Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings - New Zealand

Highest strike rates in an innings in 1940s in Tests - New Zealand

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
MP Donnelly	206	-	26	-	-	New Zealand	v England	Lord's	25 Jun 1949	Test # 315
WA Hadlee	116	-	11	-	-	New Zealand	v England	Christchurch	21 Mar 1947	Test # 284
B Sutcliffe	101	-	12	-	-	New Zealand	v England	Manchester	23 Jul 1949	Test # 316
FB Smith	96	-	8	-	-	New Zealand	v England	Leeds	11 Jun 1949	Test # 314
JR Reid	93	-	-	-	-	New Zealand	v England	The Oval	13 Aug 1949	Test # 317
B Sutcliffe	88	-	-	-	-	New Zealand	v England	The Oval	13 Aug 1949	Test # 317
B Sutcliffe	82	-	-	-	-	New Zealand	v England	Leeds	11 Jun 1949	Test # 314
MP Donnelly	80	-	6	-	-	New Zealand	v England	Manchester	23 Jul 1949	Test # 316
MP Donnelly	75	-	12	-	-	New Zealand	v England	Manchester	23 Jul 1949	Test # 316
MP Donnelly	64	-	-	-	-	New Zealand	v England	Leeds	11 Jun 1949	Test # 314
VJ Scott	60	-	-	-	-	New Zealand	v England	The Oval	13 Aug 1949	Test # 317
B Sutcliffe	58	-	7	-	-	New Zealand	v England	Christchurch	21 Mar 1947	Test # 284
WM Wallace	58	-	-	-	-	New Zealand	v England	The Oval	13 Aug 1949	Test # 317
B Sutcliffe	57	-	-	-	-	New Zealand	v England	Lord's	25 Jun 1949	Test # 315
WM Wallace	55	-	-	-	-	New Zealand	v England	The Oval	13 Aug 1949	Test # 317
FB Smith	54*	-	-	2	-	New Zealand	v England	Leeds	11 Jun 1949	Test # 314
B Sutcliffe	54	-	-	-	-	New Zealand	v England	The Oval	13 Aug 1949	Test # 317
JR Reid	50	-	8	-	-	New Zealand	v England	Manchester	23 Jul 1949	Test # 316
FLH Mooney	46	-	-	-	-	New Zealand	v England	Leeds	11 Jun 1949	Test # 314
J Cowie	45	-	4	1	-	New Zealand	v England	Christchurch	21 Mar 1947	Test # 284
VJ Scott	43	-	-	-	-	New Zealand	v England	Leeds	11 Jun 1949	Test # 314
WA Hadlee	43	-	-	-	-	New Zealand	v England	Lord's	25 Jun 1949	Test # 315
VJ Scott	42	-	-	-	-	New Zealand	v England	Lord's	25 Jun 1949	Test # 315
GO Rabone	39*	-	2	-	-	New Zealand	v England	Manchester	23 Jul 1949	Test # 316
TB Burtt	36	-	-	-	-	New Zealand	v England	The Oval	13 Aug 1949	Test # 317
WA Hadlee	34	-	-	-	-	New Zealand	v England	Leeds	11 Jun 1949	Test # 314
WA Hadlee	34	-	5	-	-	New Zealand	v England	Manchester	23 Jul 1949	Test # 316
FLH Mooney	33	-	-	-	-	New Zealand	v England	Lord's	25 Jun 1949	Test # 315
GO Rabone	33	-	1	-	-	New Zealand	v England	Manchester	23 Jul 1949	Test # 316
B Sutcliffe	32	-	-	-	-	New Zealand	v England	Leeds	11 Jun 1949	Test # 314
TB Burtt	32	-	3	1	-	New Zealand	v England	Manchester	23 Jul 1949	Test # 316
TB Burtt	27*	-	3	-	-	New Zealand	v England	Manchester	23 Jul 1949	Test # 316
MP Donnelly	27	-	-	-	-	New Zealand	v England	The Oval	13 Aug 1949	Test # 317
J Cowie	26*	-	-	-	-	New Zealand	v England	Leeds	11 Jun 1949	Test # 314
GO Rabone	25	-	-	-	-	New Zealand	v England	Lord's	25 Jun 1949	Test # 315
JR Reid	25	-	3	-	-	New Zealand	v England	Manchester	23 Jul 1949	Test # 316
WA Hadlee	25	-	-	-	-	New Zealand	v England	The Oval	13 Aug 1949	Test # 317

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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

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]

Somerset vs Nottinghamshire at Nottingham, County Championship Division One 55th Match, Jul 29-Aug 1, 2025 [First-class]