Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings

Cricket Records in The Ashes, 1961

Best strike rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
ER Dexter	6.4	2	16	3	13.33	England	v Australia	Manchester	27 Jul 1961	Test # 510
FS Trueman	15.5	5	30	6	15.83	England	v Australia	Leeds	06 Jul 1961	Test # 509
RB Simpson	11.4	4	23	4	17.50	Australia	v England	Manchester	27 Jul 1961	Test # 510
JB Statham	10.5	3	31	3	21.66	England	v Australia	Lord's	22 Jun 1961	Test # 508
JB Statham	21.0	3	53	5	25.20	England	v Australia	Manchester	27 Jul 1961	Test # 510
FS Trueman	22.0	5	58	5	26.40	England	v Australia	Leeds	06 Jul 1961	Test # 509
R Benaud	14.3	8	15	3	29.00	Australia	v England	Birmingham	08 Jun 1961	Test # 507
AK Davidson	24.3	6	42	5	29.40	Australia	v England	Lord's	22 Jun 1961	Test # 508
FS Trueman	10.0	-	40	2	30.00	England	v Australia	Lord's	22 Jun 1961	Test # 508
R Benaud	32.0	11	70	6	32.00	Australia	v England	Manchester	27 Jul 1961	Test # 510
GD McKenzie	29.0	13	37	5	34.80	Australia	v England	Lord's	22 Jun 1961	Test # 508
KD Mackay	12.0	3	24	2	36.00	Australia	v England	Lord's	22 Jun 1961	Test # 508
HL Jackson	13.0	5	26	2	39.00	England	v Australia	Leeds	06 Jul 1961	Test # 509
ER Dexter	20.0	4	61	3	40.00	England	v Australia	Manchester	27 Jul 1961	Test # 510
DA Allen	14.0	6	30	2	42.00	England	v Australia	Leeds	06 Jul 1961	Test # 509
KD Mackay	29.0	10	57	4	43.50	Australia	v England	Birmingham	08 Jun 1961	Test # 507
AK Davidson	14.4	1	50	2	44.00	Australia	v England	Manchester	27 Jul 1961	Test # 510
DA Allen	30.0	6	133	4	45.00	England	v Australia	The Oval	17 Aug 1961	Test # 511
ER Dexter	24.0	7	56	3	48.00	England	v Australia	Lord's	22 Jun 1961	Test # 508
RA Gaunt	24.0	3	53	3	48.00	Australia	v England	The Oval	17 Aug 1961	Test # 511
FM Misson	16.0	4	48	2	48.00	Australia	v England	Lord's	22 Jun 1961	Test # 508
FS Trueman	34.0	3	118	4	51.00	England	v Australia	Lord's	22 Jun 1961	Test # 508
FM Misson	17.0	2	66	2	51.00	Australia	v England	Lord's	22 Jun 1961	Test # 508
AK Davidson	34.1	8	83	4	51.25	Australia	v England	The Oval	17 Aug 1961	Test # 511
GD McKenzie	27.0	4	64	3	54.00	Australia	v England	Leeds	06 Jul 1961	Test # 509
AK Davidson	47.0	23	63	5	56.40	Australia	v England	Leeds	06 Jul 1961	Test # 509
DA Allen	38.0	25	58	4	57.00	England	v Australia	Manchester	27 Jul 1961	Test # 510
DA Allen	24.0	4	88	2	72.00	England	v Australia	Birmingham	08 Jun 1961	Test # 507
AK Davidson	24.0	8	50	2	72.00	Australia	v England	Lord's	22 Jun 1961	Test # 508
JB Statham	38.5	10	75	3	77.66	England	v Australia	The Oval	17 Aug 1961	Test # 511
AK Davidson	39.0	11	70	3	78.00	Australia	v England	Manchester	27 Jul 1961	Test # 510
KD Mackay	68.0	21	121	5	81.60	Australia	v England	The Oval	17 Aug 1961	Test # 511
FM Misson	28.0	6	82	2	84.00	Australia	v England	Birmingham	08 Jun 1961	Test # 507
JB Statham	43.0	6	147	3	86.00	England	v Australia	Birmingham	08 Jun 1961	Test # 507
GAR Lock	29.0	5	68	2	87.00	England	v Australia	Leeds	06 Jul 1961	Test # 509
JA Flavell	29.4	4	65	2	89.00	England	v Australia	Manchester	27 Jul 1961	Test # 510
HL Jackson	31.0	11	57	2	93.00	England	v Australia	Leeds	06 Jul 1961	Test # 509
JA Flavell	31.0	5	105	2	93.00	England	v Australia	The Oval	17 Aug 1961	Test # 511
R Benaud	51.0	18	113	3	102.00	Australia	v England	The Oval	17 Aug 1961	Test # 511
FS Trueman	36.5	1	136	2	110.50	England	v Australia	Birmingham	08 Jun 1961	Test # 507
GD McKenzie	38.0	11	106	2	114.00	Australia	v England	Manchester	27 Jul 1961	Test # 510
KD Mackay	39.0	14	75	2	117.00	Australia	v England	The Oval	17 Aug 1961	Test # 511
R Illingworth	44.0	12	110	2	132.00	England	v Australia	Birmingham	08 Jun 1961	Test # 507
JB Statham	44.0	10	89	2	132.00	England	v Australia	Lord's	22 Jun 1961	Test # 508

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