Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings

Essex vs other countries FC 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
WA White	50*	12	4	4	416.66	Leics	v Essex	Leicester	16 May 2012	First-class
EJH Eckersley	70*	19	13	2	368.42	Leics	v Essex	Leicester	16 May 2012	First-class
RA White	61*	26	3	6	234.61	Northants	v Essex	Northampton	9 Sep 2008	First-class
MEK Hussey	70*	33	11	1	212.12	Northants	v Essex	Northampton	27 Jul 2001	First-class
NGE Walker	31	15	1	4	206.66	Leics	v Essex	Leicester	16 May 2007	First-class
GO Jones	28*	14	6	-	200.00	Kent	v Essex	Canterbury	31 Aug 2011	First-class
KJ Abbott	27	14	-	3	192.85	Hampshire	v Essex	Chelmsford	26 Jun 2022	First-class
SS Eskinazi	62	34	5	5	182.35	Middlesex	v Essex	Lord's	21 Apr 2017	First-class
AHT Donald	29	16	2	2	181.25	Hampshire	v Essex	Chelmsford	26 Jun 2022	First-class
MJ Cosgrove	38	21	6	1	180.95	Leics	v Essex	Chelmsford	19 Jun 2016	First-class
SJ Croft	28	16	1	2	175.00	Lancashire	v Essex	Manchester	7 May 2013	First-class
MT Coles	36	21	3	3	171.42	Hampshire	v Essex	Colchester	13 Jul 2014	First-class
SD Peters	130*	76	22	-	171.05	Northants	v Essex	Northampton	9 Sep 2008	First-class
LJ Carey	29	17	5	1	170.58	Glamorgan	v Essex	Cardiff	30 Aug 2021	First-class
RL Johnson	35*	21	4	1	166.66	Somerset	v Essex	Chelmsford	5 Sep 2001	First-class
NGE Walker	25	15	2	2	166.66	Leics	v Essex	Colchester	22 Aug 2007	First-class
RL Johnson	58	36	6	4	161.11	Somerset	v Essex	Taunton	25 May 2004	First-class
RA Whiteley	27	17	4	1	158.82	Worcs	v Essex	Worcester	18 May 2014	First-class
GG Wagg	28	18	1	2	155.55	Glamorgan	v Essex	Chelmsford	12 Jul 2015	First-class
PR Stirling	77	50	8	5	154.00	Middlesex	v Essex	Chelmsford	26 Jun 2017	First-class
CR Miller	62	41	10	1	151.21	Australians	v Essex	Chelmsford	29 Jun 2001	First-class
DJ Pipe	36*	24	7	-	150.00	Derbyshire	v Essex	Derby	23 Apr 2008	First-class
TD Groenewald	52	35	5	4	148.57	Derbyshire	v Essex	Chelmsford	13 Apr 2014	First-class
GL van Buuren	25	17	5	-	147.05	Gloucs	v Essex	Cheltenham	13 Jul 2016	First-class
PD Trego	44	30	8	1	146.66	Somerset	v Essex	Chelmsford	5 Sep 2007	First-class
JGE Benning	63*	43	10	3	146.51	Surrey	v Essex	Croydon	31 May 2006	First-class
TW Hartley	73*	50	7	5	146.00	Lancashire	v Essex	Chelmsford	13 Apr 2023	First-class
Hasan Ali	53*	37	4	4	143.24	Warwickshire	v Essex	Birmingham	11 May 2023	First-class
T Poynton	50*	35	7	2	142.85	Derbyshire	v Essex	Chelmsford	23 May 2012	First-class
CEW Silverwood	57	40	8	2	142.50	Yorkshire	v Essex	Chelmsford	13 Apr 2005	First-class
PAJ DeFreitas	31	22	3	2	140.90	Leics	v Essex	Chelmsford	1 Aug 2001	First-class
GG Wagg	25*	18	3	1	138.88	Derbyshire	v Essex	Derby	23 Apr 2008	First-class
J Allenby	68*	49	9	2	138.77	Leics	v Essex	Leicester	20 Sep 2006	First-class
Harbhajan Singh	29*	21	4	1	138.09	Indians	v Essex	Chelmsford	14 Aug 2002	First-class
BV Taylor	40	29	8	1	137.93	Hampshire	v Essex	Southampton	3 Aug 2004	First-class
KP Pietersen	37	27	3	2	137.03	Notts	v Essex	Nottingham	16 Sep 2004	First-class
KM Jarvis	26	19	4	1	136.84	Lancashire	v Essex	Manchester	5 Sep 2017	First-class
NM Lyon	41	30	7	1	136.66	Australians	v Essex	Chelmsford	1 Jul 2015	First-class
J Allenby	34*	25	6	-	136.00	Leics	v Essex	Leicester	21 Jul 2009	First-class
MJ Henry	34	25	3	2	136.00	Worcs	v Essex	Worcester	1 May 2016	First-class
RL Johnson	69	51	10	2	135.29	Middlesex	v Essex	Chelmsford	28 Jun 2000	First-class
SCG MacGill	27	20	4	1	135.00	Notts	v Essex	Nottingham	30 May 2003	First-class
NJ O'Brien	58	43	8	-	134.88	Northants	v Essex	Northampton	9 Sep 2008	First-class
AG Prince	51	38	8	-	134.21	Lancashire	v Essex	Chelmsford	22 Sep 2015	First-class
DJ Pipe	40	30	7	1	133.33	Derbyshire	v Essex	Derby	30 Aug 2007	First-class
N Boje	37	28	6	1	132.14	Northants	v Essex	Northampton	9 Sep 2008	First-class
MA Jones	38	29	5	2	131.03	Durham	v Essex	Chelmsford	23 Jun 2024	First-class
CAJ Meschede	68	52	7	4	130.76	Glamorgan	v Essex	Cardiff	18 May 2015	First-class
J Leach	39	30	5	-	130.00	Worcs	v Essex	Chelmsford	23 Sep 2014	First-class
SC Ganguly	74	57	10	2	129.82	Indians	v Essex	Chelmsford	14 Aug 2002	First-class
AM Lilley	40*	31	5	1	129.03	Lancashire	v Essex	Manchester	6 Jul 2015	First-class
G Onions	41	32	6	-	128.12	Lancashire	v Essex	Manchester	9 Jun 2018	First-class
MP Vaughan	113	89	16	4	126.96	Yorkshire	v Essex	Scarborough	12 Sep 2001	First-class
MJ Guptill	66*	52	7	3	126.92	Derbyshire	v Essex	Chelmsford	23 May 2012	First-class
AW Pollock	44*	35	7	2	125.71	Cambs MCCU	v Essex	Cambridge	5 Apr 2013	First-class
CM Spearman	30	24	6	-	125.00	Gloucs	v Essex	Chelmsford	23 May 2006	First-class
N Shahid	67	54	14	-	124.07	Surrey	v Essex	The Oval	17 Sep 2003	First-class
CAJ Meschede	31	25	4	-	124.00	Glamorgan	v Essex	Cardiff	18 May 2015	First-class
J Lewis	26	21	5	-	123.80	Gloucs	v Essex	Chelmsford	24 Apr 2002	First-class
SM Davies	26*	21	3	-	123.80	Worcs	v Essex	Worcester	21 Sep 2005	First-class
SM Katich	26	21	3	-	123.80	Lancashire	v Essex	Manchester	7 May 2013	First-class
DT Rowe	85	69	14	1	123.18	Leics	v Essex	Leicester	16 May 2007	First-class
KJ Abbott	43	35	4	1	122.85	Hampshire	v Essex	Southampton	27 Apr 2018	First-class
OJ Price	43	35	7	-	122.85	Gloucs	v Essex	Chelmsford	11 Jul 2022	First-class
CW Henderson	27	22	6	-	122.72	Leics	v Essex	Colchester	22 Aug 2007	First-class
SA Newman	38*	31	7	-	122.58	Middlesex	v Essex	Lord's	14 Apr 2011	First-class
C de Grandhomme	38	31	2	3	122.58	Lancashire	v Essex	Chelmsford	13 Apr 2023	First-class
RKJ Dawson	49	40	6	1	122.50	Yorkshire	v Essex	Chelmsford	2 Jun 2004	First-class
J Cox	33*	27	4	2	122.22	Somerset	v Essex	Chelmsford	5 Sep 2001	First-class
PCR Tufnell	45	37	4	2	121.62	Middlesex	v Essex	Southgate	18 Jul 2002	First-class
DJ Hussey	275	227	27	14	121.14	Notts	v Essex	Nottingham	23 May 2007	First-class
LJ Carey	29	24	4	2	120.83	Glamorgan	v Essex	Cardiff	30 Aug 2021	First-class
TJ New	35*	29	4	-	120.68	Leics	v Essex	Colchester	22 Aug 2007	First-class
BB McCullum	35	29	7	-	120.68	N Zealanders	v Essex	Chelmsford	2 May 2008	First-class
EJH Eckersley	30	25	6	-	120.00	Leics	v Essex	Leicester	14 Sep 2015	First-class
KA Maharaj	85	71	7	5	119.71	Yorkshire	v Essex	Chelmsford	7 Jul 2019	First-class
CEW Silverwood	37	31	6	1	119.35	Yorkshire	v Essex	Leeds	21 Apr 2004	First-class
CD Nash	26	22	5	-	118.18	Notts	v Essex	Chelmsford	14 May 2019	First-class
ME Trescothick	59	50	13	-	118.00	Somerset	v Essex	Chelmsford	5 Sep 2007	First-class
RE van der Merwe	60	51	3	4	117.64	Somerset	v Essex	Taunton	23 Sep 2019	First-class
L Gregory	40	34	2	4	117.64	Somerset	v Essex	Chelmsford	23 Jun 2019	First-class
CMW Read	27	23	6	-	117.39	Notts	v Essex	Chelmsford	3 Sep 2003	First-class
TL Maynard	27	23	5	-	117.39	Surrey	v Essex	Chelmsford	7 Sep 2011	First-class
MJ Cosgrove	27	23	6	-	117.39	Leics	v Essex	Leicester	23 Aug 2016	First-class
SK Warne	34	29	4	1	117.24	Hampshire	v Essex	Chelmsford	9 Jun 2004	First-class
JB Lintott	78	67	14	2	116.41	Warwickshire	v Essex	Chelmsford	25 Jun 2023	First-class
JL Langer	43	37	6	-	116.21	Somerset	v Essex	Chelmsford	5 Sep 2007	First-class
ML Revis	37*	32	5	-	115.62	Yorkshire	v Essex	Chelmsford	9 May 2025	First-class
MN Malik	30*	26	6	-	115.38	Notts	v Essex	Nottingham	30 May 2003	First-class
JM Bird	53*	46	6	2	115.21	Kent	v Essex	Chelmsford	7 Apr 2022	First-class
RR Rossouw	76	66	10	4	115.15	Hampshire	v Essex	Southampton	5 Apr 2019	First-class
MA Hardinges	107*	93	17	1	115.05	Gloucs	v Essex	Chelmsford	23 May 2006	First-class
KP Pietersen	69*	60	7	3	115.00	Notts	v Essex	Southend-on-Sea	28 Jul 2004	First-class
CM Spearman	31	27	4	-	114.81	Gloucs	v Essex	Southend-on-Sea	8 Aug 2007	First-class
WRS Gidman	39	34	6	-	114.70	Gloucs	v Essex	Chelmsford	5 Apr 2012	First-class
VS Solanki	40*	35	5	1	114.28	Worcs	v Essex	Chelmsford	14 Jun 2006	First-class
JMR Taylor	40	35	7	-	114.28	Gloucs	v Essex	Chelmsford	29 Jun 2014	First-class
MJ Prior	153*	134	19	3	114.17	Sussex	v Essex	Colchester	20 Aug 2003	First-class
DJ Bell-Drummond	81	71	15	-	114.08	Kent	v Essex	Tunbridge Wells	19 Jul 2015	First-class
JM Bairstow	50	44	6	1	113.63	Yorkshire	v Essex	Chelmsford	4 May 2018	First-class

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Minimum of 25 runs
Strike rates listed for matches only where balls faced are available
Performances 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 figures
Performances 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:

Australia vs England at Melbourne, The Ashes 4th Test, Dec 26-30, 2025 [Test # 2615 - Live]
>> 72/3 (18.5 ov, TM Head 42*, SPD Smith 5*, BA Stokes 1/21)

New Zealand vs West Indies at Mount Maunganui, West Indies in New Zealand 3rd Test, Dec 18-22, 2025 [Test # 2614]

Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club vs Burgher Recreation Club at Hambantota, Major League Tournament Group B, Dec 19-21, 2025 [First-class]