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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573 Down 3 Daren Sammy (West Indies) flag Daren Sammy (West Indies) 45.85 42* Runs in 20 Balls in 1st inns for West Indies vs Pakistan at Mirpur on 01-Apr-2014 (SR-210%)
575 Down 3 Suryakumar Yadav (India) flag Suryakumar Yadav (India) 45.81 58 Runs in 26 Balls in 1st inns for India vs Sri Lanka at Pallekele on 27-Jul-2024 (SR-223%)
576 Down 3 Babar Azam (Pakistan) flag Babar Azam (Pakistan) 45.79 66 Runs in 47 Balls in 1st inns for Pakistan vs Scotland at Sharjah on 07-Nov-2021 (SR-140%)
577 Down 3 Kamran Akmal (Pakistan) flag Kamran Akmal (Pakistan) 45.78 73 Runs in 55 Balls in 1st inns for Pakistan vs Bangladesh at Gros Islet on 01-May-2010 (SR-133%)
578 Down 3 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%)
579 Down 3 Nitish Kumar Reddy (India) flag Nitish Kumar Reddy (India) 45.72 74 Runs in 34 Balls in 1st inns for India vs Bangladesh at Delhi on 09-Oct-2024 (SR-218%)
580 Down 3 Babar Azam (Pakistan) flag Babar Azam (Pakistan) 45.72 87* Runs in 59 Balls in 1st inns for Pakistan vs England at Lahore on 30-Sep-2022 (SR-147%)
581 Down 3 Finn Allen (New Zealand) flag Finn Allen (New Zealand) 45.63 83 Runs in 53 Balls in 1st inns for New Zealand vs England at Birmingham on 03-Sep-2023 (SR-157%)
582 Down 3 Babar Azam (Pakistan) flag Babar Azam (Pakistan) 45.63 97* Runs in 58 Balls in 1st inns for Pakistan vs West Indies at Karachi on 02-Apr-2018 (SR-167%)
583 Down 3 Kevin Pietersen (England) flag Kevin Pietersen (England) 45.62 53 Runs in 33 Balls in 1st inns for England vs South Africa at Bridgetown on 08-May-2010 (SR-161%)
584 Down 3 Tom Banton (England) flag Tom Banton (England) 45.60 71 Runs in 42 Balls in 1st inns for England vs Pakistan at Manchester on 28-Aug-2020 (SR-169%)
585 Down 3 Rob Nicol (New Zealand) flag Rob Nicol (New Zealand) 45.59 58 Runs in 40 Balls in 1st inns for New Zealand vs Sri Lanka at Pallekele on 27-Sep-2012 (SR-145%)
587 Down 3 Zeeshan Ali (Hong Kong) flag Zeeshan Ali (Hong Kong) 45.55 101 Runs in 58 Balls in 1st inns for Hong Kong vs Malaysia at Singapore on 18-Jul-2025 (SR-174%)
590 Down 3 Mahela Jayawardene (Sri Lanka) flag Mahela Jayawardene (Sri Lanka) 45.53 65* Runs in 49 Balls in 2nd inns for Sri Lanka vs West Indies at Pallekele on 29-Sep-2012 (SR-133%)
591 Down 3 Kamran Akmal (Pakistan) flag Kamran Akmal (Pakistan) 45.48 50 Runs in 34 Balls in 1st inns for Pakistan vs Australia at Gros Islet on 14-May-2010 (SR-147%)
593 Down 3 Kane Williamson (New Zealand) flag Kane Williamson (New Zealand) 45.46 61 Runs in 35 Balls in 1st inns for New Zealand vs Ireland at Adelaide on 04-Nov-2022 (SR-174%)
596 Down 3 Martin Guptill (New Zealand) flag Martin Guptill (New Zealand) 45.42 70 Runs in 42 Balls in 1st inns for New Zealand vs India at Jaipur on 17-Nov-2021 (SR-167%)
597 Down 3 Pathum Nissanka (Sri Lanka) flag Pathum Nissanka (Sri Lanka) 45.41 79 Runs in 48 Balls in 2nd inns for Sri Lanka vs India at Pallekele on 27-Jul-2024 (SR-165%)
599 Down 3 Brandon King (West Indies) flag Brandon King (West Indies) 45.35 62* Runs in 48 Balls in 1st inns for West Indies vs Ireland at Hobart on 21-Oct-2022 (SR-129%)
600 Down 3 Kusal Mendis (Sri Lanka) flag Kusal Mendis (Sri Lanka) 45.34 86 Runs in 55 Balls in 1st inns for Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh at Sylhet on 09-Mar-2024 (SR-156%)
602 Down 3 JJ Smit (Namibia) flag JJ Smit (Namibia) 45.26 59 Runs in 25 Balls in 1st inns for Namibia vs Oman at Dubai on 29-Oct-2019 (SR-236%)
603 Down 3 David Hussey (Australia) flag David Hussey (Australia) 45.25 53 Runs in 29 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs Pakistan at Gros Islet on 02-May-2010 (SR-183%)
604 Down 3 Kyle Coetzer (Scotland) flag Kyle Coetzer (Scotland) 45.25 89 Runs in 50 Balls in 1st inns for Scotland vs Netherlands at Malahide on 16-Sep-2019 (SR-178%)
605 Down 3 Johnson Charles (West Indies) flag Johnson Charles (West Indies) 45.24 52 Runs in 36 Balls in 2nd inns for West Indies vs India at Mumbai on 31-Mar-2016 (SR-144%)
606 Down 3 Litton Das (Bangladesh) flag Litton Das (Bangladesh) 45.21 83 Runs in 41 Balls in 1st inns for Bangladesh vs Ireland at Chattogram on 29-Mar-2023 (SR-202%)
607 Down 3 Sabbir Rahman (Bangladesh) flag Sabbir Rahman (Bangladesh) 45.20 77 Runs in 50 Balls in 1st inns for Bangladesh vs India at Colombo on 18-Mar-2018 (SR-154%)
608 Down 3 Matthew Short (Australia) flag Matthew Short (Australia) 45.19 66 Runs in 30 Balls in 2nd inns for Australia vs South Africa at Durban on 01-Sep-2023 (SR-220%)
609 Down 3 Shai Hope (West Indies) flag Shai Hope (West Indies) 45.15 55 Runs in 23 Balls in 2nd inns for West Indies vs Bangladesh at Sylhet on 17-Dec-2018 (SR-239%)
610 Down 3 Brendon McCullum (New Zealand) flag Brendon McCullum (New Zealand) 45.12 81* Runs in 46 Balls in 2nd inns for New Zealand vs Zimbabwe at Harare on 15-Oct-2011 (SR-176%)
611 Down 3 Babar Azam (Pakistan) flag Babar Azam (Pakistan) 45.12 85 Runs in 49 Balls in 1st inns for Pakistan vs England at Nottingham on 16-Jul-2021 (SR-173%)
612 Down 3 Brendon McCullum (New Zealand) flag Brendon McCullum (New Zealand) 45.08 74 Runs in 38 Balls in 1st inns for New Zealand vs England at Hamilton on 12-Feb-2013 (SR-195%)
613 Down 3 Brandon King (West Indies) flag Brandon King (West Indies) 45.07 79 Runs in 45 Balls in 1st inns for West Indies vs South Africa at Kingston on 23-May-2024 (SR-176%)
614 Down 3 Aaron Finch (Australia) flag Aaron Finch (Australia) 45.05 65 Runs in 54 Balls in 2nd inns for Australia vs Pakistan at Mirpur on 23-Mar-2014 (SR-120%)
616 Down 3 Paul Collingwood (England) flag Paul Collingwood (England) 44.99 79 Runs in 41 Balls in 2nd inns for England vs West Indies at London on 28-Jun-2007 (SR-193%)
617 Down 3 Gary Wilson (Ireland) flag Gary Wilson (Ireland) 44.98 65* Runs in 29 Balls in 1st inns for Ireland vs Scotland at Dubai on 20-Jan-2017 (SR-224%)
618 Down 3 Rahmanullah Gurbaz (Afghanistan) flag Rahmanullah Gurbaz (Afghanistan) 44.95 79 Runs in 52 Balls in 1st inns for Afghanistan vs West Indies at Lucknow on 17-Nov-2019 (SR-152%)
619 Down 3 Aaron Finch (Australia) flag Aaron Finch (Australia) 44.94 79* Runs in 55 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs New Zealand at Wellington on 05-Mar-2021 (SR-144%)
620 Down 3 Dasun Shanaka (Sri Lanka) flag Dasun Shanaka (Sri Lanka) 44.90 47* Runs in 19 Balls in 1st inns for Sri Lanka vs India at Dharamsala on 26-Feb-2022 (SR-247%)
621 Down 3 Brandon King (West Indies) flag Brandon King (West Indies) 44.89 82* Runs in 52 Balls in 1st inns for West Indies vs England at St George's on 14-Dec-2023 (SR-158%)
624 Down 3 Gareth Delany (Ireland) flag Gareth Delany (Ireland) 44.86 89* Runs in 49 Balls in 1st inns for Ireland vs Oman at Abu Dhabi on 21-Oct-2019 (SR-182%)
625 Down 3 Wessly Madhevere (Zimbabwe) flag Wessly Madhevere (Zimbabwe) 44.86 35* Runs in 18 Balls in 1st inns for Zimbabwe vs South Africa at Hobart on 24-Oct-2022 (SR-194%)
627 Down 3 Mushfiqur Rahim (Bangladesh) flag Mushfiqur Rahim (Bangladesh) 44.83 72* Runs in 35 Balls in 2nd inns for Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka at Colombo on 10-Mar-2018 (SR-206%)
628 Down 3 Martin Guptill (New Zealand) flag Martin Guptill (New Zealand) 44.78 87* Runs in 58 Balls in 2nd inns for New Zealand vs Pakistan at Hamilton on 17-Jan-2016 (SR-150%)
629 Down 3 Adil Butt (Eswatini) flag Adil Butt (Eswatini) 44.75 53 Runs in 18 Balls in 1st inns for Eswatini vs Mozambique at Malkerns on 12-Sep-2025 (SR-294%)
631 Down 3 Kieron Pollard (West Indies) flag Kieron Pollard (West Indies) 44.69 54* Runs in 26 Balls in 1st inns for West Indies vs Australia at Gros Islet on 27-Mar-2012 (SR-208%)
632 Down 3 Saif Hassan (Bangladesh) flag Saif Hassan (Bangladesh) 44.69 69 Runs in 51 Balls in 2nd inns for Bangladesh vs India at Dubai on 24-Sep-2025 (SR-135%)
633 Down 3 Tim David (Australia/Singapore) flag Tim David (Australia/Singapore) 44.63 83 Runs in 52 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs South Africa at Darwin on 10-Aug-2025 (SR-160%)
634 Down 3 Dasun Shanaka (Sri Lanka) flag Dasun Shanaka (Sri Lanka) 44.62 54* Runs in 25 Balls in 2nd inns for Sri Lanka vs Australia at Pallekele on 11-Jun-2022 (SR-216%)
635 Down 3 Rohit Sharma (India) flag Rohit Sharma (India) 44.62 62 Runs in 28 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs West Indies at Lauderhill on 27-Aug-2016 (SR-221%)
636 Down 3 Nazimuddin (Bangladesh) flag Nazimuddin (Bangladesh) 44.61 81 Runs in 50 Balls in 2nd inns for Bangladesh vs Pakistan at Nairobi on 02-Sep-2007 (SR-162%)
637 Down 3 Suryakumar Yadav (India) flag Suryakumar Yadav (India) 44.59 76 Runs in 44 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs West Indies at Basseterre on 02-Aug-2022 (SR-173%)
638 Down 3 Towhid Hridoy (Bangladesh) flag Towhid Hridoy (Bangladesh) 44.58 63* Runs in 42 Balls in 2nd inns for Bangladesh vs India at Hyderabad on 12-Oct-2024 (SR-150%)
639 Down 3 KL Rahul (India) flag KL Rahul (India) 44.58 89 Runs in 49 Balls in 1st inns for India vs Sri Lanka at Indore on 22-Dec-2017 (SR-182%)
640 Down 3 Rohit Sharma (India) flag Rohit Sharma (India) 44.54 72 Runs in 41 Balls in 1st inns for India vs Sri Lanka at Dubai on 06-Sep-2022 (SR-176%)
641 Down 3 Michael Leask (Scotland) flag Michael Leask (Scotland) 44.52 42* Runs in 20 Balls in 2nd inns for Scotland vs New Zealand at Dubai on 03-Nov-2021 (SR-210%)
642 Down 3 Hamilton Masakadza (Zimbabwe) flag Hamilton Masakadza (Zimbabwe) 44.51 71 Runs in 42 Balls in 2nd inns for Zimbabwe vs Afghanistan at Chattogram on 20-Sep-2019 (SR-169%)
644 Down 3 Shane Watson (Australia) flag Shane Watson (Australia) 44.50 44* Runs in 21 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs Pakistan at Mohali on 25-Mar-2016 (SR-210%)
645 Down 3 Mohammad Rizwan (Pakistan) flag Mohammad Rizwan (Pakistan) 44.49 78* Runs in 50 Balls in 1st inns for Pakistan vs Bangladesh at Christchurch on 07-Oct-2022 (SR-156%)
647 Down 3 Mohammad Hafeez (Pakistan) flag Mohammad Hafeez (Pakistan) 44.42 86 Runs in 51 Balls in 1st inns for Pakistan vs South Africa at Centurion on 03-Mar-2013 (SR-169%)
648 Down 3 Dewald Brevis (South Africa) flag Dewald Brevis (South Africa) 44.41 53 Runs in 26 Balls in 1st inns for South Africa vs Australia at Cairns on 16-Aug-2025 (SR-204%)
649 Down 3 Wessly Madhevere (Zimbabwe) flag Wessly Madhevere (Zimbabwe) 44.40 70* Runs in 48 Balls in 1st inns for Zimbabwe vs Pakistan at Rawalpindi on 07-Nov-2020 (SR-146%)
651 Down 3 Jos Buttler (England) flag Jos Buttler (England) 44.36 84 Runs in 51 Balls in 1st inns for England vs Pakistan at Birmingham on 25-May-2024 (SR-165%)
653 Down 3 Rassie van der Dussen (South Africa) flag Rassie van der Dussen (South Africa) 44.33 75* Runs in 46 Balls in 2nd inns for South Africa vs India at Delhi on 09-Jun-2022 (SR-163%)
654 Down 3 Rovman Powell (West Indies) flag Rovman Powell (West Indies) 44.30 45 Runs in 16 Balls in 2nd inns for West Indies vs New Zealand at Auckland on 06-Nov-2025 (SR-281%)
655 Down 4 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%)
657 Down 4 Reeza Hendricks (South Africa) flag Reeza Hendricks (South Africa) 44.20 44 Runs in 18 Balls in 2nd inns for South Africa vs West Indies at Tarouba on 25-Aug-2024 (SR-244%)
659 Down 4 Babar Azam (Pakistan) flag Babar Azam (Pakistan) 44.15 90 Runs in 58 Balls in 2nd inns for Pakistan vs South Africa at Johannesburg on 03-Feb-2019 (SR-155%)
660 Down 4 Tony Ura (P.N.G.) flag Tony Ura (P.N.G.) 44.14 66 Runs in 35 Balls in 2nd inns for Papua New Guinea vs Zimbabwe at Bulawayo on 15-Jul-2022 (SR-189%)
661 Down 4 Adil Butt (Eswatini) flag Adil Butt (Eswatini) 44.10 77 Runs in 38 Balls in 1st inns for Eswatini vs Mozambique at Malkerns on 13-Sep-2025 (SR-203%)
663 Down 4 Andy Balbirnie (Ireland) flag Andy Balbirnie (Ireland) 44.09 62 Runs in 47 Balls in 1st inns for Ireland vs England at Melbourne on 26-Oct-2022 (SR-132%)
664 Down 4 Phil Salt (England) flag Phil Salt (England) 44.08 57 Runs in 24 Balls in 2nd inns for England vs West Indies at Bridgetown on 26-Jan-2022 (SR-238%)
665 Down 4 Tillakaratne Dilshan (Sri Lanka) flag Tillakaratne Dilshan (Sri Lanka) 44.07 53 Runs in 32 Balls in 2nd inns for Sri Lanka vs Australia at Nottingham on 08-Jun-2009 (SR-166%)
667 Down 4 Hardik Pandya (India) flag Hardik Pandya (India) 44.06 50* Runs in 27 Balls in 1st inns for India vs Bangladesh at North Sound on 22-Jun-2024 (SR-185%)
668 Down 4 Jos Buttler (England) flag Jos Buttler (England) 44.05 36 Runs in 22 Balls in 1st inns for England vs West Indies at Kolkata on 03-Apr-2016 (SR-164%)
669 Down 4 Andrew Symonds (Australia) flag Andrew Symonds (Australia) 44.01 85* Runs in 46 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs New Zealand at Perth on 11-Dec-2007 (SR-185%)
670 Down 4 Glenn Maxwell (Australia) flag Glenn Maxwell (Australia) 43.96 62 Runs in 28 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs Sri Lanka at Adelaide on 27-Oct-2019 (SR-221%)
671 Down 4 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%)
672 Down 4 Mitchell Marsh (Australia) flag Mitchell Marsh (Australia) 43.91 72* Runs in 44 Balls in 2nd inns for Australia vs New Zealand at Wellington on 21-Feb-2024 (SR-164%)
673 Down 4 Haroon Arshad (Hong Kong) flag Haroon Arshad (Hong Kong) 43.89 68 Runs in 40 Balls in 2nd inns for Hong Kong vs Netherlands at Al Amerat on 10-Oct-2019 (SR-170%)
674 Down 4 Aiden Markram (South Africa) flag Aiden Markram (South Africa) 43.88 70 Runs in 48 Balls in 1st inns for South Africa vs West Indies at St George's on 03-Jul-2021 (SR-146%)
676 Down 4 Paul Stirling (Ireland) flag Paul Stirling (Ireland) 43.81 60 Runs in 34 Balls in 2nd inns for Ireland vs Zimbabwe at Sylhet on 17-Mar-2014 (SR-176%)
677 Down 4 Hashim Amla (South Africa) flag Hashim Amla (South Africa) 43.80 97* Runs in 62 Balls in 1st inns for South Africa vs Australia at Cape Town on 09-Mar-2016 (SR-156%)
679 Down 4 Finn Allen (New Zealand) flag Finn Allen (New Zealand) 43.74 50 Runs in 20 Balls in 1st inns for New Zealand vs Pakistan at Mount Maunganui on 23-Mar-2025 (SR-250%)
680 Down 4 Michael Leask (Scotland) flag Michael Leask (Scotland) 43.74 44 Runs in 27 Balls in 1st inns for Scotland vs Namibia at Abu Dhabi on 27-Oct-2021 (SR-163%)
681 Down 4 Faf du Plessis (South Africa) flag Faf du Plessis (South Africa) 43.68 85 Runs in 65 Balls in 1st inns for South Africa vs Sri Lanka at Hambantota on 06-Aug-2013 (SR-131%)
682 Down 4 Cameron Green (Australia) flag Cameron Green (Australia) 43.64 61 Runs in 30 Balls in 2nd inns for Australia vs India at Mohali on 20-Sep-2022 (SR-203%)
683 Down 4 Dasun Shanaka (Sri Lanka) flag Dasun Shanaka (Sri Lanka) 43.62 64* Runs in 37 Balls in 1st inns for Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh at Dubai on 20-Sep-2025 (SR-173%)
684 Down 4 Jonny Bairstow (England) flag Jonny Bairstow (England) 43.61 73 Runs in 41 Balls in 1st inns for England vs New Zealand at Nottingham on 05-Sep-2023 (SR-178%)
685 Down 4 AB de Villiers (South Africa) flag AB de Villiers (South Africa) 43.59 63 Runs in 51 Balls in 1st inns for South Africa vs India at Nottingham on 16-Jun-2009 (SR-124%)
689 Down 4 Saiteja Mukkamalla (U.S.A.) flag Saiteja Mukkamalla (U.S.A.) 43.46 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%)
690 Down 4 Finn Allen (New Zealand) flag Finn Allen (New Zealand) 43.46 74 Runs in 41 Balls in 1st inns for New Zealand vs Pakistan at Hamilton on 14-Jan-2024 (SR-180%)
691 Down 4 Morne van Wyk (South Africa) flag Morne van Wyk (South Africa) 43.36 67 Runs in 39 Balls in 2nd inns for South Africa vs India at Durban on 09-Jan-2011 (SR-172%)
692 Down 4 Shane Watson (Australia) flag Shane Watson (Australia) 43.31 54 Runs in 32 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs India at Bridgetown on 07-May-2010 (SR-169%)
693 Down 4 Phil Salt (England) flag Phil Salt (England) 43.31 85 Runs in 56 Balls in 1st inns for England vs New Zealand at Christchurch on 20-Oct-2025 (SR-152%)
694 Down 4 Virat Kohli (India) flag Virat Kohli (India) 43.31 72* Runs in 38 Balls in 1st inns for India vs Australia at Bengaluru on 27-Feb-2019 (SR-189%)
695 Down 4 Reeza Hendricks (South Africa) flag Reeza Hendricks (South Africa) 43.30 74 Runs in 41 Balls in 1st inns for South Africa vs Pakistan at Cape Town on 01-Feb-2019 (SR-180%)
698 Down 4 Rohit Sharma (India) flag Rohit Sharma (India) 43.21 62* Runs in 55 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs West Indies at Mirpur on 23-Mar-2014 (SR-113%)
699 Down 4 Virat Kohli (India) flag Virat Kohli (India) 43.20 94* Runs in 50 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs West Indies at Hyderabad on 06-Dec-2019 (SR-188%)
700 Down 4 Virat Kohli (India) flag Virat Kohli (India) 43.20 62* Runs in 44 Balls in 1st inns for India vs Netherlands at Sydney on 27-Oct-2022 (SR-141%)
701 Down 4 Steven Smith (Australia) flag Steven Smith (Australia) 43.19 61* Runs in 43 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs Pakistan at Mohali on 25-Mar-2016 (SR-142%)
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