Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings - South Africa

Players - South Africa

Best strike rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
PS de Villiers	20.5	4	81	6	20.83	South Africa	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	19 Jan 1995	Test # 1283
CR Matthews	19.0	9	42	5	22.80	South Africa	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	25 Nov 1994	Test # 1276
CR Matthews	12.5	3	47	3	25.66	South Africa	v New Zealand	Auckland	4 Mar 1995	Test # 1291
PS de Villiers	18.0	6	42	4	27.00	South Africa	v New Zealand	Auckland	4 Mar 1995	Test # 1291
PS de Villiers	24.0	7	64	5	28.80	South Africa	v New Zealand	Durban	26 Dec 1994	Test # 1280
PS de Villiers	19.3	11	27	4	29.25	South Africa	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	19 Jan 1995	Test # 1283
BM McMillan	11.0	1	33	2	33.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	19 Jan 1995	Test # 1283
PS de Villiers	28.1	9	61	5	33.80	South Africa	v New Zealand	Cape Town	2 Jan 1995	Test # 1282
PS de Villiers	23.0	9	52	4	34.50	South Africa	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	25 Nov 1994	Test # 1276
BM McMillan	12.0	3	46	2	36.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	19 Jan 1995	Test # 1283
BM McMillan	19.0	8	40	3	38.00	South Africa	v New Zealand	Durban	26 Dec 1994	Test # 1280
BM McMillan	26.0	5	65	4	39.00	South Africa	v New Zealand	Cape Town	2 Jan 1995	Test # 1282
SD Jack	27.0	7	69	4	40.50	South Africa	v New Zealand	Cape Town	2 Jan 1995	Test # 1282
AA Donald	15.0	3	53	2	45.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	19 Jan 1995	Test # 1283
SD Jack	16.0	7	32	2	48.00	South Africa	v New Zealand	Durban	26 Dec 1994	Test # 1280
AA Donald	32.4	11	88	4	49.00	South Africa	v New Zealand	Auckland	4 Mar 1995	Test # 1291
BM McMillan	25.0	9	52	3	50.00	South Africa	v New Zealand	Cape Town	2 Jan 1995	Test # 1282
AA Donald	17.0	2	63	2	51.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	19 Jan 1995	Test # 1283
WJ Cronje	17.0	3	48	2	51.00	South Africa	v New Zealand	Auckland	4 Mar 1995	Test # 1291
CR Matthews	28.0	3	98	3	56.00	South Africa	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	25 Nov 1994	Test # 1276
CE Eksteen	19.0	7	34	2	57.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	19 Jan 1995	Test # 1283
BM McMillan	30.0	8	53	3	60.00	South Africa	v New Zealand	Durban	26 Dec 1994	Test # 1280
PS de Villiers	31.2	10	56	3	62.66	South Africa	v New Zealand	Durban	26 Dec 1994	Test # 1280
RP Snell	33.5	9	112	3	67.66	South Africa	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	25 Nov 1994	Test # 1276
CE Eksteen	23.0	10	49	2	69.00	South Africa	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	25 Nov 1994	Test # 1276
CR Matthews	32.0	11	66	2	96.00	South Africa	v New Zealand	Auckland	4 Mar 1995	Test # 1291
PS de Villiers	34.0	8	78	2	102.00	South Africa	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	25 Nov 1994	Test # 1276
PS de Villiers	36.0	13	78	2	108.00	South Africa	v New Zealand	Auckland	4 Mar 1995	Test # 1291

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

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