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1974 Cricket – Test matches Cricket Records

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Best strike rates in an innings

Rank	Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
🥇 1	CM Old	8.0	3	21	5	9.60	England	v India	Lord's	20 Jun 1974	Test # 740
🥈 2	AA Mallett	5.2x8	-	22	4	10.50	Australia	v New Zealand	Auckland	22 Mar 1974	Test # 736
🥉 3	GG Arnold	8.0	1	19	4	12.00	England	v India	Lord's	20 Jun 1974	Test # 740
4	DL Underwood	14.0	8	20	5	16.80	England	v Pakistan	Lord's	8 Aug 1974	Test # 743
5	Sir RJ Hadlee	9.4x8	2	33	4	19.00	New Zealand	v Australia	Sydney	5 Jan 1974	Test # 729
6	BE Congdon	10.2x8	-	46	4	20.50	New Zealand	v Australia	Auckland	22 Mar 1974	Test # 736
7	M Hendrick	14.2	1	28	4	21.50	England	v India	Birmingham	4 Jul 1974	Test # 741
8	KD Walters	11.0x8	-	39	4	22.00	Australia	v New Zealand	Sydney	5 Jan 1974	Test # 729
9	AME Roberts	19.3	6	50	5	23.40	West Indies	v India	Eden Gardens	27 Dec 1974	Test # 750
10	JR Thomson	17.5x8	3	46	6	23.50	Australia	v England	Brisbane	29 Nov 1974	Test # 746
11	GJ Gilmour	15.0x8	3	64	5	24.00	Australia	v New Zealand	Auckland	22 Mar 1974	Test # 736
11	CM Old	16.0	7	20	4	24.00	England	v India	Manchester	6 Jun 1974	Test # 739
13	S Madan Lal	16.1	5	22	4	24.25	India	v West Indies	Eden Gardens	27 Dec 1974	Test # 750
14	DL Underwood	34.5	17	51	8	26.12	England	v Pakistan	Lord's	8 Aug 1974	Test # 743
15	AW Greig	36.1	10	86	8	27.12	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	30 Mar 1974	Test # 738
16	KD Boyce	19.0	4	42	4	28.50	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	2 Feb 1974	Test # 731
17	RO Collinge	18.0x8	4	82	5	28.80	New Zealand	v Australia	Auckland	22 Mar 1974	Test # 736
18	BD Julien	26.0	9	57	5	31.20	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	6 Mar 1974	Test # 734
19	CM Old	21.0	6	67	4	31.50	England	v India	Lord's	20 Jun 1974	Test # 740
20	RO Collinge	16.4x8	-	84	4	33.00	New Zealand	v Australia	Auckland	22 Mar 1974	Test # 736
21	JR Thomson	17.0x8	1	71	4	34.00	Australia	v England	Melbourne	26 Dec 1974	Test # 749
22	RGD Willis	21.7x8	4	61	5	35.00	England	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1974	Test # 749
23	RGD Willis	24.0	3	64	4	36.00	England	v India	Manchester	6 Jun 1974	Test # 739
23	AW Greig	18.0x8	2	56	4	36.00	England	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1974	Test # 749
25	Sir RJ Hadlee	18.4x8	3	71	4	37.00	New Zealand	v Australia	Christchurch	8 Mar 1974	Test # 735
26	MHN Walker	19.0x8	8	39	4	38.00	Australia	v New Zealand	Auckland	22 Mar 1974	Test # 736
27	MHN Walker	19.6x8	5	60	4	39.50	Australia	v New Zealand	Christchurch	8 Mar 1974	Test # 735
27	BS Bedi	26.2	13	52	4	39.50	India	v West Indies	Eden Gardens	27 Dec 1974	Test # 750
29	AW Greig	33.0	7	70	5	39.60	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	30 Mar 1974	Test # 738
30	JR Thomson	25.0x8	4	93	5	40.00	Australia	v England	W.A.C.A	13 Dec 1974	Test # 748
30	DR Hadlee	20.0x8	2	75	4	40.00	New Zealand	v Australia	Christchurch	8 Mar 1974	Test # 735
32	LR Gibbs	40.5	17	76	6	40.83	West Indies	v India	Delhi	11 Dec 1974	Test # 747
33	BS Chandrasekhar	28.0	5	112	4	42.00	India	v West Indies	Bengaluru	22 Nov 1974	Test # 745
34	G Dymock	27.0x8	7	58	5	43.20	Australia	v New Zealand	Adelaide	26 Jan 1974	Test # 730
35	RGD Willis	21.5x8	3	56	4	43.25	England	v Australia	Brisbane	29 Nov 1974	Test # 746
36	S Venkataraghavan	30.0	8	75	4	45.00	India	v West Indies	Bengaluru	22 Nov 1974	Test # 745
36	JR Thomson	22.4x8	4	72	4	45.00	Australia	v England	Melbourne	26 Dec 1974	Test # 749
38	AW Greig	46.0	2	164	6	46.00	England	v West Indies	Bridgetown	6 Mar 1974	Test # 734
39	AA Mallett	24.0x8	6	60	4	48.00	Australia	v England	Melbourne	26 Dec 1974	Test # 749
40	MHN Walker	24.5x8	2	73	4	49.25	Australia	v England	Brisbane	29 Nov 1974	Test # 746
41	EAS Prasanna	34.0	7	147	4	51.00	India	v West Indies	Delhi	11 Dec 1974	Test # 747
42	PI Pocock	43.0	12	110	5	51.60	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	2 Feb 1974	Test # 731
43	Sarfraz Nawaz	36.0	14	56	4	54.00	Pakistan	v England	Leeds	25 Jul 1974	Test # 742
44	DR O'Sullivan	35.5x8	4	148	5	57.00	New Zealand	v Australia	Adelaide	26 Jan 1974	Test # 730
45	LR Gibbs	57.2	15	108	6	57.33	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	2 Feb 1974	Test # 731
46	Intikhab Alam	51.4	14	116	5	62.00	Pakistan	v England	The Oval	22 Aug 1974	Test # 744
47	BS Bedi	64.2	8	226	6	64.33	India	v England	Lord's	20 Jun 1974	Test # 740

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