Best Batting Strike Rate in Test Cricket in 1986
Record holder : Kapil Dev of India holds the record (98.78*) for best batting strike rate in test cricket in 1986.
1. Kapil Dev - 98.78*
At no. 1 position is Kapil Dev of India. He had batting strike rate of 98.78* while scoring 417 runs in 10 innings of 9 matches at an average of 52.12.
2. Michael Holding - 94.65
At no. 2 position is Michael Holding of West Indies. He had batting strike rate of 94.65 while scoring 124 runs in 4 innings of 4 matches at an average of 31.
3. Viv Richards - 94.05
At position no. 3 is Viv Richards of West Indies. He had batting strike rate of 94.05 while scoring 506 runs in 11 innings of 8 matches at an average of 50.6.
4. Ian Botham - 71.55
At no. 4 position is Ian Botham of England. He had batting strike rate of 71.55 while scoring 400 runs in 15 innings of 9 matches at an average of 28.57.
5. Kris Srikkanth - 68.49*
Then comes our Kris Srikkanth of India. He had batting strike rate of 68.49* while scoring 385 runs in 13 innings of 9 matches at an average of 29.61.
6. Arjuna Ranatunga - 65.12*
At no. 6 position is Arjuna Ranatunga of Sri Lanka. He had batting strike rate of 65.12* while scoring 432 runs in 8 innings of 5 matches at an average of 61.71.
7. Malcolm Marshall - 61.25
Then comes our Malcolm Marshall of West Indies. He had batting strike rate of 61.25 while scoring 185 runs in 10 innings of 8 matches at an average of 23.12.
8. Wasim Akram - 60.90*
At no. 8 position is Wasim Akram of Pakistan. He had batting strike rate of 60.90* while scoring 97 runs in 8 innings of 5 matches at an average of 12.12.
9. David Gower - 59.32
Next in the list is David Gower of England. He had batting strike rate of 59.32 while scoring 1059 runs in 25 innings of 14 matches at an average of 44.12.
10. Jeremy Coney - 59.19
Then comes our Jeremy Coney of New Zealand. He had batting strike rate of 59.19 while scoring 425 runs in 7 innings of 6 matches at an average of 85.