The Inside Edge top 50 greatest innings
The top 50 in full
1 | Don Bradman | 254 vs England, Lord's, 1930 |
2 | Stan McCabe | 232 vs England, Trent Bridge, 1938 |
3 | Don Bradman | 334 vs England, Headingley, 1930 |
4 | Dean Jones | 210 vs India, Chennai, 1986-87 |
5 | Kim Hughes | 100* vs West Indies, MCG, 1981-82 |
6 | Adam Gilchrist | 149* vs Pakistan, Hobart, 1999-2000 |
7 | Steve Waugh | 200 vs West Indies, Kingston, 1994-95 |
8 | Stan McCabe | 187* vs England, SCG, 1932-33 |
9 | Mark Waugh | 116 vs Sth Africa, Port Elizabeth, 1996-97 |
10 | Matthew Hayden | 380 vs Zimbabwe, Waca, 2003-04 |
11 | Bill Lawry | 130 vs England, Lord's, 1961 |
12 | Neil Harvey | 151* vs South Africa, Durban, 1949-50 |
13 | Greg Chappell | 131 vs England, Lord's, 1972 |
14 | Allan Border | 98* + 100* vs WI, Port-of-Spain, 1983-84 |
15 | Neil Harvey | 167 vs England, MCG, 1958-59 |
16 | Steve Waugh | 102 vs England, SCG, 2002-03 |
17 | Neil Harvey | 96 vs Pakistan, Dacca, 1959-60 |
18 | Steve Waugh + | 120* vs South Africa, Headingley, 1999 |
19 | Adam Gilchrist | 204* vs Sth Africa, Johannesburg, 2001-02 |
20 | Norm O'Neill | 181 vs West Indies, Gabba, 1960-61 |
21 | Wayne Phillips | 120 vs West Indies, Bridgetown, 1983-84 |
22 | Don Bradman | 103* vs England, MCG, 1932-33 |
23 | Ian Chappell | 156 vs West Indies, Waca, 1975-76 |
24 | Don Bradman | 270 vs England, MCG, 1936-37 |
25 | Arthur Morris | 182 vs England, Headingley, 1948 |
26 | Ian Chappell | 97 vs West Indies, Port-of-Spain, 1972-73 |
27 | Keith Miller ++ | 185 vs England, Lord's, 1945 |
28 | Greg Chappell | 247* + 133 vs NZ, Wellington, 1973-74 |
29 | Mark Taylor | 334* vs Pakistan, Peshawar, 1998-99 |
30 | Ricky Ponting + | 140* vs India, Johannesburg, 2003 |
31 | Michael Bevan + | 78* vs West Indies, SCG, 1995-96 |
32 | Mark Waugh | 126 vs West Indies, Kingston, 1994-95 |
33 | Victor Trumper | 135* vs England, Lord's, 1899 |
34 | Justin Langer | 127 vs Pakistan, Hobart, 1999-2000 |
35 | Doug Walters | 242 + 103 vs West Indies, SCG, 1968-69 |
36 | Doug Walters | 250 vs New Zealand, Christchurch, 1976-77 |
37 | Neil Harvey | 112 vs England, Headingley, 1948 |
38 | Victor Trumper | 104 vs England, Old Trafford, 1902 |
39 | Neil Harvey | 92* vs England, SCG, 1954-55 |
40 | Greg Ritchie | 106 vs Pakistan, Faisalabad, 1982-83 |
41 | Steve Waugh | 108 + 116 vs England, Old Trafford, 1997 |
42 | Michael Slater | 176 vs England, Gabba, 1994-95 |
43 | Neil Harvey | 133 vs West Indies, Kingston, 1954-55 |
44 | Bruce Laird +++ | 122 vs West Indies, Port-of-Spain, 1978-79 |
45 | Jeff Thomson | 21 vs England, MCG, 1982-83 |
46 | Doug Walters | 112 vs West Indies, Port-of-Spain, 1972-73 |
47 | Matthew Hayden | 119 vs India, Mumbai, 2000-01 |
48 | Ian Chappell | 196 vs Pakistan, Adelaide, 1972-73 |
49 | Ken Mackay | 62* vs West Indies, Adelaide, 1960-61 |
50 | Rick McCosker | 25 vs England, MCG, 1976-77 |
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+equals one-day international
++ equals wartime Dominions match
+++ equals World Series Cricket Super Test
The selection panel
Greg Baum | John Benaud | Richie Benaud |
Ian Chappell | Mike Coward | Ian Craig |
Alan Davidson | Warwick Franks | Eric Freeman |
David Frith | Gideon Haigh | Ian Healy |
Trevor Hohns | Lindsay Kline | Max Kruger |
Tim Lane | Geoff Lawson | Sam Loxton |
Len Maddocks | Ashley Mallett | Jim Maxwell |
Rick McCosker | Colin McDonald | Ian Meckiff |
Ken Meuleman | Mark Ray | Lawrie Sawle |
Keith Slater | Mark Taylor | Tom Veivers |
Each of the 30 selectors chose their five greatest Australian innings of all time.
Points were awarded on a 5-4-3-2-1 basis.
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