Best strike rates in an innings For ICC World Test Championship
Best strike rates in an innings
Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs conceded | Wickets taken | SR | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
| 4.0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 4.00 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2021 | Test # 2442 | |
| 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4.00 | Australia | v West Indies | Kingston | 12 Jul 2025 | Test # 2595 | |
| 2.5 | - | 10 | 4 | 4.25 | Australia | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 29 Jun 2022 | Test # 2469 | |
| 2.2 | - | 5 | 3 | 4.66 | England | v New Zealand | Wellington | 6 Dec 2024 | Test # 2567 | |
| 1.5 | 1 | - | 2 | 5.50 | England | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 22 Jan 2021 | Test # 2405 | |
| 6.5 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 5.85 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Durban | 27 Nov 2024 | Test # 2563 | |
| 5.0 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 6.00 | Australia | v India | Adelaide | 17 Dec 2020 | Test # 2396 | |
| 4.0 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 6.00 | South Africa | v Australia | Brisbane | 17 Dec 2022 | Test # 2482 | |
| 3.0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 6.00 | New Zealand | v England | Hamilton | 14 Dec 2024 | Test # 2569 | |
| 2.0 | - | 2 | 2 | 6.00 | India | v South Africa | Eden Gardens | 14 Nov 2025 | Test # 2606 | |
| 2.1 | - | 6 | 2 | 6.50 | Australia | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 6 Feb 2025 | Test # 2580 | |
| 2.2 | 2 | - | 2 | 7.00 | India | v South Africa | Cape Town | 3 Jan 2024 | Test # 2522 | |
| 6.0 | 1 | 23 | 5 | 7.20 | England | v Australia | Perth | 21 Nov 2025 | Test # 2608 | |
| 7.3 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 7.50 | Australia | v West Indies | Kingston | 12 Jul 2025 | Test # 2595 | |
| 6.2 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 7.60 | England | v India | Ahmedabad | 24 Feb 2021 | Test # 2412 | |
| 3.5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7.66 | Bangladesh | v New Zealand | Sylhet | 28 Nov 2023 | Test # 2516 | |
| 4.0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8.00 | South Africa | v West Indies | Gros Islet | 18 Jun 2021 | Test # 2426 | |
| 4.0 | - | 19 | 3 | 8.00 | India | v New Zealand | Wankhede | 3 Dec 2021 | Test # 2438 | |
| 2.4 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 8.00 | Australia | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 25 Jun 2025 | Test # 2589 | |
| 2.5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8.50 | South Africa | v West Indies | Johannesburg | 8 Mar 2023 | Test # 2497 | |
| 10.0 | - | 32 | 7 | 8.57 | South Africa | v Bangladesh | Durban | 31 Mar 2022 | Test # 2460 | |
| 9.0 | 3 | 15 | 6 | 9.00 | India | v South Africa | Cape Town | 3 Jan 2024 | Test # 2522 | |
| 3.0 | - | 18 | 2 | 9.00 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Durban | 27 Nov 2024 | Test # 2563 | |
| 8.0 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 9.60 | India | v West Indies | North Sound | 22 Aug 2019 | Test # 2358 | |
| 6.4 | - | 41 | 4 | 10.00 | Bangladesh | v India | Kanpur | 27 Sep 2024 | Test # 2552 | |
| 5.0 | - | 12 | 3 | 10.00 | India | v Australia | Indore | 1 Mar 2023 | Test # 2496 | |
| 3.2 | - | 4 | 2 | 10.00 | Australia | v West Indies | Adelaide | 17 Jan 2024 | Test # 2523 | |
| 11.5 | - | 68 | 7 | 10.14 | West Indies | v Australia | Brisbane | 25 Jan 2024 | Test # 2524 | |
| 6.5 | 1 | 30 | 4 | 10.25 | England | v Pakistan | Multan | 7 Oct 2024 | Test # 2553 | |
| 12.0 | 3 | 40 | 7 | 10.28 | South Africa | v Bangladesh | Gqeberha | 8 Apr 2022 | Test # 2461 | |
| 12.0 | 5 | 45 | 7 | 10.28 | England | v West Indies | Lord's | 10 Jul 2024 | Test # 2538 | |
| 12.1 | 1 | 42 | 7 | 10.42 | India | v Australia | Delhi | 17 Feb 2023 | Test # 2493 | |
| 7.0 | 1 | 21 | 4 | 10.50 | Sri Lanka | v England | The Oval | 6 Sep 2024 | Test # 2548 | |
| 3.3 | - | 13 | 2 | 10.50 | Pakistan | v England | Manchester | 5 Aug 2020 | Test # 2391 | |
| 9.0 | 2 | 16 | 5 | 10.80 | Australia | v India | Indore | 1 Mar 2023 | Test # 2496 | |
| 9.0 | 1 | 37 | 5 | 10.80 | South Africa | v Bangladesh | Chattogram | 29 Oct 2024 | Test # 2559 | |
| 12.5 | 4 | 58 | 7 | 11.00 | Australia | v England | Perth | 21 Nov 2025 | Test # 2608 | |
| 5.3 | 1 | 42 | 3 | 11.00 | Australia | v West Indies | St George's | 3 Jul 2025 | Test # 2592 | |
| 3.4 | - | 13 | 2 | 11.00 | South Africa | v England | Lord's | 17 Aug 2022 | Test # 2474 | |
| 3.4 | - | 13 | 2 | 11.00 | Pakistan | v Bangladesh | Rawalpindi | 30 Aug 2024 | Test # 2547 | |
| 15.0 | 4 | 42 | 8 | 11.25 | Pakistan | v Bangladesh | Mirpur | 4 Dec 2021 | Test # 2439 | |
| 10.0 | 4 | 24 | 5 | 12.00 | India | v Sri Lanka | Bengaluru | 12 Mar 2022 | Test # 2456 | |
| 10.0 | - | 47 | 5 | 12.00 | West Indies | v South Africa | Centurion | 28 Feb 2023 | Test # 2495 | |
| 8.0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 12.00 | India | v New Zealand | Wankhede | 3 Dec 2021 | Test # 2438 | |
| 6.0 | 1 | 21 | 3 | 12.00 | Australia | v England | Hobart | 14 Jan 2022 | Test # 2449 | |
| 6.0 | 1 | 30 | 3 | 12.00 | South Africa | v India | Cape Town | 3 Jan 2024 | Test # 2522 | |
| 6.0 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 12.00 | India | v Australia | Brisbane | 14 Dec 2024 | Test # 2570 | |
| 4.0 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 12.00 | England | v Pakistan | Manchester | 5 Aug 2020 | Test # 2391 | |
| 4.0 | - | 25 | 2 | 12.00 | West Indies | v Australia | Adelaide | 8 Dec 2022 | Test # 2479 | |
| 4.0 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 12.00 | Bangladesh | v New Zealand | Mirpur | 6 Dec 2023 | Test # 2517 | |
| 4.0 | - | 21 | 2 | 12.00 | Bangladesh | v New Zealand | Mirpur | 6 Dec 2023 | Test # 2517 | |
| 4.0 | - | 18 | 2 | 12.00 | Sri Lanka | v England | The Oval | 6 Sep 2024 | Test # 2548 | |
| 4.0 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 12.00 | Sri Lanka | v Bangladesh | Colombo (SSC) | 25 Jun 2025 | Test # 2588 | |
| 12.1 | 3 | 27 | 6 | 12.16 | India | v West Indies | Kingston | 30 Aug 2019 | Test # 2359 | |
| 10.1 | 3 | 30 | 5 | 12.20 | England | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 14 Jan 2021 | Test # 2403 | |
| 8.1 | 1 | 36 | 4 | 12.25 | England | v West Indies | Manchester | 24 Jul 2020 | Test # 2390 | |
| 8.1 | 1 | 43 | 4 | 12.25 | Australia | v New Zealand | Wellington | 29 Feb 2024 | Test # 2533 | |
| 16.3 | 1 | 46 | 8 | 12.37 | Pakistan | v England | Multan | 15 Oct 2024 | Test # 2554 | |
| 8.2 | 2 | 26 | 4 | 12.50 | Pakistan | v Bangladesh | Rawalpindi | 7 Feb 2020 | Test # 2384 | |
| 4.1 | - | 6 | 2 | 12.50 | Bangladesh | v New Zealand | Mount Maunganui | 1 Jan 2022 | Test # 2444 | |
| 10.4 | 3 | 27 | 5 | 12.80 | Australia | v South Africa | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2022 | Test # 2485 | |
| 10.4 | 1 | 43 | 5 | 12.80 | Bangladesh | v Pakistan | Rawalpindi | 30 Aug 2024 | Test # 2547 | |
| 15.0 | 7 | 23 | 7 | 12.85 | New Zealand | v South Africa | Christchurch | 17 Feb 2022 | Test # 2450 | |
| 10.5 | 2 | 35 | 5 | 13.00 | India | v South Africa | Visakhapatnam | 2 Oct 2019 | Test # 2363 | |
| 4.2 | - | 24 | 2 | 13.00 | West Indies | v Pakistan | Kingston | 20 Aug 2021 | Test # 2431 | |
| 11.0 | - | 50 | 5 | 13.20 | England | v West Indies | Manchester | 24 Jul 2020 | Test # 2390 | |
| 11.0 | 2 | 39 | 5 | 13.20 | Pakistan | v West Indies | Multan | 17 Jan 2025 | Test # 2577 | |
| 8.5 | - | 31 | 4 | 13.25 | England | v New Zealand | Wellington | 6 Dec 2024 | Test # 2567 | |
| 8.5 | 1 | 33 | 4 | 13.25 | Pakistan | v South Africa | Lahore | 12 Oct 2025 | Test # 2602 | |
| 11.1 | 2 | 41 | 5 | 13.40 | England | v West Indies | Nottingham | 18 Jul 2024 | Test # 2539 | |
| 9.0 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 13.50 | Australia | v Pakistan | Sydney | 3 Jan 2024 | Test # 2521 | |
| 9.0 | 2 | 32 | 4 | 13.50 | South Africa | v West Indies | Providence | 15 Aug 2024 | Test # 2543 | |
| 4.3 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 13.50 | India | v Australia | Nagpur | 9 Feb 2023 | Test # 2490 | |
| 11.2 | 2 | 45 | 5 | 13.60 | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2025 | Test # 2615 | |
| 13.5 | - | 61 | 6 | 13.83 | India | v South Africa | Cape Town | 3 Jan 2024 | Test # 2522 | |
| 14.0 | 4 | 31 | 6 | 14.00 | England | v West Indies | Manchester | 24 Jul 2020 | Test # 2390 | |
| 14.0 | 3 | 52 | 6 | 14.00 | South Africa | v Pakistan | Centurion | 26 Dec 2024 | Test # 2572 | |
| 11.4 | 4 | 34 | 5 | 14.00 | England | v Australia | Leeds | 6 Jul 2023 | Test # 2509 | |
| 9.2 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 14.00 | England | v New Zealand | Lord's | 2 Jun 2022 | Test # 2464 | |
| 7.0 | 2 | 29 | 3 | 14.00 | India | v Bangladesh | Eden Gardens | 22 Nov 2019 | Test # 2369 | |
| 7.0 | 3 | 25 | 3 | 14.00 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Johannesburg | 3 Jan 2021 | Test # 2401 | |
| 7.0 | 1 | 47 | 3 | 14.00 | South Africa | v England | Lord's | 17 Aug 2022 | Test # 2474 | |
| 7.0 | - | 33 | 3 | 14.00 | West Indies | v Australia | Adelaide | 8 Dec 2022 | Test # 2479 | |
| 14.1 | 1 | 57 | 6 | 14.16 | New Zealand | v India | Wankhede | 1 Nov 2024 | Test # 2560 | |
| 14.1 | 1 | 64 | 6 | 14.16 | Bangladesh | v West Indies | North Sound | 22 Nov 2024 | Test # 2562 | |
| 14.1 | 2 | 48 | 6 | 14.16 | Australia | v India | Adelaide | 6 Dec 2024 | Test # 2568 | |
| 7.1 | 1 | 36 | 3 | 14.33 | South Africa | v India | Centurion | 26 Dec 2023 | Test # 2520 | |
| 12.0 | 4 | 22 | 5 | 14.40 | India | v Bangladesh | Eden Gardens | 22 Nov 2019 | Test # 2369 | |
| 12.0 | 3 | 37 | 5 | 14.40 | India | v Australia | Nagpur | 9 Feb 2023 | Test # 2490 | |
| 12.0 | 3 | 43 | 5 | 14.40 | Australia | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 25 Jun 2025 | Test # 2589 | |
| 12.0 | 2 | 27 | 5 | 14.40 | West Indies | v Australia | Kingston | 12 Jul 2025 | Test # 2595 | |
| 14.3 | 1 | 56 | 6 | 14.50 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Johannesburg | 3 Jan 2021 | Test # 2401 | |
| 7.2 | 2 | 13 | 3 | 14.66 | Australia | v Pakistan | Perth | 14 Dec 2023 | Test # 2518 | |
| 12.2 | 2 | 35 | 5 | 14.80 | South Africa | v England | The Oval | 8 Sep 2022 | Test # 2476 | |
| 15.0 | 3 | 50 | 6 | 15.00 | South Africa | v West Indies | Centurion | 28 Feb 2023 | Test # 2495 | |
| 10.0 | 3 | 33 | 4 | 15.00 | South Africa | v India | Centurion | 26 Dec 2023 | Test # 2520 | |
| 10.0 | 2 | 46 | 4 | 15.00 | England | v New Zealand | Wellington | 6 Dec 2024 | Test # 2567 | |
| 10.0 | 1 | 45 | 4 | 15.00 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2025 | Test # 2615 | |
| 7.3 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 15.00 | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2025 | Test # 2615 | |
| 5.0 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 15.00 | Australia | v England | Leeds | 22 Aug 2019 | Test # 2357 |
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Minimum of 2 wickets
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]