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Best Strike Rate in 1996: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats
Here is the complete breakdown of the best strike rate in 1996, featuring the most impactful players of the year.
ODI
1996
147 entries
1
7.50
Hashan Tillakaratne
SL
3.68 clear of Adam Hollioake
2
11.18
Adam Hollioake
ENG
3.68 off the lead
3
12.00
Everton Matambanadzo
ZIM
4.50 off the lead
● LEADS
Hashan Tillakaratne
SL
7.50 · 3.68 better than Hollioake
↑ IN THE CHASE
0
players within 10% of the lead — Tillakaratne is out on their own
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
24.00
The mark at number ten — 137 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
New Zealand
6 of the top 50 · 12 teams represented
Best Strike Rate — full list
147 entries, ranked
Table view
1
Hashan Tillakaratne
SL
7.50
2
Adam Hollioake
ENG
11.18
3
Everton Matambanadzo
ZIM
12.00
4
Henry Olonga
ZIM
18.00
5
Eric Gouka
NED
20.40
6
Laurie Williams
WI
21.00
7
Ottis Gibson
WI
21.32
8
Allan Donald
SA
21.53
9
Tito Odumbe
KEN
22.50
10
Stephen Fleming
NZ
24.00
11
Abdul Razzaq
PAK
24.60
12
Shane Warne
AUS
25.18
13
Saqlain Mushtaq
PAK
26.57
14
John Rennie
ZIM
26.57
15
Danny Morrison
NZ
27.03
16
Rajab Ali
KEN
27.12
17
Paul Adams
SA
27.50
18
Robin Singh
IND
27.60
19
Sajeewa de Silva
SL
28.50
20
Waqar Younis
PAK
28.65
21
Jimmy Adams
WI
29.20
22
Damien Fleming
AUS
29.40
23
Anil Kumble
IND
29.83
24
Matthew Hart
NZ
30.00
24
Chris Silverwood
ENG
30.00
24
Chandika Hathurusingha
SL
30.00
24
Craig Evans
ZIM
30.00
25
Azhar Saeed
UAE
31.00
26
Greg Blewett
AUS
31.80
27
Gavin Larsen
NZ
32.26
28
Ata-ur-Rehman
PAK
32.50
29
Robert Croft
ENG
33.00
29
Shaukat Dukanwala
UAE
33.00
30
Dominic Cork
ENG
33.29
31
Arjuna Ranatunga
SL
33.60
32
Sir Curtly Ambrose
WI
33.84
33
Mohammad Akram
PAK
34.00
34
Venkatapathy Raju
IND
34.17
35
Fanie de Villiers
SA
34.44
36
Muttiah Muralitharan
SL
35.08
37
Nicky Boje
SA
35.33
38
Eric Upashantha
SL
36.00
39
Charlie Lock
ZIM
36.08
40
Venkatesh Prasad
IND
36.45
41
Dion Nash
NZ
36.55
42
Craig McDermott
AUS
37.33
43
Chris Harris
NZ
37.50
44
Shaun Pollock
SA
37.78
45
Peter Martin
ENG
37.96
46
Wasim Akram
PAK
38.24
47
Chaminda Vaas
SL
38.50
48
Roger Harper
WI
38.94
49
Aravinda de Silva
SL
39.00
50
Phil DeFreitas
ENG
39.42
51
Chris Lewis
ENG
40.65
52
Michael Bevan
AUS
40.87
53
Paul Strang
ZIM
41.73
54
Lameck Onyango
KEN
42.00
54
Graham Thorpe
ENG
42.00
55
Paul Reiffel
AUS
42.48
56
Saleem Malik
PAK
42.52
57
Shahid Nazir
PAK
42.67
58
Richard Snell
SA
42.80
59
Steven Lubbers
NED
43.20
60
Glenn McGrath
AUS
43.24
61
Neil Smith
ENG
43.30
62
Darren Gough
ENG
43.30
63
Craig White
ENG
43.80
63
Steve Waugh
AUS
43.80
63
Manjula Munasinghe
SL
43.80
64
Derek Crookes
SA
44.07
65
Mushtaq Ahmed
PAK
44.85
66
Paras Mhambrey
IND
45.00
67
Maurice Odumbe
KEN
45.38
68
Chris Cairns
NZ
45.41
69
Mark Waugh
AUS
45.75
70
Courtney Walsh
WI
45.76
71
Shane Thomson
NZ
45.98
72
Upul Chandana
SL
46.00
73
Aaqib Javed
PAK
46.70
74
Cameron Cuffy
WI
48.00
74
Lance Klusener
SA
48.00
74
Ruwan Kalpage
SL
48.00
75
Craig Matthews
SA
49.16
76
Andy Whittall
ZIM
49.50
77
Graeme Hick
ENG
50.40
78
Shahid Afridi
PAK
50.51
79
Brian McMillan
SA
50.61
80
Nathan Astle
NZ
51.15
81
Sunil Joshi
IND
51.80
82
Alan Mullally
ENG
52.50
83
Pat Symcox
SA
52.70
84
Justin Vaughan
NZ
52.80
85
Javagal Srinath
IND
53.60
86
Sanath Jayasuriya
SL
53.83
87
Floris Jansen
NED
54.00
88
Heath Streak
ZIM
55.00
89
Jacques Kallis
SA
55.50
89
Sultan Zarawani
UAE
55.50
90
Eddo Brandes
ZIM
56.40
91
Nixon McLean
WI
57.00
92
Kumar Dharmasena
SL
57.43
92
Phil Simmons
WI
57.43
93
Manoj Prabhakar
IND
58.00
94
Tom Moody
AUS
60.00
94
Shiv Chanderpaul
WI
60.00
95
Tony Suji
KEN
61.20
96
Peter Cantrell
NED
62.00
97
Robert Kennedy
NZ
62.40
98
Stuart Law
AUS
65.00
99
Darren Lehmann
AUS
66.00
99
Thomas Odoyo
KEN
66.00
100
Jason Gillespie
AUS
67.50
101
Simon Doull
NZ
67.80
102
Richard Illingworth
ENG
68.00
102
Johanne Samarasekera
UAE
68.00
103
Ian Bishop
WI
69.33
104
Martin Suji
KEN
69.60
105
Roland Lefebvre
NED
70.00
105
Carl Hooper
WI
70.00
106
Ravindra Pushpakumara
SL
71.00
107
Guy Whittall
ZIM
74.66
108
Aasif Karim
KEN
75.00
109
Steve Tikolo
KEN
78.00
109
Hansie Cronje
SA
78.00
109
Shahzad Altaf
UAE
78.00
110
Kenny Benjamin
WI
82.20
111
Pramodya Wickramasinghe
SL
84.00
112
Paul-Jan Bakker
NED
86.00
113
Dermot Reeve
ENG
88.20
114
Ajay Jadeja
IND
89.20
115
Prashant Vaidya
IND
90.00
115
Stephen Peall
ZIM
90.00
116
Sachin Tendulkar
IND
91.53
117
Bryan Strang
ZIM
91.60
118
Dipak Patel
NZ
97.50
119
Brad Hogg
AUS
98.20
120
Grant Flower
ZIM
102.00
121
Arshad Laeeq
UAE
114.00
122
Keith Arthurton
WI
120.00
123
Flavian Aponso
NED
120.60
124
Aamer Sohail
PAK
120.75
125
Ronnie Irani
ENG
123.00
126
Azhar Mahmood
PAK
126.00
127
Saleem Raza
UAE
132.00
128
Aashish Kapoor
IND
146.00
129
Shane Lee
AUS
162.00
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