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
JR Hazlewood	9.0	2	16	4	13.50	Australia	v Pakistan	Sydney	03 Jan 2024	Test # 2521
Rehan Ahmed	14.5	1	48	5	17.80	England	v Pakistan	Karachi	17 Dec 2022	Test # 2483
JNT Seales	15.4	3	55	5	18.80	West Indies	v Pakistan	Kingston	12 Aug 2021	Test # 2430
KA Jamieson	20.0	6	48	6	20.00	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Christchurch	03 Jan 2021	Test # 2400
MA Starc	13.2	1	55	4	20.00	Australia	v Pakistan	Melbourne	26 Dec 2023	Test # 2519
PJ Cummins	18.0	2	49	5	21.60	Australia	v Pakistan	Melbourne	26 Dec 2023	Test # 2519
PJ Cummins	18.0	1	61	5	21.60	Australia	v Pakistan	Sydney	03 Jan 2024	Test # 2521
NGRP Jayasuriya	14.5	0	56	4	22.25	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Galle	16 Jul 2023	Test # 2511
PJ Cummins	20.0	1	48	5	24.00	Australia	v Pakistan	Melbourne	26 Dec 2023	Test # 2519
KA Jamieson	21.0	8	69	5	25.20	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Christchurch	03 Jan 2021	Test # 2400
RTM Mendis	21.1	6	47	5	25.40	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Galle	24 Jul 2022	Test # 2473
JM Anderson	23.0	3	56	5	27.60	England	v Pakistan	Southampton	21 Aug 2020	Test # 2393
NM Lyon	18.5	2	73	4	28.25	Australia	v Pakistan	Melbourne	26 Dec 2023	Test # 2519
PJ Cummins	24.0	8	56	5	28.80	Australia	v Pakistan	Lahore	21 Mar 2022	Test # 2458
A Nortje	24.3	8	56	5	29.40	South Africa	v Pakistan	Rawalpindi	04 Feb 2021	Test # 2408
MG Bracewell	20.0	2	75	4	30.00	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Karachi	02 Jan 2023	Test # 2487
MA Starc	20.4	6	33	4	31.00	Australia	v Pakistan	Lahore	21 Mar 2022	Test # 2458
GF Linde	26.0	9	64	5	31.20	South Africa	v Pakistan	Rawalpindi	04 Feb 2021	Test # 2408
MA Wood	21.0	2	65	4	31.50	England	v Pakistan	Multan	09 Dec 2022	Test # 2480
OE Robinson	22.0	6	50	4	33.00	England	v Pakistan	Rawalpindi	01 Dec 2022	Test # 2478
JM Anderson	24.0	12	36	4	36.00	England	v Pakistan	Rawalpindi	01 Dec 2022	Test # 2478
IS Sodhi	36.5	10	86	6	36.83	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Karachi	26 Dec 2022	Test # 2486
Taijul Islam	44.4	9	116	7	38.28	Bangladesh	v Pakistan	Chattogram	26 Nov 2021	Test # 2436
NGRP Jayasuriya	32.0	5	117	5	38.40	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Galle	24 Jul 2022	Test # 2473
WG Jacks	40.3	5	161	6	40.50	England	v Pakistan	Rawalpindi	01 Dec 2022	Test # 2478
MJ Leach	27.0	7	98	4	40.50	England	v Pakistan	Multan	09 Dec 2022	Test # 2480
SCJ Broad	27.2	9	56	4	41.00	England	v Pakistan	Southampton	13 Aug 2020	Test # 2392
NM Lyon	37.0	8	83	5	44.40	Australia	v Pakistan	Lahore	21 Mar 2022	Test # 2458
RTM Mendis	30.0	7	101	4	45.00	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Galle	24 Jul 2022	Test # 2473
B Muzarabani	31.0	8	73	4	46.50	Zimbabwe	v Pakistan	Harare	29 Apr 2021	Test # 2420
MJ Leach	31.0	2	140	4	46.50	England	v Pakistan	Karachi	17 Dec 2022	Test # 2483
NGRP Jayasuriya	39.0	10	82	5	46.80	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Galle	16 Jul 2022	Test # 2472
RTM Mendis	42.2	2	136	5	50.80	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Galle	16 Jul 2023	Test # 2511
NM Lyon	55.0	20	112	4	82.50	Australia	v Pakistan	Karachi	12 Mar 2022	Test # 2455
NGRP Jayasuriya	56.2	10	135	4	84.50	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Galle	16 Jul 2022	Test # 2472

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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]