Test matches Cricket – Highest strike rate in an innings
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Highest strike rates in an innings
| Rank | Player | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
🥇 1 | UT Yadav | 31 | 10 | - | 5 | 310.00 | India | v South Africa | Ranchi | 19 Oct 2019 | Test # 2365 |
🥈 2 | MJ Henry | 27 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 300.00 | New Zealand | v South Africa | Mount Maunganui | 04 Feb 2024 | Test # 2528 |
🥉 3 | SP Fleming | 31* | 11 | 6 | 1 | 281.81 | New Zealand | v South Africa | Auckland | 18 Mar 2004 | Test # 1689 |
4 | RJ Harris | 25 | 9 | 5 | - | 277.77 | Australia | v India | Sydney | 06 Jan 2015 | Test # 2156 |
5 | M Muralidaran | 29 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 263.63 | Sri Lanka | v India | Kanpur | 24 Nov 2009 | Test # 1935 |
6 | KD Boyce | 26 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 260.00 | West Indies | v England | Port of Spain | 02 Feb 1974 | Test # 731 |
7 | NAM McLean | 31 | 12 | - | 4 | 258.33 | West Indies | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 10 Dec 1998 | Test # 1433 |
8 | Abdur Razzak | 43 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 252.94 | Bangladesh | v Zimbabwe | Harare | 04 Aug 2011 | Test # 2002 |
9 | UT Yadav | 25* | 10 | 1 | 3 | 250.00 | India | v Bangladesh | Indore | 14 Nov 2019 | Test # 2366 |
10 | MM Ali | 43 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 238.88 | England | v India | Chennai | 13 Feb 2021 | Test # 2411 |
11 | WP Howell | 35 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 233.33 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 14 Feb 1902 | Test # 68 |
12 | BA Stokes | 41 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 227.77 | England | v Pakistan | Rawalpindi | 01 Dec 2022 | Test # 2478 |
13 | DJG Sammy | 25 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 227.27 | West Indies | v India | Kingston | 20 Jun 2011 | Test # 1997 |
14 | GO Jones | 27* | 12 | 2 | 2 | 225.00 | England | v Australia | Manchester | 11 Aug 2005 | Test # 1760 |
15 | P Kumar | 40 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 222.22 | India | v England | Birmingham | 10 Aug 2011 | Test # 2003 |
16 | C de Grandhomme | 33* | 15 | - | 4 | 220.00 | New Zealand | v Bangladesh | Christchurch | 20 Jan 2017 | Test # 2248 |
16 | MA Wood | 33 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 220.00 | England | v India | Rajkot | 15 Feb 2024 | Test # 2530 |
18 | JH Kallis | 54 | 25 | 3 | 5 | 216.00 | South Africa | v Zimbabwe | Cape Town | 04 Mar 2005 | Test # 1737 |
19 | DA Warner | 30 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 214.28 | Australia | v South Africa | Cape Town | 22 Mar 2018 | Test # 2300 |
20 | MA Holding | 32 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 213.33 | West Indies | v England | The Oval | 12 Aug 1976 | Test # 781 |
21 | TG Southee | 48 | 23 | 5 | 3 | 208.69 | New Zealand | v Australia | Wellington | 12 Feb 2016 | Test # 2201 |
22 | DW Steyn | 58 | 28 | 6 | 5 | 207.14 | South Africa | v West Indies | Gqeberha | 26 Dec 2014 | Test # 2153 |
23 | Shahid Afridi | 31 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 206.66 | Pakistan | v Australia | Lord's | 13 Jul 2010 | Test # 1963 |
24 | Harbhajan Singh | 37 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 205.55 | India | v Zimbabwe | Bulawayo | 13 Sep 2005 | Test # 1765 |
25 | DA Warner | 55 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 203.70 | Australia | v Pakistan | Sydney | 03 Jan 2017 | Test # 2245 |
26 | BA Stokes | 57* | 28 | 9 | 2 | 203.57 | England | v West Indies | Birmingham | 26 Jul 2024 | Test # 2541 |
27 | S Joseph | 44 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 200.00 | West Indies | v Australia | Bridgetown | 25 Jun 2025 | Test # 2589 |
27 | BA Stokes | 32 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 200.00 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 03 Jan 2014 | Test # 2113 |
27 | Shoaib Akhtar | 28 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 200.00 | Pakistan | v India | Rawalpindi | 13 Apr 2004 | Test # 1697 |
30 | ST Clarke | 35* | 18 | 1 | 4 | 194.44 | West Indies | v Pakistan | Faisalabad | 08 Dec 1980 | Test # 888 |
31 | JJ Bumrah | 31* | 16 | 4 | 2 | 193.75 | India | v England | Birmingham | 01 Jul 2022 | Test # 2470 |
32 | TG Southee | 77* | 40 | 4 | 9 | 192.50 | New Zealand | v England | Napier | 22 Mar 2008 | Test # 1868 |
33 | AD Mathews | 25* | 13 | 2 | 2 | 192.30 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Galle | 06 Aug 2014 | Test # 2133 |
34 | IVA Richards | 110* | 58 | 7 | 7 | 189.65 | West Indies | v England | St John's | 11 Apr 1986 | Test # 1045 |
35 | SM Pollock | 36* | 19 | 4 | 2 | 189.47 | South Africa | v Pakistan | Cape Town | 02 Jan 2003 | Test # 1637 |
36 | BC Lara | 30 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 187.50 | West Indies | v India | Georgetown | 17 Apr 1997 | Test # 1365 |
37 | SCJ Broad | 28 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 186.66 | England | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 26 Mar 2012 | Test # 2038 |
38 | M Muralidaran | 26 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 185.71 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Dunedin | 07 Mar 1997 | Test # 1358 |
38 | GD Phillips | 26 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 185.71 | New Zealand | v India | Wankhede | 01 Nov 2024 | Test # 2560 |
40 | RR Pant | 61 | 33 | 6 | 4 | 184.84 | India | v Australia | Sydney | 03 Jan 2025 | Test # 2575 |
41 | BB McCullum | 145 | 79 | 21 | 6 | 183.54 | New Zealand | v Australia | Christchurch | 20 Feb 2016 | Test # 2202 |
42 | S Shillingford | 53* | 29 | 3 | 5 | 182.75 | West Indies | v New Zealand | Kingston | 08 Jun 2014 | Test # 2123 |
43 | MA Wood | 42 | 23 | 2 | 5 | 182.60 | England | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 16 Jan 2020 | Test # 2380 |
44 | TG Southee | 45 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 180.00 | New Zealand | v Australia | Hamilton | 27 Mar 2010 | Test # 1957 |
44 | SPD Smith | 36* | 20 | 5 | - | 180.00 | Australia | v South Africa | Cape Town | 01 Mar 2014 | Test # 2122 |
44 | N Wagner | 27 | 15 | 6 | - | 180.00 | New Zealand | v England | Leeds | 24 May 2013 | Test # 2089 |
47 | Al-Amin Hossain | 32* | 18 | 1 | 4 | 177.77 | Bangladesh | v Sri Lanka | Mirpur | 27 Jan 2014 | Test # 2116 |
47 | MA Wood | 32* | 18 | 4 | 1 | 177.77 | England | v Australia | Cardiff | 08 Jul 2015 | Test # 2170 |
49 | Misbah-ul-Haq | 101* | 57 | 11 | 5 | 177.19 | Pakistan | v Australia | Abu Dhabi | 30 Oct 2014 | Test # 2142 |
50 | IDS Smith | 30 | 17 | 6 | - | 176.47 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | Kandy | 09 Mar 1984 | Test # 980 |
51 | SCJ Broad | 37 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 176.19 | England | v India | The Oval | 15 Aug 2014 | Test # 2137 |
52 | CL Hooper | 28 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 175.00 | West Indies | v India | Wankhede | 18 Nov 1994 | Test # 1274 |
52 | MA Starc | 28* | 16 | 3 | 1 | 175.00 | Australia | v New Zealand | W.A.C.A | 13 Nov 2015 | Test # 2187 |
52 | RR Pant | 28 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 175.00 | India | v Australia | Adelaide | 06 Dec 2018 | Test # 2333 |
55 | CL Cairns | 82 | 47 | 10 | 4 | 174.46 | New Zealand | v England | Lord's | 20 May 2004 | Test # 1700 |
56 | CH Gayle | 80* | 46 | 7 | 6 | 173.91 | West Indies | v New Zealand | Port of Spain | 16 Jun 2014 | Test # 2125 |
57 | IDS Smith | 33* | 19 | 5 | - | 173.68 | New Zealand | v England | Wellington | 03 Mar 1988 | Test # 1094 |
58 | AC Gilchrist | 102* | 59 | 12 | 4 | 172.88 | Australia | v England | W.A.C.A | 14 Dec 2006 | Test # 1821 |
59 | Mohammad Yousuf | 50 | 29 | 6 | 2 | 172.41 | Pakistan | v South Africa | Cape Town | 02 Jan 2003 | Test # 1637 |
60 | SJ Harmison | 31* | 18 | 5 | 1 | 172.22 | England | v West Indies | Birmingham | 29 Jul 2004 | Test # 1708 |
61 | Shahid Afridi | 58 | 34 | 8 | 2 | 170.58 | Pakistan | v India | Bengaluru | 24 Mar 2005 | Test # 1743 |
61 | Aamer Sohail | 29* | 17 | 5 | - | 170.58 | Pakistan | v England | The Oval | 22 Aug 1996 | Test # 1332 |
63 | A Flintoff | 75 | 44 | 9 | 2 | 170.45 | England | v New Zealand | Wellington | 21 Mar 2002 | Test # 1596 |
64 | Aamer Sohail | 46 | 27 | 11 | - | 170.37 | Pakistan | v Zimbabwe | Bulawayo | 07 Feb 1995 | Test # 1288 |
65 | IVA Richards | 34 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 170.00 | West Indies | v England | Port of Spain | 07 Mar 1986 | Test # 1039 |
66 | SR Clark | 39 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 169.56 | Australia | v England | Brisbane | 23 Nov 2006 | Test # 1817 |
67 | IVA Richards | 61 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 169.44 | West Indies | v India | Kingston | 23 Feb 1983 | Test # 949 |
68 | JA Burns | 66 | 39 | 8 | 3 | 169.23 | Australia | v India | Sydney | 06 Jan 2015 | Test # 2156 |
69 | R Clarke | 27 | 16 | - | 1 | 168.75 | England | v Bangladesh | Chattogram | 29 Oct 2003 | Test # 1667 |
70 | TG Southee | 40 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 166.66 | New Zealand | v England | Leeds | 29 May 2015 | Test # 2163 |
70 | BL Cairns | 30 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 166.66 | New Zealand | v West Indies | Dunedin | 08 Feb 1980 | Test # 873 |
70 | G Gambhir | 30* | 18 | 6 | - | 166.66 | India | v New Zealand | Hamilton | 18 Mar 2009 | Test # 1915 |
70 | BM Duckett | 25 | 15 | 5 | - | 166.66 | England | v India | Birmingham | 02 Jul 2025 | Test # 2591 |
74 | GA Gooch | 33 | 20 | 7 | - | 165.00 | England | v South Africa | The Oval | 18 Aug 1994 | Test # 1266 |
75 | IT Botham | 59* | 36 | 8 | 2 | 163.88 | England | v New Zealand | The Oval | 21 Aug 1986 | Test # 1051 |
76 | Abdur Rehman | 36 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 163.63 | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 30 Jun 2012 | Test # 2047 |
77 | Mohammad Ashraful | 67 | 41 | 12 | 2 | 163.41 | Bangladesh | v India | Mirpur | 25 May 2007 | Test # 1833 |
78 | RA Jadeja | 26 | 16 | 6 | - | 162.50 | India | v New Zealand | Wellington | 14 Feb 2014 | Test # 2120 |
79 | BL Cairns | 34 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 161.90 | New Zealand | v Australia | Auckland | 12 Mar 1982 | Test # 924 |
79 | DL Haynes | 34 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 161.90 | West Indies | v India | Kingston | 23 Feb 1983 | Test # 949 |
81 | N Kapil Dev | 89 | 55 | 13 | 3 | 161.81 | India | v England | Lord's | 10 Jun 1982 | Test # 928 |
82 | JM Bairstow | 71* | 44 | 8 | 3 | 161.36 | England | v New Zealand | Leeds | 23 Jun 2022 | Test # 2467 |
83 | RR Pant | 50 | 31 | 7 | 2 | 161.29 | India | v Sri Lanka | Bengaluru | 12 Mar 2022 | Test # 2456 |
84 | AI Kallicharran | 29* | 18 | 1 | 2 | 161.11 | West Indies | v England | Nottingham | 03 Jun 1976 | Test # 777 |
84 | DE Malcolm | 29 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 161.11 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 01 Jan 1995 | Test # 1281 |
84 | JM Bairstow | 29 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 161.11 | England | v India | Dharamsala | 07 Mar 2024 | Test # 2534 |
87 | CG Greenidge | 37 | 23 | 6 | - | 160.86 | West Indies | v England | Port of Spain | 07 Mar 1986 | Test # 1039 |
88 | PSP Handscomb | 40* | 25 | 5 | - | 160.00 | Australia | v Pakistan | Sydney | 03 Jan 2017 | Test # 2245 |
88 | BL Cairns | 32 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 160.00 | New Zealand | v England | The Oval | 14 Jul 1983 | Test # 957 |
88 | SM Pollock | 32* | 20 | 3 | 2 | 160.00 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Johannesburg | 05 May 2006 | Test # 1801 |
91 | ST Jayasuriya | 89 | 56 | 11 | 4 | 158.92 | Sri Lanka | v Bangladesh | Colombo (SSC) | 06 Sep 2001 | Test # 1561 |
92 | APF Chapman | 27 | 17 | 4 | - | 158.82 | England | v Australia | Brisbane | 30 Nov 1928 | Test # 176 |
92 | AM Rahane | 27* | 17 | 4 | 1 | 158.82 | India | v South Africa | Visakhapatnam | 02 Oct 2019 | Test # 2363 |
94 | SN Thakur | 57 | 36 | 7 | 3 | 158.33 | India | v England | The Oval | 02 Sep 2021 | Test # 2433 |
94 | MM Ali | 38 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 158.33 | England | v Australia | Nottingham | 06 Aug 2015 | Test # 2175 |
94 | TA Boult | 38 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 158.33 | New Zealand | v India | Wellington | 21 Feb 2020 | Test # 2385 |
97 | MA Starc | 68* | 43 | 9 | 2 | 158.13 | Australia | v South Africa | W.A.C.A | 30 Nov 2012 | Test # 2064 |
97 | KL Rahul | 68 | 43 | 7 | 2 | 158.13 | India | v Bangladesh | Kanpur | 27 Sep 2024 | Test # 2552 |
99 | BRM Taylor | 49 | 31 | 10 | - | 158.06 | Zimbabwe | v Pakistan | Harare | 07 May 2021 | Test # 2421 |
100 | Tamim Iqbal | 30 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 157.89 | Bangladesh | v New Zealand | Hamilton | 15 Feb 2010 | Test # 1953 |
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