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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601 Down 1 Ricky Ponting (Australia) flag Ricky Ponting (Australia) 35.06 123 Runs in 138 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs Sri Lanka at Melbourne on 09-Jan-1996 (SR-89%)
602 Down 1 Tillakaratne Dilshan (Sri Lanka) flag Tillakaratne Dilshan (Sri Lanka) 35.05 123 Runs in 113 Balls in 2nd inns for Sri Lanka vs India at Nagpur on 18-Dec-2009 (SR-109%)
603 Down 1 Travis Head (Australia) flag Travis Head (Australia) 35.03 152 Runs in 130 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs England at Melbourne on 22-Nov-2022 (SR-117%)
604 Down 1 Sourav Ganguly (India) flag Sourav Ganguly (India) 35.03 127 Runs in 126 Balls in 1st inns for India vs South Africa at Johannesburg on 05-Oct-2001 (SR-101%)
605 Down 1 Eoin Morgan (England/Ireland) flag Eoin Morgan (England/Ireland) 35.01 87 Runs in 81 Balls in 2nd inns for England vs Australia at Birmingham on 10-Jun-2017 (SR-107%)
606 Down 1 Stuart Law (Australia) flag Stuart Law (Australia) 35.00 72 Runs in 105 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs West Indies at Mohali on 14-Mar-1996 (SR-69%)
607 Down 1 Daryl Mitchell (New Zealand) flag Daryl Mitchell (New Zealand) 34.99 118* Runs in 91 Balls in 2nd inns for New Zealand vs England at Cardiff on 08-Sep-2023 (SR-130%)
608 Down 1 Babar Azam (Pakistan) flag Babar Azam (Pakistan) 34.97 158 Runs in 139 Balls in 1st inns for Pakistan vs England at Birmingham on 13-Jul-2021 (SR-114%)
609 Down 1 Kevin Pietersen (England) flag Kevin Pietersen (England) 34.94 108* Runs in 96 Balls in 1st inns for England vs South Africa at Bloemfontein on 02-Feb-2005 (SR-113%)
610 Down 1 Mitchell Marsh (Australia) flag Mitchell Marsh (Australia) 34.93 86* Runs in 51 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs South Africa at Harare on 02-Sep-2014 (SR-169%)
611 Down 1 Joe Root (England) flag Joe Root (England) 34.91 166* Runs in 139 Balls in 2nd inns for England vs West Indies at Cardiff on 01-Jun-2025 (SR-119%)
612 Down 1 Glenn Maxwell (Australia) flag Glenn Maxwell (Australia) 34.90 108 Runs in 90 Balls in 2nd inns for Australia vs England at Manchester on 16-Sep-2020 (SR-120%)
613 Down 1 Mushfiqur Rahim (Bangladesh) flag Mushfiqur Rahim (Bangladesh) 34.85 102* Runs in 97 Balls in 2nd inns for Bangladesh vs Australia at Nottingham on 20-Jun-2019 (SR-105%)
614 Down 1 Grant Flower (Zimbabwe) flag Grant Flower (Zimbabwe) 34.84 105* Runs in 146 Balls in 1st inns for Zimbabwe vs Pakistan at Harare on 30-Nov-2002 (SR-72%)
615 Down 1 Jonny Bairstow (England) flag Jonny Bairstow (England) 34.83 94 Runs in 66 Balls in 2nd inns for England vs India at Pune on 23-Mar-2021 (SR-142%)
616 Down 1 Imrul Kayes (Bangladesh) flag Imrul Kayes (Bangladesh) 34.83 144 Runs in 140 Balls in 1st inns for Bangladesh vs Zimbabwe at Mirpur on 21-Oct-2018 (SR-103%)
617 Down 1 AB de Villiers (South Africa) flag AB de Villiers (South Africa) 34.82 104* Runs in 73 Balls in 1st inns for South Africa vs India at Kanpur on 11-Oct-2015 (SR-142%)
618 Down 1 Faf du Plessis (South Africa) flag Faf du Plessis (South Africa) 34.81 125 Runs in 114 Balls in 1st inns for South Africa vs Australia at Hobart on 11-Nov-2018 (SR-110%)
619 Down 1 Sourav Ganguly (India) flag Sourav Ganguly (India) 34.78 124 Runs in 138 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs Pakistan at Dhaka on 18-Jan-1998 (SR-90%)
620 Down 1 Shaun Marsh (Australia) flag Shaun Marsh (Australia) 34.78 110 Runs in 114 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs England at Hobart on 21-Jan-2011 (SR-96%)
621 Down 1 Kane Williamson (New Zealand) flag Kane Williamson (New Zealand) 34.74 100 Runs in 97 Balls in 1st inns for New Zealand vs Australia at Birmingham on 02-Jun-2017 (SR-103%)
622 Down 1 Tamim Iqbal (Bangladesh) flag Tamim Iqbal (Bangladesh) 34.73 128* Runs in 109 Balls in 1st inns for Bangladesh vs Zimbabwe at Sylhet on 06-Mar-2020 (SR-117%)
623 Down 1 Virender Sehwag (India) flag Virender Sehwag (India) 34.72 112 Runs in 139 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs New Zealand at Auckland on 11-Jan-2003 (SR-81%)
624 Down 1 Mohammad Azharuddin (India) flag Mohammad Azharuddin (India) 34.72 108* Runs in 65 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs New Zealand at Vadodara on 17-Dec-1988 (SR-166%)
625 Down 1 Herschelle Gibbs (South Africa) flag Herschelle Gibbs (South Africa) 34.70 119 Runs in 101 Balls in 2nd inns for South Africa vs New Zealand at Cape Town on 02-Dec-2007 (SR-118%)
626 Down 1 Yuvraj Singh (India) flag Yuvraj Singh (India) 34.70 150 Runs in 127 Balls in 1st inns for India vs England at Cuttack on 19-Jan-2017 (SR-118%)
627 Down 1 Upul Tharanga (Sri Lanka) flag Upul Tharanga (Sri Lanka) 34.68 112* Runs in 144 Balls in 2nd inns for Sri Lanka vs Pakistan at Abu Dhabi on 16-Oct-2017 (SR-78%)
628 Down 1 David Miller (South Africa) flag David Miller (South Africa) 34.67 118* Runs in 79 Balls in 2nd inns for South Africa vs Australia at Durban on 05-Oct-2016 (SR-149%)
629 Down 1 Saleem Malik (Pakistan) flag Saleem Malik (Pakistan) 34.65 85 Runs in 55 Balls in 2nd inns for Pakistan vs West Indies at Port of Spain on 18-Mar-1988 (SR-155%)
630 Down 1 Steve Waugh (Australia) flag Steve Waugh (Australia) 34.63 114* Runs in 103 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs South Africa at Melbourne on 16-Aug-2000 (SR-111%)
631 Down 1 Andy Flower (Zimbabwe) flag Andy Flower (Zimbabwe) 34.63 120* Runs in 141 Balls in 1st inns for Zimbabwe vs Sri Lanka at Sharjah on 21-Oct-2000 (SR-85%)
632 Down 1 Quinton de Kock (South Africa) flag Quinton de Kock (South Africa) 34.56 100 Runs in 84 Balls in 1st inns for South Africa vs Sri Lanka at Delhi on 07-Oct-2023 (SR-119%)
633 Down 1 Rohit Sharma (India) flag Rohit Sharma (India) 34.55 124* Runs in 145 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs Sri Lanka at Pallekele on 27-Aug-2017 (SR-86%)
634 Down 1 Chamara Silva (Sri Lanka) flag Chamara Silva (Sri Lanka) 34.54 107* Runs in 107 Balls in 1st inns for Sri Lanka vs India at Visakhapatnam on 17-Feb-2007 (SR-100%)
635 Down 1 Salman Butt (Pakistan) flag Salman Butt (Pakistan) 34.52 129 Runs in 142 Balls in 2nd inns for Pakistan vs India at Kanpur on 11-Nov-2007 (SR-91%)
636 Down 1 Kusal Perera (Sri Lanka) flag Kusal Perera (Sri Lanka) 34.50 78 Runs in 81 Balls in 1st inns for Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan at Cardiff on 04-Jun-2019 (SR-96%)
637 Down 1 Virat Kohli (India) flag Virat Kohli (India) 34.49 103* Runs in 97 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs Bangladesh at Pune on 19-Oct-2023 (SR-106%)
638 Down 1 Martin Crowe (New Zealand) flag Martin Crowe (New Zealand) 34.48 100* Runs in 134 Balls in 1st inns for New Zealand vs Australia at Auckland on 22-Feb-1992 (SR-75%)
639 Down 1 Evin Lewis (West Indies) flag Evin Lewis (West Indies) 34.48 102* Runs in 61 Balls in 2nd inns for West Indies vs Sri Lanka at Pallekele on 26-Oct-2024 (SR-167%)
640 Down 1 Steven Smith (Australia) flag Steven Smith (Australia) 34.46 131 Runs in 132 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs India at Bengaluru on 19-Jan-2020 (SR-99%)
641 Down 1 AB de Villiers (South Africa) flag AB de Villiers (South Africa) 34.45 108 Runs in 71 Balls in 1st inns for South Africa vs Sri Lanka at Hambantota on 12-Jul-2014 (SR-152%)
642 Down 1 Collins Obuya (Kenya) flag Collins Obuya (Kenya) 34.38 98* Runs in 129 Balls in 2nd inns for Kenya vs Australia at Bengaluru on 13-Mar-2011 (SR-76%)
643 Down 1 Kane Williamson (New Zealand) flag Kane Williamson (New Zealand) 34.36 133* Runs in 113 Balls in 2nd inns for New Zealand vs South Africa at Lahore on 10-Feb-2025 (SR-118%)
644 Down 1 Yuvraj Singh (India) flag Yuvraj Singh (India) 34.35 131 Runs in 102 Balls in 1st inns for India vs West Indies at Kingston on 26-Jun-2009 (SR-128%)
645 Down 1 Carl Hooper (West Indies) flag Carl Hooper (West Indies) 34.35 93* Runs in 96 Balls in 1st inns for West Indies vs Australia at Sydney on 01-Jan-1996 (SR-97%)
646 Down 1 Virat Kohli (India) flag Virat Kohli (India) 34.35 87* Runs in 92 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs South Africa at Gqeberha on 21-Jan-2011 (SR-95%)
647 Down 1 Mark Waugh (Australia) flag Mark Waugh (Australia) 34.34 121* Runs in 134 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs Pakistan at Rawalpindi on 22-Oct-1994 (SR-90%)
648 Down 1 Hashim Amla (South Africa) flag Hashim Amla (South Africa) 34.33 103 Runs in 115 Balls in 1st inns for South Africa vs Sri Lanka at London on 03-Jun-2017 (SR-90%)
649 Down 1 Lee Germon (New Zealand) flag Lee Germon (New Zealand) 34.33 89 Runs in 96 Balls in 1st inns for New Zealand vs Australia at Chennai on 11-Mar-1996 (SR-93%)
650 Down 1 Bill Athey (England) flag Bill Athey (England) 34.32 142* Runs in 172 Balls in 2nd inns for England vs New Zealand at Manchester on 18-Jul-1986 (SR-83%)
651 Down 1 Dasun Shanaka (Sri Lanka) flag Dasun Shanaka (Sri Lanka) 34.29 108* Runs in 88 Balls in 2nd inns for Sri Lanka vs India at Guwahati on 10-Jan-2023 (SR-123%)
652 Down 1 Chris Gayle (West Indies) flag Chris Gayle (West Indies) 34.26 104* Runs in 118 Balls in 2nd inns for West Indies vs Bangladesh at Jaipur on 11-Oct-2006 (SR-88%)
653 Down 1 Richie Richardson (West Indies) flag Richie Richardson (West Indies) 34.25 122 Runs in 121 Balls in 2nd inns for West Indies vs Pakistan at Sharjah on 21-Oct-1991 (SR-101%)
654 Down 1 David Boon (Australia) flag David Boon (Australia) 34.24 100 Runs in 133 Balls in 2nd inns for Australia vs New Zealand at Auckland on 22-Feb-1992 (SR-75%)
655 Down 1 Darren Lehmann (Australia) flag Darren Lehmann (Australia) 34.22 110* Runs in 92 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs West Indies at St George's on 14-Apr-1999 (SR-120%)
656 Down 1 Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka) flag Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka) 34.22 114 Runs in 96 Balls in 1st inns for Sri Lanka vs Australia at Sydney on 22-Jan-2006 (SR-119%)
657 Down 1 Marcus Trescothick (England) flag Marcus Trescothick (England) 34.19 95 Runs in 80 Balls in 1st inns for England vs India at Mumbai on 03-Feb-2002 (SR-119%)
658 Down 1 Sachin Tendulkar (India) flag Sachin Tendulkar (India) 34.19 95 Runs in 78 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs Pakistan at Dhaka on 14-Jan-1998 (SR-122%)
659 Down 1 Peter Handscomb (Australia) flag Peter Handscomb (Australia) 34.19 117 Runs in 105 Balls in 2nd inns for Australia vs India at Mohali on 10-Mar-2019 (SR-111%)
660 Down 1 Chris Gayle (West Indies) flag Chris Gayle (West Indies) 34.18 77 Runs in 27 Balls in 2nd inns for West Indies vs England at Gros Islet on 02-Mar-2019 (SR-285%)
661 Down 1 Brian Lara (West Indies) flag Brian Lara (West Indies) 34.17 88* Runs in 101 Balls in 2nd inns for West Indies vs Pakistan at Melbourne on 23-Feb-1992 (SR-87%)
662 Down 1 Rahul Dravid (India) flag Rahul Dravid (India) 34.13 123* Runs in 123 Balls in 1st inns for India vs New Zealand at Taupo on 09-Jan-1999 (SR-100%)
663 Down 1 Tamim Iqbal (Bangladesh) flag Tamim Iqbal (Bangladesh) 34.09 158 Runs in 136 Balls in 1st inns for Bangladesh vs Zimbabwe at Sylhet on 03-Mar-2020 (SR-116%)
664 Down 1 Daryll Cullinan (South Africa) flag Daryll Cullinan (South Africa) 34.09 94 Runs in 56 Balls in 1st inns for South Africa vs New Zealand at Auckland on 27-Mar-1999 (SR-168%)
665 Down 1 Jonathan Trott (England) flag Jonathan Trott (England) 34.08 137 Runs in 126 Balls in 1st inns for England vs Australia at Sydney on 02-Feb-2011 (SR-109%)
666 Down 1 Chris Gayle (West Indies) flag Chris Gayle (West Indies) 34.05 87 Runs in 84 Balls in 2nd inns for West Indies vs New Zealand at Manchester on 22-Jun-2019 (SR-104%)
667 Down 1 AB de Villiers (South Africa) flag AB de Villiers (South Africa) 34.05 77 Runs in 58 Balls in 2nd inns for South Africa vs Pakistan at Auckland on 07-Mar-2015 (SR-133%)
668 Down 1 Tatenda Taibu (Zimbabwe) flag Tatenda Taibu (Zimbabwe) 34.04 103* Runs in 112 Balls in 2nd inns for Zimbabwe vs South Africa at Benoni on 08-Nov-2009 (SR-92%)
669 Down 1 Upul Tharanga (Sri Lanka) flag Upul Tharanga (Sri Lanka) 34.03 95 Runs in 82 Balls in 1st inns for Sri Lanka vs India at Visakhapatnam on 17-Dec-2017 (SR-116%)
670 Down 1 Dimuth Karunaratne (Sri Lanka) flag Dimuth Karunaratne (Sri Lanka) 34.02 97 Runs in 108 Balls in 2nd inns for Sri Lanka vs Australia at London on 15-Jun-2019 (SR-90%)
671 Down 1 Quinton de Kock (South Africa) flag Quinton de Kock (South Africa) 34.01 135 Runs in 121 Balls in 1st inns for South Africa vs India at Johannesburg on 05-Dec-2013 (SR-112%)
672 Down 1 Daryll Cullinan (South Africa) flag Daryll Cullinan (South Africa) 34.00 124 Runs in 117 Balls in 1st inns for South Africa vs Pakistan at Nairobi on 29-Sep-1996 (SR-106%)
673 Down 1 Javed Miandad (Pakistan) flag Javed Miandad (Pakistan) 34.00 100* Runs in 99 Balls in 1st inns for Pakistan vs West Indies at Georgetown on 30-Mar-1988 (SR-101%)
674 Down 1 Paul Stirling (Ireland) flag Paul Stirling (Ireland) 33.99 128 Runs in 132 Balls in 1st inns for Ireland vs Afghanistan at Abu Dhabi on 24-Jan-2021 (SR-97%)
675 Down 1 Marnus Labuschagne (Australia) flag Marnus Labuschagne (Australia) 33.99 124 Runs in 99 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs South Africa at Bloemfontein on 09-Sep-2023 (SR-125%)
676 Down 1 Ricky Ponting (Australia) flag Ricky Ponting (Australia) 33.99 129 Runs in 126 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs South Africa at Bloemfontein on 30-Mar-2002 (SR-102%)
677 Down 1 Richard Hadlee (New Zealand) flag Richard Hadlee (New Zealand) 33.96 79 Runs in 92 Balls in 1st inns for New Zealand vs Australia at Auckland on 11-Mar-1990 (SR-86%)
678 Down 1 Rahmanullah Gurbaz (Afghanistan) flag Rahmanullah Gurbaz (Afghanistan) 33.95 151 Runs in 151 Balls in 1st inns for Afghanistan vs Pakistan at Hambantota on 24-Aug-2023 (SR-100%)
679 Down 1 Mahela Jayawardene (Sri Lanka) flag Mahela Jayawardene (Sri Lanka) 33.93 144 Runs in 150 Balls in 1st inns for Sri Lanka vs England at Leeds on 01-Jul-2011 (SR-96%)
680 Down 1 Rahmat Shah (Afghanistan) flag Rahmat Shah (Afghanistan) 33.91 90 Runs in 92 Balls in 2nd inns for Afghanistan vs South Africa at Karachi on 21-Feb-2025 (SR-98%)
681 Down 1 Kevin Pietersen (England) flag Kevin Pietersen (England) 33.90 111* Runs in 98 Balls in 2nd inns for England vs Pakistan at Dubai on 18-Feb-2012 (SR-113%)
682 Down 1 Aaron Finch (Australia) flag Aaron Finch (Australia) 33.90 124 Runs in 125 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs India at Indore on 24-Sep-2017 (SR-99%)
683 Down 1 Abdul Razzaq (Pakistan) flag Abdul Razzaq (Pakistan) 33.89 89 Runs in 40 Balls in 2nd inns for Pakistan vs New Zealand at Wellington on 17-Jan-2004 (SR-223%)
684 Down 1 Yuvraj Singh (India) flag Yuvraj Singh (India) 33.88 117 Runs in 95 Balls in 1st inns for India vs Sri Lanka at Colombo on 03-Feb-2009 (SR-123%)
685 Down 1 Imran Khan (Pakistan) flag Imran Khan (Pakistan) 33.88 102* Runs in 133 Balls in 1st inns for Pakistan vs Sri Lanka at Leeds on 16-Jun-1983 (SR-77%)
686 Down 1 Herschelle Gibbs (South Africa) flag Herschelle Gibbs (South Africa) 33.87 108* Runs in 92 Balls in 2nd inns for South Africa vs Sri Lanka at Kimberley on 04-Dec-2002 (SR-117%)
687 Down 1 Brian Lara (West Indies) flag Brian Lara (West Indies) 33.85 77 Runs in 83 Balls in 2nd inns for West Indies vs Australia at North Sound on 27-Mar-2007 (SR-93%)
688 Down 1 Litton Das (Bangladesh) flag Litton Das (Bangladesh) 33.85 94* Runs in 69 Balls in 2nd inns for Bangladesh vs West Indies at Taunton on 17-Jun-2019 (SR-136%)
689 Down 1 Shimron Hetmyer (West Indies) flag Shimron Hetmyer (West Indies) 33.85 106 Runs in 78 Balls in 1st inns for West Indies vs India at Guwahati on 21-Oct-2018 (SR-136%)
690 Down 1 Amir Jangoo (West Indies) flag Amir Jangoo (West Indies) 33.84 104* Runs in 83 Balls in 2nd inns for West Indies vs Bangladesh at Basseterre on 12-Dec-2024 (SR-125%)
691 Down 1 Dawid Malan (England) flag Dawid Malan (England) 33.83 127 Runs in 114 Balls in 1st inns for England vs New Zealand at London on 15-Sep-2023 (SR-111%)
692 Down 1 Jeremy Bray (Ireland) flag Jeremy Bray (Ireland) 33.82 115* Runs in 137 Balls in 1st inns for Ireland vs Zimbabwe at Kingston on 15-Mar-2007 (SR-84%)
693 Down 1 Quinton de Kock (South Africa) flag Quinton de Kock (South Africa) 33.80 135 Runs in 117 Balls in 2nd inns for South Africa vs England at Centurion on 09-Feb-2016 (SR-115%)
694 Down 1 Joe Root (England) flag Joe Root (England) 33.80 125 Runs in 113 Balls in 1st inns for England vs South Africa at Centurion on 09-Feb-2016 (SR-111%)
695 Down 1 Dean Jones (Australia) flag Dean Jones (Australia) 33.78 145 Runs in 136 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs England at Brisbane on 16-Dec-1990 (SR-107%)
696 Down 1 Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka) flag Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka) 33.78 130 Runs in 88 Balls in 1st inns for Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh at Karachi on 30-Jun-2008 (SR-148%)
697 Down 1 Kevin Pietersen (England) flag Kevin Pietersen (England) 33.73 100* Runs in 69 Balls in 2nd inns for England vs South Africa at East London on 09-Feb-2005 (SR-145%)
698 Down 1 Sanju Samson (India) flag Sanju Samson (India) 33.72 86* Runs in 63 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs South Africa at Lucknow on 06-Oct-2022 (SR-137%)
699 Down 1 Janneman Malan (South Africa) flag Janneman Malan (South Africa) 33.69 177* Runs in 169 Balls in 1st inns for South Africa vs Ireland at Malahide on 16-Jul-2021 (SR-105%)
700 Down 1 Brendon McCullum (New Zealand) flag Brendon McCullum (New Zealand) 33.67 131 Runs in 129 Balls in 1st inns for New Zealand vs Pakistan at Abu Dhabi on 06-Nov-2009 (SR-102%)
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