Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings - vs Australia

Highest strike rates in an innings in 1997 in Tests - vs Australia

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
MJ Horne	31	27	5	-	114.81	New Zealand	v Australia	Hobart	27 Nov 1997	Test # 1388
NJ Astle	40	37	4	-	108.10	New Zealand	v Australia	Hobart	27 Nov 1997	Test # 1388
RG Samuels	35*	38	8	-	92.10	West Indies	v Australia	W.A.C.A	1 Feb 1997	Test # 1353
GP Thorpe	82*	92	13	-	89.13	England	v Australia	Nottingham	7 Aug 1997	Test # 1375
MA Atherton	57*	65	9	-	87.69	England	v Australia	Birmingham	5 Jun 1997	Test # 1368
SM Pollock	35	42	8	-	83.33	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	28 Feb 1997	Test # 1356
DJ Richardson	72*	87	10	1	82.75	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	28 Feb 1997	Test # 1356
AJ Stewart	87	107	14	-	81.30	England	v Australia	Nottingham	7 Aug 1997	Test # 1375
JP Crawley	33	41	4	-	80.48	England	v Australia	Nottingham	7 Aug 1997	Test # 1375
GP Thorpe	27	34	3	-	79.41	England	v Australia	The Oval	21 Aug 1997	Test # 1377
JR Murray	34	43	6	-	79.06	West Indies	v Australia	Adelaide	25 Jan 1997	Test # 1352
GP Thorpe	30*	39	4	-	76.92	England	v Australia	Lord's	19 Jun 1997	Test # 1370
AR Caddick	26*	35	4	1	74.28	England	v Australia	The Oval	21 Aug 1997	Test # 1377
AJ Stewart	40*	54	7	-	74.07	England	v Australia	Birmingham	5 Jun 1997	Test # 1368
AC Parore	41	56	3	-	73.21	New Zealand	v Australia	Hobart	27 Nov 1997	Test # 1388
BC Lara	132	183	22	1	72.13	West Indies	v Australia	W.A.C.A	1 Feb 1997	Test # 1353
CD McMillan	54	75	5	1	72.00	New Zealand	v Australia	W.A.C.A	20 Nov 1997	Test # 1386
BC Hollioake	28	39	5	-	71.79	England	v Australia	Nottingham	7 Aug 1997	Test # 1375
WJ Cronje	79*	111	9	2	71.17	South Africa	v Australia	Centurion	21 Mar 1997	Test # 1362
CD McMillan	41	59	3	1	69.49	New Zealand	v Australia	Hobart	27 Nov 1997	Test # 1388
CL Hooper	57	83	10	-	68.67	West Indies	v Australia	W.A.C.A	1 Feb 1997	Test # 1353
L Klusener	30	46	3	1	65.21	South Africa	v Australia	Centurion	21 Mar 1997	Test # 1362
JP Crawley	29*	45	4	-	64.44	England	v Australia	Lord's	19 Jun 1997	Test # 1370
CL Cairns	52	82	6	-	63.41	New Zealand	v Australia	W.A.C.A	20 Nov 1997	Test # 1386
N Hussain	26	41	4	-	63.41	England	v Australia	Leeds	24 Jul 1997	Test # 1373
N Hussain	207	337	38	-	61.42	England	v Australia	Birmingham	5 Jun 1997	Test # 1368
JR Murray	25	42	3	-	59.52	West Indies	v Australia	Adelaide	25 Jan 1997	Test # 1352
BA Young	45	77	3	-	58.44	New Zealand	v Australia	Brisbane	7 Nov 1997	Test # 1383
N Hussain	105	181	14	-	58.01	England	v Australia	Leeds	24 Jul 1997	Test # 1373
DJ Cullinan	34	59	4	-	57.62	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1360
GP Thorpe	138	245	19	-	56.32	England	v Australia	Birmingham	5 Jun 1997	Test # 1368
JP Crawley	83	151	10	-	54.96	England	v Australia	Manchester	3 Jul 1997	Test # 1372
BC Lara	78	144	12	2	54.16	West Indies	v Australia	Adelaide	25 Jan 1997	Test # 1352
GP Thorpe	62	115	9	-	53.91	England	v Australia	The Oval	21 Aug 1997	Test # 1377
CL Hooper	45	85	5	-	52.94	West Indies	v Australia	Adelaide	25 Jan 1997	Test # 1352
WJ Cronje	76	144	10	1	52.77	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	28 Feb 1997	Test # 1356
CD McMillan	54	104	8	1	51.92	New Zealand	v Australia	Brisbane	7 Nov 1997	Test # 1383
MJ Horne	133	259	9	2	51.35	New Zealand	v Australia	Hobart	27 Nov 1997	Test # 1388
BM McMillan	55	108	7	-	50.92	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1360
AC Hudson	31	62	5	-	50.00	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	28 Feb 1997	Test # 1356
RG Twose	29	58	3	-	50.00	New Zealand	v Australia	Hobart	27 Nov 1997	Test # 1388
AJ Stewart	36	73	4	-	49.31	England	v Australia	The Oval	21 Aug 1997	Test # 1377
AC Parore	63	128	10	-	49.21	New Zealand	v Australia	W.A.C.A	20 Nov 1997	Test # 1386
WJ Cronje	70	143	2	-	48.95	South Africa	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1997	Test # 1392
CL Cairns	64	132	9	-	48.48	New Zealand	v Australia	Brisbane	7 Nov 1997	Test # 1383
MA Atherton	77	159	10	-	48.42	England	v Australia	Lord's	19 Jun 1997	Test # 1370
AJ Hollioake	45	94	6	1	47.87	England	v Australia	Nottingham	7 Aug 1997	Test # 1375
HH Gibbs	31	65	5	-	47.69	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1360
BM McMillan	55	119	8	-	46.21	South Africa	v Australia	Centurion	21 Mar 1997	Test # 1362
DJ Cullinan	47	103	8	-	45.63	South Africa	v Australia	Centurion	21 Mar 1997	Test # 1362
GP Thorpe	53	118	6	-	44.91	England	v Australia	Nottingham	7 Aug 1997	Test # 1375
DJ Richardson	47	105	4	1	44.76	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1360
MR Ramprakash	48	110	6	-	43.63	England	v Australia	The Oval	21 Aug 1997	Test # 1377
MA Butcher	87	210	14	-	41.42	England	v Australia	Lord's	19 Jun 1997	Test # 1370
WJ Cronje	27	66	5	-	40.90	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1360
G Kirsten	43	106	7	-	40.56	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1360
MA Ealham	53*	131	7	-	40.45	England	v Australia	Birmingham	5 Jun 1997	Test # 1368
AC Parore	39*	97	1	-	40.20	New Zealand	v Australia	Brisbane	7 Nov 1997	Test # 1383
SP Fleming	91	229	13	-	39.73	New Zealand	v Australia	Brisbane	7 Nov 1997	Test # 1383
BA Young	31	79	3	-	39.24	New Zealand	v Australia	Hobart	27 Nov 1997	Test # 1388
AM Bacher	49	129	7	-	37.98	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1360
AJ Stewart	30	79	2	-	37.97	England	v Australia	Manchester	3 Jul 1997	Test # 1372
DJ Cullinan	27	73	5	-	36.98	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	28 Feb 1997	Test # 1356
MA Butcher	51	140	5	-	36.42	England	v Australia	Manchester	3 Jul 1997	Test # 1372
JH Kallis	101	279	6	-	36.20	South Africa	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1997	Test # 1392
MA Atherton	27	75	3	-	36.00	England	v Australia	Nottingham	7 Aug 1997	Test # 1375
MA Butcher	28	78	1	-	35.89	England	v Australia	Manchester	3 Jul 1997	Test # 1372
AM Bacher	39	109	1	-	35.77	South Africa	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1997	Test # 1392
AC Parore	30	86	3	-	34.88	New Zealand	v Australia	W.A.C.A	20 Nov 1997	Test # 1386
AC Parore	44	127	2	-	34.64	New Zealand	v Australia	Hobart	27 Nov 1997	Test # 1388
JP Crawley	72	214	10	-	33.64	England	v Australia	Leeds	24 Jul 1997	Test # 1373
RG Samuels	76	228	10	-	33.33	West Indies	v Australia	W.A.C.A	1 Feb 1997	Test # 1353
G Kirsten	83	256	7	-	32.42	South Africa	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1997	Test # 1392
BA Pocock	57	182	5	-	31.31	New Zealand	v Australia	Brisbane	7 Nov 1997	Test # 1383
N Hussain	35	114	4	-	30.70	England	v Australia	The Oval	21 Aug 1997	Test # 1377
AM Bacher	96	322	10	1	29.81	South Africa	v Australia	Centurion	21 Mar 1997	Test # 1362
MA Atherton	41	143	6	-	28.67	England	v Australia	Leeds	24 Jul 1997	Test # 1373
BM McMillan	48	189	2	-	25.39	South Africa	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1997	Test # 1392
JH Kallis	39	155	5	-	25.16	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	28 Feb 1997	Test # 1356

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Minimum of 25 runs
Strike rates listed for matches only where balls faced are available
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:

Australia vs South Africa at Melbourne, South Africa tour of Australia 1st Test, Dec 26-30, 1997 [Test # 1392]

West Indies vs Pakistan at Karachi, West Indies tour of Pakistan 3rd Test, Dec 6-9, 1997 [Test # 1391]

India vs Sri Lanka at Wankhede, Sri Lanka tour of India 3rd Test, Dec 3-7, 1997 [Test # 1390]