Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings

Players

Best strike rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Shoaib Mohammad	2.0	0	8	2	6.00	Pakistan	v West Indies	Georgetown	2 Apr 1988	Test # 1095
M Azharuddin	3.5	0	19	3	7.66	India	v Australia	Delhi	22 Oct 1987	ODI # 465
F Davids	4.0	0	8	3	8.00	WPR (SACB)	v TVL (SACB)	Cape Town	19 Mar 1988	First-class
AIC Dodemaide	7.2	0	21	5	8.80	Australia	v Sri Lanka	W.A.C.A	2 Jan 1988	ODI # 484
AK Sharma	3.0	0	4	2	9.00	North Zone	v South Zone	Kanpur	15 Oct 1987	First-class
CJ McDermott	11.0	1	54	7	9.42	Queensland	v NSW	Newcastle	27 Nov 1987	First-class
BP Patterson	9.4	0	29	6	9.66	West Indies	v India	Nagpur	8 Dec 1987	ODI # 481
S Gabriels	10.0	3	17	6	10.00	WPR (SACB)	v Natal (SACB)	Cape Town	20 Feb 1988	First-class
BP Patterson	8.5	1	24	5	10.60	West Indies	v India	Delhi	25 Nov 1987	Test # 1080
CA Walsh	7.3	2	16	4	11.25	West Indies	v India	Guwahati	23 Dec 1987	ODI # 482
ND Hirwani	15.2	3	75	8	11.50	India	v West Indies	Chennai	11 Jan 1988	Test # 1089
CJ McDermott	10.0	0	44	5	12.00	Australia	v Pakistan	Lahore	4 Nov 1987	ODI # 475
M Prabhakar	8.0	1	19	4	12.00	India	v Zimbabwe	Wankhede	17 Oct 1987	ODI # 461
BP Patterson	8.0	0	29	4	12.00	West Indies	v India	Gwalior	22 Jan 1988	ODI # 500
IT Botham	6.0	2	12	3	12.00	Queensland	v NSW	Newcastle	27 Nov 1987	First-class
K Srikkanth	6.0	0	25	3	12.00	India	v West Indies	Faridabad	19 Jan 1988	ODI # 497
CL Hooper	4.0	1	10	2	12.00	West Indies	v India	Guwahati	23 Dec 1987	ODI # 482
IVA Richards	4.0	1	17	2	12.00	West Indies	v Pakistan	Port of Spain	14 Apr 1988	Test # 1096
Imran Khan	8.3	2	37	4	12.75	Pakistan	v West Indies	Lahore	16 Oct 1987	ODI # 459
MC Snedden	8.3	0	34	4	12.75	New Zealand	v England	Napier	16 Mar 1988	ODI # 508
Imran Khan	9.0	0	37	4	13.50	Pakistan	v England	Karachi	20 Oct 1987	ODI # 463
NA Foster	6.5	0	20	3	13.66	England	v Pakistan	Peshawar	22 Nov 1987	ODI # 480
DN Patel	6.5	0	22	3	13.66	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Sharjah	29 Mar 1988	ODI # 514
ND Hirwani	18.3	3	61	8	13.87	India	v West Indies	Chennai	11 Jan 1988	Test # 1089
EJ Chatfield	9.2	1	32	4	14.00	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Sydney	5 Jan 1988	ODI # 486
PW Jarvis	9.2	1	33	4	14.00	England	v New Zealand	Auckland	19 Mar 1988	ODI # 510
GF Lawson	7.0	2	19	3	14.00	NSW	v Queensland	Brisbane	21 Feb 1988	List A
ME Waugh	7.0	0	23	3	14.00	NSW	v Queensland	Brisbane	21 Feb 1988	List A
EE Hemmings	9.3	1	52	4	14.25	England	v India	Wankhede	5 Nov 1987	ODI # 476
SP O'Donnell	9.4	1	39	4	14.50	Australia	v Zimbabwe	Chennai	13 Oct 1987	ODI # 456
JE Emburey	9.4	0	39	4	14.50	England	v New Zealand	Dunedin	9 Mar 1988	ODI # 504
AA Manack	15.0	3	45	6	15.00	TVL (SACB)	v Natal (SACB)	Johannesburg	23 Jan 1988	First-class
CJ McDermott	10.0	0	56	4	15.00	Australia	v India	Chennai	9 Oct 1987	ODI # 453
Abdul Qadir	10.0	0	31	4	15.00	Pakistan	v England	Rawalpindi	12 Oct 1987	ODI # 455
CA Walsh	10.0	1	40	4	15.00	West Indies	v Pakistan	Lahore	16 Oct 1987	ODI # 459
GF Labrooy	10.0	1	39	4	15.00	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Melbourne	14 Jan 1988	ODI # 493
PL Taylor	10.0	1	38	4	15.00	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Melbourne	14 Jan 1988	ODI # 493
SR Waugh	10.0	0	33	4	15.00	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Sydney	19 Jan 1988	ODI # 496
MR Whitney	10.0	2	34	4	15.00	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Sydney	19 Jan 1988	ODI # 496
RJ Tucker	10.0	1	31	4	15.00	Tasmania	v Queensland	Launceston	28 Feb 1988	List A
CM Killen	10.0	1	33	4	15.00	South Aust	v Victoria	Adelaide	28 Feb 1988	List A
PW Gladigau	10.0	0	46	4	15.00	South Aust	v Victoria	Adelaide	28 Feb 1988	List A
PW Jackson	10.0	0	26	4	15.00	Victoria	v South Aust	Adelaide	28 Feb 1988	List A
CEL Ambrose	10.0	1	39	4	15.00	West Indies	v Pakistan	Kingston	12 Mar 1988	ODI # 506
CEL Ambrose	10.0	2	35	4	15.00	West Indies	v Pakistan	St John's	15 Mar 1988	ODI # 507
ND Hirwani	10.0	0	43	4	15.00	India	v New Zealand	Sharjah	27 Mar 1988	ODI # 513
ND Hirwani	10.0	0	46	4	15.00	India	v New Zealand	Sharjah	1 Apr 1988	ODI # 517
EH Mall	5.0	1	12	2	15.00	Natal (SACB)	v EPR (SACB)	Pietermaritzburg	2 Jan 1988	First-class
EJ Chatfield	5.0	2	19	2	15.00	New Zealand	v Australia	Brisbane	17 Jan 1988	ODI # 495
DW Hookes	5.0	0	22	2	15.00	South Aust	v Tasmania	Adelaide	18 Feb 1988	First-class
AIC Dodemaide	5.0	0	21	2	15.00	Victoria	v Queensland	Melbourne	2 Mar 1988	First-class
DK Walker	5.1	2	11	2	15.50	Victoria	v Auckland	Auckland	6 Nov 1987	List A
VA Barnes	15.4	1	28	6	15.66	WPR (SACB)	v Natal (SACB)	Cape Town	20 Feb 1988	First-class
C Sharma	13.1	2	55	5	15.80	India	v West Indies	Delhi	25 Nov 1987	Test # 1080
GF Lawson	16.0	4	40	6	16.00	NSW	v Tasmania	Sydney	2 Mar 1988	First-class
Abdul Qadir	8.0	0	30	3	16.00	Pakistan	v England	Karachi	20 Nov 1987	ODI # 479
Maninder Singh	8.0	0	40	3	16.00	India	v West Indies	Nagpur	8 Dec 1987	ODI # 481
IVA Richards	8.0	0	42	3	16.00	West Indies	v India	Rajkot	5 Jan 1988	ODI # 487
MC Snedden	8.0	2	40	3	16.00	New Zealand	v Australia	Brisbane	17 Jan 1988	ODI # 495
Imran Khan	8.0	1	36	3	16.00	Pakistan	v West Indies	Kingston	12 Mar 1988	ODI # 506
EAR de Silva	8.0	0	38	3	16.00	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Sharjah	31 Mar 1988	ODI # 516
WKM Benjamin	8.0	0	32	3	16.00	West Indies	v Pakistan	Port of Spain	14 Apr 1988	Test # 1096
E Mohamed	16.2	0	51	6	16.33	TVL (SACB)	v Natal (SACB)	Johannesburg	23 Jan 1988	First-class
KBJ Azad	8.1	2	28	3	16.33	North Zone	v South Zone	Kanpur	15 Oct 1987	First-class
TM Alderman	13.5	1	35	5	16.60	West Aust	v NSW	W.A.C.A	11 Dec 1987	First-class
CD Matthews	16.4	2	56	6	16.66	West Aust	v NSW	W.A.C.A	11 Dec 1987	First-class
BA Reid	14.0	6	34	5	16.80	West Aust	v South Aust	W.A.C.A	2 Mar 1988	First-class
JE Emburey	8.3	2	17	3	17.00	England	v Pakistan	Lahore	18 Nov 1987	ODI # 478
DK Morrison	5.5	1	39	2	17.50	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Adelaide	9 Jan 1988	ODI # 490
MR Whitney	14.4	3	33	5	17.60	NSW	v South Aust	Sydney	14 Nov 1987	First-class
BP Patterson	9.0	0	56	3	18.00	West Indies	v England	Jaipur	26 Oct 1987	ODI # 468
Imran Khan	9.0	0	57	3	18.00	Pakistan	v West Indies	Karachi	30 Oct 1987	ODI # 473
Wasim Akram	9.0	0	25	3	18.00	Pakistan	v England	Lahore	18 Nov 1987	ODI # 478
Abdul Qadir	9.0	0	49	3	18.00	Pakistan	v England	Peshawar	22 Nov 1987	ODI # 480
RJ Shastri	9.0	0	30	3	18.00	India	v West Indies	Guwahati	23 Dec 1987	ODI # 482
BP Patterson	9.0	2	26	3	18.00	West Indies	v India	Ahmedabad	7 Jan 1988	ODI # 489
JR Ratnayeke	9.0	1	33	3	18.00	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Hobart	12 Jan 1988	ODI # 492
EJ Chatfield	9.0	2	27	3	18.00	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Brisbane	16 Jan 1988	ODI # 494
BP Patterson	9.0	0	34	3	18.00	West Indies	v India	Thiruvananthapuram	25 Jan 1988	ODI # 502
GF Lawson	9.0	4	20	3	18.00	NSW	v Victoria	Melbourne	12 Feb 1988	First-class
JE Emburey	9.0	1	38	3	18.00	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	12 Mar 1988	ODI # 505
BP Patterson	9.0	0	77	3	18.00	West Indies	v Pakistan	Port of Spain	20 Mar 1988	ODI # 511
W Watson	9.0	1	37	3	18.00	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Sharjah	31 Mar 1988	ODI # 516
SR Waugh	6.0	0	36	2	18.00	Australia	v New Zealand	Indore	18 Oct 1987	ODI # 462
MC Snedden	6.0	0	36	2	18.00	New Zealand	v Australia	Indore	18 Oct 1987	ODI # 462
BA Reid	6.0	0	38	2	18.00	Australia	v New Zealand	Indore	18 Oct 1987	ODI # 462
SP O'Donnell	6.0	0	44	2	18.00	Australia	v New Zealand	Indore	18 Oct 1987	ODI # 462
NGB Cook	6.0	1	18	2	18.00	England	v Pakistan	Peshawar	22 Nov 1987	ODI # 480
DK Morrison	6.0	0	39	2	18.00	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Brisbane	16 Jan 1988	ODI # 494
DJ Capel	6.0	3	13	2	18.00	England	v Australia	Sydney	29 Jan 1988	Test # 1090
F Davids	6.0	4	4	2	18.00	WPR (SACB)	v Natal (SACB)	Cape Town	20 Feb 1988	First-class
GL Smith	6.0	1	19	2	18.00	NSW	v Tasmania	Sydney	6 Mar 1988	List A
GF Lawson	18.2	9	31	6	18.33	NSW	v South Aust	Sydney	14 Nov 1987	First-class
PAJ DeFreitas	9.1	2	28	3	18.33	England	v West Indies	Jaipur	26 Oct 1987	ODI # 468
K Majola	9.2	1	21	3	18.66	EPR (SACB)	v Natal (SACB)	Pietermaritzburg	2 Jan 1988	First-class
S Gabriels	12.3	3	31	4	18.75	WPR (SACB)	v EPR (SACB)	Cape Town	23 Jan 1988	First-class
D Tazelaar	18.5	5	52	6	18.83	Queensland	v West Aust	Brisbane	18 Dec 1987	First-class
BP Patterson	16.0	1	68	5	19.20	West Indies	v India	Wankhede	11 Dec 1987	Test # 1085
Imran Khan	22.4	2	80	7	19.42	Pakistan	v West Indies	Georgetown	2 Apr 1988	Test # 1095
SR Waugh	13.0	5	30	4	19.50	NSW	v West Aust	Sydney	24 Feb 1988	First-class

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Western Province vs Boland at Paarl, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 22nd Match, Feb 1-4, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 147/8 (58.0 ov, S von Berg 21*, GA Stuurman 1*, M Dube 0/15) - Stumps

Dolphins vs North West at Potchefstroom, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 21st Match, Jan 31-Feb 3, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 64/1 (18.0 ov, M Prince 20*, DS Rosier 32*, O Cele 0/22) - Stumps

KwaZulu-Natal Inland vs Titans at Pietermaritzburg, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 24th Match, Feb 1-4, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 317/2 (72.0 ov, N Brand 93*, LG Pretorius 101*, Z Abrahams 2/47) - Stumps