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
P Lever	11.0x8	2	38	6	14.66	England	v Australia	Melbourne	8 Feb 1975	Test # 755
AME Roberts	20.5	5	64	7	17.85	West Indies	v India	Chennai	11 Jan 1975	Test # 752
VA Holder	20.1	6	39	6	20.16	West Indies	v India	Wankhede	23 Jan 1975	Test # 753
AME Roberts	19.3	6	50	5	23.40	West Indies	v India	Eden Gardens	27 Dec 1974	Test # 750
JR Thomson	17.5x8	3	46	6	23.50	Australia	v England	Brisbane	29 Nov 1974	Test # 746
AW Greig	15.0x8	3	51	5	24.00	England	v New Zealand	Auckland	20 Feb 1975	Test # 757
S Madan Lal	16.1	5	22	4	24.25	India	v West Indies	Eden Gardens	27 Dec 1974	Test # 750
DK Lillee	12.5x8	2	49	4	25.25	Australia	v England	Adelaide	25 Jan 1975	Test # 754
AME Roberts	21.4	6	57	5	26.00	West Indies	v India	Chennai	11 Jan 1975	Test # 752
EAS Prasanna	23.0	6	70	5	27.60	India	v West Indies	Chennai	11 Jan 1975	Test # 752
DK Lillee	14.0x8	3	69	4	28.00	Australia	v England	Adelaide	25 Jan 1975	Test # 754
DL Underwood	29.0x8	3	113	7	33.14	England	v Australia	Adelaide	25 Jan 1975	Test # 754
AA Mallett	16.5x8	9	21	4	33.25	Australia	v England	Sydney	4 Jan 1975	Test # 751
JR Thomson	17.0x8	1	71	4	34.00	Australia	v England	Melbourne	26 Dec 1974	Test # 749
RGD Willis	21.7x8	4	61	5	35.00	England	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1974	Test # 749
Sarfraz Nawaz	27.0x8	1	89	6	36.00	Pakistan	v West Indies	Lahore	15 Feb 1975	Test # 756
AW Greig	18.0x8	2	56	4	36.00	England	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1974	Test # 749
EAS Prasanna	24.0	8	41	4	36.00	India	v West Indies	Chennai	11 Jan 1975	Test # 752
AME Roberts	23.0x8	5	66	5	36.80	West Indies	v Pakistan	Lahore	15 Feb 1975	Test # 756
JR Thomson	19.0x8	3	74	4	38.00	Australia	v England	Sydney	4 Jan 1975	Test # 751
BS Bedi	26.2	13	52	4	39.50	India	v West Indies	Eden Gardens	27 Dec 1974	Test # 750
JR Thomson	25.0x8	4	93	5	40.00	Australia	v England	W.A.C.A	13 Dec 1974	Test # 748
LR Gibbs	40.5	17	76	6	40.83	West Indies	v India	Delhi	11 Dec 1974	Test # 747
AW Greig	26.0x8	4	98	5	41.60	England	v New Zealand	Auckland	20 Feb 1975	Test # 757
BS Chandrasekhar	28.0	5	112	4	42.00	India	v West Indies	Bengaluru	22 Nov 1974	Test # 745
MHN Walker	42.2x8	7	143	8	42.25	Australia	v England	Melbourne	8 Feb 1975	Test # 755
RGD Willis	21.5x8	3	56	4	43.25	England	v Australia	Brisbane	29 Nov 1974	Test # 746
S Venkataraghavan	30.0	8	75	4	45.00	India	v West Indies	Bengaluru	22 Nov 1974	Test # 745
JR Thomson	22.4x8	4	72	4	45.00	Australia	v England	Melbourne	26 Dec 1974	Test # 749
AW Greig	22.7x8	2	104	4	45.75	England	v Australia	Sydney	4 Jan 1975	Test # 751
GG Arnold	29.0x8	7	86	5	46.40	England	v Australia	Sydney	4 Jan 1975	Test # 751
AA Mallett	24.0x8	6	60	4	48.00	Australia	v England	Melbourne	26 Dec 1974	Test # 749
MHN Walker	24.5x8	2	73	4	49.25	Australia	v England	Brisbane	29 Nov 1974	Test # 746
LR Gibbs	59.0	20	98	7	50.57	West Indies	v India	Wankhede	23 Jan 1975	Test # 753
EAS Prasanna	34.0	7	147	4	51.00	India	v West Indies	Delhi	11 Dec 1974	Test # 747
DL Underwood	26.0x8	5	102	4	52.00	England	v Australia	Adelaide	25 Jan 1975	Test # 754
AME Roberts	26.0x8	4	121	4	52.00	West Indies	v Pakistan	Lahore	15 Feb 1975	Test # 756
KD Ghavri	35.0	8	140	4	52.50	India	v West Indies	Wankhede	23 Jan 1975	Test # 753
AW Greig	31.7x8	7	88	4	63.75	England	v Australia	Melbourne	8 Feb 1975	Test # 755

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England vs Australia at Sydney, The Ashes 5th Test, Jan 4-8, 2026 [Test # 2616]

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]