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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
199 entries
1
6.30
Brian Lara
WI
2.70 clear of Ijaz Ahmed
2
9.00
Ijaz Ahmed
PAK
2.70 off the lead
2
9.00
Ajay Jadeja
IND
2.70 off the lead
● LEADS
Brian Lara
WI
6.30 · 2.70 better than Ahmed
↑ IN THE CHASE
0
players within 10% of the lead — Lara is out on their own
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
25.50
The mark at number ten — 189 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
Pakistan
9 of the top 50 · 12 teams represented
Best Strike Rate — full list
199 entries, ranked
Table view
1
Brian Lara
WI
6.30
2
Ijaz Ahmed
PAK
9.00
2
Ajay Jadeja
IND
9.00
3
Wajahatullah Wasti
PAK
14.20
4
Saeed Anwar
PAK
15.00
5
Sherwin Campbell
WI
21.40
6
John Blain
SCO
22.26
7
Derek Crookes
SA
22.40
8
Peter Ongondo
KEN
24.00
8
Wavell Hinds
WI
24.00
8
Shabbir Ahmed
PAK
24.00
9
Alistair Campbell
ZIM
25.00
10
Thirunavukkarasu Kumaran
IND
25.50
11
Shoaib Malik
PAK
25.80
12
Thilan Samaraweera
SL
27.00
13
Vince Wells
ENG
27.30
14
Aamer Sohail
PAK
28.20
15
Alan Dawson
SA
28.50
16
Debasis Mohanty
IND
28.63
17
Ashley Giles
ENG
30.00
17
Mark Alleyne
ENG
30.00
17
Minhajul Abedin
BAN
30.00
17
Ahmed Kamal
BAN
30.00
17
Victor Mpitsang
SA
30.00
18
Hashan Tillakaratne
SL
30.60
19
Shane Lee
AUS
30.77
20
Abdul Razzaq
PAK
31.18
21
Nick Dyer
SCO
31.20
22
Brett Lee
AUS
31.71
23
Neil Johnson
ZIM
32.21
24
Vijay Bharadwaj
IND
32.66
25
Keith Arthurton
WI
32.79
26
Mohammad Sheikh
BAN
34.00
27
Shoaib Akhtar
PAK
34.46
28
Hasibul Hossain
BAN
34.50
29
Nikhil Chopra
IND
34.82
30
Andrew Symonds
AUS
35.40
31
Azhar Mahmood
PAK
35.41
32
Rahul Dravid
IND
36.00
33
Heath Streak
ZIM
36.30
34
Allan Donald
SA
37.57
35
Damien Fleming
AUS
38.29
36
Darren Lehmann
AUS
38.40
37
Thomas Odoyo
KEN
38.59
38
Ed Giddins
ENG
39.00
39
Glenn McGrath
AUS
39.20
40
Reon King
WI
39.53
41
Darren Gough
ENG
39.76
42
Geoff Allott
NZ
40.20
43
Mark Butcher
ENG
40.40
44
Mohammad Akram
PAK
40.50
45
Mark Ealham
ENG
40.76
46
Aminul Islam
BAN
40.80
47
Shafiuddin Ahmed
BAN
41.16
48
Mervyn Dillon
WI
41.45
49
Phil Simmons
WI
41.53
50
Hansie Cronje
SA
41.53
51
Graeme Hick
ENG
42.00
51
Sadagoppan Ramesh
IND
42.00
51
Murray Goodwin
ZIM
42.00
52
Sachin Tendulkar
IND
42.16
53
Shaun Pollock
SA
42.51
54
Upul Chandana
SL
43.32
55
Chris Cairns
NZ
43.42
56
Jason Gillespie
AUS
43.49
57
Keith Semple
WI
44.00
58
John Rennie
ZIM
44.14
59
Wasim Akram
PAK
44.35
60
Sourav Ganguly
IND
44.40
61
Dirk Viljoen
ZIM
45.00
62
Steve Elworthy
SA
45.02
63
Henry Olonga
ZIM
45.19
64
Michael Kasprowicz
AUS
45.75
65
Shane Warne
AUS
45.80
66
Ajit Agarkar
IND
45.91
67
Saqlain Mushtaq
PAK
45.93
68
Paul Strang
ZIM
45.98
69
Steve Tikolo
KEN
46.05
70
Jacques Kallis
SA
46.54
71
Gary Brent
ZIM
46.64
72
Nixon McLean
WI
46.80
73
Manjurul Islam
BAN
47.00
74
Sanath Jayasuriya
SL
47.81
75
Scott Muller
AUS
48.00
75
Eddo Brandes
ZIM
48.00
76
Andy Blignaut
ZIM
48.60
77
Dean Headley
ENG
48.92
78
Stuart MacGill
AUS
49.20
79
Javagal Srinath
IND
49.42
80
Courtney Walsh
WI
49.98
81
Alan Mullally
ENG
50.01
82
Guy Whittall
ZIM
50.08
83
Adam Dale
AUS
50.40
84
Paul Reiffel
AUS
51.33
85
Andrew Flintoff
ENG
51.35
86
Pramodya Wickramasinghe
SL
51.54
87
Lance Klusener
SA
51.66
88
Khaled Mahmud
BAN
51.75
89
Mushtaq Ahmed
PAK
51.77
90
Tom Moody
AUS
52.00
91
Arshad Khan
PAK
52.80
92
Nehemiah Perry
WI
53.31
93
Shahid Afridi
PAK
53.36
94
Paul Adams
SA
53.42
95
Venkatesh Prasad
IND
53.43
96
Muttiah Muralitharan
SL
53.74
97
Chris Drum
NZ
54.00
98
Peter Such
ENG
54.30
99
Scott Styris
NZ
54.36
100
Steve Waugh
AUS
54.40
101
Robin Singh
IND
54.63
102
Adam Hollioake
ENG
55.20
103
Asim Butt
SCO
55.50
104
Chaminda Vaas
SL
56.51
105
Anil Kumble
IND
57.26
106
Maurice Odumbe
KEN
57.33
107
Nicky Boje
SA
57.40
108
Andy Caddick
ENG
57.96
109
Joseph Angara
KEN
58.00
110
Nantie Hayward
SA
58.37
111
Sir Curtly Ambrose
WI
59.66
112
Angus Fraser
ENG
60.00
112
Habibul Bashar
BAN
60.00
112
Josephat Ababu
KEN
60.00
113
Hendy Bryan
WI
60.10
114
Michael Bevan
AUS
60.24
115
Robert Croft
ENG
63.00
116
Nuwan Zoysa
SL
63.09
117
Gavin Larsen
NZ
63.75
118
Carl Hooper
WI
64.50
119
Colin Miller
AUS
64.75
120
Aasif Karim
KEN
65.14
121
Greg Blewett
AUS
65.64
122
Ronnie Irani
ENG
66.00
122
Alex Tudor
ENG
66.00
122
Adam Huckle
ZIM
66.00
122
Craig Evans
ZIM
66.00
122
Alex Tait
NZ
66.00
123
Naimur Rahman
BAN
67.92
124
Rangana Herath
SL
69.30
125
Enamul Haque
BAN
69.60
126
Ruwan Kalpage
SL
70.50
127
Chris Harris
NZ
71.86
128
Martin Suji
KEN
72.00
128
Neil McGarrell
WI
72.00
128
Trevor Gripper
ZIM
72.00
129
Waqar Younis
PAK
72.75
130
Russel Arnold
SL
73.07
131
Brendon Julian
AUS
73.20
132
Nathan Astle
NZ
73.41
133
Dinanath Ramnarine
WI
74.00
134
Sunil Joshi
IND
75.30
135
Ravindra Pushpakumara
SL
75.60
136
Dion Nash
NZ
76.29
137
Tony Suji
KEN
76.50
138
Eric Upashantha
SL
78.00
138
Chris Adams
ENG
78.00
139
Ricky Ponting
AUS
81.00
139
Suresh Perera
SL
81.00
140
Damien Martyn
AUS
82.00
141
Harbhajan Singh
IND
82.03
142
Grant Flower
ZIM
82.38
143
Ian Austin
ENG
82.80
144
Chris Gayle
WI
83.00
145
Phil Tufnell
ENG
83.43
146
Aravinda de Silva
SL
83.57
147
Daniel Vettori
NZ
83.93
148
Rawl Lewis
WI
84.00
148
James Brinkley
SCO
84.00
149
Bryan Strang
ZIM
85.60
150
Shahid Nazir
PAK
87.00
151
Andy Whittall
ZIM
89.77
152
Pedro Collins
WI
91.95
153
Mark Waugh
AUS
93.00
153
Everton Matambanadzo
ZIM
93.00
154
Jimmy Adams
WI
94.40
155
Ruchira Perera
SL
96.00
156
Mahela Jayawardene
SL
98.57
157
David Mutendera
ZIM
99.00
158
Gavin Hamilton
ENG
100.00
159
Shayne O'Connor
NZ
104.66
160
Sajeewa de Silva
SL
105.24
161
Daryll Cullinan
SA
108.00
161
Jimmy Kamande
KEN
108.00
162
Niroshan Bandaratilleke
SL
112.00
163
Shiv Chanderpaul
WI
112.40
164
Laxmi Shukla
IND
114.00
165
Pommie Mbangwa
ZIM
119.00
166
Franklyn Rose
WI
130.60
167
Simon Doull
NZ
133.13
168
Mohammad Rafique
BAN
135.90
169
Corey Collymore
WI
138.00
170
Fazl-e-Akbar
PAK
162.00
171
Ashish Nehra
IND
168.00
172
David Terbrugge
SA
186.00
173
Paul Wiseman
NZ
214.00
174
Ottis Gibson
WI
266.40
175
Pat Symcox
SA
270.60
176
Chris Silverwood
ENG
420.00
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