Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings IN Australia

Players IN Australia

Best strike rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
TM Alderman	2.0x8	-	12	2	8.00	West Aust	v Queensland	Brisbane	10 Feb 1978	First-class
JR Thomson	3.3x8	1	12	2	13.50	Australia	v India	Adelaide	28 Jan 1978	Test # 816
IJ Brayshaw	9.0x8	4	26	5	14.40	West Aust	v Victoria	Melbourne	24 Feb 1978	First-class
PA Hibbert	8.0x8	1	28	4	16.00	Victoria	v South Aust	Melbourne	9 Dec 1977	First-class
AL Mann	6.0x8	-	12	3	16.00	Australia	v India	Brisbane	2 Dec 1977	Test # 809
AG Hurst	7.0x8	-	33	3	18.66	Victoria	v Queensland	Brisbane	4 Nov 1977	First-class
BS Chandrasekhar	14.1x8	2	52	6	18.83	India	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1977	Test # 812
AT Sincock	9.6x8	-	43	4	19.50	South Aust	v Victoria	Adelaide	10 Feb 1978	First-class
IJ Brayshaw	15.0x8	6	29	6	20.00	West Aust	v Victoria	W.A.C.A	14 Jan 1978	First-class
TM Alderman	10.0x8	1	48	4	20.00	West Aust	v NSW	W.A.C.A	5 Nov 1977	First-class
GJ Cowmeadow	10.0x8	2	35	4	20.00	Tasmania	v NSW	Devonport	4 Mar 1978	First-class
PA Hibbert	5.0x8	2	11	2	20.00	Victoria	v Tasmania	Melbourne	18 Nov 1977	First-class
RK Blewett	5.0x8	1	9	2	20.00	South Aust	v NSW	Sydney	25 Feb 1978	First-class
ML Clews	15.2x8	3	41	6	20.33	NSW	v West Aust	W.A.C.A	5 Nov 1977	First-class
JN Maguire	15.2x8	2	62	6	20.33	Queensland	v Victoria	Melbourne	17 Feb 1978	First-class
TM Alderman	10.3x8	3	28	4	20.75	West Aust	v NSW	Sydney	18 Feb 1978	First-class
IJ Brayshaw	13.0x8	2	59	5	20.80	West Aust	v South Aust	Adelaide	31 Dec 1977	First-class
KD Ghavri	10.5x8	2	45	4	21.25	India	v Australia	Adelaide	28 Jan 1978	Test # 816
GK Whyte	8.0x8	2	31	3	21.33	Queensland	v Victoria	Brisbane	4 Nov 1977	First-class
RM Hogg	16.2x8	-	80	6	21.66	South Aust	v Queensland	Brisbane	3 Mar 1978	First-class
BS Bedi	13.7x8	3	55	5	22.20	India	v Australia	Brisbane	2 Dec 1977	Test # 809
IW Callen	13.7x8	1	59	5	22.20	Victoria	v NSW	Melbourne	23 Dec 1977	First-class
AG Hurst	14.0x8	1	77	5	22.40	Victoria	v South Aust	Melbourne	9 Dec 1977	First-class
DJ Colley	8.4x8	2	26	3	22.66	NSW	v South Aust	Adelaide	11 Nov 1977	First-class
DW Hourn	20.5x8	1	80	7	23.57	NSW	v Tasmania	Devonport	4 Mar 1978	First-class
B Yardley	21.0x8	9	44	7	24.00	West Aust	v South Aust	Adelaide	31 Dec 1977	First-class
CJ Corstorphin	15.0x8	2	60	5	24.00	Victoria	v Queensland	Melbourne	17 Feb 1978	First-class
BS Chandrasekhar	6.0x8	1	34	2	24.00	India	v Australia	Brisbane	2 Dec 1977	Test # 809
PH Carlson	6.0x8	-	28	2	24.00	Queensland	v NSW	Sydney	10 Dec 1977	First-class
IW Callen	18.1x8	4	49	6	24.16	Victoria	v NSW	Melbourne	23 Dec 1977	First-class
DW Hourn	15.1x8	2	42	5	24.20	NSW	v South Aust	Sydney	25 Feb 1978	First-class
TM Alderman	9.1x8	1	41	3	24.33	West Aust	v Victoria	Melbourne	24 Feb 1978	First-class
PR Sleep	12.2x8	2	41	4	24.50	South Aust	v NSW	Sydney	25 Feb 1978	First-class
JR Thomson	15.4x8	1	70	5	24.80	Queensland	v NSW	Sydney	10 Dec 1977	First-class
AL Mann	15.5x8	6	43	5	25.00	West Aust	v Tasmania	W.A.C.A	29 Oct 1977	First-class
DW Hourn	19.0x8	1	67	6	25.33	NSW	v Queensland	Brisbane	13 Jan 1978	First-class
RB Simpson	15.7x8	4	48	5	25.40	NSW	v Queensland	Sydney	10 Dec 1977	First-class
DW Hourn	9.6x8	1	35	3	26.00	NSW	v West Aust	Sydney	18 Feb 1978	First-class
BS Chandrasekhar	20.0x8	3	52	6	26.66	India	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1977	Test # 812
GR Attenborough	23.3x8	3	90	7	26.71	South Aust	v Victoria	Melbourne	9 Dec 1977	First-class
ML Clews	7.0x8	3	11	2	28.00	NSW	v South Aust	Adelaide	11 Nov 1977	First-class
AL Mann	7.0x8	-	53	2	28.00	West Aust	v Queensland	Brisbane	10 Feb 1978	First-class
PJ Cox	7.0x8	3	17	2	28.00	Victoria	v Queensland	Melbourne	17 Feb 1978	First-class
TJ Laughlin	14.2x8	1	71	4	28.50	Victoria	v Queensland	Brisbane	4 Nov 1977	First-class
DJ Colley	10.7x8	-	84	3	29.00	NSW	v Victoria	Sydney	26 Nov 1977	First-class
JR Thomson	14.5x8	-	48	4	29.25	Queensland	v NSW	Brisbane	13 Jan 1978	First-class
RB Simpson	11.0x8	4	10	3	29.33	NSW	v West Aust	W.A.C.A	5 Nov 1977	First-class
AL Mann	11.0x8	3	27	3	29.33	West Aust	v South Aust	W.A.C.A	26 Nov 1977	First-class
TM Alderman	15.0x8	4	32	4	30.00	West Aust	v Tasmania	W.A.C.A	29 Oct 1977	First-class
JB Gannon	15.0x8	2	53	4	30.00	West Aust	v South Aust	W.A.C.A	26 Nov 1977	First-class
BS Chandrasekhar	15.0x8	3	30	4	30.00	India	v Australia	Sydney	7 Jan 1978	Test # 814
RM Hogg	15.0x8	1	73	4	30.00	South Aust	v Tasmania	Hobart	18 Feb 1978	First-class
AL Mann	15.0x8	-	75	4	30.00	West Aust	v Victoria	Melbourne	24 Feb 1978	First-class
JR Thomson	19.0x8	2	84	5	30.40	Queensland	v West Aust	W.A.C.A	12 Nov 1977	First-class
S Madan Lal	19.0x8	2	72	5	30.40	India	v Australia	Brisbane	2 Dec 1977	Test # 809
G Dymock	23.0x8	6	79	6	30.66	Queensland	v South Aust	Brisbane	3 Mar 1978	First-class
JR Douglas	27.0x8	4	71	7	30.85	Victoria	v South Aust	Adelaide	10 Feb 1978	First-class
GK Whyte	7.7x8	-	43	2	31.50	Queensland	v NSW	Brisbane	13 Jan 1978	First-class
AG Hurst	32.0x8	5	84	8	32.00	Victoria	v Queensland	Melbourne	17 Feb 1978	First-class
JB Gannon	12.0x8	1	44	3	32.00	West Aust	v South Aust	W.A.C.A	26 Nov 1977	First-class
GF Lawson	12.0x8	2	38	3	32.00	NSW	v South Aust	Sydney	25 Feb 1978	First-class
M Amarnath	8.0x8	1	24	2	32.00	India	v Australia	Brisbane	2 Dec 1977	Test # 809
AL Mann	8.0x8	3	30	2	32.00	West Aust	v Victoria	W.A.C.A	14 Jan 1978	First-class
JN Maguire	8.0x8	-	29	2	32.00	Queensland	v Tasmania	Launceston	25 Feb 1978	First-class
RK Blewett	8.0x8	3	22	2	32.00	South Aust	v Queensland	Brisbane	3 Mar 1978	First-class
BS Bedi	16.1x8	5	58	4	32.25	India	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1977	Test # 812
JR Thomson	21.0x8	1	96	5	33.60	Queensland	v Victoria	Brisbane	4 Nov 1977	First-class
RM Hogg	21.0x8	1	90	5	33.60	South Aust	v Tasmania	Hobart	18 Feb 1978	First-class
AL Mann	12.5x8	2	44	3	33.66	West Aust	v NSW	Sydney	18 Feb 1978	First-class
DC Schuller	16.7x8	2	66	4	33.75	Queensland	v Victoria	Melbourne	17 Feb 1978	First-class
GR Attenborough	21.1x8	3	59	5	33.80	South Aust	v NSW	Sydney	25 Feb 1978	First-class
GR Attenborough	17.0x8	-	78	4	34.00	South Aust	v Victoria	Melbourne	9 Dec 1977	First-class
GD Porter	8.4x8	3	17	2	34.00	West Aust	v South Aust	Adelaide	31 Dec 1977	First-class
DW Hourn	30.2x8	11	71	7	34.57	NSW	v South Aust	Sydney	25 Feb 1978	First-class
BS Bedi	13.0x8	3	49	3	34.66	India	v Australia	Sydney	7 Jan 1978	Test # 814
DC Schuller	13.0x8	-	68	3	34.66	Queensland	v Tasmania	Launceston	25 Feb 1978	First-class
PR Sleep	13.0x8	2	53	3	34.66	South Aust	v NSW	Sydney	25 Feb 1978	First-class
RJ Inverarity	8.6x8	1	16	2	35.00	West Aust	v Victoria	Melbourne	24 Feb 1978	First-class
DJ Baker	17.6x8	5	66	4	35.50	Tasmania	v Queensland	Launceston	25 Feb 1978	First-class
IW Callen	22.2x8	-	84	5	35.60	Victoria	v West Aust	W.A.C.A	14 Jan 1978	First-class
WM Clark	18.0x8	5	46	4	36.00	Australia	v India	Brisbane	2 Dec 1977	Test # 809
JB Gannon	18.0x8	2	77	4	36.00	Australia	v India	W.A.C.A	16 Dec 1977	Test # 811
G Dymock	18.0x8	2	65	4	36.00	Queensland	v Tasmania	Launceston	25 Feb 1978	First-class
TM Alderman	9.0x8	4	32	2	36.00	West Aust	v Tasmania	W.A.C.A	29 Oct 1977	First-class
JD Higgs	9.0x8	1	32	2	36.00	Victoria	v South Aust	Melbourne	9 Dec 1977	First-class
KD Ghavri	9.0x8	-	37	2	36.00	India	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1977	Test # 812
GJ Cosier	9.0x8	1	26	2	36.00	Australia	v India	Sydney	7 Jan 1978	Test # 814
DJ Colley	9.0x8	1	50	2	36.00	NSW	v Queensland	Brisbane	13 Jan 1978	First-class
GG Watson	9.0x8	2	17	2	36.00	NSW	v Queensland	Brisbane	13 Jan 1978	First-class
ML Clews	9.0x8	3	27	2	36.00	NSW	v South Aust	Sydney	25 Feb 1978	First-class
RJ Sherriff	9.0x8	-	46	2	36.00	Tasmania	v Queensland	Launceston	25 Feb 1978	First-class
IW Callen	18.2x8	8	48	4	36.50	Victoria	v Tasmania	Melbourne	18 Nov 1977	First-class
IW Callen	18.2x8	4	77	4	36.50	Victoria	v NSW	Sydney	26 Nov 1977	First-class
RM Hogg	23.0x8	3	99	5	36.80	South Aust	v West Aust	Adelaide	31 Dec 1977	First-class
ML Clews	14.0x8	1	65	3	37.33	NSW	v South Aust	Adelaide	11 Nov 1977	First-class
ML Clews	14.0x8	1	96	3	37.33	NSW	v Victoria	Sydney	26 Nov 1977	First-class
RM Hogg	14.0x8	3	40	3	37.33	South Aust	v Victoria	Adelaide	10 Feb 1978	First-class
IJ Brayshaw	18.6x8	2	73	4	37.50	West Aust	v Victoria	W.A.C.A	14 Jan 1978	First-class
TM Alderman	9.3x8	-	44	2	37.50	West Aust	v South Aust	Adelaide	31 Dec 1977	First-class
WM Clark	19.2x8	2	73	4	38.50	Australia	v India	Melbourne	30 Dec 1977	Test # 812

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

South Western Districts vs Northern Cape at Kimberley, CSA 4-Day Series Division 2 14th Match, Jan 8-11, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 4/2 (2.0 ov, TJ van Rensburg 4*, L Alder 0/1) - Stumps

Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club vs Police Sports Club at Colombo (PSS), Major League Tournament Group A, Jan 9-11, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 260/8 (72.4 ov, N Premaratne 3*, RPN Priyadarshana 8*, RS Fernando 3/34)

Border vs Mpumalanga at East London, CSA 4-Day Series Division 2 13th Match, Jan 8-11, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 70/3 (21.0 ov, B van Niekerk 27*, MY Cook 17*, K Molefe 0/1) - Stumps