Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings

Highest strike rates in an innings in Tests at AUS: Cazaly's Stadium, Cairns

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
AC Gilchrist	35	34	2	2	102.94	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Cairns	09 Jul 2004	Test # 1706
DS Lehmann	50	56	9	-	89.28	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Cairns	09 Jul 2004	Test # 1706
DS Lehmann	177	207	22	-	85.50	Australia	v Bangladesh	Cairns	25 Jul 2003	Test # 1652
DR Martyn	52	62	8	1	83.87	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Cairns	09 Jul 2004	Test # 1706
DR Martyn	97	123	13	-	78.86	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Cairns	09 Jul 2004	Test # 1706
ML Hayden	132	169	10	1	78.10	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Cairns	09 Jul 2004	Test # 1706
RT Ponting	59	79	10	1	74.68	Australia	v Bangladesh	Cairns	25 Jul 2003	Test # 1652
RS Kaluwitharana	34	46	3	-	73.91	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Cairns	09 Jul 2004	Test # 1706
ML Love	100*	154	7	-	64.93	Australia	v Bangladesh	Cairns	25 Jul 2003	Test # 1652
KC Sangakkara	74	115	8	-	64.34	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Cairns	09 Jul 2004	Test # 1706
ML Hayden	117	184	14	2	63.58	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Cairns	09 Jul 2004	Test # 1706
Habibul Bashar	46	79	6	-	58.22	Bangladesh	v Australia	Cairns	25 Jul 2003	Test # 1652
TM Dilshan	35	61	5	-	57.37	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Cairns	09 Jul 2004	Test # 1706
JL Langer	162	285	22	-	56.84	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Cairns	09 Jul 2004	Test # 1706
ML Hayden	50	89	8	-	56.17	Australia	v Bangladesh	Cairns	25 Jul 2003	Test # 1652
Hannan Sarkar	76	136	9	-	55.88	Bangladesh	v Australia	Cairns	25 Jul 2003	Test # 1652
SR Waugh	156*	291	17	-	53.60	Australia	v Bangladesh	Cairns	25 Jul 2003	Test # 1652
Hannan Sarkar	55	104	8	-	52.88	Bangladesh	v Australia	Cairns	25 Jul 2003	Test # 1652
Tapash Baisya	25	48	2	-	52.08	Bangladesh	v Australia	Cairns	25 Jul 2003	Test # 1652
Sanuar Hossain	46	91	8	-	50.54	Bangladesh	v Australia	Cairns	25 Jul 2003	Test # 1652
MS Atapattu	133	268	19	-	49.62	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Cairns	09 Jul 2004	Test # 1706
Javed Omar	26	58	3	-	44.82	Bangladesh	v Australia	Cairns	25 Jul 2003	Test # 1652
Habibul Bashar	25	59	1	-	42.37	Bangladesh	v Australia	Cairns	25 Jul 2003	Test # 1652
RT Ponting	45	109	3	1	41.28	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Cairns	09 Jul 2004	Test # 1706
Khaled Mashud	44	115	7	-	38.26	Bangladesh	v Australia	Cairns	25 Jul 2003	Test # 1652
KC Sangakkara	66	173	7	-	38.15	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Cairns	09 Jul 2004	Test # 1706
DPMD Jayawardene	43	118	6	-	36.44	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Cairns	09 Jul 2004	Test # 1706
TT Samaraweera	70	199	6	-	35.17	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Cairns	09 Jul 2004	Test # 1706

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Minimum of 25 runs
Strike rates listed for matches only where balls faced are available

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka at Colombo (SSC), Bangladesh in Sri Lanka 2nd Test, Jun 25-28, 2025 [Test # 2588]

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka at Galle, Bangladesh in Sri Lanka 1st Test, Jun 17-21, 2025 [Test # 2586]

Sri Lanka vs Australia at Galle, Australia in Sri Lanka 2nd Test, Feb 6-9, 2025 [Test # 2580]