The Fast and the Furiously Slow - Tables
Travis Basevi
23-May-2006
- Fastest team run rate in a Test innings
- Slowest team run rate in a Test innings
- Fastest team run rate in a ODI innings
- Slowest team run rate in a ODI innings
| Team | Score | Overs | Rp6B | Inns | Opposition | Result | Ground | Season | Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 97/1d | 13.0 | 7.46 | 3 | v Eng | drawn | Kanpur | 1984/85 | Test 1011 |
| West Indies | 76/0 | 11.0 | 6.90 | 4 | v Eng | won | Kingston | 1947/48 | Test 298 |
| West Indies | 173/6 | 25.2 | 6.82 | 4 | v India | won | Kingston | 1982/83 | Test 949 |
| South Africa | 340/3d | 50.0 | 6.79 | 2 | v Zimb | won | Cape Town | 2004/05 | Test 1737 |
| West Indies | 129/1 | 19.0 | 6.78 | 4 | v Eng | won | Leeds | 1995 | Test 1298 |
| Pakistan | 164/2 | 24.5 | 6.60 | 4 | v India | won | Karachi | 1978/79 | Test 833 |
| England | 99/3 | 15.0 | 6.59 | 4 | v WI | won | Port of Spain | 2003/04 | Test 1690 |
| West Indies | 154/1 | 24.5 | 6.20 | 4 | v Pak | drawn | Georgetown | 1976/77 | Test 801 |
| Pakistan | 128/2 | 20.4 | 6.19 | 4 | v India | won | Lahore | 1978/79 | Test 832 |
| England | 109/7 | 17.4 | 6.16 | 4 | v Pak | drawn | Birmingham | 1987 | Test 1078 |
| Australia | 84/2d | 14.0 | 6.00 | 3 | v NZ | drawn | Brisbane | 2001/02 | Test 1565 |
| West Indies | 75/0 | 12.4 | 5.92 | 4 | v Zimb | won | Kingston | 1999/00 | Test 1492 |
| Australia | 172/1 | 29.1 | 5.89 | 4 | v Zimb | won | Sydney | 2003/04 | Test 1663 |
| Pakistan | 98/0 | 16.4 | 5.87 | 4 | v SL | won | Karachi | 1985/86 | Test 1028 |
| Pakistan | 77/0 | 13.1 | 5.84 | 4 | v Eng | won | Lord's | 1982 | Test 932 |
| Australia | 296 | 51.0 | 5.80 | 2 | v SAf | drawn | Johannesburg | 1902/03 | Test 75 |
| England | 205/2 | 35.3 | 5.77 | 4 | v SAf | won | The Oval | 1994 | Test 1266 |
| England | 447/3d | 78.0 | 5.73 | 2 | v Bang | won | Chester-le-Street | 2005 | Test 1753 |
| West Indies | 246/2d | 43.0 | 5.72 | 3 | v Eng | won | St John's | 1985/86 | Test 1045 |
| West Indies | 182/0d | 32.0 | 5.68 | 3 | v Eng | won | The Oval | 1976 | Test 781 |
| Australia | 88/2 | 11.5x8 | 5.67 | 4 | v Pak | drawn | Melbourne | 1964/65 | Test 570 |
| Australia | 166/1 | 29.3 | 5.62 | 4 | v NZ | won | Auckland | 2004/05 | Test 1744 |
| England | 119/1 | 21.3 | 5.53 | 4 | v Aust | won | Birmingham | 1997 | Test 1368 |
| West Indies | 57/0 | 10.2 | 5.51 | 4 | v Aust | won | Perth | 1996/97 | Test 1353 |
| England | 204/6 | 37.0 | 5.51 | 4 | v Zimb | drawn | Bulawayo | 1996/97 | Test 1345 |
| England | 174/7 | 23.7x8 | 5.46 | 4 | v SAf | won | Port Elizabeth | 1948/49 | Test 313 |
| India | 92/3 | 17.0 | 5.41 | 4 | v NZ | drawn | Kolkata | 1964/65 | Test 581 |
| Australia | 158/3 | 29.2 | 5.38 | 4 | v Eng | won | Nottingham | 2001 | Test 1554 |
| England | 226/4d | 42.0 | 5.38 | 3 | v NZ | drawn | Lord's | 1937 | Test 260 |
| England | 127/2 | 23.4 | 5.36 | 4 | v India | won | Delhi | 1984/85 | Test 1004 |
| Sri Lanka | 555/5d | 103.3 | 5.36 | 2 | v Bang | won | Colombo (SSC) | 2001/02 | Test 1561 |
| West Indies | 284/6 | 53.0 | 5.35 | 3 | v Eng | drawn | Bridgetown | 1967/68 | Test 633 |
| West Indies | 301/3d | 56.3 | 5.32 | 3 | v India | won | Chandigarh | 1994/95 | Test 1278 |
| Australia | 54/0 | 10.1 | 5.31 | 4 | v SAf | won | Sydney | 2001/02 | Test 1582 |
| India | 410/1 | 77.2 | 5.30 | 2 | v Pak | drawn | Lahore | 2005/06 | Test 1781 |
| Pakistan | 61/2 | 11.4 | 5.22 | 4 | v Zimb | won | Bulawayo | 1994/95 | Test 1288 |
| Pakistan | 261/2d | 50.0 | 5.21 | 3 | v India | won | Bangalore | 2004/05 | Test 1743 |
| West Indies | 344/1 | 66.1 | 5.19 | 4 | v Eng | won | Lord's | 1984 | Test 990 |
| Sri Lanka | 212/2d | 41.0 | 5.17 | 3 | v Zimb | won | Galle | 2001/02 | Test 1585 |
| Australia | 74/0 | 14.2 | 5.16 | 4 | v Pak | won | Brisbane | 1999/00 | Test 1467 |
| West Indies | 111/3 | 21.3 | 5.16 | 4 | v Bang | won | Chittagong (MAA) | 2002/03 | Test 1632 |
| South Africa | 134/4d | 26.0 | 5.15 | 3 | v Eng | drawn | Birmingham | 2003 | Test 1651 |
| South Africa | 79/1 | 15.2 | 5.15 | 4 | v Zimb | won | Harare | 2001/02 | Test 1562 |
| England | 407 | 79.2 | 5.13 | 1 | v Aust | won | Birmingham | 2005 | Test 1758 |
| New Zealand | 53/1 | 10.2 | 5.12 | 4 | v SAf | won | Auckland | 2003/04 | Test 1689 |
| West Indies | 205/3d | 40.0 | 5.12 | 3 | v India | won | Mumbai | 1974/75 | Test 753 |
| Australia | 212/4 | 41.3 | 5.10 | 4 | v NZ | won | Hamilton | 1999/00 | Test 1493 |
| England | 72/4 | 14.1 | 5.08 | 4 | v SAf | drawn | Durban | 1930/31 | Test 207 |
| New Zealand | 452/9d | 89.0 | 5.07 | 1 | v Zimb | won | Harare | 2005/06 | Test 1759 |
| West Indies | 450 | 88.4 | 5.07 | 1 | v Eng | won | Leeds | 1976 | Test 780 |
| Team | Score | Overs | Rp6B | Inns | Opposition | Result | Ground | Season | Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 27/5 | 38.1 | 0.70 | 4 | v Eng | drawn | The Oval | 1956 | Test 429 |
| New Zealand | 69/6 | 90.0 | 0.76 | 3 | v Pak | drawn | Dhaka | 1955/56 | Test 415 |
| New Zealand | 26 | 27.0 | 0.96 | 3 | v Eng | lost | Auckland | 1954/55 | Test 402 |
| New Zealand | 17/1 | 17.0 | 1.00 | 3 | v WI | drawn | Auckland | 1951/52 | Test 350 |
| New Zealand | 48/8 | 48.0 | 1.00 | 4 | v Eng | drawn | Christchurch | 1965/66 | Test 602 |
| India | 187 | 185.3 | 1.00 | 3 | v WI | lost | Bridgetown | 1961/62 | Test 527 |
| Pakistan | 87 | 83.5 | 1.03 | 1 | v Eng | drawn | Lord's | 1954 | Test 387 |
| Australia | 14/0 | 13.0 | 1.07 | 2 | v Eng | drawn | Manchester | 1912 | Test 126 |
| New Zealand | 42 | 39.0 | 1.07 | 1 | v Aust | lost | Wellington | 1945/46 | Test 275 |
| South Africa | 72 | 50.1x8 | 1.07 | 4 | v Eng | lost | Cape Town | 1956/57 | Test 435 |
| New Zealand | 67 | 59.1 | 1.13 | 1 | v Eng | lost | Leeds | 1958 | Test 456 |
| New Zealand | 124 | 108.3 | 1.14 | 3 | v Pak | lost | Karachi | 1955/56 | Test 413 |
| New Zealand | 16/1 | 14.0 | 1.14 | 4 | v Aust | drawn | Christchurch | 1985/86 | Test 1038 |
| Australia | 63 | 80.0x4 | 1.18 | 1 | v Eng | won | The Oval | 1882 | Test 9 |
| New Zealand | 74 | 62.2 | 1.18 | 1 | v WI | lost | Dunedin | 1955/56 | Test 421 |
| England | 181 | 150.5 | 1.19 | 2 | v WI | lost | Bridgetown | 1953/54 | Test 383 |
| West Indies | 72/7 | 60.0 | 1.19 | 4 | v Eng | drawn | Birmingham | 1957 | Test 439 |
| India | 23/1 | 19.0 | 1.21 | 4 | v Pak | drawn | Peshawar | 1954/55 | Test 398 |
| South Africa | 129 | 105.5 | 1.21 | 4 | v Aust | lost | Adelaide | 1993/94 | Test 1246 |
| New Zealand | 164 | 133.2 | 1.22 | 1 | v Pak | lost | Karachi | 1955/56 | Test 413 |
| Australia | 236 | 191.5 | 1.23 | 3 | v Eng | won | Melbourne | 1891/92 | Test 35 |
| South Africa | 170 | 138.1 | 1.23 | 2 | v Aust | lost | Brisbane | 1931/32 | Test 212 |
| England | 52 | 42.1 | 1.23 | 1 | v Aust | lost | The Oval | 1948 | Test 303 |
| India | 61/7 | 37.0x8 | 1.23 | 3 | v Aust | drawn | Sydney | 1947/48 | Test 291 |
| South Africa | 134 | 80.7x8 | 1.24 | 3 | v Eng | won | Port Elizabeth | 1956/57 | Test 438 |
| England | 198 | 119.2x8 | 1.24 | 3 | v Aust | lost | Brisbane | 1958/59 | Test 460 |
| New Zealand | 129 | 102.4 | 1.25 | 3 | v Eng | drawn | Auckland | 1965/66 | Test 604 |
| New Zealand | 129 | 101.2 | 1.27 | 3 | v Eng | lost | Leeds | 1958 | Test 456 |
| New Zealand | 79 | 46.3x8 | 1.27 | 2 | v SAf | lost | Johannesburg | 1953/54 | Test 381 |
| Pakistan | 188 | 146.3 | 1.28 | 1 | v India | drawn | Peshawar | 1954/55 | Test 398 |
| South Africa | 99 | 57.4x8 | 1.29 | 3 | v Aust | lost | Cape Town | 1957/58 | Test 445 |
| New Zealand | 65 | 37.6x8 | 1.29 | 1 | v Eng | lost | Christchurch | 1970/71 | Test 681 |
| England | 141 | 107.4 | 1.30 | 4 | v Aust | lost | Nottingham | 1934 | Test 233 |
| India | 138 | 105.0 | 1.31 | 3 | v Aust | lost | Chennai | 1959/60 | Test 486 |
| Australia | 80 | 90.3x4 | 1.32 | 1 | v Eng | lost | The Oval | 1888 | Test 29 |
| Pakistan | 134 | 100.3 | 1.33 | 3 | v Aust | lost | Dhaka | 1959/60 | Test 479 |
| South Africa | 130/6d | 97.0 | 1.34 | 3 | v India | drawn | Cape Town | 1992/93 | Test 1209 |
| Zimbabwe | 63 | 47.0 | 1.34 | 4 | v WI | lost | Port of Spain | 1999/00 | Test 1490 |
| England | 110 | 61.3x8 | 1.34 | 2 | v SAf | lost | Port Elizabeth | 1956/57 | Test 438 |
| Australia | 165 | 122.0 | 1.35 | 2 | v Pak | lost | Karachi | 1988/89 | Test 1104 |
| New Zealand | 94 | 69.3 | 1.35 | 2 | v Eng | lost | Birmingham | 1958 | Test 454 |
| Australia | 97 | 107.0x4 | 1.35 | 4 | v Eng | lost | Sydney | 1886/87 | Test 25 |
| New Zealand | 149 | 82.1x8 | 1.36 | 3 | v SAf | lost | Durban | 1953/54 | Test 377 |
| Australia | 205 | 150.2 | 1.36 | 3 | v Eng | lost | Manchester | 1956 | Test 428 |
| Pakistan | 135/2 | 99.0 | 1.36 | 3 | v India | drawn | Ahmedabad | 1986/87 | Test 1071 |
| England | 104 | 56.6x8 | 1.37 | 3 | v Aust | lost | Sydney | 1962/63 | Test 537 |
| New Zealand | 172 | 123.4 | 1.39 | 2 | v SAf | lost | Wellington | 1952/53 | Test 368 |
| Australia | 120/3 | 86.0 | 1.39 | 4 | v Eng | drawn | Nottingham | 1956 | Test 425 |
| England | 181 | 129.2 | 1.39 | 3 | v SL | lost | The Oval | 1998 | Test 1423 |
| Australia | 14/1 | 10.0 | 1.39 | 4 | v Pak | drawn | Rawalpindi | 1994/95 | Test 1269 |
| Team | Score | Overs | Rp6B | Inns | Opposition | Result | Ground | Season | Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Indies | 206/3 | 20.3 | 10.04 | 2 | v Can | won | Centurion | 2002/03 | ODI 1963 |
| Australia | 118/0 | 12.2 | 9.56 | 2 | v Eng | won | Sydney | 2002/03 | ODI 1940 |
| Australia | 181/3 | 19.5 | 9.12 | 2 | v Bang | won | Chester-le-Street | 1999 | ODI 1464 |
| South Africa | 109/0 | 12.0 | 9.08 | 2 | v Bang | won | Bloemfontein | 2002/03 | ODI 1961 |
| New Zealand | 397/5 | 44.0 | 9.02 | 1 | v Zimb | won | Bulawayo | 2005/06 | ODI 2272 |
| India | 132/1 | 15.0 | 8.80 | 2 | v Bang | won | Colombo (SSC) | 1997 | ODI 1221 |
| South Africa | 438/9 | 49.5 | 8.78 | 2 | v Aust | won | Johannesburg | 2005/06 | ODI 2349 |
| Pakistan | 142/1 | 16.2 | 8.69 | 2 | v Neth | won | Colombo (SSC) | 2002/03 | ODI 1883 |
| Australia | 434/4 | 50.0 | 8.67 | 1 | v SAf | lost | Johannesburg | 2005/06 | ODI 2349 |
| England | 189/3 | 22.0 | 8.59 | 2 | v Pak | won | The Oval | 2003 | ODI 2026 |
| New Zealand | 197/5 | 23.0 | 8.56 | 2 | v Can | won | Benoni | 2002/03 | ODI 1977 |
| Zimbabwe | 136/1 | 16.0 | 8.50 | 2 | v Kenya | won | Bulawayo | 2002/03 | ODI 1920 |
| West Indies | 111/2 | 13.2 | 8.32 | 2 | v Aust | won | Sydney | 1988/89 | ODI 553 |
| Pakistan | 219/1 | 26.2 | 8.31 | 2 | v India | won | Lahore | 1997/98 | ODI 1236 |
| India | 245/6 | 30.0 | 8.16 | 1 | v Zimb | won | Singapore | 1999 | ODI 1493 |
| England | 121/6 | 15.0 | 8.06 | 1 | v India | won | Chandigarh | 1984/85 | ODI 298 |
| Sri Lanka | 398/5 | 50.0 | 7.95 | 1 | v Kenya | won | Kandy | 1995/96 | ODI 1074 |
| India | 91/0 | 11.3 | 7.91 | 2 | v Kenya | won | Bloemfontein | 2001/02 | ODI 1758 |
| Pakistan | 157/5 | 20.0 | 7.84 | 1 | v NZ | won | Faisalabad | 1984/85 | ODI 277 |
| England | 391/4 | 50.0 | 7.82 | 1 | v Bang | won | Nottingham | 2005 | ODI 2252 |
| New Zealand | 162/3 | 20.5 | 7.77 | 1 | v Zimb | won | Napier | 1991/92 | ODI 728 |
| England | 192/0 | 24.5 | 7.73 | 2 | v Bang | won | The Oval | 2005 | ODI 2249 |
| England | 241/7 | 31.2 | 7.69 | 2 | v SL | won | Leeds | 2002 | ODI 1850 |
| West Indies | 197/2 | 25.4 | 7.67 | 2 | v Zimb | won | Harare | 2003/04 | ODI 2070 |
| Pakistan | 191/6 | 25.0 | 7.63 | 1 | v NZ | won | Singapore | 2000 | ODI 1623 |
| Pakistan | 252/3 | 33.0 | 7.63 | 1 | v India | lost | Lahore | 1982/83 | ODI 164 |
| South Africa | 155/0 | 20.2 | 7.62 | 2 | v Bang | won | Benoni | 2002/03 | ODI 1891 |
| New Zealand | 152/7 | 20.0 | 7.59 | 2 | v Pak | lost | Faisalabad | 1984/85 | ODI 277 |
| India | 114/5 | 15.0 | 7.59 | 2 | v Eng | lost | Chandigarh | 1984/85 | ODI 298 |
| India | 376/2 | 50.0 | 7.51 | 1 | v NZ | won | Hyderabad (Decc) | 1999/00 | ODI 1523 |
| Sri Lanka | 240/7 | 32.0 | 7.50 | 1 | v Eng | lost | Leeds | 2002 | ODI 1850 |
| India | 299/4 | 40.0 | 7.47 | 1 | v SL | won | Mumbai | 1986/87 | ODI 419 |
| India | 373/6 | 50.0 | 7.45 | 1 | v SL | won | Taunton | 1999 | ODI 1463 |
| Pakistan | 371/9 | 50.0 | 7.41 | 1 | v SL | won | Nairobi (Gym) | 1996/97 | ODI 1125 |
| West Indies | 333/8 | 45.0 | 7.40 | 1 | v India | won | Jamshedpur | 1983/84 | ODI 229 |
| India | 219/2 | 29.4 | 7.38 | 2 | v Eng | won | Kanpur | 2001/02 | ODI 1798 |
| Australia | 140/0 | 19.0 | 7.36 | 2 | v Bang | won | Manchester | 2005 | ODI 2254 |
| India | 200/1 | 27.1 | 7.36 | 2 | v WI | won | Rajkot | 2002/03 | ODI 1895 |
| Australia | 368/5 | 50.0 | 7.36 | 1 | v SL | won | Sydney | 2005/06 | ODI 2328 |
| South Africa | 141/3 | 19.1 | 7.35 | 2 | v WI | won | Port of Spain | 2004/05 | ODI 2245 |
| New Zealand | 89/2 | 12.1 | 7.31 | 2 | v India | noresult | Wellington | 1998/99 | ODI 1383 |
| Australia | 148/1 | 20.2 | 7.27 | 2 | v Bang | won | Cairns | 2003 | ODI 2039 |
| England | 160/3 | 22.0 | 7.27 | 2 | v WI | won | Leeds | 2004 | ODI 2137 |
| South Africa | 363/3 | 50.0 | 7.25 | 1 | v Zimb | won | Bulawayo | 2001/02 | ODI 1748 |
| New Zealand | 179 | 24.4 | 7.25 | 2 | v Pak | lost | Singapore | 2000 | ODI 1623 |
| Sri Lanka | 289/7 | 40.0 | 7.22 | 2 | v India | lost | Mumbai | 1986/87 | ODI 419 |
| Australia | 172/1 | 23.5 | 7.21 | 2 | v SL | won | Perth | 1984/85 | ODI 301 |
| West Indies | 360/4 | 50.0 | 7.20 | 1 | v SL | won | Karachi | 1987/88 | ODI 457 |
| Australia | 359/2 | 50.0 | 7.17 | 1 | v India | won | Johannesburg | 2002/03 | ODI 1993 |
| Australia | 359/5 | 50.0 | 7.17 | 1 | v India | won | Sydney | 2003/04 | ODI 2098 |
| Team | Score | Overs | Rp6B | Inns | Opposition | Result | Ground | Season | Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 45 | 40.3 | 1.11 | 1 | v Eng | lost | Manchester | 1979 | ODI 67 |
| Pakistan | 81 | 48.0 | 1.68 | 2 | v WI | lost | Sydney | 1992/93 | ODI 782 |
| New Zealand | 64 | 35.5 | 1.78 | 1 | v Pak | lost | Sharjah | 1985/86 | ODI 384 |
| East Africa | 94 | 52.3 | 1.79 | 2 | v Eng | lost | Birmingham | 1975 | ODI 27 |
| Pakistan | 85 | 47.0 | 1.80 | 2 | v Eng | lost | Manchester | 1978 | ODI 50 |
| Pakistan | 74 | 40.2 | 1.83 | 1 | v Eng | noresult | Adelaide | 1991/92 | ODI 726 |
| England | 88 | 46.1 | 1.90 | 1 | v SL | lost | Dambulla | 2003/04 | ODI 2063 |
| Canada | 36 | 18.4 | 1.92 | 1 | v SL | lost | Paarl | 2002/03 | ODI 1958 |
| Sri Lanka | 55 | 28.3 | 1.92 | 2 | v WI | lost | Sharjah | 1986/87 | ODI 405 |
| Pakistan | 28/3 | 14.3 | 1.93 | 1 | v India | noresult | Karachi | 1989/90 | ODI 594 |
| Zimbabwe | 35 | 18.0 | 1.94 | 1 | v SL | lost | Harare | 2004 | ODI 2122 |
| England | 26/1 | 13.0 | 2.00 | 2 | v WI | noresult | Port of Spain | 1989/90 | ODI 604 |
| India | 54 | 26.3 | 2.03 | 2 | v SL | lost | Sharjah | 2000/01 | ODI 1652 |
| East Africa | 128/8 | 60.0 | 2.13 | 2 | v NZ | lost | Birmingham | 1975 | ODI 20 |
| Scotland | 68 | 31.3 | 2.15 | 1 | v WI | lost | Leicester | 1999 | ODI 1465 |
| East Africa | 120 | 55.3 | 2.16 | 1 | v India | lost | Leeds | 1975 | ODI 24 |
| Pakistan | 43 | 19.5 | 2.16 | 1 | v WI | lost | Cape Town | 1992/93 | ODI 808 |
| Zimbabwe | 105 | 48.1 | 2.17 | 2 | v SL | lost | Harare | 1994/95 | ODI 948 |
| India | 132/3 | 60.0 | 2.20 | 2 | v Eng | lost | Lord's | 1975 | ODI 19 |
| Bangladesh | 99/8 | 45.0 | 2.20 | 1 | v India | lost | Chittagong (MAA) | 1988/89 | ODI 529 |
| England | 94 | 31.7x8 | 2.21 | 1 | v Aust | lost | Melbourne | 1978/79 | ODI 60 |
| Sri Lanka | 102 | 45.2 | 2.25 | 1 | v WI | lost | Brisbane | 1995/96 | ODI 1030 |
| Australia | 101 | 33.5x8 | 2.25 | 1 | v Eng | lost | Melbourne | 1978/79 | ODI 58 |
| India | 79 | 34.2 | 2.30 | 1 | v Pak | lost | Sialkot | 1978/79 | ODI 55 |
| Sri Lanka | 86 | 37.2 | 2.30 | 1 | v WI | lost | Manchester | 1975 | ODI 22 |
| England | 81/9 | 35.0 | 2.31 | 1 | v Pak | lost | Birmingham | 1974 | ODI 15 |
| West Indies | 54 | 23.2 | 2.31 | 2 | v SAf | lost | Cape Town | 2003/04 | ODI 2088 |
| Hong Kong | 105 | 45.2 | 2.31 | 2 | v Bang | lost | Colombo (SSC) | 2004 | ODI 2143 |
| Canada | 139/9 | 60.0 | 2.31 | 1 | v Pak | lost | Leeds | 1979 | ODI 64 |
| New Zealand | 51/3 | 22.0 | 2.31 | 1 | v WI | lost | Port of Spain | 1984/85 | ODI 324 |
| Sri Lanka | 96 | 41.0 | 2.34 | 1 | v India | lost | Sharjah | 1983/84 | ODI 260 |
| West Indies | 110 | 46.4 | 2.35 | 1 | v Aust | lost | Manchester | 1999 | ODI 1470 |
| Sri Lanka | 118/9 | 50.0 | 2.35 | 2 | v NZ | lost | Dunedin | 1982/83 | ODI 186 |
| Kenya | 84 | 35.3 | 2.36 | 1 | v Aust | lost | Nairobi (Gym) | 2002 | ODI 1870 |
| New Zealand | 74 | 31.1 | 2.37 | 1 | v Pak | lost | Sharjah | 1989/90 | ODI 629 |
| England | 89 | 37.2 | 2.38 | 2 | v NZ | lost | Wellington (WS) | 2001/02 | ODI 1809 |
| Bangladesh | 100 | 41.2 | 2.41 | 1 | v Kenya | lost | Nairobi (AK) | 1997/98 | ODI 1243 |
| Kenya | 90 | 37.1 | 2.42 | 1 | v India | lost | Bloemfontein | 2001/02 | ODI 1758 |
| Zimbabwe | 38 | 15.4 | 2.42 | 1 | v SL | lost | Colombo (SSC) | 2001/02 | ODI 1776 |
| South Africa | 117 | 48.0 | 2.43 | 1 | v India | lost | Nairobi (Gym) | 1999/00 | ODI 1504 |
| India | 63 | 25.5 | 2.43 | 1 | v Aust | lost | Sydney | 1980/81 | ODI 104 |
| South Africa | 69 | 28.0 | 2.46 | 2 | v Aust | lost | Sydney | 1993/94 | ODI 862 |
| Bangladesh | 111/6 | 45.0 | 2.46 | 2 | v Pak | lost | Chittagong (MAA) | 1988/89 | ODI 531 |
| New Zealand | 110 | 44.3 | 2.47 | 2 | v Pak | lost | Auckland | 1993/94 | ODI 891 |
| England | 103 | 41.0 | 2.51 | 2 | v SAf | lost | The Oval | 1999 | ODI 1455 |
| Sri Lanka | 98 | 39.0 | 2.51 | 2 | v India | lost | Sharjah | 1998/99 | ODI 1370 |
| Bangladesh | 76 | 30.1 | 2.51 | 1 | v SL | lost | Colombo (SSC) | 2002 | ODI 1858 |
| Bangladesh | 87 | 34.2 | 2.53 | 2 | v Pak | lost | Dhaka | 2000 | ODI 1599 |
| Sri Lanka | 91 | 35.5 | 2.53 | 2 | v Aust | lost | Adelaide | 1984/85 | ODI 299 |
| England | 125 | 49.1 | 2.54 | 2 | v Zimb | lost | Albury | 1991/92 | ODI 748 |
Statistics upto and including:
• Test # 1802: England v Sri Lanka at Lord's, 1st Test, May 11-15, 2006
• ODI # 2379: West Indies v India at Kingston, 2nd ODI, May 20, 2006