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
PL Symcox	54	42	6	0	128.57	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	30 Jan 1998	Test # 1397
MJ Horne	31	27	5	0	114.81	New Zealand	v Australia	Hobart	27 Nov 1997	Test # 1388
NJ Astle	40	37	4	0	108.10	New Zealand	v Australia	Hobart	27 Nov 1997	Test # 1388
SR Tendulkar	79	86	12	2	91.86	India	v Australia	Eden Gardens	18 Mar 1998	Test # 1409
SR Tendulkar	177	207	29	3	85.50	India	v Australia	Bengaluru	25 Mar 1998	Test # 1413
SC Ganguly	30*	36	4	0	83.33	India	v Australia	Chennai	6 Mar 1998	Test # 1405
SR Tendulkar	155*	191	14	4	81.15	India	v Australia	Chennai	6 Mar 1998	Test # 1405
AC Parore	41	56	3	0	73.21	New Zealand	v Australia	Hobart	27 Nov 1997	Test # 1388
PL Symcox	29	40	5	0	72.50	South Africa	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 1998	Test # 1393
CD McMillan	54	75	5	1	72.00	New Zealand	v Australia	W.A.C.A	20 Nov 1997	Test # 1386
M Azharuddin	64	89	8	1	71.91	India	v Australia	Chennai	6 Mar 1998	Test # 1405
NS Sidhu	44	62	6	1	70.96	India	v Australia	Bengaluru	25 Mar 1998	Test # 1413
CD McMillan	41	59	3	1	69.49	New Zealand	v Australia	Hobart	27 Nov 1997	Test # 1388
NR Mongia	30*	44	5	0	68.18	India	v Australia	Eden Gardens	18 Mar 1998	Test # 1409
G Kirsten	108*	159	12	1	67.92	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	30 Jan 1998	Test # 1397
M Azharuddin	163*	246	18	3	66.26	India	v Australia	Eden Gardens	18 Mar 1998	Test # 1409
A Kumble	39	59	4	1	66.10	India	v Australia	Bengaluru	25 Mar 1998	Test # 1413
L Klusener	38	59	6	0	64.40	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	30 Jan 1998	Test # 1397
NS Sidhu	97	152	16	0	63.81	India	v Australia	Eden Gardens	18 Mar 1998	Test # 1409
CL Cairns	52	82	6	0	63.41	New Zealand	v Australia	W.A.C.A	20 Nov 1997	Test # 1386
SM Pollock	40	66	7	0	60.60	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	30 Jan 1998	Test # 1397
VVS Laxman	95	161	16	0	59.00	India	v Australia	Eden Gardens	18 Mar 1998	Test # 1409
BA Young	45	77	3	0	58.44	New Zealand	v Australia	Brisbane	7 Nov 1997	Test # 1383
R Dravid	86	150	12	0	57.33	India	v Australia	Eden Gardens	18 Mar 1998	Test # 1409
NS Sidhu	74	135	8	3	54.81	India	v Australia	Bengaluru	25 Mar 1998	Test # 1413
PL Symcox	38	72	4	1	52.77	South Africa	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 1998	Test # 1393
BM McMillan	87*	165	12	1	52.72	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	30 Jan 1998	Test # 1397
CD McMillan	54	104	8	1	51.92	New Zealand	v Australia	Brisbane	7 Nov 1997	Test # 1383
MJ Horne	133	259	9	2	51.35	New Zealand	v Australia	Hobart	27 Nov 1997	Test # 1388
SC Ganguly	65	128	6	1	50.78	India	v Australia	Eden Gardens	18 Mar 1998	Test # 1409
NS Sidhu	64	127	10	1	50.39	India	v Australia	Chennai	6 Mar 1998	Test # 1405
AM Bacher	41	82	5	0	50.00	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	30 Jan 1998	Test # 1397
RG Twose	29	58	3	0	50.00	New Zealand	v Australia	Hobart	27 Nov 1997	Test # 1388
G Kirsten	77	155	12	0	49.67	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	30 Jan 1998	Test # 1397
WJ Cronje	73	148	9	1	49.32	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	30 Jan 1998	Test # 1397
AC Parore	63	128	10	0	49.21	New Zealand	v Australia	W.A.C.A	20 Nov 1997	Test # 1386
WJ Cronje	70	143	2	0	48.95	South Africa	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1997	Test # 1392
CL Cairns	64	132	9	0	48.48	New Zealand	v Australia	Brisbane	7 Nov 1997	Test # 1383
SR Tendulkar	31	64	4	0	48.43	India	v Australia	Bengaluru	25 Mar 1998	Test # 1413
NS Sidhu	62	133	7	2	46.61	India	v Australia	Chennai	6 Mar 1998	Test # 1405
AM Bacher	39	85	4	0	45.88	South Africa	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 1998	Test # 1393
NR Mongia	58	132	9	0	43.93	India	v Australia	Chennai	6 Mar 1998	Test # 1405
M Azharuddin	26	63	4	0	41.26	India	v Australia	Chennai	6 Mar 1998	Test # 1405
JH Kallis	45	110	4	0	40.90	South Africa	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 1998	Test # 1393
AC Parore	39*	97	1	0	40.20	New Zealand	v Australia	Brisbane	7 Nov 1997	Test # 1383
AM Bacher	64	161	9	0	39.75	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	30 Jan 1998	Test # 1397
SP Fleming	91	229	13	0	39.73	New Zealand	v Australia	Brisbane	7 Nov 1997	Test # 1383
BA Young	31	79	3	0	39.24	New Zealand	v Australia	Hobart	27 Nov 1997	Test # 1388
A Kumble	30	77	3	0	38.96	India	v Australia	Chennai	6 Mar 1998	Test # 1405
R Dravid	56	149	7	0	37.58	India	v Australia	Chennai	6 Mar 1998	Test # 1405
JH Kallis	101	279	6	0	36.20	South Africa	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1997	Test # 1392
HH Gibbs	54	150	6	0	36.00	South Africa	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 1998	Test # 1393
HH Gibbs	37	103	4	1	35.92	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	30 Jan 1998	Test # 1397
AM Bacher	39	109	1	0	35.77	South Africa	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1997	Test # 1392
M Azharuddin	40	114	2	0	35.08	India	v Australia	Bengaluru	25 Mar 1998	Test # 1413
AC Parore	30	86	3	0	34.88	New Zealand	v Australia	W.A.C.A	20 Nov 1997	Test # 1386
AC Parore	44	127	2	0	34.64	New Zealand	v Australia	Hobart	27 Nov 1997	Test # 1388
WJ Cronje	88	262	8	0	33.58	South Africa	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 1998	Test # 1393
G Kirsten	83	256	7	0	32.42	South Africa	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1997	Test # 1392
BA Pocock	57	182	5	0	31.31	New Zealand	v Australia	Brisbane	7 Nov 1997	Test # 1383
R Dravid	52	169	5	0	30.76	India	v Australia	Chennai	6 Mar 1998	Test # 1405
BM McMillan	48	189	2	0	25.39	South Africa	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1997	Test # 1392

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