Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings - vs Australia

Cricket Records in 1980s in Test matches - vs Australia

Best strike rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
MA Holding	9.2	3	21	6	9.33	West Indies	v Australia	Perth	09 Nov 1984	Test # 997
RGD Willis	15.1	3	43	8	11.37	England	v Australia	Leeds	16 Jul 1981	Test # 905
RM Ellison	9.0	3	27	4	13.50	England	v Australia	Birmingham	15 Aug 1985	Test # 1021
Sir RJ Hadlee	23.4	4	52	9	15.77	New Zealand	v Australia	Brisbane	08 Nov 1985	Test # 1029
GR Dilley	11.1	4	24	4	16.75	England	v Australia	Nottingham	18 Jun 1981	Test # 903
IT Botham	14.0	9	11	5	16.80	England	v Australia	Birmingham	30 Jul 1981	Test # 906
BP Patterson	15.1	3	39	5	18.20	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	24 Dec 1988	Test # 1112
MD Marshall	15.5	1	42	5	19.00	West Indies	v Australia	Bridgetown	30 Mar 1984	Test # 986
MD Marshall	15.5	4	38	5	19.00	West Indies	v Australia	Adelaide	07 Dec 1984	Test # 1002
IT Botham	16.0	4	41	5	19.20	England	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1986	Test # 1062
MA Holding	13.0	2	40	4	19.50	West Indies	v Australia	Adelaide	26 Jan 1980	Test # 870
RJ Ratnayake	19.4	2	66	6	19.66	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Hobart	16 Dec 1989	Test # 1133
N Kapil Dev	16.4	4	28	5	20.00	India	v Australia	Melbourne	07 Feb 1981	Test # 895
MA Holding	17.0	3	45	5	20.40	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1981	Test # 915
RM Ellison	17.0	3	46	5	20.40	England	v Australia	The Oval	29 Aug 1985	Test # 1022
RGD Willis	14.0	0	63	4	21.00	England	v Australia	Manchester	13 Aug 1981	Test # 907
MA Holding	21.3	5	62	6	21.50	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1981	Test # 915
JG Bracewell	22.0	8	32	6	22.00	New Zealand	v Australia	Auckland	13 Mar 1986	Test # 1040
MA Holding	15.0	4	24	4	22.50	West Indies	v Australia	Bridgetown	30 Mar 1984	Test # 986
RA Harper	15.0	6	43	4	22.50	West Indies	v Australia	Adelaide	07 Dec 1984	Test # 1002
PH Edmonds	15.1	4	40	4	22.75	England	v Australia	Manchester	01 Aug 1985	Test # 1020
Tahir Naqqash	16.0	3	61	4	24.00	Pakistan	v Australia	Karachi	22 Sep 1982	Test # 935
J Garner	20.5	2	63	5	25.00	West Indies	v Australia	St John's	07 Apr 1984	Test # 987
IT Botham	17.0	7	29	4	25.50	England	v Australia	Sydney	04 Jan 1980	Test # 868
NG Cowans	26.0	6	77	6	26.00	England	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1982	Test # 943
GC Small	22.4	7	48	5	27.20	England	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1986	Test # 1062
Sir RJ Hadlee	27.2	7	57	6	27.33	New Zealand	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1980	Test # 891
J Garner	27.2	10	75	6	27.33	West Indies	v Australia	Georgetown	02 Mar 1984	Test # 979
MD Marshall	23.0	3	51	5	27.60	West Indies	v Australia	Kingston	28 Apr 1984	Test # 988
GB Troup	18.3	3	82	4	27.75	New Zealand	v Australia	Auckland	12 Mar 1982	Test # 924
CA Walsh	18.3	3	62	4	27.75	West Indies	v Australia	Brisbane	18 Nov 1988	Test # 1108
J Garner	18.4	5	67	4	28.00	West Indies	v Australia	Brisbane	23 Nov 1984	Test # 999
J Garner	28.1	9	60	6	28.16	West Indies	v Australia	Port of Spain	16 Mar 1984	Test # 983
CEL Ambrose	23.3	3	72	5	28.20	West Indies	v Australia	Perth	02 Dec 1988	Test # 1110
N Kapil Dev	38.0	6	106	8	28.50	India	v Australia	Adelaide	13 Dec 1985	Test # 1032
AME Roberts	19.0	7	43	4	28.50	West Indies	v Australia	Adelaide	30 Jan 1982	Test # 919
IT Botham	24.0	2	109	5	28.80	England	v Australia	Lord's	27 Jun 1985	Test # 1018
Sir RJ Hadlee	24.0	2	65	5	28.80	New Zealand	v Australia	Sydney	22 Nov 1985	Test # 1030
Sir RJ Hadlee	28.5	5	100	6	28.83	New Zealand	v Australia	Christchurch	19 Mar 1982	Test # 926
Sir RJ Hadlee	28.5	9	71	6	28.83	New Zealand	v Australia	Brisbane	08 Nov 1985	Test # 1029
MA Holding	25.0	5	72	5	30.00	West Indies	v Australia	Adelaide	30 Jan 1982	Test # 919
Imran Khan	20.0	6	35	4	30.00	Pakistan	v Australia	Lahore	14 Oct 1982	Test # 937
BP Patterson	20.0	2	49	4	30.00	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	24 Dec 1988	Test # 1112
GR Dilley	25.4	7	68	5	30.80	England	v Australia	Brisbane	14 Nov 1986	Test # 1057
Abdul Qadir	26.0	7	76	5	31.20	Pakistan	v Australia	Karachi	22 Sep 1982	Test # 935
MD Marshall	26.0	8	69	5	31.20	West Indies	v Australia	Adelaide	07 Dec 1984	Test # 1002
MD Marshall	21.0	4	68	4	31.50	West Indies	v Australia	Perth	09 Nov 1984	Test # 997
RM Ellison	31.5	9	77	6	31.83	England	v Australia	Birmingham	15 Aug 1985	Test # 1021
Sir RJ Hadlee	26.5	6	65	5	32.20	New Zealand	v Australia	Perth	30 Nov 1985	Test # 1031
Sir RJ Hadlee	27.0	8	87	5	32.40	New Zealand	v Australia	Perth	12 Dec 1980	Test # 889
Azeem Hafeez	27.3	5	100	5	33.00	Pakistan	v Australia	Perth	11 Nov 1983	Test # 966
CEH Croft	22.0	4	57	4	33.00	West Indies	v Australia	Adelaide	26 Jan 1980	Test # 870
KN Amalean	22.2	1	97	4	33.50	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Perth	12 Feb 1988	Test # 1092
Sir RJ Hadlee	28.0	9	63	5	33.60	New Zealand	v Australia	Auckland	12 Mar 1982	Test # 924
IT Botham	23.0	4	79	4	34.50	England	v Australia	Manchester	01 Aug 1985	Test # 1020
MA Holding	29.0	9	64	5	34.80	West Indies	v Australia	Sydney	02 Jan 1982	Test # 917
RGD Willis	29.4	3	66	5	35.60	England	v Australia	Brisbane	26 Nov 1982	Test # 939
Iqbal Qasim	42.0	22	49	7	36.00	Pakistan	v Australia	Karachi	27 Feb 1980	Test # 876
KD Ghavri	30.0	7	107	5	36.00	India	v Australia	Sydney	02 Jan 1981	Test # 893
Iqbal Qasim	24.0	11	44	4	36.00	Pakistan	v Australia	Melbourne	11 Dec 1981	Test # 913
RA Harper	24.0	7	56	4	36.00	West Indies	v Australia	Georgetown	02 Mar 1984	Test # 979
Imran Khan	24.2	10	45	4	36.50	Pakistan	v Australia	Lahore	14 Oct 1982	Test # 937
DR Pringle	24.3	6	70	4	36.75	England	v Australia	The Oval	24 Aug 1989	Test # 1126
GR Dilley	24.4	4	79	4	37.00	England	v Australia	Perth	28 Nov 1986	Test # 1059
Sir RJ Hadlee	31.0	9	67	5	37.20	New Zealand	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1987	Test # 1087
MD Marshall	31.0	16	29	5	37.20	West Indies	v Australia	Sydney	26 Jan 1989	Test # 1113
GF Labrooy	31.1	5	133	5	37.40	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Brisbane	08 Dec 1989	Test # 1131
Iqbal Qasim	25.0	14	49	4	37.50	Pakistan	v Australia	Karachi	15 Sep 1988	Test # 1104
MD Marshall	31.5	6	86	5	38.20	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	22 Dec 1984	Test # 1005
Sir RJ Hadlee	44.4	8	116	7	38.28	New Zealand	v Australia	Christchurch	28 Feb 1986	Test # 1038
Sir RJ Hadlee	39.0	11	90	6	39.00	New Zealand	v Australia	Perth	30 Nov 1985	Test # 1031
MD Marshall	26.0	2	92	4	39.00	West Indies	v Australia	Brisbane	18 Nov 1988	Test # 1108
IT Botham	39.2	11	95	6	39.33	England	v Australia	Leeds	16 Jul 1981	Test # 905
JE Emburey	46.0	15	78	7	39.42	England	v Australia	Sydney	10 Jan 1987	Test # 1065
GC Small	33.0	11	75	5	39.60	England	v Australia	Sydney	10 Jan 1987	Test # 1065
JE Emburey	26.5	12	43	4	40.25	England	v Australia	Birmingham	30 Jul 1981	Test # 906
CEL Ambrose	27.0	7	60	4	40.50	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	24 Dec 1988	Test # 1112
MD Marshall	34.0	7	82	5	40.80	West Indies	v Australia	Brisbane	23 Nov 1984	Test # 999
J Garner	35.0	15	56	5	42.00	West Indies	v Australia	Adelaide	30 Jan 1982	Test # 919
DK Morrison	28.0	7	86	4	42.00	New Zealand	v Australia	Brisbane	04 Dec 1987	Test # 1082
BL Cairns	28.1	7	88	4	42.25	New Zealand	v Australia	Perth	12 Dec 1980	Test # 889
N Kapil Dev	36.1	7	97	5	43.40	India	v Australia	Sydney	02 Jan 1981	Test # 893
Abdul Qadir	50.5	12	142	7	43.57	Pakistan	v Australia	Faisalabad	30 Sep 1982	Test # 936
M Hendrick	29.2	6	82	4	44.00	England	v Australia	The Oval	27 Aug 1981	Test # 908
Iqbal Qasim	30.0	12	69	4	45.00	Pakistan	v Australia	Karachi	27 Feb 1980	Test # 876
IT Botham	30.0	8	75	4	45.00	England	v Australia	Sydney	02 Jan 1983	Test # 944
MA Holding	30.0	7	92	4	45.00	West Indies	v Australia	Brisbane	23 Nov 1984	Test # 999
Tauseef Ahmed	30.2	9	64	4	45.50	Pakistan	v Australia	Karachi	27 Feb 1980	Test # 876
Azeem Hafeez	38.2	8	167	5	46.00	Pakistan	v Australia	Adelaide	09 Dec 1983	Test # 970
RGD Willis	31.0	6	91	4	46.50	England	v Australia	The Oval	27 Aug 1981	Test # 908
BL Cairns	38.5	11	87	5	46.60	New Zealand	v Australia	Brisbane	28 Nov 1980	Test # 887
Iqbal Qasim	39.0	24	35	5	46.80	Pakistan	v Australia	Karachi	15 Sep 1988	Test # 1104
IT Botham	47.0	13	125	6	47.00	England	v Australia	The Oval	27 Aug 1981	Test # 908
Imran Khan	31.4	8	66	4	47.50	Pakistan	v Australia	Perth	13 Nov 1981	Test # 909
G Miller	33.0	11	70	4	49.50	England	v Australia	Perth	12 Nov 1982	Test # 938
IT Botham	33.0	7	107	4	49.50	England	v Australia	Leeds	13 Jun 1985	Test # 1017
JG Bracewell	33.0	12	77	4	49.50	New Zealand	v Australia	Christchurch	28 Feb 1986	Test # 1038
ARC Fraser	33.0	8	63	4	49.50	England	v Australia	Birmingham	06 Jul 1989	Test # 1123
Sir RJ Hadlee	42.0	16	68	5	50.40	New Zealand	v Australia	Adelaide	11 Dec 1987	Test # 1084
JE Emburey	42.5	14	80	5	51.40	England	v Australia	Brisbane	14 Nov 1986	Test # 1057

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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:

Australia v Sri Lanka at Hobart, 2nd Test, Dec 16-20, 1989 [Test # 1133]

Pakistan v India at Sialkot, 4th Test, Dec 9-14, 1989 [Test # 1132]

Australia v Sri Lanka at Brisbane, 1st Test, Dec 8-12, 1989 [Test # 1131]