Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings

Players

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
SJ Harmison	36	27	4	2	133.33	England	v Pakistan	Leeds	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1813
MS Dhoni	69	52	4	6	132.69	India	v West Indies	St John's	2 Jun 2006	Test # 1805
A Flintoff	33*	29	3	2	113.79	England	v Sri Lanka	Lord's	11 May 2006	Test # 1802
M Muralidaran	33	29	3	1	113.79	Sri Lanka	v England	Nottingham	2 Jun 2006	Test # 1804
ST Jayasuriya	73	74	9	3	98.64	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
V Sehwag	36	37	7	-	97.29	India	v West Indies	St John's	2 Jun 2006	Test # 1805
V Sehwag	180	190	20	2	94.73	India	v West Indies	Gros Islet	10 Jun 2006	Test # 1806
D Mohammed	52	55	10	-	94.54	West Indies	v India	St John's	2 Jun 2006	Test # 1805
MS Panesar	26	28	3	1	92.85	England	v Sri Lanka	Nottingham	2 Jun 2006	Test # 1804
KP Pietersen	142	157	20	3	90.44	England	v Sri Lanka	Birmingham	25 May 2006	Test # 1803
AB de Villiers	65	72	8	-	90.27	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
D Ganga	66*	75	6	-	88.00	West Indies	v India	Basseterre	22 Jun 2006	Test # 1807
V Sehwag	65	75	8	-	86.66	India	v West Indies	Basseterre	22 Jun 2006	Test # 1807
WPUJC Vaas	31	36	4	-	86.11	Sri Lanka	v England	Lord's	11 May 2006	Test # 1802
HAPW Jayawardene	42	49	6	1	85.71	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
HM Amla	40	47	7	-	85.10	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
KP Pietersen	96	114	13	2	84.21	England	v Pakistan	The Oval	17 Aug 2006	Test # 1814
AJ Strauss	36	43	5	-	83.72	England	v Pakistan	Leeds	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1813
CK Kapugedera	63	77	9	2	81.81	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
SM Pollock	57*	70	5	2	81.42	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
Imran Farhat	91	112	12	1	81.25	Pakistan	v England	The Oval	17 Aug 2006	Test # 1814
Danish Kaneria	29	36	3	1	80.55	Pakistan	v England	Leeds	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1813
KP Pietersen	135	169	20	2	79.88	England	v Pakistan	Leeds	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1813
CH Gayle	72	91	13	1	79.12	West Indies	v India	St John's	2 Jun 2006	Test # 1805
IR Bell	106*	135	13	1	78.51	England	v Pakistan	Manchester	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1811
MV Boucher	32	41	6	-	78.04	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
Mohammad Yousuf	48	62	8	-	77.41	Pakistan	v England	Lord's	13 Jul 2006	Test # 1809
KP Pietersen	158	205	19	2	77.07	England	v Sri Lanka	Lord's	11 May 2006	Test # 1802
SI Mahmood	34	45	4	-	75.55	England	v Pakistan	Leeds	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1813
KP Pietersen	38	51	5	-	74.50	England	v Pakistan	Manchester	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1811
DJ Bravo	68	92	11	-	73.91	West Indies	v India	St John's	2 Jun 2006	Test # 1805
Mohammad Yousuf	192	261	25	2	73.56	Pakistan	v England	Leeds	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1813
DJ Bravo	33	45	6	-	73.33	West Indies	v India	Kingston	30 Jun 2006	Test # 1808
D Ramdin	62*	85	8	1	72.94	West Indies	v India	Kingston	30 Jun 2006	Test # 1808
Younis Khan	44	62	6	-	70.96	Pakistan	v England	Manchester	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1811
Kamran Akmal	58	82	8	-	70.73	Pakistan	v England	Lord's	13 Jul 2006	Test # 1809
KP Pietersen	41	58	4	1	70.68	England	v Sri Lanka	Nottingham	2 Jun 2006	Test # 1804
V Sehwag	41	58	6	1	70.68	India	v West Indies	St John's	2 Jun 2006	Test # 1805
A Kumble	43	61	8	-	70.49	India	v West Indies	Basseterre	22 Jun 2006	Test # 1807
ST Jayasuriya	47	67	8	-	70.14	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
V Sehwag	31	45	4	-	68.88	India	v West Indies	Basseterre	22 Jun 2006	Test # 1807
DJ Bravo	28	41	5	-	68.29	West Indies	v India	St John's	2 Jun 2006	Test # 1805
LE Plunkett	28	41	4	-	68.29	England	v Pakistan	Lord's	13 Jul 2006	Test # 1809
AJ Strauss	30	44	5	-	68.18	England	v Pakistan	Lord's	13 Jul 2006	Test # 1809
AJ Strauss	116	171	16	-	67.83	England	v Pakistan	Leeds	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1813
AB de Villiers	95	141	18	-	67.37	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
TM Dilshan	45	67	6	-	67.16	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
RR Sarwan	116	174	17	1	66.66	West Indies	v India	Basseterre	22 Jun 2006	Test # 1807
AJ Strauss	38	57	7	-	66.66	England	v Pakistan	The Oval	17 Aug 2006	Test # 1814
Mohammad Yousuf	38	58	6	-	65.51	Pakistan	v England	Manchester	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1811
CMW Read	55	84	6	1	65.47	England	v Pakistan	Leeds	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1813
DPMD Jayawardene	374	572	43	1	65.38	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
CH Gayle	83	127	8	5	65.35	West Indies	v India	Basseterre	22 Jun 2006	Test # 1807
AJ Strauss	54	83	9	-	65.06	England	v Pakistan	The Oval	17 Aug 2006	Test # 1814
BC Lara	26	40	5	-	65.00	West Indies	v India	Kingston	30 Jun 2006	Test # 1808
Faisal Iqbal	58*	90	8	-	64.44	Pakistan	v England	The Oval	17 Aug 2006	Test # 1814
MV Boucher	65	102	7	2	63.72	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
D Ganga	40	63	5	-	63.49	West Indies	v India	Kingston	30 Jun 2006	Test # 1808
KC Sangakkara	287	457	35	-	62.80	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
R Dravid	146	234	16	-	62.39	India	v West Indies	Gros Islet	10 Jun 2006	Test # 1806
Mohammad Yousuf	202	330	26	1	61.21	Pakistan	v England	Lord's	13 Jul 2006	Test # 1809
KC Sangakkara	39	64	8	-	60.93	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
M Kaif	148*	243	12	-	60.90	India	v West Indies	Gros Islet	10 Jun 2006	Test # 1806
Younis Khan	173	285	22	-	60.70	Pakistan	v England	Leeds	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1813
Inzamam-ul-Haq	69	115	10	-	60.00	Pakistan	v England	Lord's	13 Jul 2006	Test # 1809
AJ Strauss	128	214	13	-	59.81	England	v Pakistan	Lord's	13 Jul 2006	Test # 1809
AG Prince	86	144	13	-	59.72	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
IR Bell	100*	168	9	-	59.52	England	v Pakistan	Lord's	13 Jul 2006	Test # 1809
VVS Laxman	63	106	10	-	59.43	India	v West Indies	Basseterre	22 Jun 2006	Test # 1807
W Jaffer	60	101	10	-	59.40	India	v West Indies	Basseterre	22 Jun 2006	Test # 1807
ME Trescothick	106	180	17	1	58.88	England	v Sri Lanka	Lord's	11 May 2006	Test # 1802
KP Pietersen	41	70	6	-	58.57	England	v Pakistan	Lord's	13 Jul 2006	Test # 1809
AN Cook	40	69	6	-	57.97	England	v Pakistan	The Oval	17 Aug 2006	Test # 1814
Imran Farhat	33	57	6	-	57.89	Pakistan	v England	Lord's	13 Jul 2006	Test # 1809
IR Bell	119	206	12	-	57.76	England	v Pakistan	Leeds	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1813
Harbhajan Singh	38*	66	8	-	57.57	India	v West Indies	Basseterre	22 Jun 2006	Test # 1807
PD Collingwood	186	327	23	-	56.88	England	v Pakistan	Lord's	13 Jul 2006	Test # 1809
S Chanderpaul	62	109	10	-	56.88	West Indies	v India	St John's	2 Jun 2006	Test # 1805
AN Cook	83	146	11	-	56.84	England	v Pakistan	The Oval	17 Aug 2006	Test # 1814
TM Dilshan	27	48	4	-	56.25	Sri Lanka	v England	Birmingham	25 May 2006	Test # 1803
KMDN Kulasekara	29	52	4	-	55.76	Sri Lanka	v England	Lord's	11 May 2006	Test # 1802
JA Rudolph	29	52	5	-	55.76	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
MN Samuels	87	159	8	3	54.71	West Indies	v India	Basseterre	22 Jun 2006	Test # 1807
Mohammad Yousuf	128	236	18	-	54.23	Pakistan	v England	The Oval	17 Aug 2006	Test # 1814
DPMD Jayawardene	119	220	12	-	54.09	Sri Lanka	v England	Lord's	11 May 2006	Test # 1802
S Sreesanth	29*	54	2	-	53.70	India	v West Indies	St John's	2 Jun 2006	Test # 1805
Faisal Iqbal	29	54	2	1	53.70	Pakistan	v England	Manchester	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1811
DPMD Jayawardene	45	84	5	-	53.57	Sri Lanka	v England	Nottingham	2 Jun 2006	Test # 1804
M Kaif	46*	86	6	-	53.48	India	v West Indies	St John's	2 Jun 2006	Test # 1805
VVS Laxman	31	58	5	-	53.44	India	v West Indies	St John's	2 Jun 2006	Test # 1805
Mohammad Hafeez	95	178	14	1	53.37	Pakistan	v England	The Oval	17 Aug 2006	Test # 1814
TM Dilshan	32	60	3	-	53.33	Sri Lanka	v England	Nottingham	2 Jun 2006	Test # 1804
CMW Read	33	62	3	-	53.22	England	v Pakistan	The Oval	17 Aug 2006	Test # 1814
W Jaffer	212	399	24	1	53.13	India	v West Indies	St John's	2 Jun 2006	Test # 1805
MV Boucher	85	160	10	-	53.12	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
ME Trescothick	27	51	5	-	52.94	England	v Sri Lanka	Birmingham	25 May 2006	Test # 1803
RR Sarwan	58	110	9	-	52.72	West Indies	v India	St John's	2 Jun 2006	Test # 1805
RR Sarwan	51	97	7	-	52.57	West Indies	v India	Kingston	30 Jun 2006	Test # 1808
AB de Villiers	33	63	5	-	52.38	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
TM Dilshan	59	113	8	-	52.21	Sri Lanka	v England	Birmingham	25 May 2006	Test # 1803

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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 Africa vs India at Eden Gardens, South Africa in India 1st Test, Nov 14-16, 2025 [Test # 2606]

Ireland vs Bangladesh at Sylhet, Ireland in Bangladesh 1st Test, Nov 11-14, 2025 [Test # 2605]

Pakistan vs South Africa at Rawalpindi, South Africa in Pakistan 2nd Test, Oct 20-23, 2025 [Test # 2603]