Batting Highest Career Strike Rate - India

Highest strike rates in 1970s in Tests - India

Highest strike rates

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
FM Engineer	1971-1975	16	30	2	1004	121	35.85	1416+	55.22*	1	8	4	106+	1
SMH Kirmani	1976-1979	39	57	9	1360	101*	28.33	1874+	44.50*	1	6	3	126+	1
SM Gavaskar	1971-1979	60	108	7	5647	221	55.91	6806+	44.32*	22	25	6	530+	13
M Amarnath	1976-1979	25	43	2	1450	101*	35.36	1114+	42.99*	2	9	5	75+	6
KD Ghavri	1974-1979	32	45	11	777	86	22.85	1097+	42.02*	-	2	1	57+	7
GR Viswanath	1971-1979	62	108	8	4611	179	46.11	5222+	41.74*	10	28	5	405+	6
AL Wadekar	1971-1974	16	29	1	749	90	26.75	1467+	40.76*	-	4	3	66+	1
Yashpal Sharma	1979-1979	13	19	4	591	100*	39.40	1581+	37.38*	1	4	2	63	4
DB Vengsarkar	1976-1979	34	56	6	1997	157*	39.94	2974+	36.18*	5	10	6	138+	8
CPS Chauhan	1973-1979	29	47	1	1501	93	32.63	2660+	35.78*	-	13	5	143+	0
ED Solkar	1971-1977	22	39	4	877	102	25.05	1467+	31.08*	1	6	-	72+	3

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Minimum of 1000 balls faced
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

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Zimbabwe vs New Zealand at Bulawayo, New Zealand in Zimbabwe 2nd Test, Aug 7-9, 2025 [Test # 2599]

India vs England at The Oval, India in England 5th Test, Jul 31-Aug 4, 2025 [Test # 2598]

Zimbabwe vs New Zealand at Bulawayo, New Zealand in Zimbabwe 1st Test, Jul 30-Aug 1, 2025 [Test # 2597]