1870s Cricket – Test matches Cricket Records

Test matches

Highest strike rates in an innings

RankPlayerRunsBalls4s6sSRTeamOppositionGroundMatch DateScorecard
🥇 1
A Hill 35*473-74.46Englandv AustraliaMelbourne15 Mar 1877Test # 1
🥈 2
HRJ Charlwood36622-58.06Englandv AustraliaMelbourne15 Mar 1877Test # 1
🥉 3
J Selby38814-46.91Englandv AustraliaMelbourne15 Mar 1877Test # 1
4
H Jupp632412-26.14Englandv AustraliaMelbourne15 Mar 1877Test # 1
5
C Bannerman165*-18--Australiav EnglandMelbourne15 Mar 1877Test # 1
5
AC Bannerman73-7--Australiav EnglandMelbourne02 Jan 1879Test # 3
5
G Ulyett63-51-Englandv AustraliaMelbourne31 Mar 1877Test # 2
5
G Ulyett52-5--Englandv AustraliaMelbourne31 Mar 1877Test # 2
5
CA Absolom52-5--Englandv AustraliaMelbourne02 Jan 1879Test # 3
5
A Greenwood49----Englandv AustraliaMelbourne31 Mar 1877Test # 2
5
A Hill49----Englandv AustraliaMelbourne31 Mar 1877Test # 2
5
T Emmett48----Englandv AustraliaMelbourne31 Mar 1877Test # 2
5
DW Gregory43----Australiav EnglandMelbourne31 Mar 1877Test # 2
5
NFD Thomson41----Australiav EnglandMelbourne31 Mar 1877Test # 2
5
FR Spofforth39----Australiav EnglandMelbourne02 Jan 1879Test # 3
5
Lord Harris36-4--Englandv AustraliaMelbourne02 Jan 1879Test # 3
5
TJD Kelly35-8--Australiav EnglandMelbourne31 Mar 1877Test # 2
5
Lord Harris33-3--Englandv AustraliaMelbourne02 Jan 1879Test # 3
5
WE Midwinter31----Australiav EnglandMelbourne31 Mar 1877Test # 2
5
C Bannerman30--1-Australiav EnglandMelbourne31 Mar 1877Test # 2
5
HF Boyle28-5--Australiav EnglandMelbourne02 Jan 1879Test # 3
5
JM Blackham26----Australiav EnglandMelbourne31 Mar 1877Test # 2
5
TW Garrett26----Australiav EnglandMelbourne02 Jan 1879Test # 3

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Additional Information

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