Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings

Players

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
IT Botham	37	37	6	1	100.00	England	v West Indies	Leeds	7 Aug 1980	Test # 884
IVA Richards	65	68	13	0	95.58	West Indies	v England	Manchester	10 Jul 1980	Test # 882
GA Gooch	26	28	3	0	92.85	England	v West Indies	Manchester	10 Jul 1980	Test # 882
IVA Richards	145	159	25	1	91.19	West Indies	v England	Lord's	19 Jun 1980	Test # 881
KJ Hughes	84	99	11	2	84.84	Australia	v England	Lord's	28 Aug 1980	Test # 885
IVA Richards	31	38	2	1	81.57	West Indies	v England	Leeds	7 Aug 1980	Test # 884
IVA Richards	48	59	8	0	81.35	West Indies	v England	Nottingham	5 Jun 1980	Test # 880
MA Holding	35	44	4	0	79.54	West Indies	v England	Leeds	7 Aug 1980	Test # 884
GA Gooch	123	162	17	1	75.92	England	v West Indies	Lord's	19 Jun 1980	Test # 881
BC Rose	32	44	3	0	72.72	England	v West Indies	Manchester	10 Jul 1980	Test # 882
SFAF Bacchus	30	42	5	0	71.42	West Indies	v England	Nottingham	5 Jun 1980	Test # 880
AR Border	56*	80	7	1	70.00	Australia	v England	Lord's	28 Aug 1980	Test # 885
IT Botham	57	83	5	2	68.67	England	v West Indies	Nottingham	5 Jun 1980	Test # 880
CG Greenidge	25	37	5	0	67.56	West Indies	v England	Lord's	19 Jun 1980	Test # 881
BC Rose	70	106	9	0	66.03	England	v West Indies	Manchester	10 Jul 1980	Test # 882
CH Lloyd	56	85	7	1	65.88	West Indies	v England	Lord's	19 Jun 1980	Test # 881
DL Murray	34	52	5	0	65.38	West Indies	v England	Lord's	19 Jun 1980	Test # 881
GA Gooch	83	128	11	0	64.84	England	v West Indies	The Oval	24 Jul 1980	Test # 883
CH Lloyd	101	159	11	0	63.52	West Indies	v England	Manchester	10 Jul 1980	Test # 882
GA Gooch	55	88	7	0	62.50	England	v West Indies	Leeds	7 Aug 1980	Test # 884
GA Gooch	27	44	0	0	61.36	England	v West Indies	Nottingham	5 Jun 1980	Test # 880
GA Gooch	47	78	5	1	60.25	England	v West Indies	Lord's	19 Jun 1980	Test # 881
IT Botham	35	60	3	0	58.33	England	v West Indies	Manchester	10 Jul 1980	Test # 882
CG Greenidge	53	91	9	0	58.24	West Indies	v England	Nottingham	5 Jun 1980	Test # 880
IVA Richards	64	110	10	0	58.18	West Indies	v England	Nottingham	5 Jun 1980	Test # 880
KJ Hughes	117	209	14	3	55.98	Australia	v England	Lord's	28 Aug 1980	Test # 885
DI Gower	35	63	4	0	55.55	England	v Australia	Lord's	28 Aug 1980	Test # 885
DL Bairstow	40	73	7	0	54.79	England	v West Indies	Leeds	7 Aug 1980	Test # 884
MW Gatting	33	62	6	0	53.22	England	v West Indies	Manchester	10 Jul 1980	Test # 882
DL Murray	64	121	8	0	52.89	West Indies	v England	Nottingham	5 Jun 1980	Test # 880
GS Chappell	59	115	7	0	51.30	Australia	v England	Lord's	28 Aug 1980	Test # 885
G Boycott	128*	252	12	0	50.79	England	v Australia	Lord's	28 Aug 1980	Test # 885
P Willey	62*	123	9	1	50.40	England	v West Indies	Manchester	10 Jul 1980	Test # 882
AI Kallicharran	37	75	6	0	49.33	West Indies	v England	Leeds	7 Aug 1980	Test # 884
P Willey	100*	203	16	0	49.26	England	v West Indies	The Oval	24 Jul 1980	Test # 883
MW Gatting	56	119	8	0	47.05	England	v West Indies	Manchester	10 Jul 1980	Test # 882
DL Haynes	184	395	27	1	46.58	West Indies	v England	Lord's	19 Jun 1980	Test # 881
J Garner	46	99	6	1	46.46	West Indies	v England	The Oval	24 Jul 1980	Test # 883
BC Rose	43*	93	7	0	46.23	England	v West Indies	Leeds	7 Aug 1980	Test # 884
P Willey	38	84	6	0	45.23	England	v West Indies	Nottingham	5 Jun 1980	Test # 880
DI Gower	45	100	7	0	45.00	England	v Australia	Lord's	28 Aug 1980	Test # 885
W Larkins	30	70	1	1	42.85	England	v West Indies	Leeds	7 Aug 1980	Test # 884
G Boycott	62	146	5	0	42.46	England	v Australia	Lord's	28 Aug 1980	Test # 885
G Boycott	36	88	3	0	40.90	England	v West Indies	Nottingham	5 Jun 1980	Test # 880
GS Chappell	47	115	9	0	40.86	Australia	v England	Lord's	28 Aug 1980	Test # 885
IVA Richards	26	66	3	0	39.39	West Indies	v England	The Oval	24 Jul 1980	Test # 883
MD Marshall	45	115	6	0	39.13	West Indies	v England	The Oval	24 Jul 1980	Test # 883
DL Haynes	42	108	4	0	38.88	West Indies	v England	Leeds	7 Aug 1980	Test # 884
SFAF Bacchus	61	159	8	0	38.36	West Indies	v England	The Oval	24 Jul 1980	Test # 883
GM Wood	112	295	10	0	37.96	Australia	v England	Lord's	28 Aug 1980	Test # 885
MW Gatting	48	129	5	0	37.20	England	v West Indies	The Oval	24 Jul 1980	Test # 883
BC Rose	50	135	6	0	37.03	England	v West Indies	The Oval	24 Jul 1980	Test # 883
G Boycott	47	127	4	0	37.00	England	v West Indies	Leeds	7 Aug 1980	Test # 884
BC Rose	41	112	1	0	36.60	England	v West Indies	The Oval	24 Jul 1980	Test # 883
G Boycott	53	146	4	0	36.30	England	v West Indies	The Oval	24 Jul 1980	Test # 883
P Willey	34	98	2	0	34.69	England	v West Indies	The Oval	24 Jul 1980	Test # 883
DL Haynes	62	184	3	0	33.69	West Indies	v England	Nottingham	5 Jun 1980	Test # 880
RA Woolmer	46	137	4	0	33.57	England	v West Indies	Nottingham	5 Jun 1980	Test # 880
MW Gatting	51*	153	7	0	33.33	England	v Australia	Lord's	28 Aug 1980	Test # 885
JE Emburey	28*	84	2	0	33.33	England	v West Indies	Manchester	10 Jul 1980	Test # 882
G Boycott	86	273	8	0	31.50	England	v West Indies	Manchester	10 Jul 1980	Test # 882
W Larkins	33	107	5	0	30.84	England	v West Indies	Manchester	10 Jul 1980	Test # 882
G Boycott	49*	161	1	0	30.43	England	v West Indies	Lord's	19 Jun 1980	Test # 881
G Boycott	75	263	3	0	28.51	England	v West Indies	Nottingham	5 Jun 1980	Test # 880
CG Greenidge	34	133	3	0	25.56	West Indies	v England	Leeds	7 Aug 1980	Test # 884
CJ Tavare	42	202	1	0	20.79	England	v West Indies	Lord's	19 Jun 1980	Test # 881
RA Woolmer	29	145	4	0	20.00	England	v West Indies	Nottingham	5 Jun 1980	Test # 880

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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:

England vs Australia at Sydney, The Ashes 5th Test, Jan 4-8, 2026 [Test # 2616]

Australia vs England at Melbourne, The Ashes 4th Test, Dec 26-27, 2025 [Test # 2615]

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