Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings

Players

Best strike rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
M Muralidaran	0.4	-	1	2	2.00	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (SSC)	8 Dec 2001	ODI # 1776
NJ Astle	2.2	-	4	3	4.66	New Zealand	v England	Wellington	16 Feb 2002	ODI # 1809
Mashrafe Mortaza	1.4	1	10	2	5.00	Bangladesh	v Zimbabwe	Chattogram	15 Nov 2001	Test # 1568
WPUJC Vaas	8.0	3	19	8	6.00	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (SSC)	8 Dec 2001	ODI # 1776
RP Arnold	2.0	-	12	2	6.00	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (RPS)	12 Dec 2001	ODI # 1779
CH Gayle	4.2	-	19	4	6.50	West Indies	v Pakistan	Sharjah	17 Feb 2002	ODI # 1810
AJ Bichel	6.3	-	19	5	7.80	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	22 Jan 2002	ODI # 1791
N Boje	6.3	-	21	5	7.80	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	9 Apr 2002	ODI # 1827
Shoaib Akhtar	4.0	-	11	3	8.00	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Sharjah	17 Apr 2002	ODI # 1832
NJ Astle	3.0	-	16	2	9.00	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Sharjah	9 Apr 2002	ODI # 1826
Abdul Razzaq	9.5	1	35	6	9.83	Pakistan	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	25 Jan 2002	ODI # 1794
JH Kallis	5.1	-	23	3	10.33	South Africa	v New Zealand	Sydney	8 Feb 2002	ODI # 1805
A Flintoff	7.0	1	17	4	10.50	England	v New Zealand	Auckland	23 Feb 2002	ODI # 1812
A Flintoff	3.3	-	12	2	10.50	England	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	10 Oct 2001	ODI # 1756
TCB Fernando	9.0	-	67	5	10.80	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Sharjah	26 Oct 2001	ODI # 1765
CD Collymore	9.2	-	51	5	11.20	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	11 Dec 2001	ODI # 1778
SE Bond	9.2	2	25	5	11.20	New Zealand	v Australia	Adelaide	26 Jan 2002	ODI # 1796
Mohammad Sami	7.4	-	44	4	11.50	Pakistan	v West Indies	Sharjah	15 Feb 2002	ODI # 1808
Abdul Razzaq	7.5	1	25	4	11.75	Pakistan	v West Indies	Sharjah	31 Jan 2002	Test # 1587
SM Pollock	9.5	1	37	5	11.80	South Africa	v India	Centurion	10 Oct 2001	ODI # 1757
MJ Hoggard	10.0	-	49	5	12.00	England	v Zimbabwe	Harare	7 Oct 2001	ODI # 1754
AF Giles	10.0	-	57	5	12.00	England	v India	Delhi	31 Jan 2002	ODI # 1800
Harbhajan Singh	10.0	1	43	5	12.00	India	v England	Wankhede	3 Feb 2002	ODI # 1803
M Ntini	10.0	-	31	5	12.00	South Africa	v New Zealand	Melbourne	6 Feb 2002	ODI # 1804
M Muralidaran	10.0	3	9	5	12.00	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Sharjah	9 Apr 2002	ODI # 1826
PD Collingwood	8.0	-	38	4	12.00	England	v New Zealand	Napier	20 Feb 2002	ODI # 1811
D Mongia	6.0	-	31	3	12.00	India	v Zimbabwe	Mohali	10 Mar 2002	ODI # 1815
SM Pollock	6.0	-	28	3	12.00	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	9 Apr 2002	ODI # 1827
DJ Terbrugge	4.0	1	21	2	12.00	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	15 Mar 2002	Test # 1595
JM Kemp	6.2	-	20	3	12.66	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Oct 2001	ODI # 1766
HK Olonga	6.2	-	18	3	12.66	Zimbabwe	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	8 Nov 2001	Test # 1566
DT Hondo	8.3	-	37	4	12.75	Zimbabwe	v India	Kochi	13 Mar 2002	ODI # 1816
Waqar Younis	8.5	-	36	4	13.25	Pakistan	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	16 Jan 2002	Test # 1586
AB Agarkar	9.0	-	34	4	13.50	India	v England	Chennai	25 Jan 2002	ODI # 1795
D Gough	9.0	1	44	4	13.50	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	13 Feb 2002	ODI # 1806
B Lee	9.0	1	45	4	13.50	Australia	v South Africa	Potchefstroom	27 Mar 2002	ODI # 1821
Waqar Younis	6.5	-	33	3	13.66	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Sharjah	17 Apr 2002	ODI # 1832
CW Henderson	9.1	1	17	4	13.75	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Harare	29 Sep 2001	ODI # 1749
Harbhajan Singh	9.1	-	33	4	13.75	India	v Zimbabwe	Guwahati	19 Mar 2002	ODI # 1818
B Lee	9.1	-	63	4	13.75	Australia	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	30 Mar 2002	ODI # 1822
JN Gillespie	9.2	1	43	4	14.00	Australia	v South Africa	Centurion	24 Mar 2002	ODI # 1820
MR Ramprakash	7.0	-	28	3	14.00	England	v Zimbabwe	Harare	3 Oct 2001	ODI # 1751
CRD Fernando	7.0	-	43	3	14.00	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Sharjah	27 Oct 2001	ODI # 1767
Shoaib Malik	7.0	-	42	3	14.00	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Sharjah	28 Oct 2001	ODI # 1768
SM Ervine	7.0	-	29	3	14.00	Zimbabwe	v Pakistan	Sharjah	31 Oct 2001	ODI # 1770
Shahid Afridi	7.0	3	11	3	14.00	Pakistan	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	24 Jan 2002	ODI # 1793
AR Adams	7.0	-	13	3	14.00	New Zealand	v England	Wellington	16 Feb 2002	ODI # 1809
CK Langeveldt	9.3	-	21	4	14.25	South Africa	v Kenya	Cape Town	22 Oct 2001	ODI # 1763
SE Bond	9.3	-	37	4	14.25	New Zealand	v South Africa	Brisbane	19 Jan 2002	ODI # 1787
SE Bond	9.3	2	38	4	14.25	New Zealand	v Australia	Melbourne	29 Jan 2002	ODI # 1799
GD McGrath	9.4	-	30	4	14.50	Australia	v South Africa	Brisbane	20 Jan 2002	ODI # 1789
GD McGrath	12.3	4	21	5	15.00	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Feb 2002	Test # 1590
DA Marillier	10.0	-	38	4	15.00	Zimbabwe	v England	Bulawayo	10 Oct 2001	ODI # 1756
AB Agarkar	10.0	2	27	4	15.00	India	v Kenya	Bloemfontein	12 Oct 2001	ODI # 1758
HH Streak	10.0	-	59	4	15.00	Zimbabwe	v Sri Lanka	Sharjah	30 Oct 2001	ODI # 1769
M Muralidaran	10.0	-	32	4	15.00	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (RPS)	12 Dec 2001	ODI # 1779
N Boje	10.0	-	31	4	15.00	South Africa	v New Zealand	Adelaide	27 Jan 2002	ODI # 1797
Waqar Younis	10.0	2	44	4	15.00	Pakistan	v West Indies	Sharjah	7 Feb 2002	Test # 1588
Z Khan	10.0	2	47	4	15.00	India	v Zimbabwe	Faridabad	7 Mar 2002	ODI # 1814
AB Agarkar	10.0	2	32	4	15.00	India	v Zimbabwe	Hyderabad (Deccan)	16 Mar 2002	ODI # 1817
SM Pollock	10.0	1	32	4	15.00	South Africa	v Australia	Centurion	24 Mar 2002	ODI # 1820
M Ntini	10.0	1	33	4	15.00	South Africa	v Australia	Potchefstroom	27 Mar 2002	ODI # 1821
SB Styris	10.0	-	30	4	15.00	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Sharjah	11 Apr 2002	ODI # 1828
GW Flower	5.0	-	21	2	15.00	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	29 Sep 2001	ODI # 1749
SR Tendulkar	5.0	1	27	2	15.00	India	v South Africa	Durban	26 Oct 2001	ODI # 1766
DS Lehmann	5.0	-	28	2	15.00	Australia	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	3 Feb 2002	ODI # 1802
A Nel	7.4	-	45	3	15.33	South Africa	v India	East London	19 Oct 2001	ODI # 1762
GB Brent	7.4	-	32	3	15.33	Zimbabwe	v Sri Lanka	Sharjah	30 Oct 2001	ODI # 1769
SC Ganguly	5.1	-	17	2	15.50	India	v England	Kanpur	28 Jan 2002	ODI # 1798
CH Gayle	7.5	-	27	3	15.66	West Indies	v Pakistan	Sharjah	31 Jan 2002	Test # 1587
CL Cairns	18.2	2	53	7	15.71	New Zealand	v Bangladesh	Hamilton	18 Dec 2001	Test # 1577
ST Jayasuriya	8.0	-	30	3	16.00	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Sharjah	27 Oct 2001	ODI # 1767
Shoaib Akhtar	8.0	-	33	3	16.00	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Sharjah	4 Nov 2001	ODI # 1772
AA Donald	8.0	-	29	3	16.00	South Africa	v New Zealand	Sydney	8 Feb 2002	ODI # 1805
DL Vettori	8.0	1	17	3	16.00	New Zealand	v England	Christchurch	13 Feb 2002	ODI # 1806
Z Khan	8.0	-	29	3	16.00	India	v Zimbabwe	Guwahati	19 Mar 2002	ODI # 1818
IJ Harvey	8.0	-	38	3	16.00	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Mar 2002	ODI # 1819
Waqar Younis	16.2	2	55	6	16.33	Pakistan	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	9 Jan 2002	Test # 1584
Shoaib Akhtar	11.0	1	48	4	16.50	Pakistan	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	16 Jan 2002	Test # 1586
Waqar Younis	8.2	1	31	3	16.66	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Sharjah	4 Nov 2001	ODI # 1772
CZ Harris	8.2	-	37	3	16.66	New Zealand	v Australia	Sydney	17 Jan 2002	ODI # 1786
Danish Kaneria	19.4	4	77	7	16.85	Pakistan	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	9 Jan 2002	Test # 1584
JN Snape	8.3	-	43	3	17.00	England	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	13 Oct 2001	ODI # 1759
Harbhajan Singh	8.3	-	40	3	17.00	India	v Zimbabwe	Mohali	10 Mar 2002	ODI # 1815
RP Arnold	5.5	-	33	2	17.50	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kandy	15 Dec 2001	ODI # 1780
TCB Fernando	12.0	2	27	4	18.00	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Kandy	4 Jan 2002	Test # 1583
SK Warne	12.0	3	44	4	18.00	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Feb 2002	Test # 1590
CEW Silverwood	9.0	-	43	3	18.00	England	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	13 Oct 2001	ODI # 1759
Wasim Akram	9.0	3	19	3	18.00	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Sharjah	31 Oct 2001	ODI # 1770
TJ Friend	9.0	-	25	3	18.00	Zimbabwe	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	23 Nov 2001	ODI # 1773
SM Pollock	9.0	1	25	3	18.00	South Africa	v Australia	Melbourne	13 Jan 2002	ODI # 1784
AB Agarkar	9.0	-	50	3	18.00	India	v England	Eden Gardens	19 Jan 2002	ODI # 1788
DR Tuffey	9.0	1	42	3	18.00	New Zealand	v England	Dunedin	26 Feb 2002	ODI # 1813
GB Brent	6.0	-	31	2	18.00	Zimbabwe	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	25 Nov 2001	ODI # 1774
CL Cairns	6.0	1	27	2	18.00	New Zealand	v Bangladesh	Wellington	26 Dec 2001	Test # 1579
RO Hinds	6.0	-	32	2	18.00	West Indies	v Pakistan	Sharjah	15 Feb 2002	ODI # 1808
M Dillon	6.0	-	26	2	18.00	West Indies	v Pakistan	Sharjah	17 Feb 2002	ODI # 1810
GW Flower	6.0	3	22	2	18.00	Zimbabwe	v India	Delhi	28 Feb 2002	Test # 1591
Wasim Akram	6.0	1	33	2	18.00	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Sharjah	17 Apr 2002	ODI # 1832
MJ Hoggard	21.2	7	63	7	18.28	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	13 Mar 2002	Test # 1594

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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
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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

West Indies vs India at Ahmedabad, West Indies in India 1st Test, Oct 2-4, 2025 [Test # 2600]

Namibia vs Zimbabwe at Harare, ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Region Final Final, Oct 4, 2025 [T20I # 3503]

Uganda vs Nigeria at Harare, ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Region Final 5th place play-off, Oct 4, 2025 [T20I # 3502]