Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings - Australia

Cricket Records in The Ashes, 1961 - Australia

Best strike rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
RB Simpson	11.4	4	23	4	17.50	Australia	v England	Manchester	27 Jul 1961	Test # 510
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
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
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
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
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
AK Davidson	24.0	8	50	2	72.00	Australia	v England	Lord's	22 Jun 1961	Test # 508
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
R Benaud	51.0	18	113	3	102.00	Australia	v England	The Oval	17 Aug 1961	Test # 511
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

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England Under-19s (Young Cricketers) vs India Under-19s (Young Cricketers) at Chelmsford, India Under-19s in England 2nd Youth test, Jul 20-23, 2025 [Youth Test # 305]

India Under-19s (Young Cricketers) vs England Under-19s (Young Cricketers) at Beckenham, India Under-19s in England 1st Youth test, Jul 12-15, 2025 [Youth Test # 304]

South Africa Under-19s vs England Under-19s (Young Cricketers) at Cape Town, England Under-19s in South Africa 2nd unofficial Test, Feb 3-6, 2025 [Youth Test # 303]