Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings - vs South Africa

Players - vs South Africa

Best strike rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
GA Bartlett	8.0	4	10	2	24.00	New Zealand	v South Africa	Gqeberha	16 Feb 1962	Test # 524
RC Motz	17.0	2	68	4	25.50	New Zealand	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Dec 1961	Test # 517
JC Alabaster	17.5	2	59	4	26.75	New Zealand	v South Africa	Durban	8 Dec 1961	Test # 515
RC Motz	14.0	7	33	3	28.00	New Zealand	v South Africa	Gqeberha	16 Feb 1962	Test # 524
FJ Cameron	24.4	10	48	5	29.60	New Zealand	v South Africa	Cape Town	1 Jan 1962	Test # 519
FJ Cameron	15.2	1	32	3	30.66	New Zealand	v South Africa	Durban	8 Dec 1961	Test # 515
JC Alabaster	21.0	4	61	4	31.50	New Zealand	v South Africa	Cape Town	1 Jan 1962	Test # 519
JR Reid	16.0	3	55	3	32.00	New Zealand	v South Africa	Johannesburg	2 Feb 1962	Test # 523
JC Alabaster	17.0	6	36	3	34.00	New Zealand	v South Africa	Durban	8 Dec 1961	Test # 515
RC Motz	20.0	1	51	3	40.00	New Zealand	v South Africa	Durban	8 Dec 1961	Test # 515
JR Reid	14.0	6	26	2	42.00	New Zealand	v South Africa	Gqeberha	16 Feb 1962	Test # 524
JR Reid	14.2	8	21	2	43.00	New Zealand	v South Africa	Cape Town	1 Jan 1962	Test # 519
FJ Cameron	36.2	9	83	5	43.60	New Zealand	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Dec 1961	Test # 517
RC Motz	26.2	2	86	3	52.66	New Zealand	v South Africa	Johannesburg	2 Feb 1962	Test # 523
FJ Cameron	27.0	5	60	3	54.00	New Zealand	v South Africa	Durban	8 Dec 1961	Test # 515
FJ Cameron	18.0	6	48	2	54.00	New Zealand	v South Africa	Gqeberha	16 Feb 1962	Test # 524
JC Alabaster	31.0	4	143	3	62.00	New Zealand	v South Africa	Johannesburg	2 Feb 1962	Test # 523
GA Bartlett	21.0	2	82	2	63.00	New Zealand	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Dec 1961	Test # 517
GA Bartlett	22.0	8	40	2	66.00	New Zealand	v South Africa	Cape Town	1 Jan 1962	Test # 519
JR Reid	45.0	27	44	4	67.50	New Zealand	v South Africa	Gqeberha	16 Feb 1962	Test # 524
RC Motz	23.0	3	64	2	69.00	New Zealand	v South Africa	Durban	8 Dec 1961	Test # 515
JC Alabaster	50.0	12	119	4	75.00	New Zealand	v South Africa	Cape Town	1 Jan 1962	Test # 519
JC Alabaster	25.4	7	63	2	77.00	New Zealand	v South Africa	Gqeberha	16 Feb 1962	Test # 524
RC Motz	27.0	4	70	2	81.00	New Zealand	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Dec 1961	Test # 517
JC Alabaster	52.0	23	96	2	156.00	New Zealand	v South Africa	Gqeberha	16 Feb 1962	Test # 524

Adjust:Most recentPast weekPast MonthPast year4 years10 years25 years

Minimum of 2 wickets
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:

Mashonaland Eagles vs Mid West Rhinos at Harare, Logan Cup 11th Match, Feb 14-17, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 130/4 (32.0 ov, Ahsan Ali Aqil 47*, V Changa 14*, RC Simbi 0/10) - Stumps

Victoria vs Western Australia at W.A.C.A, Sheffield Shield 24th Match, Feb 16-19, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 338/7 (93.0 ov, SM Elliott 14*, W Sutherland 31*, CJ Rocchiccioli 2/77) - Stumps

Southern Rocks vs Matabeleland Tuskers at Bulawayo, Logan Cup 12th Match, Feb 14-17, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 25/0 (7.0 ov, N Mpofu 6*, TR Mupariwa 0*, T Chingwara 0/3) - Stumps