Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings IN Australia

Players IN Australia

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
CJ McDermott	72	57	11	1	126.31	Queensland	v Victoria	Brisbane	18 Oct 1985	First-class
JJ Crowe	38	31	5	-	122.58	N Zealanders	v South Aust	Adelaide	26 Oct 1985	First-class
Sir RJ Hadlee	54	45	4	3	120.00	New Zealand	v Australia	Brisbane	8 Nov 1985	Test # 1029
TM Moody	59	50	6	2	118.00	West Aust	v Tasmania	Hobart	24 Jan 1986	First-class
IDS Smith	28	24	4	-	116.66	New Zealand	v Australia	Sydney	22 Nov 1985	Test # 1030
RB Gartrell	104	91	16	2	114.28	West Aust	v Tasmania	Hobart	24 Jan 1986	First-class
GRJ Matthews	32	28	4	-	114.28	Australia	v New Zealand	Sydney	22 Nov 1985	Test # 1030
BL Cairns	25	24	1	2	104.16	N Zealanders	v South Aust	Adelaide	26 Oct 1985	First-class
K Srikkanth	116	117	19	1	99.14	India	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 1986	Test # 1034
K Srikkanth	86	89	16	-	96.62	India	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1985	Test # 1033
RB Phillips	77*	80	5	3	96.25	Queensland	v N Zealanders	Brisbane	1 Nov 1985	First-class
AR Border	102	116	11	2	87.93	Queensland	v N Zealanders	Brisbane	1 Nov 1985	First-class
N Kapil Dev	42	48	3	-	87.50	India	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 1986	Test # 1034
N Kapil Dev	38	48	8	-	79.16	India	v Australia	Adelaide	13 Dec 1985	Test # 1032
GS Trimble	90	115	12	1	78.26	Queensland	v Victoria	Brisbane	18 Oct 1985	First-class
SMH Kirmani	35	45	4	-	77.77	India	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1985	Test # 1033
GM Ritchie	86	111	11	-	77.47	Queensland	v Victoria	Brisbane	18 Oct 1985	First-class
P Gonnella	36	47	5	-	76.59	West Aust	v Tasmania	Hobart	24 Jan 1986	First-class
M Azharuddin	59*	78	5	-	75.64	India	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 1986	Test # 1034
KH MacLeay	60	82	6	-	73.17	West Aust	v Queensland	Brisbane	29 Nov 1985	First-class
N Kapil Dev	55	76	6	-	72.36	India	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1985	Test # 1033
RJ Bright	38	53	4	-	71.69	Victoria	v Queensland	Brisbane	18 Oct 1985	First-class
Sir RJ Hadlee	26	37	2	1	70.27	New Zealand	v Australia	Sydney	22 Nov 1985	Test # 1030
JG Bracewell	83*	120	8	-	69.16	New Zealand	v Australia	Sydney	22 Nov 1985	Test # 1030
DW Hookes	38*	55	4	-	69.09	Australia	v New Zealand	Sydney	22 Nov 1985	Test # 1030
EB McSweeney	26*	38	5	-	68.42	N Zealanders	v South Aust	Adelaide	26 Oct 1985	First-class
AR Border	194	285	23	4	68.07	Queensland	v Victoria	Brisbane	18 Oct 1985	First-class
JJ Crowe	35	52	5	1	67.30	New Zealand	v Australia	Brisbane	8 Nov 1985	Test # 1029
JV Coney	46*	69	6	-	66.66	N Zealanders	v Queensland	Brisbane	1 Nov 1985	First-class
MD Crowe	242*	364	41	1	66.48	N Zealanders	v South Aust	Adelaide	26 Oct 1985	First-class
GRJ Matthews	100*	152	9	2	65.78	Australia	v India	Melbourne	26 Dec 1985	Test # 1033
CJ McDermott	36	56	1	-	64.28	Australia	v New Zealand	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 1985	Test # 1031
KC Wessels	32	50	2	-	64.00	Queensland	v Victoria	Brisbane	18 Oct 1985	First-class
K Srikkanth	51	80	8	-	63.75	India	v Australia	Adelaide	13 Dec 1985	Test # 1032
P Gonnella	134	211	13	-	63.50	West Aust	v Tasmania	Hobart	24 Jan 1986	First-class
H Frei	43	68	6	-	63.23	Queensland	v Victoria	Brisbane	18 Oct 1985	First-class
DW Hookes	42	67	6	-	62.68	Australia	v India	Melbourne	26 Dec 1985	Test # 1033
K Srikkanth	38	61	3	-	62.29	India	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1985	Test # 1033
GA Bishop	202	328	18	3	61.58	South Aust	v N Zealanders	Adelaide	26 Oct 1985	First-class
DF Whatmore	109	177	13	1	61.58	Victoria	v Queensland	Brisbane	18 Oct 1985	First-class
GRJ Matthews	111	181	9	-	61.32	NSW	v N Zealanders	Sydney	15 Nov 1985	First-class
JJ Crowe	79*	129	12	1	61.24	N Zealanders	v Queensland	Brisbane	1 Nov 1985	First-class
JF Reid	34	56	6	-	60.71	N Zealanders	v NSW	Sydney	15 Nov 1985	First-class
GM Wood	102	170	7	2	60.00	West Aust	v Tasmania	Hobart	24 Jan 1986	First-class
DJ Buckingham	57	95	7	-	60.00	Tasmania	v West Aust	Hobart	24 Jan 1986	First-class
GS Trimble	49	82	3	3	59.75	Queensland	v N Zealanders	Brisbane	1 Nov 1985	First-class
GRJ Matthews	32*	55	-	2	58.18	NSW	v N Zealanders	Sydney	15 Nov 1985	First-class
MD Crowe	188	328	26	-	57.31	New Zealand	v Australia	Brisbane	8 Nov 1985	Test # 1029
DW Hookes	106	185	11	1	57.29	South Aust	v N Zealanders	Adelaide	26 Oct 1985	First-class
JG Bracewell	28*	49	3	-	57.14	New Zealand	v Australia	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 1985	Test # 1031
GRJ Matthews	115	205	10	1	56.09	Australia	v New Zealand	Brisbane	8 Nov 1985	Test # 1029
WB Phillips	44	79	6	-	55.69	South Aust	v N Zealanders	Adelaide	26 Oct 1985	First-class
PS Clifford	40	72	4	-	55.55	NSW	v N Zealanders	Sydney	15 Nov 1985	First-class
AR Border	49	91	7	-	53.84	Australia	v India	Adelaide	13 Dec 1985	Test # 1032
TBA May	42*	78	5	-	53.84	South Aust	v N Zealanders	Adelaide	26 Oct 1985	First-class
GS Trimble	41	78	5	-	52.56	Queensland	v West Aust	Brisbane	29 Nov 1985	First-class
MP Tame	32	61	3	-	52.45	Tasmania	v West Aust	Hobart	24 Jan 1986	First-class
RD Woolley	124*	238	13	-	52.10	Tasmania	v West Aust	Hobart	24 Jan 1986	First-class
GR Marsh	138	266	15	1	51.87	West Aust	v Queensland	Brisbane	29 Nov 1985	First-class
AR Border	152*	301	20	2	50.49	Australia	v New Zealand	Brisbane	8 Nov 1985	Test # 1029
TM Moody	94	187	7	-	50.26	West Aust	v Tasmania	Hobart	24 Jan 1986	First-class
VR Brown	33*	67	5	-	49.25	N Zealanders	v Queensland	Brisbane	1 Nov 1985	First-class
RJ Shastri	42	86	6	-	48.83	India	v Australia	Adelaide	13 Dec 1985	Test # 1032
DC Boon	123	255	14	-	48.23	Australia	v India	Adelaide	13 Dec 1985	Test # 1032
C Sharma	54	112	7	-	48.21	India	v Australia	Adelaide	13 Dec 1985	Test # 1032
WB Phillips	37	77	2	-	48.05	Australia	v New Zealand	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 1985	Test # 1031
JD Siddons	33	69	5	-	47.82	Victoria	v Queensland	Brisbane	18 Oct 1985	First-class
DJ Buckingham	52*	110	5	-	47.27	Tasmania	v West Aust	Hobart	24 Jan 1986	First-class
RJ Zadow	26	55	3	-	47.27	South Aust	v N Zealanders	Adelaide	26 Oct 1985	First-class
GS Trimble	26	55	2	1	47.27	Queensland	v N Zealanders	Brisbane	1 Nov 1985	First-class
BA Edgar	122	259	17	-	47.10	N Zealanders	v Queensland	Brisbane	1 Nov 1985	First-class
JG Wright	41	89	4	-	46.06	N Zealanders	v South Aust	Adelaide	26 Oct 1985	First-class
AR Border	163	358	16	-	45.53	Australia	v India	Melbourne	26 Dec 1985	Test # 1033
WS Andrews	31*	69	-	-	44.92	West Aust	v Tasmania	Hobart	24 Jan 1986	First-class
GRJ Matthews	34	76	1	-	44.73	Australia	v New Zealand	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 1985	Test # 1031
MB Quinn	46	103	1	-	44.66	Victoria	v Queensland	Brisbane	18 Oct 1985	First-class
DB Vengsarkar	37*	83	1	-	44.57	India	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 1986	Test # 1034
WS Andrews	41	92	5	-	44.56	West Aust	v Queensland	Brisbane	29 Nov 1985	First-class
JG Wright	31	70	3	-	44.28	N Zealanders	v NSW	Sydney	15 Nov 1985	First-class
WB Phillips	31	70	5	-	44.28	Australia	v New Zealand	Sydney	22 Nov 1985	Test # 1030
M Amarnath	138	312	10	-	44.23	India	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 1986	Test # 1034
GJ Ireland	39	89	3	-	43.82	West Aust	v Queensland	Brisbane	29 Nov 1985	First-class
JV Coney	89	206	10	-	43.20	N Zealanders	v South Aust	Adelaide	26 Oct 1985	First-class
SM Gavaskar	172	400	19	-	43.00	India	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 1986	Test # 1034
KC Wessels	42	98	5	-	42.85	Queensland	v N Zealanders	Brisbane	1 Nov 1985	First-class
DM Wellham	86	201	2	-	42.78	NSW	v N Zealanders	Sydney	15 Nov 1985	First-class
MRJ Veletta	130	305	12	1	42.62	West Aust	v Queensland	Brisbane	29 Nov 1985	First-class
JF Reid	108	255	16	-	42.35	New Zealand	v Australia	Brisbane	8 Nov 1985	Test # 1029
RB Phillips	30	71	2	-	42.25	Queensland	v N Zealanders	Brisbane	1 Nov 1985	First-class
DC Boon	131	311	16	-	42.12	Australia	v India	Sydney	2 Jan 1986	Test # 1034
JG Wright	46	110	5	-	41.81	New Zealand	v Australia	Brisbane	8 Nov 1985	Test # 1029
JG Wright	38	92	3	-	41.30	N Zealanders	v NSW	Sydney	15 Nov 1985	First-class
AR Border	71	172	5	-	41.27	Australia	v India	Sydney	2 Jan 1986	Test # 1034
Sir RJ Hadlee	26	63	1	-	41.26	New Zealand	v Australia	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 1985	Test # 1031
PR Sleep	133*	325	17	-	40.92	South Aust	v N Zealanders	Adelaide	26 Oct 1985	First-class
DC Boon	81	198	6	-	40.90	Australia	v New Zealand	Sydney	22 Nov 1985	Test # 1030
KC Wessels	25	62	2	-	40.32	Queensland	v N Zealanders	Brisbane	1 Nov 1985	First-class
SM Gavaskar	166*	416	16	-	39.90	India	v Australia	Adelaide	13 Dec 1985	Test # 1032
GM Ritchie	128	321	11	-	39.87	Australia	v India	Adelaide	13 Dec 1985	Test # 1032
MRJ Veletta	53	133	1	-	39.84	West Aust	v Tasmania	Hobart	24 Jan 1986	First-class

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