Test matches

1987 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	BC Broad	30	23	5	-	130.43	England	v Pakistan	Birmingham	23 Jul 1987	Test # 1078
🥈 2	K Srikkanth	71	63	11	1	112.69	India	v West Indies	Wankhede	11 Dec 1987	Test # 1085
🥉 3	N Kapil Dev	44	41	7	1	107.31	India	v West Indies	Delhi	25 Nov 1987	Test # 1080
4	IVA Richards	38	37	7	-	102.70	West Indies	v New Zealand	Christchurch	12 Mar 1987	Test # 1072
5	Wasim Akram	43	42	2	4	102.38	Pakistan	v England	Leeds	2 Jul 1987	Test # 1077
6	N Kapil Dev	47	46	4	-	102.17	India	v West Indies	Wankhede	11 Dec 1987	Test # 1085
7	IDS Smith	40*	40	6	1	100.00	New Zealand	v West Indies	Auckland	27 Feb 1987	Test # 1070
8	IVA Richards	109*	111	13	-	98.19	West Indies	v India	Delhi	25 Nov 1987	Test # 1080
9	IDS Smith	44	45	7	-	97.77	New Zealand	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1987	Test # 1087
10	MW Gatting	79	81	14	-	97.53	England	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	7 Dec 1987	Test # 1083
11	M Azharuddin	34	35	4	-	97.14	India	v West Indies	Wankhede	11 Dec 1987	Test # 1085
12	HA Gomes	33	34	2	-	97.05	West Indies	v New Zealand	Christchurch	12 Mar 1987	Test # 1072
13	N Kapil Dev	50*	52	7	1	96.15	India	v Pakistan	Ahmedabad	4 Mar 1987	Test # 1071
14	Wasim Akram	40	42	3	2	95.23	Pakistan	v England	Lahore	25 Nov 1987	Test # 1081
15	IT Botham	37	39	6	-	94.87	England	v Pakistan	Birmingham	23 Jul 1987	Test # 1078
16	IVA Richards	37	41	4	1	90.24	West Indies	v India	Wankhede	11 Dec 1987	Test # 1085
17	MD Crowe	27	30	5	-	90.00	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (CCC)	16 Apr 1987	Test # 1074
18	GA Gooch	65	74	7	-	87.83	England	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	7 Dec 1987	Test # 1083
19	K Srikkanth	65	78	10	-	83.33	India	v West Indies	Wankhede	11 Dec 1987	Test # 1085
19	Sir RJ Hadlee	25*	30	2	-	83.33	New Zealand	v West Indies	Christchurch	12 Mar 1987	Test # 1072
21	K Srikkanth	123	149	18	2	82.55	India	v Pakistan	Chennai	3 Feb 1987	Test # 1066
22	Ramiz Raja	35	45	5	1	77.77	Pakistan	v England	Lahore	25 Nov 1987	Test # 1081
23	DM Jones	38*	49	5	-	77.55	Australia	v New Zealand	Brisbane	4 Dec 1987	Test # 1082
24	MD Crowe	137	184	17	1	74.45	New Zealand	v Australia	Adelaide	11 Dec 1987	Test # 1084
25	AL Logie	101	136	15	-	74.26	West Indies	v India	Eden Gardens	26 Dec 1987	Test # 1088
26	M Azharuddin	60	82	8	-	73.17	India	v West Indies	Eden Gardens	26 Dec 1987	Test # 1088
27	MD Marshall	45	62	6	1	72.58	West Indies	v New Zealand	Christchurch	12 Mar 1987	Test # 1072
28	DI Gower	28	39	4	-	71.79	England	v Pakistan	The Oval	6 Aug 1987	Test # 1079
29	MD Crowe	79	111	12	-	71.17	New Zealand	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1987	Test # 1087
30	Ijaz Ahmed	69	97	9	-	71.13	Pakistan	v England	The Oval	6 Aug 1987	Test # 1079
31	DL Haynes	58	82	8	-	70.73	West Indies	v India	Wankhede	11 Dec 1987	Test # 1085
32	J Arun Lal	93	133	13	-	69.92	India	v West Indies	Eden Gardens	26 Dec 1987	Test # 1088
33	IT Botham	48	69	5	1	69.56	England	v Pakistan	Manchester	4 Jun 1987	Test # 1075
34	GC Dyer	60	87	7	-	68.96	Australia	v New Zealand	Adelaide	11 Dec 1987	Test # 1084
35	Ramiz Raja	50	75	5	-	66.66	Pakistan	v England	Karachi	16 Dec 1987	Test # 1086
35	Abdul Qadir	38	57	6	-	66.66	Pakistan	v England	Lahore	25 Nov 1987	Test # 1081
35	WW Davis	30	45	5	-	66.66	West Indies	v India	Wankhede	11 Dec 1987	Test # 1085
38	Sir RJ Hadlee	29	44	1	1	65.90	New Zealand	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1987	Test # 1087
39	CL Hooper	37	57	5	-	64.91	West Indies	v India	Wankhede	11 Dec 1987	Test # 1085
40	DN Patel	38	60	3	1	63.33	New Zealand	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1987	Test # 1087
41	Sir RJ Hadlee	151*	240	14	2	62.91	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (CCC)	16 Apr 1987	Test # 1074
42	NA Foster	39	62	4	2	62.90	England	v Pakistan	Lahore	25 Nov 1987	Test # 1081
43	RJ Shastri	47	75	8	-	62.66	India	v West Indies	Eden Gardens	26 Dec 1987	Test # 1088
44	Saleem Yousuf	42	68	4	-	61.76	Pakistan	v England	The Oval	6 Aug 1987	Test # 1079
45	Sir RJ Hadlee	35*	57	2	-	61.40	New Zealand	v West Indies	Wellington	20 Feb 1987	Test # 1068
46	AL Logie	46	75	7	-	61.33	West Indies	v India	Delhi	25 Nov 1987	Test # 1080
47	CWJ Athey	123	202	14	-	60.89	England	v Pakistan	Lord's	18 Jun 1987	Test # 1076
48	BN French	42	69	5	-	60.86	England	v Pakistan	Lord's	18 Jun 1987	Test # 1076
48	Saleem Malik	28*	46	5	-	60.86	Pakistan	v England	Faisalabad	7 Dec 1987	Test # 1083
50	Wasim Akram	62	102	6	5	60.78	Pakistan	v India	Chennai	3 Feb 1987	Test # 1066
51	JG Wright	43	71	5	-	60.56	New Zealand	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1987	Test # 1087
51	M Amarnath	43	71	7	-	60.56	India	v West Indies	Eden Gardens	26 Dec 1987	Test # 1088
53	CWJ Athey	26	43	2	-	60.46	England	v Pakistan	Leeds	2 Jul 1987	Test # 1077
54	Saleem Yousuf	91*	152	14	-	59.86	Pakistan	v England	Birmingham	23 Jul 1987	Test # 1078
55	SR Waugh	55	92	7	-	59.78	Australia	v New Zealand	Melbourne	26 Dec 1987	Test # 1087
56	MW Gatting	96	161	10	1	59.62	England	v Australia	Sydney	10 Jan 1987	Test # 1065
57	DB Vengsarkar	50	84	7	1	59.52	India	v Pakistan	Bengaluru	13 Mar 1987	Test # 1073
58	DB Vengsarkar	166	279	14	-	59.49	India	v Sri Lanka	Cuttack	4 Jan 1987	Test # 1064
59	Abdul Qadir	38	64	2	2	59.37	Pakistan	v England	Faisalabad	7 Dec 1987	Test # 1083
60	Wasim Akram	26	44	4	1	59.09	Pakistan	v England	Birmingham	23 Jul 1987	Test # 1078
61	Imran Khan	118	201	11	1	58.70	Pakistan	v England	The Oval	6 Aug 1987	Test # 1079
62	Imran Khan	135*	230	14	5	58.69	Pakistan	v India	Chennai	3 Feb 1987	Test # 1066
63	Abdul Qadir	61	104	6	4	58.65	Pakistan	v England	Karachi	16 Dec 1987	Test # 1086
64	DI Gower	34	58	3	-	58.62	England	v Pakistan	The Oval	6 Aug 1987	Test # 1079
65	CL Hooper	100*	171	7	3	58.47	West Indies	v India	Eden Gardens	26 Dec 1987	Test # 1088
66	DI Gower	61	105	10	-	58.09	England	v Pakistan	Birmingham	23 Jul 1987	Test # 1078
67	AR Border	31	54	4	-	57.40	Australia	v New Zealand	Melbourne	26 Dec 1987	Test # 1087
68	RB Richardson	37	65	3	-	56.92	West Indies	v New Zealand	Christchurch	12 Mar 1987	Test # 1072
69	N Kapil Dev	66	117	-	-	56.41	India	v Pakistan	Eden Gardens	11 Feb 1987	Test # 1067
70	DC Boon	143	255	15	-	56.07	Australia	v New Zealand	Brisbane	4 Dec 1987	Test # 1082
71	MD Crowe	82	147	9	-	55.78	New Zealand	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1987	Test # 1087
72	CG Greenidge	213	384	20	7	55.46	West Indies	v New Zealand	Auckland	27 Feb 1987	Test # 1070
73	Manzoor Elahi	52	94	5	1	55.31	Pakistan	v India	Ahmedabad	4 Mar 1987	Test # 1071
73	Iqbal Qasim	26	47	3	-	55.31	Pakistan	v India	Bengaluru	13 Mar 1987	Test # 1073
75	Saleem Malik	33	60	5	-	55.00	Pakistan	v India	Bengaluru	13 Mar 1987	Test # 1073
76	JE Emburey	70	128	8	1	54.68	England	v Pakistan	Karachi	16 Dec 1987	Test # 1086
77	RB Richardson	31	57	5	-	54.38	West Indies	v India	Delhi	25 Nov 1987	Test # 1080
78	RL Dias	25	46	3	-	54.34	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Colombo (CCC)	16 Apr 1987	Test # 1074
79	MD Crowe	83	154	13	-	53.89	New Zealand	v West Indies	Christchurch	12 Mar 1987	Test # 1072
80	Wasim Akram	37	69	3	2	53.62	Pakistan	v England	Karachi	16 Dec 1987	Test # 1086
81	Saleem Malik	33	62	4	-	53.22	Pakistan	v India	Bengaluru	13 Mar 1987	Test # 1073
82	CG Greenidge	141	265	14	4	53.20	West Indies	v India	Eden Gardens	26 Dec 1987	Test # 1088
83	J Arun Lal	40	76	5	-	52.63	India	v West Indies	Delhi	25 Nov 1987	Test # 1080
84	RB Richardson	41	78	8	-	52.56	West Indies	v New Zealand	Auckland	27 Feb 1987	Test # 1070
85	BN French	59	113	10	-	52.21	England	v Pakistan	Manchester	4 Jun 1987	Test # 1075
86	M Azharuddin	110	211	14	-	52.13	India	v Pakistan	Jaipur	21 Feb 1987	Test # 1069
87	Javed Miandad	75	145	8	1	51.72	Pakistan	v England	Birmingham	23 Jul 1987	Test # 1078
88	CG Greenidge	78	151	11	2	51.65	West Indies	v New Zealand	Wellington	20 Feb 1987	Test # 1068
89	AR Border	49	95	8	-	51.57	Australia	v England	Sydney	10 Jan 1987	Test # 1065
90	Mudassar Nazar	73	142	8	-	51.40	Pakistan	v England	The Oval	6 Aug 1987	Test # 1079
91	JG Bracewell	66	129	4	2	51.16	New Zealand	v West Indies	Christchurch	12 Mar 1987	Test # 1072
92	IVA Richards	68	134	8	-	50.74	West Indies	v India	Eden Gardens	26 Dec 1987	Test # 1088
93	DI Gower	72	144	12	-	50.00	England	v Australia	Sydney	10 Jan 1987	Test # 1065
93	Ramiz Raja	47	94	4	-	50.00	Pakistan	v India	Bengaluru	13 Mar 1987	Test # 1073
93	AH Jones	45	90	3	-	50.00	New Zealand	v Australia	Brisbane	4 Dec 1987	Test # 1082
93	MW Gatting	42	84	7	-	50.00	England	v Pakistan	Manchester	4 Jun 1987	Test # 1075
93	GA Gooch	28	56	4	-	50.00	England	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	7 Dec 1987	Test # 1083
98	Javed Miandad	260	521	28	1	49.90	Pakistan	v England	The Oval	6 Aug 1987	Test # 1079
99	MW Gatting	150*	302	21	-	49.66	England	v Pakistan	The Oval	6 Aug 1987	Test # 1079
100	CJ McDermott	33	67	5	-	49.25	Australia	v New Zealand	Melbourne	26 Dec 1987	Test # 1087

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