Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings - vs Australia

Players - vs Australia

Best strike rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
M Morkel	9.4	3	23	5	11.60	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Mar 2018	Test # 2300
VD Philander	13.0	5	21	6	13.00	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	30 Mar 2018	Test # 2302
K Rabada	22.0	9	54	6	22.00	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	9 Mar 2018	Test # 2298
CR Woakes	16.0	3	36	4	24.00	England	v Australia	Adelaide	2 Dec 2017	Test # 2285
K Rabada	21.0	2	96	5	25.20	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	9 Mar 2018	Test # 2298
JM Anderson	22.0	7	43	5	26.40	England	v Australia	Adelaide	2 Dec 2017	Test # 2285
K Rabada	20.5	1	91	4	31.25	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Mar 2018	Test # 2300
M Morkel	21.0	7	87	4	31.50	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Mar 2018	Test # 2300
KA Maharaj	33.4	5	123	5	40.40	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	1 Mar 2018	Test # 2297
SCJ Broad	28.0	10	51	4	42.00	England	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2017	Test # 2289
KA Maharaj	29.4	4	102	4	44.50	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	1 Mar 2018	Test # 2297
JM Anderson	37.3	9	116	4	56.25	England	v Australia	W.A.C.A	14 Dec 2017	Test # 2288

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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]