Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings - vs Australia

Players - vs Australia

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
IDS Smith	44	45	7	-	97.77	New Zealand	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1987	Test # 1087
JR Ratnayeke	38	41	5	-	92.68	Sri Lanka	v Australia	W.A.C.A	12 Feb 1988	Test # 1092
MD Crowe	137	184	17	1	74.45	New Zealand	v Australia	Adelaide	11 Dec 1987	Test # 1084
MD Crowe	79	111	12	-	71.17	New Zealand	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1987	Test # 1087
A Ranatunga	45	65	6	-	69.23	Sri Lanka	v Australia	W.A.C.A	12 Feb 1988	Test # 1092
Sir RJ Hadlee	29	44	1	1	65.90	New Zealand	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1987	Test # 1087
RS Mahanama	28	43	5	-	65.11	Sri Lanka	v Australia	W.A.C.A	12 Feb 1988	Test # 1092
DN Patel	38	60	3	1	63.33	New Zealand	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1987	Test # 1087
JG Wright	43	71	5	-	60.56	New Zealand	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1987	Test # 1087
MD Crowe	82	147	9	-	55.78	New Zealand	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1987	Test # 1087
BN French	47	94	3	-	50.00	England	v Australia	Sydney	29 Jan 1988	Test # 1090
AH Jones	45	90	3	-	50.00	New Zealand	v Australia	Brisbane	4 Dec 1987	Test # 1082
Sir RJ Hadlee	36	75	5	-	48.00	New Zealand	v Australia	Adelaide	11 Dec 1987	Test # 1084
AH Jones	64	137	6	-	46.71	New Zealand	v Australia	Adelaide	11 Dec 1987	Test # 1084
CWJ Athey	37	81	4	-	45.67	England	v Australia	Sydney	29 Jan 1988	Test # 1090
AH Jones	40	89	1	-	44.94	New Zealand	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1987	Test # 1087
JG Wright	99	223	10	-	44.39	New Zealand	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1987	Test # 1087
DN Patel	62	141	7	1	43.97	New Zealand	v Australia	Brisbane	4 Dec 1987	Test # 1082
MD Crowe	67	163	3	-	41.10	New Zealand	v Australia	Brisbane	4 Dec 1987	Test # 1082
DN Patel	35	86	3	-	40.69	New Zealand	v Australia	Adelaide	11 Dec 1987	Test # 1084
JJ Crowe	25	62	1	-	40.32	New Zealand	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1987	Test # 1087
AH Jones	150	383	11	-	39.16	New Zealand	v Australia	Adelaide	11 Dec 1987	Test # 1084
BC Broad	139	361	13	-	38.50	England	v Australia	Sydney	29 Jan 1988	Test # 1090
RT Robinson	43	121	4	-	35.53	England	v Australia	Sydney	29 Jan 1988	Test # 1090
DN Patel	40	113	4	1	35.39	New Zealand	v Australia	Adelaide	11 Dec 1987	Test # 1084
PA Horne	27	79	3	-	34.17	New Zealand	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1987	Test # 1087
MD Moxon	40	119	3	-	33.61	England	v Australia	Sydney	29 Jan 1988	Test # 1090
JG Wright	45	135	2	-	33.33	New Zealand	v Australia	Adelaide	11 Dec 1987	Test # 1084
A Ranatunga	55	169	5	-	32.54	Sri Lanka	v Australia	W.A.C.A	12 Feb 1988	Test # 1092
JG Wright	38	124	4	-	30.64	New Zealand	v Australia	Brisbane	4 Dec 1987	Test # 1082
RS Mahanama	41	134	3	-	30.59	Sri Lanka	v Australia	W.A.C.A	12 Feb 1988	Test # 1092
JG Bracewell	32	105	1	1	30.47	New Zealand	v Australia	Adelaide	11 Dec 1987	Test # 1084

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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:

Panadura Sports Club vs Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club at Maggona, Major League Tournament Group A, Jan 2-4, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 61/6 (18.0 ov, KDV Vimukthi 7*, S Malshan 1*, JDF Vandersay 1/13) - Stumps

Chilaw Marians Cricket Club vs Colombo Cricket Club at Colombo (Colts), Major League Tournament Group A, Jan 2-4, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 155/8 (46.0 ov, KVA Adikari 16*, NH Atharagalla 4*, P Rathnayake 0/1) - Stumps

Police Sports Club vs Nugegoda Sports Welfare Club at Galle, Major League Tournament Group A, Jan 2-4, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 169/7 (60.0 ov, A Muthalib 34*, SANJ Fernando 23*, DS Thilakaratne 4/48) - Stumps