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Best Strike Rate in 2008: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats
This page shows players with the best strike rate during the 2008 season, ranking them by their on-field performances.
ODI
2008
151 entries
1
16.22
Grant Elliott
NZ
0.72 clear of Ajantha Mendis
2
16.94
Ajantha Mendis
SL
0.72 off the lead
3
19.67
Pieter Seelaar
NED
3.45 off the lead
● LEADS
Grant Elliott
NZ
16.22 · 0.72 better than Mendis
↑ IN THE CHASE
1
player sits within 10% of the lead on best strike rate
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
23.29
The mark at number ten — 141 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
Australia
7 of the top 50 · 19 teams represented
Best Strike Rate — full list
151 entries, ranked
Table view
1
Grant Elliott
NZ
16.22
2
Ajantha Mendis
SL
16.94
3
Pieter Seelaar
NED
19.67
4
Tawanda Mupariwa
ZIM
19.71
5
Zahid Shah
UAE
20.00
6
Dave Langford-Smith
IRE
20.57
7
Tamauri Tucker
BER
21.00
8
Stefan Kelly
BER
22.00
9
Not on record
DEN
22.25
10
Umar Gul
PAK
23.29
11
Wahab Riaz
PAK
24.10
12
John Blain
SCO
24.19
13
Not on record
DEN
25.50
14
Michael Mason
NZ
25.71
15
Charl Langeveldt
SA
26.17
16
Edgar Schiferli
NED
26.40
17
Abdur Rauf
PAK
26.75
18
Sreesanth
IND
26.89
19
Tim Southee
NZ
26.90
20
Shane Watson
AUS
27.00
21
Alok Kapali
BAN
27.11
22
Andrew Symonds
AUS
27.40
23
Nathan Bracken
AUS
27.42
24
Dewald Nel
SCO
28.00
25
Andrew Flintoff
ENG
28.47
26
Iftikhar Anjum
PAK
28.75
27
Albie Morkel
SA
28.88
28
Nuwan Kulasekara
SL
28.97
29
Andre Nel
SA
29.91
30
Rizwan Cheema
CAN
30.00
30
Not on record
ITL
30.00
31
Brett Lee
AUS
30.17
32
Sohail Tanvir
PAK
30.22
33
Zaheer Khan
IND
30.47
34
Alex Cusack
IRE
30.55
35
Stuart Broad
ENG
30.91
36
Samit Patel
ENG
30.91
37
Thilan Thushara
SL
31.05
38
Muttiah Muralitharan
SL
31.20
38
Mitchell Johnson
AUS
31.20
38
Michael Clarke
AUS
31.20
39
George O'Brien
BER
31.50
40
Stuart Clark
AUS
31.64
41
Steve Tikolo
KEN
31.75
42
Not on record
ITL
32.40
43
Ishant Sharma
IND
33.81
44
Steve Harmison
ENG
34.00
45
Jerome Taylor
WI
34.18
46
Jacques Kallis
SA
34.29
47
Jeetan Patel
NZ
34.33
48
Graeme Swann
ENG
34.36
49
Johan Botha
SA
34.68
50
Sohail Khan
PAK
34.75
51
Lionel Baker
WI
34.80
52
Elton Chigumbura
ZIM
34.85
53
Nehemiah Odhiambo
KEN
35.00
53
Kyle Mills
NZ
35.00
53
Praveen Kumar
IND
35.00
53
RP Singh
IND
35.00
54
Farhad Reza
BAN
35.19
55
Sunil Dhaniram
CAN
35.25
56
Jimmy Kamande
KEN
35.33
56
Lasith Malinga
SL
35.33
57
Kevin O'Brien
IRE
36.00
57
Naeem Islam
BAN
36.00
57
Chamu Chibhabha
ZIM
36.00
58
Dwayne Bravo
WI
36.33
59
Shahid Afridi
PAK
36.43
60
Mark Gillespie
NZ
36.75
60
Hiren Varaiya
KEN
36.75
61
Fidel Edwards
WI
37.00
62
Paul Collingwood
ENG
38.00
63
Not on record
DEN
38.40
64
Eion Katchay
CAN
39.00
65
Harbhajan Singh
IND
39.10
66
Morne Morkel
SA
39.17
67
Munaf Patel
IND
39.29
68
Piyush Chawla
IND
39.64
69
Dale Steyn
SA
39.79
70
Farveez Maharoof
SL
39.88
71
Rodney Trott
BER
40.14
72
Not on record
ITL
40.25
73
Andre Botha
IRE
40.40
74
Peter Connell
IRE
40.67
75
Brad Hogg
AUS
40.88
76
Ed Rainsford
ZIM
41.67
77
Peter Ongondo
KEN
42.00
77
Brendan Nash
WI
42.00
77
Nikita Miller
WI
42.00
78
Chris Mpofu
ZIM
42.57
79
Gordon Drummond
SCO
42.60
80
Virender Sehwag
IND
42.63
81
Ishara Amerasinghe
SL
42.67
82
James Hopes
AUS
42.79
83
Irfan Pathan
IND
44.38
84
Chris Martin
NZ
44.40
85
Shahadat Hossain
BAN
44.50
86
Daniel Vettori
NZ
45.00
86
Not on record
ITL
45.00
87
Mashrafe Mortaza
BAN
45.43
88
Shoaib Malik
PAK
46.06
89
Dilhara Fernando
SL
46.29
90
Abdur Razzak
BAN
46.69
91
Shaun Pollock
SA
47.00
92
Shakib Al Hasan
BAN
47.41
93
Yusuf Pathan
IND
47.67
94
Daren Powell
WI
49.06
95
Keith Dabengwa
ZIM
49.50
96
Jacob Oram
NZ
49.64
97
Chris Gayle
WI
49.88
98
Kyle McCallan
IRE
51.07
99
Gary Kidd
IRE
51.60
99
Pragyan Ojha
IND
51.60
100
Mudassar Bukhari
NED
52.50
101
Not on record
DEN
54.00
102
Jean-Paul Duminy
SA
54.33
103
Ryan Sidebottom
ENG
54.75
104
Thomas Odoyo
KEN
55.67
105
Saeed Ajmal
PAK
56.00
106
Luke Wright
ENG
58.00
107
Yuvraj Singh
IND
58.80
108
Paul Harris
SA
60.00
108
Najeeb Amar
HK
60.00
108
Dave Mohammed
WI
60.00
108
Khurram Khan
UAE
60.00
109
Syed Rasel
BAN
63.00
110
Sanath Jayasuriya
SL
64.33
111
Chaminda Vaas
SL
65.08
112
Marlon Samuels
WI
66.00
112
Scott Styris
NZ
66.00
113
Ray Price
ZIM
66.67
114
Trent Johnston
IRE
68.00
114
Glenn Rogers
SCO
68.00
115
Ryan Watson
SCO
69.00
116
Not on record
ITL
72.00
117
Darren Sammy
WI
73.71
118
Fawad Alam
PAK
75.50
119
Johann Louw
SA
78.00
120
James Anderson
ENG
79.20
121
Richie Berrington
SCO
84.00
122
Prosper Utseya
ZIM
87.75
123
Dwayne Leverock
BER
92.00
124
Harvir Baidwan
CAN
94.00
125
Makhaya Ntini
SA
96.00
126
Mahmudullah
BAN
112.00
127
Chamara Kapugedera
SL
114.00
128
Sulieman Benn
WI
117.00
129
Henry Osinde
CAN
123.00
130
Mosharraf Hossain
BAN
132.00
130
Muhammad Shahbaz Butt
BHR
132.00
131
Gary Brent
ZIM
210.00
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