Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings

Cricket Records in AUS: Melbourne Cricket Ground in Test matches

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
GJ Gilmour	52	58	5	0	89.65	Australia	v New Zealand	Melbourne	29 Dec 1973	Test # 728
DA Warner	41	64	3	0	64.06	Australia	v New Zealand	Melbourne	26 Dec 2019	Test # 2376
KR Stackpole	122	192	13	0	63.54	Australia	v New Zealand	Melbourne	29 Dec 1973	Test # 728
SR Waugh	55	92	7	0	59.78	Australia	v New Zealand	Melbourne	26 Dec 1987	Test # 1087
KJ O'Keeffe	40*	67	2	0	59.70	Australia	v New Zealand	Melbourne	29 Dec 1973	Test # 728
DA Warner	38	65	3	0	58.46	Australia	v New Zealand	Melbourne	26 Dec 2019	Test # 2376
AR Border	31	54	4	0	57.40	Australia	v New Zealand	Melbourne	26 Dec 1987	Test # 1087
TD Paine	79	138	9	0	57.24	Australia	v New Zealand	Melbourne	26 Dec 2019	Test # 2376
KJ Hughes	30	53	2	0	56.60	Australia	v New Zealand	Melbourne	26 Dec 1980	Test # 891
KD Walters	79	142	9	0	55.63	Australia	v New Zealand	Melbourne	29 Dec 1973	Test # 728
MS Wade	30*	54	1	0	55.55	Australia	v New Zealand	Melbourne	26 Dec 2019	Test # 2376
GS Chappell	42	80	3	0	52.50	Australia	v New Zealand	Melbourne	26 Dec 1980	Test # 891
GS Chappell	60	115	7	1	52.17	Australia	v New Zealand	Melbourne	29 Dec 1973	Test # 728
KD Walters	107	206	6	0	51.94	Australia	v New Zealand	Melbourne	26 Dec 1980	Test # 891
CJ McDermott	33	67	5	0	49.25	Australia	v New Zealand	Melbourne	26 Dec 1987	Test # 1087
TM Head	114	234	12	0	48.71	Australia	v New Zealand	Melbourne	26 Dec 2019	Test # 2376
MS Wade	38	78	3	0	48.71	Australia	v New Zealand	Melbourne	26 Dec 2019	Test # 2376
IM Chappell	54	112	3	0	48.21	Australia	v New Zealand	Melbourne	29 Dec 1973	Test # 728
DC Boon	54	121	7	0	44.62	Australia	v New Zealand	Melbourne	26 Dec 1987	Test # 1087
AR Border	43	97	5	0	44.32	Australia	v New Zealand	Melbourne	26 Dec 1987	Test # 1087
MRJ Veletta	39	88	4	0	44.31	Australia	v New Zealand	Melbourne	26 Dec 1987	Test # 1087
TM Head	28	64	2	0	43.75	Australia	v New Zealand	Melbourne	26 Dec 2019	Test # 2376
KJ Hughes	51	120	3	1	42.50	Australia	v New Zealand	Melbourne	26 Dec 1980	Test # 891
M Labuschagne	63	149	6	1	42.28	Australia	v New Zealand	Melbourne	26 Dec 2019	Test # 2376
AP Sheahan	28	69	1	0	40.57	Australia	v New Zealand	Melbourne	29 Dec 1973	Test # 728
GS Chappell	78	221	6	0	35.29	Australia	v New Zealand	Melbourne	26 Dec 1980	Test # 891
PR Sleep	90	256	5	0	35.15	Australia	v New Zealand	Melbourne	26 Dec 1987	Test # 1087
SPD Smith	85	242	8	1	35.12	Australia	v New Zealand	Melbourne	26 Dec 2019	Test # 2376
JA Burns	35	100	2	1	35.00	Australia	v New Zealand	Melbourne	26 Dec 2019	Test # 2376
DK Lillee	27	79	3	0	34.17	Australia	v New Zealand	Melbourne	26 Dec 1980	Test # 891
MRJ Veletta	31	95	2	0	32.63	Australia	v New Zealand	Melbourne	26 Dec 1987	Test # 1087
AIC Dodemaide	50	191	4	0	26.17	Australia	v New Zealand	Melbourne	26 Dec 1987	Test # 1087
AR Border	45	178	5	0	25.28	Australia	v New Zealand	Melbourne	26 Dec 1980	Test # 891

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Minimum of 25 runs
Strike rates listed for matches only where balls faced are available

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Australia v Pakistan at Melbourne, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Dec 26-29, 2023 [Test # 2519]

Australia v South Africa at Melbourne, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Dec 26-29, 2022 [Test # 2485]

Australia v England at Melbourne, 3rd Test, Dec 26-28, 2021 [Test # 2442]