	First-class
PG Trethewey	16.0x8	1	55	3	42.66	South Aust	v West Aust	W.A.C.A	18 Nov 1960	First-class
RB Simpson	16.0x8	3	42	3	42.66	West Aust	v South Aust	Adelaide	2 Dec 1960	First-class
HG Bevan	16.0x8	0	64	3	42.66	West Aust	v NSW	Sydney	9 Dec 1960	First-class
JRE Mackay	21.4x8	2	113	4	43.00	Queensland	v Victoria	Brisbane	10 Feb 1961	First-class
R Benaud	27.0x8	5	96	5	43.20	Australia	v West Indies	Adelaide	27 Jan 1961	Test # 504
RB Desai	28.5	4	66	4	43.25	India	v Pakistan	Chennai	13 Jan 1961	Test # 503
CE Westaway	22.0x8	2	118	4	44.00	Queensland	v West Indians	Brisbane	2 Dec 1960	First-class
DE Hoare	22.0x8	4	63	4	44.00	West Aust	v NSW	Sydney	9 Dec 1960	First-class
NJN Hawke	22.0x8	5	60	4	44.00	South Aust	v NSW	Adelaide	3 Feb 1961	First-class
FM Misson	11.0x8	0	36	2	44.00	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	30 Dec 1960	Test # 500
HG Bevan	11.0x8	0	80	2	44.00	West Aust	v Victoria	W.A.C.A	27 Jan 1961	First-class
RG Flockton	11.0x8	3	30	2	44.00	NSW	v West Aust	W.A.C.A	10 Feb 1961	First-class
RG Nadkarni	15.0	10	9	2	45.00	India	v Pakistan	Brabourne	2 Dec 1960	Test # 497
Intikhab Alam	15.0	2	33	2	45.00	Pakistan	v India	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1960	Test # 501
FMM Worrell	17.0x8	9	27	3	45.33	West Indies	v Australia	Adelaide	27 Jan 1961	Test # 504

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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:

Western Province vs Boland at Paarl, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 22nd Match, Feb 1-4, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 147/8 (58.0 ov, S von Berg 21*, GA Stuurman 1*, M Dube 0/15) - Stumps

Dolphins vs North West at Potchefstroom, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 21st Match, Jan 31-Feb 3, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 64/1 (18.0 ov, M Prince 20*, DS Rosier 32*, O Cele 0/22) - Stumps

Southern Rocks vs Mashonaland Eagles at Masvingo, Logan Cup 10th Match, Feb 3-6, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 104/3 (21.3 ov, W Madhevere 7*, CR Ervine 6*, R Kaia 1/22)