Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings - India

Cricket Records in 1940s in Test matches - India

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
L Amarnath	46	47	5	0	97.87	India	v Australia	Adelaide	23 Jan 1948	Test # 294
MH Mankad	116	187	13	0	62.03	India	v Australia	Melbourne	01 Jan 1948	Test # 292
Gul Mohammad	28	50	4	0	56.00	India	v Australia	Melbourne	01 Jan 1948	Test # 292
DG Phadkar	51	97	4	0	52.57	India	v Australia	Sydney	12 Dec 1947	Test # 291
Gul Mohammad	34	68	7	0	50.00	India	v Australia	Adelaide	23 Jan 1948	Test # 294
HR Adhikari	26	57	3	0	45.61	India	v Australia	Melbourne	01 Jan 1948	Test # 292
DG Phadkar	55*	124	7	0	44.35	India	v Australia	Melbourne	01 Jan 1948	Test # 292
DG Phadkar	123	284	15	0	43.30	India	v Australia	Adelaide	23 Jan 1948	Test # 294
CT Sarwate	36	84	3	0	42.85	India	v Australia	Melbourne	01 Jan 1948	Test # 292
VS Hazare	74	179	7	0	41.34	India	v Australia	Melbourne	06 Feb 1948	Test # 295
VS Hazare	145	372	17	0	38.97	India	v Australia	Adelaide	23 Jan 1948	Test # 294
VS Hazare	116	303	14	0	38.28	India	v Australia	Adelaide	23 Jan 1948	Test # 294
MH Mankad	111	309	6	0	35.92	India	v Australia	Melbourne	06 Feb 1948	Test # 295
Gul Mohammad	29	83	2	0	34.93	India	v Australia	Sydney	12 Dec 1947	Test # 291
DG Phadkar	56*	168	5	0	33.33	India	v Australia	Melbourne	06 Feb 1948	Test # 295
MH Mankad	49	156	4	0	31.41	India	v Australia	Adelaide	23 Jan 1948	Test # 294
L Amarnath	25	83	0	0	30.12	India	v Australia	Sydney	12 Dec 1947	Test # 291
G Kishenchand	44	181	4	0	24.30	India	v Australia	Sydney	12 Dec 1947	Test # 291
HR Adhikari	51	210	5	0	24.28	India	v Australia	Adelaide	23 Jan 1948	Test # 294
HR Adhikari	38	202	1	0	18.81	India	v Australia	Melbourne	06 Feb 1948	Test # 295
CT Sarwate	26	160	0	0	16.25	India	v Australia	Brisbane	28 Nov 1947	Test # 290
VS Hazare	134*	-	18	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Brabourne	09 Dec 1948	Test # 305
VM Merchant	128	-	12	0	0.00	India	v England	The Oval	17 Aug 1946	Test # 278
VS Hazare	122	-	14	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Brabourne	04 Feb 1949	Test # 311
HR Adhikari	114*	-	10	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Delhi	10 Nov 1948	Test # 304
RS Modi	112	-	12	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Brabourne	09 Dec 1948	Test # 305
S Mushtaq Ali	106	-	9	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Eden Gardens	31 Dec 1948	Test # 308
RS Modi	87	-	-	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Eden Gardens	31 Dec 1948	Test # 308
RS Modi	86	-	4	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Brabourne	04 Feb 1949	Test # 311
KC Ibrahim	85	-	9	1	0.00	India	v West Indies	Delhi	10 Nov 1948	Test # 304
RS Modi	80	-	-	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Eden Gardens	31 Dec 1948	Test # 308
VM Merchant	78	-	9	0	0.00	India	v England	Manchester	20 Jul 1946	Test # 277
DG Phadkar	74	-	-	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Brabourne	09 Dec 1948	Test # 305
MH Mankad	63	-	7	1	0.00	India	v England	Lord's	22 Jun 1946	Test # 276
RS Modi	63	-	-	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Delhi	10 Nov 1948	Test # 304
L Amarnath	62	-	-	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Delhi	10 Nov 1948	Test # 304
S Mushtaq Ali	59	-	-	0	0.00	India	v England	The Oval	17 Aug 1946	Test # 278
VS Hazare	59	-	-	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Eden Gardens	31 Dec 1948	Test # 308
L Amarnath	58*	-	-	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Brabourne	09 Dec 1948	Test # 305
VS Hazare	58*	-	-	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Eden Gardens	31 Dec 1948	Test # 308
RS Modi	57*	-	-	0	0.00	India	v England	Lord's	22 Jun 1946	Test # 276
RS Modi	56	-	-	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Chennai	27 Jan 1949	Test # 310
S Mushtaq Ali	54	-	-	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Eden Gardens	31 Dec 1948	Test # 308
VS Hazare	52	-	-	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Chennai	27 Jan 1949	Test # 310
L Amarnath	50	-	-	0	0.00	India	v England	Lord's	22 Jun 1946	Test # 276
DG Phadkar	48	-	-	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Chennai	27 Jan 1949	Test # 310
S Mushtaq Ali	46	-	-	0	0.00	India	v England	Manchester	20 Jul 1946	Test # 277
VS Hazare	44	-	-	1	0.00	India	v England	Manchester	20 Jul 1946	Test # 277
KC Ibrahim	44	-	-	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Delhi	10 Nov 1948	Test # 304
AH Kardar	43	-	-	0	0.00	India	v England	Lord's	22 Jun 1946	Test # 276
MH Mankad	42	-	-	0	0.00	India	v England	The Oval	17 Aug 1946	Test # 278
DG Phadkar	41	-	-	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Delhi	10 Nov 1948	Test # 304
VS Hazare	40	-	-	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Brabourne	04 Feb 1949	Test # 311
L Amarnath	39	-	6	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Brabourne	04 Feb 1949	Test # 311
CT Sarwate	37	-	-	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Delhi	10 Nov 1948	Test # 304
DG Phadkar	37*	-	-	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Brabourne	04 Feb 1949	Test # 311
L Amarnath	36	-	-	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Delhi	10 Nov 1948	Test # 304
RS Modi	36	-	-	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Delhi	10 Nov 1948	Test # 304
AH Kardar	35	-	-	0	0.00	India	v England	Manchester	20 Jul 1946	Test # 277
CT Sarwate	35*	-	-	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Delhi	10 Nov 1948	Test # 304
VS Hazare	34	-	-	0	0.00	India	v England	Lord's	22 Jun 1946	Test # 276
HR Adhikari	34	-	-	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Brabourne	09 Dec 1948	Test # 305
L Amarnath	34*	-	-	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Eden Gardens	31 Dec 1948	Test # 308
RS Modi	33	-	-	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Brabourne	04 Feb 1949	Test # 311
S Mushtaq Ali	32	-	-	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Chennai	27 Jan 1949	Test # 310
HR Adhikari	32	-	-	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Chennai	27 Jan 1949	Test # 310
VS Hazare	31	-	-	0	0.00	India	v England	Lord's	22 Jun 1946	Test # 276
HR Adhikari	31*	-	-	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Eden Gardens	31 Dec 1948	Test # 308
RS Modi	30	-	-	0	0.00	India	v England	Manchester	20 Jul 1946	Test # 277
PR Umrigar	30	-	-	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Brabourne	09 Dec 1948	Test # 305
SW Sohoni	29*	-	-	0	0.00	India	v England	The Oval	17 Aug 1946	Test # 278
HR Adhikari	29*	-	-	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Delhi	10 Nov 1948	Test # 304
MH Mankad	29	-	-	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Eden Gardens	31 Dec 1948	Test # 308
S Mushtaq Ali	28	-	-	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Brabourne	04 Feb 1949	Test # 311
VM Merchant	27	-	-	0	0.00	India	v England	Lord's	22 Jun 1946	Test # 276
RS Modi	27	-	-	0	0.00	India	v England	The Oval	17 Aug 1946	Test # 278
VS Hazare	27	-	-	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Chennai	27 Jan 1949	Test # 310
VS Hazare	26	-	-	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Brabourne	09 Dec 1948	Test # 305
KC Ibrahim	25	-	-	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Eden Gardens	31 Dec 1948	Test # 308
DG Phadkar	25	-	-	0	0.00	India	v West Indies	Brabourne	04 Feb 1949	Test # 311

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Strike rates listed for matches only where balls faced are available
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:

South Africa v Australia at Cape Town, 2nd Test, Dec 31, 1949 - Jan 4, 1950 [Test # 319]

South Africa v Australia at Johannesburg, 1st Test, Dec 24-28, 1949 [Test # 318]

England v New Zealand at The Oval, 4th Test, Aug 13-16, 1949 [Test # 317]