Batting Highest Career Strike Rate

Cricket Records in 1970s in Test matches

Highest strike rates

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
APE Knott (ENG)	1971-1977	16	23	1	685	90	31.13	1141	60.03	0	5	1	87	2
KWR Fletcher (ENG)	1971-1977	13	20	5	622	123*	41.46	1477	42.11	2	4	2	70	4
KJ Hughes (AUS)	1977-1979	8	16	2	658	100	47.00	1447+	41.94*	1	5	1	65	4
G Boycott (ENG)	1971-1979	6	9	0	430	155	47.77	1028	41.82	2	0	0	37	0
AW Greig (ENG)	1972-1977	13	18	2	883	148	55.18	2180	40.50	3	5	0	97	5
AR Border (AUS)	1979-1979	6	12	0	521	162	43.41	1219+	40.11*	1	3	0	65	2
MH Denness (ENG)	1972-1974	8	12	1	546	118	49.63	1377	39.65	2	1	0	62	0
DL Amiss (ENG)	1971-1977	12	21	1	886	188	44.30	2263	39.15	2	4	2	100	1
JM Brearley (ENG)	1976-1979	9	13	0	311	91	23.92	1034	30.07	0	2	0	33	0

Adjust:Most recentPast weekPast MonthPast year4 years10 years25 years

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]