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
Umar Gul	2.2	-	6	5	2.80	Pakistan	v South Africa	Centurion	3 Mar 2013	T20I # 306
KA Pollard	1.0	-	6	2	3.00	West Indies	v Australia	Colombo (RPS)	5 Oct 2012	T20I # 288
BAW Mendis	4.0	2	8	6	4.00	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Hambantota	18 Sep 2012	T20I # 263
SL Malinga	4.0	-	31	5	4.80	Sri Lanka	v England	Pallekele	1 Oct 2012	T20I # 284
JEC Franklin	3.3	-	15	4	5.25	New Zealand	v England	Hamilton	12 Feb 2013	T20I # 302
JH Kallis	4.0	1	15	4	6.00	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Hambantota	20 Sep 2012	T20I # 266
Saeed Ajmal	4.0	-	30	4	6.00	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Pallekele	23 Sep 2012	T20I # 271
Harbhajan Singh	4.0	2	12	4	6.00	India	v England	Colombo (RPS)	23 Sep 2012	T20I # 272
BAW Mendis	4.0	-	12	4	6.00	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Colombo (RPS)	7 Oct 2012	T20I # 289
Umar Gul	4.0	-	37	4	6.00	Pakistan	v India	Ahmedabad	28 Dec 2012	T20I # 298
SCJ Broad	4.0	-	24	4	6.00	England	v New Zealand	Auckland	9 Feb 2013	T20I # 301
Hamid Hassan	4.0	1	22	4	6.00	Afghanistan	v Scotland	Sharjah	4 Mar 2013	T20I # 309
Yasir Arafat	3.0	-	25	3	6.00	Pakistan	v Bangladesh	Pallekele	25 Sep 2012	T20I # 274
DAJ Bracewell	3.0	-	33	3	6.00	New Zealand	v South Africa	East London	23 Dec 2012	T20I # 295
Umar Gul	3.0	-	21	3	6.00	Pakistan	v India	Bengaluru	25 Dec 2012	T20I # 296
MG Johnson	3.0	-	11	3	6.00	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Brisbane	18 Jan 2013	ODI # 3321
Mohammad Hafeez	3.0	-	25	3	6.00	Pakistan	v South Africa	Centurion	3 Mar 2013	T20I # 306
DW Steyn	2.0	-	10	2	6.00	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Hambantota	22 Sep 2012	T20I # 269
DJG Sammy	2.0	-	6	2	6.00	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	7 Oct 2012	T20I # 289
A Dananjaya	2.0	-	9	2	6.00	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Pallekele	30 Oct 2012	T20I # 290
Mominul Haque	2.0	-	14	2	6.00	Bangladesh	v West Indies	Mirpur	8 Dec 2012	ODI # 3313
DJ Bravo	2.0	-	16	2	6.00	West Indies	v Zimbabwe	North Sound	2 Mar 2013	T20I # 305
NLTC Perera	2.0	-	25	2	6.00	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Pallekele	31 Mar 2013	T20I # 312
DR Smith	2.1	-	7	2	6.50	West Indies	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	7 Dec 2012	ODI # 3312
RK Kleinveldt	3.2	1	18	3	6.66	South Africa	v New Zealand	Durban	21 Dec 2012	T20I # 293
L Balaji	3.3	-	19	3	7.00	India	v Afghanistan	Colombo (RPS)	19 Sep 2012	T20I # 265
JW Dernbach	2.2	-	16	2	7.00	England	v Afghanistan	Colombo (RPS)	21 Sep 2012	T20I # 268
VD Philander	6.0	3	7	5	7.20	South Africa	v New Zealand	Cape Town	2 Jan 2013	Test # 2069
L Balaji	3.4	-	22	3	7.33	India	v Pakistan	Colombo (RPS)	30 Sep 2012	T20I # 282
R Rampaul	3.4	-	16	3	7.33	West Indies	v Australia	Colombo (RPS)	5 Oct 2012	T20I # 288
SP Narine	3.4	-	9	3	7.33	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	7 Oct 2012	T20I # 289
L Balaji	3.5	-	37	3	7.66	India	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	2 Oct 2012	T20I # 286
E Otieno	3.5	-	18	3	7.66	Kenya	v Canada	ICCA Dubai	16 Mar 2013	T20I # 311
RK Kleinveldt	5.2	2	22	4	8.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Bloemfontein	10 Mar 2013	ODI # 3343
BMAJ Mendis	4.0	-	24	3	8.00	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Hambantota	18 Sep 2012	T20I # 263
SR Watson	4.0	-	26	3	8.00	Australia	v Ireland	Colombo (RPS)	19 Sep 2012	T20I # 264
Yuvraj Singh	4.0	-	24	3	8.00	India	v Afghanistan	Colombo (RPS)	19 Sep 2012	T20I # 265
KD Mills	4.0	-	33	3	8.00	New Zealand	v Bangladesh	Pallekele	21 Sep 2012	T20I # 267
TG Southee	4.0	1	16	3	8.00	New Zealand	v Bangladesh	Pallekele	21 Sep 2012	T20I # 267
MA Starc	4.0	-	35	3	8.00	Australia	v West Indies	Colombo (RPS)	22 Sep 2012	T20I # 270
DW Steyn	4.0	-	22	3	8.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Colombo (RPS)	28 Sep 2012	T20I # 277
SR Watson	4.0	-	34	3	8.00	Australia	v India	Colombo (RPS)	28 Sep 2012	T20I # 278
ST Finn	4.0	-	16	3	8.00	England	v New Zealand	Pallekele	29 Sep 2012	T20I # 279
XJ Doherty	4.0	-	20	3	8.00	Australia	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	30 Sep 2012	T20I # 281
SP Narine	4.0	-	20	3	8.00	West Indies	v New Zealand	Pallekele	1 Oct 2012	T20I # 283
TG Southee	4.0	-	21	3	8.00	New Zealand	v West Indies	Pallekele	1 Oct 2012	T20I # 283
DAJ Bracewell	4.0	-	31	3	8.00	New Zealand	v West Indies	Pallekele	1 Oct 2012	T20I # 283
SCJ Broad	4.0	-	32	3	8.00	England	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	1 Oct 2012	T20I # 284
Saeed Ajmal	4.0	-	17	3	8.00	Pakistan	v Australia	Colombo (RPS)	2 Oct 2012	T20I # 285
MA Starc	4.0	-	20	3	8.00	Australia	v Pakistan	Colombo (RPS)	2 Oct 2012	T20I # 285
Z Khan	4.0	-	22	3	8.00	India	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	2 Oct 2012	T20I # 286
HMRKB Herath	4.0	-	25	3	8.00	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (RPS)	4 Oct 2012	T20I # 287
BMAJ Mendis	4.0	-	15	3	8.00	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Hambantota	10 Nov 2012	ODI # 3307
Yuvraj Singh	4.0	-	19	3	8.00	India	v England	Pune	20 Dec 2012	T20I # 292
Yuvraj Singh	4.0	-	17	3	8.00	India	v England	Wankhede	22 Dec 2012	T20I # 294
B Kumar	4.0	-	9	3	8.00	India	v Pakistan	Bengaluru	25 Dec 2012	T20I # 296
R McLaren	4.0	-	25	3	8.00	South Africa	v New Zealand	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2012	T20I # 297
AM Phangiso	4.0	-	25	3	8.00	South Africa	v New Zealand	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2012	T20I # 297
AB Dinda	4.0	-	36	3	8.00	India	v Pakistan	Ahmedabad	28 Dec 2012	T20I # 298
ST Finn	4.0	-	39	3	8.00	England	v New Zealand	Auckland	9 Feb 2013	T20I # 301
JW Dernbach	4.0	-	38	3	8.00	England	v New Zealand	Hamilton	12 Feb 2013	T20I # 302
KA Pollard	4.0	-	30	3	8.00	West Indies	v Australia	Brisbane	13 Feb 2013	T20I # 303
JP Faulkner	4.0	-	28	3	8.00	Australia	v West Indies	Brisbane	13 Feb 2013	T20I # 303
JW Dernbach	4.0	-	36	3	8.00	England	v New Zealand	Wellington	15 Feb 2013	T20I # 304
SCJ Broad	4.0	-	15	3	8.00	England	v New Zealand	Wellington	15 Feb 2013	T20I # 304
TL Best	4.0	-	18	3	8.00	West Indies	v Zimbabwe	North Sound	2 Mar 2013	T20I # 305
MW Machan	4.0	-	23	3	8.00	Scotland	v Afghanistan	Sharjah	3 Mar 2013	T20I # 307
S Badree	4.0	-	17	3	8.00	West Indies	v Zimbabwe	North Sound	3 Mar 2013	T20I # 308
H Osinde	4.0	-	36	3	8.00	Canada	v Kenya	ICCA Dubai	15 Mar 2013	T20I # 310
Junaid Siddiqui	4.0	-	10	3	8.00	Canada	v Kenya	ICCA Dubai	15 Mar 2013	T20I # 310
CO Obuya	4.0	-	17	3	8.00	Kenya	v Canada	ICCA Dubai	16 Mar 2013	T20I # 311
DW Steyn	8.1	6	8	6	8.16	South Africa	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	1 Feb 2013	Test # 2072
MA Starc	6.5	2	20	5	8.20	Australia	v West Indies	W.A.C.A	1 Feb 2013	ODI # 3330
SR Patel	3.0	-	6	2	9.00	England	v Afghanistan	Colombo (RPS)	21 Sep 2012	T20I # 268
SCJ Broad	3.0	1	10	2	9.00	England	v Afghanistan	Colombo (RPS)	21 Sep 2012	T20I # 268
Izatullah Dawlatzai	3.0	-	56	2	9.00	Afghanistan	v England	Colombo (RPS)	21 Sep 2012	T20I # 268
IK Pathan	3.0	-	17	2	9.00	India	v England	Colombo (RPS)	23 Sep 2012	T20I # 272
CH Gayle	3.0	-	21	2	9.00	West Indies	v Ireland	Colombo (RPS)	24 Sep 2012	T20I # 273
Abul Hasan	3.0	-	33	2	9.00	Bangladesh	v Pakistan	Pallekele	25 Sep 2012	T20I # 274
Yasir Arafat	3.0	-	25	2	9.00	Pakistan	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	28 Sep 2012	T20I # 277
Yuvraj Singh	3.0	-	16	2	9.00	India	v Pakistan	Colombo (RPS)	30 Sep 2012	T20I # 282
SP Narine	3.0	-	17	2	9.00	West Indies	v Australia	Colombo (RPS)	5 Oct 2012	T20I # 288
KMDN Kulasekara	3.0	-	13	2	9.00	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Pallekele	30 Oct 2012	T20I # 290
NLTC Perera	3.0	-	22	2	9.00	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Pallekele	30 Oct 2012	T20I # 290
TT Bresnan	3.0	-	26	2	9.00	England	v India	Pune	20 Dec 2012	T20I # 292
AB Dinda	3.0	-	18	2	9.00	India	v England	Pune	20 Dec 2012	T20I # 292
DW Steyn	3.0	-	13	2	9.00	South Africa	v New Zealand	Durban	21 Dec 2012	T20I # 293
DAJ Bracewell	3.0	-	35	2	9.00	New Zealand	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2012	T20I # 297
GJ Maxwell	3.0	-	15	2	9.00	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Sydney	26 Jan 2013	T20I # 299
AM Ellis	3.0	-	40	2	9.00	New Zealand	v England	Auckland	9 Feb 2013	T20I # 301
DJ Bravo	3.0	-	15	2	9.00	West Indies	v Zimbabwe	North Sound	3 Mar 2013	T20I # 308
AS Hansra	3.0	-	13	2	9.00	Canada	v Kenya	ICCA Dubai	15 Mar 2013	T20I # 310
MA Starc	8.0	1	32	5	9.60	Australia	v West Indies	W.A.C.A	3 Feb 2013	ODI # 3331
KJ Abbott	11.4	4	29	7	10.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Centurion	22 Feb 2013	Test # 2075
DJ Bravo	10.0	1	43	6	10.00	West Indies	v Zimbabwe	St George's	24 Feb 2013	ODI # 3339
MN Samuels	6.4	1	13	4	10.00	West Indies	v Zimbabwe	Bridgetown	12 Mar 2013	Test # 2079
Abdur Razzak	5.0	-	19	3	10.00	Bangladesh	v West Indies	Khulna	2 Dec 2012	ODI # 3310
Mohammad Irfan	7.0	-	33	4	10.50	Pakistan	v South Africa	Centurion	15 Mar 2013	ODI # 3346
JH Kallis	3.3	1	19	2	10.50	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
KAJ Roach	9.0	-	56	5	10.80	West Indies	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	8 Dec 2012	ODI # 3313

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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]