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 - 16th Nov 2025. Next Update- post 7th Jan 2026.
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201 No change Tillakaratne Dilshan (Sri Lanka) flag Tillakaratne Dilshan (Sri Lanka) 42.58 108* Runs in 115 Balls in 2nd inns for Sri Lanka vs England at Colombo on 26-Mar-2011 (SR-94%)
202 No change Sachin Tendulkar (India) flag Sachin Tendulkar (India) 42.53 175 Runs in 141 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs Australia at Hyderabad on 05-Nov-2009 (SR-124%)
203 No change David Miller (South Africa) flag David Miller (South Africa) 42.53 139 Runs in 108 Balls in 1st inns for South Africa vs Australia at Hobart on 11-Nov-2018 (SR-129%)
204 No change Kyle Coetzer (Scotland) flag Kyle Coetzer (Scotland) 42.46 156 Runs in 134 Balls in 1st inns for Scotland vs Bangladesh at Nelson on 05-Mar-2015 (SR-116%)
205 No change Rassie van der Dussen (South Africa) flag Rassie van der Dussen (South Africa) 42.45 133 Runs in 118 Balls in 1st inns for South Africa vs New Zealand at Pune on 01-Nov-2023 (SR-113%)
206 No change David Warner (Australia) flag David Warner (Australia) 42.44 128* Runs in 112 Balls in 2nd inns for Australia vs India at Mumbai on 14-Jan-2020 (SR-114%)
207 No change Mitchell Marsh (Australia) flag Mitchell Marsh (Australia) 42.41 121 Runs in 108 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs Pakistan at Bengaluru on 20-Oct-2023 (SR-112%)
208 No change Fawad Alam (Pakistan) flag Fawad Alam (Pakistan) 42.39 114* Runs in 134 Balls in 1st inns for Pakistan vs Sri Lanka at Mirpur on 08-Mar-2014 (SR-85%)
209 No change Shoaib Malik (Pakistan) flag Shoaib Malik (Pakistan) 42.35 143 Runs in 127 Balls in 1st inns for Pakistan vs India at Colombo on 25-Jul-2004 (SR-113%)
210 No change Heinrich Klaasen (South Africa) flag Heinrich Klaasen (South Africa) 42.31 109 Runs in 67 Balls in 1st inns for South Africa vs England at Mumbai on 21-Oct-2023 (SR-163%)
211 No change Charles Coventry (Zimbabwe) flag Charles Coventry (Zimbabwe) 42.26 194* Runs in 156 Balls in 1st inns for Zimbabwe vs Bangladesh at Bulawayo on 16-Aug-2009 (SR-124%)
212 No change Kieron Pollard (West Indies) flag Kieron Pollard (West Indies) 42.23 119 Runs in 110 Balls in 2nd inns for West Indies vs India at Chennai on 11-Dec-2011 (SR-108%)
213 No change Andrew Flintoff (England) flag Andrew Flintoff (England) 42.21 104 Runs in 91 Balls in 1st inns for England vs Sri Lanka at Southampton on 17-Sep-2004 (SR-114%)
214 No change Aravinda de Silva (Sri Lanka) flag Aravinda de Silva (Sri Lanka) 42.18 134 Runs in 131 Balls in 1st inns for Sri Lanka vs Pakistan at Sharjah on 07-Apr-1997 (SR-102%)
215 No change Graham Gooch (England) flag Graham Gooch (England) 42.09 129* Runs in 118 Balls in 2nd inns for England vs West Indies at Port of Spain on 04-Mar-1986 (SR-109%)
216 No change Azmatullah Omarzai (Afghanistan) flag Azmatullah Omarzai (Afghanistan) 42.07 97* Runs in 107 Balls in 1st inns for Afghanistan vs South Africa at Ahmedabad on 10-Nov-2023 (SR-91%)
217 No change Desmond Haynes (West Indies) flag Desmond Haynes (West Indies) 42.03 152* Runs in 126 Balls in 1st inns for West Indies vs India at Georgetown on 21-Mar-1989 (SR-121%)
218 No change Yuvraj Singh (India) flag Yuvraj Singh (India) 41.98 121 Runs in 115 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs Australia at Hyderabad on 05-Oct-2007 (SR-105%)
219 No change Geoff Marsh (Australia) flag Geoff Marsh (Australia) 41.93 126* Runs in 149 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs New Zealand at Chandigarh on 27-Oct-1987 (SR-85%)
220 No change Sunil Gavaskar (India) flag Sunil Gavaskar (India) 41.93 103* Runs in 88 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs New Zealand at Nagpur on 31-Oct-1987 (SR-117%)
221 No change Tom Latham (New Zealand) flag Tom Latham (New Zealand) 41.92 145* Runs in 104 Balls in 2nd inns for New Zealand vs India at Auckland on 25-Nov-2022 (SR-139%)
222 No change Sachin Tendulkar (India) flag Sachin Tendulkar (India) 41.87 98 Runs in 75 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs Pakistan at Centurion on 01-Mar-2003 (SR-131%)
223 No change Marvan Atapattu (Sri Lanka) flag Marvan Atapattu (Sri Lanka) 41.86 132* Runs in 151 Balls in 2nd inns for Sri Lanka vs England at London on 20-Aug-1998 (SR-87%)
224 No change Viv Richards (West Indies) flag Viv Richards (West Indies) 41.83 119 Runs in 113 Balls in 1st inns for West Indies vs New Zealand at Dunedin on 18-Mar-1987 (SR-105%)
225 No change Ibrahim Zadran (Afghanistan) flag Ibrahim Zadran (Afghanistan) 41.81 162 Runs in 138 Balls in 1st inns for Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka at Pallekele on 30-Nov-2022 (SR-117%)
226 No change Graham Gooch (England) flag Graham Gooch (England) 41.72 115 Runs in 136 Balls in 1st inns for England vs India at Mumbai on 05-Nov-1987 (SR-85%)
227 No change Ricky Ponting (Australia) flag Ricky Ponting (Australia) 41.71 164 Runs in 105 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs South Africa at Johannesburg on 12-Mar-2006 (SR-156%)
228 No change Shikhar Dhawan (India) flag Shikhar Dhawan (India) 41.68 114 Runs in 94 Balls in 1st inns for India vs South Africa at Cardiff on 06-Jun-2013 (SR-121%)
229 No change Brian Lara (West Indies) flag Brian Lara (West Indies) 41.68 153 Runs in 143 Balls in 2nd inns for West Indies vs Pakistan at Sharjah on 05-Nov-1993 (SR-107%)
230 No change Rachin Ravindra (New Zealand) flag Rachin Ravindra (New Zealand) 41.60 112 Runs in 105 Balls in 2nd inns for New Zealand vs Bangladesh at Rawalpindi on 24-Feb-2025 (SR-107%)
231 No change Jonny Bairstow (England) flag Jonny Bairstow (England) 41.60 138 Runs in 106 Balls in 1st inns for England vs New Zealand at Dunedin on 07-Mar-2018 (SR-130%)
232 No change Brendan Taylor (Zimbabwe) flag Brendan Taylor (Zimbabwe) 41.58 145* Runs in 136 Balls in 2nd inns for Zimbabwe vs South Africa at Bloemfontein on 15-Oct-2010 (SR-107%)
233 No change Liam Livingstone (England) flag Liam Livingstone (England) 41.57 124* Runs in 85 Balls in 2nd inns for England vs West Indies at North Sound on 02-Nov-2024 (SR-146%)
234 No change Mohammad Nabi (Afghanistan) flag Mohammad Nabi (Afghanistan) 41.51 136 Runs in 130 Balls in 2nd inns for Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka at Pallekele on 09-Feb-2024 (SR-105%)
235 No change Kapil Dev (India) flag Kapil Dev (India) 41.51 87 Runs in 64 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs West Indies at Nagpur on 08-Dec-1987 (SR-136%)
236 No change Adam Gilchrist (Australia) flag Adam Gilchrist (Australia) 41.50 122 Runs in 91 Balls in 2nd inns for Australia vs Sri Lanka at Brisbane on 14-Feb-2006 (SR-134%)
237 No change Harry Tector (Ireland) flag Harry Tector (Ireland) 41.50 140 Runs in 113 Balls in 1st inns for Ireland vs Bangladesh at Chelmsford on 12-May-2023 (SR-124%)
238 No change Shreyas Iyer (India) flag Shreyas Iyer (India) 41.45 105 Runs in 70 Balls in 1st inns for India vs New Zealand at Mumbai on 15-Nov-2023 (SR-150%)
239 No change Rohit Sharma (India) flag Rohit Sharma (India) 41.43 122* Runs in 144 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs South Africa at Southampton on 05-Jun-2019 (SR-85%)
240 No change Martin Crowe (New Zealand) flag Martin Crowe (New Zealand) 41.40 91 Runs in 83 Balls in 1st inns for New Zealand vs Pakistan at Auckland on 21-Mar-1992 (SR-110%)
241 No change Matthew Hayden (Australia) flag Matthew Hayden (Australia) 41.38 101 Runs in 68 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs South Africa at Basseterre on 24-Mar-2007 (SR-149%)
242 No change Avishka Gunawardene (Sri Lanka) flag Avishka Gunawardene (Sri Lanka) 41.37 132 Runs in 146 Balls in 1st inns for Sri Lanka vs West Indies at Nairobi on 04-Oct-2000 (SR-90%)
243 No change Denesh Ramdin (West Indies) flag Denesh Ramdin (West Indies) 41.37 169 Runs in 121 Balls in 1st inns for West Indies vs Bangladesh at Basseterre on 25-Aug-2014 (SR-140%)
244 No change Ajay Jadeja (India) flag Ajay Jadeja (India) 41.35 100* Runs in 138 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs Australia at London on 04-Jun-1999 (SR-72%)
245 No change Rohit Sharma (India) flag Rohit Sharma (India) 41.34 171* Runs in 163 Balls in 1st inns for India vs Australia at Perth on 12-Jan-2016 (SR-105%)
246 No change Shai Hope (West Indies) flag Shai Hope (West Indies) 41.31 146* Runs in 144 Balls in 2nd inns for West Indies vs Bangladesh at Mirpur on 11-Dec-2018 (SR-101%)
247 No change Desmond Haynes (West Indies) flag Desmond Haynes (West Indies) 41.31 145* Runs in 157 Balls in 1st inns for West Indies vs New Zealand at Berbice on 14-Apr-1985 (SR-92%)
248 No change Misbah-ul-Haq (Pakistan) flag Misbah-ul-Haq (Pakistan) 41.28 96* Runs in 127 Balls in 1st inns for Pakistan vs West Indies at London on 07-Jun-2013 (SR-76%)
249 No change Rachin Ravindra (New Zealand) flag Rachin Ravindra (New Zealand) 41.27 108 Runs in 101 Balls in 1st inns for New Zealand vs South Africa at Lahore on 05-Mar-2025 (SR-107%)
250 No change Shakib Al Hasan (Bangladesh) flag Shakib Al Hasan (Bangladesh) 41.26 114 Runs in 115 Balls in 2nd inns for Bangladesh vs New Zealand at Cardiff on 09-Jun-2017 (SR-99%)
251 No change Faf du Plessis (South Africa) flag Faf du Plessis (South Africa) 41.26 185 Runs in 141 Balls in 1st inns for South Africa vs Sri Lanka at Cape Town on 07-Feb-2017 (SR-131%)
252 No change Andy Balbirnie (Ireland) flag Andy Balbirnie (Ireland) 41.26 145* Runs in 136 Balls in 2nd inns for Ireland vs Afghanistan at Dehradun on 05-Mar-2019 (SR-107%)
253 No change Inzamam-ul-Haq (Pakistan) flag Inzamam-ul-Haq (Pakistan) 41.23 137* Runs in 129 Balls in 1st inns for Pakistan vs New Zealand at Sharjah on 20-Apr-1994 (SR-106%)
254 No change Daniel Vettori (New Zealand) flag Daniel Vettori (New Zealand) 41.16 79 Runs in 103 Balls in 2nd inns for New Zealand vs Australia at Mohali on 01-Nov-2006 (SR-77%)
255 No change Virat Kohli (India) flag Virat Kohli (India) 41.12 139* Runs in 126 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs Sri Lanka at Ranchi on 16-Nov-2014 (SR-110%)
256 No change Adam Gilchrist (Australia) flag Adam Gilchrist (Australia) 41.12 172 Runs in 126 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs Zimbabwe at Hobart on 16-Jan-2004 (SR-137%)
257 No change Joe Root (England) flag Joe Root (England) 41.06 120 Runs in 111 Balls in 2nd inns for England vs Afghanistan at Lahore on 26-Feb-2025 (SR-108%)
258 No change Andrew Symonds (Australia) flag Andrew Symonds (Australia) 41.01 156 Runs in 127 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs New Zealand at Wellington on 07-Dec-2005 (SR-123%)
259 No change Shivnarine Chanderpaul (West Indies) flag Shivnarine Chanderpaul (West Indies) 40.94 149* Runs in 136 Balls in 2nd inns for West Indies vs India at Nagpur on 21-Jan-2007 (SR-110%)
260 No change Mushfiqur Rahim (Bangladesh) flag Mushfiqur Rahim (Bangladesh) 40.88 144 Runs in 150 Balls in 1st inns for Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka at Dubai on 15-Sep-2018 (SR-96%)
261 No change Travis Head (Australia) flag Travis Head (Australia) 40.84 154* Runs in 129 Balls in 2nd inns for Australia vs England at Nottingham on 19-Sep-2024 (SR-119%)
262 No change Gordon Greenidge (West Indies) flag Gordon Greenidge (West Indies) 40.81 133* Runs in 140 Balls in 2nd inns for West Indies vs New Zealand at Christchurch on 28-Mar-1987 (SR-95%)
263 No change Brian Lara (West Indies) flag Brian Lara (West Indies) 40.79 116* Runs in 106 Balls in 2nd inns for West Indies vs Australia at Sydney on 17-Jan-2001 (SR-109%)
264 No change Joe Root (England) flag Joe Root (England) 40.78 121 Runs in 108 Balls in 1st inns for England vs Sri Lanka at Wellington on 01-Mar-2015 (SR-112%)
265 No change Jason Roy (England) flag Jason Roy (England) 40.75 153 Runs in 121 Balls in 1st inns for England vs Bangladesh at Cardiff on 08-Jun-2019 (SR-126%)
266 No change Jos Buttler (England) flag Jos Buttler (England) 40.74 121 Runs in 74 Balls in 2nd inns for England vs Sri Lanka at London on 31-May-2014 (SR-164%)
267 No change AB de Villiers (South Africa) flag AB de Villiers (South Africa) 40.69 136* Runs in 106 Balls in 2nd inns for South Africa vs Australia at Harare on 27-Aug-2014 (SR-128%)
268 No change Ijaz Ahmed (Pakistan) flag Ijaz Ahmed (Pakistan) 40.68 139* Runs in 84 Balls in 2nd inns for Pakistan vs India at Lahore on 02-Oct-1997 (SR-165%)
269 No change Tamim Iqbal (Bangladesh) flag Tamim Iqbal (Bangladesh) 40.67 128 Runs in 142 Balls in 1st inns for Bangladesh vs England at London on 01-Jun-2017 (SR-90%)
270 No change Andrew Symonds (Australia) flag Andrew Symonds (Australia) 40.67 91* Runs in 118 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs Sri Lanka at Gqeberha on 18-Mar-2003 (SR-77%)
271 No change Shakib Al Hasan (Bangladesh) flag Shakib Al Hasan (Bangladesh) 40.62 92* Runs in 69 Balls in 2nd inns for Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka at Mirpur on 14-Jan-2009 (SR-133%)
272 No change Virat Kohli (India) flag Virat Kohli (India) 40.61 128* Runs in 119 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs Sri Lanka at Colombo on 31-Jul-2012 (SR-108%)
273 No change Jos Buttler (England) flag Jos Buttler (England) 40.60 162* Runs in 70 Balls in 1st inns for England vs Netherlands at Amstelveen on 17-Jun-2022 (SR-231%)
274 No change Abdul Razzaq (Pakistan) flag Abdul Razzaq (Pakistan) 40.60 109* Runs in 72 Balls in 2nd inns for Pakistan vs South Africa at Abu Dhabi on 31-Oct-2010 (SR-151%)
275 No change Virat Kohli (India) flag Virat Kohli (India) 40.59 96* Runs in 78 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs Bangladesh at Birmingham on 15-Jun-2017 (SR-123%)
276 No change Ricky Ponting (Australia) flag Ricky Ponting (Australia) 40.57 141* Runs in 127 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs New Zealand at Napier on 05-Mar-2005 (SR-111%)
277 No change Brian Lara (West Indies) flag Brian Lara (West Indies) 40.55 169 Runs in 129 Balls in 1st inns for West Indies vs Sri Lanka at Sharjah on 16-Oct-1995 (SR-131%)
278 No change David Warner (Australia) flag David Warner (Australia) 40.51 122 Runs in 117 Balls in 2nd inns for Australia vs South Africa at Manchester on 06-Jul-2019 (SR-104%)
279 No change Quinton de Kock (South Africa) flag Quinton de Kock (South Africa) 40.43 109 Runs in 106 Balls in 1st inns for South Africa vs Australia at Lucknow on 12-Oct-2023 (SR-103%)
280 No change Saeed Anwar (Pakistan) flag Saeed Anwar (Pakistan) 40.42 105* Runs in 134 Balls in 2nd inns for Pakistan vs Sri Lanka at Nairobi on 08-Oct-2000 (SR-78%)
281 No change Shahid Afridi (Pakistan) flag Shahid Afridi (Pakistan) 40.42 109 Runs in 76 Balls in 2nd inns for Pakistan vs Sri Lanka at Dambula on 15-Jun-2010 (SR-143%)
282 No change Mahmudullah (Bangladesh) flag Mahmudullah (Bangladesh) 40.16 102* Runs in 107 Balls in 2nd inns for Bangladesh vs New Zealand at Cardiff on 09-Jun-2017 (SR-95%)
283 No change Saleem Elahi (Pakistan) flag Saleem Elahi (Pakistan) 40.14 135 Runs in 129 Balls in 1st inns for Pakistan vs South Africa at Gqeberha on 11-Dec-2002 (SR-105%)
284 No change Steven Smith (Australia) flag Steven Smith (Australia) 40.05 85 Runs in 119 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs England at Birmingham on 11-Jul-2019 (SR-71%)
285 No change Rassie van der Dussen (South Africa) flag Rassie van der Dussen (South Africa) 40.05 129* Runs in 96 Balls in 1st inns for South Africa vs India at Paarl on 19-Jan-2022 (SR-134%)
286 No change Shakib Al Hasan (Bangladesh) flag Shakib Al Hasan (Bangladesh) 40.00 124* Runs in 99 Balls in 2nd inns for Bangladesh vs West Indies at Taunton on 17-Jun-2019 (SR-125%)
287 No change Saeed Anwar (Pakistan) flag Saeed Anwar (Pakistan) 40.00 113* Runs in 148 Balls in 2nd inns for Pakistan vs New Zealand at Manchester on 16-Jun-1999 (SR-76%)
288 No change Mohammad Ashraful (Bangladesh) flag Mohammad Ashraful (Bangladesh) 39.99 94 Runs in 52 Balls in 2nd inns for Bangladesh vs England at Nottingham on 21-Jun-2005 (SR-181%)
289 No change Tamim Iqbal (Bangladesh) flag Tamim Iqbal (Bangladesh) 39.97 95 Runs in 114 Balls in 1st inns for Bangladesh vs Australia at London on 05-Jun-2017 (SR-83%)
290 No change Gautam Gambhir (India) flag Gautam Gambhir (India) 39.88 138* Runs in 116 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs New Zealand at Jaipur on 01-Dec-2010 (SR-119%)
291 No change Yuvraj Singh (India) flag Yuvraj Singh (India) 39.88 139 Runs in 122 Balls in 1st inns for India vs Australia at Sydney on 22-Jan-2004 (SR-114%)
292 No change Moeen Ali (England) flag Moeen Ali (England) 39.87 119 Runs in 87 Balls in 2nd inns for England vs Sri Lanka at Colombo on 26-Nov-2014 (SR-137%)
293 No change Hashim Amla (South Africa) flag Hashim Amla (South Africa) 39.85 159 Runs in 128 Balls in 1st inns for South Africa vs Ireland at Canberra on 03-Mar-2015 (SR-124%)
294 No change Sachin Tendulkar (India) flag Sachin Tendulkar (India) 39.84 134 Runs in 131 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs Australia at Sharjah on 24-Apr-1998 (SR-102%)
295 No change Fakhar Zaman (Pakistan) flag Fakhar Zaman (Pakistan) 39.83 138 Runs in 106 Balls in 2nd inns for Pakistan vs England at Southampton on 11-May-2019 (SR-130%)
296 No change Marcus Trescothick (England) flag Marcus Trescothick (England) 39.74 121 Runs in 109 Balls in 2nd inns for England vs India at Kolkata on 19-Jan-2002 (SR-111%)
297 No change Rachin Ravindra (New Zealand) flag Rachin Ravindra (New Zealand) 39.72 116 Runs in 89 Balls in 2nd inns for New Zealand vs Australia at Dharamsala on 28-Oct-2023 (SR-130%)
298 No change Ryan ten Doeschate (Netherlands) flag Ryan ten Doeschate (Netherlands) 39.72 119 Runs in 110 Balls in 1st inns for Netherlands vs England at Nagpur on 22-Feb-2011 (SR-108%)
299 No change Glenn Maxwell (Australia) flag Glenn Maxwell (Australia) 39.70 106 Runs in 44 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs Netherlands at Delhi on 25-Oct-2023 (SR-241%)
300 No change Carlos Brathwaite (West Indies) flag Carlos Brathwaite (West Indies) 39.62 101 Runs in 82 Balls in 2nd inns for West Indies vs New Zealand at Manchester on 22-Jun-2019 (SR-123%)
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