Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings - vs New Zealand

Players - vs New Zealand

Best strike rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Inshan Ali	26.4	8	59	5	32.00	West Indies	v New Zealand	Port of Spain	20 Apr 1972	Test # 697
GS Sobers	11.0	5	17	2	33.00	West Indies	v New Zealand	Port of Spain	20 Apr 1972	Test # 697
UG Dowe	18.0	7	31	3	36.00	Jamaica	v N Zealanders	Kingston	5 Feb 1972	First-class
MLC Foster	12.0	6	14	2	36.00	Jamaica	v N Zealanders	Kingston	5 Feb 1972	First-class
VA Holder	26.0	12	41	4	39.00	West Indies	v New Zealand	Port of Spain	20 Apr 1972	Test # 697
GS Sobers	29.0	6	64	4	43.50	West Indies	v New Zealand	Bridgetown	23 Mar 1972	Test # 695
VA Holder	32.0	13	60	4	48.00	West Indies	v New Zealand	Port of Spain	9 Mar 1972	Test # 694
DAJ Holford	33.0	12	55	4	49.50	West Indies	v New Zealand	Kingston	16 Feb 1972	Test # 693
GC Shillingford	26.5	8	63	3	53.66	West Indies	v New Zealand	Kingston	16 Feb 1972	Test # 693
AG Barrett	29.0	13	40	3	58.00	Jamaica	v N Zealanders	Kingston	5 Feb 1972	First-class
UG Dowe	29.0	5	75	3	58.00	West Indies	v New Zealand	Kingston	16 Feb 1972	Test # 693
GC Shillingford	24.2	7	65	2	73.00	West Indies	v New Zealand	Bridgetown	23 Mar 1972	Test # 695
GS Sobers	26.0	7	40	2	78.00	West Indies	v New Zealand	Port of Spain	9 Mar 1972	Test # 694
VA Holder	40.0	13	91	3	80.00	West Indies	v New Zealand	Bridgetown	23 Mar 1972	Test # 695
UG Dowe	29.0	7	69	2	87.00	Jamaica	v N Zealanders	Kingston	5 Feb 1972	First-class
MLC Foster	33.0	15	42	2	99.00	Jamaica	v N Zealanders	Kingston	5 Feb 1972	First-class
DAJ Holford	44.0	18	64	2	132.00	West Indies	v New Zealand	Kingston	16 Feb 1972	Test # 693
LR Gibbs	45.0	9	94	2	135.00	West Indies	v New Zealand	Kingston	16 Feb 1972	Test # 693
Inshan Ali	46.5	10	92	2	140.50	West Indies	v New Zealand	Port of Spain	9 Mar 1972	Test # 694
Inshan Ali	51.0	16	99	2	153.00	West Indies	v New Zealand	Port of Spain	20 Apr 1972	Test # 697
AB Howard	62.0	16	140	2	186.00	West Indies	v New Zealand	Georgetown	6 Apr 1972	Test # 696

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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:

Chilaw Marians Cricket Club vs Kurunegala Youth Cricket Club at Maggona, Major League Tournament Plate Group, Feb 5-7, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 74/0 (15.5 ov, Lakvin Abeysinghe 32*, Y Maddege 42*, WWWL Lakshan 0/16)

Badureliya Sports Club vs Panadura Sports Club at Galle, Major League Tournament Plate Group, Feb 5-7, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 9/0 (1.0 ov, ISS Samarasooriya 5*, V Chathuranga 4*, K Nuwantha 0/0)

Nugegoda Sports Welfare Club vs Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club at Kurunegala, Major League Tournament Plate Group, Feb 5-7, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 198/2 (68.3 ov, V Thewmika 17*, ND Paranavithana 99*, MA Liyanapathiranage 0/24)