Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings

Players

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
IDS Smith	61	42	11	-	145.23	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	26 Oct 1990	Test # 1153
GA Gooch	54	42	7	-	128.57	England	v Australia	Sydney	4 Jan 1991	Test # 1160
IVA Richards	25	21	4	-	119.04	West Indies	v Australia	Bridgetown	19 Apr 1991	Test # 1169
IDS Smith	28	28	5	-	100.00	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	31 Jan 1991	Test # 1162
AJ Lamb	53	54	6	-	98.14	England	v Australia	Adelaide	25 Jan 1991	Test # 1161
RJ Ratnayake	26	27	3	2	96.29	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Wellington	31 Jan 1991	Test # 1162
DI Gower	36	38	3	-	94.73	England	v Australia	Sydney	4 Jan 1991	Test # 1160
AL Logie	59	63	6	-	93.65	West Indies	v Pakistan	Lahore	6 Dec 1990	Test # 1158
GF Labrooy	70*	80	12	2	87.50	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Auckland	1 Mar 1991	Test # 1165
AL Logie	25	29	3	-	86.20	West Indies	v Pakistan	Karachi	15 Nov 1990	Test # 1154
RB Richardson	70*	86	11	-	81.39	West Indies	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	23 Nov 1990	Test # 1157
MD Marshall	51	63	5	2	80.95	West Indies	v Australia	St John's	27 Apr 1991	Test # 1170
IDS Smith	33	41	6	-	80.48	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Lahore	18 Oct 1990	Test # 1152
PAJ DeFreitas	45	56	4	-	80.35	England	v Australia	Adelaide	25 Jan 1991	Test # 1161
Ramiz Raja	48	60	7	-	80.00	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Lahore	18 Oct 1990	Test # 1152
CP Senanayake	64	81	10	-	79.01	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Hamilton	22 Feb 1991	Test # 1164
SR Waugh	48	61	8	-	78.68	Australia	v England	Sydney	4 Jan 1991	Test # 1160
DM Jones	44	57	6	-	77.19	Australia	v England	Melbourne	26 Dec 1990	Test # 1159
SA Thomson	55	72	7	-	76.38	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Hamilton	22 Feb 1991	Test # 1164
KR Rutherford	25	33	5	-	75.75	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	26 Oct 1990	Test # 1153
AJ Lamb	91	122	13	1	74.59	England	v Australia	W.A.C.A	1 Feb 1991	Test # 1163
IA Healy	32	43	3	-	74.41	Australia	v West Indies	St John's	27 Apr 1991	Test # 1170
ME Waugh	139*	188	11	3	73.93	Australia	v West Indies	St John's	27 Apr 1991	Test # 1170
IA Healy	42	57	5	-	73.68	Australia	v England	W.A.C.A	1 Feb 1991	Test # 1163
ME Waugh	138	188	18	-	73.40	Australia	v England	Adelaide	25 Jan 1991	Test # 1161
GRJ Matthews	128	175	17	-	73.14	Australia	v England	Sydney	4 Jan 1991	Test # 1160
PJ Newport	40*	55	6	-	72.72	England	v Australia	W.A.C.A	1 Feb 1991	Test # 1163
Saleem Malik	71	98	11	-	72.44	Pakistan	v West Indies	Faisalabad	23 Nov 1990	Test # 1157
JG Wright	101	140	14	-	72.14	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Hamilton	22 Feb 1991	Test # 1164
IVA Richards	50	70	4	3	71.42	West Indies	v Australia	Georgetown	23 Mar 1991	Test # 1167
Shoaib Mohammad	42*	59	6	1	71.18	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Lahore	18 Oct 1990	Test # 1152
AL Logie	54	76	8	-	71.05	West Indies	v Australia	Georgetown	23 Mar 1991	Test # 1167
AP Gurusinha	29	41	2	1	70.73	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Auckland	1 Mar 1991	Test # 1165
DL Haynes	84	119	15	-	70.58	West Indies	v Australia	St John's	27 Apr 1991	Test # 1170
ME Waugh	26	37	4	-	70.27	Australia	v England	W.A.C.A	1 Feb 1991	Test # 1163
PA de Silva	267	380	40	-	70.26	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Wellington	31 Jan 1991	Test # 1162
CEL Ambrose	33	47	6	-	70.21	West Indies	v Australia	Kingston	1 Mar 1991	Test # 1166
RB Richardson	182	260	26	2	70.00	West Indies	v Australia	Georgetown	23 Mar 1991	Test # 1167
AL Logie	77*	110	12	-	70.00	West Indies	v Australia	Kingston	1 Mar 1991	Test # 1166
Wasim Akram	28	40	3	-	70.00	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Karachi	10 Oct 1990	Test # 1151
PA de Silva	96	141	14	2	68.08	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Auckland	1 Mar 1991	Test # 1165
DM Jones	81	120	8	1	67.50	Australia	v West Indies	St John's	27 Apr 1991	Test # 1170
RB Richardson	44	66	5	-	66.66	West Indies	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	23 Nov 1990	Test # 1157
GRJ Matthews	34*	51	1	-	66.66	Australia	v England	Adelaide	25 Jan 1991	Test # 1161
DC Boon	30*	45	3	-	66.66	Australia	v England	W.A.C.A	1 Feb 1991	Test # 1163
AL Logie	33*	50	5	-	66.00	West Indies	v Australia	Bridgetown	19 Apr 1991	Test # 1169
DL Haynes	84	128	14	-	65.62	West Indies	v Australia	Kingston	1 Mar 1991	Test # 1166
DM Jones	34	52	5	-	65.38	Australia	v England	W.A.C.A	1 Feb 1991	Test # 1163
Saleem Malik	74	116	10	-	63.79	Pakistan	v West Indies	Faisalabad	23 Nov 1990	Test # 1157
PA de Silva	123	193	6	5	63.73	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Auckland	1 Mar 1991	Test # 1165
RB Richardson	99	156	15	-	63.46	West Indies	v Australia	Bridgetown	19 Apr 1991	Test # 1169
AJ Stewart	91	146	12	-	62.32	England	v Australia	Sydney	4 Jan 1991	Test # 1160
GA Gooch	117	188	12	-	62.23	England	v Australia	Adelaide	25 Jan 1991	Test # 1161
MD Marshall	28	45	5	-	62.22	West Indies	v Australia	St John's	27 Apr 1991	Test # 1170
Moin Khan	32	52	4	-	61.53	Pakistan	v West Indies	Faisalabad	23 Nov 1990	Test # 1157
RA Smith	43	70	7	-	61.42	England	v Australia	W.A.C.A	1 Feb 1991	Test # 1163
DI Gower	27	44	2	-	61.36	England	v Australia	Brisbane	23 Nov 1990	Test # 1155
MA Atherton	27	44	4	-	61.36	England	v Australia	W.A.C.A	1 Feb 1991	Test # 1163
CL Hooper	134	220	11	2	60.90	West Indies	v Pakistan	Lahore	6 Dec 1990	Test # 1158
Saleem Malik	30*	50	3	-	60.00	Pakistan	v West Indies	Karachi	15 Nov 1990	Test # 1154
GR Marsh	69	117	10	-	58.97	Australia	v West Indies	Kingston	1 Mar 1991	Test # 1166
CG Greenidge	43	73	6	1	58.90	West Indies	v Australia	St John's	27 Apr 1991	Test # 1170
DI Gower	100	170	8	-	58.82	England	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1990	Test # 1159
AL Logie	58*	99	8	-	58.58	West Indies	v Pakistan	Karachi	15 Nov 1990	Test # 1154
RB Richardson	41	70	5	1	58.57	West Indies	v Australia	St John's	27 Apr 1991	Test # 1170
AH Jones	100*	172	8	-	58.13	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Hamilton	22 Feb 1991	Test # 1164
KR Rutherford	25	43	5	-	58.13	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	31 Jan 1991	Test # 1162
GR Marsh	36	62	5	-	58.06	Australia	v England	Melbourne	26 Dec 1990	Test # 1159
IA Healy	35	61	2	-	57.37	Australia	v England	Sydney	4 Jan 1991	Test # 1160
Ijaz Ahmed	86	150	11	2	57.33	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Lahore	18 Oct 1990	Test # 1152
GR Marsh	63*	110	10	-	57.27	Australia	v England	W.A.C.A	1 Feb 1991	Test # 1163
MD Crowe	299	523	29	3	57.17	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	31 Jan 1991	Test # 1162
PJL Dujon	33	58	2	2	56.89	West Indies	v Australia	St John's	27 Apr 1991	Test # 1170
Saleem Malik	71	126	12	-	56.34	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Faisalabad	26 Oct 1990	Test # 1153
AH Jones	122	217	6	-	56.22	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Hamilton	22 Feb 1991	Test # 1164
AR Border	83*	148	6	-	56.08	Australia	v England	Adelaide	25 Jan 1991	Test # 1161
DM Jones	37	66	6	-	56.06	Australia	v West Indies	Bridgetown	19 Apr 1991	Test # 1169
KR Rutherford	79	141	14	-	56.02	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Karachi	10 Oct 1990	Test # 1151
DC Boon	97	174	17	-	55.74	Australia	v England	Sydney	4 Jan 1991	Test # 1160
SA Thomson	80*	144	8	1	55.55	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Auckland	1 Mar 1991	Test # 1165
GR Marsh	37	67	5	-	55.22	Australia	v England	Adelaide	25 Jan 1991	Test # 1161
CJ McDermott	25	46	3	-	54.34	Australia	v England	W.A.C.A	1 Feb 1991	Test # 1163
DI Gower	28*	52	3	-	53.84	England	v Australia	W.A.C.A	1 Feb 1991	Test # 1163
AL Logie	61	114	10	-	53.50	West Indies	v Australia	St John's	27 Apr 1991	Test # 1170
CL Hooper	62	116	8	-	53.44	West Indies	v Australia	Georgetown	23 Mar 1991	Test # 1167
AR Border	47	88	4	-	53.40	Australia	v West Indies	Georgetown	23 Mar 1991	Test # 1167
Javed Miandad	27	51	3	-	52.94	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Karachi	10 Oct 1990	Test # 1151
MD Marshall	27	51	2	1	52.94	West Indies	v Pakistan	Lahore	6 Dec 1990	Test # 1158
AR Border	59	112	8	-	52.67	Australia	v West Indies	St John's	27 Apr 1991	Test # 1170
JG Wright	88	168	13	-	52.38	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	31 Jan 1991	Test # 1162
DI Gower	123	236	15	-	52.11	England	v Australia	Sydney	4 Jan 1991	Test # 1160
DN Patel	26*	50	3	-	52.00	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Hamilton	22 Feb 1991	Test # 1164
DC Boon	64	124	10	-	51.61	Australia	v England	W.A.C.A	1 Feb 1991	Test # 1163
A Ranatunga	34	66	5	-	51.51	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Auckland	1 Mar 1991	Test # 1165
CL Hooper	57	111	6	1	51.35	West Indies	v Australia	Bridgetown	19 Apr 1991	Test # 1169
MA Taylor	144	281	12	-	51.24	Australia	v West Indies	St John's	27 Apr 1991	Test # 1170
DI Gower	61	121	8	-	50.41	England	v Australia	Brisbane	23 Nov 1990	Test # 1155
JG Wright	84	168	10	1	50.00	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Auckland	1 Mar 1991	Test # 1165
DM Jones	60	120	7	-	50.00	Australia	v England	Sydney	4 Jan 1991	Test # 1160
GA Gooch	58	116	9	-	50.00	England	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1990	Test # 1159

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

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]

Australia vs England at Adelaide, The Ashes 3rd Test, Dec 17-21, 2025 [Test # 2613]