Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings IN India

Players IN India

Best strike rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
DW Steyn	8.0	2	23	5	9.60	South Africa	v India	Ahmedabad	3 Apr 2008	Test # 1871
A Kumble	14.0	2	60	5	16.80	India	v Pakistan	Bengaluru	8 Dec 2007	Test # 1852
Shoaib Akhtar	18.1	4	58	4	27.25	Pakistan	v India	Delhi	22 Nov 2007	Test # 1849
A Kumble	21.2	6	38	4	32.00	India	v Pakistan	Delhi	22 Nov 2007	Test # 1849
Danish Kaneria	21.4	3	59	4	32.50	Pakistan	v India	Delhi	22 Nov 2007	Test # 1849
Harbhajan Singh	23.0	7	44	4	34.50	India	v South Africa	Kanpur	11 Apr 2008	Test # 1873
I Sharma	33.1	10	118	5	39.80	India	v Pakistan	Bengaluru	8 Dec 2007	Test # 1852
Yasir Arafat	39.0	5	161	5	46.80	Pakistan	v India	Bengaluru	8 Dec 2007	Test # 1852
DW Steyn	32.0	3	103	4	48.00	South Africa	v India	Chennai	26 Mar 2008	Test # 1870
Harbhajan Singh	44.5	4	164	5	53.80	India	v South Africa	Chennai	26 Mar 2008	Test # 1870
Harbhajan Singh	45.5	9	122	5	55.00	India	v Pakistan	Eden Gardens	30 Nov 2007	Test # 1850
Harbhajan Singh	40.0	5	135	4	60.00	India	v South Africa	Ahmedabad	3 Apr 2008	Test # 1871

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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 - Live]
>> 518/7 (124.0 ov, SPD Smith 129*, BJ Webster 42*, WG Jacks 0/31) - Stumps

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]