13 |
|
Ajaz Patel (New Zealand)
|
80.07 |
Runs | 14 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for New Zealand vs India at Mumbai on 03-Dec-2021 |
15 |
|
Bob Massie (Australia)
|
79.45 |
Runs | 16 Wickets | Ct/St for Australia vs England at London on 22-Jun-1972 |
29 |
1
|
Rashid Khan (Afghanistan)
|
77.30 |
75 Runs | 11 Wickets | Ct/St for Afghanistan vs Bangladesh at Chattogram on 05-Sep-2019 |
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 |
47 |
1
|
Narendra Hirwani (India)
|
75.28 |
1 Runs | 16 Wickets | Ct/St for India vs West Indies at Chennai on 11-Jan-1988 |
61 |
1
|
Jason Krejza (Australia)
|
73.82 |
9 Runs | 12 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for Australia vs India at Nagpur on 06-Nov-2008 |
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 |
107 |
2
|
Jasubhai Patel (India)
|
69.95 |
4 Runs | 14 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for India vs Australia at Kanpur on 19-Dec-1959 |
114 |
2
|
Steve O'Keefe (Australia)
|
69.02 |
6 Runs | 12 Wickets | Ct/St for Australia vs India at Pune on 23-Feb-2017 |
115 |
2
|
Makhaya Ntini (South Africa)
|
69.02 |
4 Runs | 13 Wickets | Ct/St for South Africa vs West Indies at Port of Spain on 08-Apr-2005 |
117 |
2
|
Muthiah Muralidaran (Sri Lanka)
|
68.96 |
1 Runs | 10 Wickets | Ct/St for Sri Lanka vs England at Birmingham on 25-May-2006 |
144 |
2
|
Muthiah Muralidaran (Sri Lanka)
|
67.78 |
47 Runs | 9 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for Sri Lanka vs Australia at Kandy on 16-Mar-2004 |
158 |
2
|
Bhagwath Chandrasekhar (India)
|
67.16 |
Runs | 12 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for India vs Australia at Melbourne on 30-Dec-1977 |
173 |
2
|
Chris Pringle (New Zealand)
|
66.86 |
24 Runs | 11 Wickets | Ct/St for New Zealand vs Pakistan at Faisalabad on 26-Oct-1990 |
177 |
2
|
Muthiah Muralidaran (Sri Lanka)
|
66.86 |
51 Runs | 11 Wickets | Ct/St for Sri Lanka vs England at Galle on 02-Dec-2003 |
184 |
2
|
Glenn McGrath (Australia)
|
66.85 |
30 Runs | 9 Wickets | Ct/St for Australia vs England at London on 21-Jul-2005 |
186 |
2
|
Tom Hartley (England)
|
66.84 |
57 Runs | 9 Wickets | 2 Ct/St for England vs India at Hyderabad on 25-Jan-2024 |
189 |
2
|
Muthiah Muralidaran (Sri Lanka)
|
66.83 |
35 Runs | 11 Wickets | Ct/St for Sri Lanka vs England at Nottingham on 02-Jun-2006 |
197 |
2
|
Lasith Embuldeniya (Sri Lanka)
|
66.76 |
47 Runs | 10 Wickets | Ct/St for Sri Lanka vs England at Galle on 22-Jan-2021 |
208 |
2
|
Muthiah Muralidaran (Sri Lanka)
|
66.19 |
Runs | 11 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for Sri Lanka vs Australia at Galle on 08-Mar-2004 |
209 |
2
|
Ewen Chatfield (New Zealand)
|
65.95 |
4 Runs | 10 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for New Zealand vs West Indies at Port of Spain on 29-Mar-1985 |
210 |
2
|
Muthiah Muralidaran (Sri Lanka)
|
65.77 |
Runs | 11 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for Sri Lanka vs South Africa at Durban on 26-Dec-2000 |
221 |
2
|
Muthiah Muralidaran (Sri Lanka)
|
65.32 |
2 Runs | 13 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for Sri Lanka vs South Africa at Galle on 20-Jul-2000 |
234 |
2
|
Colin Blythe (England)
|
64.84 |
9 Runs | 15 Wickets | Ct/St for England vs South Africa at Leeds on 29-Jul-1907 |
236 |
2
|
Ajaz Patel (New Zealand)
|
64.82 |
15 Runs | 11 Wickets | Ct/St for New Zealand vs India at Mumbai on 01-Nov-2024 |
237 |
2
|
Nick Cook (England)
|
64.82 |
14 Runs | 11 Wickets | Ct/St for England vs Pakistan at Karachi on 02-Mar-1984 |
242 |
2
|
Venkatesh Prasad (India)
|
64.77 |
5 Runs | 10 Wickets | Ct/St for India vs South Africa at Durban on 26-Dec-1996 |
244 |
2
|
Abrar Ahmed (Pakistan)
|
64.77 |
24 Runs | 11 Wickets | Ct/St for Pakistan vs England at Multan on 09-Dec-2022 |
269 |
2
|
Sikander Bakht (Pakistan)
|
64.57 |
7 Runs | 11 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for Pakistan vs India at Delhi on 04-Dec-1979 |
270 |
2
|
Colin Blythe (England)
|
64.55 |
27 Runs | 11 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for England vs South Africa at Cape Town on 24-Mar-1906 |
285 |
2
|
Muthiah Muralidaran (Sri Lanka)
|
63.61 |
24 Runs | 10 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for Sri Lanka vs Pakistan at Peshawar on 05-Mar-2000 |
293 |
2
|
Bruce Reid (Australia)
|
63.23 |
3 Runs | 13 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for Australia vs England at Melbourne on 26-Dec-1990 |
303 |
2
|
Jack Cowie (New Zealand)
|
63.14 |
Runs | 10 Wickets | 2 Ct/St for New Zealand vs England at Manchester on 24-Jul-1937 |
314 |
2
|
Michael Melle (South Africa)
|
62.90 |
11 Runs | 9 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for South Africa vs Australia at Brisbane on 05-Dec-1952 |
320 |
2
|
Courtney Walsh (West Indies)
|
62.76 |
na Runs | 13 Wickets | Ct/St for West Indies vs New Zealand at Wellington on 10-Feb-1995 |
321 |
2
|
Mohammad Asif (Pakistan)
|
62.76 |
Runs | 11 Wickets | Ct/St for Pakistan vs Sri Lanka at Kandy on 03-Apr-2006 |
323 |
2
|
Chris Martin (New Zealand)
|
62.76 |
Runs | 11 Wickets | Ct/St for New Zealand vs South Africa at Auckland on 18-Mar-2004 |
327 |
2
|
Monty Panesar (England)
|
62.72 |
4 Runs | 11 Wickets | Ct/St for England vs India at Mumbai on 23-Nov-2012 |
354 |
2
|
Arthur Fielder (England)
|
62.64 |
21 Runs | 8 Wickets | 2 Ct/St for England vs Australia at Melbourne on 07-Feb-1908 |
390 |
3
|
Laxman Sivaramakrishnan (India)
|
62.27 |
na Runs | 12 Wickets | 2 Ct/St for India vs England at Mumbai on 28-Nov-1984 |
427 |
3
|
Muthiah Muralidaran (Sri Lanka)
|
61.09 |
2 Runs | 12 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for Sri Lanka vs South Africa at Colombo on 04-Aug-2006 |
446 |
3
|
Trent Boult (New Zealand)
|
60.84 |
10 Runs | 9 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for New Zealand vs England at London on 21-May-2015 |
452 |
3
|
Lance Gibbs (West Indies)
|
60.67 |
na Runs | 11 Wickets | Ct/St for West Indies vs England at Manchester on 06-Jun-1963 |
463 |
3
|
Josh Hazlewood (Australia)
|
60.61 |
5 Runs | 9 Wickets | Ct/St for Australia vs England at Leeds on 22-Aug-2019 |
467 |
3
|
Monty Panesar (England)
|
60.60 |
17 Runs | 8 Wickets | Ct/St for England vs Australia at Perth on 14-Dec-2006 |
535 |
4
|
Muthiah Muralidaran (Sri Lanka)
|
59.69 |
25 Runs | 8 Wickets | 2 Ct/St for Sri Lanka vs South Africa at Cape Town on 19-Mar-1998 |
540 |
4
|
Muthiah Muralidaran (Sri Lanka)
|
59.51 |
na Runs | 11 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for Sri Lanka vs India at Colombo on 23-Jul-2008 |
542 |
4
|
Lance Gibbs (West Indies)
|
59.49 |
1 Runs | 10 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for West Indies vs England at Manchester on 02-Jun-1966 |
545 |
4
|
Walter Lees (England)
|
59.45 |
9 Runs | 9 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for England vs South Africa at Johannesburg on 10-Mar-1906 |
546 |
4
|
Asitha Fernando (Sri Lanka)
|
59.45 |
1 Runs | 8 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for Sri Lanka vs England at London on 29-Aug-2024 |
560 |
4
|
Trent Boult (New Zealand)
|
59.25 |
33 Runs | 8 Wickets | 2 Ct/St for New Zealand vs England at Nottingham on 10-Jun-2022 |
561 |
4
|
Mohammed Siraj (India)
|
59.24 |
Runs | 9 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for India vs England at London on 31-Jul-2025 |
574 |
5
|
Tom Richardson (England)
|
59.05 |
3 Runs | 13 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for England vs Australia at Manchester on 16-Jul-1896 |
580 |
5
|
Corey Collymore (West Indies)
|
59.00 |
9 Runs | 11 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for West Indies vs Pakistan at Kingston on 03-Jun-2005 |
599 |
5
|
Carl Rackemann (Australia)
|
58.58 |
na Runs | 11 Wickets | Ct/St for Australia vs Pakistan at Perth on 11-Nov-1983 |
601 |
5
|
Duanne Olivier (South Africa)
|
58.58 |
Runs | 11 Wickets | Ct/St for South Africa vs Pakistan at Centurion on 26-Dec-2018 |
604 |
5
|
Phil Tufnell (England)
|
58.58 |
1 Runs | 11 Wickets | Ct/St for England vs Australia at London on 21-Aug-1997 |
606 |
5
|
Makhaya Ntini (South Africa)
|
58.58 |
Runs | 10 Wickets | Ct/St for South Africa vs Australia at Johannesburg on 31-Mar-2006 |
609 |
5
|
Dushmantha Chameera (Sri Lanka)
|
58.58 |
6 Runs | 9 Wickets | Ct/St for Sri Lanka vs New Zealand at Hamilton on 18-Dec-2015 |
610 |
5
|
Akash Deep (India)
|
58.57 |
6 Runs | 10 Wickets | Ct/St for India vs England at Birmingham on 02-Jul-2025 |
611 |
6
|
Phil Tufnell (England)
|
58.56 |
na Runs | 11 Wickets | Ct/St for England vs New Zealand at Christchurch on 18-Jan-1992 |
620 |
6
|
Jasprit Bumrah (India)
|
58.54 |
10 Runs | 9 Wickets | Ct/St for India vs Australia at Brisbane on 14-Dec-2024 |
623 |
6
|
Jasprit Bumrah (India)
|
58.53 |
Runs | 9 Wickets | Ct/St for India vs Australia at Melbourne on 26-Dec-2024 |
626 |
6
|
Ken Farnes (England)
|
58.52 |
1 Runs | 10 Wickets | Ct/St for England vs Australia at Nottingham on 08-Jun-1934 |
645 |
6
|
Dean Headley (England)
|
58.50 |
24 Runs | 8 Wickets | Ct/St for England vs Australia at Sydney on 02-Jan-1999 |
647 |
6
|
Arthur Fielder (England)
|
58.50 |
7 Runs | 9 Wickets | Ct/St for England vs Australia at Sydney on 13-Dec-1907 |
648 |
6
|
Claude Henderson (South Africa)
|
58.50 |
33 Runs | 7 Wickets | Ct/St for South Africa vs Australia at Adelaide on 14-Dec-2001 |
708 |
6
|
Neil Brand (South Africa)
|
58.08 |
7 Runs | 8 Wickets | 2 Ct/St for South Africa vs New Zealand at Mount Maunganui on 04-Feb-2024 |
715 |
6
|
Bob Holland (Australia)
|
57.88 |
na Runs | 10 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for Australia vs West Indies at Sydney on 30-Dec-1984 |
732 |
6
|
Jermaine Lawson (West Indies)
|
57.38 |
4 Runs | 8 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for West Indies vs Sri Lanka at Colombo on 13-Jul-2005 |
733 |
6
|
Terry Alderman (Australia)
|
57.37 |
2 Runs | 9 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for Australia vs England at Manchester on 13-Aug-1981 |
753 |
6
|
Goofy Lawrence (South Africa)
|
57.08 |
39 Runs | 9 Wickets | 2 Ct/St for South Africa vs New Zealand at Johannesburg on 02-Feb-1962 |
761 |
6
|
Bruce Reid (Australia)
|
56.97 |
3 Runs | 12 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for Australia vs India at Melbourne on 26-Dec-1991 |
764 |
6
|
Roy Tattersall (England)
|
56.97 |
1 Runs | 12 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for England vs South Africa at London on 21-Jun-1951 |
765 |
6
|
Adam Huckle (Zimbabwe)
|
56.96 |
Runs | 11 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for Zimbabwe vs New Zealand at Bulawayo on 25-Sep-1997 |
770 |
6
|
Roly Jenkins (England)
|
56.91 |
8 Runs | 9 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for England vs West Indies at London on 24-Jun-1950 |
775 |
6
|
Lakshmipathy Balaji (India)
|
56.88 |
31 Runs | 9 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for India vs Pakistan at Mohali on 08-Mar-2005 |
793 |
6
|
Stuart Clark (Australia)
|
56.72 |
8 Runs | 9 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for Australia vs South Africa at Cape Town on 16-Mar-2006 |
801 |
6
|
Makhaya Ntini (South Africa)
|
56.49 |
na Runs | 10 Wickets | Ct/St for South Africa vs England at London on 31-Jul-2003 |
804 |
6
|
Mohammad Abbas (Pakistan)
|
56.49 |
10 Runs | 10 Wickets | Ct/St for Pakistan vs Australia at Abu Dhabi on 16-Oct-2018 |
810 |
6
|
Asif Masood (Pakistan)
|
56.49 |
na Runs | 9 Wickets | Ct/St for Pakistan vs England at Birmingham on 03-Jun-1971 |
813 |
6
|
Muthiah Muralidaran (Sri Lanka)
|
56.49 |
17 Runs | 12 Wickets | Ct/St for Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe at Kandy on 07-Jan-1998 |
814 |
6
|
Bhagwath Chandrasekhar (India)
|
56.49 |
4 Runs | 11 Wickets | Ct/St for India vs West Indies at Mumbai on 13-Dec-1966 |
815 |
6
|
Shannon Gabriel (West Indies)
|
56.49 |
3 Runs | 13 Wickets | Ct/St for West Indies vs Sri Lanka at Gros Islet on 14-Jun-2018 |
816 |
6
|
Shaheen Shah Afridi (Pakistan)
|
56.49 |
19 Runs | 10 Wickets | Ct/St for Pakistan vs West Indies at Kingston on 20-Aug-2021 |
822 |
6
|
Bob Holland (Australia)
|
56.46 |
Runs | 10 Wickets | 2 Ct/St for Australia vs New Zealand at Sydney on 22-Nov-1985 |
824 |
6
|
Kenny Benjamin (West Indies)
|
56.46 |
14 Runs | 10 Wickets | Ct/St for West Indies vs England at Nottingham on 10-Aug-1995 |
826 |
6
|
Courtney Walsh (West Indies)
|
56.45 |
9 Runs | 9 Wickets | 2 Ct/St for West Indies vs Australia at St John's on 08-Apr-1995 |
827 |
6
|
Colin Blythe (England)
|
56.44 |
2 Runs | 10 Wickets | Ct/St for England vs South Africa at Cape Town on 11-Mar-1910 |
829 |
6
|
Ted Peate (England)
|
56.44 |
19 Runs | 8 Wickets | Ct/St for England vs Australia at Sydney on 03-Mar-1882 |
836 |
6
|
Muthiah Muralidaran (Sri Lanka)
|
56.42 |
26 Runs | 8 Wickets | Ct/St for Sri Lanka vs South Africa at Centurion on 27-Mar-1998 |
838 |
6
|
Bonnor Middleton (South Africa)
|
56.42 |
4 Runs | 9 Wickets | Ct/St for South Africa vs England at Gqeberha on 13-Feb-1896 |
840 |
6
|
Muthiah Muralidaran (Sri Lanka)
|
56.41 |
8 Runs | 8 Wickets | 2 Ct/St for Sri Lanka vs Australia at Colombo on 24-Mar-2004 |
842 |
6
|
Sreesanth (India)
|
56.41 |
38 Runs | 8 Wickets | Ct/St for India vs South Africa at Durban on 26-Dec-2006 |
843 |
6
|
Tom Richardson (England)
|
56.41 |
7 Runs | 10 Wickets | Ct/St for England vs Australia at Sydney on 26-Feb-1898 |
849 |
6
|
Yasir Arafat (Pakistan)
|
56.41 |
44 Runs | 7 Wickets | Ct/St for Pakistan vs India at Bengaluru on 08-Dec-2007 |
854 |
6
|
James Faulkner (Australia)
|
56.40 |
45 Runs | 6 Wickets | Ct/St for Australia vs England at London on 21-Aug-2013 |
856 |
6
|
Bill Bowes (England)
|
56.40 |
2 Runs | 9 Wickets | Ct/St for England vs Australia at London on 18-Aug-1934 |
909 |
6
|
Muthiah Muralidaran (Sri Lanka)
|
56.25 |
na Runs | 12 Wickets | 2 Ct/St for Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh at Kandy on 11-Jul-2007 |
912 |
6
|
Bill Johnston (Australia)
|
56.22 |
17 Runs | 9 Wickets | 1 Ct/St for Australia vs England at Nottingham on 10-Jun-1948 |
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.