Test matches

2000 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	SB Joshi	27	18	4	1	150.00	India	v Zimbabwe	Nagpur	25 Nov 2000	Test # 1517
🥈 2	RS Kaluwitharana	42	29	9	-	144.82	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Karachi	12 Mar 2000	Test # 1489
🥉 3	AFG Griffith	54*	41	11	-	131.70	West Indies	v Zimbabwe	Kingston	24 Mar 2000	Test # 1492
4	SB Doull	40	34	6	1	117.64	New Zealand	v Australia	Wellington	24 Mar 2000	Test # 1491
5	Wasim Akram	100	89	8	6	112.35	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Galle	21 Jun 2000	Test # 1501
6	RT Ponting	26*	24	5	-	108.33	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	26 Dec 2000	Test # 1525
7	RS Kaluwitharana	33	32	6	-	103.12	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Karachi	12 Mar 2000	Test # 1489
8	BC Lara	39	38	4	1	102.63	West Indies	v Australia	Adelaide	15 Dec 2000	Test # 1523
9	Saeed Anwar	53	52	7	-	101.92	Pakistan	v England	Faisalabad	29 Nov 2000	Test # 1518
10	JL Langer	122*	122	19	-	100.00	Australia	v New Zealand	Hamilton	31 Mar 2000	Test # 1493
10	SR Tendulkar	39	39	8	-	100.00	India	v Zimbabwe	Delhi	18 Nov 2000	Test # 1515
10	BC Strang	37*	37	7	-	100.00	Zimbabwe	v England	Lord's	18 May 2000	Test # 1495
10	FA Rose	29	29	4	1	100.00	West Indies	v England	Lord's	29 Jun 2000	Test # 1503
10	GJ Whittall	28	28	4	-	100.00	Zimbabwe	v England	Nottingham	1 Jun 2000	Test # 1498
15	JL Langer	46	47	8	1	97.87	Australia	v New Zealand	Auckland	11 Mar 2000	Test # 1488
16	KR Pushpakumara	44	45	6	2	97.77	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Karachi	12 Mar 2000	Test # 1489
17	AB Agarkar	41*	42	8	-	97.61	India	v South Africa	Wankhede	24 Feb 2000	Test # 1484
18	Wasim Akram	26	27	1	1	96.29	Pakistan	v West Indies	St John's	25 May 2000	Test # 1497
18	DG Cork	26	27	4	1	96.29	England	v West Indies	The Oval	31 Aug 2000	Test # 1509
20	ST Jayasuriya	148	156	24	1	94.87	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	20 Jul 2000	Test # 1504
21	CD McMillan	31*	33	3	2	93.93	New Zealand	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	12 Sep 2000	Test # 1510
22	AC Gilchrist	75	80	16	-	93.75	Australia	v New Zealand	Hamilton	31 Mar 2000	Test # 1493
23	A Flower	29	32	2	2	90.62	Zimbabwe	v New Zealand	Bulawayo	12 Sep 2000	Test # 1510
24	C White	41	46	3	2	89.13	England	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	29 Nov 2000	Test # 1518
25	FA Rose	48	54	7	1	88.88	West Indies	v England	Birmingham	15 Jun 2000	Test # 1500
26	RR Sarwan	27	31	4	-	87.09	West Indies	v England	The Oval	31 Aug 2000	Test # 1509
27	A Ranatunga	88	103	15	-	85.43	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Kandy	30 Jul 2000	Test # 1505
28	SR Tendulkar	45	53	8	-	84.90	India	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 2000	Test # 1481
29	MV Boucher	27*	32	6	-	84.37	South Africa	v India	Wankhede	24 Feb 2000	Test # 1484
30	VVS Laxman	167	198	27	-	84.34	India	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 2000	Test # 1481
31	R Dravid	41*	49	5	1	83.67	India	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	10 Nov 2000	Test # 1512
32	CL Cairns	69	83	4	6	83.13	New Zealand	v Australia	Wellington	24 Mar 2000	Test # 1491
33	CR Miller	29	35	2	1	82.85	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	26 Dec 2000	Test # 1525
34	A Ranatunga	65	80	13	-	81.25	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Galle	21 Jun 2000	Test # 1501
35	Shahid Afridi	74	92	12	1	80.43	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Karachi	12 Mar 2000	Test # 1489
36	AC Gilchrist	45*	56	5	-	80.35	Australia	v India	Sydney	2 Jan 2000	Test # 1481
37	CEL Ambrose	36*	45	1	1	80.00	West Indies	v England	Manchester	3 Aug 2000	Test # 1506
38	MS Sinclair	35*	44	4	-	79.54	New Zealand	v Zimbabwe	Harare	19 Sep 2000	Test # 1511
39	NJ Astle	31	39	5	-	79.48	New Zealand	v Australia	Auckland	11 Mar 2000	Test # 1488
40	CL Cairns	109	138	14	2	78.98	New Zealand	v Australia	Wellington	24 Mar 2000	Test # 1491
41	MA Atherton	26	33	5	-	78.78	England	v Pakistan	Karachi	7 Dec 2000	Test # 1521
42	RP Arnold	48	61	8	-	78.68	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Karachi	12 Mar 2000	Test # 1489
43	CEL Ambrose	28	36	3	-	77.77	West Indies	v England	The Oval	31 Aug 2000	Test # 1509
44	B Lee	62*	80	7	1	77.50	Australia	v West Indies	Brisbane	23 Nov 2000	Test # 1516
44	S Chanderpaul	31	40	4	-	77.50	West Indies	v Pakistan	St John's	25 May 2000	Test # 1497
46	BC Lara	182	235	29	1	77.44	West Indies	v Australia	Adelaide	15 Dec 2000	Test # 1523
47	DR Martyn	78	101	14	-	77.22	Australia	v New Zealand	Wellington	24 Mar 2000	Test # 1491
48	RT Ponting	141*	183	17	1	77.04	Australia	v India	Sydney	2 Jan 2000	Test # 1481
49	R Dravid	70*	91	8	-	76.92	India	v Zimbabwe	Delhi	18 Nov 2000	Test # 1515
50	Shahid Afridi	52	68	6	1	76.47	Pakistan	v England	Lahore	15 Nov 2000	Test # 1513
51	DPMD Jayawardene	42	55	5	-	76.36	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Rawalpindi	26 Feb 2000	Test # 1485
52	JL Langer	57	75	5	1	76.00	Australia	v New Zealand	Wellington	24 Mar 2000	Test # 1491
53	GA Hick	25	33	5	-	75.75	England	v West Indies	Lord's	29 Jun 2000	Test # 1503
54	N Boje	43	57	6	1	75.43	South Africa	v New Zealand	Bloemfontein	17 Nov 2000	Test # 1514
55	SP Fleming	55	73	6	-	75.34	New Zealand	v Zimbabwe	Wellington	26 Dec 2000	Test # 1524
56	ST Jayasuriya	85	113	14	-	75.22	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	6 Aug 2000	Test # 1507
57	ST Jayasuriya	26	35	3	-	74.28	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	14 Jun 2000	Test # 1499
58	S Ramesh	48	65	7	-	73.84	India	v Zimbabwe	Nagpur	25 Nov 2000	Test # 1517
59	SC Ganguly	31	42	4	1	73.80	India	v South Africa	Wankhede	24 Feb 2000	Test # 1484
60	JL Langer	47	64	3	2	73.43	Australia	v New Zealand	Auckland	11 Mar 2000	Test # 1488
61	PC Strydom	30	41	5	-	73.17	South Africa	v England	Centurion	14 Jan 2000	Test # 1483
62	Imran Nazir	131	180	20	-	72.77	Pakistan	v West Indies	Bridgetown	18 May 2000	Test # 1496
63	AC Gilchrist	48	66	8	-	72.72	Australia	v West Indies	Brisbane	23 Nov 2000	Test # 1516
64	NJ Astle	37	51	6	-	72.54	New Zealand	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	17 Nov 2000	Test # 1514
65	SC Ganguly	65*	90	7	3	72.22	India	v Zimbabwe	Delhi	18 Nov 2000	Test # 1515
66	RR Sarwan	59*	82	9	-	71.95	West Indies	v England	Leeds	17 Aug 2000	Test # 1508
67	SR Tendulkar	201*	281	27	-	71.53	India	v Zimbabwe	Nagpur	25 Nov 2000	Test # 1517
68	CL Cairns	124	174	13	3	71.26	New Zealand	v Zimbabwe	Harare	19 Sep 2000	Test # 1511
69	BC Lara	112	158	13	1	70.88	West Indies	v England	Manchester	3 Aug 2000	Test # 1506
70	DPMD Jayawardene	29	41	6	-	70.73	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Karachi	12 Mar 2000	Test # 1489
71	B Lee	41*	58	4	1	70.68	Australia	v West Indies	W.A.C.A	1 Dec 2000	Test # 1520
72	SL Campbell	31	44	5	-	70.45	West Indies	v Pakistan	St John's	25 May 2000	Test # 1497
73	A Ranatunga	54	77	9	1	70.12	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Kandy	30 Jul 2000	Test # 1505
74	WW Hinds	165	236	24	1	69.91	West Indies	v Pakistan	Bridgetown	18 May 2000	Test # 1496
75	Atiq-uz-Zaman	25	36	3	-	69.44	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Peshawar	5 Mar 2000	Test # 1487
76	Inzamam-ul-Haq	112	163	18	-	68.71	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Galle	21 Jun 2000	Test # 1501
77	AJ Stewart	105	153	13	-	68.62	England	v West Indies	Manchester	3 Aug 2000	Test # 1506
78	ML Hayden	37	54	6	-	68.51	Australia	v New Zealand	Hamilton	31 Mar 2000	Test # 1493
79	CL Cairns	71	104	10	2	68.26	New Zealand	v Australia	Hamilton	31 Mar 2000	Test # 1493
80	Younis Khan	32*	47	2	2	68.08	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	14 Jun 2000	Test # 1499
81	ME Waugh	119	175	13	-	68.00	Australia	v West Indies	W.A.C.A	1 Dec 2000	Test # 1520
82	CD McMillan	142	209	18	2	67.94	New Zealand	v Zimbabwe	Wellington	26 Dec 2000	Test # 1524
83	MJ Slater	83	123	8	-	67.47	Australia	v West Indies	Adelaide	15 Dec 2000	Test # 1523
84	DG Cork	33*	49	4	1	67.34	England	v West Indies	Lord's	29 Jun 2000	Test # 1503
85	GJ Rennie	37	55	6	-	67.27	Zimbabwe	v India	Nagpur	25 Nov 2000	Test # 1517
86	Mohammad Yousuf	88	131	8	3	67.17	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Peshawar	5 Mar 2000	Test # 1487
87	MJ Slater	143	214	22	1	66.82	Australia	v New Zealand	Wellington	24 Mar 2000	Test # 1491
88	Moin Khan	70	105	7	-	66.66	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Karachi	12 Mar 2000	Test # 1489
88	Moin Khan	38	57	7	-	66.66	Pakistan	v West Indies	Bridgetown	18 May 2000	Test # 1496
88	A Ranatunga	28*	42	6	-	66.66	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	6 Aug 2000	Test # 1507
91	DR Martyn	89*	136	14	1	65.44	Australia	v New Zealand	Hamilton	31 Mar 2000	Test # 1493
92	GP Thorpe	64*	98	4	-	65.30	England	v Pakistan	Karachi	7 Dec 2000	Test # 1521
92	SV Carlisle	32	49	3	1	65.30	Zimbabwe	v India	Delhi	18 Nov 2000	Test # 1515
94	AC Gilchrist	50	77	7	-	64.93	Australia	v West Indies	W.A.C.A	1 Dec 2000	Test # 1520
95	NJ Astle	61	94	8	-	64.89	New Zealand	v Australia	Wellington	24 Mar 2000	Test # 1491
96	MP Vaughan	69	108	9	-	63.88	England	v South Africa	Centurion	14 Jan 2000	Test # 1483
97	AC Gilchrist	37	58	6	-	63.79	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	26 Dec 2000	Test # 1525
98	Hasibul Hossain	28*	44	3	1	63.63	Bangladesh	v India	Dhaka	10 Nov 2000	Test # 1512
99	RD Jacobs	96*	151	12	1	63.57	West Indies	v Australia	W.A.C.A	1 Dec 2000	Test # 1520
100	L Klusener	61*	96	7	1	63.54	South Africa	v England	Centurion	14 Jan 2000	Test # 1483

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