Batting Highest Career Strike Rate

Cricket Records in 2000s in Test matches

Highest strike rates

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
ML Hayden (AUS)	2004-2007	7	13	0	664	132	51.07	1051	63.17	3	1	0	71	6
BC Lara (WI)	2001-2003	5	9	1	987	221	123.37	1701	58.02	4	2	0	105	7
G Gambhir (IND)	2005-2009	8	14	0	646	167	46.14	1142	56.56	2	3	1	75	0
MV Boucher (SA)	2000-2006	12	20	2	644	92	35.77	1171	54.99	0	6	1	76	3
Mohammad Ashraful (BAN)	2001-2009	11	22	1	858	136	40.85	1645	52.15	4	1	2	108	7
DR Martyn (AUS)	2004-2004	5	10	0	536	161	53.60	1036	51.73	2	2	0	63	2
Younis Khan (PAK)	2000-2009	15	24	2	1135	313	51.59	2215	51.24	4	3	2	119	10
ME Trescothick (ENG)	2001-2006	12	22	1	957	161	45.57	1896	50.47	3	4	2	135	5
R Dravid (IND)	2001-2009	11	19	1	925	177	51.38	1846	50.10	2	5	0	109	3
Inzamam-ul-Haq (PAK)	2000-2006	11	17	1	866	138	54.12	1810	47.84	3	3	0	97	5
SR Tendulkar (IND)	2005-2009	9	15	1	481	109	34.35	1008	47.71	2	1	0	53	2
Mohammad Yousuf (PAK)	2000-2009	13	23	1	623	112	28.31	1308	47.62	1	2	0	66	7
VVS Laxman (IND)	2005-2009	9	15	2	585	104	45.00	1267	46.17	1	6	1	65	0
MP Vaughan (ENG)	2001-2007	10	19	1	755	115	41.94	1650	45.75	2	4	0	99	0
RR Sarwan (WI)	2001-2008	7	13	0	749	102	57.61	1644	45.55	1	7	0	88	1
Shoaib Malik (PAK)	2002-2009	9	15	3	717	148*	59.75	1661	43.16	2	3	1	93	6
SP Fleming (NZ)	2003-2006	6	11	2	596	274*	66.22	1388	42.93	1	2	3	64	3
GP Thorpe (ENG)	2001-2003	9	16	2	699	123	49.92	1654	42.26	2	3	0	71	0
AN Cook (ENG)	2006-2007	6	11	1	453	118	45.30	1078	42.02	1	3	1	47	0
JH Kallis (SA)	2000-2004	10	17	1	575	87	35.93	1432	40.15	0	5	1	62	3
MA Butcher (ENG)	2002-2003	6	10	0	514	123	51.40	1312	39.17	2	3	0	63	1
G Kirsten (SA)	2000-2002	7	12	0	474	180	39.50	1304	36.34	1	3	1	54	0
PD Collingwood (ENG)	2003-2007	8	15	1	390	57	27.85	1076	36.24	0	2	1	36	1

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Minimum of 1000 balls faced
Performances 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:

South Africa v England at Durban, 2nd Test, Dec 26-30, 2009 [Test # 1944]

Australia v Pakistan at Melbourne, 1st Test, Dec 26-30, 2009 [Test # 1943]

South Africa v England at Centurion, 1st Test, Dec 16-20, 2009 [Test # 1942]