Batting Highest Career Strike Rate IN England

Cricket Records in 1970s in Test matches IN England

Highest strike rates

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
IVA Richards (WI)	1976-1976	4	7	0	829	291	118.42	1188	69.78	3	2	0	112	4
DI Gower (ENG)	1978-1979	10	13	1	727	200*	60.58	1292	56.26	2	4	2	88	3
Zaheer Abbas (PAK)	1971-1974	6	10	0	710	274	71.00	1372	51.74	2	1	1	82	0
RW Marsh (AUS)	1972-1977	14	23	3	541	91	27.05	1068	50.65	0	5	3	66	8
RC Fredericks (WI)	1973-1976	8	15	1	768	150	54.85	1571	48.88	3	4	2	88	1
AW Greig (ENG)	1972-1977	31	49	2	1628	139	34.63	3335	48.81	3	10	5	192	8
APE Knott (ENG)	1971-1977	37	57	3	1640	135	30.37	3393	48.33	3	10	6	196	3
BL D'Oliveira (ENG)	1971-1972	11	19	2	562	74	33.05	1199	46.87	0	4	0	83	2
R Edwards (AUS)	1972-1975	8	13	2	544	170*	49.45	1166	46.65	1	4	3	56	0
GA Gooch (ENG)	1975-1979	11	16	2	508	91*	36.28	1101	46.13	0	5	3	59	2
DL Amiss (ENG)	1971-1977	21	37	5	1485	203	46.40	3294	45.08	4	6	3	165	1
GS Chappell (AUS)	1972-1977	14	26	3	914	131	39.73	2086	43.81	3	3	2	110	2
SM Gavaskar (IND)	1971-1979	10	19	0	903	221	47.52	2077	43.47	2	7	2	86	2
Sadiq Mohammad (PAK)	1971-1978	9	15	0	522	97	34.80	1231	42.40	0	3	1	60	0
RA Woolmer (ENG)	1975-1977	12	21	1	857	149	42.85	2081	41.18	3	2	2	108	2
IM Chappell (AUS)	1972-1975	9	16	0	763	192	47.68	1861	40.99	2	5	2	98	2
G Boycott (ENG)	1971-1979	21	34	4	1871	191	62.36	4584	40.81	8	6	0	196	6
KWR Fletcher (ENG)	1971-1975	17	27	6	1086	178	51.71	2665	40.75	3	7	1	117	2
DS Steele (ENG)	1975-1976	8	16	0	673	106	42.06	1700	39.58	1	5	1	74	3
RB McCosker (AUS)	1975-1977	9	16	2	669	127	47.78	1763	37.94	2	4	2	66	2
BW Luckhurst (ENG)	1971-1973	12	24	3	721	108*	34.33	1983	36.35	2	3	3	78	1
GR Viswanath (IND)	1971-1979	10	19	1	669	113	37.16	1848	36.20	1	6	1	65	0
BE Congdon (NZ)	1973-1978	6	11	0	436	176	39.63	1258	34.65	2	0	1	37	0
JH Edrich (ENG)	1971-1976	23	40	2	1405	175	36.97	4085	34.39	2	7	3	146	1
GRJ Roope (ENG)	1973-1978	11	16	1	480	77	32.00	1400	34.28	0	4	1	45	2
R Illingworth (ENG)	1971-1973	17	27	2	644	107	25.76	1988	32.39	1	2	2	62	3
JM Brearley (ENG)	1976-1979	17	26	1	557	81	22.28	1732	32.15	0	2	3	55	0
Mushtaq Mohammad (PAK)	1971-1974	6	10	0	373	100	37.30	1169	31.90	1	3	1	45	1

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Minimum of 1000 balls faced
Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Australia v West Indies at Melbourne, 2nd Test, Dec 29, 1979 - Jan 1, 1980 [Test # 867]

India v Pakistan at Kanpur, 4th Test, Dec 25-30, 1979 [Test # 866]

India v Pakistan at Wankhede, 3rd Test, Dec 16-20, 1979 [Test # 865]