Best Strike Rate in 1998: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats

Here is the complete breakdown of the best strike rate in 1998, featuring the most impactful players of the year.
TEST1998113 entries
119.03Jason GillespieAUS0.77 clear of Dirk Viljoen
219.80Dirk ViljoenZIM0.77 off the lead
326.00Fazl-e-AkbarPAK6.97 off the lead
● LEADS
Jason GillespieAUS
19.03 · 0.77 better than Viljoen
↑ IN THE CHASE
1
player sits within 10% of the lead on best strike rate
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
40.26
The mark at number ten — 103 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
Australia
9 of the top 50 · 9 teams represented

Best Strike Rate — full list

113 entries, ranked
1Jason GillespieAUS19.03
2Dirk ViljoenZIM19.80
3Fazl-e-AkbarPAK26.00
4Alex TudorENG30.24
5Fanie de VilliersSA34.80
6Henry OlongaZIM35.60
7Matthew NicholsonAUS37.50
8Waqar YounisPAK38.66
9Simon DoullNZ40.08
10Allan DonaldSA40.26
11Franklyn RoseWI42.75
12Dion NashNZ43.64
13Sir Curtly AmbroseWI43.64
14Sachin TendulkarIND44.40
15Muttiah MuralitharanSL48.41
16Shahid AfridiPAK49.56
17Angus FraserENG50.08
18Darren LehmannAUS51.00
19Hansie CronjeSA51.30
20Sourav GangulyIND51.60
21David TerbruggeSA51.75
22Dean HeadleyENG51.81
23Shaun PollockSA51.93
24Anil KumbleIND52.00
25Stuart MacGillAUS52.87
26Glenn McGrathAUS53.98
27Ricky PontingAUS54.00
28Shayne O'ConnorNZ54.45
29Darren GoughENG54.90
30Andy CaddickENG55.38
31Chris CairnsNZ55.77
32Adam DaleAUS56.00
33Javagal SrinathIND56.08
34Heath StreakZIM57.71
35Niroshan BandaratillekeSL60.00
35Mohammad HussainPAK60.00
36Dinanath RamnarineWI60.67
37Jayantha SilvaSL60.80
38Courtney WalshWI61.06
39Damien FlemingAUS61.38
40Craig McMillanNZ62.91
41Chaminda VaasSL63.75
42Pommie MbangwaZIM63.87
43Paul WisemanNZ65.75
44Paul StrangZIM66.37
45Shane WarneAUS67.02
46Dominic CorkENG67.25
46Daniel VettoriNZ67.25
47Saqlain MushtaqPAK68.33
48Neil JohnsonZIM68.91
49Gavin RobertsonAUS68.95
50Harvinder SinghIND69.00
50Don AnurasiriSL69.00
51Lance KlusenerSA69.88
52Kumar DharmasenaSL71.55
53Wasim AkramPAK72.15
54Nixon McLeanWI74.40
55Makhaya NtiniSA74.88
56Colin MillerAUS77.14
57Mushtaq AhmedPAK77.73
58Michael BevanAUS78.00
59Alan MullallyENG78.65
60Pramodya WickramasingheSL80.22
61Peter SuchENG80.40
62Shakil AhmedPAK80.55
63Harbhajan SinghIND80.57
64Ben HollioakeENG81.00
64Guy WhittallZIM81.00
65Nuwan ZoysaSL84.00
65Ijaz AhmedPAK84.00
65Michael KasprowiczAUS84.00
66Carl HooperWI84.19
67Paul AdamsSA84.57
68Shoaib AkhtarPAK84.90
69Jacques KallisSA85.27
70Aravinda de SilvaSL88.97
71Ruwan KalpageSL90.00
71Jimmy AdamsWI90.00
72Adam HuckleZIM95.33
73Steve WaughAUS97.50
74Ian BishopWI100.00
75Sanath JayasuriyaSL100.80
76Mark WaughAUS102.00
76Ajit AgarkarIND102.00
77Azhar MahmoodPAK106.15
78Greg BlewettAUS111.00
79Venkatapathy RajuIND113.14
80Ravindra PushpakumaraSL113.20
81Mark EalhamENG114.00
82Rajesh ChauhanIND114.60
83Arshad KhanPAK116.40
84Venkatesh PrasadIND120.00
84Paul ReiffelAUS120.00
84Mark RamprakashENG120.00
84Mervyn DillonWI120.00
85Kenny BenjaminWI126.00
86Bryan StrangZIM127.00
87Pat SymcoxSA134.50
88Robert CroftENG141.07
89Nathan AstleNZ144.00
90Mark PriestNZ151.50
91Aamer SohailPAK172.00
92Phil TufnellENG182.14
93Steve ElworthySA186.00
94Andy WhittallZIM204.00
95Andrew FlintoffENG210.00
96Ashley GilesENG216.00
97Chris HarrisNZ218.40
98Andy BichelAUS294.00
99Ian SalisburyENG303.00
100Suresh PereraSL306.00
101Rawl LewisWI437.40
102Brian McMillanSA444.00
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