Cricket

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
M Azharuddin	109	77	18	1	141.55	India	v South Africa	Eden Gardens	27 Nov 1996	Test # 1341
M Azharuddin	52	55	9	0	94.54	India	v South Africa	Eden Gardens	27 Nov 1996	Test # 1341
WJ Cronje	34	37	5	0	91.89	South Africa	v India	Eden Gardens	27 Nov 1996	Test # 1341
M Azharuddin	163*	229	25	1	71.17	India	v South Africa	Kanpur	08 Dec 1996	Test # 1344
A Kumble	88	124	13	0	70.96	India	v South Africa	Eden Gardens	27 Nov 1996	Test # 1341
G Kirsten	133	196	18	0	67.85	South Africa	v India	Eden Gardens	27 Nov 1996	Test # 1341
SR Tendulkar	42	64	7	0	65.62	India	v South Africa	Ahmedabad	20 Nov 1996	Test # 1338
R Dravid	31	48	5	0	64.58	India	v South Africa	Eden Gardens	27 Nov 1996	Test # 1341
G Kirsten	102	170	14	0	60.00	South Africa	v India	Eden Gardens	27 Nov 1996	Test # 1341
DJ Richardson	36*	60	4	0	60.00	South Africa	v India	Eden Gardens	27 Nov 1996	Test # 1341
AC Hudson	146	244	24	0	59.83	South Africa	v India	Eden Gardens	27 Nov 1996	Test # 1341
DJ Cullinan	153*	261	15	1	58.62	South Africa	v India	Eden Gardens	27 Nov 1996	Test # 1341
DJ Cullinan	43	75	4	1	57.33	South Africa	v India	Ahmedabad	20 Nov 1996	Test # 1338
DJ Cullinan	29	52	4	0	55.76	South Africa	v India	Kanpur	08 Dec 1996	Test # 1344
DJ Cullinan	43	80	7	0	53.75	South Africa	v India	Eden Gardens	27 Nov 1996	Test # 1341
WJ Cronje	50	95	8	0	52.63	South Africa	v India	Kanpur	08 Dec 1996	Test # 1344
NR Mongia	35	68	5	0	51.47	India	v South Africa	Eden Gardens	27 Nov 1996	Test # 1341
PS de Villiers	67*	136	5	1	49.26	South Africa	v India	Ahmedabad	20 Nov 1996	Test # 1338
A Kumble	30*	61	4	0	49.18	India	v South Africa	Ahmedabad	20 Nov 1996	Test # 1338
SC Ganguly	39	80	7	0	48.75	India	v South Africa	Kanpur	08 Dec 1996	Test # 1344
WV Raman	57	124	12	0	45.96	India	v South Africa	Kanpur	08 Dec 1996	Test # 1344
M Azharuddin	35	79	5	0	44.30	India	v South Africa	Ahmedabad	20 Nov 1996	Test # 1338
SC Ganguly	41	93	6	0	44.08	India	v South Africa	Kanpur	08 Dec 1996	Test # 1344
R Dravid	56	130	8	0	43.07	India	v South Africa	Kanpur	08 Dec 1996	Test # 1344
NR Mongia	41	96	5	0	42.70	India	v South Africa	Kanpur	08 Dec 1996	Test # 1344
A Kumble	42	99	5	0	42.42	India	v South Africa	Kanpur	08 Dec 1996	Test # 1344
VVS Laxman	51	125	6	0	40.80	India	v South Africa	Ahmedabad	20 Nov 1996	Test # 1338
G Kirsten	43	108	5	0	39.81	South Africa	v India	Kanpur	08 Dec 1996	Test # 1344
PL Symcox	32	81	1	1	39.50	South Africa	v India	Ahmedabad	20 Nov 1996	Test # 1338
WJ Cronje	48*	122	6	0	39.34	South Africa	v India	Ahmedabad	20 Nov 1996	Test # 1338
SR Tendulkar	36	98	4	0	36.73	India	v South Africa	Kanpur	08 Dec 1996	Test # 1344
SV Manjrekar	34	94	4	0	36.17	India	v South Africa	Ahmedabad	20 Nov 1996	Test # 1338
SR Tendulkar	61	173	4	1	35.26	India	v South Africa	Kanpur	08 Dec 1996	Test # 1344
L Klusener	34*	100	5	0	34.00	South Africa	v India	Kanpur	08 Dec 1996	Test # 1344
R Dravid	34	110	5	0	30.90	India	v South Africa	Ahmedabad	20 Nov 1996	Test # 1338
HH Gibbs	31	112	7	0	27.67	South Africa	v India	Eden Gardens	27 Nov 1996	Test # 1341
AC Hudson	31	141	3	0	21.98	South Africa	v India	Kanpur	08 Dec 1996	Test # 1344

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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:

India v South Africa at Kanpur, 3rd Test, Dec 8-12, 1996 [Test # 1344]

India v South Africa at Eden Gardens, 2nd Test, Nov 27-Dec 1, 1996 [Test # 1341]

India v South Africa at Ahmedabad, 1st Test, Nov 20-23, 1996 [Test # 1338]