England vs other countries Tests Batting Records - Highest Strike Rate in an Innings
Highest strike rates in an innings
Player | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
26 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 260.00 | West Indies | v England | Port of Spain | 2 Feb 1974 | Test # 731 | |
35 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 233.33 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 14 Feb 1902 | Test # 68 | |
40 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 222.22 | India | v England | Birmingham | 10 Aug 2011 | Test # 2003 | |
32 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 213.33 | West Indies | v England | The Oval | 12 Aug 1976 | Test # 781 | |
31* | 16 | 4 | 2 | 193.75 | India | v England | Birmingham | 1 Jul 2022 | Test # 2470 | |
77* | 40 | 4 | 9 | 192.50 | New Zealand | v England | Napier | 22 Mar 2008 | Test # 1868 | |
110* | 58 | 7 | 7 | 189.65 | West Indies | v England | St John's | 11 Apr 1986 | Test # 1045 | |
26 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 185.71 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Dunedin | 7 Mar 1997 | Test # 1358 | |
53* | 29 | 3 | 5 | 182.75 | West Indies | v New Zealand | Kingston | 8 Jun 2014 | Test # 2123 | |
27 | 15 | 6 | - | 180.00 | New Zealand | v England | Leeds | 24 May 2013 | Test # 2089 | |
28* | 16 | 3 | 1 | 175.00 | Australia | v New Zealand | W.A.C.A | 13 Nov 2015 | Test # 2187 | |
82 | 47 | 10 | 4 | 174.46 | New Zealand | v England | Lord's | 20 May 2004 | Test # 1700 | |
80* | 46 | 7 | 6 | 173.91 | West Indies | v New Zealand | Port of Spain | 16 Jun 2014 | Test # 2125 | |
33* | 19 | 5 | - | 173.68 | New Zealand | v England | Wellington | 3 Mar 1988 | Test # 1094 | |
102* | 59 | 12 | 4 | 172.88 | Australia | v England | W.A.C.A | 14 Dec 2006 | Test # 1821 | |
29* | 17 | 5 | - | 170.58 | Pakistan | v England | The Oval | 22 Aug 1996 | Test # 1332 | |
75 | 44 | 9 | 2 | 170.45 | England | v New Zealand | Wellington | 21 Mar 2002 | Test # 1596 | |
34 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 170.00 | West Indies | v England | Port of Spain | 7 Mar 1986 | Test # 1039 | |
39 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 169.56 | Australia | v England | Brisbane | 23 Nov 2006 | Test # 1817 | |
40 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 166.66 | New Zealand | v England | Leeds | 29 May 2015 | Test # 2163 | |
30* | 18 | 6 | - | 166.66 | India | v New Zealand | Hamilton | 18 Mar 2009 | Test # 1915 | |
59* | 36 | 8 | 2 | 163.88 | England | v New Zealand | The Oval | 21 Aug 1986 | Test # 1051 | |
26 | 16 | 6 | - | 162.50 | India | v New Zealand | Wellington | 14 Feb 2014 | Test # 2120 | |
89 | 55 | 13 | 3 | 161.81 | India | v England | Lord's | 10 Jun 1982 | Test # 928 | |
71* | 44 | 8 | 3 | 161.36 | England | v New Zealand | Leeds | 23 Jun 2022 | Test # 2467 | |
29* | 18 | 1 | 2 | 161.11 | West Indies | v England | Nottingham | 3 Jun 1976 | Test # 777 | |
37 | 23 | 6 | - | 160.86 | West Indies | v England | Port of Spain | 7 Mar 1986 | Test # 1039 | |
32 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 160.00 | New Zealand | v England | The Oval | 14 Jul 1983 | Test # 957 | |
32* | 20 | 3 | 2 | 160.00 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Johannesburg | 5 May 2006 | Test # 1801 | |
57 | 36 | 7 | 3 | 158.33 | India | v England | The Oval | 2 Sep 2021 | Test # 2433 | |
30 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 157.89 | Bangladesh | v New Zealand | Hamilton | 15 Feb 2010 | Test # 1953 | |
41* | 26 | 3 | 4 | 157.69 | India | v New Zealand | Wankhede | 3 Dec 2021 | Test # 2438 | |
52 | 33 | 6 | 2 | 157.57 | Pakistan | v New Zealand | Wellington | 3 Dec 2009 | Test # 1938 | |
25* | 16 | 5 | - | 156.25 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 13 Dec 1946 | Test # 280 | |
27 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 150.00 | England | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 28 Nov 2024 | Test # 2564 | |
73 | 49 | 5 | 6 | 148.97 | New Zealand | v England | Wellington | 24 Feb 2023 | Test # 2494 | |
136 | 92 | 14 | 7 | 147.82 | England | v New Zealand | Nottingham | 10 Jun 2022 | Test # 2465 | |
28* | 19 | 5 | - | 147.36 | India | v England | Nagpur | 1 Mar 2006 | Test # 1785 | |
50* | 34 | 8 | 2 | 147.05 | Zimbabwe | v New Zealand | Bulawayo | 15 Aug 2005 | Test # 1761 | |
25 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 147.05 | New Zealand | v England | Nottingham | 10 Jun 2022 | Test # 2465 | |
41 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 146.42 | New Zealand | v England | Leeds | 29 May 2015 | Test # 2163 | |
38 | 26 | 7 | - | 146.15 | India | v England | Lord's | 26 Jul 1990 | Test # 1148 | |
54 | 37 | 10 | - | 145.94 | India | v England | Nottingham | 8 Aug 2002 | Test # 1612 | |
35 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 145.83 | Australia | v England | Adelaide | 16 Dec 2021 | Test # 2441 | |
32 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 145.45 | Australia | v England | Leeds | 7 Aug 2009 | Test # 1929 | |
26* | 18 | 4 | - | 144.44 | Australia | v England | Brisbane | 4 Dec 1936 | Test # 255 | |
26 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 144.44 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Hamilton | 18 Dec 2015 | Test # 2194 | |
26 | 18 | 5 | - | 144.44 | Pakistan | v England | Manchester | 22 Jul 2016 | Test # 2208 | |
36 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 144.00 | Australia | v New Zealand | W.A.C.A | 20 Nov 1997 | Test # 1386 | |
46 | 32 | 9 | 1 | 143.75 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 2 Jan 2003 | Test # 1636 | |
33 | 23 | 6 | - | 143.47 | India | v New Zealand | Wellington | 3 Apr 2009 | Test # 1918 | |
33* | 23 | 2 | 3 | 143.47 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Wellington | 23 Mar 2012 | Test # 2037 | |
27* | 19 | 1 | 2 | 142.10 | Australia | v England | Lord's | 16 Jul 2015 | Test # 2171 | |
65* | 46 | 8 | 4 | 141.30 | Pakistan | v England | Nottingham | 29 Jul 2010 | Test # 1967 | |
66 | 47 | 10 | 2 | 140.42 | Bangladesh | v New Zealand | Chattogram | 26 Oct 2004 | Test # 1717 | |
35 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 140.00 | India | v England | Nagpur | 1 Mar 2006 | Test # 1785 | |
46 | 33 | 6 | 2 | 139.39 | England | v New Zealand | Nottingham | 10 Jun 2022 | Test # 2465 | |
25 | 18 | 4 | - | 138.88 | India | v New Zealand | Hamilton | 19 Dec 2002 | Test # 1633 | |
68 | 49 | 8 | 1 | 138.77 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Wellington | 23 Mar 2012 | Test # 2037 | |
47 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 138.23 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 25 Feb 2022 | Test # 2451 | |
29* | 21 | 6 | - | 138.09 | West Indies | v New Zealand | Bridgetown | 19 Apr 1996 | Test # 1325 | |
29 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 138.09 | Bangladesh | v New Zealand | Wellington | 26 Dec 2001 | Test # 1579 | |
51 | 37 | 10 | - | 137.83 | South Africa | v England | Lord's | 6 Jul 2017 | Test # 2262 | |
33 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 137.50 | Pakistan | v England | Manchester | 5 Aug 2020 | Test # 2391 | |
33* | 24 | 2 | 3 | 137.50 | England | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 28 Nov 2024 | Test # 2564 | |
26 | 19 | 6 | - | 136.84 | Australia | v England | Lord's | 21 Jul 2005 | Test # 1756 | |
34 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 136.00 | India | v New Zealand | Napier | 26 Mar 2009 | Test # 1917 | |
38 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 135.71 | Australia | v England | W.A.C.A | 29 Nov 2002 | Test # 1629 | |
50* | 37 | 5 | 2 | 135.13 | Australia | v New Zealand | Wellington | 18 Mar 2005 | Test # 1742 | |
50* | 37 | 8 | 1 | 135.13 | England | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 28 Nov 2024 | Test # 2564 | |
31 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 134.78 | India | v England | Leeds | 19 Jun 1986 | Test # 1047 | |
31 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 134.78 | New Zealand | v England | Leeds | 29 May 2015 | Test # 2163 | |
68 | 51 | 12 | 1 | 133.33 | South Africa | v England | Lord's | 31 Jul 2003 | Test # 1653 | |
48 | 36 | 4 | 2 | 133.33 | England | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 28 Nov 2024 | Test # 2564 | |
44 | 33 | 4 | 2 | 133.33 | New Zealand | v England | Auckland | 22 Mar 2013 | Test # 2084 | |
28* | 21 | 3 | 1 | 133.33 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 13 Dec 1946 | Test # 280 | |
41* | 31 | 4 | - | 132.25 | India | v England | Kanpur | 31 Jan 1985 | Test # 1011 | |
222 | 168 | 28 | 11 | 132.14 | New Zealand | v England | Christchurch | 13 Mar 2002 | Test # 1594 | |
33* | 25 | 5 | 1 | 132.00 | England | v New Zealand | Auckland | 22 Mar 2018 | Test # 2299 | |
54 | 41 | 7 | 2 | 131.70 | England | v New Zealand | Mount Maunganui | 16 Feb 2023 | Test # 2492 | |
146 | 111 | 19 | 4 | 131.53 | India | v England | Birmingham | 1 Jul 2022 | Test # 2470 | |
42 | 32 | 7 | - | 131.25 | Sri Lanka | v England | Lord's | 22 Aug 1991 | Test # 1176 | |
64* | 49 | 8 | 2 | 130.61 | West Indies | v New Zealand | North Sound | 25 Jul 2012 | Test # 2050 | |
47 | 36 | 8 | - | 130.55 | Pakistan | v New Zealand | Auckland | 8 Mar 2001 | Test # 1533 | |
39* | 30 | 3 | 3 | 130.00 | Australia | v England | W.A.C.A | 13 Dec 2013 | Test # 2107 | |
49 | 38 | 3 | 5 | 128.94 | New Zealand | v England | Hamilton | 14 Dec 2024 | Test # 2569 | |
27 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 128.57 | New Zealand | v England | Leeds | 29 May 2015 | Test # 2163 | |
50* | 39 | 6 | 2 | 128.20 | New Zealand | v England | Nottingham | 5 Jun 2008 | Test # 1878 | |
50* | 39 | 4 | 3 | 128.20 | Bangladesh | v New Zealand | Chattogram | 9 Oct 2013 | Test # 2097 | |
92 | 72 | 12 | 1 | 127.77 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Galle | 18 Aug 2009 | Test # 1930 | |
60 | 47 | 10 | 1 | 127.65 | England | v New Zealand | Auckland | 30 Jan 1992 | Test # 1185 | |
37 | 29 | 7 | - | 127.58 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 2 Jan 2003 | Test # 1636 | |
37 | 29 | 8 | - | 127.58 | Zimbabwe | v New Zealand | Bulawayo | 28 Jul 2016 | Test # 2210 | |
65 | 51 | 8 | 2 | 127.45 | New Zealand | v England | Auckland | 30 Mar 2002 | Test # 1597 | |
42 | 33 | 4 | - | 127.27 | India | v England | Kanpur | 31 Jan 1985 | Test # 1011 | |
28 | 22 | 4 | - | 127.27 | England | v New Zealand | Leeds | 24 May 2013 | Test # 2089 | |
28 | 22 | 6 | - | 127.27 | India | v England | Birmingham | 2 Jul 2025 | Test # 2591 | |
67* | 53 | 5 | 3 | 126.41 | New Zealand | v England | Auckland | 22 Mar 2013 | Test # 2084 | |
34 | 27 | 7 | - | 125.92 | India | v England | Wankhede | 28 Nov 1984 | Test # 1001 | |
88 | 70 | 13 | 3 | 125.71 | New Zealand | v England | Leeds | 29 May 2015 | Test # 2163 |
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Minimum of 25 runsStrike rates listed for matches only where balls faced are availablePerformances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figuresPerformances in matches that overlap years are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures
Records includes the following current or recent matches:
Pakistan vs South Africa at Rawalpindi, South Africa in Pakistan 2nd Test, Oct 20-24, 2025 [Test # 2603 - Live] >> 95/1 (30.0 ov, Shan Masood 38*, Abdullah Shafique 37*, M Jansen 0/16) - Lunch
Pakistan vs South Africa at Lahore, South Africa in Pakistan 1st Test, Oct 12-15, 2025 [Test # 2602]
India vs West Indies at Delhi, West Indies in India 2nd Test, Oct 10-14, 2025 [Test # 2601]