Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings

Players

Best strike rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
S Randiv	9.3	1	13	4	14.25	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Galle	22 Jun 2012	Test # 2046
R Ashwin	16.3	5	31	6	16.50	India	v New Zealand	Hyderabad	23 Aug 2012	Test # 2054
VD Philander	14.5	4	30	5	17.80	South Africa	v England	Lord's	16 Aug 2012	Test # 2053
SCJ Broad	16.4	2	69	5	20.00	England	v South Africa	Leeds	2 Aug 2012	Test # 2051
TG Southee	24.0	6	64	7	20.57	New Zealand	v India	Bengaluru	31 Aug 2012	Test # 2055
SCJ Broad	24.5	6	72	7	21.28	England	v West Indies	Lord's	17 May 2012	Test # 2043
DW Steyn	21.0	6	56	5	25.20	South Africa	v England	The Oval	19 Jul 2012	Test # 2049
TT Bresnan	17.0	5	37	4	25.50	England	v West Indies	Nottingham	25 May 2012	Test # 2044
R Ashwin	22.0	1	69	5	26.40	India	v New Zealand	Bengaluru	31 Aug 2012	Test # 2055
KAJ Roach	17.5	2	70	4	26.75	West Indies	v New Zealand	Kingston	2 Aug 2012	Test # 2052
R Ashwin	26.5	9	54	6	26.83	India	v New Zealand	Hyderabad	23 Aug 2012	Test # 2054
NLTC Perera	18.0	5	63	4	27.00	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Pallekele	8 Jul 2012	Test # 2048
ST Finn	18.0	2	75	4	27.00	England	v South Africa	Lord's	16 Aug 2012	Test # 2053
KAJ Roach	23.2	4	60	5	28.00	West Indies	v New Zealand	North Sound	25 Jul 2012	Test # 2050
JM Anderson	20.1	6	43	4	30.25	England	v West Indies	Nottingham	25 May 2012	Test # 2044
N Deonarine	22.0	7	37	4	33.00	West Indies	v New Zealand	Kingston	2 Aug 2012	Test # 2052
Junaid Khan	28.0	6	73	5	33.60	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	30 Jun 2012	Test # 2047
PP Ojha	28.1	10	99	5	33.80	India	v New Zealand	Bengaluru	31 Aug 2012	Test # 2055
Junaid Khan	28.2	3	70	5	34.00	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	8 Jul 2012	Test # 2048
M Morkel	24.5	2	72	4	37.25	South Africa	v England	The Oval	19 Jul 2012	Test # 2049
Abdur Rehman	26.4	5	78	4	40.00	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	30 Jun 2012	Test # 2047
TT Bresnan	27.0	4	104	4	40.50	England	v West Indies	Nottingham	25 May 2012	Test # 2044
ST Finn	27.0	5	74	4	40.50	England	v South Africa	Lord's	16 Aug 2012	Test # 2053
M Morkel	28.3	6	80	4	42.75	South Africa	v England	Lord's	16 Aug 2012	Test # 2053
DW Steyn	29.0	4	94	4	43.50	South Africa	v England	Lord's	16 Aug 2012	Test # 2053
G Onions	29.3	7	88	4	44.25	England	v West Indies	Birmingham	7 Jun 2012	Test # 2045
SCJ Broad	34.0	6	93	4	51.00	England	v West Indies	Lord's	17 May 2012	Test # 2043
SP Narine	43.0	9	132	5	51.60	West Indies	v New Zealand	North Sound	25 Jul 2012	Test # 2050
Saeed Ajmal	46.0	9	146	5	55.20	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Galle	22 Jun 2012	Test # 2046
HMRKB Herath	39.4	4	99	4	59.50	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Pallekele	8 Jul 2012	Test # 2048
JS Patel	41.0	9	100	4	61.50	New Zealand	v India	Hyderabad	23 Aug 2012	Test # 2054

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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]