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1950s Records
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Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings

Cricket Records in 1950s in Test matches

Highest strike rates in an innings
Player
Runs
Balls
4s
6s
SR
Team
Opposition
Ground
Match Date
Scorecard
Hanif Mohammad
337-2400.00Pakistanv West IndiesBridgetown17 Jan 1958Test # 446
PBH May
285*-2520.00Englandv West IndiesBirmingham30 May 1957Test # 439
TW Graveney
258-3000.00Englandv West IndiesNottingham04 Jul 1957Test # 441
L Hutton
205-2410.00Englandv West IndiesKingston30 Mar 1954Test # 386
RN Harvey
204-2410.00Australiav West IndiesKingston11 Jun 1955Test # 408
L Hutton
202*-2200.00Englandv West IndiesThe Oval12 Aug 1950Test # 326
Wazir Mohammad
189-2200.00Pakistanv West IndiesPort of Spain26 Mar 1958Test # 453
L Hutton
169-2410.00Englandv West IndiesGeorgetown24 Feb 1954Test # 384
TW Graveney
164-1700.00Englandv West IndiesThe Oval22 Aug 1957Test # 443
ML Apte
163*--00.00Indiav West IndiesPort of Spain19 Feb 1953Test # 367
MC Cowdrey
154-1600.00Englandv West IndiesBirmingham30 May 1957Test # 439
MC Cowdrey
152-1400.00Englandv West IndiesLord's20 Jun 1957Test # 440
P Roy
150--00.00Indiav West IndiesKingston28 Mar 1953Test # 371
Saeed Ahmed
150-1600.00Pakistanv West IndiesGeorgetown13 Mar 1958Test # 452
KR Miller
147-1500.00Australiav West IndiesKingston26 Mar 1955Test # 403
KR Miller
137-2200.00Australiav West IndiesBridgetown14 May 1955Test # 406
PBH May
135--00.00Englandv West IndiesPort of Spain17 Mar 1954Test # 385
DCS Compton
133--00.00Englandv West IndiesPort of Spain17 Mar 1954Test # 385
RN Harvey
133-2000.00Australiav West IndiesKingston26 Mar 1955Test # 403
RN Harvey
133--00.00Australiav West IndiesPort of Spain11 Apr 1955Test # 404
AL Hassett
132-1000.00Australiav West IndiesSydney30 Nov 1951Test # 341
PR Umrigar
130--20.00Indiav West IndiesPort of Spain21 Jan 1953Test # 363
KR Miller
129-1500.00Australiav West IndiesSydney30 Nov 1951Test # 341
RG Archer
128-1920.00Australiav West IndiesKingston11 Jun 1955Test # 408
CC McDonald
127-1100.00Australiav West IndiesKingston11 Jun 1955Test # 408
PE Richardson
126-1000.00Englandv West IndiesNottingham04 Jul 1957Test # 441
Imtiaz Ahmed
122-1400.00Pakistanv West IndiesKingston26 Feb 1958Test # 450
R Benaud
121-1820.00Australiav West IndiesKingston11 Jun 1955Test # 408
VL Manjrekar
118--00.00Indiav West IndiesKingston28 Mar 1953Test # 371
RR Lindwall
118-1620.00Australiav West IndiesBridgetown14 May 1955Test # 406
PR Umrigar
117--00.00Indiav West IndiesKingston28 Mar 1953Test # 371
W Watson
116-1600.00Englandv West IndiesKingston15 Jan 1954Test # 380
C Washbrook
114-1410.00Englandv West IndiesLord's24 Jun 1950Test # 324
AR Morris
111--00.00Australiav West IndiesPort of Spain11 Apr 1955Test # 404
CC McDonald
110--00.00Australiav West IndiesPort of Spain11 Apr 1955Test # 404
KR Miller
109-1510.00Australiav West IndiesKingston11 Jun 1955Test # 408
CG Borde
109-1600.00Indiav West IndiesDelhi06 Feb 1959Test # 467
PE Richardson
107-1000.00Englandv West IndiesThe Oval22 Aug 1957Test # 443
Wazir Mohammad
106-1700.00Pakistanv West IndiesKingston26 Feb 1958Test # 450
TG Evans
104-1600.00Englandv West IndiesManchester08 Jun 1950Test # 323
PBH May
104-1400.00Englandv West IndiesNottingham04 Jul 1957Test # 441
Hanif Mohammad
103-700.00Pakistanv West IndiesKarachi20 Feb 1959Test # 469
C Washbrook
102-900.00Englandv West IndiesNottingham20 Jul 1950Test # 325
AL Hassett
102-900.00Australiav West IndiesMelbourne31 Dec 1951Test # 345
RG Archer
98--10.00Australiav West IndiesBridgetown14 May 1955Test # 406
Wazir Mohammad
97*--00.00Pakistanv West IndiesGeorgetown13 Mar 1958Test # 452
Saeed Ahmed
97--00.00Pakistanv West IndiesPort of Spain26 Mar 1958Test # 453
MH Mankad
96--10.00Indiav West IndiesPort of Spain19 Feb 1953Test # 367
CG Borde
96--00.00Indiav West IndiesDelhi06 Feb 1959Test # 467
RT Simpson
94-600.00Englandv West IndiesNottingham20 Jul 1950Test # 325
DCS Compton
93--00.00Englandv West IndiesBridgetown06 Feb 1954Test # 383
TW Graveney
92--10.00Englandv West IndiesPort of Spain17 Mar 1954Test # 385
NJ Contractor
92--00.00Indiav West IndiesDelhi06 Feb 1959Test # 467
Imtiaz Ahmed
91--00.00Pakistanv West IndiesBridgetown17 Jan 1958Test # 446
P Roy
90--00.00Indiav West IndiesBrabourne28 Nov 1958Test # 459
P Roy
85--00.00Indiav West IndiesKingston28 Mar 1953Test # 371
VJ Scott
84-700.00New Zealandv West IndiesAuckland15 Feb 1952Test # 350
RG Archer
84-1210.00Australiav West IndiesPort of Spain11 Apr 1955Test # 404
JR Reid
84-1100.00New Zealandv West IndiesAuckland09 Mar 1956Test # 424
RN Harvey
83-1500.00Australiav West IndiesMelbourne31 Dec 1951Test # 345
TE Bailey
82*-1000.00Englandv West IndiesManchester08 Jun 1950Test # 323
TG Evans
82-1100.00Englandv West IndiesLord's20 Jun 1957Test # 440
Hanif Mohammad
81--00.00Pakistanv West IndiesPort of Spain05 Feb 1958Test # 448
Hanif Mohammad
79--00.00Pakistanv West IndiesGeorgetown13 Mar 1958Test # 452
Saeed Ahmed
78-700.00Pakistanv West IndiesKarachi20 Feb 1959Test # 469
L Hutton
77--00.00Englandv West IndiesBridgetown06 Feb 1954Test # 383
DD Taylor
77-910.00New Zealandv West IndiesWellington03 Mar 1956Test # 423
W Mathias
77--00.00Pakistanv West IndiesKingston26 Feb 1958Test # 450
PE Richardson
76-1100.00Englandv West IndiesLord's20 Jun 1957Test # 440
PR Umrigar
76-1000.00Indiav West IndiesDelhi06 Feb 1959Test # 467
RN Harvey
74--00.00Australiav West IndiesBridgetown14 May 1955Test # 406
W Mathias
73--00.00Pakistanv West IndiesPort of Spain05 Feb 1958Test # 448
L Hutton
72--00.00Englandv West IndiesBridgetown06 Feb 1954Test # 383
LE Favell
72-1300.00Australiav West IndiesBridgetown14 May 1955Test # 406
WJ Edrich
71-1000.00Englandv West IndiesManchester08 Jun 1950Test # 323
WGA Parkhouse
69-900.00Englandv West IndiesNottingham20 Jul 1950Test # 325
KR Miller
69-800.00Australiav West IndiesSydney25 Jan 1952Test # 347
PR Umrigar
69--00.00Indiav West IndiesPort of Spain21 Jan 1953Test # 363
PBH May
69--10.00Englandv West IndiesKingston15 Jan 1954Test # 380
PBH May
69-900.00Englandv West IndiesLeeds25 Jul 1957Test # 442
R Benaud
68-820.00Australiav West IndiesGeorgetown26 Apr 1955Test # 405
Rev.DS Sheppard
68-1000.00Englandv West IndiesLeeds25 Jul 1957Test # 442
MC Cowdrey
68-400.00Englandv West IndiesLeeds25 Jul 1957Test # 442
JG Dewes
67-800.00Englandv West IndiesNottingham20 Jul 1950Test # 325
DT Ring
67-820.00Australiav West IndiesAdelaide22 Dec 1951Test # 343
PR Umrigar
67--00.00Indiav West IndiesPort of Spain19 Feb 1953Test # 367
GS Ramchand
67*--00.00Indiav West IndiesBrabourne28 Nov 1958Test # 459
MH Mankad
66--10.00Indiav West IndiesGeorgetown11 Mar 1953Test # 369
JH Wardle
66-910.00Englandv West IndiesKingston30 Mar 1954Test # 386
IWG Johnson
66--00.00Australiav West IndiesPort of Spain11 Apr 1955Test # 404
JEF Beck
66-1110.00New Zealandv West IndiesDunedin03 Feb 1956Test # 421
DT Ring
65-700.00Australiav West IndiesSydney30 Nov 1951Test # 341
DG Phadkar
65--10.00Indiav West IndiesPort of Spain21 Jan 1953Test # 363
AR Morris
65-610.00Australiav West IndiesKingston26 Mar 1955Test # 403
Saeed Ahmed
65--00.00Pakistanv West IndiesBridgetown17 Jan 1958Test # 446
AL Hassett
64-500.00Australiav West IndiesSydney25 Jan 1952Test # 347
ML Apte
64--00.00Indiav West IndiesPort of Spain21 Jan 1953Test # 363
ML Apte
64--00.00Indiav West IndiesBridgetown07 Feb 1953Test # 366
TW Graveney
64*--00.00Englandv West IndiesBridgetown06 Feb 1954Test # 383
DCS Compton
64--00.00Englandv West IndiesGeorgetown24 Feb 1954Test # 384
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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:

India v Australia at Kanpur, 2nd Test, Dec 19-24, 1959 [Test # 483]

India v Australia at Delhi, 1st Test, Dec 12-16, 1959 [Test # 482]

Pakistan v Australia at Karachi, 3rd Test, Dec 4-9, 1959 [Test # 481]

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