Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings

Players

Best strike rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
EO Simons	3.2	0	8	6	3.33	W Province	v	Cradock	27 Oct 1990	List A
CR Matthews	4.5	0	11	5	5.80	W Province	v Boland	Stellenbosch	10 Nov 1990	List A
ME Waugh	2.0	0	6	2	6.00	Australia	v West Indies	Port of Spain	9 Mar 1991	ODI # 672
Waqar Younis	6.0	1	16	5	7.20	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Sialkot	6 Nov 1990	ODI # 638
BR Jurangpathy	6.2	0	20	5	7.60	Sri Lanka A	v England A	Kurunegala	4 Feb 1991	List A
Waqar Younis	6.4	2	11	5	8.00	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Peshawar	4 Nov 1990	ODI # 637
LJ Barnard	4.0	1	10	3	8.00	N. Transvaal	v OFS	Centurion	18 Nov 1990	List A
JN Maguire	4.1	1	7	3	8.33	E. Province	v Natal CD	Empangeni	27 Oct 1990	List A
Saleem Malik	7.0	2	35	5	8.40	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Lahore	2 Nov 1990	ODI # 636
AH Gray	9.0	0	50	6	9.00	West Indies	v Australia	Port of Spain	9 Mar 1991	ODI # 672
Saleem Malik	3.0	0	7	2	9.00	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Peshawar	4 Nov 1990	ODI # 637
EO Simons	8.0	2	20	5	9.60	W Province	v Boland	Cape Town	3 Nov 1990	List A
Waqar Younis	8.0	0	52	5	9.60	Pakistan	v West Indies	Karachi	9 Nov 1990	ODI # 639
WJ Holdsworth	8.4	3	28	5	10.40	NSW	v Queensland	Brisbane	14 Oct 1990	List A
RJ Ratnayake	9.0	1	32	5	10.80	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Sharjah	20 Dec 1990	ODI # 655
RJ McCurdy	6.0	0	12	3	12.00	E. Province	v Natal CD	Empangeni	27 Oct 1990	List A
MW Pringle	6.0	1	22	3	12.00	W Province	v Boland	Stellenbosch	10 Nov 1990	List A
ME Waugh	6.0	0	20	3	12.00	Australia	v New Zealand	Melbourne	11 Dec 1990	ODI # 650
Mushtaq Ahmed	6.0	1	14	3	12.00	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Sharjah	21 Dec 1990	ODI # 656
TG Shaw	4.0	1	18	2	12.00	E. Province	v Natal CD	Empangeni	27 Oct 1990	List A
SR Waugh	8.2	1	32	4	12.50	NSW	v Victoria	Sydney	20 Oct 1990	List A
MR Whitney	8.3	0	30	4	12.75	NSW	v Tasmania	Sydney	16 Oct 1990	List A
C Pringle	8.4	0	35	4	13.00	New Zealand	v England	Sydney	13 Dec 1990	ODI # 651
CJ McDermott	9.0	0	60	4	13.50	Queensland	v Tasmania	Brisbane	13 Oct 1990	List A
EO Simons	9.0	0	44	4	13.50	W Province	v E. Province	Gqeberha	28 Nov 1990	List A
N Kapil Dev	9.0	0	31	4	13.50	India	v Sri Lanka	Eden Gardens	4 Jan 1991	ODI # 661
CDC Edirimanne	9.0	2	29	4	13.50	Sri Lanka A	v England A	Colombo (SSC)	24 Feb 1991	List A
CJ McDermott	9.0	0	34	4	13.50	Australia	v West Indies	Kingston	26 Feb 1991	ODI # 671
RJ Ratnayake	6.5	1	24	3	13.66	Sri Lanka	v India	Cuttack	28 Dec 1990	ODI # 658
CC Lewis	9.1	0	35	4	13.75	England	v New Zealand	Sydney	13 Dec 1990	ODI # 651
Manzoor Elahi	7.0	0	36	3	14.00	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Sialkot	6 Nov 1990	ODI # 638
CPH Ramanayake	7.0	4	15	3	14.00	Sri Lanka	v India	Margao	8 Dec 1990	ODI # 648
W Watson	7.0	0	39	3	14.00	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Dunedin	6 Feb 1991	ODI # 667
ME Waugh	7.0	0	34	3	14.00	Australia	v West Indies	Bridgetown	13 Mar 1991	ODI # 674
CJ McDermott	7.1	0	29	3	14.33	Australia	v West Indies	Port of Spain	9 Mar 1991	ODI # 672
CA Lowe	10.0	0	62	4	15.00	Boland	v Griq West	Kimberley	27 Oct 1990	List A
SP O'Donnell	10.0	0	45	4	15.00	Australia	v England	W.A.C.A	9 Dec 1990	ODI # 649
ME Waugh	10.0	0	37	4	15.00	Australia	v England	Melbourne	10 Jan 1991	ODI # 662
CL Cairns	10.0	0	55	4	15.00	New Zealand	v England	Auckland	16 Feb 1991	ODI # 670
ME Waugh	5.0	0	26	2	15.00	NSW	v Queensland	Brisbane	14 Oct 1990	List A
ME Waugh	5.0	0	25	2	15.00	Australia	v New Zealand	Adelaide	2 Dec 1990	ODI # 645
TBA May	8.0	0	60	3	16.00	South Aust	v West Aust	W.A.C.A	12 Oct 1990	List A
DK Morrison	8.0	0	28	3	16.00	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Lahore	2 Nov 1990	ODI # 636
Mushtaq Ahmed	8.0	0	31	3	16.00	Pakistan	v West Indies	Multan	13 Nov 1990	ODI # 641
CA Walsh	8.0	0	28	3	16.00	West Indies	v Pakistan	Multan	13 Nov 1990	ODI # 641
C Pringle	8.0	1	36	3	16.00	New Zealand	v England	Adelaide	1 Dec 1990	ODI # 643
Waqar Younis	8.0	0	25	3	16.00	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Sharjah	21 Dec 1990	ODI # 656
RA Pick	8.0	1	34	3	16.00	England A	v Karachi	Karachi	11 Jan 1991	List A
TA Munton	8.0	1	28	3	16.00	England A	v Karachi	Karachi	11 Jan 1991	List A
GP Wickramasinghe	8.0	2	28	3	16.00	Sri Lanka A	v England A	Galle	2 Feb 1991	List A
BEA Rajadurai	8.0	0	29	3	16.00	Sri Lanka A	v England A	Kurunegala	4 Feb 1991	List A
MC Ilott	8.0	1	24	3	16.00	England A	v Sri Lanka A	Colombo (SSC)	24 Feb 1991	List A
PJ Newport	8.0	0	39	3	16.00	England A	v Sri Lanka A	Colombo (RPS)	8 Mar 1991	List A
RJ McCurdy	11.0	0	49	4	16.50	E. Province	v Border	East London	24 Nov 1990	List A
CJPG van Zyl	11.0	2	40	4	16.50	OFS	v Transvaal	Johannesburg	1 Dec 1990	List A
WK Watson	8.4	5	6	3	17.33	Border	v	Oudtshoorn	27 Oct 1990	List A
E Kitching	9.0	0	56	3	18.00		v Border	Oudtshoorn	27 Oct 1990	List A
SD Jack	9.0	3	13	3	18.00	Transvaal	v Natal	Durban	4 Nov 1990	List A
C Pringle	9.0	2	39	3	18.00	New Zealand	v Australia	Sydney	29 Nov 1990	ODI # 642
CPH Ramanayake	9.0	0	29	3	18.00	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Sharjah	20 Dec 1990	ODI # 655
AR Border	9.0	1	24	3	18.00	Australia	v England	Sydney	1 Jan 1991	ODI # 660
SP O'Donnell	9.0	0	43	3	18.00	Australia	v New Zealand	Melbourne	15 Jan 1991	ODI # 664
TA Munton	9.0	1	31	3	18.00	England A	v Sri Lanka A	Kurunegala	4 Feb 1991	List A
ARC Fraser	9.0	1	22	3	18.00	England	v New Zealand	Wellington	13 Feb 1991	ODI # 669
MR Whitney	9.0	0	41	3	18.00	Australia	v West Indies	Port of Spain	9 Mar 1991	ODI # 672
JC Openshaw	6.0	0	45	2	18.00	NTCD	v Transvaal	Pietersburg	27 Oct 1990	List A
C van Noordwyk	6.0	0	29	2	18.00	N. Transvaal	v Western Tran	Potchefstroom (Uni)	27 Oct 1990	List A
GE Bradburn	6.0	2	18	2	18.00	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Peshawar	4 Nov 1990	ODI # 637
CEB Rice	6.0	4	6	2	18.00	Transvaal	v Natal	Durban	4 Nov 1990	List A
R Marais	6.0	0	22	2	18.00	Boland	v W Province	Stellenbosch	10 Nov 1990	List A
PE Smith	6.0	0	26	2	18.00	Transvaal	v OFS	Johannesburg	1 Dec 1990	List A
CZ Harris	6.0	0	38	2	18.00	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Auckland	28 Jan 1991	ODI # 666
PR Reiffel	9.2	2	23	3	18.66	Victoria	v South Aust	Adelaide	17 Oct 1990	List A
CC Lewis	9.2	1	26	3	18.66	England	v New Zealand	W.A.C.A	7 Dec 1990	ODI # 647
N Kapil Dev	9.2	1	48	3	18.66	India	v Sri Lanka	Cuttack	28 Dec 1990	ODI # 658
PWE Rawson	9.4	3	24	3	19.33	Natal	v Transvaal	Johannesburg	10 Nov 1990	List A
RJ Ratnayake	6.3	3	17	2	19.50	Sri Lanka	v India	Margao	8 Dec 1990	ODI # 648
C Pringle	9.5	0	43	3	19.66	New Zealand	v England	Auckland	16 Feb 1991	ODI # 670
MG Hughes	9.5	0	33	3	19.66	Australia	v West Indies	Georgetown	20 Mar 1991	ODI # 675
Wasim Akram	10.0	0	43	3	20.00	PIA	v United Bank	Peshawar	21 Sep 1990	List A
Mushtaq Ahmed	10.0	0	59	3	20.00	United Bank	v PIA	Peshawar	21 Sep 1990	List A
GRJ Matthews	10.0	0	35	3	20.00	NSW	v Tasmania	Sydney	16 Oct 1990	List A
PW Jackson	10.0	1	21	3	20.00	Victoria	v South Aust	Adelaide	17 Oct 1990	List A
DA Clarke	10.0	0	51	3	20.00	South Aust	v Victoria	Adelaide	17 Oct 1990	List A
MG Hughes	10.0	2	36	3	20.00	Victoria	v NSW	Sydney	20 Oct 1990	List A
WJ Holdsworth	10.0	0	36	3	20.00	NSW	v Victoria	Sydney	20 Oct 1990	List A
CD Handley	10.0	0	48	3	20.00		v W Province	Cradock	27 Oct 1990	List A
CD Mack	10.0	0	51	3	20.00	WA Comb. XI	v England XI	W.A.C.A	30 Oct 1990	List A
MP Bicknell	10.0	1	43	3	20.00	England XI	v WA Comb. XI	W.A.C.A	30 Oct 1990	List A
HA Page	10.0	1	39	3	20.00	Transvaal	v Natal	Johannesburg	11 Nov 1990	List A
CC Lewis	10.0	1	36	3	20.00	England XI	v Tasmania	Hobart	14 Nov 1990	List A
M Prabhakar	10.0	1	47	3	20.00	India	v Sri Lanka	Nagpur	1 Dec 1990	ODI # 644
GRJ Matthews	10.0	0	54	3	20.00	Australia	v England	Brisbane	16 Dec 1990	ODI # 653
PAJ DeFreitas	10.0	0	57	3	20.00	England	v Australia	Brisbane	16 Dec 1990	ODI # 653
AS Wassan	10.0	0	28	3	20.00	India	v Sri Lanka	Cuttack	28 Dec 1990	ODI # 658
PL Taylor	10.0	2	27	3	20.00	Australia	v England	Sydney	1 Jan 1991	ODI # 660
PCR Tufnell	10.0	2	40	3	20.00	England	v Australia	Sydney	1 Jan 1991	ODI # 660
ARC Fraser	10.0	2	28	3	20.00	England	v Australia	Sydney	1 Jan 1991	ODI # 660
ME Waugh	10.0	2	29	3	20.00	Australia	v New Zealand	Sydney	13 Jan 1991	ODI # 663
C Pringle	10.0	0	54	3	20.00	New Zealand	v England	Christchurch	9 Feb 1991	ODI # 668

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England vs Sri Lanka at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 3rd ODI, Jan 27, 2026 [ODI # 4942]

Sri Lanka vs England at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 2nd ODI, Jan 24, 2026 [ODI # 4941]

Sri Lanka vs England at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 1st ODI, Jan 22, 2026 [ODI # 4940]