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.
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581 Down 16 Babar Azam (Pakistan) flag Babar Azam (Pakistan) 45.94 87* Runs in 59 Balls in 1st inns for Pakistan vs England at Lahore on 30-Sep-2022 (SR-147%)
582 Down 16 Muhammad Asim (Qatar) flag Muhammad Asim (Qatar) 45.94 63 Runs in 28 Balls in 2nd inns for Qatar vs Oman at Dubai on 14-Dec-2024 (SR-225%)
584 Down 16 Rohit Sharma (India) flag Rohit Sharma (India) 45.87 71 Runs in 34 Balls in 1st inns for India vs West Indies at Mumbai on 11-Dec-2019 (SR-209%)
586 Down 16 Lendl Simmons (West Indies) flag Lendl Simmons (West Indies) 45.82 91* Runs in 40 Balls in 2nd inns for West Indies vs Ireland at Basseterre on 19-Jan-2020 (SR-228%)
587 Down 16 Jason Roy (England) flag Jason Roy (England) 45.78 67 Runs in 31 Balls in 1st inns for England vs India at Bristol on 08-Jul-2018 (SR-216%)
588 Down 16 Kusal Mendis (Sri Lanka) flag Kusal Mendis (Sri Lanka) 45.76 86 Runs in 55 Balls in 1st inns for Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh at Sylhet on 09-Mar-2024 (SR-156%)
589 Down 16 Mahela Jayawardene (Sri Lanka) flag Mahela Jayawardene (Sri Lanka) 45.75 65* Runs in 49 Balls in 2nd inns for Sri Lanka vs West Indies at Pallekele on 29-Sep-2012 (SR-133%)
591 Down 16 Kane Williamson (New Zealand) flag Kane Williamson (New Zealand) 45.67 61 Runs in 35 Balls in 1st inns for New Zealand vs Ireland at Adelaide on 04-Nov-2022 (SR-174%)
592 Down 16 Kevin O'Brien (Ireland) flag Kevin O'Brien (Ireland) 45.66 124 Runs in 62 Balls in 1st inns for Ireland vs Hong Kong at Al Amerat on 07-Oct-2019 (SR-200%)
593 Down 16 Finn Allen (New Zealand) flag Finn Allen (New Zealand) 45.65 83 Runs in 53 Balls in 1st inns for New Zealand vs England at Birmingham on 03-Sep-2023 (SR-157%)
594 Down 16 Muhammad Waseem (U.A.E.) flag Muhammad Waseem (U.A.E.) 45.62 80 Runs in 38 Balls in 1st inns for United Arab Emirates vs Oman at Doha on 16-Sep-2023 (SR-211%)
595 Down 16 Babar Azam (Pakistan) flag Babar Azam (Pakistan) 45.62 97* Runs in 58 Balls in 1st inns for Pakistan vs West Indies at Karachi on 02-Apr-2018 (SR-167%)
596 Down 16 Darius Visser (Samoa) flag Darius Visser (Samoa) 45.61 110* Runs in 60 Balls in 1st inns for Samoa vs Hong Kong at Singapore on 23-Jul-2025 (SR-183%)
599 Down 16 Shai Hope (West Indies) flag Shai Hope (West Indies) 45.57 55 Runs in 23 Balls in 2nd inns for West Indies vs Bangladesh at Sylhet on 17-Dec-2018 (SR-239%)
601 Down 16 Babar Azam (Pakistan) flag Babar Azam (Pakistan) 45.53 85 Runs in 49 Balls in 1st inns for Pakistan vs England at Nottingham on 16-Jul-2021 (SR-173%)
603 Down 16 Mitchell Marsh (Australia) flag Mitchell Marsh (Australia) 45.52 79* Runs in 39 Balls in 2nd inns for Australia vs South Africa at Durban on 01-Sep-2023 (SR-203%)
604 Down 16 Muhammad Waseem (U.A.E.) flag Muhammad Waseem (U.A.E.) 45.52 89* Runs in 50 Balls in 1st inns for United Arab Emirates vs Namibia at Windhoek on 29-Sep-2024 (SR-178%)
605 Down 16 Adil Butt (Eswatini) flag Adil Butt (Eswatini) 45.51 81 Runs in 30 Balls in 1st inns for Eswatini vs Mozambique at Malkerns on 13-Sep-2025 (SR-270%)
607 Down 16 Kyle Coetzer (Scotland) flag Kyle Coetzer (Scotland) 45.47 89 Runs in 50 Balls in 1st inns for Scotland vs Netherlands at Malahide on 16-Sep-2019 (SR-178%)
610 Down 16 Wessly Madhevere (Zimbabwe) flag Wessly Madhevere (Zimbabwe) 45.44 35* Runs in 18 Balls in 1st inns for Zimbabwe vs South Africa at Hobart on 24-Oct-2022 (SR-194%)
612 Down 16 Rob Nicol (New Zealand) flag Rob Nicol (New Zealand) 45.41 58 Runs in 40 Balls in 1st inns for New Zealand vs Sri Lanka at Pallekele on 27-Sep-2012 (SR-145%)
613 Down 16 Aaron Johnson (Canada) flag Aaron Johnson (Canada) 45.40 52 Runs in 44 Balls in 1st inns for Canada vs Pakistan at New York on 11-Jun-2024 (SR-118%)
614 Down 16 Suryakumar Yadav (India) flag Suryakumar Yadav (India) 45.35 100 Runs in 56 Balls in 1st inns for India vs South Africa at Johannesburg on 14-Dec-2023 (SR-179%)
616 Down 16 Brendon McCullum (New Zealand) flag Brendon McCullum (New Zealand) 45.29 74 Runs in 38 Balls in 1st inns for New Zealand vs England at Hamilton on 12-Feb-2013 (SR-195%)
617 Down 16 Kamran Akmal (Pakistan) flag Kamran Akmal (Pakistan) 45.29 50 Runs in 34 Balls in 1st inns for Pakistan vs Australia at Gros Islet on 14-May-2010 (SR-147%)
618 Down 16 David Hussey (Australia) flag David Hussey (Australia) 45.29 53 Runs in 29 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs Pakistan at Gros Islet on 02-May-2010 (SR-183%)
619 Down 16 Pathum Nissanka (Sri Lanka) flag Pathum Nissanka (Sri Lanka) 45.28 79 Runs in 48 Balls in 2nd inns for Sri Lanka vs India at Pallekele on 27-Jul-2024 (SR-165%)
620 Down 16 Dasun Shanaka (Sri Lanka) flag Dasun Shanaka (Sri Lanka) 45.28 54* Runs in 25 Balls in 2nd inns for Sri Lanka vs Australia at Pallekele on 11-Jun-2022 (SR-216%)
622 Down 16 Paul Collingwood (England) flag Paul Collingwood (England) 45.21 79 Runs in 41 Balls in 2nd inns for England vs West Indies at London on 28-Jun-2007 (SR-193%)
623 Down 16 Michael Leask (Scotland) flag Michael Leask (Scotland) 45.17 42* Runs in 20 Balls in 2nd inns for Scotland vs New Zealand at Dubai on 03-Nov-2021 (SR-210%)
624 Down 16 Brandon King (West Indies) flag Brandon King (West Indies) 45.11 82* Runs in 52 Balls in 1st inns for West Indies vs England at St George's on 14-Dec-2023 (SR-158%)
625 Down 16 Grant Stewart (Italy) flag Grant Stewart (Italy) 45.07 76 Runs in 33 Balls in 1st inns for Italy vs Germany at Almeria on 04-Nov-2022 (SR-230%)
627 Down 16 Brandon King (West Indies) flag Brandon King (West Indies) 45.06 79 Runs in 45 Balls in 1st inns for West Indies vs South Africa at Kingston on 23-May-2024 (SR-176%)
628 Down 16 Aaron Finch (Australia) flag Aaron Finch (Australia) 45.06 65 Runs in 54 Balls in 2nd inns for Australia vs Pakistan at Mirpur on 23-Mar-2014 (SR-120%)
629 Down 16 Rohit Sharma (India) flag Rohit Sharma (India) 44.96 72 Runs in 41 Balls in 1st inns for India vs Sri Lanka at Dubai on 06-Sep-2022 (SR-176%)
630 Down 16 Brandon King (West Indies) flag Brandon King (West Indies) 44.95 62* Runs in 48 Balls in 1st inns for West Indies vs Ireland at Hobart on 21-Oct-2022 (SR-129%)
631 Down 16 Rohit Sharma (India) flag Rohit Sharma (India) 44.93 52* Runs in 37 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs Ireland at New York on 05-Jun-2024 (SR-141%)
632 Down 16 Hamilton Masakadza (Zimbabwe) flag Hamilton Masakadza (Zimbabwe) 44.93 71 Runs in 42 Balls in 2nd inns for Zimbabwe vs Afghanistan at Chattogram on 20-Sep-2019 (SR-169%)
633 Down 16 Alishan Sharafu (U.A.E.) flag Alishan Sharafu (U.A.E.) 44.92 73 Runs in 33 Balls in 1st inns for United Arab Emirates vs Namibia at Windhoek on 29-Sep-2024 (SR-221%)
634 Down 16 Tim David (Australia/Singapore) flag Tim David (Australia/Singapore) 44.89 64 Runs in 28 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs South Africa at Durban on 30-Aug-2023 (SR-229%)
637 Down 16 Nazimuddin (Bangladesh) flag Nazimuddin (Bangladesh) 44.83 81 Runs in 50 Balls in 2nd inns for Bangladesh vs Pakistan at Nairobi on 02-Sep-2007 (SR-162%)
638 Down 16 Kevin Pietersen (England) flag Kevin Pietersen (England) 44.82 53 Runs in 33 Balls in 1st inns for England vs South Africa at Bridgetown on 08-May-2010 (SR-161%)
640 Down 16 Towhid Hridoy (Bangladesh) flag Towhid Hridoy (Bangladesh) 44.80 63* Runs in 42 Balls in 2nd inns for Bangladesh vs India at Hyderabad on 12-Oct-2024 (SR-150%)
641 Down 16 KL Rahul (India) flag KL Rahul (India) 44.79 89 Runs in 49 Balls in 1st inns for India vs Sri Lanka at Indore on 22-Dec-2017 (SR-182%)
642 Down 16 Jos Buttler (England) flag Jos Buttler (England) 44.79 84 Runs in 51 Balls in 1st inns for England vs Pakistan at Birmingham on 25-May-2024 (SR-165%)
643 Down 16 Aaron Finch (Australia) flag Aaron Finch (Australia) 44.79 79* Runs in 55 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs New Zealand at Wellington on 05-Mar-2021 (SR-144%)
645 Down 16 Arun Yadav (Tanzania) flag Arun Yadav (Tanzania) 44.74 84 Runs in 32 Balls in 2nd inns for Tanzania vs Bahrain at Blantyre on 08-Jul-2025 (SR-263%)
646 Down 16 Suryakumar Yadav (India) flag Suryakumar Yadav (India) 44.73 76 Runs in 44 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs West Indies at Basseterre on 02-Aug-2022 (SR-173%)
647 Down 16 Shane Watson (Australia) flag Shane Watson (Australia) 44.71 44* Runs in 21 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs Pakistan at Mohali on 25-Mar-2016 (SR-210%)
648 Down 16 Hardik Pandya (India) flag Hardik Pandya (India) 44.71 50* Runs in 27 Balls in 1st inns for India vs Bangladesh at North Sound on 22-Jun-2024 (SR-185%)
649 Down 16 Rovman Powell (West Indies) flag Rovman Powell (West Indies) 44.71 45 Runs in 16 Balls in 2nd inns for West Indies vs New Zealand at Auckland on 06-Nov-2025 (SR-281%)
650 Down 16 Kieron Pollard (West Indies) flag Kieron Pollard (West Indies) 44.70 54* Runs in 26 Balls in 1st inns for West Indies vs Australia at Gros Islet on 27-Mar-2012 (SR-208%)
652 Down 16 Tony Ura (P.N.G.) flag Tony Ura (P.N.G.) 44.68 83 Runs in 33 Balls in 1st inns for Papua New Guinea vs Hong Kong at Bulawayo on 14-Jul-2022 (SR-252%)
653 Down 16 Nitish Kumar Reddy (India) flag Nitish Kumar Reddy (India) 44.66 74 Runs in 34 Balls in 1st inns for India vs Bangladesh at Delhi on 09-Oct-2024 (SR-218%)
655 Down 17 Salman Agha (Pakistan) flag Salman Agha (Pakistan) 44.62 76 Runs in 40 Balls in 1st inns for Pakistan vs Australia at Lahore on 31-Jan-2026 (SR-190%)
656 Down 18 Dewald Brevis (South Africa) flag Dewald Brevis (South Africa) 44.62 53 Runs in 26 Balls in 1st inns for South Africa vs Australia at Cairns on 16-Aug-2025 (SR-204%)
658 Down 18 Martin Guptill (New Zealand) flag Martin Guptill (New Zealand) 44.55 87* Runs in 58 Balls in 2nd inns for New Zealand vs Pakistan at Hamilton on 17-Jan-2016 (SR-150%)
659 Down 18 Rassie van der Dussen (South Africa) flag Rassie van der Dussen (South Africa) 44.54 75* Runs in 46 Balls in 2nd inns for South Africa vs India at Delhi on 09-Jun-2022 (SR-163%)
660 Down 18 Saif Hassan (Bangladesh) flag Saif Hassan (Bangladesh) 44.53 69 Runs in 51 Balls in 2nd inns for Bangladesh vs India at Dubai on 24-Sep-2025 (SR-135%)
661 Down 18 Mitchell Marsh (Australia) flag Mitchell Marsh (Australia) 44.52 72* Runs in 44 Balls in 2nd inns for Australia vs New Zealand at Wellington on 21-Feb-2024 (SR-164%)
662 Down 18 Tim David (Australia/Singapore) flag Tim David (Australia/Singapore) 44.51 83 Runs in 52 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs South Africa at Darwin on 10-Aug-2025 (SR-160%)
663 Down 18 Phil Salt (England) flag Phil Salt (England) 44.50 57 Runs in 24 Balls in 2nd inns for England vs West Indies at Bridgetown on 26-Jan-2022 (SR-238%)
664 Down 18 Litton Das (Bangladesh) flag Litton Das (Bangladesh) 44.47 83 Runs in 41 Balls in 1st inns for Bangladesh vs Ireland at Chattogram on 29-Mar-2023 (SR-202%)
665 Down 18 Rahmanullah Gurbaz (Afghanistan) flag Rahmanullah Gurbaz (Afghanistan) 44.46 79 Runs in 52 Balls in 1st inns for Afghanistan vs West Indies at Lucknow on 17-Nov-2019 (SR-152%)
666 Down 18 Reeza Hendricks (South Africa) flag Reeza Hendricks (South Africa) 44.41 44 Runs in 18 Balls in 2nd inns for South Africa vs West Indies at Tarouba on 25-Aug-2024 (SR-244%)
667 Down 18 Dasun Shanaka (Sri Lanka) flag Dasun Shanaka (Sri Lanka) 44.34 47* Runs in 19 Balls in 1st inns for Sri Lanka vs India at Dharamsala on 26-Feb-2022 (SR-247%)
668 Down 18 Andy Balbirnie (Ireland) flag Andy Balbirnie (Ireland) 44.30 62 Runs in 47 Balls in 1st inns for Ireland vs England at Melbourne on 26-Oct-2022 (SR-132%)
669 Down 18 Shai Hope (West Indies) flag Shai Hope (West Indies) 44.30 82* Runs in 39 Balls in 2nd inns for West Indies vs United States of America at Bridgetown on 21-Jun-2024 (SR-210%)
670 Down 18 Tillakaratne Dilshan (Sri Lanka) flag Tillakaratne Dilshan (Sri Lanka) 44.28 53 Runs in 32 Balls in 2nd inns for Sri Lanka vs Australia at Nottingham on 08-Jun-2009 (SR-166%)
671 Down 18 Aiden Markram (South Africa) flag Aiden Markram (South Africa) 44.27 70 Runs in 48 Balls in 1st inns for South Africa vs West Indies at St George's on 03-Jul-2021 (SR-146%)
672 Down 18 Glenn Maxwell (Australia) flag Glenn Maxwell (Australia) 44.25 45 Runs in 22 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs West Indies at Mirpur on 28-Mar-2014 (SR-205%)
673 Down 18 Aiden Markram (South Africa) flag Aiden Markram (South Africa) 44.22 52 Runs in 41 Balls in 2nd inns for South Africa vs India at Perth on 30-Oct-2022 (SR-127%)
674 Down 18 Sabbir Rahman (Bangladesh) flag Sabbir Rahman (Bangladesh) 44.21 77 Runs in 50 Balls in 1st inns for Bangladesh vs India at Colombo on 18-Mar-2018 (SR-154%)
675 Down 18 Virat Kohli (India) flag Virat Kohli (India) 44.21 72* Runs in 38 Balls in 1st inns for India vs Australia at Bengaluru on 27-Feb-2019 (SR-189%)
676 Down 18 Wessly Madhevere (Zimbabwe) flag Wessly Madhevere (Zimbabwe) 44.20 70* Runs in 48 Balls in 1st inns for Zimbabwe vs Pakistan at Rawalpindi on 07-Nov-2020 (SR-146%)
677 Down 18 Mohammad Hafeez (Pakistan) flag Mohammad Hafeez (Pakistan) 44.20 86 Runs in 51 Balls in 1st inns for Pakistan vs South Africa at Centurion on 03-Mar-2013 (SR-169%)
678 Down 18 Finn Allen (New Zealand) flag Finn Allen (New Zealand) 44.16 50 Runs in 20 Balls in 1st inns for New Zealand vs Pakistan at Mount Maunganui on 23-Mar-2025 (SR-250%)
680 Down 18 Haroon Arshad (Hong Kong) flag Haroon Arshad (Hong Kong) 44.10 68 Runs in 40 Balls in 2nd inns for Hong Kong vs Netherlands at Al Amerat on 10-Oct-2019 (SR-170%)
683 Down 18 Cameron Green (Australia) flag Cameron Green (Australia) 44.04 61 Runs in 30 Balls in 2nd inns for Australia vs India at Mohali on 20-Sep-2022 (SR-203%)
684 Down 18 Jonny Bairstow (England) flag Jonny Bairstow (England) 44.03 73 Runs in 41 Balls in 1st inns for England vs New Zealand at Nottingham on 05-Sep-2023 (SR-178%)
686 Down 18 Rohit Sharma (India) flag Rohit Sharma (India) 44.02 62 Runs in 28 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs West Indies at Lauderhill on 27-Aug-2016 (SR-221%)
687 Down 18 Hashim Amla (South Africa) flag Hashim Amla (South Africa) 44.01 97* Runs in 62 Balls in 1st inns for South Africa vs Australia at Cape Town on 09-Mar-2016 (SR-156%)
688 Down 18 Matthew Short (Australia) flag Matthew Short (Australia) 44.00 66 Runs in 30 Balls in 2nd inns for Australia vs South Africa at Durban on 01-Sep-2023 (SR-220%)
689 Down 18 Mohammad Rizwan (Pakistan) flag Mohammad Rizwan (Pakistan) 44.00 78* Runs in 50 Balls in 1st inns for Pakistan vs Bangladesh at Christchurch on 07-Oct-2022 (SR-156%)
690 Down 18 Babar Azam (Pakistan) flag Babar Azam (Pakistan) 43.97 90 Runs in 58 Balls in 2nd inns for Pakistan vs South Africa at Johannesburg on 03-Feb-2019 (SR-155%)
691 Down 18 Rohit Sharma (India) flag Rohit Sharma (India) 43.96 106 Runs in 66 Balls in 1st inns for India vs South Africa at Dharamsala on 02-Oct-2015 (SR-161%)
692 Down 18 Glenn Maxwell (Australia) flag Glenn Maxwell (Australia) 43.95 62 Runs in 28 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs Sri Lanka at Adelaide on 27-Oct-2019 (SR-221%)
693 Down 18 JJ Smit (Namibia) flag JJ Smit (Namibia) 43.94 59 Runs in 25 Balls in 1st inns for Namibia vs Oman at Dubai on 29-Oct-2019 (SR-236%)
694 Down 18 Reeza Hendricks (South Africa) flag Reeza Hendricks (South Africa) 43.92 74 Runs in 41 Balls in 1st inns for South Africa vs Pakistan at Cape Town on 01-Feb-2019 (SR-180%)
696 Down 18 Jos Buttler (England) flag Jos Buttler (England) 43.86 36 Runs in 22 Balls in 1st inns for England vs West Indies at Kolkata on 03-Apr-2016 (SR-164%)
697 Down 18 Dasun Shanaka (Sri Lanka) flag Dasun Shanaka (Sri Lanka) 43.83 64* Runs in 37 Balls in 1st inns for Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh at Dubai on 20-Sep-2025 (SR-173%)
699 Down 18 AB de Villiers (South Africa) flag AB de Villiers (South Africa) 43.80 63 Runs in 51 Balls in 1st inns for South Africa vs India at Nottingham on 16-Jun-2009 (SR-124%)
703 Down 18 Sikandar Raza (Zimbabwe) flag Sikandar Raza (Zimbabwe) 43.69 72* Runs in 46 Balls in 2nd inns for Zimbabwe vs Bangladesh at Mirpur on 12-May-2024 (SR-157%)
704 Down 18 Saiteja Mukkamalla (U.S.A.) flag Saiteja Mukkamalla (U.S.A.) 43.67 85 Runs in 54 Balls in 1st inns for United States of America vs United Arab Emirates at Windhoek on 30-Sep-2024 (SR-157%)
705 Down 18 Finn Allen (New Zealand) flag Finn Allen (New Zealand) 43.67 74 Runs in 41 Balls in 1st inns for New Zealand vs Pakistan at Hamilton on 14-Jan-2024 (SR-180%)
706 Down 18 Mushfiqur Rahim (Bangladesh) flag Mushfiqur Rahim (Bangladesh) 43.66 72* Runs in 35 Balls in 2nd inns for Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka at Colombo on 10-Mar-2018 (SR-206%)
708 Down 18 Ibrahim Zadran (Afghanistan) flag Ibrahim Zadran (Afghanistan) 43.58 64* Runs in 59 Balls in 2nd inns for Afghanistan vs India at Dubai on 08-Sep-2022 (SR-108%)
709 Down 18 Faf du Plessis (South Africa) flag Faf du Plessis (South Africa) 43.54 85 Runs in 65 Balls in 1st inns for South Africa vs Sri Lanka at Hambantota on 06-Aug-2013 (SR-131%)
710 Down 18 Phil Salt (England) flag Phil Salt (England) 43.52 85 Runs in 56 Balls in 1st inns for England vs New Zealand at Christchurch on 20-Oct-2025 (SR-152%)
712 Down 18 Chris Morris (South Africa) flag Chris Morris (South Africa) 43.51 55* Runs in 29 Balls in 2nd inns for South Africa vs Pakistan at Centurion on 06-Feb-2019 (SR-190%)
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