Test matches

1978 Cricket – Test matches Cricket Records

Test matches

Highest strike rates

Rank	Player	Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
🥇 1	N Kapil Dev	N Kapil Dev (IND)	1978-1979	6	8	-	274	61	34.25	130+	79.23*	-	2	-	9+	6
🥈 2	SFAF Bacchus	SFAF Bacchus (WI)	1978-1979	5	9	-	199	96	22.11	15+	73.33*	-	1	-	7+	0
🥉 3	AV Mankad	AV Mankad (IND)	1978-1978	1	1	-	16	16	16.00	23	69.56	-	-	-	2	0
4	VA Holder	VA Holder (WI)	1978-1979	6	11	1	117	31	11.70	21+	66.66*	-	-	1	9+	2
4	ST Clarke	ST Clarke (WI)	1978-1979	4	6	3	23	8	7.66	12+	66.66*	-	-	1	2+	1
6	BS Bedi	BS Bedi (IND)	1978-1979	8	11	3	57	18	7.12	38+	65.78*	-	-	-	1+	0
7	TJ Laughlin	TJ Laughlin (AUS)	1978-1978	3	5	-	87	35	17.40	11+	63.63*	-	-	-	7	0
8	AI Kallicharran	AI Kallicharran (WI)	1978-1979	8	13	-	788	187	60.61	315+	59.36*	3	3	1	85+	1
9	N Phillip	N Phillip (WI)	1978-1979	6	11	2	232	47	25.77	47+	55.31*	-	-	1	21+	1
10	SM Gavaskar	SM Gavaskar (IND)	1978-1979	8	14	2	1099	205	91.58	658+	55.16*	5	3	1	86+	2
11	GN Edwards	GN Edwards (NZ)	1978-1978	3	6	-	144	55	24.00	262	54.96	-	2	1	18	2
12	SMH Kirmani	SMH Kirmani (IND)	1978-1979	8	11	1	243	51	24.30	293+	53.92*	-	1	1	16+	0
13	HA Gomes	HA Gomes (WI)	1978-1979	6	11	-	474	115	43.09	117+	53.84*	2	3	-	37+	0
14	IT Botham	IT Botham (ENG)	1978-1979	12	16	1	597	108	39.80	1212	49.25	3	1	-	70	2
15	DR Parry	DR Parry (WI)	1978-1979	8	14	3	331	65	30.09	114+	48.24*	-	3	3	31+	0
16	DI Gower	DI Gower (ENG)	1978-1979	9	14	1	722	111	55.53	1509	47.84	2	3	-	79	1
17	GJ Cosier	GJ Cosier (AUS)	1978-1978	7	14	-	255	68	18.21	296+	46.28*	-	1	2	28	1
18	Haroon Rasheed	Haroon Rasheed (PAK)	1978-1978	5	8	-	203	108	25.37	440	46.13	1	-	-	20	8
19	AG Hurst	AG Hurst (AUS)	1978-1979	3	6	1	10	5	2.00	23	43.47	-	-	3	1	0
20	Javed Miandad	Javed Miandad (PAK)	1978-1978	8	13	5	606	154*	75.75	581+	42.85*	2	3	1	22+	7
21	EAS Prasanna	EAS Prasanna (IND)	1978-1978	4	6	5	65	25*	65.00	117+	42.73*	-	-	-	5+	0
22	GR Viswanath	GR Viswanath (IND)	1978-1979	8	11	-	644	145	58.54	307+	42.67*	1	6	1	42+	0
23	Wasim Raja	Wasim Raja (PAK)	1978-1978	5	8	-	126	47	15.75	296	42.56	-	-	2	14	1
24	GA Gooch	GA Gooch (ENG)	1978-1979	8	13	2	377	91*	34.27	926	40.71	-	3	1	41	0
25	CPS Chauhan	CPS Chauhan (IND)	1978-1979	8	13	1	463	93	38.58	560+	40.17*	-	3	1	24+	0
26	WM Clark	WM Clark (AUS)	1978-1978	6	11	1	17	10	1.70	25+	40.00*	-	-	7	3	0
27	Sir RJ Hadlee	Sir RJ Hadlee (NZ)	1978-1978	6	12	1	112	39	10.18	281	39.85	-	-	1	19	0
28	KD Ghavri	KD Ghavri (IND)	1978-1979	6	8	1	230	64	32.85	264+	39.77*	-	1	-	8+	1
29	PM Toohey	PM Toohey (AUS)	1978-1979	8	15	1	590	122	42.14	573+	39.09*	1	4	1	50	3
30	RW Anderson	RW Anderson (NZ)	1978-1978	6	12	-	245	62	20.41	629	38.95	-	2	1	32	0
31	Sadiq Mohammad	Sadiq Mohammad (PAK)	1978-1978	5	9	-	298	97	33.11	620+	38.87*	-	2	1	23+	0
32	DW Randall	DW Randall (ENG)	1978-1979	8	14	1	350	75	26.92	908	38.54	-	3	2	31	1
33	WM Darling	WM Darling (AUS)	1978-1979	6	12	-	248	65	20.66	229+	36.68*	-	2	1	18	0
34	PH Edmonds	PH Edmonds (ENG)	1978-1978	12	13	3	164	50	16.40	451	36.36	-	1	-	17	2
35	GM Wood	GM Wood (AUS)	1978-1979	9	18	-	750	126	41.66	650+	35.23*	2	5	-	61	1
36	CT Radley	CT Radley (ENG)	1978-1978	8	10	-	481	158	48.10	1368	35.16	2	2	1	43	0
37	RM Hogg	RM Hogg (AUS)	1978-1979	3	6	-	71	36	11.83	203	34.97	-	-	2	8	0
38	Mohsin Khan	Mohsin Khan (PAK)	1978-1978	4	6	-	235	46	39.16	676	34.76	-	-	-	22	2
39	GP Howarth	GP Howarth (NZ)	1978-1978	6	12	2	560	123	56.00	1642	34.10	3	1	1	54	0
40	Sarfraz Nawaz	Sarfraz Nawaz (PAK)	1978-1978	6	6	2	88	32*	22.00	126+	33.33*	-	-	1	6+	0
41	BL Cairns	BL Cairns (NZ)	1978-1978	3	6	-	72	27	12.00	217	33.17	-	-	1	7	0
42	DA Murray	DA Murray (WI)	1978-1979	6	11	-	242	84	22.00	258+	32.55*	-	2	-	16+	0
43	Abdul Qadir	Abdul Qadir (PAK)	1978-1978	2	2	-	25	21	12.50	77	32.46	-	-	-	2	0
44	GN Yallop	GN Yallop (AUS)	1978-1979	8	16	1	634	121	42.26	531+	32.39*	2	3	-	54	1
45	DB Vengsarkar	DB Vengsarkar (IND)	1978-1979	8	13	2	651	157*	59.18	214+	32.24*	1	4	-	11+	2
46	Shafiq Ahmed	Shafiq Ahmed (PAK)	1978-1978	2	3	1	50	27*	25.00	156	32.05	-	-	-	5	0
47	KJ Hughes	KJ Hughes (AUS)	1978-1979	4	8	-	245	129	30.62	769	31.85	1	-	1	17	4
48	BA Edgar	BA Edgar (NZ)	1978-1978	3	6	-	147	60	24.50	465	31.61	-	1	1	13	0
49	RB Simpson	RB Simpson (AUS)	1978-1978	7	13	-	421	100	32.38	225+	31.55*	1	2	1	27	0
50	RO Collinge	RO Collinge (NZ)	1978-1978	4	8	2	75	32	12.50	239	31.38	-	-	2	8	1
51	CM Old	CM Old (ENG)	1978-1978	7	8	1	78	29*	11.14	250	31.20	-	-	1	9	0
52	GRJ Roope	GRJ Roope (ENG)	1978-1978	9	13	3	390	69	39.00	1286	30.32	-	4	1	39	2
53	B Yardley	B Yardley (AUS)	1978-1978	8	15	2	306	74	23.53	173+	30.05*	-	1	-	42	2
54	G Miller	G Miller (ENG)	1978-1979	13	17	1	321	89	20.06	1074	29.88	-	1	2	29	0
55	SJ Rixon	SJ Rixon (AUS)	1978-1978	7	13	3	230	54	23.00	95+	29.47*	-	1	2	21	0
56	Mudassar Nazar	Mudassar Nazar (PAK)	1978-1978	7	11	-	353	76	32.09	873+	29.20*	-	3	-	21+	0
57	M Hendrick	M Hendrick (ENG)	1978-1979	5	8	2	33	12	5.50	113	29.20	-	-	3	3	0
58	JK Lever	JK Lever (ENG)	1978-1978	4	6	2	62	33*	15.50	213	29.10	-	-	-	4	1
59	G Boycott	G Boycott (ENG)	1978-1979	10	18	1	759	131	44.64	2626	28.90	2	5	-	56	0
60	JM Parker	JM Parker (NZ)	1978-1978	5	10	2	205	53*	25.62	716	28.63	-	1	1	16	0
61	Talat Ali	Talat Ali (PAK)	1978-1978	2	3	-	42	40	14.00	147	28.57	-	-	1	5	0
62	M Amarnath	M Amarnath (IND)	1978-1978	6	10	1	234	86	26.00	180+	27.77*	-	2	1	13+	1
62	BS Chandrasekhar	BS Chandrasekhar (IND)	1978-1978	7	8	2	9	4	1.50	18+	27.77*	-	-	2	0+	0
64	MG Burgess	MG Burgess (NZ)	1978-1978	6	12	1	252	68	22.90	908	27.75	-	2	-	28	0
65	B Wood	B Wood (ENG)	1978-1978	1	1	-	14	14	14.00	52	26.92	-	-	-	1	0
66	JR Thomson	JR Thomson (AUS)	1978-1978	7	12	1	79	24	7.18	65+	26.15*	-	-	2	6	0
67	JG Wright	JG Wright (NZ)	1978-1978	5	10	-	223	62	22.30	859	25.96	-	2	1	18	0
68	BC Rose	BC Rose (ENG)	1978-1978	4	7	1	99	27	16.50	389	25.44	-	-	-	10	0
69	JM Brearley	JM Brearley (ENG)	1978-1979	10	16	1	272	74	18.13	1073	25.34	-	2	3	20	0
70	Sikander Bakht	Sikander Bakht (PAK)	1978-1978	7	9	3	59	22*	9.83	85+	24.70*	-	-	1	2+	0
71	WK Lees	WK Lees (NZ)	1978-1978	2	4	-	12	11	3.00	50	24.00	-	-	2	2	0
72	JA Maclean	JA Maclean (AUS)	1978-1979	3	6	1	67	33*	13.40	288	23.26	-	-	1	4	0
73	AR Border	AR Border (AUS)	1978-1979	1	2	-	29	29	14.50	127	22.83	-	-	1	4	0
74	BE Congdon	BE Congdon (NZ)	1978-1978	6	12	-	163	44	13.58	714	22.82	-	-	2	14	0
75	Wasim Bari	Wasim Bari (PAK)	1978-1978	8	10	1	119	85	13.22	126+	22.22*	-	1	2	2+	1
76	GA Cope	GA Cope (ENG)	1978-1978	2	2	-	40	22	20.00	182	21.97	-	-	-	1	0
77	RGD Willis	RGD Willis (ENG)	1978-1979	14	15	8	92	19	13.14	422	21.80	-	-	-	4	0
78	EJ Chatfield	EJ Chatfield (NZ)	1978-1978	1	2	-	9	6	4.50	44	20.45	-	-	-	1	0
79	J Dyson	J Dyson (AUS)	1978-1978	1	2	-	32	26	16.00	165	19.39	-	-	-	2	0
80	RW Taylor	RW Taylor (ENG)	1978-1979	14	17	1	206	45	12.87	1137	18.11	-	-	2	10	0
81	Liaqat Ali	Liaqat Ali (PAK)	1978-1978	3	5	2	16	9	5.33	90	17.77	-	-	1	2	0
82	G Dymock	G Dymock (AUS)	1978-1979	2	4	1	23	11	7.66	134	17.16	-	-	1	1	0
83	MW Gatting	MW Gatting (ENG)	1978-1978	2	3	-	11	6	3.66	72	15.27	-	-	1	1	0
84	DR Hadlee	DR Hadlee (NZ)	1978-1978	1	2	-	3	2	1.50	21	14.28	-	-	-	0	0
85	Iqbal Qasim	Iqbal Qasim (PAK)	1978-1978	8	8	2	42	29*	7.00	97+	13.40*	-	-	5	0+	0
86	SL Boock	SL Boock (NZ)	1978-1978	6	11	4	24	8	3.42	185	12.97	-	-	2	1	0
87	CS Serjeant	CS Serjeant (AUS)	1978-1978	6	12	1	289	124	26.27	41+	12.19*	1	-	1	37	1
88	JE Emburey	JE Emburey (ENG)	1978-1979	2	3	1	9	7*	4.50	81	11.11	-	-	1	0	0
89	RR Jumadeen	RR Jumadeen (WI)	1978-1978	3	5	5	8	4*	-	20+	10.00*	-	-	-	1	0
90	BP Bracewell	BP Bracewell (NZ)	1978-1978	3	6	1	4	4	0.80	46	8.69	-	-	4	1	0
91	JD Higgs	JD Higgs (AUS)	1978-1979	6	11	6	12	4*	2.40	29+	6.89*	-	-	2	1	0

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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