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Best Strike Rate in 1997: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats
The best strike rate in 1997 highlights the top performers of the season based on official match data.
ODI
1997
148 entries
1
12.00
Alistair Campbell
ZIM
3 clear of Phil Tufnell
2
15.00
Phil Tufnell
ENG
3 off the lead
3
16.00
Laurie Williams
WI
4 off the lead
● LEADS
Alistair Campbell
ZIM
12.00 · 3 better than Tufnell
↑ IN THE CHASE
0
players within 10% of the lead — Campbell is out on their own
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
22.50
The mark at number ten — 138 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
Pakistan
7 of the top 50 · 11 teams represented
Best Strike Rate — full list
148 entries, ranked
Table view
1
Alistair Campbell
ZIM
12.00
2
Phil Tufnell
ENG
15.00
3
Laurie Williams
WI
16.00
4
Daryll Cullinan
SA
18.00
5
Kabir Khan
PAK
19.95
6
Paul Wilson
AUS
20.00
7
Matthew Fleming
ENG
20.87
8
Ottis Gibson
WI
21.60
9
Shiv Chanderpaul
WI
22.05
10
Anthony Stuart
AUS
22.50
11
Andy Caddick
ENG
22.67
12
Brendon Julian
AUS
24.00
12
Aminul Islam
BAN
24.00
12
Mujahid Jamshed
PAK
24.00
12
Manzoor Akhtar
PAK
24.00
12
Aminul Islam
BAN
24.00
13
Bryan Strang
ZIM
24.46
14
Harvinder Singh
IND
24.80
15
Craig McMillan
NZ
26.00
16
Geoff Allott
NZ
26.40
17
Enamul Haque
BAN
27.00
17
Cameron Cuffy
WI
27.00
18
Saqlain Mushtaq
PAK
27.22
19
Lance Klusener
SA
27.62
20
Nathan Astle
NZ
28.14
21
Sajeewa de Silva
SL
29.90
22
Dinanath Ramnarine
WI
30.00
22
Ijaz Ahmed
PAK
30.00
22
Dodda Ganesh
IND
30.00
23
Eddo Brandes
ZIM
30.03
24
Waqar Younis
PAK
30.14
25
Alan Mullally
ENG
31.00
26
Nilesh Kulkarni
IND
31.09
27
Debasis Mohanty
IND
31.29
28
Darren Gough
ENG
31.33
29
Chaminda Vaas
SL
31.43
30
Craig White
ENG
32.06
31
Nuwan Zoysa
SL
32.40
32
Heath Streak
ZIM
33.60
32
Shayne O'Connor
NZ
33.60
33
Aasif Karim
KEN
33.75
34
Allan Donald
SA
34.32
35
Aaqib Javed
PAK
34.70
36
Steve Tikolo
KEN
35.20
37
Gavin Larsen
NZ
35.22
38
Everton Matambanadzo
ZIM
35.40
39
Heath Davis
NZ
35.56
40
Grant Flower
ZIM
35.73
41
Shaun Pollock
SA
36.17
42
Stuart Law
AUS
36.60
43
Sanath Jayasuriya
SL
36.64
44
Wasim Akram
PAK
37.22
45
Andy Bichel
AUS
37.84
46
Sourav Ganguly
IND
38.75
47
Ravindra Pushpakumara
SL
39.00
48
Adam Hollioake
ENG
39.15
49
Simon Doull
NZ
39.50
50
Muttiah Muralitharan
SL
39.58
51
Guy Whittall
ZIM
40.42
52
Upul Chandana
SL
40.50
52
Chris Cairns
NZ
40.50
53
Shahid Nazir
PAK
41.00
54
John Rennie
ZIM
41.50
55
Hasibul Hossain
BAN
42.86
56
Pommie Mbangwa
ZIM
42.90
57
Daniel Vettori
NZ
43.10
58
Martin Suji
KEN
43.20
59
Aravinda de Silva
SL
43.60
60
Maurice Odumbe
KEN
43.80
61
Robin Singh
IND
44.00
62
Shane Warne
AUS
44.17
63
Saleem Malik
PAK
44.40
63
Fanie de Villiers
SA
44.40
64
Mark Ealham
ENG
44.67
65
Abey Kuruvilla
IND
44.90
66
Tom Moody
AUS
45.00
67
Thomas Odoyo
KEN
45.60
68
Sir Curtly Ambrose
WI
45.69
69
Shafiuddin Ahmed
BAN
46.00
69
Craig Evans
ZIM
46.00
70
Dean Headley
ENG
46.80
71
Mohammad Sheikh
BAN
47.28
71
Mohammad Sheikh
BAN
47.28
72
Pat Symcox
SA
47.65
73
Javagal Srinath
IND
47.84
74
Noel David
IND
48.00
74
Mohammad Akram
PAK
48.00
74
Dougie Brown
ENG
48.00
75
Michael Kasprowicz
AUS
48.40
76
Adam Dale
AUS
48.60
77
Paul Strang
ZIM
49.07
78
Anil Kumble
IND
49.08
79
Sunil Joshi
IND
49.50
80
Courtney Walsh
WI
49.64
81
Mark Waugh
AUS
50.40
82
Venkatesh Prasad
IND
50.52
83
Mohammad Rafique
BAN
51.00
84
Ian Bishop
WI
51.38
85
Mushtaq Ahmed
PAK
53.40
86
Arshad Khan
PAK
54.00
86
Rudi Bryson
SA
54.00
87
Jason Gillespie
AUS
54.07
88
Azhar Mahmood
PAK
55.84
89
Patterson Thompson
WI
57.00
90
Franklyn Rose
WI
58.00
90
Minhajul Abedin
BAN
58.00
91
Hansie Cronje
SA
59.77
92
Mohammad Zahid
PAK
60.00
93
Andy Whittall
ZIM
61.20
94
Sheikh Salahuddin
BAN
61.50
95
Kumar Dharmasena
SL
62.02
96
Jimmy Adams
WI
63.60
97
Glenn McGrath
AUS
64.50
97
Chris Harris
NZ
64.50
98
Robert Croft
ENG
66.00
98
Rajab Ali
KEN
66.00
99
Greg Blewett
AUS
66.45
100
Carl Hooper
WI
67.52
101
Ronnie Irani
ENG
68.00
102
Tony Suji
KEN
69.00
103
Rawl Lewis
WI
69.15
104
Abdul Razzaq
PAK
72.00
105
Michael Bevan
AUS
74.25
106
Brian McMillan
SA
75.00
107
Mohammad Hussain
PAK
76.50
108
Rajesh Chauhan
IND
78.15
109
Ruwan Kalpage
SL
80.00
110
Ian Harvey
AUS
81.90
111
Dipak Patel
NZ
82.00
112
Shahid Afridi
PAK
82.16
113
Sachin Tendulkar
IND
82.40
114
Jacques Kallis
SA
87.00
114
Adam Huckle
ZIM
87.00
115
Nixon McLean
WI
90.00
116
Aamer Sohail
PAK
93.45
117
Mervyn Dillon
WI
94.00
118
Andrew Penn
NZ
97.80
119
Phil Simmons
WI
100.20
120
Sairaj Bahutule
IND
114.00
121
Saiful Islam
BAN
115.80
122
Dulip Liyanage
SL
117.00
123
Salil Ankola
IND
120.00
124
Paul Adams
SA
126.00
125
Ijaz Ahmed
PAK
128.40
126
Dominic Cork
ENG
168.00
127
Paul Reiffel
AUS
180.90
128
Chris Silverwood
ENG
192.00
129
Derek Crookes
SA
216.00
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