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Best Strike Rate in 1954: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats
Here is the complete breakdown of the best strike rate in 1954, featuring the most impactful players of the year.
ALL FORMATS
1954
50 entries
1
28.04
Frank Tyson
ENG
13.21 clear of Khan Mohammad
2
41.25
Khan Mohammad
PAK
13.21 off the lead
3
41.27
Bob Appleyard
ENG
13.23 off the lead
● LEADS
Frank Tyson
ENG
28.04 · 13.21 better than Mohammad
↑ IN THE CHASE
0
players within 10% of the lead — Tyson is out on their own
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
48.23
The mark at number ten — 40 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
England
14 of the top 50 · 7 teams represented
Best Strike Rate — full list
50 entries, ranked
Table view
1
Frank Tyson
ENG
28.04
2
Khan Mohammad
PAK
41.25
3
Bob Appleyard
ENG
41.27
4
Ron Archer
AUS
42.00
4
John Watkins
SA
42.00
5
Geoff Rabone
NZ
42.14
6
Bill Johnston
AUS
42.80
7
Sir Garry Sobers
WI
44.75
8
Jeffrey Stollmeyer
WI
46.00
9
Ian Johnson
AUS
47.14
10
Neil Adcock
SA
48.23
11
Fazal Mahmood
PAK
49.50
12
Brian Statham
ENG
49.83
13
Tony MacGibbon
NZ
51.08
14
Esmond Kentish
WI
51.60
15
Keith Miller
AUS
52.00
16
Clive van Ryneveld
SA
53.00
17
Bob Blair
NZ
54.00
17
Jim McConnon
ENG
54.00
18
Johnny Wardle
ENG
56.96
19
Ray Lindwall
AUS
60.00
20
Sir Alec Bedser
ENG
61.00
21
Khalid Hasan
PAK
63.00
22
Guy Overton
NZ
64.00
23
Richie Benaud
AUS
65.00
24
Hugh Tayfield
SA
66.82
25
Peter Loader
ENG
68.00
26
Trevor Bailey
ENG
69.73
27
David Ironside
SA
71.86
28
Mahmood Hussain
PAK
75.00
28
Alan Davidson
AUS
75.00
29
Denis Compton
ENG
79.33
30
Sonny Ramadhin
WI
79.43
31
Sir Clyde Walcott
WI
79.50
32
Frank King
WI
82.75
33
Fred Trueman
ENG
88.89
34
Shujauddin
PAK
91.50
35
Jim Laker
ENG
95.06
36
Alan Moss
ENG
108.00
37
Gerry Gomez
WI
109.71
38
John Reid
NZ
110.40
39
Tony Lock
ENG
127.21
40
Denis Atkinson
WI
132.75
41
Anton Murray
SA
144.00
42
Roy Tattersall
ENG
150.00
43
Alf Valentine
WI
163.57
44
Abdul Kardar
IND
168.00
45
Bill Bell
NZ
184.50
46
Frank Worrell
WI
207.00
47
Wilf Ferguson
WI
282.00
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