Cricket Records in 1970s in Test matches
Highest strike rates in an innings
Player | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
26 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 260.00 | West Indies | v England | Port of Spain | 02 Feb 1974 | Test # 731 | |
32 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 213.33 | West Indies | v England | The Oval | 12 Aug 1976 | Test # 781 | |
29* | 18 | 1 | 2 | 161.11 | West Indies | v England | Nottingham | 03 Jun 1976 | Test # 777 | |
46 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 153.33 | West Indies | v Australia | Brisbane | 28 Nov 1975 | Test # 764 | |
32 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 133.33 | West Indies | v Australia | Sydney | 03 Jan 1976 | Test # 767 | |
31 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 124.00 | England | v Australia | Lord's | 31 Jul 1975 | Test # 761 | |
32* | 26 | 1 | 2 | 123.07 | Pakistan | v England | The Oval | 22 Aug 1974 | Test # 744 | |
59 | 48 | 8 | 2 | 122.91 | India | v Pakistan | Karachi | 14 Nov 1978 | Test # 833 | |
43 | 35 | 7 | 0 | 122.85 | India | v Australia | Perth | 16 Dec 1977 | Test # 811 | |
29 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 120.83 | West Indies | v Australia | Melbourne | 29 Dec 1979 | Test # 867 | |
169 | 145 | 27 | 1 | 116.55 | West Indies | v Australia | Perth | 12 Dec 1975 | Test # 765 | |
36* | 31 | 2 | 2 | 116.12 | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | 19 Feb 1970 | Test # 672 | |
66 | 58 | 10 | 1 | 113.79 | West Indies | v England | Kingston | 16 Feb 1974 | Test # 732 | |
26 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 113.04 | Australia | v India | Brisbane | 02 Dec 1977 | Test # 809 | |
83 | 74 | 14 | 0 | 112.16 | India | v Australia | Chennai | 11 Sep 1979 | Test # 855 | |
60 | 54 | 10 | 1 | 111.11 | South Africa | v Australia | Gqeberha | 05 Mar 1970 | Test # 673 | |
32 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 110.34 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 28 Aug 1975 | Test # 763 | |
163 | 149 | 22 | 2 | 109.39 | West Indies | v India | Bengaluru | 22 Nov 1974 | Test # 745 | |
35 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 109.37 | Australia | v New Zealand | Auckland | 22 Mar 1974 | Test # 736 | |
51 | 47 | 11 | 0 | 108.51 | New Zealand | v Australia | Auckland | 25 Feb 1977 | Test # 798 | |
29 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 107.40 | Pakistan | v Australia | Adelaide | 24 Dec 1976 | Test # 789 | |
30 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 107.14 | England | v West Indies | The Oval | 12 Aug 1976 | Test # 781 | |
31 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 106.89 | England | v Australia | Leeds | 14 Aug 1975 | Test # 762 | |
33 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 106.45 | West Indies | v England | Lord's | 17 Jun 1976 | Test # 778 | |
25 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 104.16 | Pakistan | v Australia | Sydney | 14 Jan 1977 | Test # 792 | |
91* | 88 | 13 | 0 | 103.40 | West Indies | v Australia | Melbourne | 31 Jan 1976 | Test # 770 | |
33 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 103.12 | West Indies | v England | Leeds | 22 Jul 1976 | Test # 780 | |
126* | 124 | 11 | 1 | 101.61 | India | v West Indies | Delhi | 24 Jan 1979 | Test # 842 | |
95 | 94 | 12 | 1 | 101.06 | Australia | v West Indies | Adelaide | 23 Jan 1976 | Test # 768 | |
58 | 58 | 10 | 0 | 100.00 | West Indies | v England | Leeds | 22 Jul 1976 | Test # 780 | |
61 | 62 | 9 | 1 | 98.38 | India | v West Indies | Eden Gardens | 29 Dec 1978 | Test # 839 | |
108 | 110 | 12 | 1 | 98.18 | England | v Pakistan | Lord's | 15 Jun 1978 | Test # 826 | |
41 | 42 | 5 | 1 | 97.61 | England | v Australia | Lord's | 31 Jul 1975 | Test # 761 | |
30* | 31 | 3 | 0 | 96.77 | England | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 24 Feb 1978 | Test # 818 | |
26* | 27 | 3 | 1 | 96.29 | Pakistan | v Australia | Sydney | 14 Jan 1977 | Test # 792 | |
118 | 123 | 10 | 4 | 95.93 | Australia | v Pakistan | Adelaide | 22 Dec 1972 | Test # 704 | |
66 | 69 | 7 | 3 | 95.65 | West Indies | v Australia | Brisbane | 28 Nov 1975 | Test # 764 | |
98 | 103 | 14 | 0 | 95.14 | West Indies | v Australia | Melbourne | 31 Jan 1976 | Test # 770 | |
38* | 40 | 4 | 0 | 95.00 | India | v Australia | Bengaluru | 19 Sep 1979 | Test # 856 | |
89 | 94 | 13 | 0 | 94.68 | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 08 Feb 1975 | Test # 755 | |
44 | 47 | 3 | 2 | 93.61 | Australia | v West Indies | Melbourne | 26 Dec 1975 | Test # 766 | |
78* | 84 | 10 | 0 | 92.85 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 25 Aug 1977 | Test # 808 | |
51 | 55 | 5 | 0 | 92.72 | Pakistan | v Australia | Melbourne | 29 Dec 1972 | Test # 705 | |
50 | 54 | 7 | 0 | 92.59 | West Indies | v Australia | Melbourne | 31 Jan 1976 | Test # 770 | |
95* | 105 | 12 | 0 | 90.47 | West Indies | v Australia | Adelaide | 23 Jan 1976 | Test # 768 | |
137 | 152 | 10 | 5 | 90.13 | England | v India | Leeds | 16 Aug 1979 | Test # 853 | |
36 | 40 | 7 | 0 | 90.00 | England | v West Indies | Leeds | 22 Jul 1976 | Test # 780 | |
35 | 39 | 5 | 1 | 89.74 | India | v Australia | Delhi | 13 Oct 1979 | Test # 858 | |
52 | 58 | 5 | 0 | 89.65 | Australia | v New Zealand | Melbourne | 29 Dec 1973 | Test # 728 | |
43 | 48 | 5 | 2 | 89.58 | England | v Australia | Perth | 13 Dec 1974 | Test # 748 | |
66 | 74 | 11 | 0 | 89.18 | West Indies | v England | Leeds | 22 Jul 1976 | Test # 780 | |
74 | 83 | 11 | 0 | 89.15 | Australia | v Pakistan | Melbourne | 29 Dec 1972 | Test # 705 | |
81* | 91 | 9 | 0 | 89.01 | England | v India | Bengaluru | 28 Jan 1977 | Test # 794 | |
39* | 44 | 4 | 1 | 88.63 | West Indies | v England | Port of Spain | 02 Feb 1974 | Test # 731 | |
109 | 124 | 18 | 0 | 87.90 | West Indies | v England | Leeds | 22 Jul 1976 | Test # 780 | |
29 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 87.87 | Pakistan | v Australia | Perth | 24 Mar 1979 | Test # 850 | |
65 | 74 | 12 | 1 | 87.83 | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | 19 Feb 1970 | Test # 672 | |
35 | 40 | 4 | 0 | 87.50 | India | v England | Lord's | 22 Jul 1971 | Test # 690 | |
69 | 79 | 11 | 0 | 87.34 | India | v Pakistan | Wankhede | 16 Dec 1979 | Test # 865 | |
96 | 110 | 9 | 1 | 87.27 | West Indies | v Australia | Melbourne | 29 Dec 1979 | Test # 867 | |
82 | 94 | 10 | 2 | 87.23 | England | v India | Lord's | 02 Aug 1979 | Test # 852 | |
61* | 70 | 9 | 1 | 87.14 | Australia | v India | Eden Gardens | 26 Oct 1979 | Test # 859 | |
27 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 87.09 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 04 Jan 1975 | Test # 751 | |
27* | 31 | 4 | 1 | 87.09 | England | v India | The Oval | 30 Aug 1979 | Test # 854 | |
86 | 99 | 12 | 3 | 86.86 | India | v Australia | Wankhede | 03 Nov 1979 | Test # 860 | |
85* | 98 | 12 | 1 | 86.73 | West Indies | v England | The Oval | 12 Aug 1976 | Test # 781 | |
26* | 30 | 4 | 0 | 86.66 | India | v Australia | Brisbane | 02 Dec 1977 | Test # 809 | |
103 | 119 | 11 | 1 | 86.55 | Australia | v England | Perth | 13 Dec 1974 | Test # 748 | |
67 | 78 | 6 | 0 | 85.89 | Australia | v Pakistan | Melbourne | 01 Jan 1977 | Test # 790 | |
76 | 89 | 13 | 0 | 85.39 | West Indies | v Australia | Adelaide | 23 Jan 1976 | Test # 768 | |
140 | 164 | 20 | 1 | 85.36 | South Africa | v Australia | Durban | 05 Feb 1970 | Test # 671 | |
69 | 81 | 11 | 0 | 85.18 | West Indies | v Australia | Adelaide | 23 Jan 1976 | Test # 768 | |
86* | 101 | 9 | 0 | 85.14 | West Indies | v England | The Oval | 12 Aug 1976 | Test # 781 | |
34 | 40 | 4 | 1 | 85.00 | England | v Australia | Birmingham | 10 Jul 1975 | Test # 760 | |
73 | 86 | 10 | 1 | 84.88 | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | 19 Feb 1970 | Test # 672 | |
100 | 118 | 19 | 0 | 84.74 | West Indies | v Australia | Georgetown | 31 Mar 1978 | Test # 822 | |
121 | 143 | 18 | 2 | 84.61 | West Indies | v England | Lord's | 23 Aug 1973 | Test # 727 | |
77 | 91 | 14 | 0 | 84.61 | Australia | v India | Delhi | 13 Oct 1979 | Test # 858 | |
33 | 39 | 4 | 1 | 84.61 | England | v India | Birmingham | 12 Jul 1979 | Test # 851 | |
65 | 77 | 10 | 1 | 84.41 | India | v Australia | Chennai | 11 Sep 1979 | Test # 855 | |
43* | 51 | 5 | 0 | 84.31 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 10 Aug 1972 | Test # 702 | |
102 | 121 | 14 | 0 | 84.29 | West Indies | v Australia | Melbourne | 26 Dec 1975 | Test # 766 | |
36 | 43 | 4 | 1 | 83.72 | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 19 Feb 1970 | Test # 672 | |
75 | 90 | 13 | 0 | 83.33 | England | v India | Delhi | 17 Dec 1976 | Test # 788 | |
55 | 66 | 7 | 1 | 83.33 | Australia | v England | Adelaide | 25 Jan 1975 | Test # 754 | |
29 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 82.85 | England | v India | Bengaluru | 28 Jan 1977 | Test # 794 | |
42 | 51 | 5 | 0 | 82.35 | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 12 Mar 1977 | Test # 800 | |
91 | 111 | 9 | 4 | 81.98 | Australia | v England | Manchester | 08 Jun 1972 | Test # 698 | |
168 | 206 | 20 | 0 | 81.55 | Australia | v Pakistan | Melbourne | 01 Jan 1977 | Test # 790 | |
39 | 48 | 4 | 1 | 81.25 | New Zealand | v England | Christchurch | 28 Feb 1975 | Test # 758 | |
56 | 69 | 9 | 0 | 81.15 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 12 Mar 1977 | Test # 800 | |
38 | 47 | 1 | 1 | 80.85 | India | v Pakistan | Bengaluru | 21 Nov 1979 | Test # 861 | |
46* | 57 | 5 | 1 | 80.70 | Australia | v England | Brisbane | 29 Nov 1974 | Test # 746 | |
196 | 243 | 21 | 4 | 80.65 | Australia | v Pakistan | Adelaide | 22 Dec 1972 | Test # 704 | |
54 | 67 | 9 | 1 | 80.59 | New Zealand | v England | Auckland | 04 Mar 1978 | Test # 820 | |
37 | 46 | 4 | 0 | 80.43 | West Indies | v Australia | Melbourne | 31 Jan 1976 | Test # 770 | |
53 | 66 | 5 | 0 | 80.30 | Australia | v West Indies | Sydney | 03 Jan 1976 | Test # 767 | |
149 | 186 | 22 | 1 | 80.10 | West Indies | v Australia | Perth | 12 Dec 1975 | Test # 765 | |
32 | 40 | 7 | 0 | 80.00 | India | v Australia | Perth | 16 Dec 1977 | Test # 811 | |
30 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 78.94 | West Indies | v Australia | Adelaide | 23 Jan 1976 | Test # 768 |
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Minimum of 25 runsStrike rates listed for matches only where balls faced are availablePerformances in matches that overlap decades 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:
Australia v West Indies at Melbourne, 2nd Test, Dec 29, 1979 - Jan 1, 1980 [Test # 867]
India v Pakistan at Kanpur, 4th Test, Dec 25-30, 1979 [Test # 866]
India v Pakistan at Wankhede, 3rd Test, Dec 16-20, 1979 [Test # 865]
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