Best Strike Rate in 1979: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats

Here is the complete breakdown of the best strike rate in 1979, featuring the most impactful players of the year.
ALL FORMATS197987 entries
11.20Derek RandallENG20.78 clear of Len Pascoe
221.98Len PascoeAUS20.78 off the lead
324.00Javed MiandadPAK22.80 off the lead
● LEADS
Derek RandallENG
1.20 · 20.78 better than Pascoe
↑ IN THE CHASE
0
players within 10% of the lead — Randall is out on their own
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
38.00
The mark at number ten — 77 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
England
10 of the top 50 · 9 teams represented

Best Strike Rate — full list

87 entries, ranked
1Derek RandallENG1.20
2Len PascoeAUS21.98
3Javed MiandadPAK24.00
3Warren StottNZ24.00
4Brian McKechnieNZ30.33
5Gary CosierAUS31.65
6Tony OpathaSL34.20
7Graeme PorterAUS36.00
8Chris OldENG37.75
9Gundappa ViswanathIND37.80
10John ValentineCAN38.00
11Somachandra De SilvaSL40.00
12Dennis LilleeAUS40.52
13Sikander BakhtPAK40.72
14Wasim RajaPAK40.93
15Geoff BoycottENG42.00
16Sir Richard HadleeNZ42.42
17Trevor LaughlinAUS42.96
18Colin CroftWI43.23
19Alan HurstAUS43.50
20Cornelius HenryCAN45.00
21Sir Ian BothamENG45.33
22Sir Viv RichardsWI46.00
23Asif IqbalPAK46.10
24Mike HendrickENG46.39
25Michael HoldingWI46.66
26Joel GarnerWI46.90
27Roger BinnyIND48.33
28Kapil DevIND49.22
29Andy RobertsNZ49.62
30John EmbureyENG50.40
31Mushtaq MohammadPAK50.89
32Geoff DymockAUS52.55
33EhteshamuddinPAK52.80
34John LeverENG53.50
35Robert CallenderCAN54.00
36Bob WillisENG54.23
37Norbert PhillipWI55.75
38Sarfraz NawazPAK56.23
39Jeff ThomsonAUS57.33
40Sylvester ClarkeWI57.53
41Graham DilleyENG59.25
42Lance CairnsNZ59.81
43Stanley De SilvaSL60.00
44Imran KhanBHR60.11
45Rodney HoggAUS60.94
46Shivlal YadavIND61.56
47Peter WilleyENG64.71
48Ewen ChatfieldNZ66.00
48Larry GomesWI66.00
48Derek UnderwoodENG66.00
49Mohinder AmarnathIND69.86
50Dilip DoshiIND70.36
51Chetan ChauhanIND72.00
51Ajit de SilvaSL72.00
52Majid KhanPAK72.60
53Jim HiggsAUS73.69
54Geoff MillerENG75.64
55Graham GoochENG76.20
56Allan BorderAUS77.40
57Gary TroupNZ79.29
58Greg ChappellAUS82.92
59Iqbal QasimPAK88.64
60Collis KingWI89.00
61Karsan GhavriIND89.69
62Raphick JumadeenWI90.80
63Derick ParryWI91.00
64Phil CarlsonAUS100.50
65Jeremy ConeyNZ104.00
66Srinivas VenkataraghavanIND105.52
67Bruce YardleyAUS111.32
68Brendon BracewellNZ114.00
68Bandula WarnapuraSL114.00
69Phil EdmondsENG116.40
70Bishan BediIND118.71
71Dhiraj ParsanaIND120.00
72Bhagwath ChandrasekharIND121.20
73Stephen BoockNZ122.40
74Mudassar NazarPAK128.10
75Graham YallopAUS144.00
76Bobjee Narasimha RaoIND147.00
77Ray BrightAUS162.00
78Peter SleepAUS170.10
79Abdul QadirPAK180.00
80Malcolm MarshallWI204.00
81Vanburn HolderWI208.00
82Wayne ClarkAUS228.00
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