Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings - vs New Zealand

Players - vs New Zealand

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
ST Jayasuriya	31	36	2	-	86.11	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Wellington	15 Dec 2006	Test # 1822
KC Sangakkara	156*	192	21	1	81.25	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Wellington	15 Dec 2006	Test # 1822
LPC Silva	61	83	7	1	73.49	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Wellington	15 Dec 2006	Test # 1822
LPC Silva	152*	219	20	-	69.40	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Wellington	15 Dec 2006	Test # 1822
KC Sangakkara	100*	154	12	1	64.93	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Christchurch	7 Dec 2006	Test # 1820
WPUJC Vaas	47	74	4	-	63.51	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Wellington	15 Dec 2006	Test # 1822
CK Kapugedera	27	53	4	-	50.94	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Wellington	15 Dec 2006	Test # 1822
HAPW Jayawardene	25	52	3	1	48.07	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Wellington	15 Dec 2006	Test # 1822
CK Kapugedera	37	86	7	-	43.02	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Christchurch	7 Dec 2006	Test # 1820
HAPW Jayawardene	37	104	4	-	35.57	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Wellington	15 Dec 2006	Test # 1822
WU Tharanga	33	96	3	1	34.37	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Christchurch	7 Dec 2006	Test # 1820
DPMD Jayawardene	31	121	2	-	25.61	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Wellington	15 Dec 2006	Test # 1822

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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:

South Western Districts vs Northern Cape at Kimberley, CSA 4-Day Series Division 2 14th Match, Jan 8-11, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 9/1 (4.4 ov, TJ van Rensburg 6*, L Alder 1/3) - Stumps

Border vs Mpumalanga at East London, CSA 4-Day Series Division 2 13th Match, Jan 8-11, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 354/4 (98.0 ov, J Niemand 107*, JH Coetzer 6*, T Maupa 0/66) - Stumps

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