Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings - vs India

Cricket Records in 1950s in Test matches - vs India

Best strike rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
FS Trueman	8.4	2	31	8	6.50	England	v India	Manchester	17 Jul 1952	Test # 353
FS Trueman	9.0	1	27	4	13.50	England	v India	Leeds	05 Jun 1952	Test # 351
GAR Lock	9.3	2	36	4	14.25	England	v India	Manchester	17 Jul 1952	Test # 353
DB Close	11.0	0	35	4	16.50	England	v India	Leeds	02 Jul 1959	Test # 476
AV Bedser	14.5	4	41	5	17.80	England	v India	The Oval	14 Aug 1952	Test # 354
AV Bedser	15.0	6	27	5	18.00	England	v India	Manchester	17 Jul 1952	Test # 353
FS Trueman	16.0	4	48	5	19.20	England	v India	The Oval	14 Aug 1952	Test # 354
T Greenhough	16.0	4	35	5	19.20	England	v India	Lord's	18 Jun 1959	Test # 475
RO Jenkins	13.0	2	50	4	19.50	England	v India	Leeds	05 Jun 1952	Test # 351
RR Lindwall	22.5	9	43	7	19.57	Australia	v India	Chennai	19 Oct 1956	Test # 431
R Tattersall	21.0	3	48	6	21.00	England	v India	Kanpur	12 Jan 1952	Test # 346
R Gilchrist	21.0	7	55	6	21.00	West Indies	v India	Eden Gardens	31 Dec 1958	Test # 463
Fazal Mahmood	27.3	11	42	7	23.57	Pakistan	v India	Lucknow	23 Oct 1952	Test # 356
AK Davidson	20.1	7	31	5	24.20	Australia	v India	Kanpur	19 Dec 1959	Test # 483
JB Statham	21.0	10	31	5	25.20	England	v India	Nottingham	04 Jun 1959	Test # 474
R Benaud	29.3	10	72	7	25.28	Australia	v India	Chennai	19 Oct 1956	Test # 431
JW Burke	17.0	4	37	4	25.50	Australia	v India	Eden Gardens	02 Nov 1956	Test # 433
FS Trueman	17.0	6	24	4	25.50	England	v India	The Oval	20 Aug 1959	Test # 478
Mahmood Hussain	27.0	6	67	6	27.00	Pakistan	v India	Dhaka	01 Jan 1955	Test # 394
GS Sobers	18.1	8	26	4	27.25	West Indies	v India	Chennai	21 Jan 1959	Test # 465
HJ Rhodes	18.5	3	50	4	28.25	England	v India	Leeds	02 Jul 1959	Test # 476
WW Hall	28.4	4	50	6	28.66	West Indies	v India	Kanpur	12 Dec 1958	Test # 461
R Benaud	29.0	10	52	6	29.00	Australia	v India	Eden Gardens	02 Nov 1956	Test # 433
Fazal Mahmood	24.1	8	52	5	29.00	Pakistan	v India	Lucknow	23 Oct 1952	Test # 356
R Benaud	24.2	6	53	5	29.20	Australia	v India	Eden Gardens	02 Nov 1956	Test # 433
S Ramadhin	24.5	11	26	5	29.80	West Indies	v India	Bridgetown	07 Feb 1953	Test # 366
AL Valentine	27.5	9	64	5	33.40	West Indies	v India	Kingston	28 Mar 1953	Test # 371
Khan Mohammad	28.0	5	73	5	33.60	Pakistan	v India	Karachi	26 Feb 1955	Test # 400
JC Laker	22.3	9	39	4	33.75	England	v India	Leeds	05 Jun 1952	Test # 351
Fazal Mahmood	28.3	7	48	5	34.20	Pakistan	v India	Karachi	26 Feb 1955	Test # 400
MJ Hilton	22.5	10	32	4	34.25	England	v India	Kanpur	12 Jan 1952	Test # 346
R Gilchrist	23.2	8	39	4	35.00	West Indies	v India	Brabourne	28 Nov 1958	Test # 459
FS Trueman	24.0	9	45	4	36.00	England	v India	Nottingham	04 Jun 1959	Test # 474
LF Kline	24.0	12	42	4	36.00	Australia	v India	Delhi	12 Dec 1959	Test # 482
FM King	31.0	9	74	5	37.20	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	19 Feb 1953	Test # 367
FS Trueman	25.0	3	72	4	37.50	England	v India	Lord's	19 Jun 1952	Test # 352
R Benaud	25.0	8	63	4	37.50	Australia	v India	Kanpur	19 Dec 1959	Test # 483
MJ Hilton	32.0	11	61	5	38.40	England	v India	Kanpur	12 Jan 1952	Test # 346
WW Hall	32.0	12	76	5	38.40	West Indies	v India	Kanpur	12 Dec 1958	Test # 461
WW Hall	26.0	4	66	4	39.00	West Indies	v India	Delhi	06 Feb 1959	Test # 467
Mahmood Hussain	26.1	6	70	4	39.25	Pakistan	v India	Lahore	29 Jan 1955	Test # 397
Khan Mohammad	33.0	7	74	5	39.60	Pakistan	v India	Bahawalpur	15 Jan 1955	Test # 395
Khan Mohammad	26.5	12	42	4	40.25	Pakistan	v India	Dhaka	01 Jan 1955	Test # 394
FS Trueman	27.0	4	110	4	40.50	England	v India	Lord's	19 Jun 1952	Test # 352
JB Statham	29.0	5	96	4	43.50	England	v India	Brabourne	14 Dec 1951	Test # 342
AK Davidson	57.3	23	93	7	49.28	Australia	v India	Kanpur	19 Dec 1959	Test # 483
OG Smith	42.0	19	90	5	50.40	West Indies	v India	Delhi	06 Feb 1959	Test # 467
Khan Mohammad	36.0	14	79	4	54.00	Pakistan	v India	Peshawar	12 Feb 1955	Test # 398
R Benaud	46.0	18	76	5	55.20	Australia	v India	Delhi	12 Dec 1959	Test # 482
F Ridgway	38.1	10	83	4	57.25	England	v India	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1951	Test # 344
JC Laker	39.0	15	102	4	58.50	England	v India	Lord's	19 Jun 1952	Test # 352
Amir Elahi	39.4	4	134	4	59.50	Pakistan	v India	Delhi	16 Oct 1952	Test # 355
AL Valentine	41.0	21	58	4	61.50	West Indies	v India	Bridgetown	07 Feb 1953	Test # 366
AL Valentine	53.5	20	127	5	64.60	West Indies	v India	Georgetown	11 Mar 1953	Test # 369
GE Gomez	47.0	25	72	4	70.50	West Indies	v India	Kingston	28 Mar 1953	Test # 371
R Tattersall	48.0	13	104	4	72.00	England	v India	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1951	Test # 344
Fazal Mahmood	52.5	23	86	4	79.25	Pakistan	v India	Bahawalpur	15 Jan 1955	Test # 395
Fazal Mahmood	64.0	19	141	4	96.00	Pakistan	v India	Eden Gardens	12 Dec 1952	Test # 360
AL Valentine	67.0	22	149	4	100.50	West Indies	v India	Kingston	28 Mar 1953	Test # 371

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

India v Australia at Kanpur, 2nd Test, Dec 19-24, 1959 [Test # 483]

India v Australia at Delhi, 1st Test, Dec 12-16, 1959 [Test # 482]

Pakistan v Australia at Karachi, 3rd Test, Dec 4-9, 1959 [Test # 481]