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
M Muralidaran	10.0	1	39	6	10.00	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2000	Test # 1526
M Dillon	15.1	5	32	4	22.75	West Indies	v South Africa	Kingston	19 Apr 2001	Test # 1544
DNT Zoysa	22.0	8	76	4	33.00	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Centurion	20 Jan 2001	Test # 1529
CA Walsh	36.4	13	61	6	36.66	West Indies	v South Africa	Port of Spain	17 Mar 2001	Test # 1538
D Ramnarine	31.5	10	78	5	38.20	West Indies	v South Africa	Bridgetown	29 Mar 2001	Test # 1541
CRD Fernando	34.0	4	98	5	40.80	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2000	Test # 1526
CS Martin	29.0	8	104	4	43.50	New Zealand	v South Africa	Gqeberha	30 Nov 2000	Test # 1519
M Dillon	34.0	1	147	4	51.00	West Indies	v South Africa	Bridgetown	29 Mar 2001	Test # 1541
CA Walsh	38.0	13	56	4	57.00	West Indies	v South Africa	St John's	6 Apr 2001	Test # 1542
NC McGarrell	43.0	19	72	4	64.50	West Indies	v South Africa	St John's	6 Apr 2001	Test # 1542
M Muralidaran	58.3	16	122	5	70.20	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2000	Test # 1526

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Minimum of 4 wickets
Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures
Performances in matches that overlap years are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

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]