Batting Most Runs Innings

High scores in 1997 in FC

High scores

Player	Runs	Mins	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Innings in match	Match Date	Scorecard
ST Jayasuriya	340	799	578	36	2	58.82	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (RPS)	2	2 Aug 1997	Test # 1374
BA Young	267*	605	422	37	-	63.27	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Dunedin	1	7 Mar 1997	Test # 1358
DS Lehmann	255	496	377	26	1	67.63	South Aust	v Queensland	Adelaide	1	10 Jan 1997	First-class
JL Langer	235	509	359	18	3	65.45	West Aust	v South Aust	Adelaide	2	14 Nov 1997	First-class
GD Lloyd	225	-	151	25	10	149.00	Lancashire	v Yorkshire	Leeds	2	16 Apr 1997	First-class
RS Mahanama	225	753	561	27	-	40.10	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (RPS)	2	2 Aug 1997	Test # 1374
GS Blewett	214	519	421	33	-	50.83	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	2	28 Feb 1997	Test # 1356
LD Harper	207*	463	389	11	-	53.21	Victoria	v South Aust	Melbourne	3	27 Nov 1997	First-class
N Hussain	207	437	337	38	-	61.42	England	v Australia	Birmingham	2	5 Jun 1997	Test # 1368
DF Hills	205	335	270	32	-	75.92	Tasmania	v Victoria	Hobart	4	19 Dec 1997	First-class
GJ Whittall	203*	453	359	22	2	56.54	Zimbabwe	v New Zealand	Bulawayo	1	25 Sep 1997	Test # 1379
AC Gilchrist	203*	339	293	25	2	69.28	West Aust	v South Aust	W.A.C.A	1	23 Oct 1997	First-class
SR Waugh	202*	389	304	29	-	66.44	NSW	v Victoria	North Sydney	2	22 Oct 1997	First-class
ML Love	201*	374	281	27	3	71.53	Queensland	v N Zealanders	Cairns	2	22 Oct 1997	First-class
NS Sidhu	201	673	491	19	1	40.93	India	v West Indies	Port of Spain	2	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1361
G Kirsten	201	505	356	24	1	56.46	Sth Africans	v West Aust	W.A.C.A	1	27 Nov 1997	First-class
MTG Elliott	199	450	351	26	3	56.69	Australia	v England	Leeds	2	24 Jul 1997	Test # 1373
ST Jayasuriya	199	425	226	21	2	88.05	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	3	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
ME Parlane	190	-	-	-	-	-	-	v Bangladesh	Lincoln	2	9 Dec 1997	First-class
MTG Elliott	187	446	332	25	6	56.32	Victoria	v NSW	North Sydney	1	22 Oct 1997	First-class
S Lee	183*	259	206	20	3	88.83	NSW	v South Aust	Adelaide	2	19 Dec 1997	First-class
ML Hayden	181	348	270	18	2	67.03	Queensland	v NSW	Brisbane	2	15 Oct 1997	First-class
RJ Campbell	177	326	255	20	2	69.41	West Aust	v NSW	Sydney	2	20 Nov 1997	First-class
Inzamam-ul-Haq	177	443	320	19	2	55.31	Pakistan	v West Indies	Rawalpindi	2	29 Nov 1997	Test # 1389
AJ Stewart	173	362	277	23	1	62.45	England	v New Zealand	Auckland	2	24 Jan 1997	Test # 1351
ME Waugh	173	285	199	22	3	86.93	Australians	v Hampshire	Southampton	2	28 Jun 1997	First-class
SC Ganguly	173	516	361	25	2	47.92	India	v Sri Lanka	Wankhede	1	3 Dec 1997	Test # 1390
SR Tendulkar	169	329	254	26	-	66.53	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	2	2 Jan 1997	Test # 1349
PA de Silva	168	508	383	14	1	43.86	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (RPS)	3	19 Apr 1997	Test # 1366
DS Lehmann	167	272	194	28	-	86.08	South Aust	v Victoria	Adelaide	3	7 Mar 1997	First-class
WJ Cronje	165	385	336	13	3	49.10	Sth Africans	v Tasmania	Devonport	2	13 Dec 1997	First-class
GR Vimpani	161	353	304	20	1	52.96	Victoria	v NSW	Melbourne	4	30 Jan 1997	First-class
SR Waugh	160	501	366	22	-	43.71	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	2	28 Feb 1997	Test # 1356
LD Harper	160	351	280	22	1	57.14	Victoria	v NSW	North Sydney	1	22 Oct 1997	First-class
Aamer Sohail	160	441	297	17	1	53.87	Pakistan	v West Indies	Rawalpindi	2	29 Nov 1997	Test # 1389
TM Moody	160	319	293	21	-	54.60	West Aust	v Tasmania	W.A.C.A	1	5 Dec 1997	First-class
Aamer Sohail	160	354	255	21	-	62.74	Pakistan	v West Indies	Karachi	2	6 Dec 1997	Test # 1391
RT Ponting	159	304	263	20	-	60.45	Tasmania	v Queensland	Hobart	1	7 Mar 1997	First-class
DJ Gandhi	158	-	-	-	-	-	East Zone	v Central Zone	Bengaluru	1	7 Dec 1997	First-class
Saleem Malik	155	338	240	26	-	64.58	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	4	26 Apr 1997	Test # 1367
SR Waugh	154	280	227	26	-	67.84	Australians	v Kent	Canterbury	2	16 Aug 1997	First-class
MA Butcher	153	-	-	-	-	-	England A	v	Birmingham	1	18 Apr 1997	First-class
MG Bevan	153	357	288	21	-	53.12	NSW	v Queensland	Brisbane	1	15 Oct 1997	First-class
JL Langer	152*	289	233	18	-	65.23	Australians	v Gloucs	Bristol	3	27 May 1997	First-class
TM Moody	152	436	334	15	1	45.50	West Aust	v Queensland	W.A.C.A	4	21 Mar 1997	First-class
LD Harper	152	299	249	20	-	61.04	Victoria	v Tasmania	Hobart	3	19 Dec 1997	First-class
DM Jones	151*	510	393	6	-	38.42	Victoria	v Queensland	Melbourne	2	31 Oct 1997	First-class
GW Flower	151	335	240	12	3	62.91	Zimbabwe	v New Zealand	Harare	3	18 Sep 1997	Test # 1378
Ijaz Ahmed	151	485	337	15	1	44.80	Pakistan	v West Indies	Karachi	2	6 Dec 1997	Test # 1391
MP Mott	150	350	304	13	-	49.34	Queensland	v Victoria	Melbourne	3	5 Feb 1997	First-class
R Dravid	148	541	362	21	-	40.88	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	1	16 Jan 1997	Test # 1350
MD Bailey	148	351	260	11	-	56.92	Northern Con	v Bangladesh	Hamilton	1	17 Nov 1997	First-class
SR Tendulkar	148	320	244	20	3	60.65	India	v Sri Lanka	Wankhede	1	3 Dec 1997	Test # 1390
MEK Hussey	147	326	260	24	1	56.53	West Aust	v Victoria	W.A.C.A	2	3 Jan 1997	First-class
SC Ganguly	147	427	312	19	2	47.11	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	2	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
PA de Silva	146	363	226	20	-	64.60	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	1	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
DC Boon	146	356	208	25	1	70.19	Tasmania	v West Aust	W.A.C.A	2	5 Dec 1997	First-class
RT Ponting	145*	242	194	15	-	74.74	Tasmania	v South Aust	Hobart	4	11 Feb 1997	First-class
Jai P Yadav	145*	-	-	-	-	-	Central Zone	v East Zone	Bengaluru	2	7 Dec 1997	First-class
S Young	145	283	237	17	-	61.18	Tasmania	v Sth Africans	Devonport	1	13 Dec 1997	First-class
DS Webber	145	233	197	18	1	73.60	South Aust	v NSW	Adelaide	1	19 Dec 1997	First-class
J Cox	143	337	286	18	2	50.00	Tasmania	v NSW	Sydney	1	13 Mar 1997	First-class
SR Tendulkar	143	292	247	20	-	57.89	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	1	2 Aug 1997	Test # 1374
MG Bevan	143	343	270	12	-	52.96	NSW	v N Zealanders	Newcastle	1	31 Oct 1997	First-class
ME Waugh	142*	293	205	19	4	69.26	Australians	v Middlesex	Lord's	2	19 Jul 1997	First-class
SR Tendulkar	139	397	266	16	-	52.25	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	2	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
PA de Silva	138*	273	208	19	-	66.34	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	1	26 Apr 1997	Test # 1367
MEK Hussey	138	382	309	13	-	44.66	West Aust	v Victoria	Melbourne	2	13 Mar 1997	First-class
GP Thorpe	138	290	245	19	-	56.32	England	v Australia	Birmingham	2	5 Jun 1997	Test # 1368
DS Lehmann	138	183	156	20	-	88.46	South Aust	v Tasmania	Adelaide	2	15 Oct 1997	First-class
S Chanderpaul	137*	446	284	12	-	48.23	West Indies	v India	Bridgetown	1	27 Mar 1997	Test # 1363
MJ Slater	137	370	303	13	-	45.21	NSW	v N Zealanders	Newcastle	1	31 Oct 1997	First-class
RJ Davison	137	373	323	13	-	42.41	NSW	v South Aust	Adelaide	2	19 Dec 1997	First-class
TM Moody	136	274	219	11	1	62.10	West Aust	v Queensland	Brisbane	4	30 Jan 1997	First-class
MEK Hussey	134	316	289	17	-	46.36	West Aust	v South Aust	Adelaide	2	14 Nov 1997	First-class
GB Gardiner	133*	359	294	6	1	45.23	Victoria	v South Aust	Melbourne	3	27 Nov 1997	First-class
MJ Horne	133	327	259	9	2	51.35	New Zealand	v Australia	Hobart	2	27 Nov 1997	Test # 1388
W Jaffer	133	-	-	-	-	-	West Zone	v South Zone	Visakhapatnam	1	9 Dec 1997	First-class
BC Lara	132	223	183	22	1	72.13	West Indies	v Australia	W.A.C.A	2	1 Feb 1997	Test # 1353
MG Bevan	132	276	248	17	-	53.22	NSW	v West Aust	Sydney	3	20 Nov 1997	First-class
NS Sidhu	131	476	372	14	2	35.21	India	v Sri Lanka	Mohali	2	19 Nov 1997	Test # 1385
RT Ponting	129*	246	192	12	1	67.18	Tasmania	v West Aust	Hobart	1	31 Oct 1997	First-class
DJ Marsh	129*	161	132	17	1	97.72	Tasmania	v Sth Africans	Devonport	1	13 Dec 1997	First-class
SP Fleming	129	368	254	18	1	50.78	New Zealand	v England	Auckland	1	24 Jan 1997	Test # 1351
CL Hooper	129	275	212	17	-	60.84	West Indies	v India	Kingston	1	6 Mar 1997	Test # 1357
MA Taylor	129	396	296	11	1	43.58	Australia	v England	Birmingham	3	5 Jun 1997	Test # 1368
ML Love	129	274	223	13	-	57.84	Queensland	v NSW	Brisbane	2	15 Oct 1997	First-class
Azhar Mahmood	128*	350	267	11	1	47.94	Pakistan	v South Africa	Rawalpindi	1	6 Oct 1997	Test # 1380
SC Williams	128	452	299	11	1	42.80	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	3	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1361
MW Goodwin	127	288	231	18	-	54.97	West Aust	v Queensland	W.A.C.A	1	14 Feb 1997	First-class
MTG Elliott	127	253	212	14	1	59.90	Australians	v Notts	Nottingham	2	11 Jun 1997	First-class
RT Ponting	127	261	202	16	1	62.87	Australia	v England	Leeds	2	24 Jul 1997	Test # 1373
RT Ponting	126*	221	170	16	-	74.11	Australians	v Glamorgan	Cardiff	1	16 Jul 1997	First-class
RT Ponting	126	282	259	14	-	48.64	Tasmania	v South Aust	Hobart	2	11 Feb 1997	First-class
PA de Silva	126	293	211	16	-	59.71	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (RPS)	2	2 Aug 1997	Test # 1374
M Azharuddin	126	290	199	11	-	63.31	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	1	2 Aug 1997	Test # 1374
ML Hayden	125	354	226	15	1	55.30	Australia	v West Indies	Adelaide	2	25 Jan 1997	Test # 1352
J Cox	125	180	143	16	-	87.41	Tasmania	v NSW	Sydney	3	13 Mar 1997	First-class
GS Blewett	125	300	228	19	1	54.82	Australia	v England	Birmingham	3	5 Jun 1997	Test # 1368
ME Waugh	124	192	152	14	4	81.57	Australians	v Natal	Durban	2	20 Feb 1997	First-class

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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]

Victoria vs Tasmania at Hobart, Sheffield Shield , Dec 19-22, 1997 [First-class]

South Africa vs Australia A at Brisbane, South Africa tour of Australia , Dec 19-22, 1997 [First-class]