Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings

Players

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
MG Hughes	25	19	4	0	131.57	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Brisbane	8 Dec 1989	Test # 1131
N Kapil Dev	27	21	5	0	128.57	India	v Pakistan	Sialkot	9 Dec 1989	Test # 1132
IDS Smith	173	136	23	3	127.20	New Zealand	v India	Auckland	22 Feb 1990	Test # 1139
Imran Khan	28*	25	2	1	112.00	Pakistan	v India	Karachi	15 Nov 1989	Test # 1127
Abdul Qadir	39*	35	4	2	111.42	Pakistan	v India	Lahore	1 Dec 1989	Test # 1130
N Kapil Dev	55	50	8	0	110.00	India	v Pakistan	Karachi	15 Nov 1989	Test # 1127
M Azharuddin	48	44	7	0	109.09	India	v New Zealand	Christchurch	2 Feb 1990	Test # 1136
AJ Stewart	31	32	5	0	96.87	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	23 Mar 1990	Test # 1142
AS Wassan	53	58	7	0	91.37	India	v New Zealand	Auckland	22 Feb 1990	Test # 1139
Saleem Yousuf	38	42	7	0	90.47	Pakistan	v Australia	Adelaide	19 Jan 1990	Test # 1135
KS More	50	58	8	0	86.20	India	v New Zealand	Auckland	22 Feb 1990	Test # 1139
SA Thomson	43*	51	8	0	84.31	New Zealand	v India	Auckland	22 Feb 1990	Test # 1139
EA Moseley	26	31	4	0	83.87	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	23 Mar 1990	Test # 1142
Sir RJ Hadlee	87	108	14	0	80.55	New Zealand	v India	Auckland	22 Feb 1990	Test # 1139
RB Richardson	39	49	6	1	79.59	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	5 Apr 1990	Test # 1143
Saleem Malik	63	82	7	0	76.82	Pakistan	v India	Faisalabad	23 Nov 1989	Test # 1128
M Prabhakar	36	47	7	0	76.59	India	v New Zealand	Auckland	22 Feb 1990	Test # 1139
Wasim Akram	52	68	5	1	76.47	Pakistan	v Australia	Adelaide	19 Jan 1990	Test # 1135
SR Waugh	134*	177	14	0	75.70	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Hobart	16 Dec 1989	Test # 1133
MJ Greatbatch	43	57	4	1	75.43	New Zealand	v India	Auckland	22 Feb 1990	Test # 1139
Imran Khan	109*	146	17	1	74.65	Pakistan	v India	Karachi	15 Nov 1989	Test # 1127
M Azharuddin	192	259	26	0	74.13	India	v New Zealand	Auckland	22 Feb 1990	Test # 1139
NS Sidhu	51	69	6	0	73.91	India	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	23 Nov 1989	Test # 1128
AJ Stewart	45	61	6	0	73.77	England	v West Indies	Bridgetown	5 Apr 1990	Test # 1143
Sir RJ Hadlee	28	38	4	0	73.68	New Zealand	v India	Christchurch	2 Feb 1990	Test # 1136
N Kapil Dev	49	68	8	0	72.05	India	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	23 Nov 1989	Test # 1128
CG Greenidge	149	207	18	3	71.98	West Indies	v England	St John's	12 Apr 1990	Test # 1144
IVA Richards	37	52	5	0	71.15	West Indies	v England	Kingston	24 Feb 1990	Test # 1140
AL Logie	98	139	11	0	70.50	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	23 Mar 1990	Test # 1142
Saleem Malik	102*	145	13	0	70.34	Pakistan	v India	Karachi	15 Nov 1989	Test # 1127
Imran Khan	66	94	4	2	70.21	Pakistan	v India	Lahore	1 Dec 1989	Test # 1130
K Srikkanth	31	45	5	0	68.88	India	v Pakistan	Karachi	15 Nov 1989	Test # 1127
SR Tendulkar	35	51	5	0	68.62	India	v Pakistan	Sialkot	9 Dec 1989	Test # 1132
MG Hughes	30	44	2	0	68.18	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Hobart	16 Dec 1989	Test # 1133
IA Healy	25	37	1	0	67.56	Australia	v Pakistan	Melbourne	12 Jan 1990	Test # 1134
N Kapil Dev	25	37	3	1	67.56	India	v New Zealand	Christchurch	2 Feb 1990	Test # 1136
CA Best	164	245	19	0	66.93	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	5 Apr 1990	Test # 1143
Wasim Akram	28	42	5	0	66.66	Pakistan	v India	Faisalabad	23 Nov 1989	Test # 1128
DM Jones	118*	178	6	0	66.29	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Hobart	16 Dec 1989	Test # 1133
M Azharuddin	35	53	5	0	66.03	India	v Pakistan	Karachi	15 Nov 1989	Test # 1127
PJL Dujon	25	38	3	1	65.78	West Indies	v England	St John's	12 Apr 1990	Test # 1144
RB Richardson	34	52	5	0	65.38	West Indies	v England	St John's	12 Apr 1990	Test # 1144
Javed Miandad	65	100	8	0	65.00	Pakistan	v Australia	Melbourne	12 Jan 1990	Test # 1134
M Azharuddin	52	80	7	0	65.00	India	v Pakistan	Sialkot	9 Dec 1989	Test # 1132
MD Crowe	113	174	17	0	64.94	New Zealand	v India	Auckland	22 Feb 1990	Test # 1139
AJ Lamb	132	205	17	0	64.39	England	v West Indies	Kingston	24 Feb 1990	Test # 1140
MG Hughes	32	50	4	0	64.00	Australia	v Pakistan	Melbourne	12 Jan 1990	Test # 1134
IVA Richards	70	110	7	2	63.63	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	5 Apr 1990	Test # 1143
Wasim Akram	123	195	18	1	63.07	Pakistan	v Australia	Adelaide	19 Jan 1990	Test # 1135
MG Hughes	27	43	4	0	62.79	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Hobart	16 Dec 1989	Test # 1133
M Azharuddin	109	174	10	0	62.64	India	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	23 Nov 1989	Test # 1128
IA Healy	28	45	3	0	62.22	Australia	v New Zealand	W.A.C.A	24 Nov 1989	Test # 1129
Saleem Malik	65*	105	6	0	61.90	Pakistan	v Australia	Adelaide	19 Jan 1990	Test # 1135
DL Haynes	109	177	10	0	61.58	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	5 Apr 1990	Test # 1143
DC Boon	200	326	28	0	61.34	Australia	v New Zealand	W.A.C.A	24 Nov 1989	Test # 1129
AL Logie	31	51	6	0	60.78	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	5 Apr 1990	Test # 1143
SR Waugh	60	99	5	0	60.60	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Brisbane	8 Dec 1989	Test # 1131
KS More	58*	96	9	0	60.41	India	v Pakistan	Karachi	15 Nov 1989	Test # 1127
Shoaib Mohammad	203*	338	20	0	60.05	Pakistan	v India	Lahore	1 Dec 1989	Test # 1130
AL Logie	48	80	2	0	60.00	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	5 Apr 1990	Test # 1143
Ramiz Raja	44	74	8	0	59.45	Pakistan	v India	Karachi	15 Nov 1989	Test # 1127
JG Wright	117*	197	17	1	59.39	New Zealand	v Australia	Wellington	15 Mar 1990	Test # 1141
AJ Lamb	35	59	5	0	59.32	England	v West Indies	St John's	12 Apr 1990	Test # 1144
IA Healy	48	81	3	0	59.25	Australia	v Pakistan	Melbourne	12 Jan 1990	Test # 1134
TM Moody	106	179	12	0	59.21	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Brisbane	8 Dec 1989	Test # 1131
DM Jones	121*	205	11	1	59.02	Australia	v Pakistan	Adelaide	19 Jan 1990	Test # 1135
Saleem Malik	36	61	6	0	59.01	Pakistan	v India	Karachi	15 Nov 1989	Test # 1127
M Azharuddin	77	131	11	0	58.77	India	v Pakistan	Lahore	1 Dec 1989	Test # 1130
N Kapil Dev	27	46	3	0	58.69	India	v Pakistan	Sialkot	9 Dec 1989	Test # 1132
Saleem Malik	55	94	4	0	58.51	Pakistan	v India	Lahore	1 Dec 1989	Test # 1130
M Prabhakar	40	69	7	0	57.97	India	v New Zealand	Christchurch	2 Feb 1990	Test # 1136
PA de Silva	75	130	9	3	57.69	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Hobart	16 Dec 1989	Test # 1133
M Azharuddin	30	52	3	0	57.69	India	v New Zealand	Christchurch	2 Feb 1990	Test # 1136
Saleem Yousuf	38	66	1	0	57.57	Pakistan	v Australia	Melbourne	12 Jan 1990	Test # 1134
Ramiz Raja	63	110	9	0	57.27	Pakistan	v India	Lahore	1 Dec 1989	Test # 1130
PL Taylor	87	153	8	0	56.86	Australia	v New Zealand	Wellington	15 Mar 1990	Test # 1141
SV Manjrekar	72	127	10	0	56.69	India	v Pakistan	Sialkot	9 Dec 1989	Test # 1132
AR Border	85	151	6	0	56.29	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Hobart	16 Dec 1989	Test # 1133
DC Boon	41	73	3	0	56.16	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Hobart	16 Dec 1989	Test # 1133
AH Jones	52	93	4	1	55.91	New Zealand	v India	Christchurch	2 Feb 1990	Test # 1136
MA Taylor	59	106	5	0	55.66	Australia	v Pakistan	Adelaide	19 Jan 1990	Test # 1135
RB Richardson	25	45	4	0	55.55	West Indies	v England	Kingston	24 Feb 1990	Test # 1140
KS More	73	132	11	0	55.30	India	v New Zealand	Napier	9 Feb 1990	Test # 1138
Ramiz Raja	58	105	10	0	55.23	Pakistan	v India	Faisalabad	23 Nov 1989	Test # 1128
AJ Stewart	27	49	3	0	55.10	England	v West Indies	St John's	12 Apr 1990	Test # 1144
NS Sidhu	85	155	12	1	54.83	India	v Pakistan	Karachi	15 Nov 1989	Test # 1127
Javed Miandad	52	95	3	0	54.73	Pakistan	v Australia	Adelaide	19 Jan 1990	Test # 1135
MJ Greatbatch	76	139	13	0	54.67	New Zealand	v Australia	W.A.C.A	24 Nov 1989	Test # 1129
SV Manjrekar	218	401	28	0	54.36	India	v Pakistan	Lahore	1 Dec 1989	Test # 1130
JG Wright	113*	208	12	1	54.32	New Zealand	v India	Napier	9 Feb 1990	Test # 1138
PA de Silva	72	133	12	0	54.13	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Hobart	16 Dec 1989	Test # 1133
KR Rutherford	69	128	5	1	53.90	New Zealand	v India	Christchurch	2 Feb 1990	Test # 1136
CG Greenidge	41	77	6	0	53.24	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	5 Apr 1990	Test # 1143
M Azharuddin	33	62	3	0	53.22	India	v New Zealand	Napier	9 Feb 1990	Test # 1138
AJ Lamb	119	224	14	0	53.12	England	v West Indies	Bridgetown	5 Apr 1990	Test # 1143
M Azharuddin	35	66	3	0	53.03	India	v Pakistan	Karachi	15 Nov 1989	Test # 1127
AJ Lamb	37	70	5	0	52.85	England	v West Indies	St John's	12 Apr 1990	Test # 1144
DL Haynes	167	317	24	1	52.68	West Indies	v England	St John's	12 Apr 1990	Test # 1144
AJ Lamb	25	48	2	0	52.08	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	23 Mar 1990	Test # 1142
Wasim Akram	30	58	4	0	51.72	Pakistan	v India	Sialkot	9 Dec 1989	Test # 1132

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