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Best Strike Rate in 1999: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats
Here is the complete breakdown of the best strike rate in 1999, featuring the most impactful players of the year.
ALL FORMATS
1999
169 entries
1
22.30
John Blain
SCO
0.37 clear of Derek Crookes
2
22.67
Derek Crookes
SA
0.37 off the lead
3
23.67
Sherwin Campbell
WI
1.37 off the lead
● LEADS
John Blain
SCO
22.30 · 0.37 better than Crookes
↑ IN THE CHASE
3
players sit within 10% of the lead on best strike rate
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
30.83
The mark at number ten — 159 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
Australia
8 of the top 50 · 12 teams represented
Best Strike Rate — full list
169 entries, ranked
Table view
1
John Blain
SCO
22.30
2
Derek Crookes
SA
22.67
3
Sherwin Campbell
WI
23.67
4
Shabbir Ahmed
PAK
24.00
5
Alistair Campbell
ZIM
25.00
6
Shoaib Malik
PAK
26.11
7
Vince Wells
ENG
27.50
8
Debasis Mohanty
IND
28.69
9
Minhajul Abedin
BAN
30.00
10
Shane Lee
AUS
30.83
11
Nick Dyer
SCO
31.20
12
Brett Lee
AUS
31.71
13
Neil Johnson
ZIM
32.21
14
Vijay Bharadwaj
IND
32.69
15
Keith Arthurton
WI
32.93
16
Mohammad Sheikh
BAN
34.00
17
Hasibul Hossain
BAN
34.64
18
Abdul Razzaq
PAK
35.00
19
Andrew Symonds
AUS
35.57
20
Nikhil Chopra
IND
35.82
21
Shoaib Akhtar
PAK
36.11
22
Heath Streak
ZIM
36.30
23
Azhar Mahmood
PAK
37.31
24
Allan Donald
SA
37.63
25
Thomas Odoyo
KEN
38.63
26
Damien Fleming
AUS
38.69
27
Ed Giddins
ENG
39.00
28
Darren Lehmann
AUS
39.20
29
Reon King
WI
39.58
30
Darren Gough
ENG
39.84
31
Stuart MacGill
AUS
39.96
32
Geoff Allott
NZ
40.33
33
Glenn McGrath
AUS
40.45
34
Mark Butcher
ENG
40.67
35
Mark Ealham
ENG
40.79
36
Mohammad Akram
PAK
40.83
37
Mervyn Dillon
WI
41.35
38
Shafiuddin Ahmed
BAN
41.40
39
Phil Simmons
WI
41.67
39
Hansie Cronje
SA
41.67
40
Sachin Tendulkar
IND
42.27
41
Ajit Agarkar
IND
42.46
42
Shaun Pollock
SA
42.61
43
Upul Chandana
SL
43.42
44
Aminul Islam
BAN
43.50
45
Jason Gillespie
AUS
43.52
46
Chris Cairns
NZ
43.54
47
Keith Semple
WI
44.00
48
John Rennie
ZIM
44.43
49
Steve Elworthy
SA
45.04
50
Henry Olonga
ZIM
45.27
51
Sourav Ganguly
IND
45.62
52
Michael Kasprowicz
AUS
45.75
53
Paul Strang
ZIM
46.09
54
Saqlain Mushtaq
PAK
46.13
55
Steve Tikolo
KEN
46.25
56
Nixon McLean
WI
46.35
57
Wasim Akram
PAK
46.42
58
Jacques Kallis
SA
46.67
59
Gary Brent
ZIM
46.80
60
Manjurul Islam
BAN
47.00
61
Shane Warne
AUS
47.60
62
Sanath Jayasuriya
SL
47.94
63
Eddo Brandes
ZIM
48.00
64
Robin Singh
IND
48.71
65
Dean Headley
ENG
49.00
65
Andy Blignaut
ZIM
49.00
66
Javagal Srinath
IND
49.03
67
Scott Muller
AUS
49.71
68
Alan Mullally
ENG
50.08
69
Courtney Walsh
WI
50.09
70
Guy Whittall
ZIM
50.13
71
Adam Dale
AUS
50.40
72
Paul Reiffel
AUS
51.33
73
Andrew Flintoff
ENG
51.58
74
Pramodya Wickramasinghe
SL
51.62
75
Lance Klusener
SA
51.75
76
Khaled Mahmud
BAN
51.92
77
Tom Moody
AUS
52.00
78
Arshad Khan
PAK
52.80
79
Shahid Afridi
GER
53.41
80
Venkatesh Prasad
IND
53.51
81
Paul Adams
SA
53.66
82
Muttiah Muralitharan
SL
53.82
83
Chris Drum
NZ
54.00
84
Peter Such
ENG
54.50
85
Scott Styris
NZ
54.60
86
Steve Waugh
AUS
54.67
87
Adam Hollioake
ENG
55.20
88
Asim Butt
SCO
55.50
89
Nehemiah Perry
WI
55.77
90
Chaminda Vaas
SL
56.58
91
Anil Kumble
IND
57.28
92
Maurice Odumbe
KEN
57.33
93
Nicky Boje
SA
57.67
94
Andy Caddick
ENG
57.97
95
Joseph Angara
KEN
58.00
96
Nantie Hayward
SA
58.43
97
Angus Fraser
ENG
60.00
98
Hendy Bryan
WI
60.17
99
Michael Bevan
AUS
60.40
99
Mushtaq Ahmed
PAK
60.40
100
Sir Curtly Ambrose
WI
60.57
101
Robert Croft
ENG
63.00
102
Nuwan Zoysa
SL
63.14
103
Gavin Larsen
NZ
63.75
104
Carl Hooper
WI
64.67
105
Aasif Karim
KEN
65.14
106
Adam Huckle
ZIM
66.00
106
Alex Tudor
ENG
66.00
107
Colin Miller
AUS
67.59
108
Naimur Rahman
BAN
68.40
109
Rangana Herath
SL
69.50
110
Enamul Haque
BAN
69.71
111
Ruwan Kalpage
SL
70.83
112
Chris Harris
NZ
71.92
113
Neil McGarrell
WI
72.00
113
Martin Suji
KEN
72.00
114
Greg Blewett
AUS
72.20
115
Waqar Younis
PAK
72.75
116
Brendon Julian
AUS
73.20
117
Nathan Astle
NZ
73.48
118
Russel Arnold
SL
73.50
119
Dinanath Ramnarine
WI
74.00
120
Jimmy Adams
WI
74.50
121
Sunil Joshi
IND
75.30
122
Ravindra Pushpakumara
SL
75.60
123
Dion Nash
NZ
76.37
124
Tony Suji
KEN
76.50
125
Eric Upashantha
SL
78.00
126
Robin Singh
IND
80.00
127
Suresh Perera
SL
81.00
128
Damien Martyn
AUS
82.00
129
Harbhajan Singh
IND
82.14
130
Grant Flower
ZIM
82.54
131
Ian Austin
ENG
83.33
132
Phil Tufnell
ENG
83.47
133
Chris Gayle
WI
83.67
134
Aravinda de Silva
SL
83.86
135
Daniel Vettori
NZ
83.96
136
James Brinkley
SCO
84.00
137
Bryan Strang
ZIM
85.87
138
Shahid Nazir
PAK
87.00
139
Andy Whittall
ZIM
89.92
140
Pedro Collins
WI
92.25
141
Everton Matambanadzo
ZIM
93.00
141
Mark Waugh
AUS
93.00
142
Ricky Ponting
AUS
96.00
142
Ruchira Perera
SL
96.00
143
Mahela Jayawardene
SL
98.57
144
David Mutendera
ZIM
99.00
145
Gavin Hamilton
ENG
101.33
146
Shayne O'Connor
NZ
104.71
147
Sajeewa de Silva
SL
105.80
148
Niroshan Bandaratilleke
SL
112.00
149
Pommie Mbangwa
ZIM
119.00
150
Shiv Chanderpaul
WI
126.67
151
Franklyn Rose
WI
131.00
152
Simon Doull
NZ
133.38
153
Mohammad Rafique
BAN
136.50
154
Corey Collymore
WI
138.00
155
Fazl-e-Akbar
PAK
162.00
156
Ashish Nehra
IND
168.00
157
David Terbrugge
SA
186.00
158
Paul Wiseman
NZ
214.00
159
Ottis Gibson
WI
268.00
160
Pat Symcox
SA
271.00
161
Chandika Hathurusingha
SL
318.00
162
Chris Silverwood
ENG
420.00
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