701 |
1
|
Kumar Sangakkara (Sri Lanka)
|
49.45 |
3-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs Australia at Pallekele on 08-Sep-2011 |
702 |
1
|
Keegan Petersen (South Africa)
|
49.45 |
3-Ct/St in 1st inns vs India at Johannesburg on 03-Jan-2022 |
703 |
1
|
Geraint Jones (P.N.G.)
|
49.43 |
5-Ct/St in 3rd inns vs Sri Lanka at London on 11-May-2006 |
704 |
1
|
Asad Shafiq (Pakistan)
|
49.41 |
3-Ct/St in 1st inns vs New Zealand at Abu Dhabi on 03-Dec-2018 |
705 |
1
|
Brian Lara (West Indies)
|
49.41 |
3-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs South Africa at Bridgetown on 18-Apr-1992 |
706 |
1
|
Baron Constantine (West Indies)
|
49.41 |
3-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs England at Bridgetown on 11-Jan-1930 |
707 |
1
|
Martyn Moxon (England)
|
49.41 |
3-Ct/St in 1st inns vs Pakistan at London on 06-Aug-1987 |
708 |
1
|
Sunil Gavaskar (India)
|
49.41 |
3-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs England at Kolkata on 01-Jan-1977 |
709 |
1
|
Allan Border (Australia)
|
49.41 |
3-Ct/St in 3rd inns vs New Zealand at Adelaide on 11-Dec-1987 |
710 |
1
|
VVS Laxman (India)
|
49.37 |
3-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs South Africa at Mumbai on 24-Feb-2000 |
711 |
1
|
Alastair Cook (England)
|
49.36 |
3-Ct/St in 3rd inns vs India at Nottingham on 18-Aug-2018 |
712 |
1
|
Neil Johnson (Zimbabwe)
|
49.32 |
3-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs Australia at Harare on 14-Oct-1999 |
713 |
1
|
Brendon McCullum (New Zealand)
|
49.29 |
5-Ct/St in 1st inns vs West Indies at Napier on 19-Dec-2008 |
714 |
1
|
Ian Botham (England)
|
49.28 |
3-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs India at Birmingham on 12-Jul-1979 |
715 |
1
|
Eknath Solkar (India)
|
49.28 |
3-Ct/St in 1st inns vs Australia at Chennai on 24-Dec-1969 |
716 |
1
|
Ray Illingworth (England)
|
49.28 |
3-Ct/St in 1st inns vs Australia at Leeds on 27-Jul-1972 |
717 |
1
|
Ed Cowan (Australia)
|
49.28 |
3-Ct/St in 1st inns vs India at Sydney on 03-Jan-2012 |
718 |
1
|
BJ Watling (New Zealand)
|
49.26 |
5-Ct/St in 1st inns vs Sri Lanka at Wellington on 15-Dec-2018 |
719 |
1
|
Ijaz Ahmed (Pakistan)
|
49.24 |
3-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs South Africa at Rawalpindi on 06-Oct-1997 |
720 |
1
|
Colin Cowdrey (England)
|
49.24 |
3-Ct/St in 1st inns vs Pakistan at London on 21-Jun-1962 |
721 |
1
|
Tom Graveney (England)
|
49.24 |
3-Ct/St in 3rd inns vs Pakistan at London on 21-Jun-1962 |
722 |
1
|
Sunil Gavaskar (India)
|
49.24 |
3-Ct/St in 1st inns vs England at Bengaluru on 09-Dec-1981 |
723 |
1
|
Phil Edmonds (England)
|
49.24 |
3-Ct/St in 1st inns vs Australia at Birmingham on 15-Aug-1985 |
724 |
1
|
Steve Waugh (Australia)
|
49.24 |
3-Ct/St in 1st inns vs England at Perth on 28-Nov-1986 |
725 |
1
|
Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka)
|
49.24 |
3-Ct/St in 1st inns vs Australia at Colombo on 28-Aug-1992 |
726 |
1
|
Steven Smith (Australia)
|
49.24 |
3-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs England at Brisbane on 21-Nov-2013 |
727 |
1
|
Aamer Jamal (Pakistan)
|
49.19 |
3-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs England at Multan on 07-Oct-2024 |
728 |
1
|
Matthew Hayden (Australia)
|
49.19 |
3-Ct/St in 3rd inns vs India at Melbourne on 26-Dec-2003 |
729 |
1
|
Michael Hussey (Australia)
|
49.19 |
3-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs India at Sydney on 02-Jan-2008 |
730 |
1
|
Syed Abid Ali (India)
|
49.15 |
3-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs England at Kanpur on 25-Jan-1973 |
731 |
1
|
Joel Garner (West Indies)
|
49.11 |
3-Ct/St in 3rd inns vs Pakistan at Bridgetown on 18-Feb-1977 |
732 |
1
|
Paul Collingwood (England)
|
49.11 |
3-Ct/St in 3rd inns vs South Africa at London on 07-Aug-2008 |
733 |
1
|
Joe Darling (Australia)
|
49.11 |
3-Ct/St in 4th inns vs England at Melbourne on 01-Jan-1902 |
734 |
1
|
Hugh Trumble (Australia)
|
49.11 |
3-Ct/St in 4th inns vs England at Melbourne on 01-Jan-1902 |
735 |
1
|
Wajahatullah Wasti (Pakistan)
|
49.06 |
3-Ct/St in 1st inns vs Sri Lanka at Dhaka on 12-Mar-1999 |
736 |
1
|
Mike Hendrick (England)
|
49.06 |
3-Ct/St in 1st inns vs Australia at Nottingham on 28-Jul-1977 |
737 |
1
|
Ernie Jones (Australia)
|
49.06 |
3-Ct/St in 3rd inns vs England at Adelaide on 14-Jan-1898 |
738 |
1
|
Eknath Solkar (India)
|
49.06 |
3-Ct/St in 1st inns vs England at Chennai on 12-Jan-1973 |
739 |
1
|
Sarfraz Nawaz (Pakistan)
|
49.06 |
3-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs England at Karachi on 24-Mar-1973 |
740 |
1
|
Alan Oakman (England)
|
49.06 |
3-Ct/St in 3rd inns vs Australia at Manchester on 26-Jul-1956 |
741 |
1
|
Ricky Ponting (Australia)
|
49.06 |
3-Ct/St in 4th inns vs South Africa at Adelaide on 14-Dec-2001 |
742 |
1
|
Adrian Barath (West Indies)
|
49.06 |
3-Ct/St in 1st inns vs India at Bridgetown on 28-Jun-2011 |
743 |
1
|
Greg Chappell (Australia)
|
49.06 |
3-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs Pakistan at Perth on 11-Nov-1983 |
744 |
1
|
Wayne Phillips (Australia)
|
49.06 |
3-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs Pakistan at Perth on 11-Nov-1983 |
745 |
1
|
Kevin Pietersen (England)
|
49.02 |
3-Ct/St in 1st inns vs Pakistan at Manchester on 27-Jul-2006 |
746 |
1
|
Majid Khan (Pakistan)
|
48.98 |
3-Ct/St in 1st inns vs India at Karachi on 14-Nov-1978 |
747 |
1
|
Srinivas Venkataraghavan (India)
|
48.93 |
3-Ct/St in 1st inns vs Australia at Chennai on 11-Sep-1979 |
748 |
1
|
Cameron Green (Australia)
|
48.93 |
3-Ct/St in 1st inns vs South Africa at Brisbane on 17-Dec-2022 |
749 |
1
|
Shai Hope (West Indies)
|
48.89 |
3-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs Pakistan at Bridgetown on 30-Apr-2017 |
750 |
1
|
Rahul Dravid (India)
|
48.89 |
3-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs Pakistan at Kolkata on 30-Nov-2007 |
751 |
1
|
Brian Lara (West Indies)
|
48.89 |
3-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs England at Georgetown on 27-Feb-1998 |
752 |
1
|
Roy Fredericks (West Indies)
|
48.85 |
3-Ct/St in 1st inns vs England at Kingston on 16-Feb-1974 |
753 |
1
|
Alastair Cook (England)
|
48.85 |
3-Ct/St in 4th inns vs Australia at Nottingham on 10-Jul-2013 |
754 |
1
|
Brian Bennett (Zimbabwe)
|
48.81 |
3-Ct/St in 1st inns vs South Africa at Bulawayo on 28-Jun-2025 |
755 |
1
|
Steven Smith (Australia)
|
48.81 |
3-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs England at Adelaide on 16-Dec-2021 |
756 |
1
|
Steven Smith (Australia)
|
48.81 |
3-Ct/St in 4th inns vs England at Adelaide on 16-Dec-2021 |
757 |
1
|
Mark Taylor (Australia)
|
48.81 |
3-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs Pakistan at Melbourne on 12-Jan-1990 |
758 |
1
|
Alastair Cook (England)
|
48.81 |
3-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs India at Southampton on 30-Aug-2018 |
759 |
1
|
George Giffen (Australia)
|
48.81 |
3-Ct/St in 4th inns vs England at Sydney on 29-Jan-1892 |
760 |
1
|
Mike Atherton (England)
|
48.76 |
3-Ct/St in 1st inns vs Pakistan at Leeds on 08-Aug-1996 |
761 |
1
|
Bob Simpson (Australia)
|
48.76 |
3-Ct/St in 3rd inns vs England at Sydney on 11-Jan-1963 |
762 |
1
|
Eknath Solkar (India)
|
48.72 |
3-Ct/St in 4th inns vs West Indies at Chennai on 11-Jan-1975 |
763 |
1
|
Ajinkya Rahane (India)
|
48.72 |
3-Ct/St in 3rd inns vs England at Ahmedabad on 04-Mar-2021 |
764 |
1
|
Dilip Vengsarkar (India)
|
48.72 |
3-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs West Indies at Kanpur on 02-Feb-1979 |
765 |
1
|
Mohammad Yousuf (Pakistan)
|
48.72 |
3-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs England at Faisalabad on 29-Nov-2000 |
766 |
1
|
Eknath Solkar (India)
|
48.72 |
3-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs England at Kolkata on 30-Dec-1972 |
767 |
1
|
Jason Krejza (Australia)
|
48.72 |
3-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs South Africa at Perth on 17-Dec-2008 |
768 |
1
|
AB de Villiers (South Africa)
|
48.68 |
3-Ct/St in 4th inns vs Australia at Cape Town on 22-Mar-2018 |
769 |
1
|
AB de Villiers (South Africa)
|
48.68 |
3-Ct/St in 1st inns vs Australia at Durban on 01-Mar-2018 |
770 |
1
|
AB de Villiers (South Africa)
|
48.63 |
3-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs India at Durban on 26-Dec-2006 |
771 |
1
|
Bryan Young (New Zealand)
|
48.59 |
3-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs Pakistan at Auckland on 10-Feb-1994 |
772 |
1
|
Bryan Young (New Zealand)
|
48.59 |
3-Ct/St in 4th inns vs Pakistan at Auckland on 10-Feb-1994 |
773 |
1
|
Joe Root (England)
|
48.59 |
3-Ct/St in 1st inns vs Australia at Nottingham on 06-Aug-2015 |
774 |
1
|
Jeremy Coney (New Zealand)
|
48.55 |
3-Ct/St in 1st inns vs Australia at Auckland on 13-Mar-1986 |
775 |
1
|
Brian Lara (West Indies)
|
48.55 |
3-Ct/St in 1st inns vs India at St John's on 02-Jun-2006 |
776 |
1
|
Shane Warne (Australia)
|
48.55 |
3-Ct/St in 1st inns vs South Africa at Adelaide on 30-Jan-1998 |
777 |
1
|
Colin Cowdrey (England)
|
48.50 |
3-Ct/St in 1st inns vs West Indies at London on 20-Jun-1963 |
778 |
1
|
Colin Cowdrey (England)
|
48.50 |
3-Ct/St in 3rd inns vs West Indies at London on 20-Jun-1963 |
779 |
1
|
Brijesh Patel (India)
|
48.50 |
3-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs West Indies at Delhi on 11-Dec-1974 |
780 |
1
|
Mohammad Azharuddin (India)
|
48.50 |
3-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs West Indies at Nagpur on 01-Dec-1994 |
781 |
1
|
Mark Taylor (Australia)
|
48.46 |
3-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs Pakistan at Brisbane on 09-Nov-1995 |
782 |
1
|
Ricky Ponting (Australia)
|
48.46 |
3-Ct/St in 1st inns vs New Zealand at Brisbane on 18-Nov-2004 |
783 |
1
|
Brian Lara (West Indies)
|
48.46 |
3-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs India at Basseterre on 22-Jun-2006 |
784 |
1
|
Steven Smith (Australia)
|
48.46 |
3-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs India at Brisbane on 15-Jan-2021 |
785 |
1
|
Mark Taylor (Australia)
|
48.46 |
3-Ct/St in 4th inns vs South Africa at Melbourne on 26-Dec-1997 |
786 |
1
|
Mitchell Marsh (Australia)
|
48.42 |
3-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs India at Brisbane on 14-Dec-2024 |
787 |
1
|
AB de Villiers (South Africa)
|
48.42 |
3-Ct/St in 1st inns vs Pakistan at Cape Town on 26-Jan-2007 |
788 |
1
|
Ashwell Prince (South Africa)
|
48.42 |
3-Ct/St in 3rd inns vs Pakistan at Cape Town on 26-Jan-2007 |
789 |
1
|
Dave Nourse (South Africa)
|
48.41 |
3-Ct/St in 3rd inns vs England at Leeds on 08-Jul-1912 |
790 |
1
|
Sourav Ganguly (India)
|
48.38 |
3-Ct/St in 4th inns vs New Zealand at Mohali on 10-Oct-1999 |
791 |
1
|
Ian Chappell (Australia)
|
48.38 |
3-Ct/St in 3rd inns vs England at Sydney on 12-Feb-1971 |
792 |
1
|
Angelo Mathews (Sri Lanka)
|
48.38 |
3-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs South Africa at Galle on 12-Jul-2018 |
793 |
1
|
Clem Hill (Australia)
|
48.38 |
3-Ct/St in 4th inns vs England at Melbourne on 28-Feb-1902 |
794 |
1
|
Sherwin Campbell (West Indies)
|
48.33 |
3-Ct/St in 1st inns vs Pakistan at Bridgetown on 18-May-2000 |
795 |
1
|
Graeme Smith (South Africa)
|
48.33 |
3-Ct/St in 1st inns vs Sri Lanka at Johannesburg on 08-Nov-2002 |
796 |
1
|
Monty Noble (Australia)
|
48.33 |
3-Ct/St in 3rd inns vs England at Sydney on 13-Dec-1907 |
797 |
1
|
Jacques Kallis (South Africa)
|
48.29 |
3-Ct/St in 1st inns vs Sri Lanka at Cape Town on 02-Jan-2001 |
798 |
1
|
Shaun Pollock (South Africa)
|
48.29 |
3-Ct/St in 1st inns vs Sri Lanka at Cape Town on 02-Jan-2001 |
799 |
1
|
Martin Love (Australia)
|
48.29 |
3-Ct/St in 3rd inns vs England at Melbourne on 26-Dec-2002 |
800 |
1
|
Mark Greatbatch (New Zealand)
|
48.25 |
3-Ct/St in 1st inns vs Pakistan at Christchurch on 24-Feb-1994 |
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.