Batting Highest Career Strike Rate

Cricket Records for Australia (Host) in Test matches

Highest strike rates

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
AC Gilchrist (AUS)	1999-2008	61	85	13	3459	204*	48.04	4143	83.49	9	18	10	421	53
RW Barber (ENG)	1964-1966	9	13	1	618	185	51.50	551+	77.13*	1	4	1	57	2
CH Gayle (WI)	2003-2009	10	20	1	994	165*	52.31	1298	76.57	4	3	-	138	20
C Hill (AUS)	1897-1912	33	61	1	2635	191	43.91	931+	75.08*	5	15	5	175+	1+
MDKJ Perera (SL)	2016-2021	6	11	2	407	153*	45.22	552	73.73	1	3	1	51	7
DA Warner (AUS)	2011-2024	64	113	7	6198	335*	58.47	8414	73.66	23	19	6	710	49
IVA Richards (WI)	1975-1989	22	39	2	1760	208	47.56	2392	73.57	4	11	4	225	12
Q de Kock (SA)	2014-2021	34	55	4	2208	129*	43.29	3015	73.23	4	15	2	286	18
V Sehwag (ICC/IND)	2001-2012	19	37	-	1413	195	38.18	1945	72.64	3	6	4	202	11
Sarfaraz Ahmed (PAK)	2010-2023	11	22	2	434	72*	21.70	605	71.73	-	4	3	53	1
RR Pant (IND)	2018-2022	10	18	3	810	159*	54.00	1147	70.61	2	2	1	79	13
VT Trumper (AUS)	1901-1912	28	55	5	2300	214*	46.00	1337+	69.55*	6	10	5	219+	3+
MA Starc (AUS)	2011-2024	53	68	18	1067	84	21.34	1534	69.55	-	4	4	104	27
CG Macartney (AUS)	1907-1921	14	26	1	1013	170	40.52	753+	69.18*	3	5	1	117+	1
N Kapil Dev (IND)	1981-1993	15	23	-	557	129	24.21	808	68.93	1	2	3	74	5
RJ Harris (AUS)	2010-2015	17	23	5	358	74	19.88	530	67.54	-	2	2	36	7
KA Maharaj (SA)	2016-2024	31	47	4	780	84	18.13	1171	66.60	-	4	5	85	20
Mohammad Rizwan (PAK)	2019-2024	4	8	-	370	95	46.25	558	66.30	-	2	1	36	4
SCJ Broad (ENG)	2009-2022	27	44	8	521	56	14.47	786	66.28	-	1	8	49	16
TM Head (AUS)	2018-2024	27	40	2	1922	175	50.57	2909	66.07	6	10	4	216	13
L Klusener (SA)	1996-2001	25	37	5	1069	174	33.40	1619	66.02	3	4	3	143	11
AK Markram (SA)	2017-2024	25	45	1	1914	152	43.50	2904	65.90	6	8	2	288	8
A Symonds (AUS)	2005-2008	21	31	3	1145	162*	40.89	1739	65.84	2	7	3	119	22
RS Kaluwitharana (SL)	1995-2004	8	16	-	347	50	21.68	528	65.71	-	2	2	46	2
DT Lindsay (SA)	1963-1970	13	20	1	952	182	50.10	661+	64.29*	3	5	1	106+	13
DS Lehmann (AUS)	1998-2004	14	20	1	759	177	39.94	1182	64.21	2	4	1	91	3
AC Voges (AUS)	2015-2016	8	12	4	690	269*	86.25	1079	63.94	3	1	1	88	0
MJ Prior (ENG)	2009-2013	12	19	1	517	118	28.72	811	63.74	1	4	5	60	3
BA Stokes (ENG)	2013-2022	17	32	-	1244	258	38.87	1960	63.46	3	4	-	159	29
GC Smith (ICC/SA)	2002-2014	71	123	8	4734	200	41.16	7534	62.83	12	22	8	635	9
BJ Haddin (AUS)	2008-2015	39	65	9	2152	169	38.42	3434	62.66	3	15	5	227	41
Kamran Akmal (PAK)	2002-2010	10	20	1	329	57*	17.31	528	62.31	-	1	4	55	1
MG Johnson (AUS)	2007-2015	42	62	14	1431	123*	29.81	2311	61.92	1	8	7	171	24
Babar Azam (PAK)	2016-2024	11	22	-	625	104	28.40	1010	61.88	1	3	1	91	0
LRPL Taylor (NZ)	2007-2020	14	27	2	840	290	33.60	1363	61.62	1	3	3	117	0
H Larwood (ENG)	1928-1933	10	15	1	318	98	22.71	516	61.62	-	2	2	38	2
ML Hayden (AUS)	1994-2009	66	116	8	5834	380	54.01	9479	61.54	23	19	10	705	51
NM Lyon (AUS)	2011-2024	76	82	21	823	47	13.49	1338	61.50	-	-	9	101	12
Shubman Gill (IND)	2020-2024	5	10	1	333	91	37.00	542	61.43	-	2	-	49	2
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	1996-2007	11	22	-	495	112	22.50	808	61.26	1	1	4	70	5
PL Symcox (SA)	1993-1998	10	13	-	351	108	27.00	578	60.72	1	1	-	42	1
KS Williamson (NZ)	2011-2019	11	21	2	684	166	36.00	1129	60.58	2	2	2	93	1
JM Gregory (AUS)	1920-1928	14	22	3	871	119	45.84	880+	60.45*	2	5	2	99	3
Mohammad Yousuf (PAK)	1998-2010	14	28	-	835	111	29.82	1384	60.33	1	5	2	110	9
CH Lloyd (WI)	1968-1985	20	36	3	1616	149	48.96	2369+	60.27*	5	9	2	189	10
RT Ponting (AUS)	1995-2012	103	175	22	8515	257	55.65	14146	60.19	26	43	12	960	35
FE Woolley (ENG)	1910-1925	30	51	4	1479	133*	31.46	1369+	60.18*	3	10	9	92+	7
M Azharuddin (IND)	1985-1997	15	24	1	585	115	25.43	973	60.12	2	2	-	70	2
SK Warne (AUS)	1992-2007	81	110	12	1827	99	18.64	3042	60.05	-	9	13	206	20
APF Chapman (ENG)	1924-1931	13	21	1	425	58	21.25	583+	60.03*	-	2	2	40+	7
K Srikkanth (IND)	1985-1992	7	12	-	426	116	35.50	711	59.91	1	2	1	66	1
CE Pellew (AUS)	1920-1921	5	7	-	325	116	46.42	534+	59.73*	2	-	-	30	0
BA Richards (SA)	1970-1970	4	7	-	508	140	72.57	854	59.48	2	2	-	70	5
JA Burns (AUS)	2014-2020	19	33	1	1173	180	36.65	1992	58.88	3	6	4	152	13
AT Carey (AUS)	2021-2024	15	20	2	576	111	32.00	979	58.83	1	3	1	60	1
DG Bradman (AUS)	1928-1948	33	50	6	4322	299*	98.22	5230+	58.68*	18	10	5	390	2
W Bardsley (AUS)	1910-1925	20	37	2	1169	132	33.40	1838+	58.59*	1	10	3	95	0
BKG Mendis (SL)	2016-2021	9	18	1	325	84*	19.11	556	58.45	-	2	5	48	3
GA Faulkner (SA)	1906-1911	15	28	2	1406	204	54.07	1256+	58.28*	3	8	-	109+	3
Sir RJ Hadlee (NZ)	1973-1987	12	22	3	388	54	20.42	666	58.25	-	2	1	31	7
SC Ganguly (IND)	1996-2008	19	36	2	1202	144	35.35	2068	58.12	1	8	3	157	6
BC Lara (ICC/WI)	1992-2005	28	53	-	2310	277	43.58	3980	58.04	6	9	4	320	13
DW Hookes (AUS)	1977-1985	11	19	2	632	68	37.17	1089	58.03	-	5	2	70	1
RB Minnett (AUS)	1911-1912	5	10	-	305	90	30.50	526	57.98	-	3	2	39	0
MJ Clarke (AUS)	2004-2014	61	102	14	5182	329*	58.88	8949	57.90	19	14	5	578	16
DM de Silva (SL)	2016-2020	8	14	1	344	79*	26.46	598	57.52	-	1	-	42	3
Wasim Akram (PAK)	1990-1999	11	21	2	506	123	26.63	880	57.50	1	2	-	70	4
N Boje (SA)	2000-2006	24	34	4	744	82	24.80	1297	57.36	-	3	2	112	4
MR Marsh (AUS)	2014-2024	22	36	5	1128	181	36.38	1988	56.74	2	5	2	150	15
JM Bairstow (ENG)	2013-2022	14	26	2	918	150*	38.25	1619	56.70	3	1	2	100	12
A Flintoff (ENG/ICC)	1999-2007	15	27	2	686	89	27.44	1211	56.64	-	4	2	93	13
SM Pollock (SA)	1995-2008	68	100	23	2316	111	30.07	4115	56.28	1	9	7	267	21
Azhar Mahmood (PAK)	1998-1999	6	11	-	451	136	41.00	805	56.02	2	-	1	63	2
JM Parks (ENG)	1964-1966	10	12	1	528	108*	48.00	518+	55.98*	1	4	1	48	4
R Ashwin (IND)	2011-2023	17	33	4	589	62	20.31	1058	55.67	-	2	3	74	2
GS Sobers (WI)	1960-1969	10	20	-	927	168	46.35	1010+	55.44*	4	3	1	129	3
Zaheer Abbas (PAK)	1972-1984	15	28	1	1097	101	40.62	1969+	55.35*	1	10	3	122	4
SJ McCabe (AUS)	1930-1937	25	38	3	1693	189*	48.37	1585+	55.26*	4	9	4	138+	2+
CJ McDermott (AUS)	1984-1996	46	59	10	648	42*	13.22	1174	55.19	-	-	11	55	3
CL Cairns (NZ)	1989-2001	9	16	1	474	78	31.60	859	55.18	-	4	-	56	5
AB de Villiers (SA)	2004-2018	75	126	10	5459	169	47.06	9900	55.14	15	32	6	663	42
JO Holder (WI)	2014-2023	9	16	1	286	81*	19.06	519	55.10	-	2	3	32	7
DL Murray (WI)	1975-1980	9	15	-	419	66	27.93	761	55.05	-	4	-	43	5
M Labuschagne (AUS)	2019-2024	27	47	5	2623	215	62.45	4765	55.04	9	12	-	272	8
IT Botham (ENG)	1978-1987	18	32	1	937	138	30.22	1703	55.02	2	3	4	107	9
MJ Slater (AUS)	1993-2001	36	63	4	3093	219	52.42	5622	55.01	9	13	4	334	13
JL Langer (AUS)	1993-2007	61	106	6	4702	250	47.02	8565	54.89	15	14	5	573	15
WW Armstrong (AUS)	1902-1921	30	53	7	2173	159*	47.23	2184+	54.85*	6	6	3	172+	5+
SR Tendulkar (IND)	1991-2012	35	66	7	2970	241*	50.33	5415	54.84	11	10	5	381	12
K Verreynne (SA)	2022-2024	9	14	1	312	64	24.00	571	54.64	-	2	2	37	1
PV Simmons (WI)	1992-1997	6	9	-	283	110	31.44	518	54.63	1	1	1	30	3
Shan Masood (PAK)	2018-2024	8	16	-	565	68	35.31	1035	54.58	-	5	1	61	4
DJ Bravo (WI)	2005-2009	8	16	-	512	113	32.00	938	54.58	2	2	2	67	1
GJ Cosier (AUS)	1975-1978	13	23	1	768	168	34.90	1344+	54.53*	2	3	2	89	0
RG Pollock (SA)	1963-1970	19	33	4	1912	274	65.93	1707+	54.48*	6	9	1	203+	11
SPD Smith (AUS)	2010-2024	59	102	17	5112	239	60.14	9403	54.36	17	21	6	551	27
BL Irvine (SA)	1970-1970	4	7	-	353	102	50.42	650	54.30	1	2	-	33	6
B Lee (AUS)	1999-2008	47	52	11	946	64	23.07	1743	54.27	-	4	9	120	12
Asad Shafiq (PAK)	2013-2019	11	22	-	766	137	34.81	1412	54.24	2	6	2	92	3
MS Dhoni (IND)	2006-2014	16	31	2	681	90	23.48	1258	54.13	-	2	3	89	6

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Minimum of 500 balls faced

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Australia v West Indies at Brisbane, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Jan 25-28, 2024 [Test # 2524]

Australia v West Indies at Adelaide, ICC World Test Championship 1st Test, Jan 17-19, 2024 [Test # 2523]

Australia v Pakistan at Sydney, ICC World Test Championship 3rd Test, Jan 3-6, 2024 [Test # 2521]