Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings

Players

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
GS Sobers	226	-	24	-	-	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	6 Jan 1960	Test # 485
FMM Worrell	197*	-	17	2	-	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	6 Jan 1960	Test # 485
Saeed Ahmed	166	-	-	-	-	Pakistan	v Australia	Lahore	21 Nov 1959	Test # 480
NCL O'Neill	163	-	-	-	-	Australia	v India	Brabourne	1 Jan 1960	Test # 484
GS Sobers	147	-	21	-	-	West Indies	v England	Kingston	17 Feb 1960	Test # 489
GS Sobers	145	-	18	1	-	West Indies	v England	Georgetown	9 Mar 1960	Test # 490
ER Dexter	136*	-	19	1	-	England	v West Indies	Bridgetown	6 Jan 1960	Test # 485
NCL O'Neill	134	-	19	-	-	Australia	v Pakistan	Lahore	21 Nov 1959	Test # 480
KF Barrington	128	-	20	-	-	England	v West Indies	Bridgetown	6 Jan 1960	Test # 485
KF Barrington	121	-	-	-	-	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	28 Jan 1960	Test # 488
MC Cowdrey	119	-	15	-	-	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	25 Mar 1960	Test # 491
RN Harvey	114	-	-	-	-	Australia	v India	Delhi	12 Dec 1959	Test # 482
MC Cowdrey	114	-	11	-	-	England	v West Indies	Kingston	17 Feb 1960	Test # 489
NCL O'Neill	113	-	15	-	-	Australia	v India	Eden Gardens	23 Jan 1960	Test # 487
RB Kanhai	110	-	19	1	-	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	28 Jan 1960	Test # 488
ER Dexter	110	-	-	-	-	England	v West Indies	Georgetown	9 Mar 1960	Test # 490
NJ Contractor	108	-	-	-	-	India	v Australia	Brabourne	1 Jan 1960	Test # 484
MJK Smith	108	-	-	3	-	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	28 Jan 1960	Test # 488
RN Harvey	102	-	-	-	-	Australia	v India	Brabourne	1 Jan 1960	Test # 484
Hanif Mohammad	101*	-	-	-	-	Pakistan	v Australia	Karachi	4 Dec 1959	Test # 481
LE Favell	101	-	-	-	-	Australia	v India	Chennai	13 Jan 1960	Test # 486
JM Parks	101*	-	-	-	-	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	25 Mar 1960	Test # 491
R Subba Row	100	-	-	-	-	England	v West Indies	Georgetown	9 Mar 1960	Test # 490
P Roy	99	-	-	-	-	India	v Australia	Delhi	12 Dec 1959	Test # 482
MC Cowdrey	97	-	-	-	-	England	v West Indies	Kingston	17 Feb 1960	Test # 489
RN Harvey	96	-	-	-	-	Australia	v Pakistan	Dhaka	13 Nov 1959	Test # 479
MJK Smith	96	-	-	1	-	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	25 Mar 1960	Test # 491
GS Sobers	92	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	25 Mar 1960	Test # 491
Saeed Ahmed	91	-	-	-	-	Pakistan	v Australia	Karachi	4 Dec 1959	Test # 481
KD Mackay	89	-	-	-	-	Australia	v India	Chennai	13 Jan 1960	Test # 486
KD Mackay	78	-	-	-	-	Australia	v India	Delhi	12 Dec 1959	Test # 482
ER Dexter	77	-	-	-	-	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	28 Jan 1960	Test # 488
ER Dexter	76	-	-	-	-	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	25 Mar 1960	Test # 491
NJ Contractor	74	-	-	-	-	India	v Australia	Kanpur	19 Dec 1959	Test # 483
ML Jaisimha	74	-	-	-	-	India	v Australia	Eden Gardens	23 Jan 1960	Test # 487
EDAS McMorris	73	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v England	Kingston	17 Feb 1960	Test # 489
CC Hunte	72*	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	25 Mar 1960	Test # 491
BK Kunderan	71	-	12	-	-	India	v Australia	Chennai	13 Jan 1960	Test # 486
SM Nurse	70	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v England	Kingston	17 Feb 1960	Test # 489
KF Barrington	69	-	-	-	-	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	25 Mar 1960	Test # 491
Hanif Mohammad	66	-	-	-	-	Pakistan	v Australia	Dhaka	13 Nov 1959	Test # 479
ATW Grout	66*	-	7	-	-	Australia	v Pakistan	Dhaka	13 Nov 1959	Test # 479
G Pullar	66	-	-	-	-	England	v West Indies	Kingston	17 Feb 1960	Test # 489
G Pullar	65	-	-	-	-	England	v West Indies	Bridgetown	6 Jan 1960	Test # 485
MC Cowdrey	65	-	-	-	-	England	v West Indies	Georgetown	9 Mar 1960	Test # 490
RB Kenny	62	-	-	-	-	India	v Australia	Eden Gardens	23 Jan 1960	Test # 487
LE Favell	62*	-	-	-	-	Australia	v India	Eden Gardens	23 Jan 1960	Test # 487
FMM Worrell	61	-	-	1	-	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	25 Mar 1960	Test # 491
PJP Burge	60	-	-	-	-	Australia	v India	Eden Gardens	23 Jan 1960	Test # 487
Ijaz Butt	58	-	-	-	-	Pakistan	v Australia	Karachi	4 Dec 1959	Test # 481
AA Baig	58	-	-	-	-	India	v Australia	Brabourne	1 Jan 1960	Test # 484
P Roy	57	-	-	-	-	India	v Australia	Brabourne	1 Jan 1960	Test # 484
RB Kanhai	57	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v England	Kingston	17 Feb 1960	Test # 489
DA Sharpe	56	-	-	-	-	Pakistan	v Australia	Dhaka	13 Nov 1959	Test # 479
RB Kenny	55*	-	-	-	-	India	v Australia	Brabourne	1 Jan 1960	Test # 484
RB Kanhai	55	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v England	Georgetown	9 Mar 1960	Test # 490
DA Allen	55	-	-	-	-	England	v West Indies	Georgetown	9 Mar 1960	Test # 490
Imtiaz Ahmed	54	-	-	-	-	Pakistan	v Australia	Lahore	21 Nov 1959	Test # 480
RN Harvey	54	-	-	-	-	Australia	v Pakistan	Karachi	4 Dec 1959	Test # 481
G Pullar	54	-	-	-	-	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	25 Mar 1960	Test # 491
CC McDonald	53	-	-	-	-	Australia	v India	Kanpur	19 Dec 1959	Test # 483
CL Walcott	53	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	25 Mar 1960	Test # 491
Hanif Mohammad	51	-	-	-	-	Pakistan	v Australia	Karachi	4 Dec 1959	Test # 481
RN Harvey	51	-	-	-	-	Australia	v India	Kanpur	19 Dec 1959	Test # 483
RB Kenny	51	-	-	-	-	India	v Australia	Kanpur	19 Dec 1959	Test # 483
AA Baig	50	-	-	-	-	India	v Australia	Brabourne	1 Jan 1960	Test # 484
ATW Grout	50	-	-	-	-	Australia	v India	Eden Gardens	23 Jan 1960	Test # 487
CG Borde	50	-	-	-	-	India	v Australia	Eden Gardens	23 Jan 1960	Test # 487
Hanif Mohammad	49	-	-	-	-	Pakistan	v Australia	Lahore	21 Nov 1959	Test # 480
KF Barrington	49	-	-	1	-	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	28 Jan 1960	Test # 488
GS Sobers	49*	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	25 Mar 1960	Test # 491
AK Davidson	47	-	-	-	-	Australia	v Pakistan	Lahore	21 Nov 1959	Test # 480
CC Hunte	47	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	28 Jan 1960	Test # 488
G Pullar	47	-	-	-	-	England	v West Indies	Georgetown	9 Mar 1960	Test # 490
ER Dexter	47	-	-	-	-	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	25 Mar 1960	Test # 491
RG Nadkarni	46	-	-	-	-	India	v Australia	Kanpur	19 Dec 1959	Test # 483
G Pullar	46*	-	-	-	-	England	v West Indies	Bridgetown	6 Jan 1960	Test # 485
Shujauddin	45	-	-	-	-	Pakistan	v Australia	Lahore	21 Nov 1959	Test # 480
I Meckiff	45*	-	-	-	-	Australia	v India	Delhi	12 Dec 1959	Test # 482
R Swetman	45	-	-	-	-	England	v West Indies	Bridgetown	6 Jan 1960	Test # 485
PBH May	45	-	-	-	-	England	v West Indies	Kingston	17 Feb 1960	Test # 489
CC McDonald	44*	-	-	-	-	Australia	v Pakistan	Dhaka	13 Nov 1959	Test # 479
CG Borde	44	-	-	-	-	India	v Australia	Kanpur	19 Dec 1959	Test # 483
RN Harvey	43	-	-	-	-	Australia	v Pakistan	Lahore	21 Nov 1959	Test # 480
NCL O'Neill	43*	-	-	-	-	Australia	v Pakistan	Lahore	21 Nov 1959	Test # 480
W Mathias	43	-	-	-	-	Pakistan	v Australia	Karachi	4 Dec 1959	Test # 481
NJ Contractor	43	-	-	-	-	India	v Australia	Brabourne	1 Jan 1960	Test # 484
JM Parks	43	-	-	1	-	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	25 Mar 1960	Test # 491
CC McDonald	42	-	-	-	-	Australia	v Pakistan	Lahore	21 Nov 1959	Test # 480
ATW Grout	42	-	-	-	-	Australia	v India	Delhi	12 Dec 1959	Test # 482
CC Hunte	42	-	-	-	-	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	6 Jan 1960	Test # 485
NJ Contractor	41	-	-	-	-	India	v Australia	Delhi	12 Dec 1959	Test # 482
AK Davidson	41	-	-	-	-	Australia	v India	Kanpur	19 Dec 1959	Test # 483
NJ Contractor	41	-	-	-	-	India	v Australia	Chennai	13 Jan 1960	Test # 486
R Illingworth	41*	-	-	-	-	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	28 Jan 1960	Test # 488
KD Mackay	40	-	-	-	-	Australia	v Pakistan	Karachi	4 Dec 1959	Test # 481
RB Kanhai	40	-	-	1	-	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	6 Jan 1960	Test # 485
NCL O'Neill	40	-	-	-	-	Australia	v India	Chennai	13 Jan 1960	Test # 486
CC Hunte	40	-	4	-	-	West Indies	v England	Kingston	17 Feb 1960	Test # 489
AK Davidson	39*	-	-	1	-	Australia	v Pakistan	Karachi	4 Dec 1959	Test # 481

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