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Listing top 1,000 individual match performances as per our scorecards. Each scored using contextual logic—factoring in opposition strength, match pressure, conditions, game importance etc. The list is scientifically based, so some lesser-known performances may outrank legendary ones. No manual adjustments are made; everything is merit-based.  Updated - 31st Jul 2025.

CRR Change Name Points Stats
1 No change Gary Gilmour (Australia) flag Gary Gilmour (Australia) 100.00 6 Wickets for 14 Runs in 1st inns for Australia vs England at Leeds on 18-Jun-1975 (SR-12 | ER-1.2)
2 No change Andy Bichel (Australia) flag Andy Bichel (Australia) 99.90 7 Wickets for 20 Runs in 1st inns for Australia vs England at Gqeberha on 02-Mar-2003 (SR-9 | ER-2.0)
3 No change Mohammed Shami (India) flag Mohammed Shami (India) 92.43 7 Wickets for 57 Runs in 2nd inns for India vs New Zealand at Mumbai on 15-Nov-2023 (SR-8 | ER-6.2)
4 No change Joel Garner (West Indies) flag Joel Garner (West Indies) 86.84 5 Wickets for 38 Runs in 2nd inns for West Indies vs England at London on 23-Jun-1979 (SR-13 | ER-3.5)
5 No change Mitchell Starc (Australia) flag Mitchell Starc (Australia) 86.38 6 Wickets for 28 Runs in 2nd inns for Australia vs New Zealand at Auckland on 28-Feb-2015 (SR-9 | ER-3.1)
6 No change Gary Gilmour (Australia) flag Gary Gilmour (Australia) 86.32 5 Wickets for 48 Runs in 1st inns for Australia vs West Indies at London on 21-Jun-1975 (SR-14 | ER-4.0)
7 No change Shane Bond (New Zealand) flag Shane Bond (New Zealand) 85.25 6 Wickets for 23 Runs in 1st inns for New Zealand vs Australia at Gqeberha on 11-Mar-2003 (SR-10 | ER-2.3)
8 No change Wahab Riaz (Pakistan) flag Wahab Riaz (Pakistan) 84.80 5 Wickets for 46 Runs in 1st inns for Pakistan vs India at Mohali on 30-Mar-2011 (SR-12 | ER-4.6)
9 No change Winston Davis (West Indies) flag Winston Davis (West Indies) 83.79 7 Wickets for 51 Runs in 2nd inns for West Indies vs Australia at Leeds on 11-Jun-1983 (SR-9 | ER-4.9)
10 No change Tim Southee (New Zealand) flag Tim Southee (New Zealand) 82.94 7 Wickets for 33 Runs in 1st inns for New Zealand vs England at Wellington on 20-Feb-2015 (SR-8 | ER-3.7)
12 No change Aaqib Javed (Pakistan) flag Aaqib Javed (Pakistan) 80.78 7 Wickets for 37 Runs in 2nd inns for Pakistan vs India at Sharjah on 25-Oct-1991 (SR-9 | ER-3.7)
13 No change Mohammed Siraj (India) flag Mohammed Siraj (India) 79.89 6 Wickets for 21 Runs in 1st inns for India vs Sri Lanka at Colombo on 17-Sep-2023 (SR-7 | ER-3.0)
14 No change Farveez Maharoof (Sri Lanka) flag Farveez Maharoof (Sri Lanka) 79.82 6 Wickets for 14 Runs in 1st inns for Sri Lanka vs West Indies at Mumbai on 14-Oct-2006 (SR-9 | ER-1.6)
16 No change Ashish Nehra (India) flag Ashish Nehra (India) 75.92 6 Wickets for 23 Runs in 2nd inns for India vs England at Durban on 26-Feb-2003 (SR-10 | ER-2.3)
17 No change Jacques Kallis (South Africa) flag Jacques Kallis (South Africa) 74.94 5 Wickets for 30 Runs in 1st inns for South Africa vs West Indies at Dhaka on 01-Nov-1998 (SR-9 | ER-4.0)
18 No change Craig McDermott (Australia) flag Craig McDermott (Australia) 74.85 5 Wickets for 44 Runs in 2nd inns for Australia vs Pakistan at Lahore on 04-Nov-1987 (SR-12 | ER-4.4)
19 No change Keith Boyce (West Indies) flag Keith Boyce (West Indies) 74.49 4 Wickets for 50 Runs in 2nd inns for West Indies vs Australia at London on 21-Jun-1975 (SR-18 | ER-4.2)
21 No change Josh Hazlewood (Australia) flag Josh Hazlewood (Australia) 73.74 6 Wickets for 52 Runs in 1st inns for Australia vs New Zealand at Birmingham on 02-Jun-2017 (SR-9 | ER-5.8)
22 No change Shaheen Shah Afridi (Pakistan) flag Shaheen Shah Afridi (Pakistan) 72.98 6 Wickets for 35 Runs in 2nd inns for Pakistan vs Bangladesh at London on 05-Jul-2019 (SR-9 | ER-3.8)
23 No change Tim Bresnan (England) flag Tim Bresnan (England) 72.85 5 Wickets for 48 Runs in 1st inns for England vs India at Bengaluru on 27-Feb-2011 (SR-12 | ER-4.8)
25 No change Shaun Pollock (South Africa) flag Shaun Pollock (South Africa) 72.32 5 Wickets for 36 Runs in 1st inns for South Africa vs Australia at Birmingham on 17-Jun-1999 (SR-11 | ER-3.9)
28 No change Mohammed Shami (India) flag Mohammed Shami (India) 70.14 5 Wickets for 69 Runs in 1st inns for India vs England at Birmingham on 30-Jun-2019 (SR-12 | ER-6.9)
30 No change Jasprit Bumrah (India) flag Jasprit Bumrah (India) 69.28 6 Wickets for 19 Runs in 1st inns for India vs England at London on 12-Jul-2022 (SR-7 | ER-2.6)
32 No change Dale Steyn (South Africa) flag Dale Steyn (South Africa) 68.88 5 Wickets for 50 Runs in 1st inns for South Africa vs India at Nagpur on 12-Mar-2011 (SR-12 | ER-5.2)
33 No change Ajit Agarkar (India) flag Ajit Agarkar (India) 67.22 6 Wickets for 42 Runs in 1st inns for India vs Australia at Melbourne on 09-Jan-2004 (SR-10 | ER-4.4)
34 No change Ashish Nehra (India) flag Ashish Nehra (India) 66.89 6 Wickets for 59 Runs in 1st inns for India vs Sri Lanka at Colombo on 09-Aug-2005 (SR-10 | ER-5.9)
35 No change Dilshan Madushanka (Sri Lanka) flag Dilshan Madushanka (Sri Lanka) 66.37 5 Wickets for 80 Runs in 1st inns for Sri Lanka vs India at Mumbai on 02-Nov-2023 (SR-12 | ER-8.0)
36 No change Jason Behrendorff (Australia) flag Jason Behrendorff (Australia) 66.25 5 Wickets for 44 Runs in 2nd inns for Australia vs England at London on 25-Jun-2019 (SR-12 | ER-4.4)
38 No change Umesh Yadav (India) flag Umesh Yadav (India) 65.98 4 Wickets for 72 Runs in 1st inns for India vs Australia at Sydney on 26-Mar-2015 (SR-14 | ER-8.0)
39 No change Scott Styris (New Zealand) flag Scott Styris (New Zealand) 65.86 6 Wickets for 25 Runs in 2nd inns for New Zealand vs West Indies at Port of Spain on 12-Jun-2002 (SR-7 | ER-3.6)
40 No change Mohammad Amir (Pakistan) flag Mohammad Amir (Pakistan) 65.27 5 Wickets for 30 Runs in 1st inns for Pakistan vs Australia at Taunton on 12-Jun-2019 (SR-12 | ER-3.0)
41 No change Ravi Rampaul (West Indies) flag Ravi Rampaul (West Indies) 64.87 5 Wickets for 51 Runs in 1st inns for West Indies vs India at Chennai on 20-Mar-2011 (SR-12 | ER-5.1)
42 No change James Neesham (New Zealand) flag James Neesham (New Zealand) 64.10 3 Wickets for 43 Runs in 2nd inns for New Zealand vs England at London on 14-Jul-2019 (SR-14 | ER-6.1)
43 No change Mitchell Johnson (Australia) flag Mitchell Johnson (Australia) 63.32 6 Wickets for 31 Runs in 1st inns for Australia vs Sri Lanka at Pallekele on 10-Aug-2011 (SR-10 | ER-3.1)
44 No change Steven Finn (England) flag Steven Finn (England) 62.97 5 Wickets for 71 Runs in 1st inns for England vs Australia at Melbourne on 14-Feb-2015 (SR-12 | ER-7.1)
45 No change Andrew Hall (South Africa) flag Andrew Hall (South Africa) 62.79 5 Wickets for 18 Runs in 1st inns for South Africa vs England at Bridgetown on 17-Apr-2007 (SR-12 | ER-1.8)
46 No change Sohail Khan (Pakistan) flag Sohail Khan (Pakistan) 62.32 5 Wickets for 55 Runs in 1st inns for Pakistan vs India at Adelaide on 15-Feb-2015 (SR-12 | ER-5.5)
47 No change Shayne O'Connor (New Zealand) flag Shayne O'Connor (New Zealand) 62.20 5 Wickets for 46 Runs in 1st inns for New Zealand vs Pakistan at Nairobi on 11-Oct-2000 (SR-11 | ER-4.9)
48 No change Damien Fleming (Australia) flag Damien Fleming (Australia) 61.78 5 Wickets for 36 Runs in 2nd inns for Australia vs India at Mumbai on 27-Feb-1996 (SR-11 | ER-4.0)
49 No change Mitchell Starc (Australia) flag Mitchell Starc (Australia) 61.08 5 Wickets for 26 Runs in 2nd inns for Australia vs New Zealand at London on 29-Jun-2019 (SR-12 | ER-2.7)
50 No change Ken MacLeay (Australia) flag Ken MacLeay (Australia) 60.94 6 Wickets for 39 Runs in 2nd inns for Australia vs India at Nottingham on 13-Jun-1983 (SR-11 | ER-3.5)
51 No change Chris Woakes (England) flag Chris Woakes (England) 60.86 6 Wickets for 47 Runs in 1st inns for England vs Sri Lanka at Pallekele on 10-Dec-2014 (SR-8 | ER-5.9)
52 No change Mustafizur Rahman (Bangladesh) flag Mustafizur Rahman (Bangladesh) 60.85 5 Wickets for 59 Runs in 1st inns for Bangladesh vs India at Birmingham on 02-Jul-2019 (SR-12 | ER-5.9)
53 No change Matt Henry (New Zealand) flag Matt Henry (New Zealand) 60.85 5 Wickets for 42 Runs in 1st inns for New Zealand vs India at Dubai on 02-Mar-2025 (SR-10 | ER-5.3)
54 No change Robin Singh (India) flag Robin Singh (India) 60.79 5 Wickets for 31 Runs in 2nd inns for India vs Sri Lanka at Taunton on 26-May-1999 (SR-11 | ER-3.3)
57 No change Glenn McGrath (Australia) flag Glenn McGrath (Australia) 60.65 7 Wickets for 15 Runs in 2nd inns for Australia vs Namibia at Potchefstroom on 27-Feb-2003 (SR-6 | ER-2.1)
58 No change Kyle Mills (New Zealand) flag Kyle Mills (New Zealand) 60.35 4 Wickets for 38 Runs in 1st inns for New Zealand vs Australia at Mohali on 01-Nov-2006 (SR-15 | ER-3.8)
59 No change Glenn McGrath (Australia) flag Glenn McGrath (Australia) 60.15 5 Wickets for 14 Runs in 1st inns for Australia vs West Indies at Manchester on 30-May-1999 (SR-10 | ER-1.6)
61 No change Jofra Archer (England) flag Jofra Archer (England) 59.85 6 Wickets for 40 Runs in 2nd inns for England vs South Africa at Kimberley on 01-Feb-2023 (SR-9 | ER-4.4)
62 No change Lockie Ferguson (New Zealand) flag Lockie Ferguson (New Zealand) 59.83 3 Wickets for 50 Runs in 2nd inns for New Zealand vs England at London on 14-Jul-2019 (SR-20 | ER-5.0)
63 No change Stuart Binny (India) flag Stuart Binny (India) 59.62 6 Wickets for 4 Runs in 2nd inns for India vs Bangladesh at Mirpur on 17-Jun-2014 (SR-5 | ER-0.9)
64 No change Derek Pringle (England) flag Derek Pringle (England) 59.58 3 Wickets for 22 Runs in 1st inns for England vs Pakistan at Melbourne on 25-Mar-1992 (SR-20 | ER-2.2)
66 No change Waqar Younis (Pakistan) flag Waqar Younis (Pakistan) 59.25 6 Wickets for 59 Runs in 2nd inns for Pakistan vs Australia at Nottingham on 19-Jun-2001 (SR-8 | ER-7.4)
67 No change Azhar Mahmood (Pakistan) flag Azhar Mahmood (Pakistan) 59.14 6 Wickets for 18 Runs in 2nd inns for Pakistan vs West Indies at Sharjah on 19-Oct-1999 (SR-10 | ER-1.8)
69 No change Naved-ul-Hasan (Pakistan) flag Naved-ul-Hasan (Pakistan) 59.02 6 Wickets for 27 Runs in 2nd inns for Pakistan vs India at Jamshedpur on 09-Apr-2005 (SR-9 | ER-3.1)
70 No change Allan Donald (South Africa) flag Allan Donald (South Africa) 58.93 4 Wickets for 32 Runs in 1st inns for South Africa vs Australia at Birmingham on 17-Jun-1999 (SR-15 | ER-3.2)
71 No change Henry Olonga (Zimbabwe) flag Henry Olonga (Zimbabwe) 58.69 6 Wickets for 19 Runs in 2nd inns for Zimbabwe vs England at Cape Town on 28-Jan-2000 (SR-8 | ER-2.3)
72 No change Kagiso Rabada (South Africa) flag Kagiso Rabada (South Africa) 58.64 6 Wickets for 16 Runs in 1st inns for South Africa vs Bangladesh at Mirpur on 10-Jul-2015 (SR-8 | ER-2.0)
74 No change Chris Woakes (England) flag Chris Woakes (England) 58.28 6 Wickets for 45 Runs in 1st inns for England vs Australia at Brisbane on 30-Jan-2011 (SR-10 | ER-4.5)
75 No change Shane Bond (New Zealand) flag Shane Bond (New Zealand) 58.21 6 Wickets for 19 Runs in 2nd inns for New Zealand vs India at Bulawayo on 26-Aug-2005 (SR-9 | ER-2.1)
76 No change Venkatesh Prasad (India) flag Venkatesh Prasad (India) 58.06 5 Wickets for 27 Runs in 2nd inns for India vs Pakistan at Manchester on 08-Jun-1999 (SR-11 | ER-2.8)
77 No change Chaminda Vaas (Sri Lanka) flag Chaminda Vaas (Sri Lanka) 58.01 8 Wickets for 19 Runs in 1st inns for Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe at Colombo on 08-Dec-2001 (SR-6 | ER-2.4)
78 No change Mohammad Amir (Pakistan) flag Mohammad Amir (Pakistan) 58.00 3 Wickets for 16 Runs in 2nd inns for Pakistan vs India at London on 18-Jun-2017 (SR-12 | ER-2.7)
80 No change Mitchell Starc (Australia) flag Mitchell Starc (Australia) 57.91 3 Wickets for 55 Runs in 1st inns for Australia vs India at Ahmedabad on 19-Nov-2023 (SR-20 | ER-5.5)
82 No change Angelo Mathews (Sri Lanka) flag Angelo Mathews (Sri Lanka) 57.88 6 Wickets for 20 Runs in 2nd inns for Sri Lanka vs India at Colombo on 12-Sep-2009 (SR-6 | ER-3.3)
84 No change Trent Boult (New Zealand) flag Trent Boult (New Zealand) 57.61 5 Wickets for 27 Runs in 1st inns for New Zealand vs Australia at Auckland on 28-Feb-2015 (SR-12 | ER-2.7)
86 No change Makhaya Ntini (South Africa) flag Makhaya Ntini (South Africa) 57.31 5 Wickets for 21 Runs in 2nd inns for South Africa vs Pakistan at Mohali on 27-Oct-2006 (SR-7 | ER-3.5)
87 No change Mitchell Starc (Australia) flag Mitchell Starc (Australia) 57.24 6 Wickets for 43 Runs in 1st inns for Australia vs India at Melbourne on 18-Jan-2015 (SR-10 | ER-4.3)
89 No change John Hastings (Australia) flag John Hastings (Australia) 57.01 6 Wickets for 45 Runs in 1st inns for Australia vs Sri Lanka at Dambula on 31-Aug-2016 (SR-10 | ER-4.5)
90 No change Makhaya Ntini (South Africa) flag Makhaya Ntini (South Africa) 57.00 6 Wickets for 22 Runs in 2nd inns for South Africa vs Australia at Cape Town on 03-Mar-2006 (SR-10 | ER-2.3)
91 No change Imran Khan (Pakistan) flag Imran Khan (Pakistan) 56.90 6 Wickets for 14 Runs in 1st inns for Pakistan vs India at Sharjah on 22-Mar-1985 (SR-10 | ER-1.4)
92 No change Waqar Younis (Pakistan) flag Waqar Younis (Pakistan) 56.88 6 Wickets for 30 Runs in 2nd inns for Pakistan vs New Zealand at Auckland on 13-Mar-1994 (SR-10 | ER-3.1)
93 No change Hasan Ali (Pakistan) flag Hasan Ali (Pakistan) 56.87 3 Wickets for 19 Runs in 2nd inns for Pakistan vs India at London on 18-Jun-2017 (SR-13 | ER-2.9)
94 No change Curtly Ambrose (West Indies) flag Curtly Ambrose (West Indies) 56.79 5 Wickets for 26 Runs in 1st inns for West Indies vs Australia at Melbourne on 14-Jan-1989 (SR-12 | ER-2.6)
95 No change Charl Langeveldt (South Africa) flag Charl Langeveldt (South Africa) 56.41 5 Wickets for 39 Runs in 1st inns for South Africa vs Sri Lanka at Georgetown on 28-Mar-2007 (SR-12 | ER-3.9)
96 No change Shaun Tait (Australia) flag Shaun Tait (Australia) 56.11 4 Wickets for 39 Runs in 1st inns for Australia vs South Africa at Gros Islet on 25-Apr-2007 (SR-15 | ER-3.9)
98 No change James Neesham (New Zealand) flag James Neesham (New Zealand) 56.03 5 Wickets for 31 Runs in 1st inns for New Zealand vs Afghanistan at Taunton on 08-Jun-2019 (SR-12 | ER-3.1)
99 No change Shaheen Shah Afridi (Pakistan) flag Shaheen Shah Afridi (Pakistan) 56.00 5 Wickets for 54 Runs in 1st inns for Pakistan vs Australia at Bengaluru on 20-Oct-2023 (SR-12 | ER-5.4)
100 No change Reece Topley (England) flag Reece Topley (England) 55.91 6 Wickets for 24 Runs in 2nd inns for England vs India at London on 14-Jul-2022 (SR-9 | ER-2.6)
101 No change Lasith Malinga (Sri Lanka) flag Lasith Malinga (Sri Lanka) 55.70 5 Wickets for 56 Runs in 1st inns for Sri Lanka vs Pakistan at Mirpur on 08-Mar-2014 (SR-12 | ER-5.6)
103 No change Curtly Ambrose (West Indies) flag Curtly Ambrose (West Indies) 55.47 5 Wickets for 32 Runs in 2nd inns for West Indies vs Australia at Sydney on 16-Jan-1993 (SR-11 | ER-3.4)
105 No change Mitchell Marsh (Australia) flag Mitchell Marsh (Australia) 55.12 5 Wickets for 33 Runs in 2nd inns for Australia vs England at Melbourne on 14-Feb-2015 (SR-11 | ER-3.7)
106 No change Ashantha de Mel (Sri Lanka) flag Ashantha de Mel (Sri Lanka) 55.09 5 Wickets for 32 Runs in 1st inns for Sri Lanka vs New Zealand at Derby on 18-Jun-1983 (SR-14 | ER-2.7)
109 No change Umar Gul (Pakistan) flag Umar Gul (Pakistan) 54.99 6 Wickets for 42 Runs in 2nd inns for Pakistan vs England at London on 17-Sep-2010 (SR-10 | ER-4.2)
111 No change Stuart Broad (England) flag Stuart Broad (England) 54.97 4 Wickets for 15 Runs in 2nd inns for England vs South Africa at Chennai on 06-Mar-2011 (SR-10 | ER-2.3)
113 No change Joel Garner (West Indies) flag Joel Garner (West Indies) 54.90 5 Wickets for 31 Runs in 1st inns for West Indies vs Australia at Melbourne on 12-Feb-1984 (SR-12 | ER-3.1)
114 No change Waqar Younis (Pakistan) flag Waqar Younis (Pakistan) 54.86 7 Wickets for 36 Runs in 1st inns for Pakistan vs England at Leeds on 17-Jun-2001 (SR-9 | ER-3.6)
116 No change Lance Klusener (South Africa) flag Lance Klusener (South Africa) 54.62 6 Wickets for 49 Runs in 2nd inns for South Africa vs Sri Lanka at Lahore on 06-Nov-1997 (SR-10 | ER-4.9)
117 No change Mustafizur Rahman (Bangladesh) flag Mustafizur Rahman (Bangladesh) 54.59 5 Wickets for 75 Runs in 1st inns for Bangladesh vs Pakistan at London on 05-Jul-2019 (SR-12 | ER-7.5)
118 No change Shoaib Akhtar (Pakistan) flag Shoaib Akhtar (Pakistan) 54.59 6 Wickets for 16 Runs in 2nd inns for Pakistan vs New Zealand at Karachi on 21-Apr-2002 (SR-9 | ER-1.8)
119 No change Shaun Pollock (South Africa) flag Shaun Pollock (South Africa) 54.42 6 Wickets for 35 Runs in 1st inns for South Africa vs West Indies at East London on 24-Jan-1999 (SR-10 | ER-3.5)
120 No change Shane Bond (New Zealand) flag Shane Bond (New Zealand) 54.38 5 Wickets for 25 Runs in 2nd inns for New Zealand vs Australia at Adelaide on 26-Jan-2002 (SR-11 | ER-2.7)
121 No change Mohinder Amarnath (India) flag Mohinder Amarnath (India) 54.25 3 Wickets for 12 Runs in 2nd inns for India vs West Indies at London on 25-Jun-1983 (SR-14 | ER-1.7)
122 No change Mustafizur Rahman (Bangladesh) flag Mustafizur Rahman (Bangladesh) 54.24 6 Wickets for 43 Runs in 1st inns for Bangladesh vs India at Mirpur on 21-Jun-2015 (SR-10 | ER-4.3)
123 No change Kapil Dev (India) flag Kapil Dev (India) 54.18 5 Wickets for 43 Runs in 1st inns for India vs Australia at Nottingham on 13-Jun-1983 (SR-14 | ER-3.6)
124 No change Chaminda Vaas (Sri Lanka) flag Chaminda Vaas (Sri Lanka) 54.04 4 Wickets for 56 Runs in 1st inns for Sri Lanka vs Australia at Sydney on 12-Feb-2006 (SR-15 | ER-5.6)
126 No change Chaminda Vaas (Sri Lanka) flag Chaminda Vaas (Sri Lanka) 53.70 5 Wickets for 14 Runs in 2nd inns for Sri Lanka vs India at Sharjah on 29-Oct-2000 (SR-11 | ER-1.5)
127 No change Richard Snell (South Africa) flag Richard Snell (South Africa) 53.56 5 Wickets for 40 Runs in 2nd inns for South Africa vs Australia at Melbourne on 21-Jan-1994 (SR-11 | ER-4.4)
128 No change Jacob Oram (New Zealand) flag Jacob Oram (New Zealand) 53.54 4 Wickets for 39 Runs in 2nd inns for New Zealand vs South Africa at Mirpur on 25-Mar-2011 (SR-14 | ER-4.3)
129 No change Rudi van Vuuren (Namibia) flag Rudi van Vuuren (Namibia) 53.50 5 Wickets for 43 Runs in 1st inns for Namibia vs England at Gqeberha on 19-Feb-2003 (SR-12 | ER-4.3)