Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings

Cricket Records in 2008 in Test matches

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
TG Southee	77*	40	4	9	192.50	New Zealand	v England	Napier	22 Mar 2008	Test # 1868
V Sehwag	25	16	5	0	156.25	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	23 Jul 2008	Test # 1882
ML Hayden	29	20	4	0	145.00	Australia	v India	Mohali	17 Oct 2008	Test # 1889
Z Khan	28*	21	5	0	133.33	India	v Australia	Delhi	29 Oct 2008	Test # 1891
TM Dilshan	25	19	4	1	131.57	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Port of Spain	03 Apr 2008	Test # 1872
JDP Oram	50*	39	6	2	128.20	New Zealand	v England	Nottingham	05 Jun 2008	Test # 1878
Mohammad Ashraful	34	27	7	0	125.92	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Mirpur	22 Feb 2008	Test # 1864
HH Gibbs	27	22	4	1	122.72	South Africa	v West Indies	Durban	10 Jan 2008	Test # 1860
V Sehwag	83	68	11	4	122.05	India	v England	Chennai	11 Dec 2008	Test # 1898
D Ramdin	30	25	5	0	120.00	West Indies	v South Africa	Durban	10 Jan 2008	Test # 1860
SCJ Broad	31*	26	3	1	119.23	England	v New Zealand	Napier	22 Mar 2008	Test # 1868
DL Vettori	50*	42	7	1	119.04	New Zealand	v England	Wellington	13 Mar 2008	Test # 1867
BB McCullum	25	21	5	0	119.04	New Zealand	v England	Wellington	13 Mar 2008	Test # 1867
V Sehwag	34	29	7	0	117.24	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	08 Aug 2008	Test # 1886
GC Smith	35	30	5	0	116.66	South Africa	v India	Chennai	26 Mar 2008	Test # 1870
SCJ Broad	67*	60	11	0	111.66	England	v South Africa	Leeds	18 Jul 2008	Test # 1881
MG Johnson	29*	26	3	0	111.53	Australia	v West Indies	North Sound	30 May 2008	Test # 1877
Shakib Al Hasan	30	27	6	0	111.11	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Centurion	26 Nov 2008	Test # 1895
DL Vettori	94	87	17	0	108.04	New Zealand	v Bangladesh	Wellington	12 Jan 2008	Test # 1861
GC Smith	85	79	11	0	107.59	South Africa	v West Indies	Cape Town	02 Jan 2008	Test # 1858
V Sehwag	319	304	42	5	104.93	India	v South Africa	Chennai	26 Mar 2008	Test # 1870
TM Dilshan	62	60	8	0	103.33	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Port of Spain	03 Apr 2008	Test # 1872
HM Amla	36	35	8	0	102.85	South Africa	v England	The Oval	07 Aug 2008	Test # 1885
CH Gayle	45	44	9	0	102.27	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Port of Spain	03 Apr 2008	Test # 1872
BB McCullum	97	97	13	2	100.00	New Zealand	v England	Lord's	15 May 2008	Test # 1874
RS Morton	37	37	7	0	100.00	West Indies	v South Africa	Durban	10 Jan 2008	Test # 1860
JE Taylor	106	107	17	3	99.06	West Indies	v New Zealand	Dunedin	11 Dec 2008	Test # 1897
KP Pietersen	45	46	7	1	97.82	England	v South Africa	Leeds	18 Jul 2008	Test # 1881
V Sehwag	35	36	6	0	97.22	India	v Australia	Mohali	17 Oct 2008	Test # 1889
V Sehwag	50	52	6	1	96.15	India	v Sri Lanka	Galle	31 Jul 2008	Test # 1884
V Sehwag	66	69	9	1	95.65	India	v Australia	Nagpur	06 Nov 2008	Test # 1892
AB de Villiers	103*	109	15	1	94.49	South Africa	v West Indies	Durban	10 Jan 2008	Test # 1860
A Symonds	66	70	7	1	94.28	Australia	v India	Perth	16 Jan 2008	Test # 1862
CH Gayle	46	49	2	2	93.87	West Indies	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2008	Test # 1858
MG Johnson	28	30	5	0	93.33	Australia	v India	Sydney	02 Jan 2008	Test # 1857
MS Dhoni	27	29	4	1	93.10	India	v Australia	Delhi	29 Oct 2008	Test # 1891
BB McCullum	51	55	5	2	92.72	New Zealand	v England	Hamilton	05 Mar 2008	Test # 1866
JE Taylor	25	27	4	0	92.59	West Indies	v South Africa	Durban	10 Jan 2008	Test # 1860
Yuvraj Singh	86	93	6	4	92.47	India	v England	Mohali	19 Dec 2008	Test # 1901
SM Warnapura	35	38	8	0	92.10	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Port of Spain	03 Apr 2008	Test # 1872
LRPL Taylor	46	50	3	2	92.00	New Zealand	v West Indies	Napier	19 Dec 2008	Test # 1900
SR Clark	32	35	3	1	91.42	Australia	v India	Perth	16 Jan 2008	Test # 1862
SC Ganguly	51	56	9	0	91.07	India	v Australia	Sydney	02 Jan 2008	Test # 1857
AC Gilchrist	55	61	9	0	90.16	Australia	v India	Perth	16 Jan 2008	Test # 1862
GC Smith	147	165	27	0	89.09	South Africa	v West Indies	Durban	10 Jan 2008	Test # 1860
TM Dilshan	47	53	3	1	88.67	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1903
Tamim Iqbal	47	53	8	0	88.67	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Mirpur	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1903
PA Jaques	31	35	4	1	88.57	Australia	v West Indies	Bridgetown	12 Jun 2008	Test # 1879
LRPL Taylor	154*	176	17	5	87.50	New Zealand	v England	Manchester	23 May 2008	Test # 1876
V Sehwag	201*	231	22	4	87.01	India	v Sri Lanka	Galle	31 Jul 2008	Test # 1884
DPMD Jayawardene	33	38	3	0	86.84	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Providence	22 Mar 2008	Test # 1869
JE Taylor	31	36	6	0	86.11	West Indies	v Australia	Bridgetown	12 Jun 2008	Test # 1879
V Sehwag	92	107	10	1	85.98	India	v Australia	Nagpur	06 Nov 2008	Test # 1892
SC Ganguly	67	78	7	1	85.89	India	v Australia	Sydney	02 Jan 2008	Test # 1857
KP Pietersen	152	181	20	1	83.97	England	v South Africa	Lord's	10 Jul 2008	Test # 1880
A Symonds	57	68	6	0	83.82	Australia	v South Africa	Perth	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
JD Ryder	57	68	8	0	83.82	New Zealand	v West Indies	Napier	19 Dec 2008	Test # 1900
GC Smith	232	277	33	1	83.75	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	29 Feb 2008	Test # 1865
JDP Oram	101	121	15	2	83.47	New Zealand	v England	Lord's	15 May 2008	Test # 1874
JM How	54	65	8	0	83.07	New Zealand	v West Indies	Napier	19 Dec 2008	Test # 1900
SJ Harmison	49*	59	8	0	83.05	England	v South Africa	The Oval	07 Aug 2008	Test # 1885
ML Hayden	77	93	8	1	82.79	Australia	v India	Nagpur	06 Nov 2008	Test # 1892
SP Fleming	59	72	9	1	81.94	New Zealand	v England	Napier	22 Mar 2008	Test # 1868
MV Boucher	40	49	5	0	81.63	South Africa	v England	Birmingham	30 Jul 2008	Test # 1883
ND McKenzie	26	32	3	0	81.25	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	22 Feb 2008	Test # 1864
Harbhajan Singh	26	32	5	0	81.25	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	08 Aug 2008	Test # 1886
A Symonds	43*	53	4	0	81.13	Australia	v West Indies	North Sound	30 May 2008	Test # 1877
MS Dhoni	68*	84	3	1	80.95	India	v Australia	Mohali	17 Oct 2008	Test # 1889
GC Smith	34	42	6	0	80.95	South Africa	v India	Ahmedabad	03 Apr 2008	Test # 1871
TM Dilshan	38	47	5	0	80.85	Sri Lanka	v India	Galle	31 Jul 2008	Test # 1884
RT Ponting	101	126	10	1	80.15	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1902
Abdur Razzak	32*	40	6	0	80.00	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Chattogram	29 Feb 2008	Test # 1865
GC Smith	75	94	10	0	79.78	South Africa	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1902
RT Ponting	55	69	9	0	79.71	Australia	v India	Sydney	02 Jan 2008	Test # 1857
SR Tendulkar	88	111	10	0	79.27	India	v Australia	Mohali	17 Oct 2008	Test # 1889
CH Gayle	38	48	4	3	79.16	West Indies	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2008	Test # 1858
RT Ponting	38	48	4	0	79.16	Australia	v West Indies	North Sound	30 May 2008	Test # 1877
A Symonds	26	33	3	0	78.78	Australia	v New Zealand	Brisbane	20 Nov 2008	Test # 1894
LRPL Taylor	40	51	7	0	78.43	New Zealand	v Australia	Brisbane	20 Nov 2008	Test # 1894
VVS Laxman	35	45	6	0	77.77	India	v South Africa	Ahmedabad	03 Apr 2008	Test # 1871
GB Hogg	79	102	10	0	77.45	Australia	v India	Sydney	02 Jan 2008	Test # 1857
DBL Powell	27	35	6	0	77.14	West Indies	v Australia	Kingston	22 May 2008	Test # 1875
SR Tendulkar	37	48	4	1	77.08	India	v England	Chennai	11 Dec 2008	Test # 1898
B Lee	63*	82	8	1	76.82	Australia	v West Indies	North Sound	30 May 2008	Test # 1877
XM Marshall	53	69	8	0	76.81	West Indies	v Australia	North Sound	30 May 2008	Test # 1877
DL Vettori	43	56	7	0	76.78	New Zealand	v England	Napier	22 Mar 2008	Test # 1868
RR Sarwan	43	56	6	0	76.78	West Indies	v Australia	Bridgetown	12 Jun 2008	Test # 1879
HM Amla	76	99	14	0	76.76	South Africa	v England	The Oval	07 Aug 2008	Test # 1885
VVS Laxman	109	142	18	0	76.76	India	v Australia	Sydney	02 Jan 2008	Test # 1857
DJ Bravo	46	60	4	3	76.66	West Indies	v Australia	Kingston	22 May 2008	Test # 1875
MS Sinclair	39	51	7	0	76.47	New Zealand	v England	Wellington	13 Mar 2008	Test # 1867
BB McCullum	42	55	7	0	76.36	New Zealand	v England	Napier	22 Mar 2008	Test # 1868
Mushfiqur Rahim	48	63	9	0	76.19	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	19 Nov 2008	Test # 1893
BJ Haddin	169	222	24	2	76.12	Australia	v New Zealand	Adelaide	28 Nov 2008	Test # 1896
AB de Villiers	44	58	8	0	75.86	South Africa	v India	Chennai	26 Mar 2008	Test # 1870
HM Amla	25	33	4	0	75.75	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	22 Feb 2008	Test # 1864
Mushfiqur Rahim	65	86	9	2	75.58	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Centurion	26 Nov 2008	Test # 1895
G Gambhir	104	138	7	1	75.36	India	v Australia	Mohali	17 Oct 2008	Test # 1889
GC Smith	73	97	13	0	75.25	South Africa	v India	Chennai	26 Mar 2008	Test # 1870
SP Fleming	66	88	7	1	75.00	New Zealand	v England	Hamilton	05 Mar 2008	Test # 1866

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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:

Bangladesh v Sri Lanka at Mirpur, 1st Test, Dec 26-31, 2008 [Test # 1903]

Australia v South Africa at Melbourne, 2nd Test, Dec 26-30, 2008 [Test # 1902]

India v England at Mohali, 2nd Test, Dec 19-23, 2008 [Test # 1901]