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
AA Mallett	5.2x8	-	22	4	10.50	Australia	v New Zealand	Auckland	22 Mar 1974	Test # 736
Sir RJ Hadlee	9.4x8	2	33	4	19.00	New Zealand	v Australia	Sydney	5 Jan 1974	Test # 729
BE Congdon	10.2x8	-	46	4	20.50	New Zealand	v Australia	Auckland	22 Mar 1974	Test # 736
KD Walters	11.0x8	-	39	4	22.00	Australia	v New Zealand	Sydney	5 Jan 1974	Test # 729
GJ Gilmour	15.0x8	3	64	5	24.00	Australia	v New Zealand	Auckland	22 Mar 1974	Test # 736
AW Greig	36.1	10	86	8	27.12	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	30 Mar 1974	Test # 738
KD Boyce	19.0	4	42	4	28.50	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	2 Feb 1974	Test # 731
RO Collinge	18.0x8	4	82	5	28.80	New Zealand	v Australia	Auckland	22 Mar 1974	Test # 736
BD Julien	26.0	9	57	5	31.20	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	6 Mar 1974	Test # 734
RO Collinge	16.4x8	-	84	4	33.00	New Zealand	v Australia	Auckland	22 Mar 1974	Test # 736
Sir RJ Hadlee	18.4x8	3	71	4	37.00	New Zealand	v Australia	Christchurch	8 Mar 1974	Test # 735
MHN Walker	19.0x8	8	39	4	38.00	Australia	v New Zealand	Auckland	22 Mar 1974	Test # 736
MHN Walker	19.6x8	5	60	4	39.50	Australia	v New Zealand	Christchurch	8 Mar 1974	Test # 735
AW Greig	33.0	7	70	5	39.60	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	30 Mar 1974	Test # 738
DR Hadlee	20.0x8	2	102	4	40.00	New Zealand	v Australia	Melbourne	29 Dec 1973	Test # 728
DR Hadlee	20.0x8	2	75	4	40.00	New Zealand	v Australia	Christchurch	8 Mar 1974	Test # 735
G Dymock	27.0x8	7	58	5	43.20	Australia	v New Zealand	Adelaide	26 Jan 1974	Test # 730
GJ Gilmour	22.0x8	4	75	4	44.00	Australia	v New Zealand	Melbourne	29 Dec 1973	Test # 728
AW Greig	46.0	2	164	6	46.00	England	v West Indies	Bridgetown	6 Mar 1974	Test # 734
AA Mallett	24.0x8	4	63	4	48.00	Australia	v New Zealand	Melbourne	29 Dec 1973	Test # 728
PI Pocock	43.0	12	110	5	51.60	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	2 Feb 1974	Test # 731
DR O'Sullivan	35.5x8	4	148	5	57.00	New Zealand	v Australia	Adelaide	26 Jan 1974	Test # 730
LR Gibbs	57.2	15	108	6	57.33	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	2 Feb 1974	Test # 731

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

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]

Australia vs England at Adelaide, The Ashes 3rd Test, Dec 17-21, 2025 [Test # 2613]