Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings

Players

Best strike rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
JC Adams	9.0	4	17	5	10.80	West Indies	v New Zealand	Bridgetown	19 Apr 1996	Test # 1325
SK Warne	16.1	9	23	7	13.85	Australia	v Pakistan	Brisbane	9 Nov 1995	Test # 1311
CL Cairns	11.1	2	51	4	16.75	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Christchurch	8 Dec 1995	Test # 1316
CJ McDermott	15.3	0	49	5	18.60	Australia	v Pakistan	Sydney	30 Nov 1995	Test # 1314
SM Pollock	15.5	4	32	5	19.00	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	2 Jan 1996	Test # 1321
AA Donald	16.0	5	46	5	19.20	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	2 Jan 1996	Test # 1321
WPUJC Vaas	15.0	2	45	4	22.50	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	15 Sep 1995	Test # 1305
PR Reiffel	19.1	4	39	5	23.00	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Adelaide	25 Jan 1996	Test # 1324
PR Reiffel	15.5	3	38	4	23.75	Australia	v Pakistan	Hobart	17 Nov 1995	Test # 1313
Wasim Akram	20.0	3	55	5	24.00	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Peshawar	8 Sep 1995	Test # 1304
DK Morrison	20.0	2	61	5	24.00	New Zealand	v West Indies	St John's	27 Apr 1996	Test # 1326
AA Donald	33.0	12	71	8	24.75	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Harare	13 Oct 1995	Test # 1307
CL Cairns	17.4	5	44	4	26.50	New Zealand	v India	Bengaluru	18 Oct 1995	Test # 1308
GP Wickramasinghe	18.0	4	55	4	27.00	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Sialkot	22 Sep 1995	Test # 1306
A Kumble	18.0	5	39	4	27.00	India	v New Zealand	Bengaluru	18 Oct 1995	Test # 1308
M Muralidaran	23.3	6	68	5	28.20	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	15 Sep 1995	Test # 1305
GD McGrath	23.4	9	40	5	28.40	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Melbourne	26 Dec 1995	Test # 1319
SR Waugh	19.0	8	34	4	28.50	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Adelaide	25 Jan 1996	Test # 1324
IR Bishop	19.0	1	67	4	28.50	West Indies	v New Zealand	Bridgetown	19 Apr 1996	Test # 1325
GD McGrath	24.3	7	61	5	29.40	Australia	v Pakistan	Hobart	17 Nov 1995	Test # 1313
Mushtaq Ahmed	34.4	13	56	7	29.71	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Christchurch	8 Dec 1995	Test # 1316
Wasim Akram	24.5	4	53	5	29.80	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Christchurch	8 Dec 1995	Test # 1316
ND Hirwani	31.0	10	59	6	31.00	India	v New Zealand	Cuttack	8 Nov 1995	Test # 1310
Aamer Sohail	21.0	4	54	4	31.50	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Peshawar	8 Sep 1995	Test # 1304
BN Schultz	21.0	7	54	4	31.50	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Harare	13 Oct 1995	Test # 1307
A Kumble	27.2	4	81	5	32.80	India	v New Zealand	Bengaluru	18 Oct 1995	Test # 1308
DE Malcolm	22.0	5	62	4	33.00	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	30 Nov 1995	Test # 1315
CA Walsh	22.0	3	72	4	33.00	West Indies	v New Zealand	Bridgetown	19 Apr 1996	Test # 1325
WPUJC Vaas	29.0	3	99	5	34.80	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Peshawar	8 Sep 1995	Test # 1304
Mushtaq Ahmed	30.0	5	115	5	36.00	Pakistan	v Australia	Hobart	17 Nov 1995	Test # 1313
WPUJC Vaas	24.0	9	37	4	36.00	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Sialkot	22 Sep 1995	Test # 1306
Wasim Akram	24.0	4	50	4	36.00	Pakistan	v Australia	Sydney	30 Nov 1995	Test # 1314
GD McGrath	24.0	3	81	4	36.00	Australia	v Sri Lanka	W.A.C.A	8 Dec 1995	Test # 1317
CL Cairns	24.0	7	56	4	36.00	New Zealand	v Zimbabwe	Hamilton	13 Jan 1996	Test # 1322
GD McGrath	25.0	7	76	4	37.50	Australia	v Pakistan	Brisbane	9 Nov 1995	Test # 1311
HH Streak	25.0	7	52	4	37.50	Zimbabwe	v New Zealand	Hamilton	13 Jan 1996	Test # 1322
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
CEL Ambrose	32.0	12	68	5	38.40	West Indies	v New Zealand	St John's	27 Apr 1996	Test # 1326
Aaqib Javed	32.3	6	84	5	39.00	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Faisalabad	15 Sep 1995	Test # 1305
PJ Martin	27.0	9	60	4	40.50	England	v South Africa	Durban	14 Dec 1995	Test # 1318
GD McGrath	27.0	4	91	4	40.50	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Adelaide	25 Jan 1996	Test # 1324
M Muralidaran	27.1	6	72	4	40.75	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Sialkot	22 Sep 1995	Test # 1306
SK Warne	27.5	10	54	4	41.75	Australia	v Pakistan	Brisbane	9 Nov 1995	Test # 1311
DJ Nash	29.0	4	62	4	43.50	New Zealand	v India	Cuttack	8 Nov 1995	Test # 1310
Mushtaq Ahmed	36.2	7	95	5	43.60	Pakistan	v Australia	Sydney	30 Nov 1995	Test # 1314
Mushtaq Ahmed	30.0	6	91	4	45.00	Pakistan	v Australia	Sydney	30 Nov 1995	Test # 1314
HH Streak	30.0	7	110	4	45.00	Zimbabwe	v New Zealand	Auckland	20 Jan 1996	Test # 1323
DG Cork	31.3	6	78	4	47.25	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	30 Nov 1995	Test # 1315
SK Warne	34.0	20	55	4	51.00	Australia	v Pakistan	Sydney	30 Nov 1995	Test # 1314
SK Warne	37.0	13	66	4	55.50	Australia	v Pakistan	Sydney	30 Nov 1995	Test # 1314
SK Warne	37.0	10	71	4	55.50	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Melbourne	26 Dec 1995	Test # 1319
Mushtaq Ahmed	38.0	8	83	4	57.00	Pakistan	v Australia	Hobart	17 Nov 1995	Test # 1313
DG Cork	43.2	12	113	4	65.00	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 1995	Test # 1320
M Muralidaran	50.0	9	134	4	75.00	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Peshawar	8 Sep 1995	Test # 1304

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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]