Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings - Australia

Highest strike rates in an innings in FC+LA+T20s at SL: Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo - Australia

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
AC Gilchrist	44	30	7	1	146.66	Australia	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	15 Sep 2002	ODI # 1877
DW Hookes	49	40	6	2	122.50	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	30 Apr 1983	ODI # 196
RT Ponting	37	31	8	-	119.35	Australia	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	15 Sep 2002	ODI # 1877
AC Gilchrist	54	49	9	-	110.20	Australia	v Bangladesh	Colombo (SSC)	19 Sep 2002	ODI # 1881
SG Law	67	70	3	2	95.71	Australia	v India	Colombo (SSC)	06 Sep 1996	ODI # 1113
ML Hayden	67*	70	10	1	95.71	Australia	v Bangladesh	Colombo (SSC)	19 Sep 2002	ODI # 1881
GN Yallop	51	55	6	-	92.72	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	29 Apr 1983	ODI # 195
AC Gilchrist	77	84	9	-	91.66	Australia	v India	Colombo (SSC)	28 Aug 1999	ODI # 1489
ML Hayden	28	31	5	-	90.32	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Mar 2004	Test # 1691
DR Martyn	73	87	8	-	83.90	Australia	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	15 Sep 2002	ODI # 1877
CJ McDermott	40	48	5	-	83.33	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	17 Aug 1992	Test # 1194
A Symonds	40	48	4	1	83.33	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	29 Feb 2004	ODI # 2108
GM Wood	35	44	6	-	79.54	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	29 Apr 1983	ODI # 195
PM Siddle	26	34	4	-	76.47	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	16 Sep 2011	Test # 2008
AC Gilchrist	31*	41	-	2	75.60	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Mar 2004	Test # 1691
A Symonds	45	60	3	-	75.00	Australia	v India	Colombo (SSC)	28 Aug 1999	ODI # 1489
SK Warne	30	40	-	-	75.00	Australia	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	07 Sep 1994	ODI # 923
GN Yallop	60*	81	7	2	74.07	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	30 Apr 1983	ODI # 196
GB Hogg	35*	48	1	-	72.91	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	29 Feb 2004	ODI # 2108
DA Warner	68	94	6	1	72.34	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	13 Aug 2016	Test # 2217
ME Waugh	56	79	4	-	70.88	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	17 Aug 1992	Test # 1194
DS Lehmann	28	40	3	-	70.00	Australia	v India	Colombo (SSC)	28 Aug 1999	ODI # 1489
RT Ponting	32	46	2	-	69.56	Australia	v India	Colombo (SSC)	28 Aug 1999	ODI # 1489
DM Jones	57	82	9	-	69.51	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	17 Aug 1992	Test # 1194
MEK Hussey	93	138	11	1	67.39	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	16 Sep 2011	Test # 2008
KC Wessels	43	64	5	-	67.18	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	29 Apr 1983	ODI # 195
RT Ponting	92	138	11	1	66.66	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Mar 2004	Test # 1691
MEK Hussey	118	178	12	2	66.29	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	16 Sep 2011	Test # 2008
SR Waugh	55	83	2	-	66.26	Australia	v India	Colombo (SSC)	06 Sep 1996	ODI # 1113
DS Lehmann	35	53	3	-	66.03	Australia	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	15 Sep 2002	ODI # 1877
MJ Clarke	112	178	14	3	62.92	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	16 Sep 2011	Test # 2008
ML Hayden	43	69	4	1	62.31	Australia	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	15 Sep 2002	ODI # 1877
RT Ponting	105*	171	11	-	61.40	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	30 Sep 1999	Test # 1461
BJ Haddin	35	57	6	-	61.40	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	16 Sep 2011	Test # 2008
DR Martyn	38	62	2	-	61.29	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	29 Feb 2004	ODI # 2108
MR Marsh	53	92	9	-	57.60	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	13 Aug 2016	Test # 2217
PJ Hughes	126	220	16	1	57.27	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	16 Sep 2011	Test # 2008
DS Lehmann	153	269	14	2	56.87	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Mar 2004	Test # 1691
JL Langer	166	295	13	2	56.27	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Mar 2004	Test # 1691
SPD Smith	119	218	10	1	54.58	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	13 Aug 2016	Test # 2217
IA Healy	30*	55	-	-	54.54	Australia	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	07 Sep 1994	ODI # 923
ML Hayden	25	46	3	-	54.34	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Mar 2004	Test # 1691
RT Ponting	48	91	6	-	52.74	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	16 Sep 2011	Test # 2008
MJ Slater	29	56	4	-	51.78	Australia	v India	Colombo (SSC)	06 Sep 1996	ODI # 1113
MG Bevan	37	73	1	-	50.68	Australia	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	07 Sep 1994	ODI # 923
GRJ Matthews	64	129	9	-	49.61	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	17 Aug 1992	Test # 1194
BJ Haddin	30	62	4	-	48.38	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	16 Sep 2011	Test # 2008
IA Healy	66*	141	8	-	46.80	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	17 Aug 1992	Test # 1194
SE Marsh	130	281	19	-	46.26	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	13 Aug 2016	Test # 2217
DC Boon	68	149	10	-	45.63	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	17 Aug 1992	Test # 1194
SK Warne	32	71	2	-	45.07	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Mar 2004	Test # 1691
SK Warne	35	82	5	-	42.68	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	17 Aug 1992	Test # 1194
DW Fleming	32	78	3	-	41.02	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	30 Sep 1999	Test # 1461
MJ Slater	59	144	6	-	40.97	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	30 Sep 1999	Test # 1461
SM Katich	86	214	7	1	40.18	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Mar 2004	Test # 1691
DC Boon	32	80	3	-	40.00	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	17 Aug 1992	Test # 1194
MA Taylor	42	107	3	-	39.25	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	17 Aug 1992	Test # 1194
SE Marsh	81	207	7	-	39.13	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	16 Sep 2011	Test # 2008
JL Langer	32	82	3	-	39.02	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	30 Sep 1999	Test # 1461
MA Taylor	43	113	5	-	38.05	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	17 Aug 1992	Test # 1194
RT Ponting	28	80	3	-	35.00	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	16 Sep 2011	Test # 2008
GS Blewett	70	210	9	-	33.33	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	30 Sep 1999	Test # 1461

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

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India vs England at Birmingham, India in England 2nd Test, Jul 2-6, 2025 [Test # 2591]

Australia vs West Indies at St George's, Australia in West Indies 2nd Test, Jul 3-6, 2025 [Test # 2592]