Best Strike Rate – Complete Cricket Stats & Records

This page lists the players with the best strike rate in cricket history. These records highlight the most consistent and impactful performances across different eras.
ODIAll-time484 entries
175.00Greg ChappellAUS14.40 clear of Bob Massie
260.60Bob MassieAUS14.40 off the lead
354.00Jeff HammondAUS21 off the lead
● LEADS
Greg ChappellAUS
75.00 · 14.40 ahead of Massie
↑ MOST ENTRIES
Greg ChappellAUS
4 separate entries on this list · 383 different players in all
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
33.00
The mark at number ten — 474 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
Australia
15 of the top 50 · 9 teams represented

Best Strike Rate — full list

484 entries, ranked
1Greg ChappellAUS75.00
2Bob MassieAUS60.60
3Jeff HammondAUS54.00
4John SnowENG49.50
5Alan ThomsonAUS48.00
6Ken ShuttleworthENG42.00
7Dennis LilleeAUS39.60
8Bob WoolmerENG36.36
9Basil D'OliveiraENG36.00
10Geoff ArnoldENG33.00
10Ashok MankadIND33.00
12Gary CosierAUS31.65
13Mike HendrickENG31.60
14Not on recordINS31.33
15Brian McKechnieNZ30.33
16Alan HurstAUS30.12
17Not on recordINS30.00
17Gary RobertsonNZ30.00
17John LeverENG30.00
20John MorrisonNZ29.32
21Eddie HemmingsENG28.95
22Malcolm MarshallWI28.88
23Greg CampbellAUS28.84
24Sarfraz NawazPAK28.80
24Gary TroupNZ28.80
26Greg ChappellAUS28.73
27Peter LeverENG28.56
28Patrick PattersonWI28.50
28Trevor ChappellAUS28.50
28Ravi RatnayekeSL28.50
28Kenny BenjaminWI28.50
32Joel GarnerWI28.48
33Madan LalIND28.44
34Allan BorderAUS28.40
35Phil SimmonsWI28.29
36Wasim AkramPAK28.16
37Gary GilmourAUS28.00
37Derick ParryWI28.00
37Merv HughesAUS28.00
40Bruce TaylorNZ27.90
41John EmbureyENG27.88
42Eddo BrandesZIM27.74
43Ian BishopWI27.73
44Graeme BeardAUS27.60
44Mark WaughAUS27.60
44Grant FlowerZIM27.60
47Tahir NaqqashPAK27.44
48Martin SneddenNZ27.43
49Gladstone SmallENG27.33
50Dilip DoshiIND27.27
51Javagal SrinathIND27.04
52Saleem MalikPAK27.00
52Mohinder AmarnathIND27.00
52Guy WhittallZIM27.00
52Sherwin CampbellWI27.00
56Chris LewisENG26.96
57Mushtaq AhmedPAK26.65
58Andy RobertsNZ26.57
59Robin JackmanENG26.40
59Len PascoeAUS26.40
59Martin SneddenNZ26.40
59Thirumalai SekharIND26.40
59Kabir KhanPAK26.40
64Craig McDermottAUS26.21
65Ravi RatnayekeSL26.19
66Harvinder SinghIND26.18
67Derek UnderwoodENG26.00
67Shaul KarnainSL26.00
69Golam FaruqBAN25.80
70Graeme LabrooySL25.71
71Bev CongdonNZ25.56
72Derek PringleENG25.50
72Geoff AllottNZ25.50
74Sir Curtly AmbroseWI25.39
75Merv HughesAUS25.33
76Arjuna RanatungaSL25.20
76Chris CowdreyENG25.20
76Shivlal YadavIND25.20
79Dennis LilleeAUS25.15
79Steve ElworthySA25.15
81Craig McDermottAUS25.06
82Mudassar NazarPAK25.00
82Mark DekkerZIM25.00
84Patrick PattersonWI24.90
85Glenn McGrathAUS24.60
86Adrian KuiperSA24.46
87Patrick PattersonWI24.35
88Joel GarnerWI24.33
89Graeme WatsonAUS24.00
89Geoff ArnoldENG24.00
89Majid KhanPAK24.00
89Sir Viv RichardsWI24.00
89Rashid KhanAFG24.00
89Warren StottNZ24.00
89Gary TroupNZ24.00
89Zakir KhanPAK24.00
89Gazi AshrafBAN24.00
89Maninder SinghIND24.00
89Kapila WijegunawardeneSL24.00
89Imran KhanPAK24.00
89Irfan BhattiPAK24.00
89Craig MatthewsSA24.00
89Jimmy AdamsWI24.00
89Maurice OdumbeKEN24.00
89Stephen FlemingNZ24.00
89Not on recordENG24.00
89Carl TuckettWI24.00
89Tinu YohannanIND24.00
89Jermaine LawsonWI24.00
110Wasim AkramPAK23.65
111Ajit de SilvaSL23.63
112Michael KasprowiczAUS23.58
113Ian BishopWI23.57
114Nathan BrackenAUS23.53
115Henry OlongaZIM23.25
116Allan DonaldSA23.24
117Chris OldENG23.15
118Shane BondNZ23.10
119Andre AdamsNZ23.04
120Keith ArthurtonWI23.00
120Mohammad AshrafulBAN23.00
122Allan BorderAUS22.88
123Colin CroftWI22.80
123Matthew HoggardENG22.80
123Alex WharfENG22.80
126Joel GarnerWI22.67
127Not on recordNZ22.59
127Hansie CronjeSA22.59
129Tony GrayWI22.50
129Ajay JadejaIND22.50
129Tito OdumbeKEN22.50
129Anthony StuartAUS22.50
129Fidel EdwardsWI22.50
129Adeel RajaNED22.50
135Dennis LilleeAUS22.43
136Tony GreigENG22.40
136Derek CrookesSA22.40
138John BlainSCO22.26
139Graham McKenzieAUS22.20
139John LeverENG22.20
139Imran NazirPAK22.20
142Paul AdamsSA22.08
143Shiv ChanderpaulWI22.05
144Naved AnjumPAK22.00
144Evan GrayNZ22.00
144Brendon JulianAUS22.00
147Len PascoeAUS21.98
148Saqlain MushtaqPAK21.85
149Shane WarneAUS21.82
150Hasan JamilPAK21.75
150Ottis GibsonWI21.75
152Roger TelemachusSA21.70
153Carl RackemannAUS21.67
154Mike GattingENG21.60
154Mohsin KamalPAK21.60
154Ramnaresh SarwanWI21.60
154Ottis GibsonWI21.60
154Stuart ClarkAUS21.60
159Allan DonaldSA21.53
160Charl LangeveldtSA21.50
161Mark WaughAUS21.32
161Ottis GibsonWI21.32
163Iqbal QasimPAK21.00
163Saleem AltafPAK21.00
163Richard CollingeNZ21.00
163Vanburn HolderWI21.00
163Ian ChappellAUS21.00
163Zaheer AbbasPAK21.00
163David HookesAUS21.00
163Mark DekkerZIM21.00
163Hemang BadaniIND21.00
163Laurie WilliamsWI21.00
163Not on recordNAM21.00
163Mohammad AsifPAK21.00
163Keith ArthurtonWI21.00
163Dinusha FernandoSL21.00
163Xavier DohertyAUS21.00
178Sir Richard HadleeNZ20.92
179Graham StevensonENG20.88
180Matthew FlemingENG20.87
181Shingi MasakadzaZIM20.76
182Saleem MalikPAK20.67
183Salil AnkolaIND20.60
184Sir Ian BothamENG20.55
185Imran NiaziPAK20.52
186Wasim RajaPAK20.40
186Aamer HanifPAK20.40
186Eric GoukaNED20.40
189Josh DaveySCO20.20
190Waqar YounisPAK20.12
191Colin CroftWI20.00
191Larry GomesWI20.00
191Rajindra DhanrajWI20.00
191Joseph AngaraKEN20.00
191Paul WilsonAUS20.00
191Thomas OdoyoKEN20.00
191Ashish PatelCAN20.00
191Maurits JonkmanNED20.00
191Andre BothaIRE20.00
200Kabir KhanPAK19.95
201Junaid KhanPAK19.92
202Dean JonesAUS19.80
202Kane WilliamsonNZ19.80
204Larry GomesWI19.60
204Hamid HassanAFG19.60
206Pieter SeelaarNED19.53
207Ryan HarrisAUS19.52
208Mohsin KamalPAK19.50
208Eric UpashanthaSL19.50
210Anshuman RathHK19.32
211Charl LangeveldtSA19.30
212Peter MartinENG19.20
212Dave RundleSA19.20
212Marcus TrescothickENG19.20
212George DockrellIRE19.20
212Jason GillespieAUS19.20
212Aaron FinchAUS19.20
212Ryan ten DoeschateNED19.20
212Not on recordDEN19.20
220Abdur RazzakBAN19.09
221Not on recordUSA19.03
222Yamin AhmadzaiAFG19.00
222Chris CairnsNZ19.00
222Andrew FlintoffENG19.00
225Shaun TaitAUS18.98
226Amit MishraIND18.97
227Fidel EdwardsWI18.94
228Alistair CampbellZIM18.90
229Nisarg PatelUSA18.86
230Ronald EbanksCIS18.84
230James NgocheKEN18.84
232Nahid RanaBAN18.80
233Nasir AzizUAE18.73
234Shoaib AkhtarPAK18.67
235Raman LambaIND18.60
235Pieter SeelaarNED18.60
235Vivian KingmaNED18.60
235Darren SammyWI18.60
239Josh DaveySCO18.57
240Mohammad AshrafulBAN18.30
241Allan DonaldSA18.27
242Sompal KamiNEP18.26
243Oshane ThomasWI18.20
244Barry WoodENG18.00
244Sir Ian BothamENG18.00
244Sarfraz NawazPAK18.00
244Intikhab AlamPAK18.00
244Trevor LaughlinAUS18.00
244Sadiq MohammadPAK18.00
244Mudassar NazarPAK18.00
244Kirti AzadIND18.00
244Not on recordZIM18.00
244Jalal-ud-DinPAK18.00
244Inzamam-ul-HaqPAK18.00
244Chris SmithENG18.00
244Roy DiasSL18.00
244Iqbal QasimPAK18.00
244Lalithamana FernandoSL18.00
244Bruce YardleyAUS18.00
244Javed MiandadPAK18.00
244Shoaib MohammadPAK18.00
244Ish SodhiNZ18.00
244Chris LewisENG18.00
244Sajeewa de SilvaSL18.00
244David WilleyENG18.00
244Marnus LabuschagneAUS18.00
244Henry OlongaZIM18.00
244Chris SilverwoodENG18.00
244Chris MartinNZ18.00
244Daryll CullinanSA18.00
244Inzamam-ul-HaqPAK18.00
244Rayyan PathanCAN18.00
244Ryan BurlZIM18.00
244Vikrant ShettyUAE18.00
244Delyone BordenBER18.00
244Lou VincentNZ18.00
244Not on recordNAM18.00
244Tom de GroothNED18.00
279Alasdair EvansSCO17.79
280Kris SrikkanthIND17.46
281Mustafizur RahmanBAN17.35
282Wanindu HasarangaSL17.31
283Cameron WhiteAUS17.28
284Greg ChappellAUS17.20
284Ricardo PowellWI17.20
286George DockrellIRE17.16
286Andrew WhiteIRE17.16
288Gordon GoudieSCO17.13
289Paul van MeekerenNED17.03
290Richard CollingeNZ17.00
290Lungi NgidiSA17.00
290Njabulo NcubeZIM17.00
293Michael RipponNED16.96
294Muhammad KhanUSA16.94
295Ajantha MendisSL16.86
296Pramod LiyanagamageSL16.80
296Devon MalcolmENG16.80
296Josh HazlewoodAUS16.80
296Izatullah DawlatzaiAFG16.80
296Mushtaq AhmedPAK16.80
296Scott KuggeleijnNZ16.80
302Imran TahirSA16.67
302Amjad MahboobSIN16.67
302Not on recordNAM16.67
305Gavin MainSCO16.65
306David LawrenceENG16.50
306Johannes SmitNAM16.50
306Manoj TiwaryIND16.50
306Manjula GurugeUAE16.50
306Ahmed RazaUAE16.50
311Sushan BhariNEP16.47
312Rashid KhanPAK16.30
313Johannes SmitNAM16.29
313Chris SoleSCO16.29
313Not on recordSCO16.29
316Richard NgaravaZIM16.20
316Justin OntongSA16.20
316Zahoor KhanUAE16.20
316Arshdeep SinghIND16.20
320Grant ElliottNZ16.13
321Rusty TheronSA16.10
322Charlie CassellSCO16.05
323Ray IllingworthENG16.00
323Joel GarnerWI16.00
323Blair TicknerNZ16.00
323Laurie WilliamsWI16.00
323Hemant DhamiNEP16.00
323Mehidy HasanBAN16.00
323Lameck OnyangoKEN16.00
323Dave Langford-SmithIRE16.00
323Matthew FordeWI16.00
332Alvin KallicharranWI15.90
332Andrew WhiteIRE15.90
334Ruben TrumpelmannNAM15.86
335Mike HendrickENG15.75
336Khurram KhanUAE15.69
337Gary CrockerZIM15.60
337Dhammika PrasadSL15.60
337Naseem ShahPAK15.60
337Adwitya BhargavaSIN15.60
341Kariyawasam AsalankaSL15.15
342Maurice FosterWI15.00
342Morawakage TheekshanaSL15.00
342Phil TufnellENG15.00
342Mominul HaqueBAN15.00
342Saeed AnwarPAK15.00
342Fareed AhmadAFG15.00
342Mominul HaqueBAN15.00
342Matthew ParkerSCO15.00
342Ravi BoparaENG15.00
342Sunzamul IslamBAN15.00
342Mudassar BukhariNED15.00
342Kevin PietersenENG15.00
342Karl BirkenstockNAM15.00
342Marchant de LangeSA15.00
342Zameer ZahirCAN15.00
357Amit BhandariIND14.80
357Qais AhmadAFG14.80
359Mitchell StarcAUS14.78
360Gary GilmourAUS14.77
361Assad ValaPNG14.57
362Rod LathamNZ14.40
362Inzamam-ul-HaqPAK14.40
362Brendan TaylorZIM14.40
362Daan van BungeNED14.40
366Haris RaufPAK14.30
367Jonathan CarterWI14.20
368Rizwan CheemaCAN14.14
369Bhagwath ChandrasekharIND14.00
369Greg ChappellAUS14.00
369Fred TitmusENG14.00
369Rajesh BhudiaKEN14.00
373Collins ObuyaKEN13.95
374Sandeep LamichhaneNEP13.83
375Rashid KhanNEP13.70
376Lizaad WilliamsSA13.64
377Marchant de LangeSA13.50
378Syazrul Ezat IdrusMAL13.33
379Sharad VesawkarNEP13.32
380Usman KhanPAK13.30
380Alex CusackIRE13.30
382Saadat AliPAK12.90
383Rahmat ShahAFG12.60
384Kinchit ShahHK12.34
385Not on recordNAM12.30
386Shehan MadushankaSL12.20
387Xavier BartlettAUS12.07
388John ParkerNZ12.00
388Dayle HadleeNZ12.00
388David LloydENG12.00
388Not on recordBAN12.00
388Sir Richard HadleeNZ12.00
388Geoff HowarthNZ12.00
388Dave HoughtonZIM12.00
388Afif HossainBAN12.00
388Saeed AnwarPAK12.00
388Brian LaraWI12.00
388Matthew KuhnemannAUS12.00
388Akalanka GanegamaSL12.00
388Everton MatambanadzoZIM12.00
388Alistair CampbellZIM12.00
388Marnus LabuschagneAUS12.00
388Feiko KloppenburgNED12.00
388Steve TikoloKEN12.00
388Ryan ten DoeschateNED12.00
388Thilan SamaraweeraSL12.00
388Ambati RayuduIND12.00
388Angelo MathewsSL12.00
388Gajanand SinghUSA12.00
388Khawar AliOMN12.00
388MS DhoniIND12.00
388Khurram ShahzadQTR12.00
413Fidel EdwardsWI11.63
414Luke JongweZIM11.46
415Mohammad SaifuddinBAN11.40
415Dawid MalanENG11.40
417Dale BenkensteinSA11.25
417Kenneth KamyukaCAN11.25
419Adam HollioakeENG11.18
420Sarfraz NawazPAK10.95
421Imran FarhatPAK10.80
421Maurits JonkmanNED10.80
423Travis HeadAUS10.60
424Taijul IslamBAN10.50
425Gary CosierAUS10.20
425Wajahatullah WastiPAK10.20
425Not on recordOMN10.20
428Muhammad KhanHK10.00
429Sunil NarineWI9.50
430Saleem MalikPAK9.43
431Ajay JadejaIND9.00
431Aiden MarkramSA9.00
431Alfred LusenoKEN9.00
431Shaiman AnwarUAE9.00
431Mahela JayawardeneSL9.00
431Parvindar KumarKUW9.00
437Bilal SamiAFG8.52
438Not on recordITL8.10
439Scott StyrisNZ8.00
440Hashan TillakaratneSL7.50
440Ahsan MalikNED7.50
442Joe RootENG6.90
443Ian BellENG6.80
444Richard ReidNZ6.60
444Nosthusha KenjigeUSA6.60
446Brian LaraWI6.30
447Sir Viv RichardsWI6.00
447Mohsin KhanHK6.00
447Sir Richie RichardsonWI6.00
447Geoff HowarthNZ6.00
447Wessly MadhevereZIM6.00
447Arshad AliUAE6.00
447Tanmay MishraKEN6.00
447Nawroz MangalAFG6.00
447Asghar StanikzaiAFG6.00
447Tom de GroothNED6.00
447Rassie van der DussenSA6.00
447Noor Ali ZadranAFG6.00
447Rinku SinghIND6.00
447Rassie van der DussenSA6.00
461Sanjay ManjrekarIND4.80
462Roy FredericksWI4.20
462Roy FredericksWI4.20
464Kris SrikkanthIND3.90
465Jock EdwardsNZ3.60
465Jock EdwardsNZ3.60
467Devon ThomasWI3.30
467Devon ThomasWI3.30
469Sunil GavaskarIND3.00
469Hashan TillakaratneSL3.00
469Martin GuptillNZ3.00
469Mark VermeulenZIM3.00
469Rohit SharmaIND3.00
469Mark VermeulenZIM3.00
475Vinod KambliIND2.40
475Vinod KambliIND2.40
477Sanjay ManjrekarIND1.80
478Derek RandallENG1.20
478Larry GomesWI1.20
478Noor Ali ZadranAFG1.20
478Mohammad YousufPAK1.20
482Clive LloydWI0.60
482Martin van JaarsveldSA0.60
482Mohammad YousufPAK0.60
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