Highest strike rates in an innings in 1950s in Tests - Australia
Highest strike rates in an innings
Player | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
51* | 54 | 7 | 0 | 94.44 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 13 Feb 1959 | Test # 468 | |
28 | 46 | 4 | 0 | 60.86 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 25 Feb 1955 | Test # 399 | |
26 | 44 | 2 | 0 | 59.09 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 17 Dec 1954 | Test # 392 | |
71* | 122 | 7 | 0 | 58.19 | Australia | v England | Brisbane | 05 Dec 1958 | Test # 460 | |
74 | 133 | 8 | 0 | 55.63 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 13 Feb 1959 | Test # 468 | |
49 | 89 | 6 | 1 | 55.05 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 17 Dec 1954 | Test # 392 | |
170 | 315 | 12 | 0 | 53.96 | Australia | v England | Adelaide | 30 Jan 1959 | Test # 466 | |
37 | 69 | 3 | 0 | 53.62 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 25 Feb 1955 | Test # 399 | |
46 | 86 | 7 | 0 | 53.48 | Australia | v England | Adelaide | 30 Jan 1959 | Test # 466 | |
133 | 249 | 7 | 0 | 53.41 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 13 Feb 1959 | Test # 468 | |
42 | 80 | 6 | 0 | 52.50 | Australia | v England | Brisbane | 05 Dec 1958 | Test # 460 | |
44 | 85 | 1 | 0 | 51.76 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 17 Dec 1954 | Test # 392 | |
32 | 62 | 4 | 0 | 51.61 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 25 Feb 1955 | Test # 399 | |
167 | 325 | 16 | 0 | 51.38 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 31 Dec 1958 | Test # 462 | |
56 | 112 | 4 | 0 | 50.00 | Australia | v England | Adelaide | 30 Jan 1959 | Test # 466 | |
72 | 149 | 5 | 1 | 48.32 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 25 Feb 1955 | Test # 399 | |
92* | 191 | 9 | 0 | 48.16 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 17 Dec 1954 | Test # 392 | |
64 | 139 | 7 | 0 | 46.04 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 13 Feb 1959 | Test # 468 | |
43 | 98 | 5 | 0 | 43.87 | Australia | v England | Adelaide | 30 Jan 1959 | Test # 466 | |
71 | 173 | 8 | 0 | 41.04 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 09 Jan 1959 | Test # 464 | |
77 | 194 | 7 | 0 | 39.69 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 09 Jan 1959 | Test # 464 | |
57 | 154 | 6 | 0 | 37.01 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 09 Jan 1959 | Test # 464 | |
66 | 191 | 2 | 0 | 34.55 | Australia | v England | Adelaide | 30 Jan 1959 | Test # 466 | |
37 | 109 | 2 | 0 | 33.94 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 31 Dec 1958 | Test # 462 | |
41 | 126 | 3 | 0 | 32.53 | Australia | v England | Adelaide | 30 Jan 1959 | Test # 466 | |
54 | 169 | 4 | 0 | 31.95 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 09 Jan 1959 | Test # 464 | |
34 | 112 | 2 | 0 | 30.35 | Australia | v England | Brisbane | 05 Dec 1958 | Test # 460 | |
47 | 169 | 0 | 0 | 27.81 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 31 Dec 1958 | Test # 462 | |
25 | 94 | 3 | 0 | 26.59 | Australia | v England | Brisbane | 05 Dec 1958 | Test # 460 | |
40 | 166 | 2 | 0 | 24.09 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 09 Jan 1959 | Test # 464 | |
28* | 173 | 1 | 0 | 16.18 | Australia | v England | Brisbane | 05 Dec 1958 | Test # 460 | |
206 | - | 23 | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v England | Adelaide | 02 Feb 1951 | Test # 330 | |
205 | - | 19 | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v South Africa | Melbourne | 06 Feb 1953 | Test # 365 | |
204 | - | 24 | 1 | 0.00 | Australia | v West Indies | Kingston | 11 Jun 1955 | Test # 408 | |
190 | - | 21 | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v South Africa | Sydney | 09 Jan 1953 | Test # 362 | |
189 | - | 15 | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v South Africa | Cape Town | 31 Dec 1957 | Test # 445 | |
167 | - | 14 | 1 | 0.00 | Australia | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 03 Mar 1950 | Test # 322 | |
163 | - | 15 | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v South Africa | Adelaide | 24 Jan 1953 | Test # 364 | |
162 | - | 17 | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v England | Brisbane | 26 Nov 1954 | Test # 391 | |
161 | - | - | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v India | Brabourne | 26 Oct 1956 | Test # 432 | |
157 | - | 15 | 1 | 0.00 | Australia | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 03 Mar 1950 | Test # 322 | |
154 | - | 16 | 1 | 0.00 | Australia | v South Africa | Adelaide | 24 Jan 1953 | Test # 364 | |
153 | - | 18 | 2 | 0.00 | Australia | v England | Brisbane | 26 Nov 1954 | Test # 391 | |
151* | - | - | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v South Africa | Durban | 20 Jan 1950 | Test # 320 | |
147 | - | 15 | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v West Indies | Kingston | 26 Mar 1955 | Test # 403 | |
145* | - | 6 | 1 | 0.00 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 05 Jan 1951 | Test # 329 | |
140 | - | 17 | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v India | Brabourne | 26 Oct 1956 | Test # 432 | |
137 | - | 22 | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 14 May 1955 | Test # 406 | |
134 | - | 19 | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v Pakistan | Lahore | 21 Nov 1959 | Test # 480 | |
133 | - | 20 | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v West Indies | Kingston | 26 Mar 1955 | Test # 403 | |
133 | - | - | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 11 Apr 1955 | Test # 404 | |
132 | - | 10 | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v West Indies | Sydney | 30 Nov 1951 | Test # 341 | |
129 | - | 15 | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v West Indies | Sydney | 30 Nov 1951 | Test # 341 | |
128 | - | 19 | 2 | 0.00 | Australia | v West Indies | Kingston | 11 Jun 1955 | Test # 408 | |
127 | - | 11 | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v West Indies | Kingston | 11 Jun 1955 | Test # 408 | |
122 | - | 11 | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v England | Manchester | 09 Jul 1953 | Test # 374 | |
122 | - | 20 | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 23 Dec 1957 | Test # 444 | |
121 | - | 18 | 2 | 0.00 | Australia | v West Indies | Kingston | 11 Jun 1955 | Test # 408 | |
118 | - | 13 | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 10 Feb 1950 | Test # 321 | |
118 | - | 16 | 2 | 0.00 | Australia | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 14 May 1955 | Test # 406 | |
116 | - | 14 | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 03 Mar 1950 | Test # 322 | |
116 | - | 13 | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v South Africa | Adelaide | 24 Jan 1953 | Test # 364 | |
115 | - | 9 | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v England | Nottingham | 11 Jun 1953 | Test # 372 | |
114 | - | - | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v India | Delhi | 12 Dec 1959 | Test # 482 | |
111 | - | 9 | 1 | 0.00 | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 10 Feb 1950 | Test # 321 | |
111 | - | - | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 11 Apr 1955 | Test # 404 | |
110 | - | - | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 11 Apr 1955 | Test # 404 | |
109 | - | 16 | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v South Africa | Brisbane | 05 Dec 1952 | Test # 359 | |
109 | - | 14 | 1 | 0.00 | Australia | v England | Lord's | 25 Jun 1953 | Test # 373 | |
109 | - | 15 | 1 | 0.00 | Australia | v West Indies | Kingston | 11 Jun 1955 | Test # 408 | |
104 | - | 11 | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v England | Lord's | 25 Jun 1953 | Test # 373 | |
102 | - | 9 | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v West Indies | Melbourne | 31 Dec 1951 | Test # 345 | |
101* | - | - | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 10 Feb 1950 | Test # 321 | |
101* | - | 9 | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v England | Adelaide | 02 Feb 1951 | Test # 330 | |
100 | - | - | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 10 Feb 1950 | Test # 321 | |
100 | - | - | 1 | 0.00 | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 07 Feb 1958 | Test # 449 | |
99 | - | 8 | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v England | Adelaide | 02 Feb 1951 | Test # 330 | |
99 | - | 7 | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v South Africa | Melbourne | 06 Feb 1953 | Test # 365 | |
99 | - | - | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v South Africa | Cape Town | 31 Dec 1957 | Test # 445 | |
98 | - | - | 1 | 0.00 | Australia | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 14 May 1955 | Test # 406 | |
97 | - | 14 | 1 | 0.00 | Australia | v England | Lord's | 21 Jun 1956 | Test # 426 | |
96 | - | - | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v Pakistan | Dhaka | 13 Nov 1959 | Test # 479 | |
92 | - | 9 | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 23 Feb 1951 | Test # 331 | |
89 | - | 13 | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v England | Lord's | 25 Jun 1953 | Test # 373 | |
89 | - | 10 | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v England | Manchester | 26 Jul 1956 | Test # 428 | |
84 | - | - | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 10 Feb 1950 | Test # 321 | |
84 | - | 10 | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v South Africa | Adelaide | 24 Jan 1953 | Test # 364 | |
84 | - | 12 | 1 | 0.00 | Australia | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 11 Apr 1955 | Test # 404 | |
83 | - | 15 | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v West Indies | Melbourne | 31 Dec 1951 | Test # 345 | |
83 | - | - | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v India | Brabourne | 26 Oct 1956 | Test # 432 | |
83 | - | - | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v South Africa | Durban | 24 Jan 1958 | Test # 447 | |
83* | - | - | 1 | 0.00 | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 07 Feb 1958 | Test # 449 | |
82 | - | 7 | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v South Africa | Melbourne | 24 Dec 1952 | Test # 361 | |
81 | - | - | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 07 Feb 1958 | Test # 449 | |
78 | - | 7 | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v England | Lord's | 21 Jun 1956 | Test # 426 | |
78 | - | - | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v India | Delhi | 12 Dec 1959 | Test # 482 | |
77 | - | 7 | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 05 Jan 1951 | Test # 329 | |
77 | - | 8 | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v South Africa | Adelaide | 24 Jan 1953 | Test # 364 | |
77* | - | - | 1 | 0.00 | Australia | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 28 Feb 1958 | Test # 451 | |
76 | - | 13 | 1 | 0.00 | Australia | v England | Lord's | 25 Jun 1953 | Test # 373 |
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Minimum of 25 runsStrike rates listed for matches only where balls faced are availablePerformances 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:
India vs Australia at Kanpur, Australia tour of India 2nd Test, Dec 19-24, 1959 [Test # 483]
India vs Australia at Delhi, Australia tour of India 1st Test, Dec 12-16, 1959 [Test # 482]
Pakistan vs Australia at Karachi, Australia tour of Pakistan 3rd Test, Dec 4-9, 1959 [Test # 481]