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
CEL Ambrose	22.4	10	45	8	17.00	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	5 Apr 1990	Test # 1143
DK Morrison	16.0	2	75	5	19.20	New Zealand	v India	Christchurch	2 Feb 1990	Test # 1136
CEL Ambrose	13.0	7	22	4	19.50	West Indies	v England	St John's	12 Apr 1990	Test # 1144
Sir RJ Hadlee	16.2	5	39	5	19.60	New Zealand	v Australia	Wellington	15 Mar 1990	Test # 1141
RJ Ratnayake	19.4	2	66	6	19.66	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Hobart	16 Dec 1989	Test # 1133
ARC Fraser	20.0	8	28	5	24.00	England	v West Indies	Kingston	24 Feb 1990	Test # 1140
AS Wassan	16.4	1	108	4	25.00	India	v New Zealand	Auckland	22 Feb 1990	Test # 1139
DE Malcolm	26.2	4	77	6	26.33	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	23 Mar 1990	Test # 1142
Waqar Younis	19.0	1	80	4	28.50	Pakistan	v India	Karachi	15 Nov 1989	Test # 1127
Wasim Akram	30.0	9	62	6	30.00	Pakistan	v Australia	Melbourne	12 Jan 1990	Test # 1134
MG Hughes	20.0	7	51	4	30.00	Australia	v New Zealand	W.A.C.A	24 Nov 1989	Test # 1129
DE Malcolm	20.0	2	60	4	30.00	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	23 Mar 1990	Test # 1142
GC Small	20.0	1	74	4	30.00	England	v West Indies	Bridgetown	5 Apr 1990	Test # 1143
CG Rackemann	21.0	3	40	4	31.50	Australia	v Pakistan	Adelaide	19 Jan 1990	Test # 1135
DE Malcolm	21.3	2	77	4	32.25	England	v West Indies	Kingston	24 Feb 1990	Test # 1140
V Razdan	27.0	5	79	5	32.40	India	v Pakistan	Sialkot	9 Dec 1989	Test # 1132
CA Walsh	27.2	4	68	5	32.80	West Indies	v England	Kingston	24 Feb 1990	Test # 1140
GC Small	22.0	6	58	4	33.00	England	v West Indies	Kingston	24 Feb 1990	Test # 1140
IR Bishop	28.1	6	84	5	33.80	West Indies	v England	St John's	12 Apr 1990	Test # 1144
Wasim Akram	28.2	6	101	5	34.00	Pakistan	v India	Sialkot	9 Dec 1989	Test # 1132
Sir RJ Hadlee	22.5	3	69	4	34.25	New Zealand	v India	Christchurch	2 Feb 1990	Test # 1136
JG Bracewell	34.2	11	85	6	34.33	New Zealand	v Australia	Wellington	15 Mar 1990	Test # 1141
DK Morrison	30.0	3	145	5	36.00	New Zealand	v India	Auckland	22 Feb 1990	Test # 1139
N Kapil Dev	24.0	5	69	4	36.00	India	v Pakistan	Karachi	15 Nov 1989	Test # 1127
IR Bishop	24.3	8	70	4	36.75	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	5 Apr 1990	Test # 1143
GF Labrooy	31.1	5	133	5	37.40	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Brisbane	8 Dec 1989	Test # 1131
MG Hughes	31.4	8	88	5	38.00	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Hobart	16 Dec 1989	Test # 1133
MG Hughes	32.0	9	111	5	38.40	Australia	v Pakistan	Adelaide	19 Jan 1990	Test # 1135
Imran Khan	26.1	7	45	4	39.25	Pakistan	v India	Faisalabad	23 Nov 1989	Test # 1128
Wasim Akram	26.2	4	83	4	39.50	Pakistan	v India	Karachi	15 Nov 1989	Test # 1127
TM Alderman	33.5	6	105	5	40.60	Australia	v Pakistan	Melbourne	12 Jan 1990	Test # 1134
TM Alderman	33.5	10	65	5	40.60	Australia	v Pakistan	Sydney	3 Feb 1990	Test # 1137
M Prabhakar	34.5	6	104	5	41.80	India	v Pakistan	Karachi	15 Nov 1989	Test # 1127
M Prabhakar	42.3	4	132	6	42.50	India	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	23 Nov 1989	Test # 1128
TM Alderman	29.0	9	46	4	43.50	Australia	v New Zealand	Wellington	15 Mar 1990	Test # 1141
DK Morrison	38.0	8	98	5	45.60	New Zealand	v India	Napier	9 Feb 1990	Test # 1138
Wasim Akram	41.4	12	98	5	50.00	Pakistan	v Australia	Melbourne	12 Jan 1990	Test # 1134
Wasim Akram	43.0	10	100	5	51.60	Pakistan	v Australia	Adelaide	19 Jan 1990	Test # 1135
DE Malcolm	34.5	3	126	4	52.25	England	v West Indies	St John's	12 Apr 1990	Test # 1144
GC Small	35.0	5	109	4	52.50	England	v West Indies	Bridgetown	5 Apr 1990	Test # 1143
CEL Ambrose	36.2	8	59	4	54.50	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	23 Mar 1990	Test # 1142
DK Morrison	39.1	8	145	4	58.75	New Zealand	v Australia	W.A.C.A	24 Nov 1989	Test # 1129
MC Snedden	42.0	10	108	4	63.00	New Zealand	v Australia	W.A.C.A	24 Nov 1989	Test # 1129

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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]