Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings

Players

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
TG Southee	77*	40	4	9	192.50	New Zealand	v England	Napier	22 Mar 2008	Test # 1868
CH Gayle	66	49	13	0	134.69	West Indies	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2007	Test # 1856
CH Gayle	29	22	5	1	131.81	West Indies	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2007	Test # 1856
TM Dilshan	25	19	4	1	131.57	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Port of Spain	3 Apr 2008	Test # 1872
DW Steyn	33*	26	3	2	126.92	South Africa	v West Indies	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2007	Test # 1856
Mohammad Ashraful	34	27	7	0	125.92	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Mirpur	22 Feb 2008	Test # 1864
HH Gibbs	27	22	4	1	122.72	South Africa	v West Indies	Durban	10 Jan 2008	Test # 1860
D Ramdin	30	25	5	0	120.00	West Indies	v South Africa	Durban	10 Jan 2008	Test # 1860
SCJ Broad	31*	26	3	1	119.23	England	v New Zealand	Napier	22 Mar 2008	Test # 1868
DL Vettori	50*	42	7	1	119.04	New Zealand	v England	Wellington	13 Mar 2008	Test # 1867
BB McCullum	25	21	5	0	119.04	New Zealand	v England	Wellington	13 Mar 2008	Test # 1867
GC Smith	35	30	5	0	116.66	South Africa	v India	Chennai	26 Mar 2008	Test # 1870
Kamran Akmal	42	37	5	0	113.51	Pakistan	v South Africa	Karachi	1 Oct 2007	Test # 1843
DL Vettori	94	87	17	0	108.04	New Zealand	v Bangladesh	Wellington	12 Jan 2008	Test # 1861
GC Smith	85	79	11	0	107.59	South Africa	v West Indies	Cape Town	2 Jan 2008	Test # 1858
V Sehwag	319	304	42	5	104.93	India	v South Africa	Chennai	26 Mar 2008	Test # 1870
TM Dilshan	62	60	8	0	103.33	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Port of Spain	3 Apr 2008	Test # 1872
CH Gayle	45	44	9	0	102.27	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Port of Spain	3 Apr 2008	Test # 1872
RS Morton	37	37	7	0	100.00	West Indies	v South Africa	Durban	10 Jan 2008	Test # 1860
HM Amla	29	30	5	0	96.66	South Africa	v West Indies	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2007	Test # 1856
Yasir Hameed	39	41	8	0	95.12	Pakistan	v India	Bengaluru	8 Dec 2007	Test # 1852
AB de Villiers	103*	109	15	1	94.49	South Africa	v West Indies	Durban	10 Jan 2008	Test # 1860
Faisal Iqbal	51	54	8	0	94.44	Pakistan	v India	Bengaluru	8 Dec 2007	Test # 1852
A Symonds	66	70	7	1	94.28	Australia	v India	W.A.C.A	16 Jan 2008	Test # 1862
CH Gayle	46	49	2	2	93.87	West Indies	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2008	Test # 1858
MG Johnson	28	30	5	0	93.33	Australia	v India	Sydney	2 Jan 2008	Test # 1857
BB McCullum	51	55	5	2	92.72	New Zealand	v England	Hamilton	5 Mar 2008	Test # 1866
HH Gibbs	25	27	4	0	92.59	South Africa	v New Zealand	Centurion	16 Nov 2007	Test # 1848
JE Taylor	25	27	4	0	92.59	West Indies	v South Africa	Durban	10 Jan 2008	Test # 1860
Misbah-ul-Haq	37	40	7	0	92.50	Pakistan	v India	Bengaluru	8 Dec 2007	Test # 1852
SM Warnapura	35	38	8	0	92.10	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Port of Spain	3 Apr 2008	Test # 1872
A Nel	34	37	4	1	91.89	South Africa	v West Indies	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2007	Test # 1856
SR Clark	32	35	3	1	91.42	Australia	v India	W.A.C.A	16 Jan 2008	Test # 1862
SC Ganguly	51	56	9	0	91.07	India	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 2008	Test # 1857
GC Smith	28	31	4	0	90.32	South Africa	v West Indies	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2007	Test # 1856
AC Gilchrist	55	61	9	0	90.16	Australia	v India	W.A.C.A	16 Jan 2008	Test # 1862
GC Smith	147	165	27	0	89.09	South Africa	v West Indies	Durban	10 Jan 2008	Test # 1860
LPC Silva	40	45	6	0	88.88	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Brisbane	8 Nov 2007	Test # 1845
ML Hayden	47	54	6	0	87.03	Australia	v India	Melbourne	26 Dec 2007	Test # 1855
AC Gilchrist	67*	77	7	3	87.01	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Hobart	16 Nov 2007	Test # 1847
A Symonds	53*	61	7	0	86.88	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Brisbane	8 Nov 2007	Test # 1845
DPMD Jayawardene	33	38	3	0	86.84	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Providence	22 Mar 2008	Test # 1869
SC Ganguly	67	78	7	1	85.89	India	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 2008	Test # 1857
A Symonds	44	52	4	2	84.61	Australia	v India	Melbourne	26 Dec 2007	Test # 1855
GC Smith	232	277	33	1	83.75	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	29 Feb 2008	Test # 1865
SP Fleming	40	48	5	1	83.33	New Zealand	v South Africa	Johannesburg	8 Nov 2007	Test # 1846
A Symonds	35	42	5	0	83.33	Australia	v India	Melbourne	26 Dec 2007	Test # 1855
A Nel	25	30	1	2	83.33	South Africa	v New Zealand	Centurion	16 Nov 2007	Test # 1848
Yuvraj Singh	169	203	28	1	83.25	India	v Pakistan	Bengaluru	8 Dec 2007	Test # 1852
SP Fleming	59	72	9	1	81.94	New Zealand	v England	Napier	22 Mar 2008	Test # 1868
Kamran Akmal	52	64	7	0	81.25	Pakistan	v South Africa	Lahore	8 Oct 2007	Test # 1844
ND McKenzie	26	32	3	0	81.25	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	22 Feb 2008	Test # 1864
RS Bopara	34	42	7	0	80.95	England	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	1 Dec 2007	Test # 1851
GC Smith	34	42	6	0	80.95	South Africa	v India	Ahmedabad	3 Apr 2008	Test # 1871
SR Tendulkar	62	77	7	1	80.51	India	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2007	Test # 1855
Abdur Razzak	32*	40	6	0	80.00	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Chattogram	29 Feb 2008	Test # 1865
RT Ponting	55	69	9	0	79.71	Australia	v India	Sydney	2 Jan 2008	Test # 1857
ST Jayasuriya	39	49	6	1	79.59	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Brisbane	8 Nov 2007	Test # 1845
DL Vettori	46*	58	5	0	79.31	New Zealand	v South Africa	Johannesburg	8 Nov 2007	Test # 1846
SC Ganguly	46	58	4	0	79.31	India	v Pakistan	Eden Gardens	30 Nov 2007	Test # 1850
CH Gayle	38	48	4	3	79.16	West Indies	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2008	Test # 1858
Younis Khan	126	160	18	1	78.75	Pakistan	v South Africa	Karachi	1 Oct 2007	Test # 1843
VVS Laxman	35	45	6	0	77.77	India	v South Africa	Ahmedabad	3 Apr 2008	Test # 1871
KD Karthik	52	67	8	1	77.61	India	v Pakistan	Bengaluru	8 Dec 2007	Test # 1852
GB Hogg	79	102	10	0	77.45	Australia	v India	Sydney	2 Jan 2008	Test # 1857
LPC Silva	37	48	7	0	77.08	Sri Lanka	v England	Kandy	1 Dec 2007	Test # 1851
DL Vettori	43	56	7	0	76.78	New Zealand	v England	Napier	22 Mar 2008	Test # 1868
VVS Laxman	109	142	18	0	76.76	India	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 2008	Test # 1857
IK Pathan	102	133	10	4	76.69	India	v Pakistan	Bengaluru	8 Dec 2007	Test # 1852
MS Sinclair	39	51	7	0	76.47	New Zealand	v England	Wellington	13 Mar 2008	Test # 1867
BB McCullum	42	55	7	0	76.36	New Zealand	v England	Napier	22 Mar 2008	Test # 1868
AB de Villiers	77	101	7	1	76.23	South Africa	v Pakistan	Karachi	1 Oct 2007	Test # 1843
AB de Villiers	44	58	8	0	75.86	South Africa	v India	Chennai	26 Mar 2008	Test # 1870
HM Amla	25	33	4	0	75.75	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	22 Feb 2008	Test # 1864
SP Fleming	43	57	6	1	75.43	New Zealand	v South Africa	Centurion	16 Nov 2007	Test # 1848
GC Smith	73	97	13	0	75.25	South Africa	v India	Chennai	26 Mar 2008	Test # 1870
SR Tendulkar	82	109	12	0	75.22	India	v Pakistan	Eden Gardens	30 Nov 2007	Test # 1850
SP Fleming	66	88	7	1	75.00	New Zealand	v England	Hamilton	5 Mar 2008	Test # 1866
KC Sangakkara	57	76	9	0	75.00	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Hobart	16 Nov 2007	Test # 1847
SC Ganguly	48	64	8	0	75.00	India	v Pakistan	Delhi	22 Nov 2007	Test # 1849
W Jaffer	56	75	8	0	74.66	India	v Pakistan	Eden Gardens	30 Nov 2007	Test # 1850
SR Tendulkar	153	205	13	3	74.63	India	v Australia	Adelaide	24 Jan 2008	Test # 1863
JH Kallis	131	177	17	2	74.01	South Africa	v New Zealand	Centurion	16 Nov 2007	Test # 1848
W Jaffer	202	274	34	0	73.72	India	v Pakistan	Eden Gardens	30 Nov 2007	Test # 1850
ST Jayasuriya	78	106	10	1	73.58	Sri Lanka	v England	Kandy	1 Dec 2007	Test # 1851
BB McCullum	85	116	9	3	73.27	New Zealand	v England	Wellington	13 Mar 2008	Test # 1867
JH Kallis	74	101	13	0	73.26	South Africa	v West Indies	Durban	10 Jan 2008	Test # 1860
SC Ganguly	87	119	9	1	73.10	India	v South Africa	Kanpur	11 Apr 2008	Test # 1873
SL Malinga	42*	58	5	3	72.41	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Hobart	16 Nov 2007	Test # 1847
IK Pathan	46	64	6	0	71.87	India	v Australia	W.A.C.A	16 Jan 2008	Test # 1862
A Symonds	162*	226	18	2	71.68	Australia	v India	Sydney	2 Jan 2008	Test # 1857
PA Jaques	68	95	6	0	71.57	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Hobart	16 Nov 2007	Test # 1847
JH Kallis	186	262	25	3	70.99	South Africa	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	8 Nov 2007	Test # 1846
MEK Hussey	34*	48	1	1	70.83	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Hobart	16 Nov 2007	Test # 1847
MS Sinclair	29	41	5	0	70.73	New Zealand	v Bangladesh	Dunedin	4 Jan 2008	Test # 1859
LRPL Taylor	55	78	8	0	70.51	New Zealand	v England	Wellington	13 Mar 2008	Test # 1867
V Sehwag	43	61	7	0	70.49	India	v Australia	W.A.C.A	16 Jan 2008	Test # 1862
JDP Oram	117	166	17	1	70.48	New Zealand	v Bangladesh	Dunedin	4 Jan 2008	Test # 1859
A Symonds	50*	71	4	1	70.42	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Hobart	16 Nov 2007	Test # 1847
Shahriar Nafees	69	98	12	0	70.40	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Chattogram	29 Feb 2008	Test # 1865

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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:

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]