Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings

Highest strike rates in an innings By Australia vs Sri Lanka in Tests

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
M Muralidaran	43	28	5	3	153.57	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Kandy	16 Mar 2004	Test # 1688
PJ Cummins	26	18	1	3	144.44	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	29 Jun 2022	Test # 2469
TM Head	57	40	10	1	142.50	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	29 Jan 2025	Test # 2579
DA Warner	62	46	6	1	134.78	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Melbourne	26 Dec 2012	Test # 2068
DA Warner	41	31	7	0	132.25	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	4 Aug 2016	Test # 2213
MG Hughes	25	19	4	0	131.57	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Brisbane	8 Dec 1989	Test # 1131
UDU Chandana	43	34	7	0	126.47	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	8 Mar 2004	Test # 1685
MJ Clarke	57*	46	5	1	123.91	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Hobart	14 Dec 2012	Test # 2067
PHKD Mendis	32	26	4	1	123.07	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	29 Jan 2025	Test # 2579
PA de Silva	37	32	7	0	115.62	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	17 Aug 1992	Test # 1194
N Dickwella	25	22	2	0	113.63	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Canberra	1 Feb 2019	Test # 2345
JDF Vandersay	53	47	7	2	112.76	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	29 Jan 2025	Test # 2579
MA Taylor	25*	23	2	0	108.69	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Melbourne	26 Dec 1995	Test # 1319
JP Inglis	102	94	10	1	108.51	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	29 Jan 2025	Test # 2579
DA Warner	25	24	5	0	104.16	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	29 Jun 2022	Test # 2469
MA Starc	26*	25	4	1	104.00	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Brisbane	24 Jan 2019	Test # 2343
AC Gilchrist	35	34	2	2	102.94	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Cairns	9 Jul 2004	Test # 1706
HMRKB Herath	35	34	6	0	102.94	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Pallekele	26 Jul 2016	Test # 2209
DA Warner	42	41	7	0	102.43	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	4 Aug 2016	Test # 2213
DA Warner	85	84	10	0	101.19	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Sydney	3 Jan 2013	Test # 2070
KC Sangakkara	27	27	4	0	100.00	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	24 Mar 2004	Test # 1691
N Dickwella	58	59	6	0	98.30	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	29 Jun 2022	Test # 2469
AT Carey	45	47	6	0	95.74	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	29 Jun 2022	Test # 2469
RS Kaluwitharana	40	42	6	0	95.23	Sri Lanka	v Australia	W.A.C.A	8 Dec 1995	Test # 1317
DW Hookes	143*	152	17	2	94.07	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	22 Apr 1983	Test # 955
JR Ratnayeke	38	41	5	0	92.68	Sri Lanka	v Australia	W.A.C.A	12 Feb 1988	Test # 1092
BKG Mendis	50	54	5	1	92.59	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	6 Feb 2025	Test # 2580
MDKJ Perera	35	38	1	1	92.10	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	4 Aug 2016	Test # 2213
ST Jayasuriya	71	78	9	1	91.02	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	24 Mar 2004	Test # 1691
ST Jayasuriya	131	145	17	2	90.34	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Kandy	16 Mar 2004	Test # 1688
ML Hayden	28	31	5	0	90.32	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Mar 2004	Test # 1691
DS Lehmann	50	56	9	0	89.28	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Cairns	9 Jul 2004	Test # 1706
ML Hayden	41	46	6	0	89.13	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	8 Mar 2004	Test # 1685
LPC Silva	40	45	6	0	88.88	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Brisbane	8 Nov 2007	Test # 1845
RS Kaluwitharana	31	35	4	1	88.57	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Adelaide	25 Jan 1996	Test # 1324
DM de Silva	65*	74	10	0	87.83	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	13 Aug 2016	Test # 2217
GP Wickramasinghe	28	32	5	0	87.50	Sri Lanka	v Australia	W.A.C.A	8 Dec 1995	Test # 1317
AC Gilchrist	67*	77	7	3	87.01	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Hobart	16 Nov 2007	Test # 1847
A Symonds	53*	61	7	0	86.88	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Brisbane	8 Nov 2007	Test # 1845
DS Lehmann	51	59	8	0	86.44	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Darwin	1 Jul 2004	Test # 1705
WPUJC Vaas	45	53	8	0	84.90	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Kandy	16 Mar 2004	Test # 1688
RS Kaluwitharana	50	59	7	0	84.74	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1995	Test # 1319
SK Warne	33	39	5	0	84.61	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Adelaide	25 Jan 1996	Test # 1324
ST Jayasuriya	48	57	7	1	84.21	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Adelaide	25 Jan 1996	Test # 1324
DR Martyn	52	62	8	1	83.87	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Cairns	9 Jul 2004	Test # 1706
MA Starc	26	31	3	1	83.87	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	4 Aug 2016	Test # 2213
RS Kaluwitharana	132*	158	26	0	83.54	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	17 Aug 1992	Test # 1194
CJ McDermott	40	48	5	0	83.33	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	17 Aug 1992	Test # 1194
AD Mathews	54	65	3	3	83.07	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	4 Aug 2016	Test # 2213
AT Carey	156	188	15	2	82.97	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	6 Feb 2025	Test # 2580
N Dickwella	64	78	6	1	82.05	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Brisbane	24 Jan 2019	Test # 2343
MEK Hussey	31*	38	2	1	81.57	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Hobart	14 Dec 2012	Test # 2067
WPUJC Vaas	26	32	5	0	81.25	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Adelaide	25 Jan 1996	Test # 1324
PA de Silva	58	72	7	1	80.55	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Moratuwa	8 Sep 1992	Test # 1196
LRD Mendis	74	92	12	0	80.43	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Kandy	22 Apr 1983	Test # 955
ST Jayasuriya	39	49	6	1	79.59	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Brisbane	8 Nov 2007	Test # 1845
TM Head	161	204	21	1	78.92	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Canberra	1 Feb 2019	Test # 2345
DR Martyn	97	123	13	0	78.86	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Cairns	9 Jul 2004	Test # 1706
ML Hayden	132	169	10	1	78.10	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Cairns	9 Jul 2004	Test # 1706
DM de Silva	39	50	8	0	78.00	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	29 Jan 2025	Test # 2579
FDM Karunaratne	85	109	10	1	77.98	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Sydney	3 Jan 2013	Test # 2070
AC Gilchrist	144	185	19	3	77.83	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	16 Mar 2004	Test # 1688
PM Siddle	26	34	4	0	76.47	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	16 Sep 2011	Test # 2008
SR Waugh	134*	177	14	0	75.70	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Hobart	16 Dec 1989	Test # 1133
AC Gilchrist	31*	41	0	2	75.60	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Mar 2004	Test # 1691
RT Ponting	71	94	9	1	75.53	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Melbourne	26 Dec 1995	Test # 1319
KC Wessels	141	188	21	0	75.00	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	22 Apr 1983	Test # 955
A Ranatunga	90	120	16	0	75.00	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Kandy	22 Apr 1983	Test # 955
MJ Clarke	60	80	7	1	75.00	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	31 Aug 2011	Test # 2005
KC Sangakkara	57	76	9	0	75.00	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Hobart	16 Nov 2007	Test # 1847
UT Khawaja	101*	136	14	0	74.26	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Canberra	1 Feb 2019	Test # 2345
RS Kaluwitharana	34	46	3	0	73.91	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Cairns	9 Jul 2004	Test # 1706
AD Mathews	35	48	5	0	72.91	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2012	Test # 2068
SL Malinga	42*	58	5	3	72.41	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Hobart	16 Nov 2007	Test # 1847
DA Warner	68	94	6	1	72.34	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	13 Aug 2016	Test # 2217
BKG Mendis	34	47	4	0	72.34	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	29 Jan 2025	Test # 2579
MDK Perera	64	89	7	2	71.91	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	4 Aug 2016	Test # 2213
A Ranatunga	46	64	6	1	71.87	Sri Lanka	v Australia	W.A.C.A	8 Dec 1995	Test # 1317
PA Jaques	68	95	6	0	71.57	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Hobart	16 Nov 2007	Test # 1847
HAPW Jayawardene	40	56	6	0	71.42	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Hobart	14 Dec 2012	Test # 2067
ME Waugh	56	79	4	0	70.88	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	17 Aug 1992	Test # 1194
MEK Hussey	34*	48	1	1	70.83	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Hobart	16 Nov 2007	Test # 1847
DM de Silva	34	48	5	0	70.83	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	4 Aug 2016	Test # 2213
WPUJC Vaas	41	58	4	1	70.68	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	22 Sep 1999	Test # 1460
C Green	77	109	6	0	70.64	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	29 Jun 2022	Test # 2469
TM Dilshan	31	44	5	0	70.45	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	24 Mar 2004	Test # 1691
A Symonds	50*	71	4	1	70.42	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Hobart	16 Nov 2007	Test # 1847
DM Jones	57	82	9	0	69.51	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	17 Aug 1992	Test # 1194
AD Mathews	41	59	6	0	69.49	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	29 Jan 2025	Test # 2579
PJ Hughes	34	49	4	0	69.38	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Sydney	3 Jan 2013	Test # 2070
TM Dilshan	43	62	6	0	69.35	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Kandy	16 Mar 2004	Test # 1688
BKG Mendis	176	254	21	1	69.29	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Pallekele	26 Jul 2016	Test # 2209
JA Burns	180	260	27	0	69.23	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Canberra	1 Feb 2019	Test # 2345
A Ranatunga	45	65	6	0	69.23	Sri Lanka	v Australia	W.A.C.A	12 Feb 1988	Test # 1092
ML Hayden	33	48	4	0	68.75	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Hobart	16 Nov 2007	Test # 1847
IA Healy	43	63	2	0	68.25	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Adelaide	25 Jan 1996	Test # 1324
LPC Silva	43	63	5	0	68.25	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Brisbane	8 Nov 2007	Test # 1845
ML Hayden	43	63	5	0	68.25	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Brisbane	8 Nov 2007	Test # 1845
MJ Slater	219	321	15	5	68.22	Australia	v Sri Lanka	W.A.C.A	8 Dec 1995	Test # 1317
MG Hughes	30	44	2	0	68.18	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Hobart	16 Dec 1989	Test # 1133

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England vs Australia at Sydney, The Ashes 5th Test, Jan 4-8, 2026 [Test # 2616]

Australia vs England at Melbourne, The Ashes 4th Test, Dec 26-27, 2025 [Test # 2615]

Australia vs England at Adelaide, The Ashes 3rd Test, Dec 17-21, 2025 [Test # 2613]