Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings - vs South Africa

Players - vs South Africa

Best strike rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
MC Ilott	15.0	3	48	3	30.00	England	v South Africa	Durban	14 Dec 1995	Test # 1318
DE Malcolm	22.0	5	62	4	33.00	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	30 Nov 1995	Test # 1315
ACI Lock	17.0	4	68	3	34.00	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	13 Oct 1995	Test # 1307
PJ Martin	17.0	8	39	3	34.00	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 1995	Test # 1320
BC Strang	32.0	4	101	5	38.40	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	13 Oct 1995	Test # 1307
DG Cork	32.0	7	84	5	38.40	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	30 Nov 1995	Test # 1315
ACI Lock	13.0	1	37	2	39.00	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	13 Oct 1995	Test # 1307
DE Malcolm	13.0	2	65	2	39.00	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	30 Nov 1995	Test # 1315
PJ Martin	27.0	9	60	4	40.50	England	v South Africa	Durban	14 Dec 1995	Test # 1318
RK Illingworth	22.0	7	45	3	44.00	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 1995	Test # 1320
M Watkinson	15.0	3	35	2	45.00	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 1996	Test # 1321
DG Cork	31.3	6	78	4	47.25	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	30 Nov 1995	Test # 1315
PJ Martin	24.0	9	37	3	48.00	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 1996	Test # 1321
DG Cork	25.0	6	60	3	50.00	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 1996	Test # 1321
DG Cork	26.3	5	63	3	53.00	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 1995	Test # 1320
ARC Fraser	29.0	6	84	3	58.00	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	30 Nov 1995	Test # 1315
RK Illingworth	29.0	12	37	3	58.00	England	v South Africa	Durban	14 Dec 1995	Test # 1318
DG Cork	43.2	12	113	4	65.00	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 1995	Test # 1320
HH Streak	26.0	6	79	2	78.00	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	13 Oct 1995	Test # 1307
RK Illingworth	39.5	8	105	3	79.66	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 1995	Test # 1320

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Colombo Cricket Club vs Police Sports Club at Colombo (NCC), Major League Tournament Group A, Jan 17-19, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 106/6 (41.0 ov, PARP Perera 6*, HH Ramanayake 1*, GS Dinusha 1/7) - Stumps

Badureliya Sports Club vs Moors Sports Club at Colombo (Colts), Major League Tournament Group B, Jan 17-19, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 159/4 (38.3 ov, P Sooriyabandara 16*, K Nuwantha 2/32) - Stumps

Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club vs Chilaw Marians Cricket Club at Galle, Major League Tournament Group A, Jan 17-19, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 272/5 (81.0 ov, KVA Adikari 16*, NHG Cooray 11*, RS Fernando 3/107) - Stumps