Test matches

1888 Cricket – Test matches Cricket Records

Test matches

Highest strike rates in an innings

Rank	Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
🥇 1	JM Read	39	49	4	1	79.59	England	v Australia	Sydney	10 Feb 1888	Test # 27
🥈 2	JM Blackham	25*	54	1	-	46.29	Australia	v England	Sydney	10 Feb 1888	Test # 27
🥉 3	A Shrewsbury	44	150	3	-	29.33	England	v Australia	Sydney	10 Feb 1888	Test # 27
4	R Abel	70	-	9	-	-	England	v Australia	The Oval	13 Aug 1888	Test # 29
4	W Barnes	62	-	-	-	-	England	v Australia	The Oval	13 Aug 1888	Test # 29
4	GA Lohmann	62*	-	10	-	-	England	v Australia	The Oval	13 Aug 1888	Test # 29
4	WG Grace	38	-	-	-	-	England	v Australia	Manchester	30 Aug 1888	Test # 30
4	PS McDonnell	32	-	-	-	-	Australia	v England	The Oval	13 Aug 1888	Test # 29
4	JJ Lyons	32	-	-	-	-	Australia	v England	Manchester	30 Aug 1888	Test # 30
4	FH Sugg	31	-	-	-	-	England	v Australia	The Oval	13 Aug 1888	Test # 29
4	J Shuter	28	-	-	-	-	England	v Australia	The Oval	13 Aug 1888	Test # 29
4	JD Edwards	26	-	-	-	-	Australia	v England	The Oval	13 Aug 1888	Test # 29
4	CTB Turner	26	-	-	-	-	Australia	v England	Manchester	30 Aug 1888	Test # 30
4	R Peel	25	-	-	-	-	England	v Australia	The Oval	13 Aug 1888	Test # 29

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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 years are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures