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
Shahid Afridi	2.5	-	14	4	4.25	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Christchurch	30 Dec 2010	T20I # 195
TM Dilshan	3.0	1	4	4	4.50	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Pallekele	10 Mar 2011	ODI # 3125
TG Southee	4.0	1	18	5	4.80	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Auckland	26 Dec 2010	T20I # 193
Mahmudullah	1.5	-	6	2	5.50	Bangladesh	v New Zealand	Mirpur	11 Oct 2010	ODI # 3054
JDP Oram	2.5	1	2	3	5.66	New Zealand	v Kenya	Chennai	20 Feb 2011	ODI # 3101
J Theron	4.0	-	27	4	6.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	27 Oct 2010	T20I # 191
NL McCullum	4.0	-	16	4	6.00	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Hamilton	28 Dec 2010	T20I # 194
SR Watson	4.0	-	15	4	6.00	Australia	v England	Adelaide	12 Jan 2011	T20I # 197
DJ Hussey	4.0	-	21	4	6.00	Australia	v England	Adelaide	26 Jan 2011	ODI # 3089
SK Raina	2.0	1	1	2	6.00	India	v New Zealand	Nagpur	20 Nov 2010	Test # 1978
TM Dilshan	2.0	-	4	2	6.00	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Colombo (RPS)	23 Nov 2010	Test # 1980
Yuvraj Singh	2.0	-	5	2	6.00	India	v New Zealand	Chennai	10 Dec 2010	ODI # 3077
HK Bennett	5.0	-	16	4	7.50	New Zealand	v Kenya	Chennai	20 Feb 2011	ODI # 3101
SL Malinga	7.4	-	38	6	7.66	Sri Lanka	v Kenya	Colombo (RPS)	1 Mar 2011	ODI # 3113
J Botha	4.0	-	31	3	8.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	26 Oct 2010	T20I # 190
LL Tsotsobe	4.0	-	16	3	8.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	26 Oct 2010	T20I # 190
S Randiv	4.0	-	25	3	8.00	Sri Lanka	v Australia	W.A.C.A	31 Oct 2010	T20I # 192
Shoaib Akhtar	4.0	-	38	3	8.00	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Auckland	26 Dec 2010	T20I # 193
KD Mills	4.0	-	37	3	8.00	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Auckland	26 Dec 2010	T20I # 193
Saeed Ajmal	4.0	-	35	3	8.00	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Hamilton	28 Dec 2010	T20I # 194
Abdul Razzaq	4.0	1	13	3	8.00	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Christchurch	30 Dec 2010	T20I # 195
MG Johnson	4.0	-	29	3	8.00	Australia	v England	Melbourne	14 Jan 2011	T20I # 198
KD Mills	2.4	1	2	2	8.00	New Zealand	v Canada	Wankhede	13 Mar 2011	ODI # 3129
KAJ Roach	8.3	-	27	6	8.50	West Indies	v Netherlands	Delhi	28 Feb 2011	ODI # 3112
SJ Benn	5.5	2	18	4	8.75	West Indies	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	4 Mar 2011	ODI # 3118
SR Watson	4.3	1	25	3	9.00	Australia	v England	Brisbane	30 Jan 2011	ODI # 3091
YK Pathan	3.0	-	11	2	9.00	India	v New Zealand	Chennai	10 Dec 2010	ODI # 3077
JEC Franklin	3.0	-	12	2	9.00	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Christchurch	30 Dec 2010	T20I # 195
YK Pathan	3.0	-	22	2	9.00	India	v South Africa	Durban	9 Jan 2011	T20I # 196
SPD Smith	3.0	-	12	2	9.00	Australia	v England	Melbourne	16 Jan 2011	ODI # 3081
NLTC Perera	8.0	-	46	5	9.60	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Melbourne	3 Nov 2010	ODI # 3065
Shahid Afridi	8.0	3	16	5	9.60	Pakistan	v Kenya	Hambantota	23 Feb 2011	ODI # 3105
CR Woakes	10.0	-	45	6	10.00	England	v Australia	Brisbane	30 Jan 2011	ODI # 3091
J Theron	8.2	-	44	5	10.00	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Potchefstroom	17 Oct 2010	ODI # 3059
SCJ Broad	6.4	-	15	4	10.00	England	v South Africa	Chennai	6 Mar 2011	ODI # 3120
JH Kallis	5.0	-	30	3	10.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Dubai (DICS)	8 Nov 2010	ODI # 3069
LL Tsotsobe	5.0	2	14	3	10.00	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	19 Mar 2011	ODI # 3138
CB Mpofu	7.0	-	62	4	10.50	Zimbabwe	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	10 Mar 2011	ODI # 3125
RJ Peterson	7.0	3	12	4	10.50	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	19 Mar 2011	ODI # 3138
S Sreesanth	5.2	-	30	3	10.66	India	v New Zealand	Guwahati	28 Nov 2010	ODI # 3070
M Morkel	5.2	-	33	3	10.66	South Africa	v Ireland	Eden Gardens	15 Mar 2011	ODI # 3133
EC Rainsford	9.0	1	36	5	10.80	Zimbabwe	v Ireland	Harare	30 Sep 2010	ODI # 3050
CJ McKay	9.0	1	33	5	10.80	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Brisbane	7 Nov 2010	ODI # 3068
RJ Harris	11.0	1	47	6	11.00	Australia	v England	W.A.C.A	16 Dec 2010	Test # 1984
Harbhajan Singh	7.2	2	10	4	11.00	India	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2010	Test # 1987
Abdur Razzak	9.2	2	30	5	11.20	Bangladesh	v Zimbabwe	Mirpur	3 Dec 2010	ODI # 3073
TG Southee	9.3	-	33	5	11.40	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Wellington	22 Jan 2011	ODI # 3085
P Utseya	3.5	-	41	2	11.50	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	8 Oct 2010	T20I # 188
DW Steyn	9.4	-	50	5	11.60	South Africa	v India	Nagpur	12 Mar 2011	ODI # 3128
TT Bresnan	10.0	1	48	5	12.00	England	v India	Bengaluru	27 Feb 2011	ODI # 3110
Shahid Afridi	10.0	-	23	5	12.00	Pakistan	v Canada	Colombo (RPS)	3 Mar 2011	ODI # 3116
Yuvraj Singh	10.0	-	31	5	12.00	India	v Ireland	Bengaluru	6 Mar 2011	ODI # 3121
R Rampaul	10.0	-	51	5	12.00	West Indies	v India	Chennai	20 Mar 2011	ODI # 3141
Wahab Riaz	10.0	-	46	5	12.00	Pakistan	v India	Mohali	30 Mar 2011	ODI # 3147
Shakib Al Hasan	8.0	-	41	4	12.00	Bangladesh	v New Zealand	Mirpur	5 Oct 2010	ODI # 3051
MM Patel	8.0	-	29	4	12.00	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	15 Jan 2011	ODI # 3080
M Morkel	8.0	-	52	4	12.00	South Africa	v India	Centurion	23 Jan 2011	ODI # 3087
Shafiul Islam	8.0	1	21	4	12.00	Bangladesh	v Ireland	Mirpur	25 Feb 2011	ODI # 3108
AD Russell	8.0	-	49	4	12.00	West Indies	v England	Chennai	17 Mar 2011	ODI # 3135
M Muralidaran	8.0	-	25	4	12.00	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Wankhede	18 Mar 2011	ODI # 3137
B Lee	8.0	1	28	4	12.00	Australia	v Pakistan	Colombo (RPS)	19 Mar 2011	ODI # 3139
NN Odhiambo	6.0	-	16	3	12.00	Kenya	v Afghanistan	Nairobi (Gym)	7 Oct 2010	ODI # 3052
J Theron	6.0	-	18	3	12.00	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Benoni	22 Oct 2010	ODI # 3061
TG Southee	6.0	-	13	3	12.00	New Zealand	v Kenya	Chennai	20 Feb 2011	ODI # 3101
KMDN Kulasekara	6.0	2	16	3	12.00	Sri Lanka	v Canada	Hambantota	20 Feb 2011	ODI # 3102
KAJ Roach	6.0	-	19	3	12.00	West Indies	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	4 Mar 2011	ODI # 3118
Z Khan	6.0	-	26	3	12.00	India	v West Indies	Chennai	20 Mar 2011	ODI # 3141
JD Ryder	4.0	-	16	2	12.00	New Zealand	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	5 Oct 2010	ODI # 3051
WD Parnell	4.0	-	29	2	12.00	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Bloemfontein	8 Oct 2010	T20I # 188
RJ Peterson	4.0	-	36	2	12.00	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Kimberley	10 Oct 2010	T20I # 189
P Utseya	4.0	-	28	2	12.00	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Kimberley	10 Oct 2010	T20I # 189
J Theron	4.0	-	27	2	12.00	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Kimberley	10 Oct 2010	T20I # 189
SW Masakadza	4.0	-	39	2	12.00	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Kimberley	10 Oct 2010	T20I # 189
GD Elliott	4.0	2	8	2	12.00	New Zealand	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	17 Oct 2010	ODI # 3058
Shoaib Akhtar	4.0	1	29	2	12.00	Pakistan	v South Africa	Abu Dhabi	26 Oct 2010	T20I # 190
LL Tsotsobe	4.0	-	20	2	12.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	27 Oct 2010	T20I # 191
NLTC Perera	4.0	-	22	2	12.00	Sri Lanka	v Australia	W.A.C.A	31 Oct 2010	T20I # 192
TG Southee	4.0	-	26	2	12.00	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Hamilton	28 Dec 2010	T20I # 194
A Nehra	4.0	-	22	2	12.00	India	v South Africa	Durban	9 Jan 2011	T20I # 196
J Theron	4.0	-	39	2	12.00	South Africa	v India	Durban	9 Jan 2011	T20I # 196
MH Yardy	4.0	-	28	2	12.00	England	v Australia	Adelaide	12 Jan 2011	T20I # 197
GP Swann	4.0	-	19	2	12.00	England	v Australia	Melbourne	14 Jan 2011	T20I # 198
MH Yardy	4.0	-	19	2	12.00	England	v Australia	Melbourne	14 Jan 2011	T20I # 198
SR Watson	4.0	-	17	2	12.00	Australia	v England	Melbourne	14 Jan 2011	T20I # 198
Abdul Razzaq	4.0	-	8	2	12.00	Pakistan	v Australia	Colombo (RPS)	19 Mar 2011	ODI # 3139
Yuvraj Singh	4.0	-	18	2	12.00	India	v West Indies	Chennai	20 Mar 2011	ODI # 3141
HK Bennett	8.1	-	46	4	12.25	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Auckland	5 Feb 2011	ODI # 3097
Hamid Hassan	8.2	4	26	4	12.50	Afghanistan	v Kenya	Nairobi (Gym)	7 Oct 2010	ODI # 3052
Umar Gul	4.1	-	12	2	12.50	Pakistan	v Kenya	Hambantota	23 Feb 2011	ODI # 3105
I Sharma	6.2	2	15	3	12.66	India	v New Zealand	Nagpur	20 Nov 2010	Test # 1978
LL Tsotsobe	8.4	-	31	4	13.00	South Africa	v India	Durban	12 Jan 2011	ODI # 3079
Imran Tahir	8.4	1	38	4	13.00	South Africa	v England	Chennai	6 Mar 2011	ODI # 3120
B Lee	8.4	-	46	4	13.00	Australia	v Canada	Bengaluru	16 Mar 2011	ODI # 3134
KJ O'Brien	6.4	1	27	3	13.33	Ireland	v Zimbabwe	Harare	30 Sep 2010	ODI # 3050
Z Khan	6.4	-	20	3	13.33	India	v Netherlands	Delhi	9 Mar 2011	ODI # 3124
EC Rainsford	9.0	4	23	4	13.50	Zimbabwe	v Ireland	Harare	26 Sep 2010	ODI # 3048
MA Starc	9.0	-	27	4	13.50	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Brisbane	7 Nov 2010	ODI # 3068
S Sreesanth	9.0	1	47	4	13.50	India	v New Zealand	Jaipur	1 Dec 2010	ODI # 3072
Shakib Al Hasan	9.0	-	39	4	13.50	Bangladesh	v Zimbabwe	Mirpur	3 Dec 2010	ODI # 3073
DE Bollinger	9.0	-	28	4	13.50	Australia	v England	Hobart	21 Jan 2011	ODI # 3083

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Minimum of 2 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:

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]