Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings

Cricket Records in The Ashes, 1956

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Rev.DS Sheppard	113	-	14	1	-	England	v Australia	Manchester	26 Jul 1956	Test # 428
PE Richardson	104	-	11	-	-	England	v Australia	Manchester	26 Jul 1956	Test # 428
PBH May	101	-	12	-	-	England	v Australia	Leeds	12 Jul 1956	Test # 427
C Washbrook	98	-	13	-	-	England	v Australia	Leeds	12 Jul 1956	Test # 427
R Benaud	97	-	14	1	-	Australia	v England	Lord's	21 Jun 1956	Test # 426
DCS Compton	94	-	7	-	-	England	v Australia	The Oval	23 Aug 1956	Test # 429
CC McDonald	89	-	10	-	-	Australia	v England	Manchester	26 Jul 1956	Test # 428
PBH May	83*	-	9	-	-	England	v Australia	The Oval	23 Aug 1956	Test # 429
MC Cowdrey	81	-	7	-	-	England	v Australia	Nottingham	07 Jun 1956	Test # 425
PE Richardson	81	-	6	-	-	England	v Australia	Nottingham	07 Jun 1956	Test # 425
MC Cowdrey	80	-	11	-	-	England	v Australia	Manchester	26 Jul 1956	Test # 428
CC McDonald	78	-	7	-	-	Australia	v England	Lord's	21 Jun 1956	Test # 426
PBH May	73	-	3	-	-	England	v Australia	Nottingham	07 Jun 1956	Test # 425
PE Richardson	73	-	10	-	-	England	v Australia	Nottingham	07 Jun 1956	Test # 425
RN Harvey	69	-	4	-	-	Australia	v England	Leeds	12 Jul 1956	Test # 427
JW Burke	65	-	6	-	-	Australia	v England	Lord's	21 Jun 1956	Test # 426
RN Harvey	64	-	8	-	-	Australia	v England	Nottingham	07 Jun 1956	Test # 425
PBH May	63	-	8	-	-	England	v Australia	Lord's	21 Jun 1956	Test # 426
Rev.DS Sheppard	62	-	9	-	-	England	v Australia	The Oval	23 Aug 1956	Test # 429
KR Miller	61	-	2	2	-	Australia	v England	The Oval	23 Aug 1956	Test # 429
JW Burke	58*	-	7	-	-	Australia	v England	Nottingham	07 Jun 1956	Test # 425
PBH May	53	-	7	-	-	England	v Australia	Lord's	21 Jun 1956	Test # 426
TG Evans	47	-	5	2	-	England	v Australia	Manchester	26 Jul 1956	Test # 428
PBH May	43	-	6	-	-	England	v Australia	Manchester	26 Jul 1956	Test # 428
KR Miller	41	-	4	1	-	Australia	v England	Leeds	12 Jul 1956	Test # 427
JW Burke	41	-	5	-	-	Australia	v England	Leeds	12 Jul 1956	Test # 427
TG Evans	40	-	5	-	-	England	v Australia	Leeds	12 Jul 1956	Test # 427
RN Harvey	39	-	2	-	-	Australia	v England	The Oval	23 Aug 1956	Test # 429
KD Mackay	38	-	4	-	-	Australia	v England	Lord's	21 Jun 1956	Test # 426
ID Craig	38	-	5	-	-	Australia	v England	Manchester	26 Jul 1956	Test # 428
PE Richardson	37	-	3	-	-	England	v Australia	The Oval	23 Aug 1956	Test # 429
PBH May	37*	-	3	-	-	England	v Australia	The Oval	23 Aug 1956	Test # 429
PJP Burge	35*	-	5	-	-	Australia	v England	Nottingham	07 Jun 1956	Test # 425
DCS Compton	35*	-	4	-	-	England	v Australia	The Oval	23 Aug 1956	Test # 429
PE Richardson	34	-	4	-	-	England	v Australia	The Oval	23 Aug 1956	Test # 429
RG Archer	33	-	6	1	-	Australia	v England	Nottingham	07 Jun 1956	Test # 425
TE Bailey	33*	-	3	-	-	England	v Australia	Leeds	12 Jul 1956	Test # 427
JW Burke	33	-	4	-	-	Australia	v England	Manchester	26 Jul 1956	Test # 428
TE Bailey	32	-	2	-	-	England	v Australia	Lord's	21 Jun 1956	Test # 426
CC McDonald	32	-	5	-	-	Australia	v England	Manchester	26 Jul 1956	Test # 428
R Benaud	32	-	6	-	-	Australia	v England	The Oval	23 Aug 1956	Test # 429
KD Mackay	31	-	3	-	-	Australia	v England	Lord's	21 Jun 1956	Test # 426
KR Miller	30	-	3	-	-	Australia	v England	Lord's	21 Jun 1956	Test # 426
R Benaud	30	-	6	-	-	Australia	v England	Leeds	12 Jul 1956	Test # 427
KR Miller	28	-	2	-	-	Australia	v England	Lord's	21 Jun 1956	Test # 426
RG Archer	28	-	2	-	-	Australia	v England	Lord's	21 Jun 1956	Test # 426
MC Cowdrey	27	-	2	-	-	England	v Australia	Lord's	21 Jun 1956	Test # 426
CC McDonald	26	-	4	-	-	Australia	v England	Lord's	21 Jun 1956	Test # 426
KR Miller	26	-	1	2	-	Australia	v England	Leeds	12 Jul 1956	Test # 427
MC Cowdrey	25	-	3	-	-	England	v Australia	Nottingham	07 Jun 1956	Test # 425
GAR Lock	25*	-	1	-	-	England	v Australia	Manchester	26 Jul 1956	Test # 428

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