Highest Score in One day Cricket in 1987
Record holder : Viv Richards of West Indies holds the record (181 runs) for highest score in one day cricket in 1987.
1. Viv Richards - 181 runs
The record is held by Viv Richards of West Indies. He scored 181 runs against Sri Lanka in 125 balls at strike rate of 144.8 while hitting 7 sixes and 16 fours on 13th October 1987 in Karachi.
2. Dave Houghton - 142 runs
Next in the list is Dave Houghton of Zimbabwe. He scored 142 runs against New Zealand in 137 balls at strike rate of 103.64 while hitting 6 sixes and 13 fours on 10th October 1987 in Hyderabad (Deccan).
3. Graham Gooch - 142 runs
Then comes our Graham Gooch of England. He scored 142 runs against Pakistan in 134 balls at strike rate of 105.97 while hitting 0 sixes and 14 fours on 20th November 1987 in Karachi.
4. Gordon Greenidge - 133* runs
Next in the list is Gordon Greenidge of West Indies. He scored 133* runs against New Zealand in 140 balls at strike rate of 95 while hitting 4 sixes and 16 fours on 28th March 1987 in Christchurch.
5. Geoff Marsh - 126* runs
Then comes our Geoff Marsh of Australia. He scored 126* runs against New Zealand in 149 balls at strike rate of 84.56 while hitting 3 sixes and 12 fours on 27th October 1987 in Chandigarh.
6. Kris Srikkanth - 123 runs
Then comes our Kris Srikkanth of India. He scored 123 runs against Pakistan in 103 balls at strike rate of 119.41 while hitting 1 sixes and 14 fours on 18th February 1987 in Kolkata.
7. Dean Jones - 121 runs
At no. 7 position is Dean Jones of Australia. He scored 121 runs against Pakistan in 113 balls at strike rate of 107.07 while hitting 2 sixes and 9 fours on 2nd January 1987 in Perth.
8. Viv Richards - 119 runs
At position no. 8 is Viv Richards of West Indies. He scored 119 runs against New Zealand in 113 balls at strike rate of 105.3 while hitting 4 sixes and 10 fours on 18th March 1987 in Dunedin.
9. Graham Gooch - 115 runs
Then comes our Graham Gooch of England. He scored 115 runs against India in 136 balls at strike rate of 84.55 while hitting 0 sixes and 11 fours on 5th November 1987 in Mumbai.
10. Javed Miandad - 113 runs
Then comes our Javed Miandad of Pakistan. He scored 113 runs against England in 145 balls at strike rate of 77.93 while hitting 0 sixes and 11 fours on 21st May 1987 in The Oval.