Highest strike rates Held in Sri Lanka for Tests
Highest strike rates
Player | Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s |
2008-2010 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 692 | 201* | 69.20 | 723 | 95.71 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 105 | 6 | |
2014-2023 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 501 | 103 | 62.62 | 645 | 77.67 | 1 | 5 | - | 45 | 1 | |
2015-2017 | 4 | 6 | - | 520 | 190 | 86.66 | 696 | 74.71 | 3 | - | - | 72 | 1 | |
2001-2013 | 46 | 75 | 7 | 2925 | 168 | 43.01 | 4147 | 70.53 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 349 | 13 | |
2001-2010 | 6 | 10 | - | 420 | 333 | 42.00 | 596 | 70.46 | 1 | - | 4 | 48 | 9 | |
1992-2010 | 73 | 74 | 30 | 624 | 67 | 14.18 | 890 | 70.11 | - | 1 | 16 | 67 | 17 | |
2015-2021 | 10 | 19 | - | 443 | 70 | 23.31 | 633 | 69.98 | - | 3 | 2 | 56 | 2 | |
2018-2021 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 381 | 64 | 47.62 | 547 | 69.65 | - | 3 | - | 36 | 1 | |
2014-2022 | 24 | 44 | 2 | 1280 | 92 | 30.47 | 1856 | 68.96 | - | 11 | 1 | 130 | 6 | |
2018-2021 | 5 | 10 | - | 655 | 228 | 65.50 | 971 | 67.45 | 3 | - | - | 58 | 3 | |
2007-2012 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 352 | 151 | 44.00 | 529 | 66.54 | 1 | - | - | 41 | 9 | |
1992-2007 | 62 | 102 | 8 | 4114 | 340 | 43.76 | 6258 | 65.73 | 9 | 19 | 8 | 523 | 36 | |
2015-2025 | 33 | 59 | 2 | 2365 | 245 | 41.49 | 3703 | 63.86 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 264 | 34 | |
2013-2021 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 556 | 92 | 61.77 | 884 | 62.89 | - | 6 | - | 64 | 6 | |
2022-2025 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 576 | 182* | 64.00 | 916 | 62.88 | 2 | 2 | - | 59 | 7 | |
2002-2004 | 4 | 8 | - | 321 | 130 | 40.12 | 516 | 62.20 | 1 | 1 | - | 38 | 3 | |
2012-2015 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 413 | 196 | 45.88 | 687 | 60.11 | 1 | 1 | - | 48 | 2 | |
2011-2011 | 3 | 5 | - | 463 | 142 | 92.60 | 774 | 59.81 | 2 | 2 | - | 47 | 6 | |
1998-2009 | 7 | 12 | - | 357 | 140 | 29.75 | 607 | 58.81 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 42 | 0 | |
2016-2025 | 30 | 54 | 5 | 1894 | 166 | 38.65 | 3238 | 58.49 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 230 | 18 | |
1986-1997 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 465 | 155 | 51.66 | 532+ | 58.27* | 1 | 3 | - | 41+ | 0 | |
2007-2009 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 423 | 115 | 35.25 | 729 | 58.02 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 49 | 2 | |
2023-2023 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 295 | 208* | 147.50 | 509 | 57.95 | 1 | 1 | - | 31 | 0 | |
1999-2011 | 9 | 16 | 1 | 723 | 141 | 48.20 | 1250 | 57.84 | 2 | 3 | - | 88 | 4 | |
2023-2024 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 386 | 205 | 55.14 | 668 | 57.78 | 1 | 1 | - | 48 | 3 | |
2006-2014 | 4 | 8 | - | 338 | 95 | 42.25 | 586 | 57.67 | - | 3 | - | 50 | 0 | |
2004-2004 | 3 | 6 | - | 375 | 153 | 62.50 | 651 | 57.60 | 2 | 1 | - | 42 | 4 | |
1992-2004 | 24 | 33 | 2 | 948 | 132* | 30.58 | 1661 | 57.07 | 1 | 6 | - | 145 | 1 | |
2006-2017 | 19 | 34 | - | 887 | 115 | 26.08 | 1576 | 56.28 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 123 | 4 | |
2021-2025 | 11 | 18 | - | 725 | 187 | 40.27 | 1291 | 56.15 | 2 | 3 | - | 81 | 2 | |
1999-2004 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 441 | 92 | 31.50 | 788 | 55.96 | - | 2 | - | 56 | 3 | |
1993-2010 | 12 | 19 | 2 | 1155 | 203 | 67.94 | 2070 | 55.79 | 5 | 4 | - | 137 | 4 | |
2015-2017 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 394 | 103* | 43.77 | 707 | 55.72 | 2 | 1 | - | 34 | 2 | |
2000-2015 | 75 | 124 | 11 | 6830 | 287 | 60.44 | 12293 | 55.56 | 22 | 25 | 8 | 827 | 22 | |
1985-1999 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 567 | 126 | 43.61 | 821+ | 55.42* | 2 | 2 | 1 | 55+ | 0 | |
2012-2025 | 44 | 82 | 3 | 3834 | 244 | 48.53 | 6944 | 55.21 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 382 | 7 | |
1993-2001 | 4 | 7 | - | 706 | 221 | 100.85 | 1279 | 55.19 | 3 | 1 | - | 72 | 5 | |
2011-2025 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 547 | 232 | 49.72 | 994 | 55.03 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 46 | 3 | |
1982-2000 | 48 | 76 | 6 | 2851 | 135* | 40.72 | 4447+ | 54.57* | 4 | 22 | 3 | 315+ | 25 | |
1994-2006 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 528 | 112 | 58.66 | 969 | 54.48 | 2 | 2 | - | 66 | 0 | |
2008-2010 | 4 | 8 | - | 312 | 74 | 39.00 | 573 | 54.45 | - | 3 | 1 | 40 | 0 | |
2009-2019 | 6 | 11 | - | 514 | 142 | 46.72 | 950 | 54.10 | 1 | 3 | - | 44 | 1 | |
2019-2024 | 4 | 7 | - | 329 | 154 | 47.00 | 610 | 53.93 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 1 | |
2022-2023 | 4 | 7 | - | 347 | 119 | 49.57 | 647 | 53.63 | 1 | 2 | - | 35 | 5 | |
2008-2015 | 15 | 22 | 2 | 297 | 47 | 14.85 | 555 | 53.51 | - | - | 5 | 35 | 5 | |
1985-2002 | 44 | 72 | 9 | 3290 | 206 | 52.22 | 5689+ | 53.20* | 11 | 13 | 1 | 372+ | 27 | |
2015-2017 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 454 | 153 | 90.80 | 856 | 53.03 | 3 | - | 1 | 40 | 1 | |
1994-2000 | 5 | 6 | - | 446 | 136 | 74.33 | 844 | 52.84 | 2 | 2 | - | 43 | 2 | |
2016-2025 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 670 | 145* | 67.00 | 1270 | 52.75 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 57 | 4 | |
2012-2025 | 41 | 72 | 8 | 3126 | 206* | 48.84 | 5938 | 52.64 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 316 | 28 | |
2001-2008 | 11 | 15 | - | 663 | 140 | 44.20 | 1261 | 52.57 | 3 | 1 | - | 76 | 5 | |
1997-2014 | 81 | 129 | 9 | 7167 | 374 | 59.72 | 13662 | 52.45 | 23 | 34 | 4 | 832 | 41 | |
2000-2009 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 338 | 112 | 33.80 | 648 | 52.16 | 1 | 1 | - | 32 | 2 | |
2015-2017 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 407 | 132 | 45.22 | 783 | 51.97 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 0 | |
1992-1992 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 276 | 100* | 55.20 | 534 | 51.68 | 1 | 2 | - | 26 | 2 | |
2000-2012 | 32 | 38 | 4 | 957 | 120* | 28.14 | 1873 | 51.09 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 97 | 9 | |
2000-2006 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 364 | 85 | 30.33 | 714 | 50.98 | - | 4 | 1 | 45 | 2 | |
2000-2015 | 17 | 29 | 3 | 1172 | 177 | 45.07 | 2332 | 50.25 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 127 | 5 | |
1999-2010 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 530 | 103* | 48.18 | 1060 | 50.00 | 1 | 4 | - | 51 | 0 | |
2007-2025 | 10 | 18 | 3 | 962 | 200 | 64.13 | 1926 | 49.94 | 2 | 4 | - | 92 | 4 | |
2021-2025 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 489 | 163 | 69.85 | 991 | 49.34 | 3 | - | 2 | 46 | 6 | |
2000-2004 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 277 | 118* | 55.40 | 562 | 49.28 | 1 | 1 | - | 27 | 2 | |
2009-2025 | 67 | 115 | 17 | 4370 | 141 | 44.59 | 8889 | 49.16 | 7 | 27 | 4 | 423 | 53 | |
1983-1992 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 290 | 106 | 48.33 | 590 | 49.15 | 1 | 1 | - | 30 | 1 | |
2012-2015 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 589 | 131 | 49.08 | 1203 | 48.96 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 58 | 2 | |
1982-1987 | 9 | 16 | 1 | 560 | 108 | 37.33 | 512+ | 48.82* | 2 | 3 | 2 | 36+ | 0 | |
2014-2021 | 23 | 44 | 3 | 723 | 92* | 17.63 | 1482 | 48.78 | - | 5 | 10 | 87 | 16 | |
2006-2009 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 423 | 148* | 70.50 | 875 | 48.34 | 2 | - | 1 | 53 | 5 | |
1999-2018 | 49 | 69 | 16 | 784 | 80* | 14.79 | 1623 | 48.30 | - | 1 | 10 | 93 | 2 | |
2010-2021 | 27 | 39 | 13 | 420 | 42 | 16.15 | 871 | 48.22 | - | - | 5 | 47 | 8 | |
2013-2025 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 478 | 127 | 39.83 | 993 | 48.13 | 1 | 2 | - | 47 | 1 | |
2021-2025 | 10 | 16 | - | 347 | 81 | 21.68 | 725 | 47.86 | - | 3 | 1 | 38 | 5 | |
1994-2009 | 56 | 71 | 14 | 1533 | 100* | 26.89 | 3205 | 47.83 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 189 | 9 | |
2022-2023 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 417 | 201 | 69.50 | 880 | 47.38 | 2 | - | 1 | 35 | 5 | |
2001-2013 | 9 | 18 | 2 | 751 | 190 | 46.93 | 1593 | 47.14 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 90 | 3 | |
2007-2012 | 5 | 9 | - | 344 | 83 | 38.22 | 731 | 47.05 | - | 4 | - | 39 | 1 | |
2010-2015 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 350 | 80 | 50.00 | 748 | 46.79 | - | 5 | - | 34 | 9 | |
1983-1993 | 4 | 6 | - | 329 | 141 | 54.83 | 707 | 46.53 | 1 | 1 | - | 35 | 0 | |
2012-2024 | 6 | 11 | - | 325 | 135 | 29.54 | 701 | 46.36 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 2 | |
1992-1992 | 3 | 6 | - | 329 | 96 | 54.83 | 710 | 46.33 | - | 5 | - | 27 | 1 | |
2001-2012 | 45 | 70 | 12 | 3123 | 159 | 53.84 | 6761 | 46.19 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 346 | 7 | |
2014-2018 | 4 | 8 | - | 268 | 80 | 33.50 | 587 | 45.65 | - | 1 | - | 27 | 3 | |
1999-2004 | 7 | 12 | - | 389 | 166 | 32.41 | 856 | 45.44 | 1 | 1 | - | 39 | 2 | |
1997-2008 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 588 | 147 | 36.75 | 1294 | 45.44 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 72 | 5 | |
1993-1997 | 5 | 6 | - | 381 | 111 | 63.50 | 845 | 45.08 | 2 | 1 | - | 43 | 3 | |
1999-2001 | 4 | 8 | - | 396 | 143 | 49.50 | 880 | 45.00 | 1 | 1 | - | 42 | 0 | |
2002-2004 | 4 | 8 | - | 420 | 161 | 52.50 | 934 | 44.96 | 2 | 1 | - | 45 | 1 | |
1992-2005 | 48 | 78 | 9 | 2671 | 223 | 38.71 | 5968 | 44.75 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 325 | 2 | |
1986-1998 | 24 | 41 | 1 | 1403 | 225 | 35.07 | 3022+ | 44.34* | 4 | 5 | 4 | 171+ | 1 | |
2000-2004 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 318 | 87 | 35.33 | 724 | 43.92 | - | 3 | 1 | 34 | 3 | |
2007-2012 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 224 | 79 | 32.00 | 510 | 43.92 | - | 2 | 1 | 26 | 0 | |
2021-2025 | 14 | 22 | 1 | 397 | 45* | 18.90 | 910 | 43.62 | - | - | 3 | 39 | 2 | |
1998-2003 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 733 | 274* | 104.71 | 1682 | 43.57 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 75 | 2 | |
2002-2015 | 11 | 20 | 2 | 477 | 66* | 26.50 | 1095 | 43.56 | - | 4 | 1 | 47 | 4 | |
2009-2012 | 19 | 36 | 4 | 1114 | 111 | 34.81 | 2562 | 43.48 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 123 | 4 | |
1993-2000 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 340 | 101* | 37.77 | 789 | 43.09 | 1 | 2 | - | 32 | 2 | |
1993-2000 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 412 | 114* | 41.20 | 960 | 42.91 | 2 | 1 | - | 52 | 3 | |
1992-2004 | 41 | 60 | 14 | 2522 | 204* | 54.82 | 5877 | 42.91 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 299 | 1 | |
2001-2003 | 6 | 12 | - | 415 | 122 | 34.58 | 974 | 42.60 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 57 | 0 | |
2003-2009 | 4 | 8 | - | 255 | 74 | 31.87 | 599 | 42.57 | - | 2 | - | 34 | 0 |
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Minimum of 500 balls faced
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]