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
JD Higgs	6.1	2	18	4	9.25	Victoria	v Tasmania	Melbourne	15 Feb 1980	First-class
GR Attenborough	7.0	2	27	4	10.50	South Aust	v NSW	Adelaide	30 Nov 1979	First-class
LS Pascoe	12.3	6	18	7	10.71	NSW	v South Aust	Sydney	23 Feb 1980	First-class
AA Mallett	4.3	-	24	2	13.50	South Aust	v Victoria	Adelaide	7 Mar 1980	First-class
PR Sleep	9.4	2	26	4	14.50	South Aust	v West Aust	Adelaide	28 Dec 1979	First-class
PH Carlson	9.5	3	23	4	14.75	Queensland	v South Aust	Adelaide	15 Feb 1980	First-class
RM Hogg	5.0	2	11	2	15.00	Australia	v West Indies	Brisbane	1 Dec 1979	Test # 862
JR Thomson	15.1	4	51	6	15.16	Queensland	v West Aust	Brisbane	2 Nov 1979	First-class
AME Roberts	10.3	2	25	4	15.75	West Indians	v South Aust	Adelaide	16 Nov 1979	First-class
RJ Inverarity	5.2	1	14	2	16.00	South Aust	v West Aust	W.A.C.A	19 Jan 1980	First-class
CG Rackemann	14.0	7	25	5	16.80	Queensland	v England XI	Brisbane	12 Nov 1979	First-class
G Dymock	17.2	4	34	6	17.33	Australia	v England	W.A.C.A	14 Dec 1979	Test # 864
TV Hohns	8.4	2	28	3	17.33	Queensland	v Victoria	Brisbane	26 Oct 1979	First-class
GR Attenborough	18.0	6	57	6	18.00	South Aust	v Queensland	Brisbane	29 Feb 1980	First-class
MHN Walker	9.0	3	29	3	18.00	Victoria	v West Aust	W.A.C.A	26 Jan 1980	First-class
CG Rackemann	9.0	1	33	3	18.00	Queensland	v South Aust	Adelaide	15 Feb 1980	First-class
JR Hammond	9.0	3	12	3	18.00	South Aust	v NSW	Sydney	23 Feb 1980	First-class
CL King	6.0	3	9	2	18.00	West Indians	v	Devonport	23 Nov 1979	First-class
CA Michael	6.0	-	20	2	18.00	West Aust	v Victoria	Melbourne	30 Nov 1979	First-class
JR Thomson	6.0	2	21	2	18.00	Queensland	v South Aust	Adelaide	15 Feb 1980	First-class
MA Holding	13.0	2	40	4	19.50	West Indies	v Australia	Adelaide	26 Jan 1980	Test # 870
PR Sleep	9.5	4	46	3	19.66	-	v West Indians	Devonport	23 Nov 1979	First-class
RF Jeffery	13.2	5	37	4	20.00	Tasmania	v West Aust	W.A.C.A	21 Dec 1979	First-class
JD Higgs	20.1	7	57	6	20.16	Victoria	v South Aust	Adelaide	7 Mar 1980	First-class
DK Lillee	13.3	4	40	4	20.25	Australia	v England	Sydney	4 Jan 1980	Test # 868
GR Attenborough	17.0	3	40	5	20.40	South Aust	v West Aust	Adelaide	28 Dec 1979	First-class
JR Thomson	21.0	4	45	6	21.00	Queensland	v South Aust	Brisbane	29 Feb 1980	First-class
MA Holding	14.0	5	27	4	21.00	West Indians	v South Aust	Adelaide	16 Nov 1979	First-class
J Garner	14.0	1	59	4	21.00	West Indians	v	Devonport	23 Nov 1979	First-class
MA Holding	14.0	3	40	4	21.00	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	29 Dec 1979	Test # 867
GF Lawson	7.0	-	22	2	21.00	NSW	v Queensland	Brisbane	19 Jan 1980	First-class
MF Malone	14.1	3	30	4	21.25	West Aust	v Tasmania	W.A.C.A	21 Dec 1979	First-class
JR Thomson	25.0	10	58	7	21.42	Queensland	v Victoria	Brisbane	26 Oct 1979	First-class
MF Malone	14.2	4	48	4	21.50	West Aust	v West Indians	W.A.C.A	5 Jan 1980	First-class
TM Alderman	18.0	7	47	5	21.60	West Aust	v West Indians	W.A.C.A	5 Jan 1980	First-class
WR Broad	11.0	1	20	3	22.00	Queensland	v NSW	Lismore	15 Dec 1979	First-class
DK Lillee	22.3	4	94	6	22.50	West Aust	v Queensland	Brisbane	2 Nov 1979	First-class
CEH Croft	19.3	6	49	5	23.40	West Indians	v	Devonport	23 Nov 1979	First-class
PH Carlson	27.5	9	42	7	23.85	Queensland	v West Aust	Brisbane	2 Nov 1979	First-class
TM Alderman	24.0	4	80	6	24.00	West Aust	v Queensland	W.A.C.A	23 Feb 1980	First-class
GR Beard	20.0	10	33	5	24.00	NSW	v Queensland	Lismore	15 Dec 1979	First-class
GS Chappell	16.0	4	42	4	24.00	Queensland	v West Aust	Brisbane	2 Nov 1979	First-class
MHN Walker	16.0	5	36	4	24.00	Victoria	v Tasmania	Melbourne	15 Feb 1980	First-class
J Garner	12.0	1	45	3	24.00	West Indians	v South Aust	Adelaide	16 Nov 1979	First-class
TM Chappell	8.0	2	12	2	24.00	NSW	v Queensland	Brisbane	19 Jan 1980	First-class
IT Botham	17.0	7	29	4	25.50	England	v Australia	Sydney	4 Jan 1980	Test # 868
G Dymock	17.0	6	42	4	25.50	Australia	v England	Sydney	4 Jan 1980	Test # 868
RM Hogg	27.0	1	95	6	27.00	South Aust	v West Indians	Adelaide	16 Nov 1979	First-class
GF Lawson	18.0	3	47	4	27.00	NSW	v Victoria	Melbourne	21 Dec 1979	First-class
CEH Croft	13.3	4	27	3	27.00	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	29 Dec 1979	Test # 867
GJ Wilson	9.0	2	23	2	27.00	Tasmania	v Queensland	Hobart	8 Dec 1979	First-class
AA Mallett	23.0	3	73	5	27.60	South Aust	v Victoria	Melbourne	14 Dec 1979	First-class
GF Lawson	23.0	7	75	5	27.60	NSW	v Queensland	Lismore	15 Dec 1979	First-class
CA Michael	14.0	2	75	3	28.00	West Aust	v West Indians	W.A.C.A	5 Jan 1980	First-class
GF Lawson	19.0	6	39	4	28.50	NSW	v Tasmania	Launceston	29 Dec 1979	First-class
TM Alderman	19.0	3	76	4	28.50	West Aust	v South Aust	W.A.C.A	19 Jan 1980	First-class
DK Lillee	24.0	3	78	5	28.80	Australia	v West Indies	Adelaide	26 Jan 1980	Test # 870
MHN Walker	24.0	7	58	5	28.80	Victoria	v Tasmania	Melbourne	15 Feb 1980	First-class
LF Balcam	9.4	1	41	2	29.00	Queensland	v England XI	Brisbane	28 Dec 1979	First-class
GR Dilley	15.0	3	40	3	30.00	England XI	v Queensland	Brisbane	12 Nov 1979	First-class
SF Graf	15.0	4	24	3	30.00	Victoria	v West Aust	Melbourne	30 Nov 1979	First-class
J Garner	15.0	7	33	3	30.00	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	29 Dec 1979	Test # 867
SF Graf	15.0	1	50	3	30.00	Victoria	v South Aust	Adelaide	7 Mar 1980	First-class
TM Chappell	10.0	3	25	2	30.00	NSW	v Queensland	Lismore	15 Dec 1979	First-class
SF Graf	10.0	1	31	2	30.00	Victoria	v West Aust	W.A.C.A	26 Jan 1980	First-class
LS Pascoe	20.2	7	64	4	30.50	NSW	v Tasmania	Launceston	29 Dec 1979	First-class
PA Blizzard	16.0	1	65	3	32.00	-	v West Indians	Devonport	23 Nov 1979	First-class
JD Higgs	27.0	6	50	5	32.40	Victoria	v West Aust	Melbourne	30 Nov 1979	First-class
MHN Walker	27.0	8	73	5	32.40	Victoria	v Queensland	Melbourne	8 Feb 1980	First-class
J Garner	22.0	5	55	4	33.00	West Indies	v Australia	Brisbane	1 Dec 1979	Test # 862
CEH Croft	22.0	4	57	4	33.00	West Indies	v Australia	Adelaide	26 Jan 1980	Test # 870
PA Blizzard	11.0	4	32	2	33.00	-	v West Indians	Devonport	23 Nov 1979	First-class
J Garner	11.0	3	30	2	33.00	West Indians	v	Devonport	23 Nov 1979	First-class
GA Gooch	11.0	4	16	2	33.00	England	v Australia	Sydney	4 Jan 1980	Test # 868
CEH Croft	11.0	1	47	2	33.00	West Indies	v Australia	Adelaide	26 Jan 1980	Test # 870
J Garner	11.0	3	39	2	33.00	West Indies	v Australia	Adelaide	26 Jan 1980	Test # 870
RG Holland	11.0	3	19	2	33.00	NSW	v South Aust	Sydney	23 Feb 1980	First-class
DK Lillee	33.1	9	60	6	33.16	Australia	v England	Melbourne	1 Feb 1980	Test # 872
JD Higgs	39.0	18	49	7	33.42	Victoria	v West Aust	Melbourne	30 Nov 1979	First-class
GF Lawson	28.0	4	85	5	33.60	NSW	v South Aust	Adelaide	30 Nov 1979	First-class
AME Roberts	16.5	3	43	3	33.66	West Indies	v Australia	Adelaide	26 Jan 1980	Test # 870
DW Hourn	22.3	4	67	4	33.75	NSW	v West Aust	Sydney	27 Oct 1979	First-class
J Garner	22.3	3	73	4	33.75	West Indians	v South Aust	Adelaide	16 Nov 1979	First-class
Sir RJ Hadlee	28.2	7	55	5	34.00	Tasmania	v Queensland	Hobart	8 Dec 1979	First-class
RG Holland	17.0	2	51	3	34.00	NSW	v Queensland	Lismore	15 Dec 1979	First-class
TM Alderman	23.0	7	77	4	34.50	West Aust	v NSW	W.A.C.A	8 Dec 1979	First-class
IT Botham	35.0	9	78	6	35.00	England	v Australia	W.A.C.A	14 Dec 1979	Test # 864
JR Hammond	29.4	6	84	5	35.60	South Aust	v West Aust	W.A.C.A	19 Jan 1980	First-class
MB Scholes	30.0	3	86	5	36.00	Tasmania	v Victoria	Melbourne	15 Feb 1980	First-class
W Prior	24.0	7	53	4	36.00	South Aust	v NSW	Adelaide	30 Nov 1979	First-class
DK Lillee	18.0	3	57	3	36.00	West Aust	v Queensland	Brisbane	2 Nov 1979	First-class
DC Schuller	18.0	2	47	3	36.00	Queensland	v NSW	Lismore	15 Dec 1979	First-class
MD Marshall	18.0	3	66	3	36.00	West Indians	v West Aust	W.A.C.A	5 Jan 1980	First-class
DC Schuller	12.0	2	39	2	36.00	Queensland	v England XI	Brisbane	12 Nov 1979	First-class
MHN Walker	12.0	-	47	2	36.00	Victoria	v South Aust	Melbourne	14 Dec 1979	First-class
GJ Cosier	12.0	1	29	2	36.00	Queensland	v NSW	Lismore	15 Dec 1979	First-class
JK Lever	12.0	5	25	2	36.00	England XI	v Queensland	Brisbane	28 Dec 1979	First-class
PH Carlson	37.0	9	101	6	37.00	Queensland	v Victoria	Melbourne	8 Feb 1980	First-class
GR Attenborough	18.4	4	60	3	37.33	South Aust	v West Aust	Adelaide	28 Dec 1979	First-class
GJ Cosier	19.0	1	43	3	38.00	Queensland	v England XI	Brisbane	28 Dec 1979	First-class

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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

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