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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309 No change Allan Steel (England) flag Allan Steel (England) 58.05 135* Runs in na Balls in 1st inns for England vs Australia at Sydney on 17-Feb-1883 (SR-na)
310 No change Ravi Shastri (India) flag Ravi Shastri (India) 57.94 206 Runs in 477 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs Australia at Sydney on 02-Jan-1992 (SR-43%)
311 No change Viv Richards (West Indies) flag Viv Richards (West Indies) 57.93 182* Runs in 256 Balls in 3rd inns for West Indies vs England at Bridgetown on 13-Mar-1981 (SR-71%)
312 No change Mohammad Yousuf (Pakistan) flag Mohammad Yousuf (Pakistan) 57.92 202 Runs in 330 Balls in 2nd inns for Pakistan vs England at London on 13-Jul-2006 (SR-61%)
313 No change Denis Compton (England) flag Denis Compton (England) 57.90 184 Runs in 478 Balls in 3rd inns for England vs Australia at Nottingham on 10-Jun-1948 (SR-38%)
314 No change Denis Lindsay (South Africa) flag Denis Lindsay (South Africa) 57.89 182 Runs in 227 Balls in 3rd inns for South Africa vs Australia at Johannesburg on 23-Dec-1966 (SR-80%)
316 No change Jermaine Blackwood (West Indies) flag Jermaine Blackwood (West Indies) 57.86 104 Runs in 141 Balls in 3rd inns for West Indies vs New Zealand at Hamilton on 03-Dec-2020 (SR-74%)
317 No change Brad Hodge (Australia) flag Brad Hodge (Australia) 57.86 203* Runs in 332 Balls in 3rd inns for Australia vs South Africa at Perth on 16-Dec-2005 (SR-61%)
318 No change Brendon Kuruppu (Sri Lanka) flag Brendon Kuruppu (Sri Lanka) 57.78 201* Runs in 548 Balls in 1st inns for Sri Lanka vs New Zealand at Colombo on 16-Apr-1987 (SR-37%)
319 No change Dhananjaya de Silva (Sri Lanka) flag Dhananjaya de Silva (Sri Lanka) 57.71 119* Runs in 219 Balls in 4th inns for Sri Lanka vs India at Delhi on 02-Dec-2017 (SR-54%)
320 No change Sunil Gavaskar (India) flag Sunil Gavaskar (India) 57.70 182* Runs in na Balls in 3rd inns for India vs West Indies at Kolkata on 29-Dec-1978 (SR-na)
321 No change Asif Iqbal (Pakistan) flag Asif Iqbal (Pakistan) 57.69 134* Runs in 280 Balls in 3rd inns for Pakistan vs Australia at Perth on 24-Mar-1979 (SR-48%)
324 No change Victor Trumper (Australia) flag Victor Trumper (Australia) 57.44 185* Runs in na Balls in 3rd inns for Australia vs England at Sydney on 11-Dec-1903 (SR-na)
326 No change Younis Khan (Pakistan) flag Younis Khan (Pakistan) 57.40 131* Runs in 230 Balls in 4th inns for Pakistan vs South Africa at Dubai on 12-Nov-2010 (SR-57%)
327 No change Graham Gooch (England) flag Graham Gooch (England) 57.37 183 Runs in 369 Balls in 3rd inns for England vs New Zealand at London on 24-Jul-1986 (SR-50%)
329 No change Phil Simmons (West Indies) flag Phil Simmons (West Indies) 57.35 110 Runs in 178 Balls in 4th inns for West Indies vs Australia at Melbourne on 26-Dec-1992 (SR-62%)
330 No change Joe Root (England) flag Joe Root (England) 57.33 226 Runs in 441 Balls in 2nd inns for England vs New Zealand at Hamilton on 29-Nov-2019 (SR-51%)
331 No change Zaheer Abbas (Pakistan) flag Zaheer Abbas (Pakistan) 57.25 215 Runs in 254 Balls in 1st inns for Pakistan vs India at Lahore on 10-Dec-1982 (SR-85%)
332 No change Mohammad Azharuddin (India) flag Mohammad Azharuddin (India) 57.20 115 Runs in 110 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs South Africa at Cape Town on 02-Jan-1997 (SR-105%)
333 No change AB de Villiers (South Africa) flag AB de Villiers (South Africa) 57.20 278* Runs in 418 Balls in 1st inns for South Africa vs Pakistan at Abu Dhabi on 20-Nov-2010 (SR-67%)
334 No change Roston Chase (West Indies) flag Roston Chase (West Indies) 57.18 137* Runs in 269 Balls in 3rd inns for West Indies vs India at Kingston on 30-Jul-2016 (SR-51%)
335 No change Tony Greig (England) flag Tony Greig (England) 57.16 139 Runs in 178 Balls in 3rd inns for England vs New Zealand at Nottingham on 07-Jun-1973 (SR-78%)
336 No change Donald Bradman (Australia) flag Donald Bradman (Australia) 57.07 212 Runs in 395 Balls in 3rd inns for Australia vs England at Adelaide on 29-Jan-1937 (SR-54%)
337 No change Ricky Ponting (Australia) flag Ricky Ponting (Australia) 57.06 197 Runs in 288 Balls in 2nd inns for Australia vs Pakistan at Perth on 26-Nov-1999 (SR-68%)
339 No change Ian Botham (England) flag Ian Botham (England) 57.00 137 Runs in 152 Balls in 1st inns for England vs India at Leeds on 16-Aug-1979 (SR-90%)
340 No change Frank Worrell (West Indies) flag Frank Worrell (West Indies) 56.98 261 Runs in na Balls in 2nd inns for West Indies vs England at Nottingham on 20-Jul-1950 (SR-na)
341 No change Virat Kohli (India) flag Virat Kohli (India) 56.97 105* Runs in 135 Balls in 4th inns for India vs New Zealand at Wellington on 14-Feb-2014 (SR-78%)
342 No change Mohammad Azharuddin (India) flag Mohammad Azharuddin (India) 56.95 192 Runs in 259 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs New Zealand at Auckland on 22-Feb-1990 (SR-74%)
343 No change Mushfiqur Rahim (Bangladesh) flag Mushfiqur Rahim (Bangladesh) 56.93 175* Runs in 355 Balls in 1st inns for Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka at Mirpur on 23-May-2022 (SR-49%)
344 No change Donald Bradman (Australia) flag Donald Bradman (Australia) 56.89 226 Runs in na Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs South Africa at Brisbane on 27-Nov-1931 (SR-na)
345 No change Jonny Bairstow (England) flag Jonny Bairstow (England) 56.86 162 Runs in 157 Balls in 2nd inns for England vs New Zealand at Leeds on 23-Jun-2022 (SR-103%)
346 No change Keith Stackpole (Australia) flag Keith Stackpole (Australia) 56.78 207 Runs in 356 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs England at Brisbane on 27-Nov-1970 (SR-58%)
347 No change Daryll Cullinan (South Africa) flag Daryll Cullinan (South Africa) 56.76 275* Runs in 490 Balls in 1st inns for South Africa vs New Zealand at Auckland on 27-Feb-1999 (SR-56%)
348 No change Younis Khan (Pakistan) flag Younis Khan (Pakistan) 56.75 107* Runs in 182 Balls in 4th inns for Pakistan vs India at Kolkata on 30-Nov-2007 (SR-59%)
351 No change Ajit Agarkar (India) flag Ajit Agarkar (India) 56.72 109* Runs in 190 Balls in 4th inns for India vs England at London on 25-Jul-2002 (SR-57%)
355 No change Sunil Gavaskar (India) flag Sunil Gavaskar (India) 56.62 205 Runs in 342 Balls in 1st inns for India vs West Indies at Mumbai on 01-Dec-1978 (SR-60%)
356 No change John Dyson (Australia) flag John Dyson (Australia) 56.61 127* Runs in 321 Balls in 4th inns for Australia vs West Indies at Sydney on 02-Jan-1982 (SR-40%)
357 No change Rahul Dravid (India) flag Rahul Dravid (India) 56.61 146* Runs in 266 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs England at London on 18-Aug-2011 (SR-55%)
358 No change Mahela Jayawardene (Sri Lanka) flag Mahela Jayawardene (Sri Lanka) 56.60 275 Runs in 435 Balls in 2nd inns for Sri Lanka vs India at Ahmedabad on 16-Nov-2009 (SR-63%)
360 No change Angelo Mathews (Sri Lanka) flag Angelo Mathews (Sri Lanka) 56.56 120* Runs in 323 Balls in 3rd inns for Sri Lanka vs New Zealand at Wellington on 15-Dec-2018 (SR-37%)
361 No change Dean Jones (Australia) flag Dean Jones (Australia) 56.52 216 Runs in 347 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs West Indies at Adelaide on 03-Feb-1989 (SR-62%)
362 No change Mark Waugh (Australia) flag Mark Waugh (Australia) 56.42 139* Runs in 188 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs West Indies at St John's on 27-Apr-1991 (SR-74%)
363 No change Bill Brown (Australia) flag Bill Brown (Australia) 56.42 206* Runs in 370 Balls in 2nd inns for Australia vs England at London on 24-Jun-1938 (SR-56%)
365 No change Virat Kohli (India) flag Virat Kohli (India) 56.39 153 Runs in 217 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs South Africa at Centurion on 13-Jan-2018 (SR-71%)
366 No change Sachin Tendulkar (India) flag Sachin Tendulkar (India) 56.38 155* Runs in 191 Balls in 3rd inns for India vs Australia at Chennai on 06-Mar-1998 (SR-81%)
367 No change Graham Gooch (England) flag Graham Gooch (England) 56.34 133 Runs in 247 Balls in 4th inns for England vs Australia at Manchester on 03-Jun-1993 (SR-54%)
368 No change Viv Richards (West Indies) flag Viv Richards (West Indies) 56.26 101 Runs in 136 Balls in 4th inns for West Indies vs Australia at Adelaide on 23-Jan-1976 (SR-74%)
369 No change Mitchell Marsh (Australia) flag Mitchell Marsh (Australia) 56.22 118 Runs in 118 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs England at Leeds on 06-Jul-2023 (SR-100%)
372 No change W.G. Grace (England) flag W.G. Grace (England) 56.13 170 Runs in na Balls in 1st inns for England vs Australia at London on 12-Aug-1886 (SR-na)
373 No change Aunshuman Gaekwad (India) flag Aunshuman Gaekwad (India) 56.11 201 Runs in 436 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs Pakistan at Jalandhar on 24-Sep-1983 (SR-46%)
374 No change Jack Hobbs (England) flag Jack Hobbs (England) 56.09 126* Runs in 206 Balls in 4th inns for England vs Australia at Melbourne on 30-Dec-1911 (SR-61%)
375 No change Mohammad Yousuf (Pakistan) flag Mohammad Yousuf (Pakistan) 56.09 192 Runs in 261 Balls in 2nd inns for Pakistan vs England at Leeds on 04-Aug-2006 (SR-74%)
378 No change Faf du Plessis (South Africa) flag Faf du Plessis (South Africa) 55.99 118* Runs in 164 Balls in 1st inns for South Africa vs Australia at Adelaide on 24-Nov-2016 (SR-72%)
381 No change Mark Burgess (New Zealand) flag Mark Burgess (New Zealand) 55.86 119* Runs in na Balls in 3rd inns for New Zealand vs Pakistan at Dhaka on 08-Nov-1969 (SR-na)
382 No change Basil Butcher (West Indies) flag Basil Butcher (West Indies) 55.85 133 Runs in 261 Balls in 3rd inns for West Indies vs England at London on 20-Jun-1963 (SR-51%)
383 No change Denis Atkinson (West Indies) flag Denis Atkinson (West Indies) 55.85 219 Runs in na Balls in 2nd inns for West Indies vs Australia at Bridgetown on 14-May-1955 (SR-na)
384 No change Graham Gooch (England) flag Graham Gooch (England) 55.84 117 Runs in 188 Balls in 4th inns for England vs Australia at Adelaide on 25-Jan-1991 (SR-62%)
385 No change Joe Root (England) flag Joe Root (England) 55.83 228 Runs in 321 Balls in 2nd inns for England vs Sri Lanka at Galle on 14-Jan-2021 (SR-71%)
386 No change Viv Richards (West Indies) flag Viv Richards (West Indies) 55.79 178 Runs in 229 Balls in 2nd inns for West Indies vs Australia at St John's on 07-Apr-1984 (SR-78%)
387 No change Jeff Dujon (West Indies) flag Jeff Dujon (West Indies) 55.70 139 Runs in 158 Balls in 1st inns for West Indies vs Australia at Perth on 09-Nov-1984 (SR-88%)
388 No change Herschelle Gibbs (South Africa) flag Herschelle Gibbs (South Africa) 55.66 179 Runs in 236 Balls in 1st inns for South Africa vs England at Birmingham on 24-Jul-2003 (SR-76%)
389 No change Azhar Mahmood (Pakistan) flag Azhar Mahmood (Pakistan) 55.66 132 Runs in 163 Balls in 1st inns for Pakistan vs South Africa at Durban on 26-Feb-1998 (SR-81%)
391 No change Viv Richards (West Indies) flag Viv Richards (West Indies) 55.63 192* Runs in na Balls in 2nd inns for West Indies vs India at Delhi on 11-Dec-1974 (SR-na)
392 No change Doug Walters (Australia) flag Doug Walters (Australia) 55.62 250 Runs in 342 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs New Zealand at Christchurch on 18-Feb-1977 (SR-73%)
393 No change Herschelle Gibbs (South Africa) flag Herschelle Gibbs (South Africa) 55.62 183 Runs in 258 Balls in 1st inns for South Africa vs England at London on 04-Sep-2003 (SR-71%)
394 No change Younis Khan (Pakistan) flag Younis Khan (Pakistan) 55.62 149* Runs in 182 Balls in 3rd inns for Pakistan vs New Zealand at Auckland on 08-Mar-2001 (SR-82%)
395 No change Sunil Gavaskar (India) flag Sunil Gavaskar (India) 55.59 137 Runs in 240 Balls in 3rd inns for India vs Pakistan at Karachi on 14-Nov-1978 (SR-57%)
396 No change Adam Voges (Australia) flag Adam Voges (Australia) 55.57 239 Runs in 364 Balls in 2nd inns for Australia vs New Zealand at Wellington on 12-Feb-2016 (SR-66%)
397 No change AB de Villiers (South Africa) flag AB de Villiers (South Africa) 55.52 169 Runs in 184 Balls in 3rd inns for South Africa vs Australia at Perth on 30-Nov-2012 (SR-92%)
399 No change Navjot Sidhu (India) flag Navjot Sidhu (India) 55.43 201 Runs in 491 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs West Indies at Port of Spain on 14-Mar-1997 (SR-41%)
400 No change Mahmudullah (Bangladesh) flag Mahmudullah (Bangladesh) 55.43 146 Runs in 229 Balls in 3rd inns for Bangladesh vs New Zealand at Hamilton on 28-Feb-2019 (SR-64%)
402 No change Billy Murdoch (Australia/England) flag Billy Murdoch (Australia/England) 55.40 211 Runs in 525 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs England at London on 11-Aug-1884 (SR-40%)
404 No change Joe Root (England) flag Joe Root (England) 55.36 186 Runs in 309 Balls in 2nd inns for England vs Sri Lanka at Galle on 22-Jan-2021 (SR-60%)
405 No change Mike Gatting (England) flag Mike Gatting (England) 55.36 183* Runs in 294 Balls in 1st inns for England vs India at Birmingham on 03-Jul-1986 (SR-62%)
407 No change Jack Hobbs (England) flag Jack Hobbs (England) 55.35 178 Runs in 296 Balls in 2nd inns for England vs Australia at Melbourne on 09-Feb-1912 (SR-60%)
409 No change Karun Nair (India) flag Karun Nair (India) 55.31 303* Runs in 381 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs England at Chennai on 16-Dec-2016 (SR-80%)
410 No change Jeffrey Stollmeyer (West Indies) flag Jeffrey Stollmeyer (West Indies) 55.31 104 Runs in na Balls in 4th inns for West Indies vs Australia at Sydney on 25-Jan-1952 (SR-na)
412 No change Sandeep Patil (India) flag Sandeep Patil (India) 55.27 174 Runs in 240 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs Australia at Adelaide on 23-Jan-1981 (SR-73%)
415 No change Paul Collingwood (England) flag Paul Collingwood (England) 55.12 206 Runs in 392 Balls in 1st inns for England vs Australia at Adelaide on 01-Dec-2006 (SR-53%)
416 No change Billy Zulch (South Africa) flag Billy Zulch (South Africa) 55.12 150 Runs in 304 Balls in 3rd inns for South Africa vs Australia at Sydney on 03-Mar-1911 (SR-49%)
418 No change Polly Umrigar (India) flag Polly Umrigar (India) 55.06 118 Runs in na Balls in 4th inns for India vs England at Manchester on 23-Jul-1959 (SR-na)
419 No change Seymour Nurse (West Indies) flag Seymour Nurse (West Indies) 55.06 258 Runs in na Balls in 1st inns for West Indies vs New Zealand at Christchurch on 13-Mar-1969 (SR-na)
422 No change Kraigg Brathwaite (West Indies) flag Kraigg Brathwaite (West Indies) 55.00 110 Runs in 188 Balls in 4th inns for West Indies vs Australia at Perth on 30-Nov-2022 (SR-59%)
423 No change Kane Williamson (New Zealand) flag Kane Williamson (New Zealand) 54.97 102* Runs in 228 Balls in 4th inns for New Zealand vs South Africa at Wellington on 23-Mar-2012 (SR-45%)
424 No change Kevin Pietersen (England) flag Kevin Pietersen (England) 54.93 202* Runs in 326 Balls in 1st inns for England vs India at London on 21-Jul-2011 (SR-62%)
425 No change Dwayne Smith (West Indies) flag Dwayne Smith (West Indies) 54.92 105* Runs in 105 Balls in 4th inns for West Indies vs South Africa at Cape Town on 02-Jan-2004 (SR-100%)
426 No change Kevin Pietersen (England) flag Kevin Pietersen (England) 54.90 227 Runs in 308 Balls in 2nd inns for England vs Australia at Adelaide on 03-Dec-2010 (SR-74%)
427 No change Javed Miandad (Pakistan) flag Javed Miandad (Pakistan) 54.90 211 Runs in 441 Balls in 1st inns for Pakistan vs Australia at Karachi on 15-Sep-1988 (SR-48%)
429 No change Steven Smith (Australia) flag Steven Smith (Australia) 54.87 144 Runs in 219 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs England at Birmingham on 01-Aug-2019 (SR-66%)
430 No change Mahela Jayawardene (Sri Lanka) flag Mahela Jayawardene (Sri Lanka) 54.83 237 Runs in 415 Balls in 1st inns for Sri Lanka vs South Africa at Galle on 04-Aug-2004 (SR-57%)
432 No change Basil Butcher (West Indies) flag Basil Butcher (West Indies) 54.79 209* Runs in 416 Balls in 3rd inns for West Indies vs England at Nottingham on 30-Jun-1966 (SR-50%)
433 No change Reggie Duff (Australia) flag Reggie Duff (Australia) 54.78 146 Runs in na Balls in 2nd inns for Australia vs England at London on 14-Aug-1905 (SR-na)
434 No change Carl Hooper (West Indies) flag Carl Hooper (West Indies) 54.77 134 Runs in 220 Balls in 1st inns for West Indies vs Pakistan at Lahore on 06-Dec-1990 (SR-61%)
435 No change Ricky Ponting (Australia) flag Ricky Ponting (Australia) 54.77 143* Runs in 159 Balls in 4th inns for Australia vs South Africa at Sydney on 02-Jan-2006 (SR-90%)
436 No change Donald Bradman (Australia) flag Donald Bradman (Australia) 54.75 131 Runs in 287 Balls in 4th inns for Australia vs England at Nottingham on 13-Jun-1930 (SR-46%)
437 No change Dinesh Chandimal (Sri Lanka) flag Dinesh Chandimal (Sri Lanka) 54.75 206* Runs in 326 Balls in 2nd inns for Sri Lanka vs Australia at Galle on 08-Jul-2022 (SR-63%)
438 No change Kevin Pietersen (England) flag Kevin Pietersen (England) 54.74 129 Runs in 208 Balls in 1st inns for England vs New Zealand at Napier on 22-Mar-2008 (SR-62%)
440 No change Asif Iqbal (Pakistan) flag Asif Iqbal (Pakistan) 54.68 152* Runs in 291 Balls in 3rd inns for Pakistan vs Australia at Adelaide on 24-Dec-1976 (SR-52%)
442 No change Javed Miandad (Pakistan) flag Javed Miandad (Pakistan) 54.66 280* Runs in 460 Balls in 1st inns for Pakistan vs India at Hyderabad (Sind) on 14-Jan-1983 (SR-61%)
443 No change David Boon (Australia) flag David Boon (Australia) 54.65 184* Runs in 431 Balls in 3rd inns for Australia vs England at Sydney on 29-Jan-1988 (SR-43%)
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