Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings

Cricket Records in 2010s in Test matches

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
TG Southee	48	23	5	3	208.69	New Zealand	v Australia	Wellington	12 Feb 2016	Test # 2201
Shahid Afridi	31	15	4	2	206.66	Pakistan	v Australia	Lord's	13 Jul 2010	Test # 1963
BA Stokes	32	16	3	2	200.00	England	v Australia	Sydney	03 Jan 2014	Test # 2113
BB McCullum	145	79	21	6	183.54	New Zealand	v Australia	Christchurch	20 Feb 2016	Test # 2202
TG Southee	45	25	7	1	180.00	New Zealand	v Australia	Hamilton	27 Mar 2010	Test # 1957
MA Wood	32*	18	4	1	177.77	England	v Australia	Cardiff	08 Jul 2015	Test # 2170
Misbah-ul-Haq	101*	57	11	5	177.19	Pakistan	v Australia	Abu Dhabi	30 Oct 2014	Test # 2142
RR Pant	28	16	4	1	175.00	India	v Australia	Adelaide	06 Dec 2018	Test # 2333
MM Ali	38	24	7	1	158.33	England	v Australia	Nottingham	06 Aug 2015	Test # 2175
SCJ Broad	25	17	4	1	147.05	England	v Australia	Lord's	16 Jul 2015	Test # 2171
VD Philander	26*	18	4	1	144.44	South Africa	v Australia	Centurion	12 Feb 2014	Test # 2119
GP Swann	34	24	5	1	141.66	England	v Australia	The Oval	21 Aug 2013	Test # 2094
Mohammed Shami	34	24	3	1	141.66	India	v Australia	Adelaide	09 Dec 2014	Test # 2148
AM Rahane	38*	27	4	2	140.74	India	v Australia	Dharamsala	25 Mar 2017	Test # 2258
GP Swann	36*	26	3	1	138.46	England	v Australia	Sydney	03 Jan 2011	Test # 1989
SCJ Broad	30*	22	4	1	136.36	England	v Australia	Sydney	03 Jan 2014	Test # 2113
Z Khan	35	26	5	1	134.61	India	v Australia	Sydney	03 Jan 2012	Test # 2027
LRPL Taylor	138	104	19	4	132.69	New Zealand	v Australia	Hamilton	27 Mar 2010	Test # 1957
JH Kallis	54	41	8	2	131.70	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	17 Nov 2011	Test # 2018
JO Holder	82*	63	12	2	130.15	West Indies	v Australia	Kingston	11 Jun 2015	Test # 2166
MJ Prior	27*	21	2	0	128.57	England	v Australia	Adelaide	03 Dec 2010	Test # 1983
GP Swann	30*	24	6	0	125.00	England	v Australia	Chester-le-Street	09 Aug 2013	Test # 2093
KA Maharaj	30	24	3	2	125.00	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	09 Mar 2018	Test # 2298
KA Maharaj	41*	34	2	3	120.58	South Africa	v Australia	Perth	03 Nov 2016	Test # 2230
DJG Sammy	61	51	4	3	119.60	West Indies	v Australia	Roseau	23 Apr 2012	Test # 2042
V Sehwag	62	53	12	0	116.98	India	v Australia	Adelaide	24 Jan 2012	Test # 2031
SCJ Broad	42	36	3	4	116.66	England	v Australia	Sydney	03 Jan 2014	Test # 2113
DJG Sammy	30*	26	4	1	115.38	West Indies	v Australia	Port of Spain	15 Apr 2012	Test # 2041
VD Philander	32	28	6	0	114.28	South Africa	v Australia	Hobart	12 Nov 2016	Test # 2233
DJG Sammy	41	36	4	3	113.88	West Indies	v Australia	Bridgetown	07 Apr 2012	Test # 2040
SCJ Broad	33	29	5	1	113.79	England	v Australia	Lord's	18 Jul 2013	Test # 2091
N Dickwella	25	22	2	0	113.63	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Canberra	01 Feb 2019	Test # 2345
KP Pietersen	62	55	10	0	112.72	England	v Australia	The Oval	21 Aug 2013	Test # 2094
SCJ Broad	29	26	3	1	111.53	England	v Australia	Adelaide	05 Dec 2013	Test # 2105
V Sehwag	59	54	10	0	109.25	India	v Australia	Mohali	01 Oct 2010	Test # 1972
CJ Anderson	72	66	8	4	109.09	New Zealand	v Australia	Christchurch	20 Feb 2016	Test # 2202
Mohammad Rizwan	37	34	7	0	108.82	Pakistan	v Australia	Brisbane	21 Nov 2019	Test # 2368
GP Swann	28*	26	5	0	107.69	England	v Australia	Lord's	18 Jul 2013	Test # 2091
AB de Villiers	28	26	4	1	107.69	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	09 Mar 2018	Test # 2298
S Dhawan	187	174	33	2	107.47	India	v Australia	Mohali	14 Mar 2013	Test # 2081
Mohammad Amir	29	27	6	0	107.40	Pakistan	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2016	Test # 2242
V Sehwag	30	28	4	1	107.14	India	v Australia	Bengaluru	09 Oct 2010	Test # 1973
Sharjeel Khan	40	38	6	1	105.26	Pakistan	v Australia	Sydney	03 Jan 2017	Test # 2245
S Dhawan	25	24	5	0	104.16	India	v Australia	Adelaide	09 Dec 2014	Test # 2148
Sarfaraz Ahmed	109	105	14	0	103.80	Pakistan	v Australia	Dubai (DICS)	22 Oct 2014	Test # 2140
DW Steyn	28	27	5	0	103.70	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	01 Mar 2014	Test # 2122
AJ Strauss	60	58	8	1	103.44	England	v Australia	Sydney	03 Jan 2011	Test # 1989
HMRKB Herath	35	34	6	0	102.94	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Pallekele	26 Jul 2016	Test # 2209
Sarfaraz Ahmed	72*	70	8	1	102.85	Pakistan	v Australia	Sydney	03 Jan 2017	Test # 2245
LRPL Taylor	36*	35	5	0	102.85	New Zealand	v Australia	Perth	13 Nov 2015	Test # 2187
MS Dhoni	44	43	8	0	102.32	India	v Australia	Hyderabad	02 Mar 2013	Test # 2076
Umar Akmal	49	48	9	0	102.08	Pakistan	v Australia	Sydney	03 Jan 2010	Test # 1945
BJ Watling	58	57	9	0	101.75	New Zealand	v Australia	Christchurch	20 Feb 2016	Test # 2202
BB McCullum	80	80	10	2	100.00	New Zealand	v Australia	Brisbane	05 Nov 2015	Test # 2185
Sohail Khan	65	65	6	4	100.00	Pakistan	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2016	Test # 2242
LRPL Taylor	32	32	5	0	100.00	New Zealand	v Australia	Adelaide	27 Nov 2015	Test # 2190
RA Jadeja	54*	55	5	2	98.18	India	v Australia	Ranchi	16 Mar 2017	Test # 2256
CR Brathwaite	69	71	7	4	97.18	West Indies	v Australia	Sydney	03 Jan 2016	Test # 2198
SCJ Broad	31	32	1	2	96.87	England	v Australia	Sydney	04 Jan 2018	Test # 2291
LRPL Taylor	25	26	3	1	96.15	New Zealand	v Australia	Wellington	19 Mar 2010	Test # 1955
JD Ryder	36	38	6	0	94.73	New Zealand	v Australia	Brisbane	01 Dec 2011	Test # 2020
IR Bell	53	56	10	0	94.64	England	v Australia	Birmingham	29 Jul 2015	Test # 2173
MD Craig	26*	28	4	1	92.85	New Zealand	v Australia	Brisbane	05 Nov 2015	Test # 2185
BB McCullum	25	27	3	1	92.59	New Zealand	v Australia	Christchurch	20 Feb 2016	Test # 2202
VVS Laxman	73*	79	8	0	92.40	India	v Australia	Mohali	01 Oct 2010	Test # 1972
Sarfaraz Ahmed	59*	64	6	0	92.18	Pakistan	v Australia	Brisbane	15 Dec 2016	Test # 2240
MDKJ Perera	35	38	1	1	92.10	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	04 Aug 2016	Test # 2213
AB de Villiers	169	184	21	3	91.84	South Africa	v Australia	Perth	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
KC Brathwaite	31	34	2	0	91.17	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2015	Test # 2195
MJ Prior	118	130	11	1	90.76	England	v Australia	Sydney	03 Jan 2011	Test # 1989
CA Pujara	82*	92	11	0	89.13	India	v Australia	Delhi	22 Mar 2013	Test # 2085
SCJ Broad	56	63	8	1	88.88	England	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2017	Test # 2289
HM Amla	196	221	21	0	88.68	South Africa	v Australia	Perth	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
R Ashwin	31	35	3	1	88.57	India	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2025
KA Maharaj	45	51	4	2	88.23	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	30 Mar 2018	Test # 2302
DM de Silva	65*	74	10	0	87.83	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	13 Aug 2016	Test # 2217
RA Jadeja	43	49	6	0	87.75	India	v Australia	Delhi	22 Mar 2013	Test # 2085
MM Ali	77	88	11	1	87.50	England	v Australia	Cardiff	08 Jul 2015	Test # 2170
T Bavuma	35*	40	4	0	87.50	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	30 Mar 2018	Test # 2302
MA Wood	28	32	5	0	87.50	England	v Australia	Nottingham	06 Aug 2015	Test # 2175
AB de Villiers	126*	146	20	1	86.30	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	09 Mar 2018	Test # 2298
AM Rahane	147	171	21	0	85.96	India	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2014	Test # 2152
R Ashwin	30	35	5	0	85.71	India	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2025
AN Petersen	53	62	8	0	85.48	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	01 Mar 2014	Test # 2122
R Ashwin	35	41	6	0	85.36	India	v Australia	Brisbane	17 Dec 2014	Test # 2149
MS Dhoni	224	265	24	6	84.52	India	v Australia	Chennai	22 Feb 2013	Test # 2074
RR Pant	159*	189	15	1	84.12	India	v Australia	Sydney	03 Jan 2019	Test # 2339
GC Smith	84	100	13	0	84.00	South Africa	v Australia	Perth	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
JE Root	63	75	9	1	84.00	England	v Australia	Birmingham	29 Jul 2015	Test # 2173
HM Amla	112	134	21	0	83.58	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	09 Nov 2011	Test # 2016
Q de Kock	84	101	11	1	83.16	South Africa	v Australia	Perth	03 Nov 2016	Test # 2230
AD Mathews	54	65	3	3	83.07	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	04 Aug 2016	Test # 2213
MJ Prior	47	57	8	0	82.45	England	v Australia	The Oval	21 Aug 2013	Test # 2094
Yasir Shah	28	34	3	1	82.35	Pakistan	v Australia	Abu Dhabi	16 Oct 2018	Test # 2322
M Vijay	37	45	6	0	82.22	India	v Australia	Bengaluru	09 Oct 2010	Test # 1973
Mohammad Yousuf	46	56	8	0	82.14	Pakistan	v Australia	Sydney	03 Jan 2010	Test # 1945
N Dickwella	64	78	6	1	82.05	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Brisbane	24 Jan 2019	Test # 2343
MJ Guptill	45	55	7	0	81.81	New Zealand	v Australia	Wellington	12 Feb 2016	Test # 2201
IJL Trott	49	60	7	0	81.66	England	v Australia	Chester-le-Street	09 Aug 2013	Test # 2093
R Ashwin	62	76	9	1	81.57	India	v Australia	Sydney	03 Jan 2012	Test # 2027

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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 Centurion, 1st Test, Dec 26-29, 2019 [Test # 2377]

Australia v New Zealand at Melbourne, 2nd Test, Dec 26-29, 2019 [Test # 2376]

Pakistan v Sri Lanka at Karachi, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Dec 19-23, 2019 [Test # 2375]