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Best Strike Rate in 2005: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats
The best strike rate in 2005 highlights the top performers of the season based on official match data.
ALL FORMATS
2005
170 entries
1
7.20
Mark Boucher
SA
9 clear of Justin Ontong
2
16.20
Justin Ontong
SA
9 off the lead
3
18.00
Younis Khan
PAK
10.80 off the lead
● LEADS
Mark Boucher
SA
7.20 · 9 better than Ontong
↑ IN THE CHASE
0
players within 10% of the lead — Boucher is out on their own
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
25.20
The mark at number ten — 160 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
South Africa
9 of the top 50 · 11 teams represented
Best Strike Rate — full list
170 entries, ranked
Table view
1
Mark Boucher
SA
7.20
2
Justin Ontong
SA
16.20
3
Younis Khan
PAK
18.00
4
Thomas Odoyo
KEN
20.00
5
Tawanda Mupariwa
ZIM
21.00
6
Stuart Clark
AUS
21.60
7
Jon Lewis
ENG
21.75
8
Shane Bond
NZ
21.82
9
Alex Wharf
ENG
22.80
9
Brendan Taylor
ZIM
22.80
10
Suresh Raina
IND
25.20
11
Jeetan Patel
NZ
25.71
12
Mick Lewis
AUS
27.75
12
Anthony Ireland
ZIM
27.75
13
Ashish Nehra
IND
28.76
14
Kabir Ali
ENG
28.92
15
Manzarul Islam
BAN
28.93
16
Chris Tremlett
ENG
29.04
17
Brad Hogg
AUS
29.44
18
Yasir Arafat
PAK
30.00
18
Albie Morkel
SA
30.00
18
Ricardo Powell
WI
30.00
19
RP Singh
IND
31.36
20
Andre Adams
NZ
33.53
21
Ian Bradshaw
WI
33.60
22
Darren Gough
ENG
34.08
23
Ajit Agarkar
IND
35.17
24
Andrew Hall
SA
35.49
25
Adam Bacher
SA
36.00
26
Irfan Pathan
IND
36.99
27
Shabbir Ahmed
PAK
37.39
28
Tillakaratne Dilshan
SL
38.33
29
Nuwan Zoysa
SL
38.40
30
Brett Lee
AUS
38.50
31
Naved-ul-Hasan
PAK
38.60
32
Stuart MacGill
AUS
38.79
33
James Hopes
AUS
39.00
34
Muttiah Muralitharan
SL
39.47
35
Makhaya Ntini
SA
39.83
36
Jacob Oram
NZ
39.90
37
Darren Lehmann
AUS
39.96
38
Nazmul Hossain
BAN
40.42
39
Andre Nel
SA
40.75
40
Simon Jones
ENG
41.18
41
Glenn McGrath
AUS
41.39
42
Charl Langeveldt
SA
41.52
43
Chris Cairns
NZ
42.46
44
Matthew Hoggard
ENG
42.49
45
James Franklin
NZ
42.60
46
Monde Zondeki
SA
43.10
47
Syed Rasel
BAN
43.67
48
Shoaib Akhtar
PAK
43.74
49
Zaheer Khan
IND
43.78
50
Shane Warne
AUS
44.58
51
Jermaine Lawson
WI
44.70
52
Virender Sehwag
IND
45.00
53
Andrew Flintoff
ENG
45.23
54
Kyle Mills
NZ
45.26
55
Liam Plunkett
ENG
45.47
56
Corey Collymore
WI
45.58
57
Shane Watson
AUS
45.64
58
Tinashe Panyangara
ZIM
45.75
59
James Anderson
ENG
46.13
60
Nathan Bracken
AUS
46.75
61
Dilhara Lokuhettige
SL
47.00
62
Sreesanth
IND
47.10
62
Farveez Maharoof
SL
47.10
63
Douglas Hondo
ZIM
47.20
64
Khaled Mahmud
BAN
47.31
65
Shahid Afridi
PAK
47.36
66
Andrew Symonds
AUS
47.52
67
Arshad Khan
PAK
47.54
68
Michael Kasprowicz
AUS
47.89
69
Cameron White
AUS
48.00
69
Abdur Razzak
BAN
48.00
70
Paul Collingwood
ENG
48.32
71
Yuvraj Singh
IND
48.40
72
Abdul Razzaq
PAK
48.59
73
Chaminda Vaas
SL
48.69
74
Blessing Mahwire
ZIM
49.40
75
Barney Rogers
ZIM
50.00
75
Deighton Butler
WI
50.00
76
Lasith Malinga
SL
50.63
77
Sachin Tendulkar
IND
50.67
78
Dilhara Fernando
SL
51.39
79
Lakshmipathy Balaji
IND
51.47
80
Shahadat Hossain
BAN
52.00
81
Pedro Collins
WI
52.80
82
Daniel Vettori
NZ
52.89
83
Scott Styris
NZ
53.00
84
Steve Harmison
ENG
53.52
85
Mervyn Dillon
WI
54.00
86
Enamul Haque jnr
BAN
55.15
87
Mohammad Hafeez
PAK
55.30
88
Murali Kartik
IND
55.80
89
Omari Banks
WI
56.25
90
Mohammad Khalil
PAK
56.40
91
Anil Kumble
IND
56.62
92
Ian Blackwell
ENG
57.00
92
Shoaib Malik
PAK
57.00
92
Gayan Wijekoon
SL
57.00
93
Rangana Herath
SL
57.55
94
Heath Streak
ZIM
57.60
94
Shaun Tait
AUS
57.60
95
Andy Blignaut
ZIM
57.96
96
Danish Kaneria
PAK
58.49
97
Harbhajan Singh
IND
58.79
98
Shaun Pollock
SA
59.88
99
Jai Prakash Yadav
IND
60.00
99
Ricky Ponting
AUS
60.00
99
Tama Canning
NZ
60.00
100
Dale Steyn
SA
60.15
101
Chris Martin
NZ
60.55
102
Malinga Bandara
SL
61.07
103
Prosper Utseya
ZIM
62.40
104
Craig McMillan
NZ
63.60
105
Jacques Kallis
SA
64.24
106
Chris Mpofu
ZIM
64.43
107
Upul Chandana
SL
65.08
108
Fidel Edwards
WI
65.36
109
Wavell Hinds
WI
65.60
110
Daryl Tuffey
NZ
66.00
110
Michael Clarke
AUS
66.00
111
Graeme Cremer
ZIM
66.55
112
Narsingh Deonarine
WI
67.29
113
Nathan Astle
NZ
67.37
114
Jason Gillespie
AUS
67.74
115
Mashrafe Mortaza
BAN
68.07
116
Tino Best
WI
68.15
117
Tapash Baisya
BAN
68.40
118
Iftikhar Anjum
PAK
70.29
119
Dwayne Bravo
WI
71.51
120
Simon Katich
AUS
72.00
120
Michael Hussey
AUS
72.00
121
Dwayne Smith
WI
72.26
122
Mohammad Sami
PAK
73.00
123
Chris Gayle
WI
74.95
124
Mohammad Asif
PAK
75.00
124
Johan Botha
SA
75.00
125
Hamilton Masakadza
ZIM
75.60
125
Rajin Saleh
BAN
75.60
126
Elton Chigumbura
ZIM
78.06
127
Justin Kemp
SA
81.50
128
Daren Powell
WI
82.08
129
AB de Villiers
SA
84.00
130
Azhar Mahmood
PAK
85.20
131
Mohammad Rafique
BAN
86.97
132
Mluleki Nkala
ZIM
87.00
133
Reon King
WI
89.45
134
Gareth Batty
ENG
90.00
135
Ashley Giles
ENG
91.68
136
Nicky Boje
SA
92.22
137
Aftab Ahmed
BAN
92.40
137
Keith Dabengwa
ZIM
92.40
138
Ian Bell
ENG
96.00
139
Mohammad Ashraful
BAN
102.60
140
Gavin Ewing
ZIM
104.40
141
Lance Hamilton
NZ
108.00
142
Jeff Wilson
NZ
114.00
143
Sanath Jayasuriya
SL
115.20
144
Shaun Udal
ENG
121.50
145
Waddington Mwayenga
ZIM
126.00
146
Iain O'Brien
NZ
129.00
147
Michael Vaughan
ENG
156.00
148
Stuart Matsikenyeri
ZIM
186.00
149
Nuwan Kulasekara
SL
216.00
150
Graeme Smith
SA
232.00
151
Marlon Samuels
WI
282.00
152
Paul Wiseman
NZ
300.90
153
Ryan Hinds
WI
348.00
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