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. For the last update date and full update schedule, refer to FAQs.
| CRR | Change | Name | Points | Stats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 654 |
1
|
|
38.75 | 4 Wickets for 60 Runs in 1st inns for England vs India at Cuttack on 19-Jan-2017 (SR-15 | ER-6.0) |
| 655 |
1
|
|
38.74 | 5 Wickets for 30 Runs in 2nd inns for Bangladesh vs Zimbabwe at Bulawayo on 03-May-2013 (SR-11 | ER-3.3) |
| 656 |
1
|
|
38.71 | 4 Wickets for 34 Runs in 1st inns for West Indies vs South Africa at Cape Town on 25-Jan-2008 (SR-15 | ER-3.4) |
| 657 |
1
|
|
38.70 | 4 Wickets for 27 Runs in 1st inns for West Indies vs India at Cuttack on 24-Jan-2007 (SR-15 | ER-2.7) |
| 658 |
1
|
|
38.65 | 5 Wickets for 30 Runs in 2nd inns for Australia vs England at Melbourne on 25-Jan-2003 (SR-11 | ER-3.2) |
| 659 |
1
|
|
38.63 | 4 Wickets for 37 Runs in 1st inns for India vs New Zealand at Sydney on 05-Mar-1985 (SR-12 | ER-4.6) |
| 661 |
1
|
|
38.62 | 4 Wickets for 34 Runs in 1st inns for West Indies vs India at Ahmedabad on 11-Feb-2022 (SR-12 | ER-4.3) |
| 663 |
1
|
|
38.56 | 5 Wickets for 17 Runs in 2nd inns for Afghanistan vs Ireland at Sharjah on 12-Mar-2024 (SR-12 | ER-1.7) |
| 664 |
1
|
|
38.53 | 4 Wickets for 23 Runs in 1st inns for England vs West Indies at Brisbane on 17-Jan-1987 (SR-13 | ER-2.7) |
| 665 |
1
|
|
38.53 | 4 Wickets for 37 Runs in 2nd inns for Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka at Pallekele on 30-Nov-2022 (SR-15 | ER-3.7) |
| 666 |
1
|
|
38.52 | 4 Wickets for 21 Runs in 2nd inns for Australia vs India at Kolkata on 18-Nov-2003 (SR-6 | ER-5.0) |
| 667 |
1
|
|
38.52 | 4 Wickets for 42 Runs in 2nd inns for England vs New Zealand at Birmingham on 15-Jun-1983 (SR-18 | ER-3.5) |
| 668 |
1
|
|
38.50 | 4 Wickets for 22 Runs in 2nd inns for South Africa vs Australia at Gqeberha on 23-Oct-2011 (SR-15 | ER-2.2) |
| 669 |
1
|
|
38.50 | 5 Wickets for 21 Runs in 1st inns for England vs Zimbabwe at Bulawayo on 18-Feb-2000 (SR-12 | ER-2.1) |
| 670 |
1
|
|
38.48 | 3 Wickets for 72 Runs in 1st inns for South Africa vs New Zealand at Lahore on 05-Mar-2025 (SR-20 | ER-7.2) |
| 671 |
1
|
|
38.47 | 3 Wickets for 34 Runs in 1st inns for South Africa vs Australia at Sydney on 26-Feb-1992 (SR-20 | ER-3.4) |
| 675 |
1
|
|
38.44 | 4 Wickets for 10 Runs in 1st inns for South Africa vs Australia at Durban on 24-Feb-1994 (SR-12 | ER-1.3) |
| 676 |
1
|
|
38.41 | 3 Wickets for 27 Runs in 2nd inns for Zimbabwe vs South Africa at Chelmsford on 29-May-1999 (SR-16 | ER-3.4) |
| 677 |
1
|
|
38.41 | 3 Wickets for 42 Runs in 1st inns for England vs New Zealand at London on 14-Jul-2019 (SR-20 | ER-4.2) |
| 679 |
1
|
|
38.37 | 5 Wickets for 47 Runs in 1st inns for West Indies vs England at Perth on 03-Jan-1987 (SR-12 | ER-4.7) |
| 680 |
1
|
|
38.35 | 5 Wickets for 44 Runs in 1st inns for England vs Australia at London on 25-May-1997 (SR-12 | ER-4.4) |
| 681 |
1
|
|
38.34 | 3 Wickets for 66 Runs in 1st inns for South Africa vs England at London on 30-May-2019 (SR-20 | ER-6.6) |
| 682 |
1
|
|
38.32 | 4 Wickets for 8 Runs in 2nd inns for Australia vs Netherlands at Delhi on 25-Oct-2023 (SR-5 | ER-2.7) |
| 683 |
1
|
|
38.30 | 5 Wickets for 51 Runs in 1st inns for West Indies vs India at Toronto on 14-Sep-1999 (SR-12 | ER-5.1) |
| 684 |
1
|
|
38.28 | 5 Wickets for 42 Runs in 2nd inns for South Africa vs India at Bloemfontein on 23-Jan-1997 (SR-10 | ER-4.8) |
| 685 |
1
|
|
38.26 | 4 Wickets for 85 Runs in 1st inns for England vs Australia at Melbourne on 22-Nov-2022 (SR-15 | ER-8.5) |
| 686 |
1
|
|
38.24 | 3 Wickets for 40 Runs in 2nd inns for Sri Lanka vs Australia at Adelaide on 10-Feb-2006 (SR-20 | ER-4.0) |
| 688 |
1
|
|
38.21 | 3 Wickets for 85 Runs in 1st inns for Afghanistan vs England at Manchester on 18-Jun-2019 (SR-20 | ER-8.5) |
| 689 |
1
|
|
38.19 | 4 Wickets for 57 Runs in 2nd inns for West Indies vs India at Ahmedabad on 05-Dec-2011 (SR-12 | ER-7.0) |
| 690 |
1
|
|
38.19 | 3 Wickets for 16 Runs in 1st inns for Australia vs England at Jaipur on 21-Oct-2006 (SR-14 | ER-2.3) |
| 691 |
1
|
|
38.19 | 4 Wickets for 29 Runs in 2nd inns for Pakistan vs India at Dhaka on 03-Jun-2000 (SR-12 | ER-3.6) |
| 692 |
1
|
|
38.18 | 5 Wickets for 28 Runs in 2nd inns for Zimbabwe vs England at Harare on 03-Jan-1997 (SR-12 | ER-2.8) |
| 693 |
1
|
|
38.18 | 6 Wickets for 65 Runs in 2nd inns for New Zealand vs Bangladesh at Dunedin on 20-Feb-2019 (SR-9 | ER-7.0) |
| 694 |
1
|
|
38.14 | 6 Wickets for 48 Runs in 1st inns for India vs Zimbabwe at Bulawayo on 03-Aug-2013 (SR-8 | ER-5.9) |
| 695 |
1
|
|
38.14 | 4 Wickets for 45 Runs in 1st inns for India vs Australia at Adelaide on 15-Jan-2019 (SR-15 | ER-4.5) |
| 696 |
1
|
|
38.14 | 3 Wickets for 47 Runs in 1st inns for Sri Lanka vs Australia at Centurion on 07-Mar-2003 (SR-18 | ER-5.2) |
| 697 |
1
|
|
38.13 | 5 Wickets for 34 Runs in 1st inns for New Zealand vs Australia at Adelaide on 23-Nov-1980 (SR-12 | ER-3.4) |
| 698 |
1
|
|
38.12 | 5 Wickets for 41 Runs in 1st inns for India vs England at Bengaluru on 26-Feb-1993 (SR-11 | ER-4.6) |
| 699 |
1
|
|
38.11 | 4 Wickets for 28 Runs in 1st inns for Ireland vs West Indies at Kingston on 16-Jan-2022 (SR-15 | ER-2.8) |
| 700 |
1
|
|
38.11 | 4 Wickets for 20 Runs in 1st inns for South Africa vs Pakistan at Colombo on 12-Jul-2000 (SR-12 | ER-2.5) |
| 701 |
1
|
|
38.08 | 5 Wickets for 30 Runs in 2nd inns for Australia vs New Zealand at Sydney on 25-Nov-1980 (SR-9 | ER-4.2) |
| 702 |
1
|
|
38.08 | 4 Wickets for 48 Runs in 2nd inns for Australia vs South Africa at Bloemfontein on 09-Sep-2023 (SR-14 | ER-5.3) |
| 704 |
1
|
|
38.05 | 4 Wickets for 45 Runs in 2nd inns for Australia vs India at Chennai on 22-Mar-2023 (SR-15 | ER-4.5) |
| 705 |
1
|
|
38.01 | 5 Wickets for 42 Runs in 1st inns for New Zealand vs Australia at Napier on 12-Feb-1998 (SR-9 | ER-5.5) |
| 709 |
1
|
|
37.93 | 4 Wickets for 53 Runs in 1st inns for Pakistan vs Sri Lanka at Kolkata on 27-May-1997 (SR-15 | ER-5.5) |
| 710 |
1
|
|
37.91 | 4 Wickets for 23 Runs in 2nd inns for England vs India at Southampton on 21-Aug-2007 (SR-15 | ER-2.3) |
| 711 |
1
|
|
37.91 | 3 Wickets for 33 Runs in 1st inns for India vs Sri Lanka at Cardiff on 20-Jun-2013 (SR-18 | ER-3.7) |
| 712 |
1
|
|
37.90 | 4 Wickets for 8 Runs in 1st inns for Australia vs India at Sydney on 14-Jan-2000 (SR-15 | ER-0.8) |
| 713 |
1
|
|
37.87 | 3 Wickets for 27 Runs in 1st inns for South Africa vs England at Nairobi on 10-Oct-2000 (SR-18 | ER-2.9) |
| 714 |
1
|
|
37.85 | 5 Wickets for 34 Runs in 2nd inns for New Zealand vs Pakistan at Mount Maunganui on 05-Apr-2025 (SR-11 | ER-3.8) |
| 715 |
1
|
|
37.85 | 4 Wickets for 41 Runs in 1st inns for Pakistan vs South Africa at Cape Town on 18-Dec-2002 (SR-15 | ER-4.1) |
| 716 |
1
|
|
37.84 | 5 Wickets for 53 Runs in 1st inns for Australia vs New Zealand at Pune on 03-Nov-2003 (SR-12 | ER-5.3) |
| 718 |
1
|
|
37.82 | 5 Wickets for 38 Runs in 1st inns for New Zealand vs Pakistan at Dunedin on 06-Feb-1989 (SR-12 | ER-3.8) |
| 720 |
1
|
|
37.80 | 4 Wickets for 29 Runs in 1st inns for South Africa vs Australia at Perth on 18-Jan-1998 (SR-14 | ER-3.1) |
| 721 |
1
|
|
37.79 | 5 Wickets for 46 Runs in 2nd inns for Ireland vs Afghanistan at Sharjah on 07-Dec-2017 (SR-11 | ER-5.1) |
| 722 |
1
|
|
37.78 | 4 Wickets for 20 Runs in 2nd inns for Australia vs India at Melbourne on 05-Feb-2012 (SR-7 | ER-4.3) |
| 723 |
1
|
|
37.76 | 5 Wickets for 40 Runs in 1st inns for Pakistan vs England at Lahore on 27-Oct-2000 (SR-12 | ER-4.0) |
| 724 |
1
|
|
37.75 | 3 Wickets for 28 Runs in 2nd inns for England vs West Indies at Jaipur on 26-Oct-1987 (SR-18 | ER-3.1) |
| 725 |
1
|
|
37.74 | 5 Wickets for 38 Runs in 1st inns for South Africa vs New Zealand at Napier on 29-Feb-2012 (SR-11 | ER-4.0) |
| 726 |
1
|
|
37.74 | 4 Wickets for 45 Runs in 2nd inns for England vs New Zealand at Nottingham on 11-Jun-1975 (SR-18 | ER-3.8) |
| 727 |
1
|
|
37.73 | 4 Wickets for 18 Runs in 2nd inns for England vs South Africa at Southampton on 07-Sep-2025 (SR-14 | ER-2.0) |
| 728 |
1
|
|
37.73 | 4 Wickets for 43 Runs in 1st inns for New Zealand vs Bangladesh at North Sound on 02-Apr-2007 (SR-15 | ER-4.3) |
| 729 |
1
|
|
37.70 | 5 Wickets for 33 Runs in 2nd inns for England vs Zimbabwe at Harare on 20-Feb-2000 (SR-12 | ER-3.3) |
| 730 |
1
|
|
37.70 | 4 Wickets for 23 Runs in 2nd inns for India vs New Zealand at Auckland on 26-Dec-2002 (SR-15 | ER-2.3) |
| 731 |
1
|
|
37.69 | 4 Wickets for 25 Runs in 2nd inns for West Indies vs Pakistan at Port of Spain on 23-Apr-2000 (SR-15 | ER-2.5) |
| 732 |
1
|
|
37.68 | 5 Wickets for 45 Runs in 1st inns for Pakistan vs India at Toronto on 13-Sep-1997 (SR-12 | ER-4.5) |
| 733 |
1
|
|
37.68 | 4 Wickets for 45 Runs in 2nd inns for New Zealand vs Zimbabwe at Nairobi on 09-Oct-2000 (SR-14 | ER-4.8) |
| 734 |
1
|
|
37.65 | 5 Wickets for 54 Runs in 1st inns for Zimbabwe vs India at Harare on 22-Aug-2022 (SR-12 | ER-5.4) |
| 735 |
1
|
|
37.64 | 4 Wickets for 86 Runs in 1st inns for Zimbabwe vs South Africa at Bloemfontein on 15-Oct-2010 (SR-15 | ER-8.6) |
| 736 |
1
|
|
37.64 | 4 Wickets for 43 Runs in 1st inns for India vs Sri Lanka at Colombo on 24-Aug-1997 (SR-13 | ER-5.0) |
| 737 |
1
|
|
37.62 | 4 Wickets for 27 Runs in 1st inns for Australia vs England at Manchester on 13-Sep-2015 (SR-9 | ER-4.5) |
| 738 |
1
|
|
37.60 | 3 Wickets for 34 Runs in 1st inns for India vs Sri Lanka at Kolkata on 13-Mar-1996 (SR-14 | ER-4.9) |
| 739 |
1
|
|
37.60 | 5 Wickets for 36 Runs in 1st inns for Zimbabwe vs South Africa at Harare on 29-Aug-2014 (SR-12 | ER-3.6) |
| 740 |
1
|
|
37.59 | 4 Wickets for 20 Runs in 2nd inns for New Zealand vs Australia at Sydney on 17-Mar-1983 (SR-11 | ER-2.9) |
| 742 |
1
|
|
37.58 | 4 Wickets for 53 Runs in 1st inns for Pakistan vs Australia at Perth on 30-Jan-2005 (SR-15 | ER-5.3) |
| 743 |
1
|
|
37.56 | 4 Wickets for 35 Runs in 1st inns for England vs West Indies at Port of Spain on 06-Mar-1994 (SR-15 | ER-3.5) |
| 744 |
1
|
|
37.56 | 3 Wickets for 39 Runs in 1st inns for Namibia vs Australia at Potchefstroom on 27-Feb-2003 (SR-20 | ER-3.9) |
| 746 |
1
|
|
37.55 | 4 Wickets for 29 Runs in 1st inns for Bangladesh vs West Indies at Georgetown on 13-Jul-2022 (SR-12 | ER-3.6) |
| 747 |
1
|
|
37.54 | 4 Wickets for 32 Runs in 1st inns for West Indies vs England at Scarborough on 26-Aug-1976 (SR-17 | ER-2.9) |
| 748 |
1
|
|
37.54 | 5 Wickets for 26 Runs in 1st inns for New Zealand vs India at Auckland on 26-Dec-2002 (SR-12 | ER-2.6) |
| 749 |
1
|
|
37.53 | 4 Wickets for 58 Runs in 1st inns for New Zealand vs India at Harare on 06-Sep-2005 (SR-13 | ER-6.8) |
| 750 |
1
|
|
37.53 | 3 Wickets for 6 Runs in 2nd inns for Sri Lanka vs India at Sharjah on 29-Oct-2000 (SR-12 | ER-1.0) |
| 751 |
1
|
|
37.53 | 5 Wickets for 42 Runs in 1st inns for Sri Lanka vs India at Dambula on 22-Jun-2010 (SR-12 | ER-4.2) |
| 752 |
1
|
|
37.52 | 5 Wickets for 56 Runs in 1st inns for England vs India at Bristol on 24-Aug-2007 (SR-12 | ER-5.6) |
| 753 |
1
|
|
37.51 | 3 Wickets for 42 Runs in 2nd inns for England vs South Africa at Centurion on 27-Sep-2009 (SR-20 | ER-4.2) |
| 754 |
1
|
|
37.49 | 4 Wickets for 45 Runs in 1st inns for England vs India at Dharamsala on 27-Jan-2013 (SR-15 | ER-4.7) |
| 756 |
1
|
|
37.48 | 5 Wickets for 32 Runs in 1st inns for Bangladesh vs Ireland at Sylhet on 23-Mar-2023 (SR-10 | ER-3.9) |
| 757 |
1
|
|
37.48 | 3 Wickets for 15 Runs in 2nd inns for Kenya vs West Indies at Pune on 29-Feb-1996 (SR-20 | ER-1.5) |
| 759 |
1
|
|
37.47 | 4 Wickets for 33 Runs in 2nd inns for West Indies vs Sri Lanka at Colombo on 16-Dec-1993 (SR-15 | ER-3.3) |
| 760 |
1
|
|
37.45 | 5 Wickets for 33 Runs in 1st inns for Australia vs West Indies at Sydney on 08-Dec-1996 (SR-11 | ER-3.5) |
| 761 |
1
|
|
37.45 | 5 Wickets for 49 Runs in 1st inns for West Indies vs Bangladesh at Khulna on 02-Dec-2012 (SR-12 | ER-4.9) |
| 763 |
1
|
|
37.43 | 5 Wickets for 54 Runs in 1st inns for Pakistan vs England at Lahore on 12-Dec-2005 (SR-10 | ER-6.2) |
| 764 |
1
|
|
37.43 | 5 Wickets for 37 Runs in 2nd inns for South Africa vs Sri Lanka at Cape Town on 11-Jan-2001 (SR-10 | ER-4.4) |
| 766 |
1
|
|
37.42 | 5 Wickets for 54 Runs in 2nd inns for England vs Pakistan at Leeds on 19-May-2019 (SR-12 | ER-5.4) |
| 768 |
1
|
|
37.40 | 3 Wickets for 31 Runs in 2nd inns for West Indies vs England at Ahmedabad on 28-Oct-2006 (SR-20 | ER-3.1) |
| 769 |
1
|
|
37.38 | 4 Wickets for 27 Runs in 1st inns for Pakistan vs India at Sharjah on 10-Apr-1987 (SR-15 | ER-2.7) |
| 770 |
1
|
|
37.38 | 4 Wickets for 26 Runs in 1st inns for Australia vs England at Manchester on 30-May-1985 (SR-15 | ER-2.6) |
| 771 |
1
|
|
37.34 | 4 Wickets for 35 Runs in 2nd inns for Sri Lanka vs Australia at Colombo on 07-Sep-1996 (SR-9 | ER-5.8) |
| 772 |
1
|
|
37.34 | 4 Wickets for 30 Runs in 1st inns for New Zealand vs Pakistan at Sharjah on 11-Apr-2002 (SR-15 | ER-3.0) |
| 773 |
1
|
|
37.34 | 3 Wickets for 19 Runs in 1st inns for South Africa vs India at Kolkata on 24-Nov-1993 (SR-20 | ER-1.9) |