Cricket Records in New Zealand in England Test Series, 1986 IN England

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
IT Botham	59*	36	8	2	163.88	England	v New Zealand	The Oval	21 Aug 1986	Test # 1051
JV Coney	38	39	4	1	97.43	New Zealand	v England	The Oval	21 Aug 1986	Test # 1051
MD Crowe	48*	52	8	-	92.30	New Zealand	v England	Nottingham	07 Aug 1986	Test # 1050
CWJ Athey	44	64	5	-	68.75	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	24 Jul 1986	Test # 1049
DI Gower	131	202	14	-	64.85	England	v New Zealand	The Oval	21 Aug 1986	Test # 1051
MW Gatting	121	198	13	-	61.11	England	v New Zealand	The Oval	21 Aug 1986	Test # 1051
JV Coney	51	85	6	-	60.00	New Zealand	v England	Lord's	24 Jul 1986	Test # 1049
JE Emburey	75	136	8	-	55.14	England	v New Zealand	Nottingham	07 Aug 1986	Test # 1050
JG Bracewell	110	200	10	-	55.00	New Zealand	v England	Nottingham	07 Aug 1986	Test # 1050
JG Wright	58	106	7	1	54.71	New Zealand	v England	Nottingham	07 Aug 1986	Test # 1050
Sir RJ Hadlee	68	132	8	-	51.51	New Zealand	v England	Nottingham	07 Aug 1986	Test # 1050
CWJ Athey	55	107	8	-	51.40	England	v New Zealand	Nottingham	07 Aug 1986	Test # 1050
DI Gower	71	143	9	-	49.65	England	v New Zealand	Nottingham	07 Aug 1986	Test # 1050
GA Gooch	183	369	22	-	49.59	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	24 Jul 1986	Test # 1049
GA Gooch	32	67	4	-	47.76	England	v New Zealand	The Oval	21 Aug 1986	Test # 1051
JG Thomas	28	63	3	-	44.44	England	v New Zealand	Nottingham	07 Aug 1986	Test # 1050
MD Crowe	106	243	11	-	43.62	New Zealand	v England	Lord's	24 Jul 1986	Test # 1049
MD Crowe	28	65	2	-	43.07	New Zealand	v England	Nottingham	07 Aug 1986	Test # 1050
P Willey	44	104	5	-	42.30	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	24 Jul 1986	Test # 1049
DI Gower	26	64	4	-	40.62	England	v New Zealand	Nottingham	07 Aug 1986	Test # 1050
MD Moxon	74	192	7	-	38.54	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	24 Jul 1986	Test # 1049
DI Gower	62	169	10	-	36.68	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	24 Jul 1986	Test # 1049
JG Wright	119	343	9	-	34.69	New Zealand	v England	The Oval	21 Aug 1986	Test # 1051
DA Stirling	26	79	2	2	32.91	New Zealand	v England	Nottingham	07 Aug 1986	Test # 1050
EJ Gray	30	95	2	-	31.57	New Zealand	v England	The Oval	21 Aug 1986	Test # 1051
P Willey	42	148	5	-	28.37	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	24 Jul 1986	Test # 1049
BA Edgar	83	298	8	-	27.85	New Zealand	v England	Lord's	24 Jul 1986	Test # 1049
TE Blain	37	141	3	-	26.24	New Zealand	v England	The Oval	21 Aug 1986	Test # 1051
MW Gatting	26	104	2	1	25.00	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	24 Jul 1986	Test # 1049
EJ Gray	50	234	3	-	21.36	New Zealand	v England	Nottingham	07 Aug 1986	Test # 1050

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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

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