Worst career strike rate

Worst career strike rate in Tests

Worst career strike rate

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
EAR de Silva (SL)	1985-1991	10	15	2328	388.0	87	1032	8	2/67	129.00	2.65	291.00	-	-	-
ML Jaisimha (IND)	1959-1971	39	51	2097	-	109	829	9	2/54	92.11	2.37	233.00	-	-	-
JB Mortimore (ENG)	1959-1964	9	15	2162	-	133	733	13	3/36	56.38	2.03	166.30	-	-	-
IVA Richards (WI)	1974-1991	121	103	5170	-	203	1964	32	2/17	61.37	2.27	161.56	-	-	-
HA Gomes (WI)	1976-1987	60	51	2401	400.1	79	930	15	2/20	62.00	2.32	160.06	-	-	-
CZ Harris (NZ)	1992-2002	23	29	2560	426.4	106	1170	16	2/16	73.12	2.74	160.00	-	-	-
KR Stackpole (AUS)	1966-1974	43	40	2321	-	86	1001	15	2/33	66.73	2.58	154.73	-	-	-
DR O'Sullivan (NZ)	1973-1976	11	15	2744	-	75	1224	18	5/148	68.00	2.67	152.44	-	1	-
A Ranatunga (SL)	1982-2000	93	56	2373	395.3	114	1040	16	2/17	65.00	2.62	148.31	-	-	-
IM Chappell (AUS)	1964-1980	75	60	2873	-	87	1316	20	2/21	65.80	2.74	143.65	-	-	-
VS Hazare (IND)	1946-1953	30	43	2840	-	99	1220	20	4/29	61.00	2.57	142.00	1	-	-
C Gladwin (ENG)	1947-1949	8	15	2129	-	89	571	15	3/21	38.06	1.60	141.93	-	-	-
JA Young (ENG)	1947-1949	8	14	2368	-	119	757	17	3/65	44.52	1.91	139.29	-	-	-
GW Flower (ZIM)	1992-2004	67	60	3378	563.0	122	1537	25	4/41	61.48	2.73	135.12	2	-	-
PR Umrigar (IND)	1948-1962	59	50	4725	787.3	262	1473	35	6/74	42.08	1.87	135.00	3	2	-
GA Hick (ENG)	1991-2001	65	58	3057	509.3	128	1306	23	4/126	56.78	2.56	132.91	1	-	-
Majid Khan (PAK)	1964-1983	63	60	3584	-	124	1456	27	4/45	53.92	2.43	132.74	1	-	-
ARA Murray (SA)	1952-1954	10	16	2374	-	111	710	18	4/169	39.44	1.79	131.88	1	-	-
AH Kardar (IND/PAK)	1946-1958	26	26	2712	452.0	139	954	21	3/35	45.42	2.11	129.14	-	-	-
TR Veivers (AUS)	1963-1967	21	31	4191	-	195	1375	33	4/68	41.66	1.96	127.00	1	-	-
ED Solkar (IND)	1969-1977	27	44	2265	377.3	82	1070	18	3/28	59.44	2.83	125.83	-	-	-
IDK Salisbury (ENG)	1992-2000	15	25	2492	415.2	50	1539	20	4/163	76.95	3.70	124.60	1	-	-
Enamul Haque (BAN)	2001-2003	10	12	2230	371.4	88	1027	18	4/136	57.05	2.76	123.88	2	-	-
EJ Gray (NZ)	1983-1988	10	16	2076	346.0	87	886	17	3/73	52.11	2.56	122.11	-	-	-
BL D'Oliveira (ENG)	1966-1972	44	66	5706	-	318	1859	47	3/46	39.55	1.95	121.40	-	-	-
GS Ramchand (IND)	1952-1960	33	56	4976	829.2	256	1899	41	6/49	46.31	2.28	121.36	-	1	-
CL Hooper (WI)	1987-2002	102	145	13794	2299.0	531	5635	114	5/26	49.42	2.45	121.00	1	4	-
AD Mathews (SL)	2009-2024	114	85	3966	661.0	159	1798	33	4/44	54.48	2.72	120.18	1	-	-
HB Cave (NZ)	1949-1958	19	25	4074	679.0	242	1467	34	4/21	43.14	2.16	119.82	2	-	-
BA Murphy (ZIM)	2000-2001	11	19	2153	358.5	67	1113	18	3/32	61.83	3.10	119.61	-	-	-
MF Maharoof (SL)	2004-2011	22	35	2940	490.0	107	1631	25	4/52	65.24	3.32	117.60	1	-	-
Rubel Hossain (BAN)	2009-2020	27	44	4223	703.5	73	2764	36	5/166	76.77	3.92	117.30	-	1	-
KD Mackay (AUS)	1956-1963	37	53	5792	-	267	1721	50	6/42	34.42	1.78	115.84	1	2	-
Shujauddin (PAK)	1954-1962	19	25	2313	385.3	121	801	20	3/18	40.05	2.07	115.65	-	-	-
D Shackleton (ENG)	1950-1963	7	13	2078	346.2	96	768	18	4/72	42.66	2.21	115.44	1	-	-
GA Gooch (ENG)	1975-1995	118	66	2655	-	122	1069	23	3/39	46.47	2.41	115.43	-	-	-
M Amarnath (IND)	1969-1988	69	71	3676	-	101	1782	32	4/63	55.68	2.90	114.87	1	-	-
GS Chappell (AUS)	1970-1984	87	88	5327	-	208	1913	47	5/61	40.70	2.15	113.34	-	1	-
NJ Astle (NZ)	1996-2006	81	94	5688	948.0	317	2143	51	3/27	42.01	2.26	111.52	-	-	-
L Tuckett (SA)	1947-1949	9	17	2104	-	47	980	19	5/68	51.57	2.79	110.73	1	2	-
DS Atkinson (WI)	1948-1958	22	39	5201	-	311	1647	47	7/53	35.04	1.90	110.65	-	3	-
V Pollard (NZ)	1965-1973	32	49	4421	-	207	1853	40	3/3	46.32	2.51	110.52	-	-	-
CG Borde (IND)	1958-1969	55	54	5695	-	236	2417	52	5/88	46.48	2.54	109.51	2	1	-
Inshan Ali (WI)	1971-1977	12	23	3718	-	137	1621	34	5/59	47.67	2.61	109.35	-	1	-
DCS Compton (ENG)	1937-1957	78	66	2710	-	71	1410	25	5/70	56.40	3.12	108.40	-	1	-
RR Jumadeen (WI)	1972-1979	12	22	3140	523.2	140	1141	29	4/72	39.34	2.18	108.27	1	-	-
Abdur Razzak (BAN)	2006-2018	13	20	3015	502.3	69	1673	28	4/63	59.75	3.32	107.67	1	-	-
MN Samuels (WI)	2000-2016	71	69	4392	732.0	79	2445	41	4/13	59.63	3.34	107.12	1	-	-
GI Allott (NZ)	1996-1999	10	16	2023	337.1	62	1111	19	4/74	58.47	3.29	106.47	1	-	-
MN Hart (NZ)	1994-1995	14	22	3086	514.2	127	1438	29	5/77	49.58	2.79	106.41	-	1	-
Manjural Islam (BAN)	2001-2004	17	22	2970	495.0	103	1605	28	6/81	57.32	3.24	106.07	-	1	-
JC Adams (WI)	1992-2001	54	60	2853	475.3	96	1336	27	5/17	49.48	2.80	105.66	1	1	-
Haseeb Ahsan (PAK)	1958-1962	12	17	2835	472.3	100	1330	27	6/202	49.25	2.81	105.00	-	2	-
JV Coney (NZ)	1974-1987	52	53	2835	-	135	966	27	3/28	35.77	2.04	105.00	-	-	-
ACB Langton (SA)	1935-1939	15	23	4199	-	104	1827	40	5/58	45.67	2.61	104.97	4	1	-
JE Emburey (ENG)	1978-1995	64	103	15391	-	741	5646	147	7/78	38.40	2.20	104.70	5	6	-
RJ Bright (AUS)	1977-1986	25	39	5541	923.3	298	2180	53	7/87	41.13	2.36	104.54	-	4	1
RJ Shastri (IND)	1981-1992	80	125	15751	2625.1	657	6185	151	5/75	40.96	2.35	104.31	11	2	-
RG Nadkarni (IND)	1955-1968	41	65	9165	-	665	2559	88	6/43	29.07	1.67	104.14	2	4	1
SJ McCabe (AUS)	1930-1938	39	62	3746	-	127	1543	36	4/13	42.86	2.47	104.05	2	-	-
DT Tiripano (ZIM)	2014-2023	16	25	2693	448.5	99	1273	26	3/23	48.96	2.83	103.57	-	-	-
FMM Worrell (WI)	1948-1963	51	82	7141	-	274	2672	69	7/70	38.72	2.24	103.49	2	2	-
EE Hemmings (ENG)	1982-1991	16	28	4437	739.3	207	1825	43	6/58	42.44	2.46	103.18	-	1	-
GRJ Matthews (AUS)	1983-1993	33	47	6271	1045.1	256	2942	61	5/103	48.22	2.81	102.80	3	2	1
AR Border (AUS)	1978-1994	156	98	4009	-	197	1525	39	7/46	39.10	2.28	102.79	1	2	1
HJ Howarth (NZ)	1969-1977	30	50	8833	-	393	3178	86	5/34	36.95	2.15	102.70	5	2	-
CE McLeod (AUS)	1894-1905	17	27	3374	-	171	1325	33	5/65	40.15	2.35	102.24	1	2	-
W Attewell (ENG)	1884-1892	10	18	2850	-	326	626	28	4/42	22.35	1.31	101.78	2	-	-
KJ O'Keeffe (AUS)	1971-1977	24	40	5384	-	189	2018	53	5/101	38.07	2.24	101.58	2	1	-
RK Chauhan (IND)	1993-1998	21	34	4749	791.3	238	1857	47	4/48	39.51	2.34	101.04	1	-	-
HDPK Dharmasena (SL)	1993-2004	31	53	6939	1156.3	265	2920	69	6/72	42.31	2.52	100.56	1	3	-
Surendranath (IND)	1958-1961	11	17	2602	433.4	144	1053	26	5/75	40.50	2.42	100.07	1	2	-

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Minimum of 2000 balls

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

South Africa vs Bangladesh at Chattogram, South Africa in Bangladesh 2nd Test, Oct 29-Nov 2, 2024 [Test # 2559 - Live]
>> 20/1 (3.3 ov, Mahmudul Hasan Joy 6*, Zakir Hasan 2*, D Paterson 0/6)

England vs Pakistan at Rawalpindi, England in Pakistan 3rd Test, Oct 24-26, 2024 [Test # 2558]

New Zealand vs India at Pune, New Zealand in India 2nd Test, Oct 24-26, 2024 [Test # 2557]