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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 938 |
 14
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Ottneil Baartman (South Africa)
|
42.23 | 4 Wickets for 51 Runs in 2nd inns for Paarl Royals vs MI Cape Town at Paarl on 02-Jan-2026 (SR-6 | ER-12.8) |
| 939 |
15
|
Andre Russell (West Indies)
|
42.22 | 3 Wickets for 9 Runs in 1st inns for Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru at Abu Dhabi on 20-Sep-2021 (SR-6 | ER-3.0) |
| 941 |
15
|
Kieron Pollard (West Indies)
|
42.20 | 3 Wickets for 17 Runs in 2nd inns for Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru at Navi Mumbai on 21-Apr-2010 (SR-8 | ER-4.3) |
| 942 |
15
|
Jordan Clark (England)
|
42.19 | 3 Wickets for 13 Runs in 1st inns for Surrey vs Northamptonshire at London on 03-Sep-2025 (SR-6 | ER-4.3) |
| 943 |
15
|
Anthony Ireland (Zimbabwe)
|
42.18 | 5 Wickets for 22 Runs in 1st inns for Leicestershire vs Derbyshire at Chesterfield on 06-Jul-2014 (SR-4 | ER-6.9) |
| 945 |
15
|
Shoaib Akhtar (Pakistan)
|
42.17 | 4 Wickets for 11 Runs in 2nd inns for Kolkata Knight Riders vs Delhi Capitals at Kolkata on 13-May-2008 (SR-5 | ER-3.7) |
| 946 |
15
|
Yuzvendra Chahal (India)
|
42.16 | 4 Wickets for 28 Runs in 2nd inns for Punjab Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders at Mullanpur on 15-Apr-2025 (SR-6 | ER-7.0) |
| 947 |
15
|
Will O�Rourke (New Zealand)
|
42.16 | 4 Wickets for 23 Runs in 2nd inns for Canterbury vs Northern Districts at Hamilton on 18-Jan-2024 (SR-6 | ER-5.8) |
| 948 |
15
|
Shane Watson (Australia)
|
42.15 | 3 Wickets for 19 Runs in 1st inns for Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians at Mumbai on 20-May-2011 (SR-8 | ER-4.8) |
| 950 |
15
|
Imran Khan (West Indies)
|
42.15 | 3 Wickets for 7 Runs in 2nd inns for Jamaica Tallawahs vs St Lucia Kings at Basseterre on 27-Aug-2021 (SR-5 | ER-2.8) |
| 951 |
15
|
Fidel Edwards (West Indies)
|
42.15 | 4 Wickets for 11 Runs in 2nd inns for Rangpur Riders vs Khulna Royal Bengals at Chattogram on 29-Jan-2013 (SR-6 | ER-3.0) |
| 952 |
15
|
Jason Holder (West Indies)
|
42.13 | 4 Wickets for 14 Runs in 2nd inns for St Kitts and Nevis Patriots vs Barbados Royals at Basseterre on 21-Aug-2025 (SR-5 | ER-4.2) |
| 953 |
15
|
Grant Elliott (New Zealand)
|
42.12 | 4 Wickets for 15 Runs in 1st inns for Quetta Gladiators vs Karachi Kings at Sharjah on 13-Feb-2016 (SR-6 | ER-3.8) |
| 954 |
15
|
Corbin Bosch (South Africa)
|
42.12 | 4 Wickets for 34 Runs in 1st inns for MI Cape Town vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape at Cape Town on 16-Jan-2026 (SR-6 | ER-8.5) |
| 955 |
16
|
Jason Holder (West Indies)
|
42.08 | 4 Wickets for 52 Runs in 1st inns for Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Mumbai Indians at Abu Dhabi on 08-Oct-2021 (SR-6 | ER-13.0) |
| 956 |
16
|
Ajantha Mendis (Sri Lanka)
|
42.08 | 4 Wickets for 15 Runs in 1st inns for Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe at King City on 10-Oct-2008 (SR-6 | ER-3.8) |
| 957 |
16
|
Henry Brookes (England)
|
42.07 | 4 Wickets for 32 Runs in 2nd inns for Warwickshire vs Yorkshire at Birmingham on 20-May-2023 (SR-5 | ER-10.1) |
| 958 |
16
|
Naveen-ul-Haq (Afghanistan)
|
42.07 | 4 Wickets for 24 Runs in 2nd inns for Leicestershire vs Nottinghamshire at Nottingham on 21-Jun-2022 (SR-6 | ER-6.5) |
| 960 |
16
|
Kyle Jamieson (New Zealand)
|
42.06 | 3 Wickets for 48 Runs in 1st inns for Punjab Kings vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru at Ahmedabad on 03-Jun-2025 (SR-8 | ER-12.0) |
| 961 |
16
|
Josh Hazlewood (Australia)
|
42.05 | 3 Wickets for 21 Runs in 1st inns for Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Punjab Kings at Mullanpur on 29-May-2025 (SR-6 | ER-6.6) |
| 962 |
16
|
Simon Cook (England)
|
42.04 | 3 Wickets for 13 Runs in 2nd inns for Kent vs Somerset at Taunton on 18-Jul-2010 (SR-8 | ER-3.3) |
| 963 |
16
|
Faheem Ashraf (Pakistan)
|
42.03 | 4 Wickets for 18 Runs in 1st inns for Islamabad United vs Quetta Gladiators at Abu Dhabi on 05-Mar-2019 (SR-5 | ER-6.0) |
| 964 |
16
|
Andre Russell (West Indies)
|
42.02 | 4 Wickets for 20 Runs in 2nd inns for Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings at Kolkata on 04-May-2016 (SR-6 | ER-5.0) |
| 965 |
16
|
Zahoor Khan (U.A.E.)
|
42.02 | 3 Wickets for 16 Runs in 2nd inns for MI Emirates vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders at Abu Dhabi on 20-Dec-2025 (SR-8 | ER-4.0) |
| 966 |
16
|
Rashid Khan (Afghanistan)
|
42.02 | 3 Wickets for 15 Runs in 2nd inns for Lahore Qalandars vs Multan Sultans at Lahore on 04-Mar-2023 (SR-8 | ER-3.8) |
| 968 |
16
|
Jasprit Bumrah (India)
|
41.98 | 3 Wickets for 13 Runs in 2nd inns for Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals at Visakhapatnam on 15-May-2016 (SR-8 | ER-3.3) |
| 969 |
16
|
Jasprit Bumrah (India)
|
41.96 | 2 Wickets for 14 Runs in 2nd inns for Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings at Hyderabad on 12-May-2019 (SR-12 | ER-3.5) |
| 970 |
16
|
Rahul Chahar (India)
|
41.95 | 3 Wickets for 19 Runs in 2nd inns for Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals at Delhi on 18-Apr-2019 (SR-8 | ER-4.8) |
| 971 |
16
|
Adam Hollioake (England)
|
41.93 | 5 Wickets for 21 Runs in 2nd inns for Surrey vs Hampshire at Southampton on 24-Jun-2003 (SR-4 | ER-7.0) |
| 972 |
16
|
Lasith Malinga (Sri Lanka)
|
41.92 | 4 Wickets for 22 Runs in 1st inns for Mumbai Indians vs Punjab Kings at Mumbai on 30-Mar-2010 (SR-6 | ER-5.5) |
| 973 |
16
|
Archie Lenham (England)
|
41.91 | 4 Wickets for 26 Runs in 2nd inns for Sussex vs Glamorgan at Cardiff on 02-Jul-2021 (SR-6 | ER-6.5) |
| 974 |
16
|
Rehan Ahmed (England)
|
41.90 | 4 Wickets for 22 Runs in 2nd inns for Leicestershire vs Durham at Chester-le-Street on 19-Jun-2022 (SR-6 | ER-5.5) |
| 975 |
16
|
Imran Tahir (South Africa)
|
41.90 | 4 Wickets for 25 Runs in 1st inns for Surrey vs Somerset at London on 27-Aug-2019 (SR-6 | ER-6.3) |
| 976 |
16
|
Ian Butler (New Zealand)
|
41.88 | 4 Wickets for 25 Runs in 1st inns for Northamptonshire vs Yorkshire at Leeds on 16-May-2014 (SR-6 | ER-6.3) |
| 977 |
16
|
Al Islam (Bangladesh)
|
41.87 | 4 Wickets for 17 Runs in 2nd inns for Comilla Victorians vs Sylhet Strikers at Sylhet on 26-Jan-2024 (SR-6 | ER-4.3) |
| 978 |
16
|
Moeen Ali (England)
|
41.86 | 5 Wickets for 34 Runs in 2nd inns for Worcestershire vs Northamptonshire at Northampton on 30-Jul-2013 (SR-5 | ER-8.5) |
| 979 |
16
|
Joe Denly (England)
|
41.86 | 2 Wickets for Runs in 1st inns for Sharjah Warriorz vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders at Abu Dhabi on 07-Feb-2024 (SR-3 | ER-0.0) |
| 986 |
17
|
Sonny Baker (England)
|
41.82 | 4 Wickets for 20 Runs in 2nd inns for Hampshire vs Glamorgan at Southampton on 10-Jul-2025 (SR-6 | ER-5.0) |
| 987 |
17
|
Marnus Labuschagne (Australia)
|
41.80 | 3 Wickets for 13 Runs in 1st inns for Brisbane Heat vs Adelaide Strikers at Brisbane on 29-Jan-2021 (SR-6 | ER-4.3) |
| 988 |
17
|
Nathan Lyon (Australia)
|
41.79 | 5 Wickets for 23 Runs in 2nd inns for Sydney Sixers vs Hobart Hurricanes at Sydney on 20-Dec-2015 (SR-4 | ER-7.3) |
| 990 |
17
|
Rejaur Rahman Raja (Bangladesh)
|
41.77 | 4 Wickets for 14 Runs in 1st inns for Sylhet Strikers vs Chattogram Challengers at Mirpur on 06-Jan-2023 (SR-6 | ER-3.5) |
| 991 |
17
|
Andrew Tye (Australia)
|
41.77 | 3 Wickets for 19 Runs in 2nd inns for Perth Scorchers vs Hobart Hurricanes at Hobart on 20-Dec-2021 (SR-8 | ER-4.8) |
| 992 |
17
|
Scott Kuggeleijn (New Zealand)
|
41.77 | 4 Wickets for 17 Runs in 2nd inns for Dubai Capitals vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders at Abu Dhabi on 13-Feb-2024 (SR-5 | ER-5.4) |
| 994 |
17
|
Blake Cullen (England)
|
41.76 | 4 Wickets for 32 Runs in 1st inns for Middlesex vs Somerset at Taunton on 02-Jul-2021 (SR-6 | ER-8.0) |
| 996 |
17
|
Mohit Sharma (India)
|
41.75 | 3 Wickets for 36 Runs in 2nd inns for Gujarat Titans vs Chennai Super Kings at Ahmedabad on 28-May-2023 (SR-6 | ER-12.0) |
| 998 |
17
|
Shahid Afridi (Pakistan)
|
41.69 | 3 Wickets for 10 Runs in 2nd inns for Hampshire vs Sussex at Southampton on 27-Jun-2011 (SR-6 | ER-3.3) |
| 1000 |
17
|
Josh Cobb (England)
|
41.69 | 3 Wickets for 9 Runs in 1st inns for Leicestershire vs Yorkshire at Leicester on 28-Jul-2013 (SR-8 | ER-2.3) |