Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings

Cricket Records in 1939 in Test matches

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
E Paynter	243	-	24	0	0.00	England	v South Africa	Durban	20 Jan 1939	Test # 269
WJ Edrich	219	-	25	0	0.00	England	v South Africa	Durban	03 Mar 1939	Test # 271
L Hutton	196	-	21	0	0.00	England	v West Indies	Lord's	24 Jun 1939	Test # 272
L Hutton	165*	-	17	0	0.00	England	v West Indies	The Oval	19 Aug 1939	Test # 274
WR Hammond	140	-	7	0	0.00	England	v South Africa	Durban	03 Mar 1939	Test # 271
WR Hammond	138	-	21	0	0.00	England	v West Indies	The Oval	19 Aug 1939	Test # 274
KH Weekes	137	-	18	1	0.00	West Indies	v England	The Oval	19 Aug 1939	Test # 274
PGV van der Bijl	125	-	11	1	0.00	South Africa	v England	Durban	03 Mar 1939	Test # 271
WR Hammond	120	-	16	0	0.00	England	v South Africa	Durban	20 Jan 1939	Test # 269
PA Gibb	120	-	2	0	0.00	England	v South Africa	Durban	03 Mar 1939	Test # 271
DCS Compton	120	-	16	0	0.00	England	v West Indies	Lord's	24 Jun 1939	Test # 272
B Mitchell	109	-	14	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	Durban	20 Jan 1939	Test # 269
GA Headley	107	-	8	0	0.00	West Indies	v England	Lord's	24 Jun 1939	Test # 272
GA Headley	106	-	13	0	0.00	West Indies	v England	Lord's	24 Jun 1939	Test # 272
AD Nourse	103	-	6	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	Durban	03 Mar 1939	Test # 271
A Melville	103	-	10	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	Durban	03 Mar 1939	Test # 271
PGV van der Bijl	97	-	7	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	Durban	03 Mar 1939	Test # 271
VH Stollmeyer	96	-	11	0	0.00	West Indies	v England	The Oval	19 Aug 1939	Test # 274
J Hardstaff	94	-	-	0	0.00	England	v West Indies	The Oval	19 Aug 1939	Test # 274
L Hutton	92	-	7	0	0.00	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	18 Feb 1939	Test # 270
B Mitchell	89	-	6	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	Durban	03 Mar 1939	Test # 271
EAB Rowan	85	-	-	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	18 Feb 1939	Test # 270
LEG Ames	84	-	7	0	0.00	England	v South Africa	Durban	03 Mar 1939	Test # 271
N Oldfield	80	-	-	0	0.00	England	v West Indies	The Oval	19 Aug 1939	Test # 274
LN Constantine	79	-	11	1	0.00	West Indies	v England	The Oval	19 Aug 1939	Test # 274
A Melville	78	-	5	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	Durban	03 Mar 1939	Test # 271
J Hardstaff	76	-	8	1	0.00	England	v West Indies	Manchester	22 Jul 1939	Test # 273
E Paynter	75	-	5	0	0.00	England	v South Africa	Durban	03 Mar 1939	Test # 271
RE Grieveson	75	-	3	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	Durban	03 Mar 1939	Test # 271
KG Viljoen	74	-	7	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	Durban	03 Mar 1939	Test # 271
L Hutton	73	-	-	0	0.00	England	v West Indies	The Oval	19 Aug 1939	Test # 274
EAB Rowan	67	-	0	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	Durban	20 Jan 1939	Test # 269
A Melville	67	-	10	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	18 Feb 1939	Test # 270
GA Headley	65	-	-	0	0.00	West Indies	v England	The Oval	19 Aug 1939	Test # 274
B Mitchell	63	-	7	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	18 Feb 1939	Test # 270
E Paynter	62	-	3	0	0.00	England	v South Africa	Durban	03 Mar 1939	Test # 271
KG Viljoen	61	-	9	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	Durban	20 Jan 1939	Test # 269
WR Hammond	61*	-	-	0	0.00	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	18 Feb 1939	Test # 270
JB Stollmeyer	59	-	3	0	0.00	West Indies	v England	Lord's	24 Jun 1939	Test # 272
JB Stollmeyer	59	-	-	0	0.00	West Indies	v England	The Oval	19 Aug 1939	Test # 274
EL Dalton	57	-	-	1	0.00	South Africa	v England	Durban	03 Mar 1939	Test # 271
L Hutton	55	-	-	0	0.00	England	v South Africa	Durban	03 Mar 1939	Test # 271
GA Headley	51	-	-	0	0.00	West Indies	v England	Manchester	22 Jul 1939	Test # 273
RS Grant	47	-	4	3	0.00	West Indies	v England	Manchester	22 Jul 1939	Test # 273
PA Gibb	45	-	-	0	0.00	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	18 Feb 1939	Test # 270
WR Hammond	43	-	-	0	0.00	England	v West Indies	The Oval	19 Aug 1939	Test # 274
E Paynter	40	-	2	0	0.00	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	18 Feb 1939	Test # 270
RE Grieveson	39	-	-	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	Durban	03 Mar 1939	Test # 271
PA Gibb	38	-	2	0	0.00	England	v South Africa	Durban	20 Jan 1939	Test # 269
AD Nourse	38	-	4	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	18 Feb 1939	Test # 270
L Hutton	38	-	-	0	0.00	England	v South Africa	Durban	03 Mar 1939	Test # 271
LEG Ames	34	-	-	0	0.00	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	18 Feb 1939	Test # 270
E Paynter	34	-	-	0	0.00	England	v West Indies	Lord's	24 Jun 1939	Test # 272
DCS Compton	34*	-	-	0	0.00	England	v West Indies	Manchester	22 Jul 1939	Test # 273
EAB Rowan	33	-	-	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	Durban	03 Mar 1939	Test # 271
L Hutton	32	-	-	0	0.00	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	18 Feb 1939	Test # 270
E Paynter	32*	-	-	0	0.00	England	v West Indies	Lord's	24 Jun 1939	Test # 272
WR Hammond	32	-	-	0	0.00	England	v West Indies	Manchester	22 Jul 1939	Test # 273
AE Fagg	32	-	-	0	0.00	England	v West Indies	Manchester	22 Jul 1939	Test # 273
L Hutton	31	-	-	0	0.00	England	v South Africa	Durban	20 Jan 1939	Test # 269
PGV van der Bijl	31	-	-	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	18 Feb 1939	Test # 270
B Mitchell	30	-	-	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	Durban	20 Jan 1939	Test # 269
WR Hammond	30*	-	-	0	0.00	England	v West Indies	Lord's	24 Jun 1939	Test # 272
JED Sealy	29	-	-	1	0.00	West Indies	v England	Lord's	24 Jun 1939	Test # 272
PGV van der Bijl	28	-	-	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	Durban	20 Jan 1939	Test # 269
WW Wade	28	-	-	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	Durban	20 Jan 1939	Test # 269
AD Nourse	27	-	-	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	Durban	20 Jan 1939	Test # 269
LEG Ames	27*	-	-	0	0.00	England	v South Africa	Durban	20 Jan 1939	Test # 269
ACB Langton	27	-	-	1	0.00	South Africa	v England	Durban	03 Mar 1939	Test # 271
BH Valentine	26	-	-	0	0.00	England	v South Africa	Durban	03 Mar 1939	Test # 271
DVP Wright	26	-	-	0	0.00	England	v South Africa	Durban	03 Mar 1939	Test # 271
A Wood	26	-	-	0	0.00	England	v West Indies	Manchester	22 Jul 1939	Test # 273
BH Valentine	25*	-	-	0	0.00	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	18 Feb 1939	Test # 270
AD Nourse	25	-	3	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	Durban	03 Mar 1939	Test # 271

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Strike rates listed for matches only where balls faced are available
Performances in matches that overlap years are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England v West Indies at The Oval, 3rd Test, Aug 19-22, 1939 [Test # 274]

England v West Indies at Manchester, 2nd Test, Jul 22-25, 1939 [Test # 273]

England v West Indies at Lord's, 1st Test, Jun 24-27, 1939 [Test # 272]