Best strike rates in an innings
| Rank | Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs conceded | Wickets taken | SR | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
🥇 1 | JN Gillespie | 13.4 | 1 | 37 | 7 | 11.71 | Australia | v England | Leeds | 24 Jul 1997 | Test # 1373 |
🥈 2 | SH Cook | 10.2 | 3 | 39 | 5 | 12.40 | Australia | v New Zealand | W.A.C.A | 20 Nov 1997 | Test # 1386 |
🥉 3 | SM Pollock | 11.0 | 1 | 37 | 5 | 13.20 | South Africa | v Pakistan | Faisalabad | 24 Oct 1997 | Test # 1382 |
4 | MS Kasprowicz | 15.5 | 5 | 36 | 7 | 13.57 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 21 Aug 1997 | Test # 1377 |
5 | AR Caddick | 11.5 | 1 | 50 | 5 | 14.20 | England | v Australia | Birmingham | 5 Jun 1997 | Test # 1368 |
6 | AR Caddick | 12.0 | 2 | 42 | 5 | 14.40 | England | v Australia | The Oval | 21 Aug 1997 | Test # 1377 |
7 | MG Bevan | 9.5 | 2 | 31 | 4 | 14.75 | Australia | v West Indies | Adelaide | 25 Jan 1997 | Test # 1352 |
8 | KR Pushpakumara | 12.4 | 1 | 41 | 5 | 15.20 | Sri Lanka | v West Indies | Kingstown | 20 Jun 1997 | Test # 1371 |
8 | HDPK Dharmasena | 12.4 | - | 57 | 5 | 15.20 | Sri Lanka | v India | Wankhede | 3 Dec 1997 | Test # 1390 |
10 | GD McGrath | 20.3 | 8 | 38 | 8 | 15.37 | Australia | v England | Lord's | 19 Jun 1997 | Test # 1370 |
11 | CEL Ambrose | 13.1 | 3 | 37 | 5 | 15.80 | West Indies | v Sri Lanka | St John's | 13 Jun 1997 | Test # 1369 |
12 | CL Hooper | 13.4 | 5 | 26 | 5 | 16.40 | West Indies | v Sri Lanka | Kingstown | 20 Jun 1997 | Test # 1371 |
13 | IR Bishop | 11.5 | 4 | 22 | 4 | 17.75 | West Indies | v India | Bridgetown | 27 Mar 1997 | Test # 1363 |
14 | GD McGrath | 21.0 | 4 | 76 | 7 | 18.00 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 21 Aug 1997 | Test # 1377 |
15 | D Gough | 16.0 | 6 | 40 | 5 | 19.20 | England | v New Zealand | Wellington | 6 Feb 1997 | Test # 1354 |
16 | PCR Tufnell | 13.1 | 6 | 27 | 4 | 19.75 | England | v Australia | The Oval | 21 Aug 1997 | Test # 1377 |
17 | GD McGrath | 17.0 | 6 | 32 | 5 | 20.40 | Australia | v New Zealand | Brisbane | 7 Nov 1997 | Test # 1383 |
18 | Wasim Akram | 14.0 | 5 | 42 | 4 | 21.00 | Pakistan | v West Indies | Rawalpindi | 29 Nov 1997 | Test # 1389 |
19 | CEL Ambrose | 18.0 | 5 | 43 | 5 | 21.60 | West Indies | v Australia | W.A.C.A | 1 Feb 1997 | Test # 1353 |
19 | AA Donald | 18.0 | 5 | 36 | 5 | 21.60 | South Africa | v Australia | Centurion | 21 Mar 1997 | Test # 1362 |
21 | Mushtaq Ahmed | 18.3 | 7 | 35 | 5 | 22.20 | Pakistan | v West Indies | Peshawar | 17 Nov 1997 | Test # 1384 |
22 | MG Bevan | 15.0 | 3 | 32 | 4 | 22.50 | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 28 Feb 1997 | Test # 1356 |
23 | MG Bevan | 22.4 | 3 | 82 | 6 | 22.66 | Australia | v West Indies | Adelaide | 25 Jan 1997 | Test # 1352 |
24 | CA Walsh | 20.0 | 4 | 74 | 5 | 24.00 | West Indies | v Australia | W.A.C.A | 1 Feb 1997 | Test # 1353 |
24 | Wasim Akram | 16.0 | 6 | 42 | 4 | 24.00 | Pakistan | v South Africa | Faisalabad | 24 Oct 1997 | Test # 1382 |
26 | HT Davis | 20.2 | 3 | 63 | 5 | 24.40 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | Hamilton | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1359 |
27 | Wasim Akram | 16.4 | 7 | 42 | 4 | 25.00 | Pakistan | v West Indies | Karachi | 6 Dec 1997 | Test # 1391 |
28 | A Kuruvilla | 21.0 | 5 | 68 | 5 | 25.20 | India | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 27 Mar 1997 | Test # 1363 |
29 | PR Reiffel | 21.1 | 2 | 49 | 5 | 25.40 | Australia | v England | Leeds | 24 Jul 1997 | Test # 1373 |
30 | SB Doull | 21.2 | 5 | 58 | 5 | 25.60 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | Dunedin | 7 Mar 1997 | Test # 1358 |
31 | AA Donald | 27.0 | 8 | 59 | 6 | 27.00 | South Africa | v Australia | Melbourne | 26 Dec 1997 | Test # 1392 |
31 | GI Allott | 18.0 | 3 | 74 | 4 | 27.00 | New Zealand | v England | Christchurch | 14 Feb 1997 | Test # 1355 |
33 | JN Gillespie | 23.0 | 10 | 54 | 5 | 27.60 | Australia | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1360 |
33 | Mushtaq Ahmed | 23.0 | 5 | 71 | 5 | 27.60 | Pakistan | v West Indies | Peshawar | 17 Nov 1997 | Test # 1384 |
35 | AR Caddick | 18.3 | 5 | 45 | 4 | 27.75 | England | v New Zealand | Wellington | 6 Feb 1997 | Test # 1354 |
36 | M Muralidaran | 23.4 | 13 | 34 | 5 | 28.40 | Sri Lanka | v West Indies | St John's | 13 Jun 1997 | Test # 1369 |
37 | Saqlain Mushtaq | 19.0 | 9 | 26 | 4 | 28.50 | Pakistan | v West Indies | Karachi | 6 Dec 1997 | Test # 1391 |
38 | Saqlain Mushtaq | 24.0 | 6 | 54 | 5 | 28.80 | Pakistan | v West Indies | Karachi | 6 Dec 1997 | Test # 1391 |
39 | KSC de Silva | 24.2 | 5 | 85 | 5 | 29.20 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Colombo (SSC) | 26 Apr 1997 | Test # 1367 |
40 | PCR Tufnell | 34.3 | 16 | 66 | 7 | 29.57 | England | v Australia | The Oval | 21 Aug 1997 | Test # 1377 |
41 | SK Warne | 30.0 | 14 | 48 | 6 | 30.00 | Australia | v England | Manchester | 3 Jul 1997 | Test # 1372 |
41 | BN Schultz | 20.0 | 4 | 52 | 4 | 30.00 | South Africa | v Australia | Centurion | 21 Mar 1997 | Test # 1362 |
43 | J Srinath | 25.1 | 5 | 104 | 5 | 30.20 | India | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 16 Jan 1997 | Test # 1350 |
44 | DS Mohanty | 20.4 | 5 | 78 | 4 | 31.00 | India | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 9 Aug 1997 | Test # 1376 |
45 | PR Reiffel | 26.0 | 6 | 73 | 5 | 31.20 | Australia | v West Indies | W.A.C.A | 1 Feb 1997 | Test # 1353 |
46 | Azhar Mahmood | 20.5 | 7 | 53 | 4 | 31.25 | Pakistan | v West Indies | Rawalpindi | 29 Nov 1997 | Test # 1389 |
47 | GD McGrath | 21.0 | 4 | 46 | 4 | 31.50 | Australia | v England | Manchester | 3 Jul 1997 | Test # 1372 |
48 | FA Rose | 33.0 | 7 | 100 | 6 | 33.00 | West Indies | v India | Kingston | 6 Mar 1997 | Test # 1357 |
48 | FA Rose | 22.0 | 4 | 77 | 4 | 33.00 | West Indies | v India | Bridgetown | 27 Mar 1997 | Test # 1363 |
48 | AR Caddick | 22.0 | 6 | 71 | 4 | 33.00 | England | v Australia | Lord's | 19 Jun 1997 | Test # 1370 |
48 | Mushtaq Ahmed | 22.0 | 6 | 57 | 4 | 33.00 | Pakistan | v South Africa | Faisalabad | 24 Oct 1997 | Test # 1382 |
52 | SB Doull | 28.0 | 10 | 75 | 5 | 33.60 | New Zealand | v England | Wellington | 6 Feb 1997 | Test # 1354 |
52 | SK Warne | 28.0 | 6 | 88 | 5 | 33.60 | Australia | v New Zealand | Hobart | 27 Nov 1997 | Test # 1388 |
54 | CL Cairns | 28.1 | 9 | 50 | 5 | 33.80 | New Zealand | v Zimbabwe | Harare | 18 Sep 1997 | Test # 1378 |
55 | SK Warne | 22.4 | 3 | 83 | 4 | 34.00 | Australia | v New Zealand | W.A.C.A | 20 Nov 1997 | Test # 1386 |
56 | D Gough | 23.0 | 9 | 52 | 4 | 34.50 | England | v New Zealand | Wellington | 6 Feb 1997 | Test # 1354 |
56 | CA Walsh | 23.0 | 2 | 74 | 4 | 34.50 | West Indies | v Pakistan | Karachi | 6 Dec 1997 | Test # 1391 |
58 | Wasim Akram | 23.2 | 5 | 65 | 4 | 35.00 | Pakistan | v West Indies | Peshawar | 17 Nov 1997 | Test # 1384 |
59 | DL Vettori | 29.2 | 8 | 84 | 5 | 35.20 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | Hamilton | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1359 |
60 | M Dillon | 29.4 | 4 | 111 | 5 | 35.60 | West Indies | v Pakistan | Karachi | 6 Dec 1997 | Test # 1391 |
61 | DL Vettori | 24.0 | 8 | 46 | 4 | 36.00 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | Hamilton | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1359 |
61 | CA Walsh | 24.0 | 2 | 73 | 4 | 36.00 | West Indies | v Sri Lanka | Kingstown | 20 Jun 1997 | Test # 1371 |
61 | CL Cairns | 24.0 | 5 | 90 | 4 | 36.00 | New Zealand | v Australia | Brisbane | 7 Nov 1997 | Test # 1383 |
64 | BKV Prasad | 31.4 | 9 | 82 | 5 | 38.00 | India | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 27 Mar 1997 | Test # 1363 |
65 | AG Huckle | 32.0 | 2 | 146 | 5 | 38.40 | Zimbabwe | v New Zealand | Bulawayo | 25 Sep 1997 | Test # 1379 |
65 | CA Walsh | 32.0 | 9 | 78 | 5 | 38.40 | West Indies | v Pakistan | Peshawar | 17 Nov 1997 | Test # 1384 |
65 | KR Pushpakumara | 32.0 | 3 | 122 | 5 | 38.40 | Sri Lanka | v India | Nagpur | 26 Nov 1997 | Test # 1387 |
68 | GD McGrath | 26.0 | 8 | 77 | 4 | 39.00 | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 28 Feb 1997 | Test # 1356 |
69 | WPUJC Vaas | 27.0 | 7 | 60 | 4 | 40.50 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Colombo (SSC) | 26 Apr 1997 | Test # 1367 |
69 | A Kuruvilla | 27.0 | 7 | 88 | 4 | 40.50 | India | v Sri Lanka | Mohali | 19 Nov 1997 | Test # 1385 |
71 | GD McGrath | 40.4 | 15 | 86 | 6 | 40.66 | Australia | v South Africa | Centurion | 21 Mar 1997 | Test # 1362 |
71 | AG Huckle | 40.4 | 10 | 109 | 6 | 40.66 | Zimbabwe | v New Zealand | Bulawayo | 25 Sep 1997 | Test # 1379 |
73 | J Srinath | 27.2 | 4 | 92 | 4 | 41.00 | India | v Sri Lanka | Mohali | 19 Nov 1997 | Test # 1385 |
73 | PL Symcox | 27.2 | 4 | 69 | 4 | 41.00 | South Africa | v Australia | Melbourne | 26 Dec 1997 | Test # 1392 |
75 | DW Headley | 27.3 | 4 | 72 | 4 | 41.25 | England | v Australia | Manchester | 3 Jul 1997 | Test # 1372 |
76 | SK Warne | 28.0 | 15 | 43 | 4 | 42.00 | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 28 Feb 1997 | Test # 1356 |
76 | CL Cairns | 28.0 | 9 | 95 | 4 | 42.00 | New Zealand | v Australia | W.A.C.A | 20 Nov 1997 | Test # 1386 |
78 | D Gough | 36.0 | 5 | 149 | 5 | 43.20 | England | v Australia | Leeds | 24 Jul 1997 | Test # 1373 |
79 | DW Headley | 29.0 | 4 | 104 | 4 | 43.50 | England | v Australia | Manchester | 3 Jul 1997 | Test # 1372 |
80 | GD McGrath | 29.5 | 9 | 71 | 4 | 44.75 | Australia | v England | Nottingham | 7 Aug 1997 | Test # 1375 |
81 | SB Doull | 30.0 | 6 | 70 | 4 | 45.00 | New Zealand | v Australia | Brisbane | 7 Nov 1997 | Test # 1383 |
82 | DW Headley | 30.5 | 7 | 87 | 4 | 46.25 | England | v Australia | Nottingham | 7 Aug 1997 | Test # 1375 |
83 | A Kumble | 39.0 | 8 | 104 | 5 | 46.80 | India | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1361 |
84 | RDB Croft | 39.1 | 5 | 95 | 5 | 47.00 | England | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 14 Feb 1997 | Test # 1355 |
85 | D Gough | 32.0 | 5 | 91 | 4 | 48.00 | England | v New Zealand | Auckland | 24 Jan 1997 | Test # 1351 |
85 | SK Warne | 32.0 | 8 | 86 | 4 | 48.00 | Australia | v England | Nottingham | 7 Aug 1997 | Test # 1375 |
87 | M Muralidaran | 41.0 | 13 | 113 | 5 | 49.20 | Sri Lanka | v West Indies | Kingstown | 20 Jun 1997 | Test # 1371 |
88 | CEL Ambrose | 41.4 | 10 | 87 | 5 | 50.00 | West Indies | v India | Port of Spain | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1361 |
89 | RK Chauhan | 34.0 | 13 | 48 | 4 | 51.00 | India | v Sri Lanka | Wankhede | 3 Dec 1997 | Test # 1390 |
90 | A Kumble | 42.4 | 5 | 120 | 5 | 51.20 | India | v West Indies | Kingston | 6 Mar 1997 | Test # 1357 |
91 | CA Walsh | 43.1 | 6 | 143 | 5 | 51.80 | West Indies | v Pakistan | Rawalpindi | 29 Nov 1997 | Test # 1389 |
92 | WPUJC Vaas | 35.0 | 6 | 144 | 4 | 52.50 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Dunedin | 7 Mar 1997 | Test # 1358 |
93 | M Muralidaran | 53.0 | 19 | 98 | 6 | 53.00 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Colombo (RPS) | 19 Apr 1997 | Test # 1366 |
94 | Saqlain Mushtaq | 44.2 | 10 | 89 | 5 | 53.20 | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (RPS) | 19 Apr 1997 | Test # 1366 |
95 | Mushtaq Ahmed | 38.0 | 12 | 122 | 4 | 57.00 | Pakistan | v South Africa | Sheikhupura | 17 Oct 1997 | Test # 1381 |
96 | MS Kasprowicz | 39.0 | 8 | 113 | 4 | 58.50 | Australia | v England | Birmingham | 5 Jun 1997 | Test # 1368 |
97 | SK Warne | 42.0 | 13 | 106 | 4 | 63.00 | Australia | v New Zealand | Brisbane | 7 Nov 1997 | Test # 1383 |
98 | Saqlain Mushtaq | 45.0 | 12 | 115 | 4 | 67.50 | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 26 Apr 1997 | Test # 1367 |
99 | M Muralidaran | 48.0 | 17 | 99 | 4 | 72.00 | Sri Lanka | v India | Colombo (SSC) | 9 Aug 1997 | Test # 1376 |
100 | Saqlain Mushtaq | 62.0 | 13 | 129 | 5 | 74.40 | Pakistan | v South Africa | Rawalpindi | 6 Oct 1997 | Test # 1380 |
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Additional Information
Minimum of 4 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