Batting Highest Career Strike Rate

Highest strike rates Held in England for Tests

Highest strike rates

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Shahid Afridi (PAK)	1999-2010	8	15	-	461	141	30.73	529	87.14	1	2	2	70	13
BM Duckett (ENG)	2016-2025	25	45	2	1830	182	42.55	2142	85.43	4	8	2	246	10
AC Gilchrist (AUS)	2001-2005	17	27	2	863	152	34.52	1037	83.22	3	2	2	108	15
N Kapil Dev (IND)	1978-1994	78	106	12	3448	163	36.68	3531+	82.46*	6	19	8	384+	39
V Sehwag (IND)	2001-2013	58	99	3	4934	319	51.39	6012	82.06	14	20	9	694	59
TG Southee (NZ)	2008-2024	17	30	-	458	65	15.26	570	80.35	-	1	4	51	17
RR Pant (IND)	2018-2025	26	45	2	2096	146	48.74	2636	79.51	6	14	2	239	62
HC Brook (ENG)	2022-2025	19	31	1	1300	158	43.33	1637	79.41	3	9	1	144	16
JL Smith (ENG)	2024-2025	12	20	3	925	184*	54.41	1205	76.76	2	5	-	101	19
Mohammed Shami (IND)	2013-2023	35	47	16	453	56*	14.61	603	75.12	-	2	9	55	12
YBK Jaiswal (IND)	2024-2025	15	29	1	1502	214*	53.64	2028	74.06	4	9	2	186	36
GP Swann (ENG)	2008-2013	38	45	9	859	63*	23.86	1169	73.48	-	4	2	116	12
IVA Richards (WI)	1974-1991	39	58	5	3011	291	56.81	3276+	71.79*	8	16	1	366+	25
MA Wood (ENG)	2015-2024	22	39	9	444	41	14.80	644	68.94	-	-	8	65	8
Z Crawley (ENG)	2020-2025	36	64	2	2280	267	36.77	3346	68.14	3	15	7	313	11
S Dhawan (IND)	2013-2018	18	31	1	994	187	33.13	1476	67.34	2	2	2	150	8
TM Head (AUS)	2019-2025	14	28	2	989	163	38.03	1474	67.09	1	5	1	139	12
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	1991-2006	10	17	1	601	213	37.56	896	67.07	1	3	-	83	5
SCJ Broad (ENG)	2008-2023	106	147	21	2583	169	20.50	3853	67.03	1	11	21	323	33
J Blackwood (WI)	2017-2020	6	12	1	398	95	36.18	594	67.00	-	3	1	47	4
CH Gayle (WI)	2000-2013	16	30	1	978	105	33.72	1474	66.35	1	6	3	154	8
K Srikkanth (IND)	1981-1988	27	44	3	1324	123	32.29	1698+	66.13*	1	9	5	140+	16
SM Curran (ENG)	2018-2021	12	18	1	470	78	27.64	711	66.10	-	2	3	56	10
IT Botham (ENG)	1977-1992	66	98	4	3523	208	37.47	5360	65.72	10	17	8	418	50
Aamer Sohail (PAK)	1992-1996	7	12	2	490	205	49.00	746	65.68	1	1	-	65	0
OJ Pope (ENG)	2018-2025	42	74	3	2562	205	36.08	3910	65.52	7	9	4	303	13
KP Pietersen (ENG)	2005-2013	62	105	3	5240	226	51.37	8022	65.32	17	22	6	672	47
DJG Sammy (WI)	2007-2013	9	17	-	362	106	21.29	556	65.10	1	-	1	49	6
SS Iyer (IND)	2021-2024	10	17	-	568	105	33.41	874	64.98	1	3	1	65	13
A Flintoff (ENG)	1998-2009	48	76	6	2381	167	34.01	3669	64.89	3	19	9	313	56
SJ McCabe (AUS)	1930-1938	14	24	2	1055	232	47.95	1632	64.64	2	4	-	103+	3
KK Nair (IND)	2016-2025	10	15	1	579	303*	41.35	896	64.62	1	1	2	70	4
BC Lara (WI)	1994-2004	18	33	1	1466	179	45.81	2282	64.24	4	8	3	209	3
MJ Prior (ENG)	2007-2014	50	76	12	2518	126*	39.34	3983	63.21	4	16	6	302	10
TM Dilshan (SL)	2005-2011	11	19	1	866	193	48.11	1383	62.61	3	5	3	102	4
Harbhajan Singh (IND)	1998-2013	60	80	15	1195	115	18.38	1909	62.59	2	4	12	140	26
JM Bairstow (ENG)	2012-2024	69	119	8	4092	167*	36.86	6552	62.45	6	23	12	502	36
BB McCullum (NZ)	2004-2015	15	30	1	1038	225	35.79	1663	62.41	1	6	3	125	10
C Milburn (ENG)	1966-1968	8	15	2	515	126*	39.61	830	62.04	1	2	1	74	10
Saeed Anwar (PAK)	1996-2001	8	16	1	712	188*	47.46	1148	62.02	2	3	1	97	2
VG Kambli (IND)	1993-1995	13	16	1	807	227	53.80	1302	61.98	2	3	3	93	2
Shubman Gill (IND)	2021-2025	25	47	3	2019	269	45.88	3278	61.59	8	5	5	216	37
SJ Harmison (ENG)	2002-2009	35	43	13	452	49*	15.06	742	60.91	-	-	9	61	7
SK Warne (AUS)	1993-2005	31	43	2	756	90	18.43	1242	60.86	-	2	11	90	13
RG Sharma (IND)	2013-2024	41	69	7	3059	212	49.33	5044	60.64	11	10	2	351	60
AL Logie (WI)	1983-1991	16	23	3	797	101	39.85	1318+	60.47*	1	5	4	109	3
LRPL Taylor (NZ)	2008-2021	20	39	3	1110	154*	30.83	1845	60.16	2	5	3	138	11
R Ravindra (NZ)	2021-2024	5	10	2	309	134	38.62	515	60.00	1	1	-	34	5
MA Starc (AUS)	2013-2025	21	37	8	775	99	26.72	1293	59.93	-	7	4	89	12
DA Warner (AUS)	2013-2023	29	56	-	1394	85	24.89	2332	59.77	-	12	5	186	8
Inzamam-ul-Haq (PAK)	1992-2006	18	32	3	1344	184	46.34	2256	59.57	3	8	2	178	4
GC Smith (SA)	2003-2012	19	34	2	1786	277	55.81	3018	59.17	5	6	2	233	4
AT Carey (AUS)	2023-2025	11	19	1	436	66*	24.22	737	59.15	-	2	2	57	4
AB Agarkar (IND)	2000-2005	12	17	4	417	109*	32.07	706	59.06	1	-	2	60	2
RT Ponting (AUS)	1996-2010	34	59	-	2083	156	35.30	3539	58.85	5	11	5	255	12
BA Stokes (ENG)	2014-2025	67	116	6	4087	176	37.15	6955	58.76	10	22	10	471	79
DG Bradman (AUS)	1930-1948	19	30	4	2674	334	102.84	4570	58.51	11	3	2	236+	4
MS Dhoni (IND)	2005-2014	54	84	11	3158	224	43.26	5426	58.20	5	23	6	340	50
JE Root (ENG)	2012-2025	99	177	17	8601	254	53.75	14813	58.06	27	39	6	966	25
ML Hayden (AUS)	2001-2008	21	40	4	1579	203	43.86	2720	58.05	3	6	4	197	21
CH Lloyd (WI)	1966-1984	34	52	5	2580	242*	54.89	2559+	58.03*	6	13	-	241+	27
DR Martyn (AUS)	2001-2005	14	24	2	1004	118	45.63	1735	57.86	4	5	1	129	2
DM de Silva (SL)	2017-2024	6	11	1	369	119*	36.90	638	57.83	1	3	1	48	1
MA Agarwal (IND)	2019-2022	9	13	-	898	243	69.07	1557	57.67	4	1	-	115	21
V Kohli (IND)	2011-2024	72	120	9	5432	254*	48.93	9422	57.65	16	18	11	603	17
IA Healy (AUS)	1989-1998	22	31	5	818	102*	31.46	1420	57.60	1	4	2	98	0
CL Hooper (WI)	1987-2002	24	39	4	1280	127	36.57	2235	57.27	3	6	3	142	25
M Azharuddin (IND)	1984-2000	55	82	6	4037	199	53.11	6390+	57.18*	15	13	3	475+	17
ME Trescothick (ENG)	2000-2006	45	81	8	3712	219	50.84	6505	57.06	9	21	4	549	20
Yuvraj Singh (IND)	2003-2012	20	33	4	1122	169	38.68	1969	56.98	1	8	3	146	16
MR Marsh (AUS)	2015-2023	9	17	2	387	118	25.80	680	56.91	1	1	2	51	9
HH Gibbs (SA)	1996-2003	9	16	-	637	183	39.81	1129	56.42	2	-	1	109	2
DJ Bravo (WI)	2004-2007	8	15	-	511	77	34.06	906	56.40	-	4	1	76	2
FM Engineer (IND)	1961-1975	35	65	3	1965	121	31.69	1734+	56.40*	2	12	5	217+	2
MTG Elliott (AUS)	1997-1997	6	10	-	556	199	55.60	988	56.27	2	2	-	82	3
RWT Key (ENG)	2002-2004	8	12	1	481	221	43.72	857	56.12	1	1	-	61	0
Wasim Raja (PAK)	1974-1983	15	24	3	862	125	41.04	1510+	56.02*	1	6	1	99+	5
JDP Oram (NZ)	2003-2008	7	14	2	403	101	33.58	720	55.97	1	2	1	48	7
EJG Morgan (ENG)	2010-2011	13	18	1	618	130	36.35	1106	55.87	2	3	3	70	4
Younis Khan (PAK)	2001-2016	15	28	2	1578	267	60.69	2829	55.77	5	5	2	202	7
MG Johnson (AUS)	2008-2015	19	30	1	422	77	14.55	757	55.74	-	2	6	54	6
PAJ DeFreitas (ENG)	1987-1995	24	35	2	525	69	15.90	942	55.73	-	3	3	62	2
DW Lawrence (ENG)	2021-2024	9	17	1	375	81*	23.43	673	55.72	-	2	4	45	3
RA Jadeja (IND)	2012-2025	66	101	19	3181	175*	38.79	5712	55.68	5	21	6	312	63
Yasir Hameed (PAK)	2005-2010	6	12	-	281	76	23.41	506	55.53	-	1	1	42	2
CL Cairns (NZ)	1995-2004	13	20	1	528	82	27.78	951	55.52	-	4	-	58	17
M Morkel (SA)	2008-2017	19	28	5	306	35	13.30	553	55.33	-	-	4	49	2
Wasim Akram (PAK)	1987-2001	22	32	4	598	62	21.35	1060+	55.28*	-	1	2	68+	15
KL Rahul (IND)	2016-2025	34	60	3	2295	199	40.26	4154	55.24	5	13	6	282	15
AZ Lees (ENG)	2022-2022	7	13	-	327	67	25.15	592	55.23	-	2	-	45	1
R Ashwin (IND)	2011-2024	72	96	9	2250	124	25.86	4076	55.20	4	8	5	263	15
LD Chandimal (SL)	2014-2024	10	18	-	767	164	42.61	1391	55.14	2	4	1	94	3
GS Sobers (WI)	1957-1973	29	50	7	2719	198	63.23	2305+	55.09*	8	14	2	254+	9+
D Ramdin (WI)	2007-2013	11	20	3	481	107*	28.29	873	55.09	1	4	1	67	2
ME Waugh (AUS)	1993-2001	24	41	6	1667	153*	47.62	3026	55.08	4	11	3	194	12
DS Smith (WI)	2004-2009	8	15	-	320	46	21.33	581	55.07	-	-	1	48	0
MJ Slater (AUS)	1993-2001	17	31	1	958	152	31.93	1741	55.02	1	4	2	125	6
DM Jones (AUS)	1986-1989	9	14	2	937	210	78.08	1710	54.79	3	4	1	102	4
J Arun Lal (IND)	1982-1988	9	17	1	516	93	32.25	603+	54.72*	-	5	-	35+	0
MM Ali (ENG)	2014-2023	45	76	5	2374	155*	33.43	4341	54.68	5	11	7	294	28

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Minimum of 500 balls faced

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England vs South Africa at Southampton, South Africa in England 3rd ODI, Sep 7, 2025 [ODI # 4906]

Band-e-Amir Region vs Mis Ainak Region at Khost, GAK Regional One Day Final, Sep 6, 2025 [List A]

Raiders vs Strikers at Belfast, Emerald Challenge 3rd Match, Sep 5, 2025 [List A]