Test matches

1957 Cricket – Test matches Cricket Records

Test matches

Best strike rates in an innings

Rank	Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
🥇 1	GAR Lock	16.0	7	20	6	16.00	England	v West Indies	The Oval	22 Aug 1957	Test # 443
🥈 2	TE Bailey	21.0	8	44	7	18.00	England	v West Indies	Lord's	20 Jun 1957	Test # 440
🥉 3	PS Heine	14.2x8	3	58	6	19.00	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
4	PJ Loader	20.3	9	36	6	20.50	England	v West Indies	Leeds	25 Jul 1957	Test # 442
5	JH Wardle	19.0x8	3	36	7	21.71	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1957	Test # 435
6	NAT Adcock	11.3x8	4	20	4	22.75	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	01 Mar 1957	Test # 438
7	AK Davidson	17.4x8	4	34	6	23.33	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
8	GAR Lock	21.4	12	28	5	26.00	England	v West Indies	The Oval	22 Aug 1957	Test # 443
9	S Ramadhin	31.0	16	49	7	26.57	West Indies	v England	Birmingham	30 May 1957	Test # 439
10	PS Heine	15.0x8	6	22	4	30.00	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	01 Mar 1957	Test # 438
11	FH Tyson	23.0x8	7	40	6	30.66	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	01 Mar 1957	Test # 438
12	NAT Adcock	15.3x8	3	39	4	30.75	South Africa	v England	Durban	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
13	JH Wardle	20.2x8	6	61	5	32.40	England	v South Africa	Durban	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
14	HJ Tayfield	24.3x8	6	78	6	32.50	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	01 Mar 1957	Test # 438
15	FMM Worrell	38.2	9	70	7	32.85	West Indies	v England	Leeds	25 Jul 1957	Test # 442
16	HJ Tayfield	37.0x8	11	113	9	32.88	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
17	TE Bailey	22.0	6	54	4	33.00	England	v West Indies	Lord's	20 Jun 1957	Test # 440
18	R Benaud	21.0x8	6	49	5	33.60	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
19	FS Trueman	30.0	8	63	5	36.00	England	v West Indies	Nottingham	04 Jul 1957	Test # 441
20	HJ Tayfield	37.7x8	14	69	8	37.87	South Africa	v England	Durban	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
21	JH Wardle	23.6x8	9	53	5	38.00	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1957	Test # 435
22	JB Statham	41.2	12	118	5	49.60	England	v West Indies	Nottingham	04 Jul 1957	Test # 441
22	I Meckiff	31.0x8	3	125	5	49.60	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
24	FS Trueman	35.0	5	80	4	52.50	England	v West Indies	Nottingham	04 Jul 1957	Test # 441
25	R Gilchrist	36.3	7	115	4	54.75	West Indies	v England	Lord's	20 Jun 1957	Test # 440
26	R Benaud	35.0x8	6	95	4	70.00	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
27	HJ Tayfield	37.0x8	15	79	4	74.00	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
28	S Ramadhin	53.3	12	107	4	80.25	West Indies	v England	The Oval	22 Aug 1957	Test # 443
29	JC Laker	54.0	17	119	4	81.00	England	v West Indies	Birmingham	30 May 1957	Test # 439
30	HJ Tayfield	51.0x8	18	120	5	81.60	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
31	HJ Tayfield	53.0x8	21	130	5	84.80	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	01 Jan 1957	Test # 435

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Performances 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