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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
145 entries
1
21.60
Stuart Clark
AUS
0.15 clear of Jon Lewis
2
21.75
Jon Lewis
ENG
0.15 off the lead
3
21.97
Shane Bond
NZ
0.37 off the lead
● LEADS
Stuart Clark
AUS
21.60 · 0.15 better than Lewis
↑ IN THE CHASE
2
players sit within 10% of the lead on best strike rate
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
29.52
The mark at number ten — 135 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
England
9 of the top 50 · 10 teams represented
Best Strike Rate — full list
145 entries, ranked
Table view
1
Stuart Clark
AUS
21.60
2
Jon Lewis
ENG
21.75
3
Shane Bond
NZ
21.97
4
Jeetan Patel
NZ
25.71
5
Anthony Ireland
ZIM
27.75
6
Ashish Nehra
IND
28.76
7
Kabir Ali
ENG
29.00
8
Manzarul Islam
BAN
29.07
9
Chris Tremlett
ENG
29.20
10
Brad Hogg
AUS
29.52
11
Albie Morkel
SA
30.00
12
RP Singh
IND
31.55
13
Ian Bradshaw
WI
33.60
14
Andre Adams
NZ
33.67
15
Darren Gough
ENG
34.24
16
Ajit Agarkar
IND
35.38
17
Andrew Hall
SA
35.79
18
Irfan Pathan
IND
37.05
19
Shabbir Ahmed
PAK
37.59
20
Tillakaratne Dilshan
SL
38.38
21
Nuwan Zoysa
SL
38.40
22
Brett Lee
AUS
38.54
23
Naved-ul-Hasan
PAK
38.65
24
Stuart MacGill
AUS
38.81
25
Muttiah Muralitharan
SL
39.56
26
Makhaya Ntini
SA
39.93
27
Jacob Oram
NZ
40.10
28
Darren Lehmann
AUS
40.20
29
Nazmul Hossain
BAN
40.45
30
Andre Nel
SA
40.81
31
Simon Jones
ENG
41.31
32
Glenn McGrath
AUS
41.49
33
Charl Langeveldt
SA
41.75
34
Chris Cairns
NZ
42.46
35
Matthew Hoggard
ENG
42.56
36
James Franklin
NZ
42.73
37
Monde Zondeki
SA
43.17
38
Syed Rasel
BAN
43.89
39
Zaheer Khan
IND
43.90
40
Shoaib Akhtar
PAK
43.97
41
Shane Warne
AUS
44.67
42
Jermaine Lawson
WI
44.79
43
Virender Sehwag
IND
45.13
44
Andrew Flintoff
ENG
45.30
44
Kyle Mills
NZ
45.30
45
Liam Plunkett
ENG
45.56
46
Corey Collymore
WI
45.84
47
Tinashe Panyangara
ZIM
45.92
48
Shane Watson
AUS
45.94
49
James Anderson
ENG
46.22
50
Nathan Bracken
AUS
46.85
51
Dilhara Lokuhettige
SL
47.00
52
Farveez Maharoof
SL
47.10
53
Douglas Hondo
ZIM
47.20
54
Khaled Mahmud
BAN
47.43
55
Shahid Afridi
GER
47.48
56
Sreesanth
IND
47.50
57
Arshad Khan
PAK
47.54
58
Andrew Symonds
AUS
47.60
59
Michael Kasprowicz
AUS
47.94
60
Paul Collingwood
ENG
48.32
61
Yuvraj Singh
IND
48.67
62
Abdul Razzaq
PAK
48.70
63
Chaminda Vaas
SL
48.76
64
Blessing Mahwire
ZIM
49.53
65
Deighton Butler
WI
50.00
65
Barney Rogers
ZIM
50.00
66
Sachin Tendulkar
IND
50.67
67
Lasith Malinga
SL
50.69
68
Dilhara Fernando
SL
51.39
69
Lakshmipathy Balaji
IND
51.56
70
Shahadat Hossain
BAN
52.00
71
Pedro Collins
WI
52.80
72
Scott Styris
NZ
53.00
73
Daniel Vettori
NZ
53.02
74
Steve Harmison
ENG
53.78
75
Mervyn Dillon
WI
54.00
76
Enamul Haque jnr
BAN
55.18
77
Mohammad Hafeez
PAK
55.50
78
Murali Kartik
IND
55.80
79
Omari Banks
WI
56.25
80
Mohammad Khalil
PAK
56.40
81
Anil Kumble
IND
56.65
82
Ian Blackwell
ENG
57.00
82
Shoaib Malik
PAK
57.00
83
Shaun Tait
AUS
57.60
84
Heath Streak
ZIM
57.68
85
Rangana Herath
SL
57.73
86
Andy Blignaut
ZIM
58.20
87
Danish Kaneria
PAK
58.63
88
Harbhajan Singh
IND
59.00
89
Shaun Pollock
SA
59.88
90
Jai Prakash Yadav
IND
60.00
91
Dale Steyn
SA
60.25
92
Chris Martin
NZ
60.55
93
Malinga Bandara
SL
61.33
94
Prosper Utseya
ZIM
62.40
95
Craig McMillan
NZ
64.00
96
Jacques Kallis
SA
64.44
97
Chris Mpofu
ZIM
64.50
98
Upul Chandana
SL
65.27
99
Wavell Hinds
WI
65.78
100
Fidel Edwards
WI
65.79
101
Daryl Tuffey
NZ
66.00
101
Michael Clarke
AUS
66.00
102
Graeme Cremer
ZIM
66.92
103
Nathan Astle
NZ
67.43
104
Narsingh Deonarine
WI
67.57
105
Jason Gillespie
AUS
67.91
106
Mashrafe Mortaza
BAN
68.25
106
Tino Best
WI
68.25
107
Tapash Baisya
BAN
68.46
108
Iftikhar Anjum
PAK
70.29
109
Dwayne Bravo
WI
71.57
110
Dwayne Smith
WI
72.43
111
Mohammad Sami
PAK
73.00
112
Mohammad Asif
PAK
75.00
112
Johan Botha
SA
75.00
113
Chris Gayle
WI
75.17
114
Hamilton Masakadza
ZIM
76.00
114
Rajin Saleh
BAN
76.00
115
Elton Chigumbura
ZIM
78.10
116
Justin Kemp
SA
81.83
117
Daren Powell
WI
82.10
118
AB de Villiers
SA
84.00
119
Azhar Mahmood
PAK
86.00
120
Mluleki Nkala
ZIM
87.00
121
Mohammad Rafique
BAN
87.04
122
Reon King
WI
89.75
123
Ashley Giles
ENG
91.69
124
Nicky Boje
SA
92.31
125
Keith Dabengwa
ZIM
92.40
126
Aftab Ahmed
BAN
93.20
127
Gavin Ewing
ZIM
104.40
128
Sanath Jayasuriya
SL
116.00
129
Shaun Udal
ENG
121.50
130
Waddington Mwayenga
ZIM
126.00
131
Iain O'Brien
NZ
129.00
132
Michael Vaughan
ENG
156.00
133
Stuart Matsikenyeri
ZIM
186.00
134
Nuwan Kulasekara
SL
216.00
135
Graeme Smith
SA
232.00
136
Marlon Samuels
WI
282.00
137
Paul Wiseman
NZ
301.50
138
Ryan Hinds
WI
348.00
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