Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings

Players

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
G Gambhir	30*	18	6	-	166.66	India	v New Zealand	Hamilton	18 Mar 2009	Test # 1915
ML Hayden	29	20	4	-	145.00	Australia	v India	Mohali	17 Oct 2008	Test # 1889
Z Khan	33	23	6	-	143.47	India	v New Zealand	Wellington	3 Apr 2009	Test # 1918
V Sehwag	34	25	5	1	136.00	India	v New Zealand	Napier	26 Mar 2009	Test # 1917
Z Khan	28*	21	5	-	133.33	India	v Australia	Delhi	29 Oct 2008	Test # 1891
MJ Prior	61	49	8	-	124.48	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	6 Mar 2009	Test # 1914
SM Warnapura	59	48	9	-	122.91	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Karachi	21 Feb 2009	Test # 1909
V Sehwag	83	68	11	4	122.05	India	v England	Chennai	11 Dec 2008	Test # 1898
MG Johnson	123*	103	11	5	119.41	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	19 Mar 2009	Test # 1916
Shakib Al Hasan	30	27	6	-	111.11	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Centurion	26 Nov 2008	Test # 1895
KP Pietersen	102	92	9	1	110.86	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	6 Mar 2009	Test # 1914
Z Khan	51*	46	8	-	110.86	India	v New Zealand	Hamilton	18 Mar 2009	Test # 1915
PD Collingwood	34	31	4	1	109.67	England	v West Indies	St John's	15 Feb 2009	Test # 1908
JE Taylor	106	107	17	3	99.06	West Indies	v New Zealand	Dunedin	11 Dec 2008	Test # 1897
KC Sangakkara	65	66	10	-	98.48	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Karachi	21 Feb 2009	Test # 1909
TM Dilshan	162	165	21	2	98.18	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1905
V Sehwag	35	36	6	-	97.22	India	v Australia	Mohali	17 Oct 2008	Test # 1889
GC Smith	30*	31	5	-	96.77	South Africa	v Australia	Sydney	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1904
V Sehwag	66	69	9	1	95.65	India	v Australia	Nagpur	6 Nov 2008	Test # 1892
V Sehwag	48	51	7	1	94.11	India	v New Zealand	Wellington	3 Apr 2009	Test # 1918
Shakib Al Hasan	46	49	7	-	93.87	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Chattogram	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1905
CH Gayle	30	32	5	1	93.75	West Indies	v England	St John's	15 Feb 2009	Test # 1908
MS Dhoni	27	29	4	1	93.10	India	v Australia	Delhi	29 Oct 2008	Test # 1891
RT Ponting	53	57	9	-	92.98	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1904
Yuvraj Singh	86	93	6	4	92.47	India	v England	Mohali	19 Dec 2008	Test # 1901
LRPL Taylor	46	50	3	2	92.00	New Zealand	v West Indies	Napier	19 Dec 2008	Test # 1900
SM Katich	47	52	5	-	90.38	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1904
TM Dilshan	47	53	3	1	88.67	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1903
Tamim Iqbal	47	53	8	-	88.67	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Mirpur	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1903
Yuvraj Singh	40	46	6	1	86.95	India	v New Zealand	Wellington	3 Apr 2009	Test # 1918
V Sehwag	92	107	10	1	85.98	India	v Australia	Nagpur	6 Nov 2008	Test # 1892
Kamran Akmal	158*	184	8	5	85.86	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Karachi	21 Feb 2009	Test # 1909
Yuvraj Singh	54*	63	10	-	85.71	India	v New Zealand	Napier	26 Mar 2009	Test # 1917
JE Taylor	53	62	6	3	85.48	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	26 Feb 2009	Test # 1911
NM Hauritz	41	48	7	-	85.41	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1904
TM Dilshan	145	170	21	-	85.29	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Lahore	1 Mar 2009	Test # 1912
A Symonds	57	68	6	-	83.82	Australia	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
JD Ryder	57	68	8	-	83.82	New Zealand	v West Indies	Napier	19 Dec 2008	Test # 1900
AB de Villiers	163	196	12	7	83.16	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	19 Mar 2009	Test # 1916
Khurram Manzoor	59*	71	11	-	83.09	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Lahore	1 Mar 2009	Test # 1912
JM How	54	65	8	-	83.07	New Zealand	v West Indies	Napier	19 Dec 2008	Test # 1900
ML Hayden	77	93	8	1	82.79	Australia	v India	Nagpur	6 Nov 2008	Test # 1892
BB McCullum	115	140	13	-	82.14	New Zealand	v India	Napier	26 Mar 2009	Test # 1917
TM Dilshan	143	175	14	1	81.71	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1905
JA Morkel	58	71	10	1	81.69	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	19 Mar 2009	Test # 1916
MS Dhoni	68*	84	3	1	80.95	India	v Australia	Mohali	17 Oct 2008	Test # 1889
RT Ponting	101	126	10	1	80.15	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1902
TR Ambrose	76*	95	8	2	80.00	England	v West Indies	Bridgetown	26 Feb 2009	Test # 1911
SCJ Broad	44	55	6	1	80.00	England	v West Indies	St John's	15 Feb 2009	Test # 1908
GC Smith	75	94	10	-	79.78	South Africa	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1902
SR Tendulkar	88	111	10	-	79.27	India	v Australia	Mohali	17 Oct 2008	Test # 1889
A Symonds	26	33	3	-	78.78	Australia	v New Zealand	Brisbane	20 Nov 2008	Test # 1894
LRPL Taylor	40	51	7	-	78.43	New Zealand	v Australia	Brisbane	20 Nov 2008	Test # 1894
CK Kapugedera	96	124	12	1	77.41	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1905
SR Tendulkar	37	48	4	1	77.08	India	v England	Chennai	11 Dec 2008	Test # 1898
Harbhajan Singh	60	78	7	1	76.92	India	v New Zealand	Wellington	3 Apr 2009	Test # 1918
BP Nash	33	43	5	1	76.74	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	26 Feb 2009	Test # 1911
RT Ponting	81	106	12	-	76.41	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	6 Mar 2009	Test # 1913
DL Vettori	55	72	6	-	76.38	New Zealand	v India	Napier	26 Mar 2009	Test # 1917
Mushfiqur Rahim	48	63	9	-	76.19	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	19 Nov 2008	Test # 1893
PJ Hughes	115	151	19	2	76.15	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	6 Mar 2009	Test # 1913
BJ Haddin	169	222	24	2	76.12	Australia	v New Zealand	Adelaide	28 Nov 2008	Test # 1896
Mushfiqur Rahim	65	86	9	2	75.58	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Centurion	26 Nov 2008	Test # 1895
MJ Clarke	68	90	10	-	75.55	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Feb 2009	Test # 1910
SR Tendulkar	49	65	7	1	75.38	India	v New Zealand	Napier	26 Mar 2009	Test # 1917
G Gambhir	104	138	7	1	75.36	India	v Australia	Mohali	17 Oct 2008	Test # 1889
AN Cook	50	67	8	-	74.62	England	v India	Mohali	19 Dec 2008	Test # 1901
MJ Clarke	41	55	2	-	74.54	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1904
Mehrab Hossain jnr	29	39	3	1	74.35	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Mirpur	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1903
MS Dhoni	92	124	8	4	74.19	India	v Australia	Mohali	17 Oct 2008	Test # 1889
LRPL Taylor	151	204	26	1	74.01	New Zealand	v India	Napier	26 Mar 2009	Test # 1917
V Sehwag	90	122	8	-	73.77	India	v Australia	Mohali	17 Oct 2008	Test # 1889
GC Smith	108	147	13	-	73.46	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
MG Johnson	96*	131	10	5	73.28	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Feb 2009	Test # 1910
SC Ganguly	27	37	2	-	72.97	India	v Australia	Mohali	17 Oct 2008	Test # 1889
SR Tendulkar	62	85	11	-	72.94	India	v New Zealand	Wellington	3 Apr 2009	Test # 1918
RS Bopara	104	143	9	1	72.72	England	v West Indies	Bridgetown	26 Feb 2009	Test # 1911
AG Prince	162*	223	23	2	72.64	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Centurion	26 Nov 2008	Test # 1895
TT Samaraweera	231	318	31	-	72.64	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Karachi	21 Feb 2009	Test # 1909
DL Vettori	118	164	14	2	71.95	New Zealand	v India	Hamilton	18 Mar 2009	Test # 1915
CH Gayle	74	103	11	1	71.84	West Indies	v New Zealand	Dunedin	11 Dec 2008	Test # 1897
KP Pietersen	144	201	17	1	71.64	England	v India	Mohali	19 Dec 2008	Test # 1901
Mashrafe Mortaza	63	89	8	2	70.78	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Chattogram	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1905
RR Sarwan	94	133	14	1	70.67	West Indies	v England	St John's	15 Feb 2009	Test # 1908
V Sehwag	45	64	7	-	70.31	India	v Australia	Bengaluru	9 Oct 2008	Test # 1887
HM Amla	47	67	5	-	70.14	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
DL Vettori	30	43	4	-	69.76	New Zealand	v West Indies	Dunedin	11 Dec 2008	Test # 1897
KP Pietersen	32	46	2	-	69.56	England	v West Indies	St John's	15 Feb 2009	Test # 1908
PJ Hughes	32	46	4	-	69.56	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	19 Mar 2009	Test # 1916
CH Gayle	34	49	5	-	69.38	West Indies	v New Zealand	Napier	19 Dec 2008	Test # 1900
BJ Haddin	94	136	7	4	69.11	Australia	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
Harbhajan Singh	40	58	7	-	68.96	India	v England	Chennai	11 Dec 2008	Test # 1898
BB McCullum	31	45	2	1	68.88	New Zealand	v West Indies	Napier	19 Dec 2008	Test # 1900
AB McDonald	68	99	8	-	68.68	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	19 Mar 2009	Test # 1916
CH Gayle	46	67	8	-	68.65	West Indies	v England	St John's	15 Feb 2009	Test # 1908
BJ Haddin	37	54	1	2	68.51	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Feb 2009	Test # 1910
MS Dhoni	55	81	4	-	67.90	India	v Australia	Nagpur	6 Nov 2008	Test # 1892
HM Amla	112	165	12	-	67.87	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Bloemfontein	19 Nov 2008	Test # 1893
BJ Haddin	46	68	4	2	67.64	Australia	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
AJ Strauss	142	210	18	1	67.61	England	v West Indies	Bridgetown	26 Feb 2009	Test # 1911

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

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]

Australia vs England at Adelaide, The Ashes 3rd Test, Dec 17-21, 2025 [Test # 2613]