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
101 No change John Traicos (Zimbabwe/South Africa) flag John Traicos (Zimbabwe/South Africa) 75.74 4-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs Australia at Durban on 05-Feb-1970
102 No change Alan Turner (Australia) flag Alan Turner (Australia) 75.60 4-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs Pakistan at Sydney on 14-Jan-1977
103 No change Graeme Hick (England) flag Graeme Hick (England) 75.60 4-Ct/St in 1st inns vs Pakistan at Leeds on 23-Jul-1992
104 No change Peter Parfitt (England) flag Peter Parfitt (England) 75.60 4-Ct/St in 1st inns vs Australia at Nottingham on 13-Jul-1972
105 No change Joe Root (England) flag Joe Root (England) 75.60 4-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs Pakistan at Manchester on 22-Jul-2016
106 No change Sam Loxton (Australia) flag Sam Loxton (Australia) 75.51 4-Ct/St in 4th inns vs England at Brisbane on 01-Dec-1950
107 No change VVS Laxman (India) flag VVS Laxman (India) 75.46 4-Ct/St in 1st inns vs England at Mohali on 03-Dec-2001
108 No change Herschelle Gibbs (South Africa) flag Herschelle Gibbs (South Africa) 75.37 4-Ct/St in 3rd inns vs West Indies at Durban on 26-Dec-1998
109 No change Wilfred Rhodes (England) flag Wilfred Rhodes (England) 75.28 4-Ct/St in 3rd inns vs Australia at Manchester on 24-Jul-1905
110 No change Viv Richards (West Indies) flag Viv Richards (West Indies) 75.28 4-Ct/St in 1st inns vs India at Kingston on 28-Apr-1989
111 No change Jimmy Adams (West Indies) flag Jimmy Adams (West Indies) 75.28 4-Ct/St in 3rd inns vs England at Kingston on 19-Feb-1994
112 No change Gary Kirsten (South Africa) flag Gary Kirsten (South Africa) 75.28 4-Ct/St in 1st inns vs England at Cape Town on 02-Jan-2000
113 No change Jacques Kallis (South Africa) flag Jacques Kallis (South Africa) 75.24 4-Ct/St in 3rd inns vs Sri Lanka at Cape Town on 03-Jan-2012
114 No change Greg Chappell (Australia) flag Greg Chappell (Australia) 75.10 4-Ct/St in 3rd inns vs England at Perth on 13-Dec-1974
115 No change Ian Smith (New Zealand) flag Ian Smith (New Zealand) 74.77 7-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs Sri Lanka at Hamilton on 22-Feb-1991
116 No change David Bedingham (South Africa) flag David Bedingham (South Africa) 74.73 4-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs Pakistan at Cape Town on 03-Jan-2025
117 No change Ian Healy (Australia) flag Ian Healy (Australia) 73.35 6-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs England at Birmingham on 05-Jun-1997
118 No change Wriddhiman Saha (India) flag Wriddhiman Saha (India) 72.26 6-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs West Indies at North Sound on 21-Jul-2016
119 No change Ron Archer (Australia) flag Ron Archer (Australia) 72.19 4-Ct/St in 1st inns vs West Indies at Georgetown on 26-Apr-1955
120 No change Graham Thorpe (England) flag Graham Thorpe (England) 71.63 4-Ct/St in 1st inns vs Pakistan at Faisalabad on 29-Nov-2000
121 No change Garry Sobers (West Indies) flag Garry Sobers (West Indies) 71.61 4-Ct/St in 4th inns vs England at Nottingham on 30-Jun-1966
122 No change Ajit Wadekar (India) flag Ajit Wadekar (India) 71.15 4-Ct/St in 1st inns vs England at Birmingham on 13-Jul-1967
123 No change Mark Waugh (Australia) flag Mark Waugh (Australia) 71.15 4-Ct/St in 4th inns vs India at Chennai on 18-Mar-2001
124 No change Hashan Tillakaratne (Sri Lanka) flag Hashan Tillakaratne (Sri Lanka) 71.11 4-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs England at Birmingham on 30-May-2002
125 No change BJ Watling (New Zealand) flag BJ Watling (New Zealand) 70.85 6-Ct/St in 4th inns vs India at Auckland on 06-Feb-2014
126 No change Phil Edmonds (England) flag Phil Edmonds (England) 70.80 4-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs New Zealand at Christchurch on 24-Feb-1978
127 No change Taufeeq Umar (Pakistan) flag Taufeeq Umar (Pakistan) 70.78 4-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs West Indies at Basseterre on 20-May-2011
128 No change Dinesh Chandimal (Sri Lanka) flag Dinesh Chandimal (Sri Lanka) 70.23 6-Ct/St in 3rd inns vs Pakistan at Colombo on 25-Jun-2015
129 No change Amal Silva (Sri Lanka) flag Amal Silva (Sri Lanka) 70.07 6-Ct/St in 1st inns vs India at Colombo on 30-Aug-1985
130 No change Vic Richardson (Australia) flag Vic Richardson (Australia) 69.67 5-Ct/St in 3rd inns vs South Africa at Durban on 28-Feb-1936
131 No change Brad Haddin (Australia) flag Brad Haddin (Australia) 69.36 6-Ct/St in 1st inns vs India at Brisbane on 17-Dec-2014
132 No change Chris Read (England) flag Chris Read (England) 68.97 6-Ct/St in 3rd inns vs New Zealand at Birmingham on 01-Jul-1999
133 No change BJ Watling (New Zealand) flag BJ Watling (New Zealand) 68.81 6-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs Sri Lanka at Dunedin on 10-Dec-2015
134 No change Everton Weekes (West Indies) flag Everton Weekes (West Indies) 68.64 4-Ct/St in 3rd inns vs India at Kingston on 28-Mar-1953
135 No change Bert Vogler (South Africa) flag Bert Vogler (South Africa) 68.10 4-Ct/St in 4th inns vs England at Durban on 21-Jan-1910
136 No change Matthew Hayden (Australia) flag Matthew Hayden (Australia) 67.97 4-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs India at Brisbane on 04-Dec-2003
137 No change Steven Smith (Australia) flag Steven Smith (Australia) 67.90 4-Ct/St in 3rd inns vs England at Brisbane on 23-Nov-2017
138 No change Mark Waugh (Australia) flag Mark Waugh (Australia) 67.84 4-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs India at Melbourne on 26-Dec-1999
139 No change Wayne Phillips (Australia) flag Wayne Phillips (Australia) 67.84 5-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs West Indies at Kingston on 28-Apr-1984
140 No change Dave Nourse (South Africa) flag Dave Nourse (South Africa) 67.82 4-Ct/St in 1st inns vs England at Durban on 18-Jan-1923
141 No change AB de Villiers (South Africa) flag AB de Villiers (South Africa) 67.69 5-Ct/St in 1st inns vs England at London on 19-Jul-2012
142 No change Tony Greig (England) flag Tony Greig (England) 67.64 4-Ct/St in 3rd inns vs Pakistan at Leeds on 25-Jul-1974
143 No change Alex Carey (Australia) flag Alex Carey (Australia) 67.61 5-Ct/St in 1st inns vs England at Birmingham on 16-Jun-2023
144 No change Syed Kirmani (India) flag Syed Kirmani (India) 67.57 5-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs Pakistan at Faisalabad on 03-Jan-1983
145 No change Romesh Kaluwitharana (Sri Lanka) flag Romesh Kaluwitharana (Sri Lanka) 67.57 5-Ct/St in 1st inns vs South Africa at Centurion on 20-Jan-2001
146 No change Andrew Hudson (South Africa) flag Andrew Hudson (South Africa) 67.53 4-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs India at Cape Town on 02-Jan-1993
147 No change Brad Haddin (Australia) flag Brad Haddin (Australia) 67.50 5-Ct/St in 4th inns vs South Africa at Durban on 06-Mar-2009
148 No change Allan Lamb (England) flag Allan Lamb (England) 67.49 4-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs New Zealand at London on 11-Aug-1983
149 No change Hashan Tillakaratne (Sri Lanka) flag Hashan Tillakaratne (Sri Lanka) 67.49 4-Ct/St in 3rd inns vs New Zealand at Colombo on 06-Dec-1992
150 No change Adam Gilchrist (Australia) flag Adam Gilchrist (Australia) 67.35 5-Ct/St in 1st inns vs England at Nottingham on 25-Aug-2005
151 No change Rashid Latif (Pakistan) flag Rashid Latif (Pakistan) 67.35 5-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs Australia at Sydney on 30-Nov-1995
152 No change Ian Chappell (Australia) flag Ian Chappell (Australia) 67.33 4-Ct/St in 3rd inns vs New Zealand at Adelaide on 26-Jan-1974
153 No change Roshan Mahanama (Sri Lanka) flag Roshan Mahanama (Sri Lanka) 67.16 4-Ct/St in 3rd inns vs Zimbabwe at Colombo on 11-Sep-1996
154 No change Geraint Jones (P.N.G.) flag Geraint Jones (P.N.G.) 67.13 5-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs India at Mumbai on 18-Mar-2006
155 No change Brad Haddin (Australia) flag Brad Haddin (Australia) 67.13 5-Ct/St in 1st inns vs England at London on 18-Jul-2013
156 No change Kamran Akmal (Pakistan) flag Kamran Akmal (Pakistan) 67.09 5-Ct/St in 1st inns vs Sri Lanka at Galle on 04-Jul-2009
157 No change MS Dhoni (India) flag MS Dhoni (India) 67.05 5-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs Australia at Perth on 16-Jan-2008
158 No change Brad Haddin (Australia) flag Brad Haddin (Australia) 67.01 5-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs England at Manchester on 01-Aug-2013
159 No change Phil Emery (Australia) flag Phil Emery (Australia) 66.94 5-Ct/St in 3rd inns vs Pakistan at Lahore on 01-Nov-1994
160 No change Ian Healy (Australia) flag Ian Healy (Australia) 66.94 5-Ct/St in 3rd inns vs Pakistan at Rawalpindi on 05-Oct-1994
161 No change Brendon McCullum (New Zealand) flag Brendon McCullum (New Zealand) 66.94 5-Ct/St in 1st inns vs England at Leeds on 24-May-2013
162 No change Denesh Ramdin (West Indies) flag Denesh Ramdin (West Indies) 66.86 5-Ct/St in 1st inns vs Australia at Brisbane on 26-Nov-2009
163 No change Moin Khan (Pakistan) flag Moin Khan (Pakistan) 66.83 5-Ct/St in 1st inns vs West Indies at Bridgetown on 23-Apr-1993
164 No change Wriddhiman Saha (India) flag Wriddhiman Saha (India) 66.79 5-Ct/St in 1st inns vs South Africa at Cape Town on 05-Jan-2018
165 No change Wriddhiman Saha (India) flag Wriddhiman Saha (India) 66.79 5-Ct/St in 3rd inns vs South Africa at Cape Town on 05-Jan-2018
166 No change Rishabh Pant (India) flag Rishabh Pant (India) 66.75 5-Ct/St in 3rd inns vs Australia at Brisbane on 14-Dec-2024
167 No change MS Dhoni (India) flag MS Dhoni (India) 66.72 5-Ct/St in 1st inns vs South Africa at Cape Town on 02-Jan-2011
168 No change Wasim Bari (Pakistan) flag Wasim Bari (Pakistan) 66.64 5-Ct/St in 1st inns vs England at Leeds on 08-Jul-1971
169 No change Jack Russell (England) flag Jack Russell (England) 66.64 5-Ct/St in 1st inns vs West Indies at Bridgetown on 05-Apr-1990
170 No change David Williams (West Indies) flag David Williams (West Indies) 66.60 5-Ct/St in 3rd inns vs Australia at Brisbane on 27-Nov-1992
171 No change Ridley Jacobs (West Indies) flag Ridley Jacobs (West Indies) 66.49 5-Ct/St in 1st inns vs India at Mumbai on 09-Oct-2002
172 No change Wally Grout (Australia) flag Wally Grout (Australia) 66.38 5-Ct/St in 1st inns vs Pakistan at Lahore on 21-Nov-1959
173 No change Jimmy Binks (England) flag Jimmy Binks (England) 66.23 5-Ct/St in 1st inns vs India at Kolkata on 29-Jan-1964
174 No change Hashan Tillakaratne (Sri Lanka) flag Hashan Tillakaratne (Sri Lanka) 66.23 5-Ct/St in 1st inns vs New Zealand at Hamilton on 22-Feb-1991
175 No change Jack Russell (England) flag Jack Russell (England) 66.23 5-Ct/St in 1st inns vs South Africa at Gqeberha on 26-Dec-1995
176 No change MS Dhoni (India) flag MS Dhoni (India) 66.23 5-Ct/St in 1st inns vs Australia at Melbourne on 26-Dec-2014
177 No change Sarfaraz Ahmed (Pakistan) flag Sarfaraz Ahmed (Pakistan) 66.23 5-Ct/St in 1st inns vs South Africa at Johannesburg on 11-Jan-2019
178 No change Sarfaraz Ahmed (Pakistan) flag Sarfaraz Ahmed (Pakistan) 66.23 5-Ct/St in 3rd inns vs South Africa at Johannesburg on 11-Jan-2019
179 No change Ian Healy (Australia) flag Ian Healy (Australia) 66.19 5-Ct/St in 1st inns vs South Africa at Johannesburg on 28-Feb-1997
180 No change Deryck Murray (West Indies) flag Deryck Murray (West Indies) 66.15 5-Ct/St in 4th inns vs England at Leeds on 22-Jul-1976
181 No change Wally Grout (Australia) flag Wally Grout (Australia) 66.12 5-Ct/St in 3rd inns vs England at London on 22-Jun-1961
182 No change Matt Prior (England) flag Matt Prior (England) 66.12 5-Ct/St in 3rd inns vs Australia at Sydney on 03-Jan-2011
183 No change Sarfaraz Ahmed (Pakistan) flag Sarfaraz Ahmed (Pakistan) 66.12 5-Ct/St in 1st inns vs England at Birmingham on 03-Aug-2016
184 No change Jack Russell (England) flag Jack Russell (England) 66.08 5-Ct/St in 3rd inns vs South Africa at Johannesburg on 30-Nov-1995
185 No change Adam Gilchrist (Australia) flag Adam Gilchrist (Australia) 66.04 5-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs England at Leeds on 16-Aug-2001
186 No change David Murray (West Indies) flag David Murray (West Indies) 66.04 5-Ct/St in 1st inns vs Australia at Melbourne on 26-Dec-1981
187 No change Brian Taber (Australia) flag Brian Taber (Australia) 66.01 5-Ct/St in 1st inns vs South Africa at Gqeberha on 05-Mar-1970
188 No change Sam Billings (England) flag Sam Billings (England) 65.97 5-Ct/St in 3rd inns vs Australia at Hobart on 14-Jan-2022
189 No change Mushfiqur Rahim (Bangladesh) flag Mushfiqur Rahim (Bangladesh) 65.93 5-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs Sri Lanka at Colombo on 16-Mar-2013
190 No change Gil Langley (Australia) flag Gil Langley (Australia) 65.93 5-Ct/St in 4th inns vs England at London on 21-Jun-1956
191 No change Mark Boucher (South Africa) flag Mark Boucher (South Africa) 65.93 5-Ct/St in 1st inns vs England at Leeds on 18-Jul-2008
192 No change Wally Grout (Australia) flag Wally Grout (Australia) 65.93 5-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs South Africa at Durban on 24-Jan-1958
193 No change Mark Boucher (South Africa) flag Mark Boucher (South Africa) 65.89 5-Ct/St in 3rd inns vs India at Mumbai on 24-Feb-2000
194 No change Rod Marsh (Australia) flag Rod Marsh (Australia) 65.78 5-Ct/St in 3rd inns vs England at Manchester on 08-Jun-1972
195 No change Nayan Mongia (India) flag Nayan Mongia (India) 65.74 5-Ct/St in 1st inns vs South Africa at Durban on 26-Dec-1996
196 No change Rod Marsh (Australia) flag Rod Marsh (Australia) 65.74 5-Ct/St in 2nd inns vs England at Nottingham on 13-Jul-1972
197 No change David Murray (West Indies) flag David Murray (West Indies) 65.71 5-Ct/St in 1st inns vs India at Delhi on 24-Jan-1979
198 No change Rishabh Pant (India) flag Rishabh Pant (India) 65.67 5-Ct/St in 4th inns vs Australia at Adelaide on 06-Dec-2018
199 No change Quinton de Kock (South Africa) flag Quinton de Kock (South Africa) 65.63 5-Ct/St in 1st inns vs Sri Lanka at Galle on 12-Jul-2018
200 No change Junior Murray (West Indies) flag Junior Murray (West Indies) 65.63 5-Ct/St in 1st inns vs Australia at Perth on 30-Jan-1993
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