Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings - Australia

Players - Australia

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
AC Gilchrist	138*	108	22	2	127.77	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	8 Mar 2002	Test # 1593
RT Ponting	32*	29	2	1	110.34	Australia	v New Zealand	Brisbane	8 Nov 2001	Test # 1565
JL Langer	37	34	7	-	108.82	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	8 Mar 2002	Test # 1593
RT Ponting	34	32	6	-	106.25	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	15 Mar 2002	Test # 1595
SK Warne	26	25	4	-	104.00	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	15 Mar 2002	Test # 1595
SR Watson	100*	97	12	3	103.09	Australians	v SA A	Gqeberha	1 Mar 2002	First-class
RT Ponting	40	40	6	1	100.00	Australians	v SA A	Gqeberha	1 Mar 2002	First-class
JL Langer	30*	30	6	-	100.00	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	2 Jan 2002	Test # 1582
RT Ponting	26	26	5	-	100.00	Australia	v New Zealand	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2001	Test # 1573
ME Waugh	110	113	14	3	97.34	Australians	v SA A	Gqeberha	1 Mar 2002	First-class
SK Warne	63	65	10	1	96.92	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	8 Mar 2002	Test # 1593
AC Gilchrist	204*	213	19	8	95.77	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Feb 2002	Test # 1590
AC Gilchrist	56	60	8	1	93.33	Australians	v SA A	Gqeberha	1 Mar 2002	First-class
RT Ponting	39	43	6	-	90.69	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Feb 2002	Test # 1590
JL Langer	28	31	6	-	90.32	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Feb 2002	Test # 1590
RT Ponting	89	100	16	-	89.00	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	15 Mar 2002	Test # 1595
ML Hayden	39	45	3	2	86.66	Australians	v SA A	Potchefstroom	17 Feb 2002	First-class
AC Gilchrist	91	107	14	-	85.04	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	15 Mar 2002	Test # 1595
RT Ponting	31	37	7	-	83.78	Australia	v New Zealand	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2001	Test # 1573
SK Warne	37	46	6	1	80.43	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	2 Jan 2002	Test # 1582
JL Langer	123	154	20	-	79.87	Australia	v New Zealand	Hobart	22 Nov 2001	Test # 1571
JL Langer	58	74	10	-	78.37	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	8 Mar 2002	Test # 1593
AC Gilchrist	39	50	7	1	78.00	Australia	v New Zealand	Hobart	22 Nov 2001	Test # 1571
RT Ponting	120	155	23	-	77.41	Australians	v SA A	Potchefstroom	17 Feb 2002	First-class
AC Gilchrist	83*	109	12	2	76.14	Australia	v New Zealand	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2001	Test # 1573
AC Gilchrist	118	158	17	1	74.68	Australia	v New Zealand	Brisbane	8 Nov 2001	Test # 1565
B Lee	41	55	5	2	74.54	Australia	v New Zealand	Hobart	22 Nov 2001	Test # 1571
RT Ponting	157*	218	20	1	72.01	Australia	v New Zealand	Hobart	22 Nov 2001	Test # 1571
DR Martyn	117	166	13	-	70.48	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	2 Jan 2002	Test # 1582
SR Waugh	102*	145	21	-	70.34	Australians	v SA A	Potchefstroom	17 Feb 2002	First-class
ME Waugh	42	60	5	-	70.00	Australia	v New Zealand	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2001	Test # 1573
ML Hayden	136	195	20	2	69.74	Australia	v New Zealand	Brisbane	8 Nov 2001	Test # 1565
ML Hayden	63	91	12	-	69.23	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	8 Mar 2002	Test # 1593
RT Ponting	47	69	5	1	68.11	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	8 Mar 2002	Test # 1593
ML Hayden	96	141	15	1	68.08	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	8 Mar 2002	Test # 1593
AC Gilchrist	34	50	3	-	68.00	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	2 Jan 2002	Test # 1582
ML Hayden	28	42	6	-	66.66	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	15 Mar 2002	Test # 1595
B Lee	61	93	9	1	65.59	Australia	v New Zealand	Brisbane	8 Nov 2001	Test # 1565
SK Warne	70	107	11	-	65.42	Australia	v New Zealand	Hobart	22 Nov 2001	Test # 1571
ML Hayden	138	211	17	-	65.40	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2001	Test # 1580
ML Hayden	91	140	11	1	65.00	Australia	v New Zealand	Hobart	22 Nov 2001	Test # 1571
ME Waugh	62	96	10	-	64.58	Australians	v SA A	Potchefstroom	17 Feb 2002	First-class
ML Hayden	122	189	18	2	64.55	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Feb 2002	Test # 1590
DR Martyn	133	207	17	-	64.25	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Feb 2002	Test # 1590
DS Lehmann	60	94	5	1	63.82	Australians	v SA A	Gqeberha	1 Mar 2002	First-class
ME Waugh	30	47	3	1	63.82	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	15 Mar 2002	Test # 1595
ML Hayden	131	207	12	4	63.28	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	14 Dec 2001	Test # 1576
ME Waugh	53	84	8	-	63.09	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Feb 2002	Test # 1590
SK Warne	99	157	10	-	63.05	Australia	v New Zealand	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2001	Test # 1573
ME Waugh	34	54	5	-	62.96	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2001	Test # 1580
RT Ponting	54	86	4	-	62.79	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	14 Dec 2001	Test # 1576
RT Ponting	100*	160	16	1	62.50	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	8 Mar 2002	Test # 1593
JL Langer	161	264	19	1	60.98	Australians	v SA A	Gqeberha	1 Mar 2002	First-class
JL Langer	126	211	19	1	59.71	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	2 Jan 2002	Test # 1582
DR Martyn	124*	210	9	-	59.04	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	14 Dec 2001	Test # 1576
JL Langer	45	77	7	-	58.44	Australians	v SA A	Potchefstroom	17 Feb 2002	First-class
SR Waugh	90	156	12	-	57.69	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2001	Test # 1580
ME Waugh	45	80	8	-	56.25	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	15 Mar 2002	Test # 1595
ME Waugh	74	134	9	-	55.22	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	14 Dec 2001	Test # 1576
ME Waugh	86	158	11	1	54.43	Australia	v New Zealand	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2001	Test # 1573
SK Warne	41	77	4	-	53.24	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	14 Dec 2001	Test # 1576
ML Hayden	105	198	14	1	53.03	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	2 Jan 2002	Test # 1582
RT Ponting	25	48	4	-	52.08	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	14 Dec 2001	Test # 1576
ML Hayden	57	114	7	-	50.00	Australia	v New Zealand	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2001	Test # 1573
DR Martyn	52	104	4	-	50.00	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2001	Test # 1580
SR Waugh	42	86	4	-	48.83	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	15 Mar 2002	Test # 1595
JL Langer	85	176	7	-	48.29	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2001	Test # 1580
JL Langer	75	157	7	1	47.77	Australia	v New Zealand	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2001	Test # 1573
DR Martyn	60	126	7	-	47.61	Australia	v New Zealand	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2001	Test # 1573
JL Langer	116	246	15	1	47.15	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	14 Dec 2001	Test # 1576
SR Waugh	30	64	3	-	46.87	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	2 Jan 2002	Test # 1582
B Lee	29	62	4	-	46.77	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	2 Jan 2002	Test # 1582
ML Hayden	31	67	5	-	46.26	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	14 Dec 2001	Test # 1576
JL Langer	104	231	13	-	45.02	Australia	v New Zealand	Brisbane	8 Nov 2001	Test # 1565
AC Gilchrist	30*	67	4	-	44.77	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2001	Test # 1580
SR Waugh	67	154	7	-	43.50	Australia	v New Zealand	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2001	Test # 1573
DR Martyn	30	71	4	-	42.25	Australia	v New Zealand	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2001	Test # 1573
ME Waugh	25	60	3	-	41.66	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	8 Mar 2002	Test # 1593
B Lee	32	83	4	-	38.55	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	14 Dec 2001	Test # 1576
SR Waugh	32	98	5	-	32.65	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Feb 2002	Test # 1590

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Minimum of 25 runs
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]
>> 213/8 (65.0 ov, N Vimukthi 9*, KDA Manoj 1*, JDF Vandersay 2/50) - Stumps

Chilaw Marians Cricket Club vs Colombo Cricket Club at Colombo (Colts), Major League Tournament Group A, Jan 2-4, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 62/4 (15.0 ov, GS Dinusha 14*, MVT Fernando 2*, C de Silva 1/25) - Stumps

Police Sports Club vs Nugegoda Sports Welfare Club at Galle, Major League Tournament Group A, Jan 2-4, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 210/4 (58.0 ov, KNA Bandara 74*, PVR de Silva 41*, LN Malinga 1/34) - Stumps