Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings IN India

Players IN India

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
ST Jayasuriya	50	44	9	0	113.63	Sri Lanka	v India	Wankhede	3 Dec 1997	Test # 1390
SR Tendulkar	79	86	12	2	91.86	India	v Australia	Eden Gardens	18 Mar 1998	Test # 1409
A Kuruvilla	35*	39	0	3	89.74	India	v Sri Lanka	Mohali	19 Nov 1997	Test # 1385
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
PA de Silva	33	40	4	0	82.50	Sri Lanka	v India	Mohali	19 Nov 1997	Test # 1385
SR Tendulkar	155*	191	14	4	81.15	India	v Australia	Chennai	6 Mar 1998	Test # 1405
MJ Slater	91	117	14	2	77.77	Australia	v India	Bengaluru	25 Mar 1998	Test # 1413
DS Lehmann	52	67	8	0	77.61	Australia	v India	Bengaluru	25 Mar 1998	Test # 1413
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
R Dravid	85	121	8	0	70.24	India	v Sri Lanka	Wankhede	3 Dec 1997	Test # 1390
NR Mongia	30*	44	5	0	68.18	India	v Australia	Eden Gardens	18 Mar 1998	Test # 1409
SK Warne	35	52	4	1	67.30	Australia	v India	Chennai	6 Mar 1998	Test # 1405
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
NS Sidhu	97	152	16	0	63.81	India	v Australia	Eden Gardens	18 Mar 1998	Test # 1409
HDPK Dharmasena	37*	58	5	0	63.79	Sri Lanka	v India	Mohali	19 Nov 1997	Test # 1385
SK Warne	33	52	3	1	63.46	Australia	v India	Bengaluru	25 Mar 1998	Test # 1413
NS Sidhu	43	70	5	1	61.42	India	v Sri Lanka	Wankhede	3 Dec 1997	Test # 1390
SR Tendulkar	148	244	20	3	60.65	India	v Sri Lanka	Wankhede	3 Dec 1997	Test # 1390
VVS Laxman	95	161	16	0	59.00	India	v Australia	Eden Gardens	18 Mar 1998	Test # 1409
MJ Slater	42	73	3	1	57.53	Australia	v India	Bengaluru	25 Mar 1998	Test # 1413
R Dravid	86	150	12	0	57.33	India	v Australia	Eden Gardens	18 Mar 1998	Test # 1409
ME Waugh	153*	267	13	4	57.30	Australia	v India	Bengaluru	25 Mar 1998	Test # 1413
ME Waugh	33*	59	4	0	55.93	Australia	v India	Bengaluru	25 Mar 1998	Test # 1413
MS Atapattu	31	56	6	0	55.35	Sri Lanka	v India	Wankhede	3 Dec 1997	Test # 1390
NS Sidhu	74	135	8	3	54.81	India	v Australia	Bengaluru	25 Mar 1998	Test # 1413
PA de Silva	66	121	8	1	54.54	Sri Lanka	v India	Wankhede	3 Dec 1997	Test # 1390
MA Taylor	102*	193	17	0	52.84	Australia	v India	Bengaluru	25 Mar 1998	Test # 1413
SC Ganguly	99	188	13	0	52.65	India	v Sri Lanka	Nagpur	26 Nov 1997	Test # 1387
NS Sidhu	35	67	5	0	52.23	India	v Sri Lanka	Wankhede	3 Dec 1997	Test # 1390
M Azharuddin	62	121	6	0	51.23	India	v Sri Lanka	Nagpur	26 Nov 1997	Test # 1387
SC Ganguly	65	128	6	1	50.78	India	v Australia	Eden Gardens	18 Mar 1998	Test # 1409
ME Waugh	66	130	8	1	50.76	Australia	v India	Chennai	6 Mar 1998	Test # 1405
NS Sidhu	64	127	10	1	50.39	India	v Australia	Chennai	6 Mar 1998	Test # 1405
A Ranatunga	30	60	3	0	50.00	Sri Lanka	v India	Mohali	19 Nov 1997	Test # 1385
NS Sidhu	79	162	13	1	48.76	India	v Sri Lanka	Nagpur	26 Nov 1997	Test # 1387
ST Jayasuriya	53	109	5	0	48.62	Sri Lanka	v India	Mohali	19 Nov 1997	Test # 1385
SR Tendulkar	31	64	4	0	48.43	India	v Australia	Bengaluru	25 Mar 1998	Test # 1413
SC Ganguly	173	361	25	2	47.92	India	v Sri Lanka	Wankhede	3 Dec 1997	Test # 1390
RT Ponting	60	127	7	0	47.24	Australia	v India	Eden Gardens	18 Mar 1998	Test # 1409
NS Sidhu	62	133	7	2	46.61	India	v Australia	Chennai	6 Mar 1998	Test # 1405
IA Healy	90	194	6	0	46.39	Australia	v India	Chennai	6 Mar 1998	Test # 1405
SR Waugh	80	175	13	0	45.71	Australia	v India	Eden Gardens	18 Mar 1998	Test # 1409
SC Ganguly	109	240	10	2	45.41	India	v Sri Lanka	Mohali	19 Nov 1997	Test # 1385
MS Atapattu	31	69	5	0	44.92	Sri Lanka	v India	Mohali	19 Nov 1997	Test # 1385
IA Healy	32*	72	3	0	44.44	Australia	v India	Chennai	6 Mar 1998	Test # 1405
MS Atapattu	108	244	14	0	44.26	Sri Lanka	v India	Mohali	19 Nov 1997	Test # 1385
NR Mongia	58	132	9	0	43.93	India	v Australia	Chennai	6 Mar 1998	Test # 1405
ST Jayasuriya	37	86	3	1	43.02	Sri Lanka	v India	Wankhede	3 Dec 1997	Test # 1390
R Dravid	93	219	14	0	42.46	India	v Sri Lanka	Wankhede	3 Dec 1997	Test # 1390
PA de Silva	110*	263	15	1	41.82	Sri Lanka	v India	Mohali	19 Nov 1997	Test # 1385
R Dravid	92	221	10	1	41.62	India	v Sri Lanka	Nagpur	26 Nov 1997	Test # 1387
M Azharuddin	26	63	4	0	41.26	India	v Australia	Chennai	6 Mar 1998	Test # 1405
A Kumble	78	191	8	0	40.83	India	v Sri Lanka	Nagpur	26 Nov 1997	Test # 1387
A Kumble	30	77	3	0	38.96	India	v Australia	Chennai	6 Mar 1998	Test # 1405
MA Taylor	45	116	5	0	38.79	Australia	v India	Eden Gardens	18 Mar 1998	Test # 1409
M Azharuddin	53	138	8	0	38.40	India	v Sri Lanka	Mohali	19 Nov 1997	Test # 1385
SR Waugh	27	71	4	0	38.02	Australia	v India	Chennai	6 Mar 1998	Test # 1405
R Dravid	56	149	7	0	37.58	India	v Australia	Chennai	6 Mar 1998	Test # 1405
GR Robertson	57	152	7	0	37.50	Australia	v India	Chennai	6 Mar 1998	Test # 1405
IA Healy	38	104	6	0	36.53	Australia	v India	Eden Gardens	18 Mar 1998	Test # 1409
RS Mahanama	42	115	6	0	36.52	Sri Lanka	v India	Mohali	19 Nov 1997	Test # 1385
MS Atapattu	98	273	15	0	35.89	Sri Lanka	v India	Wankhede	3 Dec 1997	Test # 1390
NS Sidhu	131	372	14	2	35.21	India	v Sri Lanka	Mohali	19 Nov 1997	Test # 1385
M Azharuddin	40	114	2	0	35.08	India	v Australia	Bengaluru	25 Mar 1998	Test # 1413
GS Blewett	25	76	2	0	32.89	Australia	v India	Eden Gardens	18 Mar 1998	Test # 1409
NR Mongia	57	182	7	1	31.31	India	v Sri Lanka	Mohali	19 Nov 1997	Test # 1385
R Dravid	52	169	5	0	30.76	India	v Australia	Chennai	6 Mar 1998	Test # 1405
MS Kasprowicz	25	83	3	0	30.12	Australia	v India	Eden Gardens	18 Mar 1998	Test # 1409
GR Robertson	29	99	3	0	29.29	Australia	v India	Eden Gardens	18 Mar 1998	Test # 1409
R Dravid	34	117	4	0	29.05	India	v Sri Lanka	Mohali	19 Nov 1997	Test # 1385
HDPK Dharmasena	40	142	3	0	28.16	Sri Lanka	v India	Wankhede	3 Dec 1997	Test # 1390
RS Mahanama	35	139	3	0	25.17	Sri Lanka	v India	Wankhede	3 Dec 1997	Test # 1390
SR Waugh	33	138	5	0	23.91	Australia	v India	Eden Gardens	18 Mar 1998	Test # 1409
HP Tillakaratne	25	115	4	0	21.73	Sri Lanka	v India	Wankhede	3 Dec 1997	Test # 1390
HDPK Dharmasena	25	116	3	0	21.55	Sri Lanka	v India	Mohali	19 Nov 1997	Test # 1385

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England vs Australia at Sydney, The Ashes 5th Test, Jan 4-8, 2026 [Test # 2616]

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]