Best strike rates in an innings in 1977 in FC
Best strike rates in an innings
Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs conceded | Wickets taken | SR | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
| 1.0x8 | - | 4 | 2 | 4.00 | Queensland | v South Aust | Adelaide | 11 Feb 1977 | First-class | |
| 1.3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4.50 | Middlesex | v Surrey | Lord's | 6 Aug 1977 | First-class | |
| 3.5 | 1 | 22 | 3 | 7.66 | Pakistan | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 1 Apr 1977 | Test # 802 | |
| 2.0x8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8.00 | Victoria | v Queensland | Melbourne | 18 Feb 1977 | First-class | |
| 2.5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8.50 | Middlesex | v Surrey | Lord's | 6 Aug 1977 | First-class | |
| 9.2 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 9.33 | WPR (SACB) | v Natal (SACB) | Cape Town | 31 Dec 1977 | First-class | |
| 3.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10.00 | WPR (SACB) | v TVL (SACB) | Johannesburg | 26 Dec 1977 | First-class | |
| 11.5 | 4 | 19 | 7 | 10.14 | Australians | v Gloucs | Bristol | 21 May 1977 | First-class | |
| 9.0 | 5 | 16 | 5 | 10.80 | Middlesex | v Surrey | Lord's | 6 Aug 1977 | First-class | |
| 9.3 | 2 | 25 | 5 | 11.40 | Somerset | v Australians | Bath | 18 May 1977 | First-class | |
| 8.0 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 12.00 | WPR (SACB) | v EPR (SACB) | Cape Town | 26 Nov 1977 | First-class | |
| 10.5 | 3 | 28 | 5 | 13.00 | Pakistan | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 1 Apr 1977 | Test # 802 | |
| 11.0 | 3 | 21 | 5 | 13.20 | England | v Australia | Leeds | 11 Aug 1977 | Test # 807 | |
| 8.3x8 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 13.40 | Victoria | v South Aust | Adelaide | 4 Feb 1977 | First-class | |
| 9.0 | 4 | 19 | 4 | 13.50 | WPR (SACB) | v TVL (SACB) | Johannesburg | 26 Dec 1977 | First-class | |
| 4.4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 14.00 | Natal (SACB) | v EPR (SACB) | Port Elizabeth | 26 Dec 1977 | First-class | |
| 18.5 | 7 | 29 | 8 | 14.12 | West Indies | v Pakistan | Port of Spain | 4 Mar 1977 | Test # 799 | |
| 12.0 | 4 | 32 | 5 | 14.40 | Glamorgan | v Australians | Swansea | 14 May 1977 | First-class | |
| 7.3 | 1 | 32 | 3 | 15.00 | TVL (SACB) | v WPR (SACB) | Johannesburg | 26 Dec 1977 | First-class | |
| 8.0x8 | 1 | 28 | 4 | 16.00 | Victoria | v South Aust | Melbourne | 9 Dec 1977 | First-class | |
| 6.0x8 | - | 12 | 3 | 16.00 | Australia | v India | Brisbane | 2 Dec 1977 | Test # 809 | |
| 8.0 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 16.00 | WPR (SACB) | v TVL (SACB) | Johannesburg | 26 Dec 1977 | First-class | |
| 4.0x8 | - | 24 | 2 | 16.00 | Australia | v Pakistan | Sydney | 14 Jan 1977 | Test # 792 | |
| 19.0 | 6 | 51 | 7 | 16.28 | Gloucs | v Australians | Bristol | 21 May 1977 | First-class | |
| 17.0 | 2 | 53 | 6 | 17.00 | England | v India | Bengaluru | 28 Jan 1977 | Test # 794 | |
| 13.3x8 | 2 | 26 | 6 | 17.83 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 12 Mar 1977 | Test # 800 | |
| 17.5 | 6 | 34 | 6 | 17.83 | North Zone | v South Zone | Bengaluru | 30 Sep 1977 | First-class | |
| 18.0 | 2 | 90 | 6 | 18.00 | Pakistan | v West Indies | Kingston | 15 Apr 1977 | Test # 803 | |
| 15.0 | 6 | 33 | 5 | 18.00 | India | v England | Wankhede | 11 Feb 1977 | Test # 795 | |
| 15.0 | 5 | 40 | 5 | 18.00 | Natal (SACB) | v EPR (SACB) | Port Elizabeth | 26 Dec 1977 | First-class | |
| 12.0 | - | 53 | 4 | 18.00 | Australians | v Glamorgan | Swansea | 14 May 1977 | First-class | |
| 9.0 | 3 | 36 | 3 | 18.00 | TVL (SACB) | v WPR (SACB) | Johannesburg | 26 Dec 1977 | First-class | |
| 7.0x8 | - | 33 | 3 | 18.66 | Victoria | v Queensland | Brisbane | 4 Nov 1977 | First-class | |
| 14.1x8 | 2 | 52 | 6 | 18.83 | India | v Australia | Melbourne | 30 Dec 1977 | Test # 812 | |
| 15.5 | 6 | 20 | 5 | 19.00 | Central Zone | v East Zone | Jaipur | 23 Sep 1977 | First-class | |
| 12.0x8 | - | 65 | 5 | 19.20 | West Aust | v NSW | W.A.C.A | 12 Feb 1977 | First-class | |
| 16.0 | 3 | 70 | 5 | 19.20 | Gloucs | v Australians | Bristol | 21 May 1977 | First-class | |
| 6.3 | 1 | 17 | 2 | 19.50 | Natal (SACB) | v EPR (SACB) | Port Elizabeth | 26 Dec 1977 | First-class | |
| 19.5x8 | 3 | 42 | 8 | 19.62 | Victoria | v Queensland | Melbourne | 18 Feb 1977 | First-class | |
| 9.5 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 19.66 | WPR (SACB) | v EPR (SACB) | Cape Town | 26 Nov 1977 | First-class | |
| 10.0x8 | 1 | 28 | 4 | 20.00 | NSW | v Queensland | Sydney | 29 Jan 1977 | First-class | |
| 10.0x8 | 1 | 48 | 4 | 20.00 | West Aust | v NSW | W.A.C.A | 5 Nov 1977 | First-class | |
| 10.0 | 3 | 24 | 3 | 20.00 | East Zone | v Central Zone | Jaipur | 23 Sep 1977 | First-class | |
| 10.0 | 5 | 14 | 3 | 20.00 | EPR (SACB) | v Natal (SACB) | Port Elizabeth | 26 Dec 1977 | First-class | |
| 5.0x8 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 20.00 | NSW | v Queensland | Sydney | 29 Jan 1977 | First-class | |
| 5.0x8 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 20.00 | West Aust | v Queensland | W.A.C.A | 5 Feb 1977 | First-class | |
| 5.0x8 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 20.00 | Victoria | v Tasmania | Melbourne | 18 Nov 1977 | First-class | |
| 13.3 | 1 | 49 | 4 | 20.25 | West Indies | v Pakistan | Kingston | 15 Apr 1977 | Test # 803 | |
| 15.2x8 | 3 | 41 | 6 | 20.33 | NSW | v West Aust | W.A.C.A | 5 Nov 1977 | First-class | |
| 17.0 | 5 | 47 | 5 | 20.40 | TVL (SACB) | v Natal (SACB) | Johannesburg | 26 Nov 1977 | First-class | |
| 17.0 | 5 | 36 | 5 | 20.40 | WPR (SACB) | v Natal (SACB) | Cape Town | 31 Dec 1977 | First-class | |
| 6.5 | - | 18 | 2 | 20.50 | England | v India | Chennai | 14 Jan 1977 | Test # 793 | |
| 13.5 | 4 | 40 | 4 | 20.75 | Australians | v Worcs | Worcester | 28 May 1977 | First-class | |
| 13.0x8 | 2 | 44 | 5 | 20.80 | West Aust | v South Aust | W.A.C.A | 8 Jan 1977 | First-class | |
| 13.0x8 | 2 | 59 | 5 | 20.80 | West Aust | v South Aust | Adelaide | 31 Dec 1977 | First-class | |
| 14.0 | 7 | 28 | 4 | 21.00 | England | v India | Chennai | 14 Jan 1977 | Test # 793 | |
| 14.0 | - | 53 | 4 | 21.00 | WPR (SACB) | v EPR (SACB) | Cape Town | 26 Nov 1977 | First-class | |
| 14.0 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 21.00 | WPR (SACB) | v TVL (SACB) | Johannesburg | 26 Dec 1977 | First-class | |
| 14.0 | 4 | 21 | 4 | 21.00 | WPR (SACB) | v TVL (SACB) | Johannesburg | 26 Dec 1977 | First-class | |
| 7.0 | - | 34 | 2 | 21.00 | EPR (SACB) | v Natal (SACB) | Port Elizabeth | 26 Dec 1977 | First-class | |
| 15.7x8 | 2 | 72 | 6 | 21.16 | Australia | v New Zealand | Auckland | 25 Feb 1977 | Test # 798 | |
| 8.0x8 | 2 | 31 | 3 | 21.33 | Queensland | v Victoria | Brisbane | 4 Nov 1977 | First-class | |
| 21.3 | 4 | 71 | 6 | 21.50 | India | v England | Bengaluru | 28 Jan 1977 | Test # 794 | |
| 13.6x8 | 4 | 37 | 5 | 22.00 | West Aust | v South Aust | W.A.C.A | 8 Jan 1977 | First-class | |
| 11.0 | 2 | 44 | 3 | 22.00 | Australians | v Gloucs | Bristol | 21 May 1977 | First-class | |
| 11.0 | 2 | 29 | 3 | 22.00 | Middlesex | v Surrey | Lord's | 6 Aug 1977 | First-class | |
| 11.0 | 5 | 14 | 3 | 22.00 | EPR (SACB) | v WPR (SACB) | Cape Town | 26 Nov 1977 | First-class | |
| 13.7x8 | 3 | 55 | 5 | 22.20 | India | v Australia | Brisbane | 2 Dec 1977 | Test # 809 | |
| 13.7x8 | 1 | 59 | 5 | 22.20 | Victoria | v NSW | Melbourne | 23 Dec 1977 | First-class | |
| 14.0x8 | 1 | 77 | 5 | 22.40 | Victoria | v South Aust | Melbourne | 9 Dec 1977 | First-class | |
| 16.7x8 | 5 | 33 | 6 | 22.50 | West Aust | v Victoria | Melbourne | 28 Jan 1977 | First-class | |
| 15.0 | 3 | 47 | 4 | 22.50 | West Indies | v Pakistan | Bridgetown | 18 Feb 1977 | Test # 797 | |
| 15.0 | 8 | 23 | 4 | 22.50 | Middlesex | v Surrey | Lord's | 6 Aug 1977 | First-class | |
| 18.5 | 4 | 55 | 5 | 22.60 | Natal (SACB) | v WPR (SACB) | Cape Town | 31 Dec 1977 | First-class | |
| 8.4x8 | 2 | 26 | 3 | 22.66 | NSW | v South Aust | Adelaide | 11 Nov 1977 | First-class | |
| 15.3 | 2 | 41 | 4 | 23.25 | England | v Australia | Leeds | 11 Aug 1977 | Test # 807 | |
| 11.4 | 3 | 22 | 3 | 23.33 | Natal (SACB) | v TVL (SACB) | Johannesburg | 26 Nov 1977 | First-class | |
| 19.5 | 2 | 59 | 5 | 23.80 | England | v India | Chennai | 14 Jan 1977 | Test # 793 | |
| 21.0x8 | 9 | 44 | 7 | 24.00 | West Aust | v South Aust | Adelaide | 31 Dec 1977 | First-class | |
| 20.0 | 3 | 27 | 5 | 24.00 | England | v India | Eden Gardens | 1 Jan 1977 | Test # 791 | |
| 20.0 | 5 | 74 | 5 | 24.00 | England | v Australia | Nottingham | 28 Jul 1977 | Test # 806 | |
| 12.0x8 | 3 | 57 | 4 | 24.00 | West Aust | v South Aust | W.A.C.A | 8 Jan 1977 | First-class | |
| 16.0 | 4 | 48 | 4 | 24.00 | West Indies | v Pakistan | Georgetown | 18 Mar 1977 | Test # 801 | |
| 16.0 | 5 | 21 | 4 | 24.00 | Central Zone | v East Zone | Jaipur | 23 Sep 1977 | First-class | |
| 12.0 | 4 | 38 | 3 | 24.00 | England | v India | Eden Gardens | 1 Jan 1977 | Test # 791 | |
| 9.0x8 | - | 40 | 3 | 24.00 | Victoria | v South Aust | Adelaide | 4 Feb 1977 | First-class | |
| 12.0 | 4 | 27 | 3 | 24.00 | Australians | v Glamorgan | Swansea | 14 May 1977 | First-class | |
| 12.0 | 1 | 50 | 3 | 24.00 | Australians | v M.C.C. | Lord's | 25 May 1977 | First-class | |
| 6.0x8 | - | 45 | 2 | 24.00 | Queensland | v South Aust | Adelaide | 11 Feb 1977 | First-class | |
| 8.0 | 1 | 25 | 2 | 24.00 | North Zone | v West Zone | Wankhede | 9 Oct 1977 | First-class | |
| 8.0 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 24.00 | WPR (SACB) | v EPR (SACB) | Cape Town | 26 Nov 1977 | First-class | |
| 6.0x8 | 1 | 34 | 2 | 24.00 | India | v Australia | Brisbane | 2 Dec 1977 | Test # 809 | |
| 6.0x8 | - | 28 | 2 | 24.00 | Queensland | v NSW | Sydney | 10 Dec 1977 | First-class | |
| 8.0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 24.00 | WPR (SACB) | v TVL (SACB) | Johannesburg | 26 Dec 1977 | First-class | |
| 8.0 | 2 | 23 | 2 | 24.00 | WPR (SACB) | v Natal (SACB) | Cape Town | 31 Dec 1977 | First-class | |
| 18.1x8 | 4 | 49 | 6 | 24.16 | Victoria | v NSW | Melbourne | 23 Dec 1977 | First-class | |
| 8.1 | 2 | 19 | 2 | 24.50 | EPR (SACB) | v WPR (SACB) | Cape Town | 26 Nov 1977 | First-class | |
| 15.4x8 | 1 | 70 | 5 | 24.80 | Queensland | v NSW | Sydney | 10 Dec 1977 | First-class | |
| 20.5 | 4 | 50 | 5 | 25.00 | India | v England | Chennai | 14 Jan 1977 | Test # 793 | |
| 15.5x8 | 2 | 51 | 5 | 25.00 | West Aust | v NSW | W.A.C.A | 12 Feb 1977 | First-class |
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Minimum of 2 wicketsPerformances 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:
India vs Australia at Melbourne, India tour of Australia 3rd Test, Dec 30, 1977 - Jan 4, 1978 [Test # 812]
South Australia vs Western Australia at Adelaide, Sheffield Shield , Dec 31, 1977 - Jan 2, 1978 [First-class]
Natal (SACB/SACBOC) vs Eastern Province (SACB/SACBOC) at Port Elizabeth, Howa Bowl , Dec 26-28, 1977 [First-class]