Best Strike Rate in 1987: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats

The best strike rate in 1987 highlights the top performers of the season based on official match data.

Position	Best Strike Rate	Player Name	Team Name
1	18.00	Manzoor Elahi	Pakistan
2	30.00	Rizwan-uz-Zaman	Pakistan
3	34.32	Chetan Sharma	India
4	36.75	Tony Gray	West Indies
5	36.83	Roger Binny	India
6	37.08	Patrick Patterson	West Indies
7	38.50	Joel Garner	West Indies
8	40.03	Courtney Walsh	West Indies
9	41.25	Peter Taylor	Australia
10	41.40	Tony Dodemaide	Australia
11	47.26	Sir Richard Hadlee	New Zealand
12	49.20	Gladstone Small	England
13	50.72	Craig McDermott	Australia
14	51.77	Neil Foster	England
15	54.00	Merv Hughes	Australia
16	55.11	Ravi Ratnayeke	Sri Lanka
17	55.29	Phil DeFreitas	England
18	56.89	Imran Khan
19	57.43	Stephen Boock	New Zealand
20	60.00	Shoaib Mohammad	Pakistan
21	60.60	Bruce Reid	Australia
22	62.93	Mohsin Kamal	Pakistan
23	63.71	Abdul Qadir	Pakistan
24	64.27	Graham Dilley	England
25	66.00	Winston Davis	West Indies
26	72.00	Saleem Malik	Pakistan
27	72.30	Martin Snedden	New Zealand
28	73.15	Iqbal Qasim	Pakistan
29	73.41	Wasim Akram	Pakistan
30	74.40	Don Anurasiri	Sri Lanka
31	76.05	Danny Morrison	New Zealand
32	78.00	Allan Border	Australia
33	79.33	Malcolm Marshall	West Indies
34	79.83	Kapil Dev	India
35	79.95	Mike Whitney	Australia
36	79.97	Nick Cook	England
37	83.66	Maninder Singh	India
38	84.00	Dean Jones	Australia
39	85.74	Ravi Shastri	India
40	87.78	Tauseef Ahmed	Pakistan
41	88.50	Mohinder Amarnath	India
42	90.00	Peter Sleep	Australia
42	90.00	Bharat Arun	India
42	90.00	Larry Gomes	West Indies
42	90.00	Winston Benjamin	West Indies
43	93.00	Saleem Jaffar	Pakistan
44	94.50	Gopal Sharma	India
45	94.65	Shivlal Yadav	India
46	96.00	Raju Kulkarni	India
47	101.70	Ewen Chatfield	New Zealand
48	103.50	Imran Niazi	Pakistan
49	112.87	Phil Edmonds	England
50	120.00	Kosala Kuruppuarachchi	Sri Lanka
51	126.00	Martin Crowe	New Zealand
51	126.00	Tim May	Australia
52	127.36	John Bracewell	New Zealand
53	131.57	John Emburey	England
54	136.80	Arshad Ayub	India
55	137.40	Sir Ian Botham	England
56	150.00	Eddie Hemmings	England
57	160.50	Clyde Butts	West Indies
58	162.00	Ijaz Faqih	Pakistan
59	163.20	Mudassar Nazar	Pakistan
60	174.00	Steve Waugh	Australia
61	182.00	Sir Viv Richards	West Indies
62	186.00	Rumesh Ratnayake	Sri Lanka
62	186.00	David Capel	England
63	426.00	Evan Gray	New Zealand