Best Strike Rate in 1972: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats

This page shows players with the best strike rate during the 1972 season, ranking them by their on-field performances.

ALL FORMATS197254 entries

124.00Barry Wood ENG12.36 clear of Bob Woolmer

236.36Bob Woolmer ENG12.36 off the lead

336.40Mushtaq Mohammad PAK12.40 off the lead

● LEADS

Barry WoodENG

24.00 · 12.36 better than Woolmer

↑ IN THE CHASE

players within 10% of the lead — Wood is out on their own

★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF

48.00

The mark at number ten — 44 entries sit below it

● NATION IN FRONT

England

14 of the top 50 · 6 teams represented

Best Strike Rate — full list

54 entries, ranked

1Barry WoodENG24.00

2Bob WoolmerENG36.36

3Mushtaq MohammadPAK36.40

4Bruce TaylorNZ38.18

5Geoff ArnoldENG40.14

6Bhagwath ChandrasekharIND40.23

7Max WalkerAUS45.60

8Chris OldENG47.00

9Dennis LilleeAUS47.10

10Doug WaltersAUS48.00

11Erapalli PrasannaIND50.00

12John SnowENG51.11

13Derek UnderwoodENG51.76

14Bob MassieAUS52.40

15Ashley MallettAUS52.82

16Jeff HammondAUS54.00

17Graeme WatsonAUS57.60

17Asif MasoodPAK57.60

18Uton DoweWI63.00

19John PriceENG66.20

20Sarfraz NawazPAK66.75

21Bob CottamENG69.60

22Saleem AltafPAK72.00

23Grayson ShillingfordWI74.04

24Ray IllingworthENG75.09

25Bishan BediIND76.00

26Vanburn HolderWI76.50

27Tony GreigENG78.76

28John InverarityAUS91.50

29Bev CongdonNZ92.31

30Basil D'OliveiraENG93.43

31Intikhab AlamPAK99.20

32Inshan AliWI104.67

33Kerry O'KeeffeAUS108.00

34Sir Garry SobersWI108.60

35Majid KhanPAK116.00

36Pat PocockENG132.00

37David ColleyAUS132.30

38David HolfordWI134.25

39Ian ChappellAUS138.00

40Hedley HowarthNZ144.86

41Greg ChappellAUS145.80

42Syed Abid AliIND150.00

43John GleesonAUS152.80

44Bob CunisNZ182.60

45Tony HowardWI186.00

46Norman GiffordENG204.00

47Clive LloydWI234.00

48Lance GibbsWI260.00

49Peter LeverENG270.00

50Ross MorganNZ288.00

51Jack AlabasterNZ300.00

52Maurice FosterWI318.00

53Raphick JumadeenWI384.00

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