Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings

Cricket Records in The Ashes, 1882/83

Best strike rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
W Bates	26.2x4	14	28	7	15.14	England	v Australia	Melbourne	19 Jan 1883	Test # 11
W Bates	33.0x4	14	74	7	18.85	England	v Australia	Melbourne	19 Jan 1883	Test # 11
RG Barlow	34.2x4	20	40	7	19.71	England	v Australia	Sydney	26 Jan 1883	Test # 12
G Giffen	20.0x4	7	38	4	20.00	Australia	v England	Melbourne	30 Dec 1882	Test # 10
FR Spofforth	41.1x4	23	44	7	23.57	Australia	v England	Sydney	26 Jan 1883	Test # 12
GE Palmer	52.2x4	25	65	7	30.00	Australia	v England	Melbourne	30 Dec 1882	Test # 10
F Morley	34.0x4	16	47	4	34.00	England	v Australia	Sydney	26 Jan 1883	Test # 12
G Giffen	49.0x4	13	89	4	49.00	Australia	v England	Melbourne	19 Jan 1883	Test # 11
FR Spofforth	51.0x4	19	73	4	51.00	Australia	v England	Sydney	26 Jan 1883	Test # 12
GE Palmer	66.3x4	25	103	5	53.40	Australia	v England	Melbourne	19 Jan 1883	Test # 11

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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:

Zimbabwe vs New Zealand at Bulawayo, New Zealand in Zimbabwe 2nd Test, Aug 7-9, 2025 [Test # 2599]

India vs England at The Oval, India in England 5th Test, Jul 31-Aug 4, 2025 [Test # 2598]

Zimbabwe vs New Zealand at Bulawayo, New Zealand in Zimbabwe 1st Test, Jul 30-Aug 1, 2025 [Test # 2597]