Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings

Players

Best strike rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
BAW Mendis	6.3	1	22	5	7.80	Sri Lanka	v U.A.E.	Lahore	26 Jun 2008	ODI # 2718
BAW Mendis	8.0	1	13	6	8.00	Sri Lanka	v India	Karachi	6 Jul 2008	ODI # 2735
Sohail Tanvir	10.0	1	48	5	12.00	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Karachi	29 Jun 2008	ODI # 2723
M Muralidaran	10.0	1	31	5	12.00	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Karachi	30 Jun 2008	ODI # 2726
Nadeem Ahmed	9.0	1	51	4	13.50	Hong Kong	v Pakistan	Karachi	24 Jun 2008	ODI # 2712
PP Chawla	10.0	2	23	4	15.00	India	v Hong Kong	Karachi	25 Jun 2008	ODI # 2716
BAW Mendis	10.0	0	47	4	15.00	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Karachi	29 Jun 2008	ODI # 2723

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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 Sri Lanka at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 3rd ODI, Jan 27, 2026 [ODI # 4942]

Sri Lanka vs England at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 2nd ODI, Jan 24, 2026 [ODI # 4941]

Sri Lanka vs England at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 1st ODI, Jan 22, 2026 [ODI # 4940]