1 |
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Ian Botham (England)
|
100.00 |
114 Runs | 13 Wickets | Ct/St for England vs India at Mumbai on 15-Feb-1980 |
2 |
|
Mushtaq Mohammad (Pakistan)
|
91.90 |
177 Runs | 8 Wickets | Ct/St for Pakistan vs West Indies at Port of Spain on 01-Apr-1977 |
3 |
|
Alan Davidson (Australia)
|
90.73 |
124 Runs | 11 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for Australia vs West Indies at Brisbane on 09-Dec-1960 |
4 |
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Kapil Dev (India)
|
87.72 |
130 Runs | 8 Wickets | Ct/St for India vs England at London on 10-Jun-1982 |
5 |
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Richard Hadlee (New Zealand)
|
85.88 |
54 Runs | 15 Wickets | 2 Ct/St for New Zealand vs Australia at Brisbane on 08-Nov-1985 |
6 |
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Ian Botham (England)
|
84.45 |
199 Runs | 7 Wickets | 2 Ct/St for England vs Australia at Leeds on 16-Jul-1981 |
7 |
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Imran Khan (Pakistan)
|
83.36 |
117 Runs | 11 Wickets | Ct/St for Pakistan vs India at Faisalabad on 03-Jan-1983 |
8 |
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Wilfred Rhodes (England)
|
82.92 |
11 Runs | 15 Wickets | 3 Ct/St for England vs Australia at Melbourne on 01-Jan-1904 |
9 |
|
Steven Smith (Australia)
|
82.90 |
286 Runs | Wickets | 3 Ct/St for Australia vs England at Birmingham on 01-Aug-2019 |
10 |
|
Jacques Kallis (South Africa)
|
81.91 |
198 Runs | 7 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for South Africa vs West Indies at Cape Town on 02-Jan-1999 |
11 |
|
Ravindra Jadeja (India)
|
81.22 |
175 Runs | 9 Wickets | Ct/St for India vs Sri Lanka at Mohali on 04-Mar-2022 |
12 |
|
Carl Hooper (West Indies)
|
80.31 |
148 Runs | 7 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for West Indies vs India at Nagpur on 01-Dec-1994 |
13 |
|
Ajaz Patel (New Zealand)
|
80.07 |
Runs | 14 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for New Zealand vs India at Mumbai on 03-Dec-2021 |
14 |
|
Sydney Barnes (England)
|
79.45 |
Runs | 17 Wickets | Ct/St for England vs South Africa at Johannesburg on 26-Dec-1913 |
15 |
|
Bob Massie (Australia)
|
79.45 |
Runs | 16 Wickets | Ct/St for Australia vs England at London on 22-Jun-1972 |
16 |
|
Andy Flower (Zimbabwe)
|
79.34 |
341 Runs | na Wickets | 1 Ct/St for Zimbabwe vs South Africa at Harare on 07-Sep-2001 |
17 |
|
Polly Umrigar (India)
|
79.34 |
228 Runs | 5 Wickets | Ct/St for India vs West Indies at Port of Spain on 04-Apr-1962 |
18 |
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Richard Hadlee (New Zealand)
|
79.30 |
95 Runs | 8 Wickets | Ct/St for New Zealand vs England at London on 14-Jul-1983 |
19 |
|
Tillakaratne Dilshan (Sri Lanka)
|
79.19 |
305 Runs | 4 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh at Chattogram on 03-Jan-2009 |
20 |
|
Hedley Verity (England)
|
78.25 |
29 Runs | 15 Wickets | 2 Ct/St for England vs Australia at London on 22-Jun-1934 |
21 |
|
Billy Bates (England)
|
78.21 |
55 Runs | 14 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for England vs Australia at Melbourne on 19-Jan-1883 |
22 |
|
Ian Botham (England)
|
78.19 |
133 Runs | 8 Wickets | 3 Ct/St for England vs New Zealand at Christchurch on 24-Feb-1978 |
23 |
|
Jimmy Sinclair (South Africa)
|
77.69 |
110 Runs | 9 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for South Africa vs England at Cape Town on 01-Apr-1899 |
24 |
|
Wasim Akram (Pakistan)
|
77.56 |
50 Runs | 11 Wickets | 2 Ct/St for Pakistan vs West Indies at St John's on 25-May-2000 |
25 |
|
Jamie Smith (England)
|
77.50 |
272 Runs | na Wickets | 4 Ct/St for England vs India at Birmingham on 02-Jul-2025 |
26 |
1
|
Jim Laker (England)
|
77.36 |
3 Runs | 19 Wickets | Ct/St for England vs Australia at Manchester on 26-Jul-1956 |
27 |
1
|
Harbhajan Singh (India)
|
77.32 |
5 Runs | 15 Wickets | Ct/St for India vs Australia at Chennai on 18-Mar-2001 |
28 |
1
|
Mitchell Santner (New Zealand)
|
77.30 |
37 Runs | 13 Wickets | Ct/St for New Zealand vs India at Pune on 24-Oct-2024 |
29 |
1
|
Rashid Khan (Afghanistan)
|
77.30 |
75 Runs | 11 Wickets | Ct/St for Afghanistan vs Bangladesh at Chattogram on 05-Sep-2019 |
30 |
1
|
Garry Sobers (West Indies)
|
77.30 |
247 Runs | 6 Wickets | Ct/St for West Indies vs England at Georgetown on 28-Mar-1968 |
31 |
1
|
Ben Stokes (England)
|
77.29 |
79 Runs | 8 Wickets | Ct/St for England vs Australia at Sydney on 03-Jan-2014 |
32 |
1
|
Aubrey Faulkner (South Africa)
|
77.29 |
201 Runs | 8 Wickets | Ct/St for South Africa vs England at Johannesburg on 01-Jan-1910 |
33 |
1
|
Michael Holding (West Indies)
|
77.26 |
32 Runs | 14 Wickets | Ct/St for West Indies vs England at London on 12-Aug-1976 |
34 |
1
|
Dion Nash (New Zealand)
|
77.24 |
56 Runs | 11 Wickets | 2 Ct/St for New Zealand vs England at London on 16-Jun-1994 |
35 |
1
|
Brian Lara (West Indies)
|
77.24 |
351 Runs | na Wickets | Ct/St for West Indies vs Sri Lanka at Colombo on 29-Nov-2001 |
36 |
1
|
Allan Steel (England)
|
77.23 |
156 Runs | 6 Wickets | Ct/St for England vs Australia at Sydney on 17-Feb-1883 |
37 |
1
|
Mitchell Johnson (Australia)
|
76.60 |
33 Runs | 12 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for Australia vs South Africa at Centurion on 12-Feb-2014 |
38 |
1
|
Gordon Greenidge (West Indies)
|
76.57 |
235 Runs | na Wickets | 3 Ct/St for West Indies vs England at Manchester on 08-Jul-1976 |
39 |
1
|
Moeen Ali (England)
|
76.50 |
49 Runs | 8 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for England vs India at Chennai on 13-Feb-2021 |
40 |
1
|
Hugh Tayfield (South Africa)
|
76.16 |
45 Runs | 13 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for South Africa vs Australia at Melbourne on 24-Dec-1952 |
41 |
1
|
Younis Khan (Pakistan)
|
76.11 |
351 Runs | na Wickets | 4 Ct/St for Pakistan vs India at Bengaluru on 24-Mar-2005 |
42 |
1
|
Mitchell Johnson (Australia)
|
75.82 |
97 Runs | 8 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for Australia vs South Africa at Johannesburg on 26-Feb-2009 |
43 |
1
|
Muthiah Muralidaran (Sri Lanka)
|
75.67 |
30 Runs | 16 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for Sri Lanka vs England at London on 27-Aug-1998 |
44 |
1
|
Andrew Flintoff (England)
|
75.46 |
141 Runs | 7 Wickets | 2 Ct/St for England vs Australia at Birmingham on 04-Aug-2005 |
45 |
1
|
Frederick Spofforth (Australia)
|
75.45 |
4 Runs | 14 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for Australia vs England at London on 28-Aug-1882 |
46 |
1
|
Joe Root (England)
|
75.44 |
248 Runs | 1 Wickets | 4 Ct/St for England vs New Zealand at Wellington on 24-Feb-2023 |
47 |
1
|
Narendra Hirwani (India)
|
75.28 |
1 Runs | 16 Wickets | Ct/St for India vs West Indies at Chennai on 11-Jan-1988 |
48 |
1
|
Harbhajan Singh (India)
|
75.21 |
12 Runs | 13 Wickets | Ct/St for India vs Australia at Kolkata on 11-Mar-2001 |
49 |
1
|
Maurice Tate (England)
|
75.18 |
58 Runs | 9 Wickets | Ct/St for England vs Australia at Sydney on 27-Feb-1925 |
50 |
1
|
Shakib Al Hasan (Bangladesh)
|
75.14 |
89 Runs | 10 Wickets | Ct/St for Bangladesh vs Australia at Mirpur on 27-Aug-2017 |
51 |
1
|
Denis Atkinson (West Indies)
|
75.13 |
239 Runs | 7 Wickets | Ct/St for West Indies vs Australia at Bridgetown on 14-May-1955 |
52 |
1
|
Asif Iqbal (Pakistan)
|
75.10 |
172 Runs | 5 Wickets | Ct/St for Pakistan vs England at London on 24-Aug-1967 |
53 |
1
|
Ian Botham (England)
|
75.08 |
111 Runs | 8 Wickets | Ct/St for England vs West Indies at London on 28-Jun-1984 |
54 |
1
|
Albert Trott (England/Australia)
|
74.35 |
110 Runs | 8 Wickets | 3 Ct/St for Australia vs England at Adelaide on 11-Jan-1895 |
55 |
1
|
Eddie Barlow (South Africa)
|
74.30 |
248 Runs | 3 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for South Africa vs Australia at Adelaide on 24-Jan-1964 |
56 |
1
|
Fazal Mahmood (Pakistan)
|
74.06 |
6 Runs | 12 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for Pakistan vs England at London on 12-Aug-1954 |
57 |
1
|
George Giffen (Australia)
|
74.05 |
202 Runs | 8 Wickets | 2 Ct/St for Australia vs England at Sydney on 14-Dec-1894 |
58 |
1
|
Wasim Akram (Pakistan)
|
74.01 |
175 Runs | 6 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for Pakistan vs Australia at Adelaide on 19-Jan-1990 |
59 |
1
|
Nathan Lyon (Australia)
|
73.99 |
46 Runs | 10 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for Australia vs New Zealand at Wellington on 29-Feb-2024 |
60 |
1
|
Mark Taylor (Australia)
|
73.99 |
426 Runs | na Wickets | 1 Ct/St for Australia vs Pakistan at Peshawar on 15-Oct-1998 |
61 |
1
|
Jason Krejza (Australia)
|
73.82 |
9 Runs | 12 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for Australia vs India at Nagpur on 06-Nov-2008 |
62 |
1
|
Jacques Kallis (South Africa)
|
73.37 |
255 Runs | 1 Wickets | 2 Ct/St for South Africa vs Pakistan at Karachi on 01-Oct-2007 |
63 |
1
|
Rangana Herath (Sri Lanka)
|
73.14 |
38 Runs | 13 Wickets | Ct/St for Sri Lanka vs Australia at Colombo on 13-Aug-2016 |
64 |
1
|
Richie Benaud (Australia)
|
73.12 |
45 Runs | 11 Wickets | Ct/St for Australia vs India at Kolkata on 02-Nov-1956 |
65 |
1
|
Keith Boyce (West Indies)
|
73.11 |
81 Runs | 11 Wickets | Ct/St for West Indies vs England at London on 26-Jul-1973 |
66 |
1
|
Vinoo Mankad (India)
|
73.07 |
256 Runs | 5 Wickets | Ct/St for India vs England at London on 19-Jun-1952 |
67 |
1
|
Shamar Joseph (West Indies)
|
73.05 |
52 Runs | 9 Wickets | Ct/St for West Indies vs Australia at Bridgetown on 25-Jun-2025 |
68 |
1
|
Shane Warne (Australia)
|
73.05 |
45 Runs | 8 Wickets | Ct/St for Australia vs England at Nottingham on 25-Aug-2005 |
69 |
1
|
Vijay Hazare (India)
|
73.03 |
261 Runs | 2 Wickets | Ct/St for India vs Australia at Adelaide on 23-Jan-1948 |
70 |
1
|
Garry Sobers (West Indies)
|
72.89 |
174 Runs | 8 Wickets | Ct/St for West Indies vs England at Leeds on 04-Aug-1966 |
71 |
1
|
Mitchell Johnson (Australia)
|
72.85 |
158 Runs | 4 Wickets | Ct/St for Australia vs South Africa at Cape Town on 19-Mar-2009 |
72 |
1
|
Shubman Gill (India)
|
72.64 |
430 Runs | na Wickets | 2 Ct/St for India vs England at Birmingham on 02-Jul-2025 |
73 |
2
|
Mitchell Santner (New Zealand)
|
72.63 |
125 Runs | 7 Wickets | 2 Ct/St for New Zealand vs England at Hamilton on 14-Dec-2024 |
74 |
2
|
Hugh Tayfield (South Africa)
|
72.44 |
22 Runs | 13 Wickets | 3 Ct/St for South Africa vs England at Johannesburg on 15-Feb-1957 |
75 |
2
|
David Warner (Australia)
|
72.38 |
280 Runs | na Wickets | 1 Ct/St for Australia vs South Africa at Cape Town on 01-Mar-2014 |
76 |
2
|
Bob Simpson (Australia)
|
72.34 |
125 Runs | 5 Wickets | 3 Ct/St for Australia vs England at Sydney on 11-Jan-1963 |
77 |
2
|
Matthew Hoggard (England)
|
72.27 |
5 Runs | 12 Wickets | 2 Ct/St for England vs South Africa at Johannesburg on 13-Jan-2005 |
78 |
2
|
Tim Southee (New Zealand)
|
72.23 |
19 Runs | 10 Wickets | 3 Ct/St for New Zealand vs England at London on 16-May-2013 |
79 |
2
|
Matthew Hayden (Australia)
|
72.16 |
300 Runs | na Wickets | 4 Ct/St for Australia vs England at Brisbane on 07-Nov-2002 |
80 |
2
|
Anil Kumble (India)
|
71.98 |
20 Runs | 13 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for India vs Australia at Chennai on 14-Oct-2004 |
81 |
2
|
Harbhajan Singh (India)
|
71.95 |
50 Runs | 11 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for India vs Australia at Bengaluru on 06-Oct-2004 |
82 |
2
|
Kagiso Rabada (South Africa)
|
71.65 |
53 Runs | 8 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for South Africa vs New Zealand at Christchurch on 25-Feb-2022 |
83 |
2
|
Richard Hadlee (New Zealand)
|
71.51 |
68 Runs | 11 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for New Zealand vs West Indies at Dunedin on 08-Feb-1980 |
84 |
2
|
Kraigg Brathwaite (West Indies)
|
71.41 |
229 Runs | Wickets | 2 Ct/St for West Indies vs England at Leeds on 25-Aug-2017 |
85 |
2
|
Kapil Dev (India)
|
71.38 |
84 Runs | 11 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for India vs Pakistan at Chennai on 15-Jan-1980 |
86 |
2
|
Yasir Shah (Pakistan)
|
71.26 |
41 Runs | 10 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for Pakistan vs England at London on 14-Jul-2016 |
87 |
2
|
Ian Botham (England)
|
71.23 |
68 Runs | 8 Wickets | 2 Ct/St for England vs West Indies at London on 09-Aug-1984 |
88 |
2
|
Bruce Mitchell (South Africa)
|
71.20 |
309 Runs | na Wickets | 1 Ct/St for South Africa vs England at London on 16-Aug-1947 |
89 |
2
|
Sydney Barnes (England)
|
71.05 |
1 Runs | 13 Wickets | Ct/St for England vs Australia at Melbourne on 01-Jan-1902 |
90 |
2
|
Andy Roberts (West Indies)
|
71.05 |
17 Runs | 12 Wickets | Ct/St for West Indies vs India at Chennai on 11-Jan-1975 |
91 |
2
|
Geoff Dymock (Australia)
|
71.05 |
17 Runs | 12 Wickets | Ct/St for Australia vs India at Kanpur on 02-Oct-1979 |
92 |
2
|
Mitchell Starc (Australia)
|
71.05 |
26 Runs | 11 Wickets | Ct/St for Australia vs Sri Lanka at Galle on 04-Aug-2016 |
93 |
2
|
Pat Cummins (Australia)
|
71.04 |
51 Runs | 9 Wickets | Ct/St for Australia vs South Africa at Johannesburg on 30-Mar-2018 |
94 |
2
|
Allan Border (Australia)
|
71.04 |
91 Runs | 11 Wickets | Ct/St for Australia vs West Indies at Sydney on 26-Jan-1989 |
95 |
2
|
Glenn McGrath (Australia)
|
71.03 |
43 Runs | 10 Wickets | Ct/St for Australia vs West Indies at Port of Spain on 05-Mar-1999 |
96 |
2
|
Imran Khan (Pakistan)
|
70.97 |
87 Runs | 9 Wickets | Ct/St for Pakistan vs England at Birmingham on 29-Jul-1982 |
97 |
2
|
Vinoo Mankad (India)
|
70.83 |
22 Runs | 12 Wickets | 4 Ct/St for India vs England at Chennai on 06-Feb-1952 |
98 |
2
|
Tony Greig (England)
|
70.79 |
141 Runs | 7 Wickets | Ct/St for England vs New Zealand at Nottingham on 07-Jun-1973 |
99 |
2
|
Shai Hope (West Indies)
|
70.75 |
265 Runs | na Wickets | 1 Ct/St for West Indies vs England at Leeds on 25-Aug-2017 |
100 |
2
|
Garry Sobers (West Indies)
|
70.58 |
126 Runs | 5 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for West Indies vs Australia at Sydney on 14-Feb-1969 |
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.