Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings - India

Players - India

Best strike rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
CG Borde	16.2	7	21	4	24.50	India	v Pakistan	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1960	Test # 501
RB Desai	27.0	3	88	4	40.50	India	v Pakistan	Delhi	8 Feb 1961	Test # 505
RB Desai	28.0	5	102	4	42.00	India	v Pakistan	Delhi	8 Feb 1961	Test # 505
RB Desai	28.5	4	66	4	43.25	India	v Pakistan	Chennai	13 Jan 1961	Test # 503
RG Nadkarni	15.0	10	9	2	45.00	India	v Pakistan	Brabourne	2 Dec 1960	Test # 497
VV Kumar	37.5	21	64	5	45.40	India	v Pakistan	Delhi	8 Feb 1961	Test # 505
SP Gupte	31.0	15	43	4	46.50	India	v Pakistan	Brabourne	2 Dec 1960	Test # 497
VM Muddiah	18.0	7	40	2	54.00	India	v Pakistan	Kanpur	16 Dec 1960	Test # 499
Surendranath	46.0	19	93	4	69.00	India	v Pakistan	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1960	Test # 501
RB Desai	36.0	6	116	3	72.00	India	v Pakistan	Brabourne	2 Dec 1960	Test # 497
RG Nadkarni	52.4	38	43	4	79.00	India	v Pakistan	Delhi	8 Feb 1961	Test # 505
PR Umrigar	55.0	23	71	4	82.50	India	v Pakistan	Kanpur	16 Dec 1960	Test # 499
RB Desai	30.0	6	54	2	90.00	India	v Pakistan	Kanpur	16 Dec 1960	Test # 499
RB Desai	35.0	3	118	2	105.00	India	v Pakistan	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1960	Test # 501
VV Kumar	36.0	17	68	2	108.00	India	v Pakistan	Delhi	8 Feb 1961	Test # 505
RG Nadkarni	37.4	14	75	2	113.00	India	v Pakistan	Brabourne	2 Dec 1960	Test # 497
SP Gupte	42.4	14	84	2	128.00	India	v Pakistan	Kanpur	16 Dec 1960	Test # 499
PR Umrigar	53.0	24	64	2	159.00	India	v Pakistan	Chennai	13 Jan 1961	Test # 503

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Easterns (Eastern Transvaal) vs Knights at Bloemfontein, CSA 4-Day Series Division 2 Final, Feb 6-10, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 159/1 (53.3 ov, GL Cloete 78*, P Botha 8*, T Simelane 1/24) - Stumps

Tasmania vs Western Australia at W.A.C.A, Sheffield Shield 21st Match, Feb 5-8, 2026 [First-class]

Queensland vs Victoria at Melbourne, Sheffield Shield 20th Match, Feb 5-8, 2026 [First-class]