Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings

Cricket Records in 2020s in Test matches

Best strike rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
R Ashwin	8.0	2	8	4	12.00	India	v New Zealand	Wankhede	03 Dec 2021	Test # 2438
NM Lyon	8.1	1	43	4	12.25	Australia	v New Zealand	Wellington	29 Feb 2024	Test # 2533
MJ Potts	9.2	4	13	4	14.00	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	02 Jun 2022	Test # 2464
JM Anderson	10.3	3	18	4	15.75	England	v New Zealand	Mount Maunganui	16 Feb 2023	Test # 2492
JR Hazlewood	13.2	4	31	5	16.00	Australia	v New Zealand	Christchurch	08 Mar 2024	Test # 2535
NM Lyon	16.5	4	50	5	20.20	Australia	v New Zealand	Sydney	03 Jan 2020	Test # 2378
Ebadot Hossain	21.0	6	46	6	21.00	Bangladesh	v New Zealand	Mount Maunganui	01 Jan 2022	Test # 2444
J Yadav	14.0	4	49	4	21.00	India	v New Zealand	Wankhede	03 Dec 2021	Test # 2438
SCJ Broad	14.2	2	61	4	21.50	England	v New Zealand	Wellington	24 Feb 2023	Test # 2494
SCJ Broad	15.0	5	49	4	22.50	England	v New Zealand	Mount Maunganui	16 Feb 2023	Test # 2492
K Rabada	19.0	3	60	5	22.80	South Africa	v New Zealand	Christchurch	25 Feb 2022	Test # 2451
JM Anderson	16.0	6	66	4	24.00	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	02 Jun 2022	Test # 2464
N Brand	26.0	1	119	6	26.00	South Africa	v New Zealand	Mount Maunganui	04 Feb 2024	Test # 2528
I Sharma	22.2	6	68	5	26.80	India	v New Zealand	Wellington	21 Feb 2020	Test # 2385
NM Lyon	27.0	8	65	6	27.00	Australia	v New Zealand	Wellington	29 Feb 2024	Test # 2533
OE Robinson	19.0	2	54	4	28.50	England	v New Zealand	Mount Maunganui	16 Feb 2023	Test # 2492
Taijul Islam	31.1	8	75	6	31.16	Bangladesh	v New Zealand	Sylhet	28 Nov 2023	Test # 2516
M Jansen	22.0	2	98	4	33.00	South Africa	v New Zealand	Christchurch	25 Feb 2022	Test # 2451
R Ashwin	22.3	9	34	4	33.75	India	v New Zealand	Wankhede	03 Dec 2021	Test # 2438
Mohammed Shami	23.1	3	81	4	34.75	India	v New Zealand	Christchurch	29 Feb 2020	Test # 2387
SCJ Broad	23.1	8	48	4	34.75	England	v New Zealand	Birmingham	10 Jun 2021	Test # 2423
PJ Cummins	24.0	3	62	4	36.00	Australia	v New Zealand	Christchurch	08 Mar 2024	Test # 2535
NM Lyon	30.4	10	68	5	36.80	Australia	v New Zealand	Sydney	03 Jan 2020	Test # 2378
MJ Leach	32.2	12	66	5	38.80	England	v New Zealand	Leeds	23 Jun 2022	Test # 2467
DL Piedt	32.3	5	89	5	39.00	South Africa	v New Zealand	Hamilton	13 Feb 2024	Test # 2529
Mohammed Shami	26.0	8	76	4	39.00	India	v New Zealand	Southampton	18 Jun 2021	Test # 2425
AR Patel	34.0	6	62	5	40.80	India	v New Zealand	Kanpur	25 Nov 2021	Test # 2435
OE Robinson	28.0	6	75	4	42.00	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	02 Jun 2021	Test # 2422
RA Jadeja	28.0	10	40	4	42.00	India	v New Zealand	Kanpur	25 Nov 2021	Test # 2435
AM Fernando	29.3	5	85	4	44.25	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Christchurch	09 Mar 2023	Test # 2498
MJ Leach	38.3	8	100	5	46.20	England	v New Zealand	Leeds	23 Jun 2022	Test # 2467
Shaheen Shah Afridi	36.0	7	109	4	54.00	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Mount Maunganui	26 Dec 2020	Test # 2397
Abrar Ahmed	37.0	5	149	4	55.50	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Karachi	02 Jan 2023	Test # 2487
Taijul Islam	39.0	9	109	4	58.50	Bangladesh	v New Zealand	Sylhet	28 Nov 2023	Test # 2516
MJ Leach	61.3	12	157	5	73.80	England	v New Zealand	Wellington	24 Feb 2023	Test # 2494
Abrar Ahmed	67.5	8	205	5	81.40	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Karachi	26 Dec 2022	Test # 2486

Adjust:Most recentPast weekPast MonthPast year4 years10 years25 years

Minimum of 4 wickets
Performances in matches that overlap decades 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:

Bangladesh v Sri Lanka at Chattogram, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Mar 30-Apr 3, 2024 [Test # 2537]

Bangladesh v Sri Lanka at Sylhet, ICC World Test Championship 1st Test, Mar 22-25, 2024 [Test # 2536]

New Zealand v Australia at Christchurch, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Mar 8-11, 2024 [Test # 2535]