Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings - vs New Zealand

Cricket Records in England in New Zealand Test Series, 1996/97 - vs New Zealand

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
AJ Stewart	173	277	23	1	62.45	England	v New Zealand	Auckland	24 Jan 1997	Test # 1351
AJ Stewart	52	86	6	-	60.46	England	v New Zealand	Wellington	06 Feb 1997	Test # 1354
GP Thorpe	119	245	17	-	48.57	England	v New Zealand	Auckland	24 Jan 1997	Test # 1351
RDB Croft	31	67	5	-	46.26	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	14 Feb 1997	Test # 1355
GP Thorpe	108	249	12	-	43.37	England	v New Zealand	Wellington	06 Feb 1997	Test # 1354
MA Atherton	30	70	3	-	42.85	England	v New Zealand	Wellington	06 Feb 1997	Test # 1354
N Hussain	64	158	6	1	40.50	England	v New Zealand	Wellington	06 Feb 1997	Test # 1354
MA Atherton	94*	235	10	-	40.00	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	14 Feb 1997	Test # 1355
JP Crawley	56	141	4	1	39.71	England	v New Zealand	Wellington	06 Feb 1997	Test # 1354
MA Atherton	83	213	11	-	38.96	England	v New Zealand	Auckland	24 Jan 1997	Test # 1351
MA Atherton	118	311	11	-	37.94	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	14 Feb 1997	Test # 1355
N Hussain	33	88	3	-	37.50	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	14 Feb 1997	Test # 1355
NV Knight	29	80	2	-	36.25	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	14 Feb 1997	Test # 1355
JP Crawley	40*	113	5	-	35.39	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	14 Feb 1997	Test # 1355
DG Cork	39*	123	5	-	31.70	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	14 Feb 1997	Test # 1355
DG Cork	59	192	6	1	30.72	England	v New Zealand	Auckland	24 Jan 1997	Test # 1351

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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:

Zimbabwe vs New Zealand at Bulawayo, New Zealand in Zimbabwe 2nd Test, Aug 7-9, 2025 [Test # 2599]

India vs England at The Oval, India in England 5th Test, Jul 31-Aug 4, 2025 [Test # 2598]

Somerset vs Nottinghamshire at Nottingham, County Championship Division One 55th Match, Jul 29-Aug 1, 2025 [First-class]