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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2 No change Kyle Mayers (West Indies) flag Kyle Mayers (West Indies) 93.05 210* Runs in 310 Balls in 4th inns for West Indies vs Bangladesh at Chattogram on 03-Feb-2021 (SR-68%)
8 No change Saeed Anwar (Pakistan) flag Saeed Anwar (Pakistan) 84.37 188* Runs in 259 Balls in 3rd inns for Pakistan vs India at Kolkata on 16-Feb-1999 (SR-73%)
12 No change Kumar Sangakkara (Sri Lanka) flag Kumar Sangakkara (Sri Lanka) 83.03 192 Runs in 282 Balls in 4th inns for Sri Lanka vs Australia at Hobart on 16-Nov-2007 (SR-68%)
14 No change Kusal Perera (Sri Lanka) flag Kusal Perera (Sri Lanka) 82.50 153* Runs in 200 Balls in 4th inns for Sri Lanka vs South Africa at Durban on 13-Feb-2019 (SR-77%)
16 No change Andy Flower (Zimbabwe) flag Andy Flower (Zimbabwe) 80.40 199* Runs in 470 Balls in 3rd inns for Zimbabwe vs South Africa at Harare on 07-Sep-2001 (SR-42%)
17 No change Chris Gayle (West Indies) flag Chris Gayle (West Indies) 80.36 333 Runs in 437 Balls in 1st inns for West Indies vs Sri Lanka at Galle on 15-Nov-2010 (SR-76%)
18 No change Brian Lara (West Indies) flag Brian Lara (West Indies) 78.76 226 Runs in 298 Balls in 1st inns for West Indies vs Australia at Adelaide on 25-Nov-2005 (SR-76%)
20 No change Yuvraj Singh (India) flag Yuvraj Singh (India) 77.93 122 Runs in 144 Balls in 4th inns for India vs Pakistan at Karachi on 29-Jan-2006 (SR-85%)
21 No change Brian Lara (West Indies) flag Brian Lara (West Indies) 77.13 400* Runs in 582 Balls in 1st inns for West Indies vs England at St John's on 10-Apr-2004 (SR-69%)
22 No change Brian Lara (West Indies) flag Brian Lara (West Indies) 76.91 213 Runs in 344 Balls in 2nd inns for West Indies vs Australia at Kingston on 13-Mar-1999 (SR-62%)
26 No change Dean Elgar (South Africa) flag Dean Elgar (South Africa) 75.76 136 Runs in 228 Balls in 4th inns for South Africa vs England at London on 27-Jul-2017 (SR-60%)
30 No change Mark Taylor (Australia) flag Mark Taylor (Australia) 74.43 334* Runs in 564 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs Pakistan at Peshawar on 15-Oct-1998 (SR-59%)
33 No change Ben Stokes (England) flag Ben Stokes (England) 73.66 258 Runs in 198 Balls in 1st inns for England vs South Africa at Cape Town on 02-Jan-2016 (SR-130%)
40 No change Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka) flag Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka) 72.06 253 Runs in 348 Balls in 3rd inns for Sri Lanka vs Pakistan at Faisalabad on 20-Oct-2004 (SR-73%)
42 No change Garry Sobers (West Indies) flag Garry Sobers (West Indies) 71.93 365* Runs in na Balls in 2nd inns for West Indies vs Pakistan at Kingston on 26-Feb-1958 (SR-na)
43 No change Brian Lara (West Indies) flag Brian Lara (West Indies) 71.89 221 Runs in 354 Balls in 1st inns for West Indies vs Sri Lanka at Colombo on 29-Nov-2001 (SR-62%)
46 No change Garry Sobers (West Indies) flag Garry Sobers (West Indies) 71.71 113 Runs in 126 Balls in 4th inns for West Indies vs Australia at Sydney on 14-Feb-1969 (SR-90%)
47 No change Daniel Vettori (New Zealand) flag Daniel Vettori (New Zealand) 71.60 140 Runs in 189 Balls in 4th inns for New Zealand vs Sri Lanka at Colombo on 26-Aug-2009 (SR-74%)
51 No change Adam Gilchrist (Australia) flag Adam Gilchrist (Australia) 70.97 204* Runs in 213 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs South Africa at Johannesburg on 22-Feb-2002 (SR-96%)
52 No change Adam Gilchrist (Australia) flag Adam Gilchrist (Australia) 70.72 149* Runs in 163 Balls in 4th inns for Australia vs Pakistan at Hobart on 18-Nov-1999 (SR-91%)
54 No change Ben Stokes (England) flag Ben Stokes (England) 70.48 155 Runs in 214 Balls in 4th inns for England vs Australia at London on 28-Jun-2023 (SR-72%)
58 No change Mark Butcher (England) flag Mark Butcher (England) 70.11 173* Runs in 227 Balls in 4th inns for England vs Australia at Leeds on 16-Aug-2001 (SR-76%)
59 No change Brian Lara (West Indies) flag Brian Lara (West Indies) 70.06 277 Runs in 372 Balls in 2nd inns for West Indies vs Australia at Sydney on 02-Jan-1993 (SR-74%)
61 No change Mitchell Johnson (Australia) flag Mitchell Johnson (Australia) 70.05 123* Runs in 103 Balls in 3rd inns for Australia vs South Africa at Cape Town on 19-Mar-2009 (SR-119%)
62 No change Brian Lara (West Indies) flag Brian Lara (West Indies) 70.00 153* Runs in 256 Balls in 4th inns for West Indies vs Australia at Bridgetown on 26-Mar-1999 (SR-60%)
65 No change Fawad Alam (Pakistan) flag Fawad Alam (Pakistan) 69.78 168 Runs in 259 Balls in 3rd inns for Pakistan vs Sri Lanka at Colombo on 12-Jul-2009 (SR-65%)
70 No change Brian Lara (West Indies) flag Brian Lara (West Indies) 69.39 375 Runs in 538 Balls in 1st inns for West Indies vs England at St John's on 16-Apr-1994 (SR-70%)
72 No change Yashasvi Jaiswal (India) flag Yashasvi Jaiswal (India) 69.23 214* Runs in 236 Balls in 3rd inns for India vs England at Rajkot on 15-Feb-2024 (SR-91%)
78 No change Kumar Sangakkara (Sri Lanka) flag Kumar Sangakkara (Sri Lanka) 68.94 156* Runs in 192 Balls in 1st inns for Sri Lanka vs New Zealand at Wellington on 15-Dec-2006 (SR-81%)
79 No change Brian Lara (West Indies) flag Brian Lara (West Indies) 68.85 182 Runs in 235 Balls in 1st inns for West Indies vs Australia at Adelaide on 15-Dec-2000 (SR-77%)
81 No change Alastair Cook (England) flag Alastair Cook (England) 68.72 235* Runs in 428 Balls in 3rd inns for England vs Australia at Brisbane on 25-Nov-2010 (SR-55%)
85 No change Gary Kirsten (South Africa) flag Gary Kirsten (South Africa) 68.58 275 Runs in 642 Balls in 3rd inns for South Africa vs England at Durban on 26-Dec-1999 (SR-43%)
87 No change Dimuth Karunaratne (Sri Lanka) flag Dimuth Karunaratne (Sri Lanka) 68.36 107 Runs in 174 Balls in 4th inns for Sri Lanka vs India at Bengaluru on 12-Mar-2022 (SR-61%)
88 No change Stephen Fleming (New Zealand) flag Stephen Fleming (New Zealand) 68.26 274* Runs in 476 Balls in 1st inns for New Zealand vs Sri Lanka at Colombo on 25-Apr-2003 (SR-58%)
89 No change Graham Yallop (Australia) flag Graham Yallop (Australia) 68.25 114 Runs in 125 Balls in 4th inns for Australia vs England at Manchester on 13-Aug-1981 (SR-91%)
92 No change John Edrich (England) flag John Edrich (England) 67.93 310* Runs in 450 Balls in 1st inns for England vs New Zealand at Leeds on 08-Jul-1965 (SR-69%)
96 No change Roy Fredericks (West Indies) flag Roy Fredericks (West Indies) 67.64 169 Runs in 145 Balls in 2nd inns for West Indies vs Australia at Perth on 12-Dec-1975 (SR-117%)
98 No change Marcus Trescothick (England) flag Marcus Trescothick (England) 67.61 180 Runs in 248 Balls in 3rd inns for England vs South Africa at Johannesburg on 13-Jan-2005 (SR-73%)
101 No change Bob Cowper (Australia) flag Bob Cowper (Australia) 67.51 307 Runs in 589 Balls in 2nd inns for Australia vs England at Melbourne on 11-Feb-1966 (SR-52%)
103 No change Matthew Wade (Australia) flag Matthew Wade (Australia) 67.25 117 Runs in 166 Balls in 4th inns for Australia vs England at London on 12-Sep-2019 (SR-70%)
104 No change Arthur Morris (Australia) flag Arthur Morris (Australia) 67.24 182 Runs in na Balls in 4th inns for Australia vs England at Leeds on 22-Jul-1948 (SR-na)
108 No change Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka) flag Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka) 66.90 131 Runs in 145 Balls in 4th inns for Sri Lanka vs Australia at Kandy on 16-Mar-2004 (SR-90%)
112 No change Alastair Cook (England) flag Alastair Cook (England) 66.56 244* Runs in 409 Balls in 2nd inns for England vs Australia at Melbourne on 26-Dec-2017 (SR-60%)
113 No change David Warner (Australia) flag David Warner (Australia) 66.52 180 Runs in 159 Balls in 2nd inns for Australia vs India at Perth on 13-Jan-2012 (SR-113%)
116 No change Chris Gayle (West Indies) flag Chris Gayle (West Indies) 66.26 317 Runs in 483 Balls in 2nd inns for West Indies vs South Africa at St John's on 29-Apr-2005 (SR-66%)
117 No change Brian Lara (West Indies) flag Brian Lara (West Indies) 66.22 122 Runs in 208 Balls in 4th inns for West Indies vs Australia at Port of Spain on 19-Apr-2003 (SR-59%)
127 No change Chris Gayle (West Indies) flag Chris Gayle (West Indies) 65.14 165* Runs in 285 Balls in 3rd inns for West Indies vs Australia at Adelaide on 04-Dec-2009 (SR-58%)
129 No change Graeme Pollock (South Africa) flag Graeme Pollock (South Africa) 64.99 209 Runs in na Balls in 2nd inns for South Africa vs Australia at Cape Town on 31-Dec-1966 (SR-na)
133 No change David Gower (England) flag David Gower (England) 64.76 173* Runs in 284 Balls in 3rd inns for England vs Pakistan at Lahore on 19-Mar-1984 (SR-61%)
134 No change Graeme Smith (South Africa) flag Graeme Smith (South Africa) 64.74 277 Runs in 373 Balls in 1st inns for South Africa vs England at Birmingham on 24-Jul-2003 (SR-74%)
140 No change Brian Lara (West Indies) flag Brian Lara (West Indies) 64.13 202 Runs in 274 Balls in 2nd inns for West Indies vs South Africa at Johannesburg on 12-Dec-2003 (SR-74%)
141 No change Shikhar Dhawan (India) flag Shikhar Dhawan (India) 64.12 190 Runs in 168 Balls in 1st inns for India vs Sri Lanka at Galle on 26-Jul-2017 (SR-113%)
142 No change Frank Woolley (England) flag Frank Woolley (England) 64.08 123 Runs in 139 Balls in 4th inns for England vs Australia at Sydney on 19-Dec-1924 (SR-88%)
146 No change Kumar Sangakkara (Sri Lanka) flag Kumar Sangakkara (Sri Lanka) 63.83 203 Runs in 306 Balls in 2nd inns for Sri Lanka vs New Zealand at Wellington on 03-Jan-2015 (SR-66%)
150 No change Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka) flag Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka) 63.70 112 Runs in 188 Balls in 4th inns for Sri Lanka vs Australia at Adelaide on 25-Jan-1996 (SR-60%)
151 No change Tamim Iqbal (Bangladesh) flag Tamim Iqbal (Bangladesh) 63.58 151 Runs in 183 Balls in 3rd inns for Bangladesh vs India at Mirpur on 24-Jan-2010 (SR-83%)
157 No change Garry Sobers (West Indies) flag Garry Sobers (West Indies) 63.43 198 Runs in na Balls in 3rd inns for West Indies vs India at Kanpur on 12-Dec-1958 (SR-na)
158 No change Ben Duckett (England) flag Ben Duckett (England) 63.38 153 Runs in 151 Balls in 2nd inns for England vs India at Rajkot on 15-Feb-2024 (SR-101%)
166 No change Andy Flower (Zimbabwe) flag Andy Flower (Zimbabwe) 63.05 232* Runs in 444 Balls in 3rd inns for Zimbabwe vs India at Nagpur on 25-Nov-2000 (SR-52%)
168 No change Saud Shakeel (Pakistan) flag Saud Shakeel (Pakistan) 63.02 208* Runs in 361 Balls in 2nd inns for Pakistan vs Sri Lanka at Galle on 16-Jul-2023 (SR-58%)
170 No change Graeme Smith (South Africa) flag Graeme Smith (South Africa) 62.98 154* Runs in 246 Balls in 4th inns for South Africa vs England at Birmingham on 30-Jul-2008 (SR-63%)
171 No change Marcus Trescothick (England) flag Marcus Trescothick (England) 62.98 193 Runs in 305 Balls in 2nd inns for England vs Pakistan at Multan on 12-Nov-2005 (SR-63%)
174 No change David Warner (Australia) flag David Warner (Australia) 62.95 335* Runs in 418 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs Pakistan at Adelaide on 29-Nov-2019 (SR-80%)
175 No change Clem Hill (Australia) flag Clem Hill (Australia) 62.87 188 Runs in na Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs England at Melbourne on 29-Jan-1898 (SR-na)
179 No change Adam Gilchrist (Australia) flag Adam Gilchrist (Australia) 62.65 138* Runs in 108 Balls in 2nd inns for Australia vs South Africa at Cape Town on 08-Mar-2002 (SR-128%)
182 No change Graham Yallop (Australia) flag Graham Yallop (Australia) 62.45 268 Runs in 517 Balls in 2nd inns for Australia vs Pakistan at Melbourne on 26-Dec-1983 (SR-52%)
185 No change Travis Head (Australia) flag Travis Head (Australia) 62.29 89 Runs in 101 Balls in 4th inns for Australia vs India at Perth on 22-Nov-2024 (SR-88%)
187 No change Justin Langer (Australia) flag Justin Langer (Australia) 62.27 122* Runs in 122 Balls in 4th inns for Australia vs New Zealand at Hamilton on 31-Mar-2000 (SR-100%)
189 No change Yashasvi Jaiswal (India) flag Yashasvi Jaiswal (India) 62.19 209 Runs in 290 Balls in 1st inns for India vs England at Visakhapatnam on 02-Feb-2024 (SR-72%)
192 No change Alastair Cook (England) flag Alastair Cook (England) 62.10 294 Runs in 545 Balls in 2nd inns for England vs India at Birmingham on 10-Aug-2011 (SR-54%)
198 No change Rishabh Pant (India) flag Rishabh Pant (India) 61.88 146 Runs in 111 Balls in 1st inns for India vs England at Birmingham on 01-Jul-2022 (SR-132%)
200 No change David Gower (England) flag David Gower (England) 61.75 154* Runs in 403 Balls in 3rd inns for England vs West Indies at Kingston on 10-Apr-1981 (SR-38%)
202 No change Dimuth Karunaratne (Sri Lanka) flag Dimuth Karunaratne (Sri Lanka) 61.73 158* Runs in 222 Balls in 1st inns for Sri Lanka vs South Africa at Galle on 12-Jul-2018 (SR-71%)
219 No change Brian Lara (West Indies) flag Brian Lara (West Indies) 61.28 176 Runs in 224 Balls in 1st inns for West Indies vs South Africa at Bridgetown on 21-Apr-2005 (SR-79%)
220 No change Devon Conway (New Zealand) flag Devon Conway (New Zealand) 61.13 200 Runs in 347 Balls in 1st inns for New Zealand vs England at London on 02-Jun-2021 (SR-58%)
225 No change Kumar Sangakkara (Sri Lanka) flag Kumar Sangakkara (Sri Lanka) 60.82 232 Runs in 357 Balls in 1st inns for Sri Lanka vs South Africa at Colombo on 11-Aug-2004 (SR-65%)
227 No change Asanka Gurusinha (Sri Lanka) flag Asanka Gurusinha (Sri Lanka) 60.77 143 Runs in 274 Balls in 3rd inns for Sri Lanka vs Australia at Melbourne on 26-Dec-1995 (SR-52%)
228 No change Clive Lloyd (West Indies) flag Clive Lloyd (West Indies) 60.73 163 Runs in 149 Balls in 3rd inns for West Indies vs India at Bengaluru on 22-Nov-1974 (SR-109%)
229 No change Warren Bardsley (Australia) flag Warren Bardsley (Australia) 60.70 193* Runs in na Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs England at London on 26-Jun-1926 (SR-na)
235 No change Ben Stokes (England) flag Ben Stokes (England) 60.49 120 Runs in 195 Balls in 4th inns for England vs Australia at Perth on 13-Dec-2013 (SR-62%)
237 No change Matthew Hayden (Australia) flag Matthew Hayden (Australia) 60.45 203 Runs in 320 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs India at Chennai on 18-Mar-2001 (SR-63%)
239 No change Ben Stokes (England) flag Ben Stokes (England) 60.32 135* Runs in 219 Balls in 4th inns for England vs Australia at Leeds on 22-Aug-2019 (SR-62%)
241 No change Shikhar Dhawan (India) flag Shikhar Dhawan (India) 60.31 187 Runs in 174 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs Australia at Mohali on 14-Mar-2013 (SR-107%)
243 No change Joe Darling (Australia) flag Joe Darling (Australia) 60.17 160 Runs in na Balls in 4th inns for Australia vs England at Sydney on 26-Feb-1898 (SR-na)
245 No change Graeme Smith (South Africa) flag Graeme Smith (South Africa) 60.11 259 Runs in 370 Balls in 2nd inns for South Africa vs England at London on 31-Jul-2003 (SR-70%)
246 No change Chris Gayle (West Indies) flag Chris Gayle (West Indies) 60.06 197 Runs in 396 Balls in 3rd inns for West Indies vs New Zealand at Napier on 19-Dec-2008 (SR-50%)
257 No change Graham Thorpe (England) flag Graham Thorpe (England) 59.66 200* Runs in 231 Balls in 3rd inns for England vs New Zealand at Christchurch on 13-Mar-2002 (SR-87%)
258 No change Rishabh Pant (India) flag Rishabh Pant (India) 59.64 114 Runs in 146 Balls in 4th inns for India vs England at London on 07-Sep-2018 (SR-78%)
262 No change Ryan Rickelton (South Africa) flag Ryan Rickelton (South Africa) 59.53 259 Runs in 343 Balls in 1st inns for South Africa vs Pakistan at Cape Town on 03-Jan-2025 (SR-76%)
263 No change Chris Rogers (Australia) flag Chris Rogers (Australia) 59.51 107 Runs in 237 Balls in 4th inns for Australia vs South Africa at Gqeberha on 20-Feb-2014 (SR-45%)
271 No change Roy Fredericks (West Indies) flag Roy Fredericks (West Indies) 59.17 138 Runs in 253 Balls in 4th inns for West Indies vs England at London on 17-Jun-1976 (SR-55%)
274 No change Garry Sobers (West Indies) flag Garry Sobers (West Indies) 59.13 163* Runs in 299 Balls in 3rd inns for West Indies vs England at London on 16-Jun-1966 (SR-55%)
277 No change Alvin Kallicharran (West Indies) flag Alvin Kallicharran (West Indies) 59.08 187 Runs in 315 Balls in 2nd inns for West Indies vs India at Mumbai on 01-Dec-1978 (SR-59%)
278 No change Usman Khawaja (Australia) flag Usman Khawaja (Australia) 59.05 232 Runs in 352 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs Sri Lanka at Galle on 29-Jan-2025 (SR-66%)
280 No change Clive Lloyd (West Indies) flag Clive Lloyd (West Indies) 58.98 242* Runs in na Balls in 1st inns for West Indies vs India at Mumbai on 23-Jan-1975 (SR-na)
282 No change Ben Duckett (England) flag Ben Duckett (England) 58.96 149 Runs in 170 Balls in 4th inns for England vs India at Leeds on 20-Jun-2025 (SR-88%)
284 No change Soumya Sarkar (Bangladesh) flag Soumya Sarkar (Bangladesh) 58.90 149 Runs in 171 Balls in 3rd inns for Bangladesh vs New Zealand at Hamilton on 28-Feb-2019 (SR-87%)
286 No change Jack Russell (England) flag Jack Russell (England) 58.87 128* Runs in 293 Balls in 3rd inns for England vs Australia at Manchester on 27-Jul-1989 (SR-44%)
290 No change Arthur Morris (Australia) flag Arthur Morris (Australia) 58.71 196 Runs in na Balls in 2nd inns for Australia vs England at London on 14-Aug-1948 (SR-na)
292 No change Graeme Pollock (South Africa) flag Graeme Pollock (South Africa) 58.69 274 Runs in 401 Balls in 1st inns for South Africa vs Australia at Durban on 05-Feb-1970 (SR-68%)
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