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.

PositionBest Strike RatePlayer NameTeam Name
119.03Jason GillespieAustralia
219.80Dirk ViljoenZimbabwe
326.00Fazl-e-AkbarPakistan
430.24Alex TudorEngland
534.80Fanie de VilliersSouth Africa
635.60Henry OlongaZimbabwe
737.50Matthew NicholsonAustralia
838.66Waqar YounisPakistan
940.08Simon DoullNew Zealand
1040.26Allan DonaldSouth Africa
1142.75Franklyn RoseWest Indies
1243.64Dion NashNew Zealand
1343.64Sir Curtly AmbroseWest Indies
1444.40Sachin TendulkarIndia
1548.41Muttiah MuralitharanSri Lanka
1649.56Shahid AfridiPakistan
1750.08Angus FraserEngland
1851.00Darren LehmannAustralia
1951.30Hansie CronjeSouth Africa
2051.60Sourav GangulyIndia
2151.75David TerbruggeSouth Africa
2251.81Dean HeadleyEngland
2351.93Shaun PollockSouth Africa
2452.00Anil KumbleIndia
2552.87Stuart MacGillAustralia
2653.98Glenn McGrathAustralia
2754.00Ricky PontingAustralia
2854.45Shayne O'ConnorNew Zealand
2954.90Darren GoughEngland
3055.38Andy CaddickEngland
3155.77Chris CairnsNew Zealand
3256.00Adam DaleAustralia
3356.08Javagal SrinathIndia
3457.71Heath StreakZimbabwe
3560.00Niroshan BandaratillekeSri Lanka
3560.00Mohammad HussainPakistan
3660.67Dinanath RamnarineWest Indies
3760.80Jayantha SilvaSri Lanka
3861.06Courtney WalshWest Indies
3961.38Damien FlemingAustralia
4062.91Craig McMillanNew Zealand
4163.75Chaminda VaasSri Lanka
4263.87Pommie MbangwaZimbabwe
4365.75Paul WisemanNew Zealand
4466.37Paul StrangZimbabwe
4567.02Shane WarneAustralia
4667.25Dominic CorkEngland
4667.25Daniel VettoriNew Zealand
4768.33Saqlain MushtaqPakistan
4868.91Neil JohnsonZimbabwe
4968.95Gavin RobertsonAustralia
5069.00Harvinder SinghIndia
5069.00Don AnurasiriSri Lanka
5169.88Lance KlusenerSouth Africa
5271.55Kumar DharmasenaSri Lanka
5372.15Wasim AkramPakistan
5474.40Nixon McLeanWest Indies
5574.88Makhaya NtiniSouth Africa
5677.14Colin MillerAustralia
5777.73Mushtaq AhmedPakistan
5878.00Michael BevanAustralia
5978.65Alan MullallyEngland
6080.22Pramodya WickramasingheSri Lanka
6180.40Peter SuchEngland
6280.55Shakil AhmedPakistan
6380.57Harbhajan SinghIndia
6481.00Ben HollioakeEngland
6481.00Guy WhittallZimbabwe
6584.00Nuwan ZoysaSri Lanka
6584.00Ijaz AhmedPakistan
6584.00Michael KasprowiczAustralia
6684.19Carl HooperWest Indies
6784.57Paul AdamsSouth Africa
6884.90Shoaib AkhtarPakistan
6985.27Jacques KallisSouth Africa
7088.97Aravinda de SilvaSri Lanka
7190.00Ruwan KalpageSri Lanka
7190.00Jimmy AdamsWest Indies
7295.33Adam HuckleZimbabwe
7397.50Steve WaughAustralia
74100.00Ian BishopWest Indies
75100.80Sanath JayasuriyaSri Lanka
76102.00Mark WaughAustralia
76102.00Ajit AgarkarIndia
77106.15Azhar MahmoodPakistan
78111.00Greg BlewettAustralia
79113.14Venkatapathy RajuIndia
80113.20Ravindra PushpakumaraSri Lanka
81114.00Mark EalhamEngland
82114.60Rajesh ChauhanIndia
83116.40Arshad KhanPakistan
84120.00Venkatesh PrasadIndia
84120.00Paul ReiffelAustralia
84120.00Mark RamprakashEngland
84120.00Mervyn DillonWest Indies
85126.00Kenny BenjaminWest Indies
86127.00Bryan StrangZimbabwe
87134.50Pat SymcoxSouth Africa
88141.07Robert CroftEngland
89144.00Nathan AstleNew Zealand
90151.50Mark PriestNew Zealand
91172.00Aamer SohailPakistan
92182.14Phil TufnellEngland
93186.00Steve ElworthySouth Africa
94204.00Andy WhittallZimbabwe
95210.00Andrew FlintoffEngland
96216.00Ashley GilesEngland
97218.40Chris HarrisNew Zealand
98294.00Andy BichelAustralia
99303.00Ian SalisburyEngland
100306.00Suresh PereraSri Lanka
101437.40Rawl LewisWest Indies
102444.00Brian McMillanSouth Africa