Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings IN India

Players IN India

Best strike rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
RJ Shastri	4.0	1	5	2	12.00	Bombay	v Baroda	Wankhede	8 Jan 1985	First-class
PH Edmonds	9.0	3	13	4	13.50	England XI	v East Zone	Guwahati	19 Dec 1984	First-class
BS Sandhu	9.0	-	43	4	13.50	Bombay	v Baroda	Wankhede	8 Jan 1985	First-class
Maninder Singh	6.5	1	22	3	13.66	North Zone	v South Zone	Delhi	9 Feb 1985	First-class
RS Ghai	13.0	4	33	5	15.60	North Zone	v Central Zone	Pune	27 Oct 1984	First-class
G Sharma	12.0	6	22	4	18.00	-	v England XI	Ahmedabad	17 Nov 1984	First-class
C Sharma	12.3	-	38	4	18.75	India	v England	Eden Gardens	31 Dec 1984	Test # 1007
RS Ghai	12.5	2	42	4	19.25	-	v England XI	Ahmedabad	17 Nov 1984	First-class
BS Sandhu	13.0	3	41	4	19.50	Bombay	v Rest of Ind	Delhi	7 Sep 1984	First-class
N Kapil Dev	11.0	3	17	3	22.00	Rest of Ind	v Bombay	Delhi	7 Sep 1984	First-class
M Prabhakar	19.0	7	28	5	22.80	North Zone	v Central Zone	Pune	27 Oct 1984	First-class
JP Agnew	19.0	1	102	5	22.80	England XI	v South Zone	Secunderabad	7 Jan 1985	First-class
NA Foster	23.0	2	104	6	23.00	England	v India	Chennai	13 Jan 1985	Test # 1008
RS Ghai	27.0	4	110	7	23.14	North Zone	v England XI	Wankhede	7 Dec 1984	First-class
AK Patel	19.5	8	42	5	23.80	West Zone	v England XI	Rajkot	21 Nov 1984	First-class
B Arun	19.5	5	84	5	23.80	South Zone	v North Zone	Delhi	9 Feb 1985	First-class
NA Foster	8.0	-	50	2	24.00	England XI	v North Zone	Wankhede	7 Dec 1984	First-class
WV Raman	8.0	-	39	2	24.00	South Zone	v England XI	Secunderabad	7 Jan 1985	First-class
S Keshwala	8.4	5	11	2	26.00	West Zone	v England XI	Rajkot	21 Nov 1984	First-class
RJ Shastri	8.5	3	14	2	26.50	Bombay	v Rest of Ind	Delhi	7 Sep 1984	First-class
NG Cowans	9.0	2	18	2	27.00	England XI	v East Zone	Guwahati	19 Dec 1984	First-class
M Prabhakar	14.0	2	56	3	28.00	North Zone	v Central Zone	Pune	27 Oct 1984	First-class
L Sivaramakrishnan	20.0	11	27	4	30.00	-	v England XI	Ahmedabad	17 Nov 1984	First-class
NA Foster	15.0	6	32	3	30.00	England XI	v East Zone	Guwahati	19 Dec 1984	First-class
P Sunderam	10.0	2	33	2	30.00	Central Zone	v East Zone	Brabourne	20 Oct 1984	First-class
M Prabhakar	10.0	2	43	2	30.00	-	v England XI	Ahmedabad	17 Nov 1984	First-class
SV Nayak	10.0	2	36	2	30.00	Bombay	v Baroda	Wankhede	8 Jan 1985	First-class
B Arun	10.0	-	41	2	30.00	South Zone	v North Zone	Delhi	9 Feb 1985	First-class
S Valson	10.0	1	47	2	30.00	North Zone	v South Zone	Delhi	9 Feb 1985	First-class
A Jha	25.1	1	76	5	30.20	North Zone	v South Zone	Delhi	9 Feb 1985	First-class
L Sivaramakrishnan	31.2	10	64	6	31.33	India	v England	Wankhede	28 Nov 1984	Test # 1001
VS Wadkar	16.0	1	91	3	32.00	Baroda	v Bombay	Wankhede	8 Jan 1985	First-class
Maninder Singh	22.0	9	34	4	33.00	Rest of Ind	v Bombay	Delhi	7 Sep 1984	First-class
A Jaiprakasham	11.0	-	53	2	33.00	East Zone	v England XI	Guwahati	19 Dec 1984	First-class
RS Hans	27.5	6	28	5	33.40	Central Zone	v East Zone	Brabourne	20 Oct 1984	First-class
NA Foster	28.0	8	59	5	33.60	England	v India	Chennai	13 Jan 1985	Test # 1008
RS Hans	17.0	2	27	3	34.00	Central Zone	v East Zone	Brabourne	20 Oct 1984	First-class
WV Raman	28.4	11	59	5	34.40	South Zone	v England XI	Secunderabad	7 Jan 1985	First-class
S Valson	23.0	-	84	4	34.50	North Zone	v Central Zone	Pune	27 Oct 1984	First-class
AR Bhat	23.0	8	42	4	34.50	South Zone	v North Zone	Delhi	9 Feb 1985	First-class
C Sharma	17.4	4	48	3	35.33	Rest of Ind	v Bombay	Delhi	7 Sep 1984	First-class
BS Sandhu	18.0	1	75	3	36.00	Bombay	v Rest of Ind	Delhi	7 Sep 1984	First-class
SV Mudkavi	18.0	2	65	3	36.00	Ind Pres XI	v England XI	Jaipur	13 Nov 1984	First-class
VS Wadkar	18.0	1	88	3	36.00	Baroda	v Bombay	Wankhede	8 Jan 1985	First-class
M Amarnath	12.0	1	36	2	36.00	India	v England	Chennai	13 Jan 1985	Test # 1008
A Jha	12.0	2	41	2	36.00	North Zone	v South Zone	Delhi	9 Feb 1985	First-class
C Sharma	12.4	1	47	2	38.00	Rest of Ind	v Bombay	Delhi	7 Sep 1984	First-class
RM Ellison	19.1	9	29	3	38.33	England XI	v North Zone	Wankhede	7 Dec 1984	First-class
NG Cowans	12.5	3	39	2	38.50	England	v India	Chennai	13 Jan 1985	Test # 1008
RM Ellison	26.0	6	66	4	39.00	England	v India	Delhi	12 Dec 1984	Test # 1004
RD Khanwilkar	26.0	5	73	4	39.00	South Zone	v North Zone	Delhi	9 Feb 1985	First-class
NG Cowans	13.0	4	29	2	39.00	England XI	v Ind Pres XI	Jaipur	13 Nov 1984	First-class
NG Cowans	13.0	2	43	2	39.00	England	v India	Delhi	12 Dec 1984	Test # 1004
NA Foster	19.4	6	45	3	39.33	England XI	v South Zone	Secunderabad	7 Jan 1985	First-class
RS Ghai	20.0	4	72	3	40.00	North Zone	v South Zone	Delhi	9 Feb 1985	First-class
Maninder Singh	28.0	7	95	4	42.00	North Zone	v South Zone	Delhi	9 Feb 1985	First-class
SV Mudkavi	14.0	2	41	2	42.00	Central Zone	v North Zone	Pune	27 Oct 1984	First-class
PI Pocock	14.0	4	34	2	42.00	England XI	v North Zone	Wankhede	7 Dec 1984	First-class
VJ Marks	29.0	11	48	4	43.50	England XI	v East Zone	Guwahati	19 Dec 1984	First-class
CS Cowdrey	22.0	5	61	3	44.00	England XI	v South Zone	Secunderabad	7 Jan 1985	First-class
RR Kulkarni	22.0	2	84	3	44.00	Bombay	v Baroda	Wankhede	8 Jan 1985	First-class
NG Cowans	15.0	1	73	2	45.00	England	v India	Chennai	13 Jan 1985	Test # 1008
L Sivaramakrishnan	46.0	10	117	6	46.00	India	v England	Wankhede	28 Nov 1984	Test # 1001
Avinash Kumar	38.3	14	81	5	46.20	East Zone	v England XI	Guwahati	19 Dec 1984	First-class
NS Yadav	32.0	10	86	4	48.00	India	v England	Eden Gardens	31 Dec 1984	Test # 1007
RP Singh	24.0	3	96	3	48.00	Central Zone	v North Zone	Pune	27 Oct 1984	First-class
L Sivaramakrishnan	24.0	2	98	3	48.00	South Zone	v West Zone	Wankhede	27 Oct 1984	First-class
Arshad Ayub	24.0	7	48	3	48.00	South Zone	v West Zone	Wankhede	27 Oct 1984	First-class
TAP Sekhar	24.0	4	74	3	48.00	South Zone	v England XI	Secunderabad	7 Jan 1985	First-class
S Sahoo	16.0	6	36	2	48.00	East Zone	v Central Zone	Brabourne	20 Oct 1984	First-class
L Sivaramakrishnan	49.1	17	99	6	49.16	India	v England	Delhi	12 Dec 1984	Test # 1004
N Kapil Dev	17.0	5	26	2	51.00	Rest of Ind	v Bombay	Delhi	7 Sep 1984	First-class
RJ Shastri	27.0	11	73	3	54.00	Bombay	v Baroda	Wankhede	8 Jan 1985	First-class
N Kapil Dev	36.5	7	81	4	55.25	India	v England	Kanpur	31 Jan 1985	Test # 1011
L Sivaramakrishnan	19.0	1	61	2	57.00	South Zone	v West Zone	Wankhede	27 Oct 1984	First-class
CS Cowdrey	19.0	1	65	2	57.00	England	v India	Chennai	13 Jan 1985	Test # 1008
AR Bhat	19.0	5	51	2	57.00	South Zone	v North Zone	Delhi	9 Feb 1985	First-class
RC Thakkar	38.1	1	158	4	57.25	West Zone	v South Zone	Wankhede	27 Oct 1984	First-class
PI Pocock	38.4	9	93	4	58.00	England	v India	Delhi	12 Dec 1984	Test # 1004
RR Kulkarni	19.2	2	97	2	58.00	Bombay	v Rest of Ind	Delhi	7 Sep 1984	First-class
SV Nayak	20.0	8	23	2	60.00	Bombay	v Rest of Ind	Delhi	7 Sep 1984	First-class
AR Bhat	21.0	7	42	2	63.00	South Zone	v West Zone	Wankhede	27 Oct 1984	First-class
RJ Shastri	32.0	13	52	3	64.00	India	v England	Kanpur	31 Jan 1985	Test # 1011
PH Edmonds	44.0	24	60	4	66.00	England	v India	Delhi	12 Dec 1984	Test # 1004
PI Pocock	33.0	8	70	3	66.00	England	v India	Delhi	12 Dec 1984	Test # 1004
P Sunderam	22.0	2	72	2	66.00	Central Zone	v East Zone	Brabourne	20 Oct 1984	First-class
RR Kulkarni	22.0	2	78	2	66.00	Ind Pres XI	v England XI	Jaipur	13 Nov 1984	First-class
N Kapil Dev	22.0	8	44	2	66.00	India	v England	Wankhede	28 Nov 1984	Test # 1001
NA Foster	22.0	4	58	2	66.00	England XI	v North Zone	Wankhede	7 Dec 1984	First-class
PI Pocock	22.2	2	94	2	67.00	England XI	v	Ahmedabad	17 Nov 1984	First-class
AK Patel	47.0	5	163	4	70.50	West Zone	v South Zone	Wankhede	27 Oct 1984	First-class
G Sharma	36.0	8	83	3	72.00	Central Zone	v North Zone	Pune	27 Oct 1984	First-class
NA Foster	36.0	8	123	3	72.00	England	v India	Kanpur	31 Jan 1985	Test # 1011
NA Foster	24.0	8	49	2	72.00	England XI	v South Zone	Secunderabad	7 Jan 1985	First-class
PH Edmonds	49.0	18	99	4	73.50	England XI	v West Zone	Rajkot	21 Nov 1984	First-class
JP Agnew	26.0	3	103	2	78.00	England XI	v South Zone	Secunderabad	7 Jan 1985	First-class
PJW Allott	27.0	4	99	2	81.00	England XI	v	Ahmedabad	17 Nov 1984	First-class
NG Cowans	41.0	12	103	3	82.00	England	v India	Eden Gardens	31 Dec 1984	Test # 1007
Maninder Singh	28.0	10	54	2	84.00	Rest of Ind	v Bombay	Delhi	7 Sep 1984	First-class
NG Cowans	28.0	6	109	2	84.00	England	v India	Wankhede	28 Nov 1984	Test # 1001

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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]
>> 284/9 (81.2 ov, WACP Wijelath 5*, RPN Priyadarshana 20*, DS Tillakaratne 4/80)

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