Test matches

1996 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	Aamer Sohail	29*	17	5	-	170.58	Pakistan	v England	The Oval	22 Aug 1996	Test # 1332
🥈 2	SB Doull	26	17	4	1	152.94	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Lahore	21 Nov 1996	Test # 1339
🥉 3	M Azharuddin	109	77	18	1	141.55	India	v South Africa	Eden Gardens	27 Nov 1996	Test # 1341
4	SL Campbell	29*	21	6	-	138.09	West Indies	v New Zealand	Bridgetown	19 Apr 1996	Test # 1325
5	CL Cairns	120	96	10	9	125.00	New Zealand	v Zimbabwe	Auckland	20 Jan 1996	Test # 1323
6	NJ Astle	54	48	10	-	112.50	New Zealand	v West Indies	Bridgetown	19 Apr 1996	Test # 1325
7	CL Cairns	93	89	12	3	104.49	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Lahore	21 Nov 1996	Test # 1339
8	S Chanderpaul	71	68	10	-	104.41	West Indies	v Australia	Sydney	29 Nov 1996	Test # 1343
9	Aamer Sohail	46	45	11	-	102.22	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Sheikhupura	17 Oct 1996	Test # 1336
10	RC Irani	34	34	7	-	100.00	England	v India	Birmingham	6 Jun 1996	Test # 1327
11	AJ Stewart	73	76	4	2	96.05	England	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	18 Dec 1996	Test # 1345
12	M Azharuddin	52	55	9	-	94.54	India	v South Africa	Eden Gardens	27 Nov 1996	Test # 1341
13	BM McMillan	51*	54	4	3	94.44	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 1996	Test # 1347
14	WJ Cronje	34	37	5	-	91.89	South Africa	v India	Eden Gardens	27 Nov 1996	Test # 1341
15	IA Healy	45*	50	6	-	90.00	Australia	v West Indies	Brisbane	22 Nov 1996	Test # 1340
16	DK Morrison	26*	29	4	-	89.65	New Zealand	v West Indies	Bridgetown	19 Apr 1996	Test # 1325
17	ST Jayasuriya	41	46	6	1	89.13	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (SSC)	18 Sep 1996	Test # 1334
18	RS Kaluwitharana	31	35	4	1	88.57	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Adelaide	25 Jan 1996	Test # 1324
19	AJ Stewart	44	51	8	-	86.27	England	v Pakistan	The Oval	22 Aug 1996	Test # 1332
20	G Kirsten	41*	48	8	-	85.41	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	2 Jan 1996	Test # 1321
21	SK Warne	33	39	5	-	84.61	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Adelaide	25 Jan 1996	Test # 1324
22	ST Jayasuriya	48	57	7	1	84.21	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Adelaide	25 Jan 1996	Test # 1324
23	Saeed Anwar	81	97	16	-	83.50	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Faisalabad	24 Oct 1996	Test # 1337
24	NJ Astle	125	150	22	2	83.33	New Zealand	v West Indies	Bridgetown	19 Apr 1996	Test # 1325
25	NV Knight	96	117	5	1	82.05	England	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	18 Dec 1996	Test # 1345
26	WPUJC Vaas	26	32	5	-	81.25	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Adelaide	25 Jan 1996	Test # 1324
27	J Srinath	52	65	9	-	80.00	India	v England	Birmingham	6 Jun 1996	Test # 1327
28	PA de Silva	35	44	6	-	79.54	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (RPS)	11 Sep 1996	Test # 1333
29	Wasim Akram	34*	43	6	-	79.06	Pakistan	v England	Lord's	25 Jul 1996	Test # 1330
30	DG Cork	26	33	6	-	78.78	England	v Pakistan	The Oval	22 Aug 1996	Test # 1332
31	CZ Harris	40	51	6	-	78.43	New Zealand	v West Indies	St John's	27 Apr 1996	Test # 1326
32	Inzamam-ul-Haq	65	83	9	-	78.31	Pakistan	v England	Leeds	8 Aug 1996	Test # 1331
33	Mushtaq Ahmed	25	32	4	-	78.12	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Lahore	21 Nov 1996	Test # 1339
34	IA Healy	36	47	4	-	76.59	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	26 Dec 1996	Test # 1346
35	PR Adams	29	38	3	-	76.31	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	2 Jan 1996	Test # 1321
36	SR Tendulkar	74	97	11	1	76.28	India	v England	Nottingham	4 Jul 1996	Test # 1329
37	GS Blewett	47*	62	5	-	75.80	Australia	v West Indies	Sydney	29 Nov 1996	Test # 1343
38	Saeed Anwar	50*	66	9	-	75.75	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Faisalabad	24 Oct 1996	Test # 1337
39	CL Hooper	27*	36	2	-	75.00	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1996	Test # 1346
40	Wasim Akram	35	47	7	-	74.46	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Faisalabad	24 Oct 1996	Test # 1337
41	A Flower	58*	78	8	-	74.35	Zimbabwe	v New Zealand	Hamilton	13 Jan 1996	Test # 1322
42	AA Donald	26	35	3	-	74.28	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 1996	Test # 1347
43	DL Houghton	31	43	3	-	72.09	Zimbabwe	v New Zealand	Hamilton	13 Jan 1996	Test # 1322
44	DL Houghton	43	60	3	2	71.66	Zimbabwe	v Pakistan	Sheikhupura	17 Oct 1996	Test # 1336
45	DL Houghton	73	102	8	1	71.56	Zimbabwe	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	24 Oct 1996	Test # 1337
46	M Azharuddin	163*	229	25	1	71.17	India	v South Africa	Kanpur	8 Dec 1996	Test # 1344
47	A Kumble	88	124	13	-	70.96	India	v South Africa	Eden Gardens	27 Nov 1996	Test # 1341
48	NV Knight	56	79	9	-	70.88	England	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	18 Dec 1996	Test # 1345
49	WPUJC Vaas	34	48	2	1	70.83	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (RPS)	11 Sep 1996	Test # 1333
50	Wasim Akram	257*	363	22	12	70.79	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Sheikhupura	17 Oct 1996	Test # 1336
51	BC Lara	40	57	4	2	70.17	West Indies	v New Zealand	St John's	27 Apr 1996	Test # 1326
52	Ijaz Ahmed	141	201	20	2	70.14	Pakistan	v England	Leeds	8 Aug 1996	Test # 1331
53	SP Fleming	49	70	9	-	70.00	New Zealand	v Zimbabwe	Hamilton	13 Jan 1996	Test # 1322
54	Saeed Anwar	149	214	20	-	69.62	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Rawalpindi	28 Nov 1996	Test # 1342
55	GJ Whittall	27	39	5	-	69.23	Zimbabwe	v New Zealand	Auckland	20 Jan 1996	Test # 1323
56	RG Samuels	29	42	4	1	69.04	West Indies	v Australia	Brisbane	22 Nov 1996	Test # 1340
57	IDK Salisbury	40	58	7	-	68.96	England	v Pakistan	Lord's	25 Jul 1996	Test # 1330
58	SR Tendulkar	122	177	19	1	68.92	India	v England	Birmingham	6 Jun 1996	Test # 1327
59	IA Healy	43	63	2	-	68.25	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Adelaide	25 Jan 1996	Test # 1324
60	Inzamam-ul-Haq	148	218	18	1	67.88	Pakistan	v England	Lord's	25 Jul 1996	Test # 1330
61	G Kirsten	133	196	18	-	67.85	South Africa	v India	Eden Gardens	27 Nov 1996	Test # 1341
62	Saeed Anwar	176	264	26	-	66.66	Pakistan	v England	The Oval	22 Aug 1996	Test # 1332
63	Mohammad Wasim	109*	165	17	-	66.06	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Lahore	21 Nov 1996	Test # 1339
64	SR Tendulkar	42	64	7	-	65.62	India	v South Africa	Ahmedabad	20 Nov 1996	Test # 1338
65	DN Patel	26	40	3	-	65.00	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Lahore	21 Nov 1996	Test # 1339
66	GW Flower	59	91	7	-	64.83	Zimbabwe	v New Zealand	Hamilton	13 Jan 1996	Test # 1322
67	BC Lara	35	54	4	-	64.81	West Indies	v New Zealand	Bridgetown	19 Apr 1996	Test # 1325
68	R Dravid	31	48	5	-	64.58	India	v South Africa	Eden Gardens	27 Nov 1996	Test # 1341
69	MTG Elliott	29	45	5	-	64.44	Australia	v West Indies	Sydney	29 Nov 1996	Test # 1343
70	IA Healy	161*	250	20	-	64.40	Australia	v West Indies	Brisbane	22 Nov 1996	Test # 1340
71	CM Spearman	27	42	2	1	64.28	New Zealand	v Zimbabwe	Hamilton	13 Jan 1996	Test # 1322
72	NV Knight	113	176	16	-	64.20	England	v Pakistan	Leeds	8 Aug 1996	Test # 1331
73	Ijaz Ahmed	125	198	19	1	63.13	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Rawalpindi	28 Nov 1996	Test # 1342
74	ADR Campbell	29	46	4	-	63.04	Zimbabwe	v England	Bulawayo	18 Dec 1996	Test # 1345
75	EA Brandes	39	62	2	2	62.90	Zimbabwe	v New Zealand	Auckland	20 Jan 1996	Test # 1323
76	BC Strang	42	67	5	-	62.68	Zimbabwe	v Pakistan	Sheikhupura	17 Oct 1996	Test # 1336
77	S Chanderpaul	82	131	11	-	62.59	West Indies	v New Zealand	Bridgetown	19 Apr 1996	Test # 1325
78	A Ranatunga	75	120	7	-	62.50	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (RPS)	11 Sep 1996	Test # 1333
78	R Dravid	40	64	5	-	62.50	India	v Australia	Delhi	10 Oct 1996	Test # 1335
80	JC Adams	208*	333	31	1	62.46	West Indies	v New Zealand	St John's	27 Apr 1996	Test # 1326
81	NJ Astle	103	165	12	1	62.42	New Zealand	v West Indies	St John's	27 Apr 1996	Test # 1326
82	SK Warne	28	45	2	-	62.22	Australia	v West Indies	Sydney	29 Nov 1996	Test # 1343
83	BC Lara	74	119	9	-	62.18	West Indies	v New Zealand	St John's	27 Apr 1996	Test # 1326
84	ADR Campbell	84	136	13	-	61.76	Zimbabwe	v England	Bulawayo	18 Dec 1996	Test # 1345
85	Saeed Anwar	74	120	10	-	61.66	Pakistan	v England	Lord's	25 Jul 1996	Test # 1330
86	SP Fleming	67	109	11	-	61.46	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Rawalpindi	28 Nov 1996	Test # 1342
87	AC Hudson	27*	44	5	-	61.36	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	2 Jan 1996	Test # 1321
88	Saeed Anwar	88	144	8	1	61.11	Pakistan	v England	Lord's	25 Jul 1996	Test # 1330
89	PV Simmons	59	97	9	-	60.82	West Indies	v New Zealand	St John's	27 Apr 1996	Test # 1326
90	IR Bishop	48	79	6	-	60.75	West Indies	v Australia	Sydney	29 Nov 1996	Test # 1343
91	Ijaz Ahmed	76	126	9	1	60.31	Pakistan	v England	Lord's	25 Jul 1996	Test # 1330
92	Moin Khan	59	98	11	-	60.20	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Lahore	21 Nov 1996	Test # 1339
93	G Kirsten	102	170	14	-	60.00	South Africa	v India	Eden Gardens	27 Nov 1996	Test # 1341
93	ME Waugh	57	95	3	-	60.00	Australia	v West Indies	Brisbane	22 Nov 1996	Test # 1340
93	CM Spearman	42	70	5	-	60.00	New Zealand	v Zimbabwe	Auckland	20 Jan 1996	Test # 1323
93	DJ Richardson	36*	60	4	-	60.00	South Africa	v India	Eden Gardens	27 Nov 1996	Test # 1341
97	AC Hudson	146	244	24	-	59.83	South Africa	v India	Eden Gardens	27 Nov 1996	Test # 1341
98	ADR Campbell	52	87	6	-	59.77	Zimbabwe	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	24 Oct 1996	Test # 1337
99	DL Houghton	31	52	3	-	59.61	Zimbabwe	v New Zealand	Hamilton	13 Jan 1996	Test # 1322
100	ST Jayasuriya	112	188	14	2	59.57	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Adelaide	25 Jan 1996	Test # 1324

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