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
JL Pattinson	8.0	2	27	5	9.60	Australia	v West Indies	Hobart	10 Dec 2015	Test # 2193
K Rabada	10.4	2	32	6	10.66	South Africa	v England	Centurion	22 Jan 2016	Test # 2200
KC Brathwaite	11.3	4	29	6	11.50	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	22 Oct 2015	Test # 2182
D Elgar	8.0	1	22	4	12.00	South Africa	v India	Mohali	5 Nov 2015	Test # 2186
SCJ Broad	12.1	6	17	6	12.16	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	14 Jan 2016	Test # 2199
Imran Tahir	11.3	2	38	5	13.80	South Africa	v India	Nagpur	25 Nov 2015	Test # 2189
RA Jadeja	11.5	4	21	5	14.20	India	v South Africa	Mohali	5 Nov 2015	Test # 2186
RA Jadeja	12.0	2	30	5	14.40	India	v South Africa	Delhi	3 Dec 2015	Test # 2191
Shoaib Malik	9.5	3	33	4	14.75	Pakistan	v England	Sharjah	1 Nov 2015	Test # 2184
PVD Chameera	13.0	3	47	5	15.60	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Hamilton	18 Dec 2015	Test # 2194
KTGD Prasad	12.0	3	34	4	18.00	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Colombo (PSS)	22 Oct 2015	Test # 2182
RA Jadeja	12.0	3	33	4	18.00	India	v South Africa	Nagpur	25 Nov 2015	Test # 2189
TG Southee	12.3	2	26	4	18.75	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Hamilton	18 Dec 2015	Test # 2194
TA Boult	16.0	3	60	5	19.20	New Zealand	v Australia	Adelaide	27 Nov 2015	Test # 2190
R Ashwin	16.1	6	32	5	19.40	India	v South Africa	Nagpur	25 Nov 2015	Test # 2189
JM Bird	17.1	5	59	5	20.60	Australia	v New Zealand	Christchurch	20 Feb 2016	Test # 2202
JR Hazlewood	14.0	2	42	4	21.00	Australia	v New Zealand	Wellington	12 Feb 2016	Test # 2201
SCJ Broad	15.0	6	25	4	22.50	England	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2015	Test # 2196
ST Finn	15.0	6	42	4	22.50	England	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2015	Test # 2196
AU Rashid	18.5	3	64	5	22.60	England	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	13 Oct 2015	Test # 2180
JM Anderson	15.1	7	17	4	22.75	England	v Pakistan	Sharjah	1 Nov 2015	Test # 2184
RA Jadeja	16.0	2	50	4	24.00	India	v South Africa	Bengaluru	14 Nov 2015	Test # 2188
Imran Tahir	16.3	1	48	4	24.75	South Africa	v India	Mohali	5 Nov 2015	Test # 2186
JR Hazlewood	24.5	5	70	6	24.83	Australia	v New Zealand	Adelaide	27 Nov 2015	Test # 2190
K Rabada	29.0	6	112	7	24.85	South Africa	v England	Centurion	22 Jan 2016	Test # 2200
PVD Chameera	17.0	1	68	4	25.50	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Hamilton	18 Dec 2015	Test # 2194
R Ashwin	29.5	7	66	7	25.57	India	v South Africa	Nagpur	25 Nov 2015	Test # 2189
BA Stokes	17.1	3	57	4	25.75	England	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	13 Oct 2015	Test # 2180
MA Starc	17.2	4	57	4	26.00	Australia	v New Zealand	Brisbane	5 Nov 2015	Test # 2185
Yasir Shah	17.3	2	44	4	26.25	Pakistan	v England	Sharjah	1 Nov 2015	Test # 2184
MR Marsh	17.3	2	61	4	26.25	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	26 Dec 2015	Test # 2195
R Ashwin	18.0	2	70	4	27.00	India	v South Africa	Bengaluru	14 Nov 2015	Test # 2188
JR Hazlewood	18.0	5	45	4	27.00	Australia	v West Indies	Hobart	10 Dec 2015	Test # 2193
K Rabada	23.1	5	78	5	27.80	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	14 Jan 2016	Test # 2199
Wahab Riaz	19.0	5	66	4	28.50	Pakistan	v England	Dubai (DICS)	22 Oct 2015	Test # 2183
R Ashwin	24.0	5	51	5	28.80	India	v South Africa	Mohali	5 Nov 2015	Test # 2186
HMRKB Herath	19.5	3	56	4	29.75	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Colombo (PSS)	22 Oct 2015	Test # 2182
KJ Abbott	24.5	7	40	5	29.80	South Africa	v India	Delhi	3 Dec 2015	Test # 2191
JA Warrican	20.0	2	67	4	30.00	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	22 Oct 2015	Test # 2182
N Wagner	32.1	6	106	6	32.16	New Zealand	v Australia	Christchurch	20 Feb 2016	Test # 2202
HMRKB Herath	33.0	9	68	6	33.00	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Galle	14 Oct 2015	Test # 2181
HMRKB Herath	22.0	5	79	4	33.00	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Galle	14 Oct 2015	Test # 2181
JL Pattinson	22.3	1	72	4	33.75	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	26 Dec 2015	Test # 2195
N Pradeep	23.1	2	112	4	34.75	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Dunedin	10 Dec 2015	Test # 2192
SR Harmer	24.0	5	61	4	36.00	South Africa	v India	Mohali	5 Nov 2015	Test # 2186
TG Southee	25.0	4	97	4	37.50	New Zealand	v Australia	W.A.C.A	13 Nov 2015	Test # 2187
MM Ali	25.0	3	69	4	37.50	England	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2015	Test # 2196
DW Steyn	25.1	5	70	4	37.75	South Africa	v England	Durban	26 Dec 2015	Test # 2196
M Morkel	26.0	5	76	4	39.00	South Africa	v England	Durban	26 Dec 2015	Test # 2196
JL Pattinson	26.0	8	77	4	39.00	Australia	v New Zealand	Christchurch	20 Feb 2016	Test # 2202
BA Stokes	27.0	3	86	4	40.50	England	v South Africa	Centurion	22 Jan 2016	Test # 2200
SR Harmer	27.2	2	78	4	41.00	South Africa	v India	Nagpur	25 Nov 2015	Test # 2189
DL Piedt	36.0	4	153	5	43.20	South Africa	v England	Durban	26 Dec 2015	Test # 2196
Yasir Shah	29.0	4	93	4	43.50	Pakistan	v England	Dubai (DICS)	22 Oct 2015	Test # 2183
NM Lyon	29.0	8	66	4	43.50	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	26 Dec 2015	Test # 2195
NM Lyon	31.0	10	91	4	46.50	Australia	v New Zealand	Wellington	12 Feb 2016	Test # 2201
MA Starc	37.0	7	119	4	55.50	Australia	v New Zealand	W.A.C.A	13 Nov 2015	Test # 2187
DL Piedt	38.0	6	117	4	57.00	South Africa	v India	Delhi	3 Dec 2015	Test # 2191
R Ashwin	49.1	26	61	5	59.00	India	v South Africa	Delhi	3 Dec 2015	Test # 2191
D Bishoo	40.3	2	143	4	60.75	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Galle	14 Oct 2015	Test # 2181
Yasir Shah	41.3	15	87	4	62.25	Pakistan	v England	Dubai (DICS)	22 Oct 2015	Test # 2183

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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:

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]

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