Best strike rate in Test cricket (all-time)

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Shahid Afridi has the best strike rate in Test cricket (all-time) — 114.57 (min 120 balls). Computed from every ball bowled in Test cricket (all-time) — the top ten below match the official record.

Player	Strike Rate	Balls
1. Shahid Afridi	114.57	350
2. Dewald Brevis	95.83	144
3. Praveen Kumar	93.71	159
4. Lhuan-dre Pretorius	92.89	253
5. Tapash Baisya	91.10	146
6. Shamar Joseph	89.25	335
7. Harry Brook	86.59	3735
8. Wanindu Hasaranga	86.34	227
9. Prithvi Shaw	86.04	394
10. Ben Duckett	85.93	3638

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Who has the best strike rate in Test cricket (all-time)?

Shahid Afridi has the best strike rate in Test cricket (all-time) — 114.57 (min 120 balls). Second is Dewald Brevis (95.83), third Praveen Kumar (93.71).

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