Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings

Highest strike rates in an innings in Tests at NZ: Basin Reserve, Wellington

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
TG Southee	48	23	5	3	208.69	New Zealand	v Australia	Wellington	12 Feb 2016	Test # 2201
IDS Smith	33*	19	5	-	173.68	New Zealand	v England	Wellington	03 Mar 1988	Test # 1094
A Flintoff	75	44	9	2	170.45	England	v New Zealand	Wellington	21 Mar 2002	Test # 1596
RA Jadeja	26	16	6	-	162.50	India	v New Zealand	Wellington	14 Feb 2014	Test # 2120
TA Boult	38	24	5	1	158.33	New Zealand	v India	Wellington	21 Feb 2020	Test # 2385
Umar Akmal	52	33	6	2	157.57	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Wellington	03 Dec 2009	Test # 1938
N Wagner	66*	42	8	4	157.14	New Zealand	v West Indies	Wellington	11 Dec 2020	Test # 2395
TG Southee	73	49	5	6	148.97	New Zealand	v England	Wellington	24 Feb 2023	Test # 2494
Z Khan	33	23	6	-	143.47	India	v New Zealand	Wellington	03 Apr 2009	Test # 1918
JP Duminy	33*	23	2	3	143.47	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	23 Mar 2012	Test # 2037
C de Grandhomme	105	74	11	3	141.89	New Zealand	v West Indies	Wellington	01 Dec 2017	Test # 2284
TA Boult	38*	27	5	2	140.74	New Zealand	v West Indies	Wellington	11 Dec 2013	Test # 2106
AB de Villiers	68	49	8	1	138.77	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	23 Mar 2012	Test # 2037
Mashrafe Mortaza	29	21	4	1	138.09	Bangladesh	v New Zealand	Wellington	26 Dec 2001	Test # 1579
SK Warne	50*	37	5	2	135.13	Australia	v New Zealand	Wellington	18 Mar 2005	Test # 1742
MJ Henry	42	34	3	4	123.52	New Zealand	v Australia	Wellington	29 Feb 2024	Test # 2533
DL Vettori	50*	42	7	1	119.04	New Zealand	v England	Wellington	13 Mar 2008	Test # 1867
BB McCullum	25	21	5	-	119.04	New Zealand	v England	Wellington	13 Mar 2008	Test # 1867
SB Doull	40	34	6	1	117.64	New Zealand	v Australia	Wellington	24 Mar 2000	Test # 1491
BA Stokes	49*	42	1	2	116.66	England	v New Zealand	Wellington	06 Dec 2024	Test # 2567
CL Cairns	36	31	2	3	116.12	New Zealand	v Bangladesh	Wellington	26 Dec 2001	Test # 1579
KS Williamson	104*	90	15	-	115.55	New Zealand	v Bangladesh	Wellington	12 Jan 2017	Test # 2246
SB Doull	38*	33	6	1	115.15	New Zealand	v South Africa	Wellington	18 Mar 1999	Test # 1452
JR Murray	101*	88	11	2	114.77	West Indies	v New Zealand	Wellington	10 Feb 1995	Test # 1289
PJ Hughes	86*	75	12	1	114.66	Australia	v New Zealand	Wellington	19 Mar 2010	Test # 1955
TA Blundell	115	102	13	5	112.74	New Zealand	v England	Wellington	06 Dec 2024	Test # 2567
Tamim Iqbal	56	50	11	-	112.00	Bangladesh	v New Zealand	Wellington	12 Jan 2017	Test # 2246
AC Gilchrist	162	146	22	5	110.95	Australia	v New Zealand	Wellington	18 Mar 2005	Test # 1742
DL Vettori	94	87	17	-	108.04	New Zealand	v Bangladesh	Wellington	12 Jan 2008	Test # 1861
GA Hick	43	40	5	2	107.50	England	v New Zealand	Wellington	06 Feb 1992	Test # 1187
HC Brook	123	115	11	5	106.95	England	v New Zealand	Wellington	06 Dec 2024	Test # 2567
HC Brook	186	176	24	5	105.68	England	v New Zealand	Wellington	24 Feb 2023	Test # 2494
IDS Smith	29*	28	4	-	103.57	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Wellington	10 Feb 1989	Test # 1115
MR Marsh	40	39	6	1	102.56	Australia	v New Zealand	Wellington	29 Feb 2024	Test # 2533
GD Phillips	71	70	13	-	101.42	New Zealand	v Australia	Wellington	29 Feb 2024	Test # 2533
DJ Mitchell	54	54	5	1	100.00	New Zealand	v England	Wellington	24 Feb 2023	Test # 2494
TG Southee	32	32	1	3	100.00	New Zealand	v India	Wellington	14 Feb 2014	Test # 2120
CH Gayle	30	30	5	-	100.00	West Indies	v New Zealand	Wellington	17 Mar 2006	Test # 1790
IDS Smith	28	28	5	-	100.00	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	31 Jan 1991	Test # 1162
JM How	26	26	3	1	100.00	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	15 Dec 2006	Test # 1822
CD McMillan	70	71	10	-	98.59	New Zealand	v Bangladesh	Wellington	26 Dec 2001	Test # 1579
KS Williamson	91	93	10	-	97.84	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	15 Dec 2018	Test # 2335
KA Jamieson	44	45	1	4	97.77	New Zealand	v India	Wellington	21 Feb 2020	Test # 2385
Mahmudullah	67	69	12	1	97.10	Bangladesh	v New Zealand	Wellington	08 Mar 2019	Test # 2350
Sir RJ Hadlee	30	31	5	-	96.77	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	11 Mar 1983	Test # 951
BA Stokes	27	28	5	-	96.42	England	v New Zealand	Wellington	24 Feb 2023	Test # 2494
KS Williamson	53	55	8	-	96.36	New Zealand	v Bangladesh	Wellington	12 Jan 2017	Test # 2246
RJ Ratnayake	26	27	3	2	96.29	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Wellington	31 Jan 1991	Test # 1162
LRPL Taylor	25	26	3	1	96.15	New Zealand	v Australia	Wellington	19 Mar 2010	Test # 1955
Umar Akmal	46	48	6	1	95.83	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Wellington	03 Dec 2009	Test # 1938
LRPL Taylor	200	212	19	4	94.33	New Zealand	v Bangladesh	Wellington	08 Mar 2019	Test # 2350
JDS Neesham	33	35	7	-	94.28	New Zealand	v India	Wellington	14 Feb 2014	Test # 2120
V Sehwag	48	51	7	1	94.11	India	v New Zealand	Wellington	03 Apr 2009	Test # 1918
SC Kuggeleijn	26	28	4	-	92.85	New Zealand	v Australia	Wellington	29 Feb 2024	Test # 2533
C de Grandhomme	49	53	3	3	92.45	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	15 Dec 2018	Test # 2335
AN Petersen	39	43	4	1	90.69	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	23 Mar 2012	Test # 2037
HC Brook	55	61	5	-	90.16	England	v New Zealand	Wellington	06 Dec 2024	Test # 2567
BL Cairns	45	50	3	2	90.00	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	11 Mar 1983	Test # 951
TG Southee	27	30	2	2	90.00	New Zealand	v South Africa	Wellington	16 Mar 2017	Test # 2255
JDP Oram	34	38	3	2	89.47	New Zealand	v South Africa	Wellington	26 Mar 2004	Test # 1692
NM Lyon	41	46	6	-	89.13	Australia	v New Zealand	Wellington	29 Feb 2024	Test # 2533
JDS Neesham	137*	154	20	-	88.96	New Zealand	v India	Wellington	14 Feb 2014	Test # 2120
Yuvraj Singh	40	46	6	1	86.95	India	v New Zealand	Wellington	03 Apr 2009	Test # 1918
ST Jayasuriya	31	36	2	-	86.11	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Wellington	15 Dec 2006	Test # 1822
DL Vettori	30	35	4	-	85.71	New Zealand	v South Africa	Wellington	23 Mar 2012	Test # 2037
IDS Smith	40*	47	3	1	85.10	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Wellington	10 Feb 1989	Test # 1115
OJ Pope	66	78	7	1	84.61	England	v New Zealand	Wellington	06 Dec 2024	Test # 2567
CL Cairns	69	82	9	2	84.14	New Zealand	v South Africa	Wellington	26 Mar 2004	Test # 1692
JE Root	95	113	8	3	84.07	England	v New Zealand	Wellington	24 Feb 2023	Test # 2494
HM Nicholls	200*	240	15	4	83.33	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	17 Mar 2023	Test # 2500
CL Cairns	69	83	4	6	83.13	New Zealand	v Australia	Wellington	24 Mar 2000	Test # 1491
HM Nicholls	107	129	9	-	82.94	New Zealand	v Bangladesh	Wellington	08 Mar 2019	Test # 2350
DG Brownlie	29	35	5	-	82.85	New Zealand	v South Africa	Wellington	23 Mar 2012	Test # 2037
MJ Prior	82	99	10	2	82.82	England	v New Zealand	Wellington	14 Mar 2013	Test # 2080
IT Botham	138	167	22	2	82.63	England	v New Zealand	Wellington	20 Jan 1984	Test # 975
Kamran Akmal	70	85	8	-	82.35	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Wellington	03 Dec 2009	Test # 1938
NG Smith	42	51	3	2	82.35	New Zealand	v England	Wellington	06 Dec 2024	Test # 2567
BM Duckett	92	112	6	1	82.14	England	v New Zealand	Wellington	06 Dec 2024	Test # 2567
Inzamam-ul-Haq	72*	88	9	-	81.81	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Wellington	26 Dec 2003	Test # 1677
MJ Guptill	45	55	7	-	81.81	New Zealand	v Australia	Wellington	12 Feb 2016	Test # 2201
JE Root	106	130	11	-	81.53	England	v New Zealand	Wellington	06 Dec 2024	Test # 2567
LRPL Taylor	35	43	5	-	81.39	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	03 Jan 2015	Test # 2155
JG Bethell	96	118	10	3	81.35	England	v New Zealand	Wellington	06 Dec 2024	Test # 2567
KC Sangakkara	156*	192	21	1	81.25	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Wellington	15 Dec 2006	Test # 1822
BC Lara	147	181	24	-	81.21	West Indies	v New Zealand	Wellington	10 Feb 1995	Test # 1289
TM Head	29	36	4	-	80.55	Australia	v New Zealand	Wellington	29 Feb 2024	Test # 2533
JM How	33	41	6	-	80.48	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	15 Dec 2006	Test # 1822
MJ Greatbatch	45	56	6	1	80.35	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Wellington	17 Feb 1994	Test # 1249
PJ Wiseman	32*	40	4	-	80.00	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	11 Apr 2005	Test # 1748
N Dickwella	80*	101	11	-	79.20	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Wellington	15 Dec 2018	Test # 2335
MS Dhoni	68	86	9	1	79.06	India	v New Zealand	Wellington	14 Feb 2014	Test # 2120
CL Cairns	109	138	14	2	78.98	New Zealand	v Australia	Wellington	24 Mar 2000	Test # 1491
HM Nicholls	30	38	5	-	78.94	New Zealand	v England	Wellington	24 Feb 2023	Test # 2494
TE Blain	78	99	13	1	78.78	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Wellington	17 Feb 1994	Test # 1249
Shakib Al Hasan	217	276	31	-	78.62	Bangladesh	v New Zealand	Wellington	12 Jan 2017	Test # 2246
LRPL Taylor	40	51	6	-	78.43	New Zealand	v Bangladesh	Wellington	12 Jan 2017	Test # 2246
Imrul Kayes	36*	46	5	1	78.26	Bangladesh	v New Zealand	Wellington	12 Jan 2017	Test # 2246
N Boje	25	32	5	-	78.12	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	26 Mar 2004	Test # 1692
LRPL Taylor	60	77	6	-	77.92	New Zealand	v Bangladesh	Wellington	12 Jan 2017	Test # 2246
V Kohli	105*	135	15	1	77.77	India	v New Zealand	Wellington	14 Feb 2014	Test # 2120

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Strike rates listed for matches only where balls faced are available

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]