Best strike rates in an innings in 1997 in FC
Best strike rates in an innings
Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs conceded | Wickets taken | SR | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
| 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6.00 | Australians | v Border | East London | 7 Mar 1997 | First-class | |
| 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7.20 | West Aust | v NSW | W.A.C.A | 7 Mar 1997 | First-class | |
| 5.0 | - | 13 | 4 | 7.50 | N Zealanders | v Victoria | Melbourne | 14 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 4.0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 8.00 | Central Conf | v Bangladesh | Wellington | 24 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 6.5 | - | 34 | 4 | 10.25 | Tasmania | v West Aust | W.A.C.A | 5 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 5.4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11.33 | Victoria | v Tasmania | Hobart | 19 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 13.4 | 1 | 37 | 7 | 11.71 | Australia | v England | Leeds | 24 Jul 1997 | Test # 1373 | |
| 4.0 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 12.00 | NSW | v South Aust | Adelaide | 3 Jan 1997 | First-class | |
| 10.2 | 3 | 39 | 5 | 12.40 | Australia | v New Zealand | W.A.C.A | 20 Nov 1997 | Test # 1386 | |
| 14.5 | 5 | 34 | 7 | 12.71 | Australians | v Border | East London | 7 Mar 1997 | First-class | |
| 11.0 | 1 | 37 | 5 | 13.20 | South Africa | v Pakistan | Faisalabad | 24 Oct 1997 | Test # 1382 | |
| 15.5 | 5 | 36 | 7 | 13.57 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 21 Aug 1997 | Test # 1377 | |
| 6.5 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 13.66 | NSW | v South Aust | Sydney | 23 Jan 1997 | First-class | |
| 4.4 | - | 21 | 2 | 14.00 | Leics | v Australians | Leicester | 14 Jun 1997 | First-class | |
| 11.5 | 1 | 50 | 5 | 14.20 | England | v Australia | Birmingham | 5 Jun 1997 | Test # 1368 | |
| 12.0 | 2 | 42 | 5 | 14.40 | England | v Australia | The Oval | 21 Aug 1997 | Test # 1377 | |
| 17.0 | 4 | 33 | 7 | 14.57 | Rest of Ind | v Mumbai | Wankhede | 1 Oct 1997 | First-class | |
| 9.5 | 2 | 31 | 4 | 14.75 | Australia | v West Indies | Adelaide | 25 Jan 1997 | Test # 1352 | |
| 17.3 | 6 | 39 | 7 | 15.00 | West Aust | v NSW | Sydney | 20 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 10.0 | 1 | 35 | 4 | 15.00 | Australians | v Natal | Durban | 20 Feb 1997 | First-class | |
| 10.0 | 1 | 45 | 4 | 15.00 | West Aust | v Tasmania | Hobart | 31 Oct 1997 | First-class | |
| 5.0 | 1 | 32 | 2 | 15.00 | Somerset | v Australians | Taunton | 1 Aug 1997 | First-class | |
| 5.0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 15.00 | South Africa | v Pakistan | Faisalabad | 24 Oct 1997 | Test # 1382 | |
| 5.0 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 15.00 | Bangladesh | v Southern Con | Dunedin | 1 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 5.0 | 1 | 22 | 2 | 15.00 | Northern Con | v Southern Con | Auckland | 14 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 12.4 | 1 | 41 | 5 | 15.20 | Sri Lanka | v West Indies | Kingstown | 20 Jun 1997 | Test # 1371 | |
| 12.4 | - | 57 | 5 | 15.20 | Sri Lanka | v India | Wankhede | 3 Dec 1997 | Test # 1390 | |
| 20.3 | 8 | 38 | 8 | 15.37 | Australia | v England | Lord's | 19 Jun 1997 | Test # 1370 | |
| 13.0 | 6 | 19 | 5 | 15.60 | NSW | v South Aust | Sydney | 23 Jan 1997 | First-class | |
| 13.0 | 3 | 43 | 5 | 15.60 | South Aust | v Tasmania | Hobart | 11 Feb 1997 | First-class | |
| 13.0 | 6 | 33 | 5 | 15.60 | Australians | v Hampshire | Southampton | 28 Jun 1997 | First-class | |
| 13.0 | 8 | 20 | 5 | 15.60 | West Aust | v South Aust | W.A.C.A | 23 Oct 1997 | First-class | |
| 7.5 | - | 44 | 3 | 15.66 | NSW | v Victoria | North Sydney | 22 Oct 1997 | First-class | |
| 10.3 | 4 | 27 | 4 | 15.75 | Australians | v Kent | Canterbury | 16 Aug 1997 | First-class | |
| 13.1 | 3 | 37 | 5 | 15.80 | West Indies | v Sri Lanka | St John's | 13 Jun 1997 | Test # 1369 | |
| 10.4 | 4 | 27 | 4 | 16.00 | Victoria | v Queensland | Melbourne | 31 Oct 1997 | First-class | |
| 8.0 | - | 65 | 3 | 16.00 | Australia | v England | Nottingham | 7 Aug 1997 | Test # 1375 | |
| 13.4 | 5 | 26 | 5 | 16.40 | West Indies | v Sri Lanka | Kingstown | 20 Jun 1997 | Test # 1371 | |
| 11.0 | 1 | 56 | 4 | 16.50 | NSW | v South Aust | Adelaide | 3 Jan 1997 | First-class | |
| 14.0 | 4 | 34 | 5 | 16.80 | - | v Bangladesh | Lincoln | 9 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 14.2 | 4 | 23 | 5 | 17.20 | Northern Con | v Bangladesh | Hamilton | 17 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 20.1 | 5 | 41 | 7 | 17.28 | West Aust | v Tasmania | Hobart | 24 Jan 1997 | First-class | |
| 11.5 | 4 | 22 | 4 | 17.75 | West Indies | v India | Bridgetown | 27 Mar 1997 | Test # 1363 | |
| 21.0 | 4 | 76 | 7 | 18.00 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 21 Aug 1997 | Test # 1377 | |
| 15.0 | 6 | 30 | 5 | 18.00 | NSW | v Victoria | Melbourne | 30 Jan 1997 | First-class | |
| 15.0 | 7 | 25 | 5 | 18.00 | Northern Con | v Bangladesh | Hamilton | 17 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 12.0 | 2 | 46 | 4 | 18.00 | W Province | v Australians | Cape Town | 15 Feb 1997 | First-class | |
| 12.0 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 18.00 | Southern Con | v Central Conf | Wanganui | 17 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 12.0 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 18.00 | - | v Bangladesh | Lincoln | 9 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 9.0 | 2 | 19 | 3 | 18.00 | West Indies | v India | Bridgetown | 27 Mar 1997 | Test # 1363 | |
| 9.0 | 2 | 22 | 3 | 18.00 | - | v England A | Birmingham | 18 Apr 1997 | First-class | |
| 9.0 | 1 | 43 | 3 | 18.00 | West Indies | v Sri Lanka | St John's | 13 Jun 1997 | Test # 1369 | |
| 9.0 | - | 41 | 3 | 18.00 | West Indies | v Sri Lanka | St John's | 13 Jun 1997 | Test # 1369 | |
| 9.0 | 2 | 20 | 3 | 18.00 | Australia | v New Zealand | Hobart | 27 Nov 1997 | Test # 1388 | |
| 9.0 | 2 | 36 | 3 | 18.00 | Tasmania | v West Aust | W.A.C.A | 5 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 6.0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 18.00 | South Africa | v Australia | Gqeberha | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1360 | |
| 6.0 | 1 | 28 | 2 | 18.00 | India | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 27 Mar 1997 | Test # 1363 | |
| 6.0 | - | 31 | 2 | 18.00 | Pakistan | v West Indies | Karachi | 6 Dec 1997 | Test # 1391 | |
| 6.0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 18.00 | West Zone | v Central Zone | Chennai | 17 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 9.1 | 3 | 19 | 3 | 18.33 | South Aust | v Queensland | Brisbane | 13 Mar 1997 | First-class | |
| 15.3 | 5 | 31 | 5 | 18.60 | Queensland | v N Zealanders | Cairns | 22 Oct 1997 | First-class | |
| 9.2 | 4 | 19 | 3 | 18.66 | Victoria | v South Aust | Adelaide | 7 Mar 1997 | First-class | |
| 9.3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 19.00 | South Africa | v Pakistan | Faisalabad | 24 Oct 1997 | Test # 1382 | |
| 16.0 | 6 | 40 | 5 | 19.20 | England | v New Zealand | Wellington | 6 Feb 1997 | Test # 1354 | |
| 16.0 | 2 | 54 | 5 | 19.20 | Somerset | v Australians | Taunton | 1 Aug 1997 | First-class | |
| 22.4 | 5 | 48 | 7 | 19.42 | West Aust | v Victoria | Melbourne | 13 Mar 1997 | First-class | |
| 13.0 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 19.50 | Northern Con | v Southern Con | Christchurch | 24 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 19.4 | 6 | 45 | 6 | 19.66 | West Aust | v South Aust | W.A.C.A | 23 Oct 1997 | First-class | |
| 23.0 | 2 | 103 | 7 | 19.71 | Australians | v Derbyshire | Derby | 31 May 1997 | First-class | |
| 13.1 | 6 | 27 | 4 | 19.75 | England | v Australia | The Oval | 21 Aug 1997 | Test # 1377 | |
| 13.1 | 5 | 27 | 4 | 19.75 | Queensland | v Tasmania | Brisbane | 27 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 19.5 | 4 | 43 | 6 | 19.83 | NSW | v Queensland | Newcastle | 14 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 20.0 | 7 | 54 | 6 | 20.00 | Leics | v Australians | Leicester | 14 Jun 1997 | First-class | |
| 16.4 | 2 | 42 | 5 | 20.00 | Australians | v Leics | Leicester | 14 Jun 1997 | First-class | |
| 10.0 | - | 32 | 3 | 20.00 | NSW | v South Aust | Sydney | 23 Jan 1997 | First-class | |
| 10.0 | 1 | 43 | 3 | 20.00 | England | v Australia | Birmingham | 5 Jun 1997 | Test # 1368 | |
| 10.0 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 20.00 | Australians | v Notts | Nottingham | 11 Jun 1997 | First-class | |
| 10.0 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 20.00 | Australians | v Leics | Leicester | 14 Jun 1997 | First-class | |
| 17.0 | 6 | 32 | 5 | 20.40 | Australia | v New Zealand | Brisbane | 7 Nov 1997 | Test # 1383 | |
| 13.4 | 7 | 20 | 4 | 20.50 | West Aust | v NSW | Sydney | 9 Jan 1997 | First-class | |
| 6.5 | - | 18 | 2 | 20.50 | West Aust | v Queensland | W.A.C.A | 19 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 14.0 | 2 | 46 | 4 | 21.00 | Lancashire | v Yorkshire | Leeds | 16 Apr 1997 | First-class | |
| 14.0 | 5 | 42 | 4 | 21.00 | Pakistan | v West Indies | Rawalpindi | 29 Nov 1997 | Test # 1389 | |
| 7.0 | - | 35 | 2 | 21.00 | Australians | v W Province | Cape Town | 15 Feb 1997 | First-class | |
| 7.0 | 1 | 44 | 2 | 21.00 | Australians | v Border | East London | 7 Mar 1997 | First-class | |
| 7.0 | 2 | 22 | 2 | 21.00 | Australians | v Border | East London | 7 Mar 1997 | First-class | |
| 7.0 | - | 29 | 2 | 21.00 | West Indies | v Sri Lanka | St John's | 13 Jun 1997 | Test # 1369 | |
| 7.0 | 1 | 17 | 2 | 21.00 | Australians | v Hampshire | Southampton | 28 Jun 1997 | First-class | |
| 7.0 | 2 | 22 | 2 | 21.00 | Queensland | v NSW | Newcastle | 14 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 10.4 | 2 | 61 | 3 | 21.33 | West Aust | v Tasmania | W.A.C.A | 5 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 21.3 | 6 | 88 | 6 | 21.50 | Tasmania | v West Aust | Hobart | 24 Jan 1997 | First-class | |
| 18.0 | 5 | 43 | 5 | 21.60 | West Indies | v Australia | W.A.C.A | 1 Feb 1997 | Test # 1353 | |
| 18.0 | 5 | 36 | 5 | 21.60 | South Africa | v Australia | Centurion | 21 Mar 1997 | Test # 1362 | |
| 18.0 | 2 | 65 | 5 | 21.60 | Central Conf | v Southern Con | Wanganui | 17 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 22.0 | 9 | 38 | 6 | 22.00 | Queensland | v West Aust | W.A.C.A | 21 Mar 1997 | First-class | |
| 11.0 | 4 | 19 | 3 | 22.00 | Northern Con | v Bangladesh | Hamilton | 17 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 11.0 | 1 | 52 | 3 | 22.00 | Southern Con | v Bangladesh | Dunedin | 1 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 25.5 | 8 | 76 | 7 | 22.14 | NSW | v West Aust | Sydney | 20 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 18.3 | 5 | 61 | 5 | 22.20 | Australians | v Glamorgan | Cardiff | 16 Jul 1997 | First-class | |
| 18.3 | 7 | 57 | 5 | 22.20 | Australians | v Somerset | Taunton | 1 Aug 1997 | First-class |
Adjust:Most recentPast weekPast MonthPast year4 years10 years25 years
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:
Australia vs South Africa at Melbourne, South Africa tour of Australia 1st Test, Dec 26-30, 1997 [Test # 1392]
South Australia vs New South Wales at Adelaide, Sheffield Shield , Dec 19-22, 1997 [First-class]
Victoria vs Tasmania at Hobart, Sheffield Shield , Dec 19-22, 1997 [First-class]