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Most 50s in 1997: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats
The most 50s in 1997 highlights the top performers of the season based on official match data.
ALL FORMATS
1997
106 entries
1
17
Rahul Dravid
IND
1 clear of Sanath Jayasuriya
2
16
Sanath Jayasuriya
SL
1 off the lead
3
13
Sourav Ganguly
IND
4 off the lead
● LEADS
Rahul Dravid
IND
17 · 1 ahead of Jayasuriya
↑ IN THE CHASE
1
player sits within 10% of the lead on most 50s
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
5
The mark at number ten — 96 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
South Africa
8 of the top 50 · 10 teams represented
Most 50s — full list
106 entries, ranked
Table view
1
Rahul Dravid
IND
17
2
Sanath Jayasuriya
SL
16
3
Sourav Ganguly
IND
13
4
Mohammad Azharuddin
IND
11
4
Arjuna Ranatunga
SL
11
4
Inzamam-ul-Haq
PAK
11
4
Chris Cairns
NZ
11
5
Hansie Cronje
SA
10
5
Daryll Cullinan
SA
10
5
Gary Kirsten
SA
10
5
Grant Flower
ZIM
10
5
Aravinda de Silva
SL
10
6
Steve Waugh
AUS
9
6
Ijaz Ahmed
PAK
9
6
Graham Thorpe
ENG
9
7
Brian Lara
WI
8
7
Mark Waugh
AUS
8
7
Sachin Tendulkar
IND
8
7
Ajay Jadeja
IND
8
7
Stephen Fleming
NZ
8
8
Nathan Astle
NZ
7
8
Roshan Mahanama
SL
7
8
Greg Blewett
AUS
7
8
Marvan Atapattu
SL
7
8
Shiv Chanderpaul
WI
7
8
Stuart Williams
ZIM
7
9
Sherwin Campbell
WI
6
9
Saleem Malik
PAK
6
9
Moin Khan
PAK
6
9
Shahid Afridi
GER
6
9
Blair Pocock
NZ
6
9
Jacques Kallis
SA
6
9
Alistair Campbell
ZIM
6
9
Andy Flower
ZIM
6
10
Carl Hooper
WI
5
10
John Crawley
ENG
5
10
Alec Stewart
ENG
5
10
Michael Bevan
AUS
5
11
Paul Reiffel
AUS
4
11
Mike Atherton
ENG
4
11
Saeed Anwar
PAK
4
11
Aamer Sohail
PAK
4
11
Lance Klusener
SA
4
11
Gavin Rennie
ZIM
4
11
Jonty Rhodes
SA
4
11
Bryan Young
NZ
4
11
Chris Harris
NZ
4
11
Craig McMillan
NZ
4
12
Brian McMillan
SA
3
12
Shaun Pollock
SA
3
12
Adam Parore
NZ
3
12
Adam Bacher
SA
3
12
Guy Whittall
ZIM
3
12
Ramiz Raja
PAK
3
12
Ian Healy
AUS
3
12
Mark Taylor
AUS
3
12
Nayan Mongia
IND
3
12
Matthew Elliott
AUS
3
13
Adam Gilchrist
AUS
2
13
Michael Di Venuto
AUS
2
13
Stuart Law
AUS
2
13
Ricky Ponting
AUS
2
13
Hashan Tillakaratne
SL
2
13
Lanka de Silva
SL
2
13
Kumar Dharmasena
SL
2
13
Athar Ali Khan
BAN
2
13
Vinod Kambli
IND
2
13
VVS Laxman
IND
2
13
Mark Butcher
ENG
2
13
Adam Hollioake
ENG
2
13
Akram Khan
BAN
2
13
Navjot Sidhu
IND
2
13
Mohammad Wasim
PAK
2
13
Azhar Mahmood
PAK
2
13
Roland Holder
WI
2
13
Junior Murray
WI
2
13
Dave Houghton
ZIM
2
13
Matt Horne
NZ
2
13
Pat Symcox
SA
2
14
Andrew Hudson
SA
1
14
David Richardson
SA
1
14
Daniel Vettori
NZ
1
14
Andy Waller
ZIM
1
14
Aasif Karim
KEN
1
14
Hitesh Modi
KEN
1
14
Maurice Odumbe
KEN
1
14
Kennedy Otieno
KEN
1
14
Tony Suji
KEN
1
14
Phil Simmons
WI
1
14
Robert Samuels
WI
1
14
Nasser Hussain
ENG
1
14
Dominic Cork
ENG
1
14
Nick Knight
ENG
1
14
Mark Ealham
ENG
1
14
Saqlain Mushtaq
PAK
1
14
Habibul Bashar
BAN
1
14
Ben Hollioake
ENG
1
14
Mushtaq Ahmed
PAK
1
14
Robin Singh
IND
1
14
Saba Karim
IND
1
14
Anil Kumble
IND
1
14
Shane Warne
AUS
1
14
Chaminda Vaas
SL
1
14
Russel Arnold
SL
1
14
Mahela Jayawardene
SL
1
14
Romesh Kaluwitharana
SL
1
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