Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings - Pakistan

Players - Pakistan

Best strike rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Shoaib Akhtar	12.0	1	43	5	14.40	Pakistan	v South Africa	Durban	26 Feb 1998	Test # 1403
Waqar Younis	6.0	0	31	2	18.00	Pakistan	v West Indies	Karachi	6 Dec 1997	Test # 1391
Wasim Akram	14.0	5	42	4	21.00	Pakistan	v West Indies	Rawalpindi	29 Nov 1997	Test # 1389
Mushtaq Ahmed	18.3	7	35	5	22.20	Pakistan	v West Indies	Peshawar	17 Nov 1997	Test # 1384
Waqar Younis	23.0	6	78	6	23.00	Pakistan	v South Africa	Gqeberha	6 Mar 1998	Test # 1406
Wasim Akram	16.0	6	42	4	24.00	Pakistan	v South Africa	Faisalabad	24 Oct 1997	Test # 1382
Fazl-e-Akbar	8.0	2	16	2	24.00	Pakistan	v South Africa	Durban	26 Feb 1998	Test # 1403
Wasim Akram	16.4	7	42	4	25.00	Pakistan	v West Indies	Karachi	6 Dec 1997	Test # 1391
Waqar Younis	17.4	4	55	4	26.50	Pakistan	v South Africa	Gqeberha	6 Mar 1998	Test # 1406
Mushtaq Ahmed	23.0	5	71	5	27.60	Pakistan	v West Indies	Peshawar	17 Nov 1997	Test # 1384
Saqlain Mushtaq	19.0	9	26	4	28.50	Pakistan	v West Indies	Karachi	6 Dec 1997	Test # 1391
Saqlain Mushtaq	24.0	6	54	5	28.80	Pakistan	v West Indies	Karachi	6 Dec 1997	Test # 1391
Waqar Younis	20.0	8	47	4	30.00	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Harare	21 Mar 1998	Test # 1412
Saqlain Mushtaq	15.0	6	36	3	30.00	Pakistan	v South Africa	Faisalabad	24 Oct 1997	Test # 1382
Azhar Mahmood	15.0	1	49	3	30.00	Pakistan	v South Africa	Gqeberha	6 Mar 1998	Test # 1406
Waqar Younis	10.0	1	36	2	30.00	Pakistan	v South Africa	Faisalabad	24 Oct 1997	Test # 1382
Shahid Nazir	10.0	1	32	2	30.00	Pakistan	v West Indies	Peshawar	17 Nov 1997	Test # 1384
Azhar Mahmood	20.5	7	53	4	31.25	Pakistan	v West Indies	Rawalpindi	29 Nov 1997	Test # 1389
Azhar Mahmood	16.0	7	26	3	32.00	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Harare	21 Mar 1998	Test # 1412
Mushtaq Ahmed	22.0	6	57	4	33.00	Pakistan	v South Africa	Faisalabad	24 Oct 1997	Test # 1382
Waqar Younis	11.0	5	18	2	33.00	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	14 Mar 1998	Test # 1408
Waqar Younis	28.2	4	106	5	34.00	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	14 Mar 1998	Test # 1408
Wasim Akram	17.1	2	76	3	34.33	Pakistan	v West Indies	Karachi	6 Dec 1997	Test # 1391
Waqar Younis	17.2	1	60	3	34.66	Pakistan	v South Africa	Durban	26 Feb 1998	Test # 1403
Wasim Akram	23.2	5	65	4	35.00	Pakistan	v West Indies	Peshawar	17 Nov 1997	Test # 1384
Waqar Younis	12.0	0	44	2	36.00	Pakistan	v West Indies	Rawalpindi	29 Nov 1997	Test # 1389
Mushtaq Ahmed	37.0	13	78	6	37.00	Pakistan	v South Africa	Durban	26 Feb 1998	Test # 1403
Saqlain Mushtaq	12.2	0	47	2	37.00	Pakistan	v South Africa	Johannesburg	14 Feb 1998	Test # 1400
Azhar Mahmood	14.0	3	52	2	42.00	Pakistan	v South Africa	Sheikhupura	17 Oct 1997	Test # 1381
Waqar Younis	14.0	2	43	2	42.00	Pakistan	v South Africa	Faisalabad	24 Oct 1997	Test # 1382
Azhar Mahmood	14.0	2	35	2	42.00	Pakistan	v West Indies	Peshawar	17 Nov 1997	Test # 1384
Mushtaq Ahmed	22.0	3	81	3	44.00	Pakistan	v South Africa	Faisalabad	24 Oct 1997	Test # 1382
Shoaib Akhtar	15.0	2	47	2	45.00	Pakistan	v West Indies	Rawalpindi	29 Nov 1997	Test # 1389
Waqar Younis	23.0	4	80	3	46.00	Pakistan	v South Africa	Johannesburg	14 Feb 1998	Test # 1400
Wasim Akram	26.0	8	70	3	52.00	Pakistan	v South Africa	Gqeberha	6 Mar 1998	Test # 1406
Waqar Younis	27.0	3	99	3	54.00	Pakistan	v West Indies	Rawalpindi	29 Nov 1997	Test # 1389
Mushtaq Ahmed	27.0	5	66	3	54.00	Pakistan	v South Africa	Johannesburg	14 Feb 1998	Test # 1400
Ali Hussain Rizvi	18.3	1	72	2	55.50	Pakistan	v South Africa	Sheikhupura	17 Oct 1997	Test # 1381
Mushtaq Ahmed	38.0	12	122	4	57.00	Pakistan	v South Africa	Sheikhupura	17 Oct 1997	Test # 1381
Mushtaq Ahmed	20.0	2	74	2	60.00	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Harare	21 Mar 1998	Test # 1412
Mushtaq Ahmed	32.0	9	71	3	64.00	Pakistan	v South Africa	Durban	26 Feb 1998	Test # 1403
Wasim Akram	33.0	8	70	3	66.00	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Harare	21 Mar 1998	Test # 1412
Azhar Mahmood	22.0	6	69	2	66.00	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Harare	21 Mar 1998	Test # 1412
Shoaib Akhtar	23.2	5	67	2	70.00	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	14 Mar 1998	Test # 1408
Azhar Mahmood	36.0	18	56	3	72.00	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	14 Mar 1998	Test # 1408
Saqlain Mushtaq	62.0	13	129	5	74.40	Pakistan	v South Africa	Rawalpindi	6 Oct 1997	Test # 1380
Waqar Younis	25.0	3	60	2	75.00	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Harare	21 Mar 1998	Test # 1412
Azhar Mahmood	27.0	1	74	2	81.00	Pakistan	v South Africa	Rawalpindi	6 Oct 1997	Test # 1380
Shoaib Akhtar	27.0	6	83	2	81.00	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	14 Mar 1998	Test # 1408
Mushtaq Ahmed	37.0	6	84	2	111.00	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Harare	21 Mar 1998	Test # 1412
Mushtaq Ahmed	58.5	17	126	3	117.66	Pakistan	v South Africa	Rawalpindi	6 Oct 1997	Test # 1380

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