Best Batting Strike Rate in Test Cricket
Record holder : Harry Brook of England holds the record (97.92) for best batting strike rate in test cricket.
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Tim Southee moved to 4th position from previously held 6th position, with strike rate of 83.16 -
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Harry Brook - 97.92
The record is held by Harry Brook of England. He had batting strike rate of 97.92 while scoring 896 runs in 13 innings of 8 matches at an average of 74.66 between 2022 and 2023.
2. Ben Duckett - 88.59
At position no. 2 is Ben Duckett of England. He had batting strike rate of 88.59 while scoring 831 runs in 21 innings of 11 matches at an average of 43.73 between 2016 and 2023.
3. Shahid Afridi - 86.97
Then comes our Shahid Afridi of Pakistan. He had batting strike rate of 86.97 while scoring 1716 runs in 48 innings of 27 matches at an average of 36.51 between 1998 and 2010.
4. Tim Southee - 83.16
Next in the list is Tim Southee of New Zealand. He had batting strike rate of 83.16 while scoring 1976 runs in 134 innings of 94 matches at an average of 16.06 between 2008 and 2023.
5. Virender Sehwag - 82.23
Next in the list is Virender Sehwag of India. He had batting strike rate of 82.23 while scoring 8586 runs in 180 innings of 104 matches at an average of 49.34 between 2001 and 2013.
6. Adam Gilchrist - 81.95
Then comes our Adam Gilchrist of Australia. He had batting strike rate of 81.95 while scoring 5570 runs in 137 innings of 96 matches at an average of 47.6 between 1999 and 2008.
7. Kapil Dev - 80.91*
Next in the list is Kapil Dev of India. He had batting strike rate of 80.91* while scoring 5248 runs in 184 innings of 131 matches at an average of 31.05 between 1978 and 1994.
8. Colin de Grandhomme - 80.44
At position no. 8 is Colin de Grandhomme of New Zealand. He had batting strike rate of 80.44 while scoring 1432 runs in 44 innings of 29 matches at an average of 38.7 between 2016 and 2022.
9. Graeme Swann - 76.49
Next in the list is Graeme Swann of England. He had batting strike rate of 76.49 while scoring 1370 runs in 76 innings of 60 matches at an average of 22.09 between 2008 and 2013.
10. Hasan Ali - 75
At no. 10 position is Hasan Ali of Pakistan. He had batting strike rate of 75 while scoring 375 runs in 34 innings of 22 matches at an average of 12.93 between 2017 and 2023.