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
CJ Jordan	4.2	-	18	4	6.50	England	v India	The Oval	15 Aug 2014	Test # 2137
SCJ Broad	13.4	6	25	6	13.66	England	v India	Manchester	7 Aug 2014	Test # 2134
M Morkel	9.4	1	45	4	14.50	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
LE Plunkett	15.5	2	64	5	19.00	England	v Sri Lanka	Leeds	20 Jun 2014	Test # 2126
MM Ali	13.0	3	39	4	19.50	England	v India	Manchester	7 Aug 2014	Test # 2134
I Sharma	23.0	6	74	7	19.71	India	v England	Lord's	17 Jul 2014	Test # 2130
M Morkel	13.3	6	29	4	20.25	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
MM Ali	20.4	4	67	6	20.66	England	v India	Southampton	27 Jul 2014	Test # 2132
HMRKB Herath	33.1	3	127	9	22.11	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	14 Aug 2014	Test # 2136
MD Craig	15.0	2	97	4	22.50	New Zealand	v West Indies	Kingston	8 Jun 2014	Test # 2123
KAJ Roach	20.0	5	42	5	24.00	West Indies	v Bangladesh	Gros Islet	13 Sep 2014	Test # 2139
AD Mathews	16.0	4	44	4	24.00	Sri Lanka	v England	Leeds	20 Jun 2014	Test # 2126
TG Southee	16.2	9	19	4	24.50	New Zealand	v West Indies	Kingston	8 Jun 2014	Test # 2123
JE Taylor	17.0	5	34	4	25.50	West Indies	v New Zealand	Port of Spain	16 Jun 2014	Test # 2125
DW Steyn	17.0	4	45	4	25.50	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
KTGD Prasad	22.0	5	50	5	26.40	Sri Lanka	v England	Leeds	20 Jun 2014	Test # 2126
HMRKB Herath	22.1	2	57	5	26.60	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	14 Aug 2014	Test # 2136
KAJ Roach	18.0	2	61	4	27.00	West Indies	v New Zealand	Bridgetown	26 Jun 2014	Test # 2127
DW Steyn	22.4	11	46	5	27.20	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
DW Steyn	23.0	8	54	5	27.60	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
JM Anderson	19.0	10	25	4	28.50	England	v Sri Lanka	Lord's	12 Jun 2014	Test # 2124
IS Sodhi	19.1	2	96	4	28.75	New Zealand	v West Indies	Port of Spain	16 Jun 2014	Test # 2125
KAJ Roach	19.1	4	55	4	28.75	West Indies	v New Zealand	Bridgetown	26 Jun 2014	Test # 2127
MDK Perera	19.2	1	79	4	29.00	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
SJ Benn	24.4	8	39	5	29.60	West Indies	v Bangladesh	Kingstown	5 Sep 2014	Test # 2138
HMRKB Herath	30.2	11	48	6	30.33	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Galle	6 Aug 2014	Test # 2133
B Kumar	31.0	10	82	6	31.00	India	v England	Lord's	17 Jul 2014	Test # 2130
JM Anderson	26.1	10	53	5	31.40	England	v India	Southampton	27 Jul 2014	Test # 2132
SJ Benn	26.2	1	93	5	31.60	West Indies	v New Zealand	Bridgetown	26 Jun 2014	Test # 2127
Junaid Khan	27.0	6	87	5	32.40	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	14 Aug 2014	Test # 2136
KAJ Roach	22.0	6	64	4	33.00	West Indies	v Bangladesh	Kingstown	5 Sep 2014	Test # 2138
HMRKB Herath	23.0	2	95	4	34.50	Sri Lanka	v England	Lord's	12 Jun 2014	Test # 2124
JM Anderson	23.0	7	60	4	34.50	England	v India	Lord's	17 Jul 2014	Test # 2130
MD Craig	24.0	3	91	4	36.00	New Zealand	v West Indies	Kingston	8 Jun 2014	Test # 2123
DL Piedt	24.0	1	90	4	36.00	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
B Kumar	30.5	8	82	5	37.00	India	v England	Nottingham	9 Jul 2014	Test # 2128
DL Piedt	25.0	3	62	4	37.50	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
MDK Perera	31.5	1	137	5	38.20	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Galle	6 Aug 2014	Test # 2133
SJ Benn	32.0	6	72	5	38.40	West Indies	v Bangladesh	Gros Islet	13 Sep 2014	Test # 2139
N Wagner	27.0	7	64	4	40.50	New Zealand	v West Indies	Bridgetown	26 Jun 2014	Test # 2127
KAJ Roach	28.0	6	74	4	42.00	West Indies	v New Zealand	Port of Spain	16 Jun 2014	Test # 2125
N Pradeep	29.0	2	123	4	43.50	Sri Lanka	v England	Lord's	12 Jun 2014	Test # 2124
LE Plunkett	29.0	2	112	4	43.50	England	v Sri Lanka	Leeds	20 Jun 2014	Test # 2126
I Sharma	30.0	8	96	4	45.00	India	v England	The Oval	15 Aug 2014	Test # 2137
RMS Eranga	32.5	10	93	4	49.25	Sri Lanka	v England	Leeds	20 Jun 2014	Test # 2126
MDK Perera	41.5	11	69	5	50.20	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
HMRKB Herath	45.0	30	40	5	54.00	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
Taijul Islam	47.0	9	135	5	56.40	Bangladesh	v West Indies	Kingstown	5 Sep 2014	Test # 2138
J Nyumbu	49.3	7	157	5	59.40	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
HMRKB Herath	45.0	17	71	4	67.50	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
Saeed Ajmal	59.1	8	166	5	71.00	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Galle	6 Aug 2014	Test # 2133
MDK Perera	53.2	8	162	4	80.00	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129

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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:

New Zealand vs West Indies at Mount Maunganui, West Indies in New Zealand 3rd Test, Dec 18-22, 2025 [Test # 2614]

Australia vs England at Adelaide, The Ashes 3rd Test, Dec 17-21, 2025 [Test # 2613]

West Indies vs New Zealand at Wellington, West Indies in New Zealand 2nd Test, Dec 10-12, 2025 [Test # 2612]