Batting Highest Career Strike Rate

Cricket in Test matches

Highest strike rates

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
AM Blignaut (ZIM)	2002-2002	2	4	-	103	50	25.75	84	122.61	-	1	1	12	4
Hasibul Hossain (BAN)	2001-2001	1	2	-	49	31	24.50	44	111.36	-	-	-	5	2
GJ Maxwell (AUS)	2014-2014	1	2	-	41	37	20.50	40	102.50	-	-	-	2	1
Rehan Ahmed (ENG)	2022-2022	1	2	-	11	10	5.50	11	100.00	-	-	-	2	0
TJ Murtagh (IRE)	2018-2018	1	2	1	10	5*	10.00	10	100.00	-	-	-	2	0
NJN Hawke (AUS)	1964-1964	2	2	2	9	8*	0.00	1+	100.00*	-	-	-	0+	0
WR James (ZIM)	1993-1993	1	1	-	8	8	8.00	8	100.00	-	-	-	1	0
NB Mahwire (ZIM)	2002-2002	1	2	-	7	4	3.50	7	100.00	-	-	-	1	0
KPJ Warnaweera (SL)	1986-1994	2	4	-	7	4	1.75	4+	100.00*	-	-	2	1	0
WG Jacks (ENG)	2022-2022	2	4	-	89	31	22.25	90	98.88	-	-	-	6	5
BM Duckett (ENG)	2022-2022	3	6	1	357	107	71.40	373	95.71	1	3	1	43	2
ST Clarke (WI)	1980-1981	4	5	2	103	35*	34.33	110	93.63	-	-	-	8	6
HC Brook (ENG)	2022-2022	3	5	-	468	153	93.60	501	93.41	3	1	-	53	12
MA Vermeulen (ZIM)	2002-2002	1	2	-	28	26	14.00	31	90.32	-	-	-	5	0
MJ Henry (NZ)	2016-2023	3	2	1	83	68*	83.00	92	90.21	-	1	-	11	2
C de Grandhomme (NZ)	2016-2018	5	9	-	161	37	17.88	180	89.44	-	-	2	22	3
LS Livingstone (ENG)	2022-2022	1	2	1	16	9	16.00	18	88.88	-	-	-	0	1
NLTC Perera (SL)	2012-2012	1	1	-	75	75	75.00	86	87.20	-	1	-	4	3
DJ Mitchell (NZ)	2021-2023	3	4	2	153	102*	76.50	181	84.53	1	-	-	15	3
AC Gilchrist (AUS)	1999-2005	9	12	3	616	149*	68.44	736	83.69	2	3	-	69	8
NC Johnson (ZIM)	1998-1998	2	2	-	121	107	60.50	146	82.87	1	-	-	17	0
OE Robinson (ENG)	2022-2022	3	4	-	74	37	18.50	90	82.22	-	-	-	9	1
J Garner (WI)	1977-1981	8	11	-	110	43	10.00	22+	81.81*	-	-	4	8+	3
Mashrafe Mortaza (BAN)	2003-2003	2	4	2	43	14	21.50	53	81.13	-	-	-	4	2
Q de Kock (SA)	2018-2021	5	8	-	297	129	37.12	368	80.70	1	1	1	39	1
V Sehwag (IND)	2004-2006	9	14	-	1276	309	91.14	1591	80.20	4	2	1	187	12
M Muralidaran (SL)	1994-2009	16	23	11	174	22	14.50	217	80.18	-	-	4	26	2
RJ Ratnayake (SL)	1985-1992	7	10	2	132	56	16.50	28+	78.57*	-	1	-	4+	2
KDK Vithanage (SL)	2014-2015	3	6	1	72	34	14.40	92	78.26	-	-	-	7	3
L Klusener (SA)	1997-1998	4	6	-	128	58	21.33	164	78.04	-	1	-	17	3
Shuvagata Hom (BAN)	2015-2015	2	4	2	71	39	35.50	92	77.17	-	-	1	9	0
OJ Pope (ENG)	2020-2022	6	9	-	319	108	35.44	419	76.13	1	3	-	35	0
DA Gunawardene (SL)	1999-1999	2	4	-	84	43	21.00	111	75.67	-	-	1	15	0
SJ Harmison (ENG)	2005-2006	7	10	3	105	36	15.00	139	75.53	-	-	1	15	2
N Kapil Dev (IND)	1978-1989	29	41	2	1054	84	27.02	987+	75.17*	-	8	2	91+	13
PS de Villiers (SA)	1995-1998	3	4	2	120	66*	60.00	160	75.00	-	1	-	16	3
TR Veivers (AUS)	1964-1964	2	3	1	129	88	64.50	140+	74.28*	-	1	-	10+	0
IDS Smith (NZ)	1984-1990	11	18	3	450	65	30.00	606	74.25	-	3	1	58	1
Z Crawley (ENG)	2020-2022	5	8	-	555	267	69.37	748	74.19	2	2	1	79	1
S Samarawickrama (SL)	2017-2023	3	6	-	103	38	17.16	139	74.10	-	-	1	14	1
MS Dhoni (IND)	2006-2007	5	6	1	323	148	64.60	437	73.91	1	2	-	42	5
DA Warner (AUS)	2014-2024	13	22	1	1552	335*	73.90	2101	73.86	6	5	1	171	14
SB Doull (NZ)	1994-1996	5	9	3	124	29	20.66	168	73.80	-	-	1	18	1
N Dickwella (SL)	2014-2022	8	14	1	447	83	34.38	610	73.27	-	4	-	56	2
DH Brain (ZIM)	1993-1995	5	7	1	81	28	13.50	111	72.97	-	-	1	10	0
MJ Swepson (AUS)	2022-2022	2	2	1	24	15*	24.00	33	72.72	-	-	-	3	0
Yuvraj Singh (IND)	2004-2007	7	9	-	572	169	63.55	787	72.68	3	1	-	87	4
CJ McDermott (AUS)	1994-1995	5	7	1	66	29	11.00	91	72.52	-	-	3	11	0
SM Warnapura (SL)	2009-2009	5	9	-	167	59	18.55	232	71.98	-	2	2	21	1
TG Southee (NZ)	2009-2023	13	17	2	266	56	17.73	376	70.74	-	2	4	26	10
RB Simpson (AUS)	1964-1964	2	4	-	316	153	79.00	68+	70.58*	2	-	-	31	0
GJ Gilmour (AUS)	1976-1977	3	6	1	47	32	9.40	67	70.14	-	-	2	6	0
HMCM Bandara (SL)	2006-2006	2	3	-	63	43	21.00	90	70.00	-	-	-	9	0
R Ngarava (ZIM)	2021-2021	2	4	1	21	15*	7.00	30	70.00	-	-	1	4	0
JT Ball (ENG)	2016-2016	1	2	-	7	4	3.50	10	70.00	-	-	-	1	0
Al Sahariar (BAN)	2002-2002	2	4	-	60	21	15.00	86	69.76	-	-	-	12	0
AD Mullally (ENG)	1996-1996	3	5	1	39	24	9.75	56	69.64	-	-	2	6	1
BB McCullum (NZ)	2009-2014	8	14	-	695	202	49.64	1000	69.50	1	4	2	82	17
N Boje (SA)	2002-2003	2	2	2	44	37*	0.00	64	68.75	-	-	-	5	0
FA Rose (WI)	1997-2000	3	6	-	50	15	8.33	73	68.49	-	-	-	5	1
D Mohammed (WI)	2006-2006	2	3	-	86	36	28.66	126	68.25	-	-	-	9	4
CL Cairns (NZ)	1994-2003	5	10	-	249	93	24.90	365	68.21	-	2	1	27	4
KA Jamieson (NZ)	2020-2021	2	2	1	62	32	62.00	91	68.13	-	-	-	3	3
PV Simmons (WI)	1988-1997	5	10	1	218	87	24.22	320	68.12	-	1	-	35	0
BK Shepherd (AUS)	1964-1964	1	2	1	98	55	98.00	144	68.05	-	1	-	13	0
AL Logie (WI)	1988-1990	6	11	1	296	80	29.60	436	67.88	-	3	1	37	0
AB Agarkar (IND)	2004-2006	2	2	-	38	36	19.00	56	67.85	-	-	-	8	0
BC Lara (WI)	1990-2006	12	22	-	1173	216	53.31	1731	67.76	4	3	2	152	17
SM Patil (IND)	1980-1984	11	17	-	479	127	28.17	606+	67.32*	1	3	2	63+	1
Nazmul Hossain (BAN)	2011-2011	1	2	1	8	8*	8.00	12	66.66	-	-	1	0	1
DL Vettori (NZ)	2002-2014	9	16	1	629	137*	41.93	945	66.56	3	1	2	75	3
IVA Richards (WI)	1975-1988	16	27	1	1091	123	41.96	1228+	66.53*	2	7	2	87+	5
BA Stokes (ENG)	2015-2022	9	17	1	351	57	21.93	530	66.22	-	1	3	41	5
CH Gayle (WI)	2000-2006	8	14	-	439	93	31.35	664	66.11	-	4	-	73	2
SO Hetmyer (WI)	2017-2017	3	6	-	96	25	16.00	146	65.75	-	-	-	12	2
Saif Hassan (BAN)	2020-2021	2	4	-	48	18	12.00	73	65.75	-	-	1	10	0
JR Thomson (AUS)	1972-1982	8	12	6	117	22*	19.50	178	65.73	-	-	1	12	3
Fahim Muntasir (BAN)	2002-2002	2	4	-	44	33	11.00	67	65.67	-	-	1	7	1
KC Wessels (AUS)	1983-1984	5	7	1	256	179	42.66	390	65.64	1	-	-	34	1
BV Vitori (ZIM)	2011-2013	2	4	2	40	19*	20.00	61	65.57	-	-	-	6	0
MS Wade (AUS)	2016-2019	5	6	2	144	60	36.00	222	64.86	-	1	-	13	2
Tamim Iqbal (BAN)	2011-2020	5	10	-	373	206	37.30	577	64.64	1	-	-	44	8
RJ Peterson (SA)	2003-2013	5	8	2	186	84	31.00	288	64.58	-	1	1	26	0
DJG Sammy (WI)	2011-2011	2	4	-	78	41	19.50	121	64.46	-	-	-	8	2
PL Symcox (SA)	1997-1998	4	5	-	266	108	53.20	413	64.40	1	2	-	37	3
Khaled Mahmud (BAN)	2003-2003	3	6	-	61	25	10.16	95	64.21	-	-	1	5	0
PADLR Sandakan (SL)	2017-2017	1	2	-	16	8	8.00	25	64.00	-	-	-	3	0
M Morkel (SA)	2010-2013	6	7	3	62	35*	15.50	97	63.91	-	-	2	9	0
M Hendrick (ENG)	1974-1974	2	2	1	7	6	7.00	11	63.63	-	-	-	1	0
TM Dilshan (SL)	2000-2012	14	25	1	873	145	36.37	1374	63.53	3	3	1	113	6
W Jaffer (IND)	2007-2007	3	6	-	378	202	63.00	598	63.21	1	2	-	63	0
IM Chappell (AUS)	1964-1973	4	6	-	352	196	58.66	559	62.96	1	1	-	44	4
Shakib Al Hasan (BAN)	2011-2021	5	10	2	508	144	63.50	807	62.94	1	4	-	63	3
J Benaud (AUS)	1972-1973	2	3	-	179	142	59.66	247+	62.75*	1	-	-	20	2
GJ Cosier (AUS)	1976-1977	3	6	1	288	168	57.60	461	62.47	1	1	-	37	0
RT Ponting (AUS)	1998-2010	15	26	3	1537	209	66.82	2461	62.45	5	6	5	182	5
MG Hughes (AUS)	1990-1990	3	4	2	48	32	24.00	77	62.33	-	-	-	5	0
BS Sandhu (IND)	1983-1983	3	3	1	115	71	57.50	185	62.16	-	1	-	11	2
BW Hilfenhaus (AUS)	2010-2010	2	4	1	77	56*	25.66	124	62.09	-	1	-	10	1
KP Pietersen (ENG)	2005-2012	14	25	-	755	135	30.20	1219	61.93	2	2	3	94	10

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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
Performances in matches that overlap years 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:

Bangladesh v Sri Lanka at Chattogram, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Mar 30-Apr 3, 2024 [Test # 2537]

Bangladesh v Sri Lanka at Sylhet, ICC World Test Championship 1st Test, Mar 22-25, 2024 [Test # 2536]

New Zealand v Australia at Christchurch, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Mar 8-11, 2024 [Test # 2535]