Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings

Cricket Records in 2000s in Test matches

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
GO Jones	27*	12	2	2	225.00	England	v Australia	Manchester	11 Aug 2005	Test # 1760
M Muralidaran	43	28	5	3	153.57	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Kandy	16 Mar 2004	Test # 1688
Z Khan	25	17	2	2	147.05	India	v Australia	Nagpur	26 Oct 2004	Test # 1718
MJ Prior	61	42	9	0	145.23	England	v Australia	Lord's	16 Jul 2009	Test # 1925
CH Gayle	102	72	9	6	141.66	West Indies	v Australia	Perth	16 Dec 2009	Test # 1941
S Chanderpaul	100	72	15	2	138.88	West Indies	v Australia	Georgetown	10 Apr 2003	Test # 1638
Z Khan	28*	21	5	0	133.33	India	v Australia	Delhi	29 Oct 2008	Test # 1891
UDU Chandana	43	34	7	0	126.47	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	08 Mar 2004	Test # 1685
SCJ Broad	61	49	10	0	124.48	England	v Australia	Leeds	07 Aug 2009	Test # 1929
PA Patel	62	50	11	0	124.00	India	v Australia	Sydney	02 Jan 2004	Test # 1680
SM Pollock	26*	21	2	1	123.80	South Africa	v Australia	Sydney	02 Jan 2006	Test # 1780
ME Trescothick	27	22	4	0	122.72	England	v Australia	Nottingham	25 Aug 2005	Test # 1762
Mohammad Rafique	65	53	2	6	122.64	Bangladesh	v Australia	Chattogram	16 Apr 2006	Test # 1799
AR Caddick	49*	40	7	1	122.50	England	v Australia	Birmingham	05 Jul 2001	Test # 1550
L Vincent	40	33	4	2	121.21	New Zealand	v Australia	Auckland	26 Mar 2005	Test # 1744
SJ Benn	33	28	2	2	117.85	West Indies	v Australia	Perth	16 Dec 2009	Test # 1941
SB Doull	40	34	6	1	117.64	New Zealand	v Australia	Wellington	24 Mar 2000	Test # 1491
GP Swann	47*	40	6	0	117.50	England	v Australia	Cardiff	08 Jul 2009	Test # 1922
JM Anderson	29	25	5	0	116.00	England	v Australia	Lord's	16 Jul 2009	Test # 1925
V Sehwag	47	41	6	0	114.63	India	v Australia	Adelaide	12 Dec 2003	Test # 1673
GP Swann	63	55	9	0	114.54	England	v Australia	The Oval	20 Aug 2009	Test # 1931
CL Cairns	43	38	0	2	113.15	New Zealand	v Australia	Brisbane	08 Nov 2001	Test # 1565
CH Gayle	26	23	4	1	113.04	West Indies	v Australia	Adelaide	04 Dec 2009	Test # 1939
A Flintoff	30*	27	4	0	111.11	England	v Australia	Lord's	16 Jul 2009	Test # 1925
A Flintoff	68	62	6	5	109.67	England	v Australia	Birmingham	04 Aug 2005	Test # 1758
Mohammad Ashraful	29	28	4	0	103.57	Bangladesh	v Australia	Fatullah	09 Apr 2006	Test # 1797
BC Lara	39	38	4	1	102.63	West Indies	v Australia	Adelaide	15 Dec 2000	Test # 1523
L Vincent	54	54	7	0	100.00	New Zealand	v Australia	Perth	30 Nov 2001	Test # 1573
KC Sangakkara	27	27	4	0	100.00	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	24 Mar 2004	Test # 1691
D Ramdin	54	55	9	0	98.18	West Indies	v Australia	Brisbane	26 Nov 2009	Test # 1936
Faisal Iqbal	83	85	16	0	97.64	Pakistan	v Australia	Colombo (PSS)	03 Oct 2002	Test # 1615
A Flintoff	35	36	0	4	97.22	ICC World XI	v Australia	Sydney	14 Oct 2005	Test # 1768
V Sehwag	35	36	6	0	97.22	India	v Australia	Mohali	17 Oct 2008	Test # 1889
SM Pollock	34	35	6	0	97.14	South Africa	v Australia	Perth	16 Dec 2005	Test # 1777
GC Smith	30*	31	5	0	96.77	South Africa	v Australia	Sydney	03 Jan 2009	Test # 1904
NR Mongia	28	29	4	1	96.55	India	v Australia	Wankhede	27 Feb 2001	Test # 1531
ME Trescothick	55	57	11	0	96.49	England	v Australia	The Oval	23 Aug 2001	Test # 1558
C White	27*	28	5	0	96.42	England	v Australia	Lord's	19 Jul 2001	Test # 1552
V Sehwag	66	69	9	1	95.65	India	v Australia	Nagpur	06 Nov 2008	Test # 1892
VVS Laxman	32	34	6	0	94.11	India	v Australia	Adelaide	12 Dec 2003	Test # 1673
V Sehwag	47	50	8	0	94.00	India	v Australia	Sydney	02 Jan 2004	Test # 1680
A Flintoff	74	79	10	1	93.67	England	v Australia	Birmingham	30 Jul 2009	Test # 1928
SM Pollock	44	47	6	0	93.61	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	31 Mar 2006	Test # 1795
Younis Khan	58	62	13	0	93.54	Pakistan	v Australia	Colombo (PSS)	03 Oct 2002	Test # 1615
N Boje	43	46	9	0	93.47	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	31 Mar 2006	Test # 1795
KP Pietersen	71	76	10	1	93.42	England	v Australia	Birmingham	04 Aug 2005	Test # 1758
MS Dhoni	27	29	4	1	93.10	India	v Australia	Delhi	29 Oct 2008	Test # 1891
V Sehwag	76	82	14	0	92.68	ICC World XI	v Australia	Sydney	14 Oct 2005	Test # 1768
MP Vaughan	33	36	4	0	91.66	England	v Australia	Brisbane	07 Nov 2002	Test # 1623
AJ Stewart	76*	83	10	1	91.56	England	v Australia	Leeds	16 Aug 2001	Test # 1556
R Dravid	43*	47	6	0	91.48	India	v Australia	Brisbane	04 Dec 2003	Test # 1671
SC Ganguly	51	56	9	0	91.07	India	v Australia	Sydney	02 Jan 2008	Test # 1857
ST Jayasuriya	71	78	9	1	91.02	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	24 Mar 2004	Test # 1691
HH Gibbs	67	74	11	0	90.54	South Africa	v Australia	Sydney	02 Jan 2006	Test # 1780
ST Jayasuriya	131	145	17	2	90.34	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Kandy	16 Mar 2004	Test # 1688
MJ Prior	56	62	6	0	90.32	England	v Australia	Cardiff	08 Jul 2009	Test # 1922
LPC Silva	40	45	6	0	88.88	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Brisbane	08 Nov 2007	Test # 1845
Shahid Afridi	46	52	9	0	88.46	Pakistan	v Australia	Sydney	02 Jan 2005	Test # 1731
ME Trescothick	90	102	15	2	88.23	England	v Australia	Birmingham	04 Aug 2005	Test # 1758
V Sehwag	45	51	5	0	88.23	India	v Australia	Brisbane	04 Dec 2003	Test # 1671
SJ Benn	28	32	4	0	87.50	West Indies	v Australia	Brisbane	26 Nov 2009	Test # 1936
CL Cairns	61	70	8	0	87.14	New Zealand	v Australia	Brisbane	08 Nov 2001	Test # 1565
Mohammad Yousuf	27	31	5	0	87.09	Pakistan	v Australia	Perth	16 Dec 2004	Test # 1726
Shahriar Nafees	33	38	7	0	86.84	Bangladesh	v Australia	Fatullah	09 Apr 2006	Test # 1797
BC Lara	26	30	6	0	86.66	West Indies	v Australia	Georgetown	10 Apr 2003	Test # 1638
GP Swann	62	72	7	1	86.11	England	v Australia	Leeds	07 Aug 2009	Test # 1929
JE Taylor	31	36	6	0	86.11	West Indies	v Australia	Bridgetown	12 Jun 2008	Test # 1879
MJ Prior	37*	43	5	0	86.04	England	v Australia	Leeds	07 Aug 2009	Test # 1929
V Sehwag	92	107	10	1	85.98	India	v Australia	Nagpur	06 Nov 2008	Test # 1892
SCJ Broad	55	64	9	0	85.93	England	v Australia	Birmingham	30 Jul 2009	Test # 1928
SC Ganguly	67	78	7	1	85.89	India	v Australia	Sydney	02 Jan 2008	Test # 1857
SR Tendulkar	45	53	8	0	84.90	India	v Australia	Sydney	02 Jan 2000	Test # 1481
WPUJC Vaas	45	53	8	0	84.90	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Kandy	16 Mar 2004	Test # 1688
A Flintoff	73	86	6	4	84.88	England	v Australia	Birmingham	04 Aug 2005	Test # 1758
KP Pietersen	158	187	15	7	84.49	England	v Australia	The Oval	08 Sep 2005	Test # 1763
VVS Laxman	167	198	27	0	84.34	India	v Australia	Sydney	02 Jan 2000	Test # 1481
V Sehwag	195	233	25	5	83.69	India	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2003	Test # 1678
AB de Villiers	163	196	12	7	83.16	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	19 Mar 2009	Test # 1916
CL Cairns	69	83	4	6	83.13	New Zealand	v Australia	Wellington	24 Mar 2000	Test # 1491
Imran Farhat	29	35	6	0	82.85	Pakistan	v Australia	Sharjah	19 Oct 2002	Test # 1620
BB McCullum	29	35	6	0	82.85	New Zealand	v Australia	Christchurch	10 Mar 2005	Test # 1739
SCJ Broad	29	35	5	0	82.85	England	v Australia	The Oval	20 Aug 2009	Test # 1931
Mohammad Yousuf	111	134	11	4	82.83	Pakistan	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2004	Test # 1729
MH Richardson	57	69	6	0	82.60	New Zealand	v Australia	Brisbane	08 Nov 2001	Test # 1565
AJ Stewart	71	86	15	0	82.55	England	v Australia	Sydney	02 Jan 2003	Test # 1636
GO Jones	42	51	6	0	82.35	England	v Australia	Manchester	11 Aug 2005	Test # 1760
DL Vettori	41*	50	8	0	82.00	New Zealand	v Australia	Auckland	26 Mar 2005	Test # 1744
Yasir Hameed	63	77	9	0	81.81	Pakistan	v Australia	Sydney	02 Jan 2005	Test # 1731
JA Morkel	58	71	10	1	81.69	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	19 Mar 2009	Test # 1916
KP Pietersen	64*	79	6	2	81.01	England	v Australia	Lord's	21 Jul 2005	Test # 1756
MS Dhoni	68*	84	3	1	80.95	India	v Australia	Mohali	17 Oct 2008	Test # 1889
MV Boucher	62	77	7	0	80.51	South Africa	v Australia	Perth	16 Dec 2005	Test # 1777
SR Tendulkar	62	77	7	1	80.51	India	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2007	Test # 1855
VVS Laxman	66	82	12	0	80.48	India	v Australia	Chennai	18 Mar 2001	Test # 1539
ME Trescothick	37	46	5	1	80.43	England	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2002	Test # 1634
R Dravid	91*	114	11	1	79.82	India	v Australia	Sydney	02 Jan 2004	Test # 1680
GC Smith	75	94	10	0	79.78	South Africa	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1902
ST Jayasuriya	39	49	6	1	79.59	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Brisbane	08 Nov 2007	Test # 1845
AJ Stewart	66*	83	10	0	79.51	England	v Australia	Perth	29 Nov 2002	Test # 1629
NJ Astle	31	39	5	0	79.48	New Zealand	v Australia	Auckland	11 Mar 2000	Test # 1488

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Minimum of 25 runs
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 England at Durban, 2nd Test, Dec 26-30, 2009 [Test # 1944]

Australia v Pakistan at Melbourne, 1st Test, Dec 26-30, 2009 [Test # 1943]

South Africa v England at Centurion, 1st Test, Dec 16-20, 2009 [Test # 1942]