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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306 Down 1 Ajit Agarkar (India) flag Ajit Agarkar (India) 58.45 109* Runs in 190 Balls in 4th inns for India vs England at London on 25-Jul-2002 (SR-57%)
308 Down 1 Nasser Hussain (England) flag Nasser Hussain (England) 58.40 207 Runs in 337 Balls in 2nd inns for England vs Australia at Birmingham on 05-Jun-1997 (SR-61%)
309 Down 1 Younis Khan (Pakistan) flag Younis Khan (Pakistan) 58.36 313 Runs in 568 Balls in 2nd inns for Pakistan vs Sri Lanka at Karachi on 21-Feb-2009 (SR-55%)
312 Down 1 Virat Kohli (India) flag Virat Kohli (India) 58.26 105* Runs in 135 Balls in 4th inns for India vs New Zealand at Wellington on 14-Feb-2014 (SR-78%)
313 Down 1 Mohammad Azharuddin (India) flag Mohammad Azharuddin (India) 58.25 192 Runs in 259 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs New Zealand at Auckland on 22-Feb-1990 (SR-74%)
314 Down 1 Daryll Cullinan (South Africa) flag Daryll Cullinan (South Africa) 58.22 275* Runs in 490 Balls in 1st inns for South Africa vs New Zealand at Auckland on 27-Feb-1999 (SR-56%)
316 Down 1 Dave Houghton (Zimbabwe) flag Dave Houghton (Zimbabwe) 58.08 266 Runs in 541 Balls in 1st inns for Zimbabwe vs Sri Lanka at Bulawayo on 20-Oct-1994 (SR-49%)
317 Down 1 Abdullah Shafique (Pakistan) flag Abdullah Shafique (Pakistan) 58.06 201 Runs in 326 Balls in 2nd inns for Pakistan vs Sri Lanka at Colombo on 24-Jul-2023 (SR-62%)
318 Down 1 Kevin Pietersen (England) flag Kevin Pietersen (England) 58.02 158 Runs in 187 Balls in 3rd inns for England vs Australia at London on 08-Sep-2005 (SR-84%)
320 Down 1 MS Dhoni (India) flag MS Dhoni (India) 58.01 224 Runs in 265 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs Australia at Chennai on 22-Feb-2013 (SR-85%)
323 Down 1 Younis Khan (Pakistan) flag Younis Khan (Pakistan) 57.91 107* Runs in 182 Balls in 4th inns for Pakistan vs India at Kolkata on 30-Nov-2007 (SR-59%)
325 Down 1 Rahul Dravid (India) flag Rahul Dravid (India) 57.88 146* Runs in 266 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs England at London on 18-Aug-2011 (SR-55%)
328 Down 1 Virat Kohli (India) flag Virat Kohli (India) 57.83 153 Runs in 217 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs South Africa at Centurion on 13-Jan-2018 (SR-71%)
329 Down 1 Mohammad Ashraful (Bangladesh) flag Mohammad Ashraful (Bangladesh) 57.83 158* Runs in 194 Balls in 2nd inns for Bangladesh vs India at Chattogram on 17-Dec-2004 (SR-81%)
330 Down 1 AB de Villiers (South Africa) flag AB de Villiers (South Africa) 57.78 278* Runs in 418 Balls in 1st inns for South Africa vs Pakistan at Abu Dhabi on 20-Nov-2010 (SR-67%)
331 Down 1 Tony Greig (England) flag Tony Greig (England) 57.74 139 Runs in 178 Balls in 3rd inns for England vs New Zealand at Nottingham on 07-Jun-1973 (SR-78%)
332 Down 1 Gilbert Jessop (England) flag Gilbert Jessop (England) 57.71 104 Runs in na Balls in 4th inns for England vs Australia at London on 11-Aug-1902 (SR-na)
333 Down 1 Mitchell Marsh (Australia) flag Mitchell Marsh (Australia) 57.68 118 Runs in 118 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs England at Leeds on 06-Jul-2023 (SR-100%)
336 Down 1 Patsy Hendren (England) flag Patsy Hendren (England) 57.66 205* Runs in na Balls in 3rd inns for England vs West Indies at Port of Spain on 01-Feb-1930 (SR-na)
337 Down 1 Bill Brown (Australia) flag Bill Brown (Australia) 57.63 206* Runs in 370 Balls in 2nd inns for Australia vs England at London on 24-Jun-1938 (SR-56%)
338 Down 1 Sachin Tendulkar (India) flag Sachin Tendulkar (India) 57.63 177 Runs in 207 Balls in 1st inns for India vs Australia at Bengaluru on 25-Mar-1998 (SR-86%)
339 Down 1 Dean Jones (Australia) flag Dean Jones (Australia) 57.61 184* Runs in 421 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs England at Sydney on 10-Jan-1987 (SR-44%)
340 Down 1 Jermaine Blackwood (West Indies) flag Jermaine Blackwood (West Indies) 57.59 104 Runs in 141 Balls in 3rd inns for West Indies vs New Zealand at Hamilton on 03-Dec-2020 (SR-74%)
341 Down 1 Adam Voges (Australia) flag Adam Voges (Australia) 57.43 239 Runs in 364 Balls in 2nd inns for Australia vs New Zealand at Wellington on 12-Feb-2016 (SR-66%)
346 Down 1 Jeff Dujon (West Indies) flag Jeff Dujon (West Indies) 57.28 139 Runs in 158 Balls in 1st inns for West Indies vs Australia at Perth on 09-Nov-1984 (SR-88%)
347 Down 1 Mark Waugh (Australia) flag Mark Waugh (Australia) 57.27 139* Runs in 188 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs West Indies at St John's on 27-Apr-1991 (SR-74%)
348 Down 1 Joe Root (England) flag Joe Root (England) 57.26 228 Runs in 321 Balls in 2nd inns for England vs Sri Lanka at Galle on 14-Jan-2021 (SR-71%)
349 Down 1 Mohammad Yousuf (Pakistan) flag Mohammad Yousuf (Pakistan) 57.24 192 Runs in 261 Balls in 2nd inns for Pakistan vs England at Leeds on 04-Aug-2006 (SR-74%)
350 Down 1 Mohammad Azharuddin (India) flag Mohammad Azharuddin (India) 57.23 115 Runs in 110 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs South Africa at Cape Town on 02-Jan-1997 (SR-105%)
351 Down 1 Zaheer Abbas (Pakistan) flag Zaheer Abbas (Pakistan) 57.22 215 Runs in 254 Balls in 1st inns for Pakistan vs India at Lahore on 10-Dec-1982 (SR-85%)
352 Down 1 Denis Lindsay (South Africa) flag Denis Lindsay (South Africa) 57.21 182 Runs in 227 Balls in 3rd inns for South Africa vs Australia at Johannesburg on 23-Dec-1966 (SR-80%)
353 Down 1 Mahela Jayawardene (Sri Lanka) flag Mahela Jayawardene (Sri Lanka) 57.20 275 Runs in 435 Balls in 2nd inns for Sri Lanka vs India at Ahmedabad on 16-Nov-2009 (SR-63%)
355 Down 1 Basil Butcher (West Indies) flag Basil Butcher (West Indies) 57.19 133 Runs in 261 Balls in 3rd inns for West Indies vs England at London on 20-Jun-1963 (SR-51%)
356 Down 1 Sandeep Patil (India) flag Sandeep Patil (India) 57.16 174 Runs in 240 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs Australia at Adelaide on 23-Jan-1981 (SR-73%)
357 Down 1 Viv Richards (West Indies) flag Viv Richards (West Indies) 57.13 101 Runs in 136 Balls in 4th inns for West Indies vs Australia at Adelaide on 23-Jan-1976 (SR-74%)
358 Down 1 Sunil Gavaskar (India) flag Sunil Gavaskar (India) 57.07 182* Runs in na Balls in 3rd inns for India vs West Indies at Kolkata on 29-Dec-1978 (SR-na)
359 Down 1 Herschelle Gibbs (South Africa) flag Herschelle Gibbs (South Africa) 57.06 183 Runs in 258 Balls in 1st inns for South Africa vs England at London on 04-Sep-2003 (SR-71%)
360 Down 1 Viv Richards (West Indies) flag Viv Richards (West Indies) 57.06 182* Runs in 256 Balls in 3rd inns for West Indies vs England at Bridgetown on 13-Mar-1981 (SR-71%)
362 Down 1 Brad Hodge (Australia) flag Brad Hodge (Australia) 57.01 203* Runs in 332 Balls in 3rd inns for Australia vs South Africa at Perth on 16-Dec-2005 (SR-61%)
364 Down 1 Younis Khan (Pakistan) flag Younis Khan (Pakistan) 56.96 149* Runs in 182 Balls in 3rd inns for Pakistan vs New Zealand at Auckland on 08-Mar-2001 (SR-82%)
365 Down 1 Azhar Mahmood (Pakistan) flag Azhar Mahmood (Pakistan) 56.96 132 Runs in 163 Balls in 1st inns for Pakistan vs South Africa at Durban on 26-Feb-1998 (SR-81%)
366 Down 1 Victor Trumper (Australia) flag Victor Trumper (Australia) 56.96 185* Runs in na Balls in 3rd inns for Australia vs England at Sydney on 11-Dec-1903 (SR-na)
367 Down 1 Viv Richards (West Indies) flag Viv Richards (West Indies) 56.95 192* Runs in na Balls in 2nd inns for West Indies vs India at Delhi on 11-Dec-1974 (SR-na)
368 Down 1 Doug Walters (Australia) flag Doug Walters (Australia) 56.95 250 Runs in 342 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs New Zealand at Christchurch on 18-Feb-1977 (SR-73%)
369 Down 1 AB de Villiers (South Africa) flag AB de Villiers (South Africa) 56.94 169 Runs in 184 Balls in 3rd inns for South Africa vs Australia at Perth on 30-Nov-2012 (SR-92%)
370 Down 1 Faf du Plessis (South Africa) flag Faf du Plessis (South Africa) 56.91 118* Runs in 164 Balls in 1st inns for South Africa vs Australia at Adelaide on 24-Nov-2016 (SR-72%)
371 Down 1 Herschelle Gibbs (South Africa) flag Herschelle Gibbs (South Africa) 56.88 179 Runs in 236 Balls in 1st inns for South Africa vs England at Birmingham on 24-Jul-2003 (SR-76%)
372 Down 1 Angelo Mathews (Sri Lanka) flag Angelo Mathews (Sri Lanka) 56.88 120* Runs in 323 Balls in 3rd inns for Sri Lanka vs New Zealand at Wellington on 15-Dec-2018 (SR-37%)
373 Down 1 Younis Khan (Pakistan) flag Younis Khan (Pakistan) 56.83 131* Runs in 230 Balls in 4th inns for Pakistan vs South Africa at Dubai on 12-Nov-2010 (SR-57%)
376 Down 1 Ricky Ponting (Australia) flag Ricky Ponting (Australia) 56.72 197 Runs in 288 Balls in 2nd inns for Australia vs Pakistan at Perth on 26-Nov-1999 (SR-68%)
377 Down 1 Mark Burgess (New Zealand) flag Mark Burgess (New Zealand) 56.72 119* Runs in na Balls in 3rd inns for New Zealand vs Pakistan at Dhaka on 08-Nov-1969 (SR-na)
378 Down 1 Ian Botham (England) flag Ian Botham (England) 56.72 137 Runs in 152 Balls in 1st inns for England vs India at Leeds on 16-Aug-1979 (SR-90%)
379 Down 1 Jonny Bairstow (England) flag Jonny Bairstow (England) 56.71 162 Runs in 157 Balls in 2nd inns for England vs New Zealand at Leeds on 23-Jun-2022 (SR-103%)
381 Down 1 Joe Root (England) flag Joe Root (England) 56.67 186 Runs in 309 Balls in 2nd inns for England vs Sri Lanka at Galle on 22-Jan-2021 (SR-60%)
382 Down 1 Sunil Gavaskar (India) flag Sunil Gavaskar (India) 56.62 137 Runs in 240 Balls in 3rd inns for India vs Pakistan at Karachi on 14-Nov-1978 (SR-57%)
383 Down 1 Mahmudullah (Bangladesh) flag Mahmudullah (Bangladesh) 56.58 146 Runs in 229 Balls in 3rd inns for Bangladesh vs New Zealand at Hamilton on 28-Feb-2019 (SR-64%)
384 Down 1 Mushfiqur Rahim (Bangladesh) flag Mushfiqur Rahim (Bangladesh) 56.54 175* Runs in 355 Balls in 1st inns for Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka at Mirpur on 23-May-2022 (SR-49%)
385 Down 1 Seymour Nurse (West Indies) flag Seymour Nurse (West Indies) 56.53 258 Runs in na Balls in 1st inns for West Indies vs New Zealand at Christchurch on 13-Mar-1969 (SR-na)
386 Down 1 Polly Umrigar (India) flag Polly Umrigar (India) 56.53 118 Runs in na Balls in 4th inns for India vs England at Manchester on 23-Jul-1959 (SR-na)
387 Down 1 Graham Gooch (England) flag Graham Gooch (England) 56.52 183 Runs in 369 Balls in 3rd inns for England vs New Zealand at London on 24-Jul-1986 (SR-50%)
389 Down 1 Graham Gooch (England) flag Graham Gooch (England) 56.47 117 Runs in 188 Balls in 4th inns for England vs Australia at Adelaide on 25-Jan-1991 (SR-62%)
390 Down 1 Donald Bradman (Australia) flag Donald Bradman (Australia) 56.38 226 Runs in na Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs South Africa at Brisbane on 27-Nov-1931 (SR-na)
391 Down 1 Billy Murdoch (Australia/England) flag Billy Murdoch (Australia/England) 56.37 211 Runs in 525 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs England at London on 11-Aug-1884 (SR-40%)
392 Down 1 Navjot Sidhu (India) flag Navjot Sidhu (India) 56.36 201 Runs in 491 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs West Indies at Port of Spain on 14-Mar-1997 (SR-41%)
393 Down 1 Donald Bradman (Australia) flag Donald Bradman (Australia) 56.36 212 Runs in 395 Balls in 3rd inns for Australia vs England at Adelaide on 29-Jan-1937 (SR-54%)
394 Down 1 Steven Smith (Australia) flag Steven Smith (Australia) 56.33 144 Runs in 219 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs England at Birmingham on 01-Aug-2019 (SR-66%)
395 Down 1 Jack Hobbs (England) flag Jack Hobbs (England) 56.31 178 Runs in 296 Balls in 2nd inns for England vs Australia at Melbourne on 09-Feb-1912 (SR-60%)
396 Down 1 Dwayne Smith (West Indies) flag Dwayne Smith (West Indies) 56.31 105* Runs in 105 Balls in 4th inns for West Indies vs South Africa at Cape Town on 02-Jan-2004 (SR-100%)
397 Down 1 Keith Stackpole (Australia) flag Keith Stackpole (Australia) 56.30 207 Runs in 356 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs England at Brisbane on 27-Nov-1970 (SR-58%)
399 Down 1 Brendon Kuruppu (Sri Lanka) flag Brendon Kuruppu (Sri Lanka) 56.28 201* Runs in 548 Balls in 1st inns for Sri Lanka vs New Zealand at Colombo on 16-Apr-1987 (SR-37%)
403 Down 1 Graham Gooch (England) flag Graham Gooch (England) 56.18 133 Runs in 247 Balls in 4th inns for England vs Australia at Manchester on 03-Jun-1993 (SR-54%)
405 Down 1 Mohammad Azharuddin (India) flag Mohammad Azharuddin (India) 56.11 163* Runs in 229 Balls in 3rd inns for India vs South Africa at Kanpur on 08-Dec-1996 (SR-71%)
407 Down 1 Basil Butcher (West Indies) flag Basil Butcher (West Indies) 56.07 209* Runs in 416 Balls in 3rd inns for West Indies vs England at Nottingham on 30-Jun-1966 (SR-50%)
408 Down 1 Roston Chase (West Indies) flag Roston Chase (West Indies) 56.06 137* Runs in 269 Balls in 3rd inns for West Indies vs India at Kingston on 30-Jul-2016 (SR-51%)
409 Down 1 Donald Bradman (Australia) flag Donald Bradman (Australia) 56.05 131 Runs in 287 Balls in 4th inns for Australia vs England at Nottingham on 13-Jun-1930 (SR-46%)
410 Down 1 Aunshuman Gaekwad (India) flag Aunshuman Gaekwad (India) 56.05 201 Runs in 436 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs Pakistan at Jalandhar on 24-Sep-1983 (SR-46%)
411 Down 1 Kevin Pietersen (England) flag Kevin Pietersen (England) 56.04 227 Runs in 308 Balls in 2nd inns for England vs Australia at Adelaide on 03-Dec-2010 (SR-74%)
412 Down 1 Kraigg Brathwaite (West Indies) flag Kraigg Brathwaite (West Indies) 56.03 110 Runs in 188 Balls in 4th inns for West Indies vs Australia at Perth on 30-Nov-2022 (SR-59%)
415 Down 1 Joe Root (England) flag Joe Root (England) 55.97 182* Runs in 229 Balls in 2nd inns for England vs West Indies at St George's on 21-Apr-2015 (SR-79%)
417 Down 1 Victor Trumper (Australia) flag Victor Trumper (Australia) 55.93 159 Runs in 158 Balls in 3rd inns for Australia vs South Africa at Melbourne on 31-Dec-1910 (SR-101%)
419 Down 1 Jeffrey Stollmeyer (West Indies) flag Jeffrey Stollmeyer (West Indies) 55.84 104 Runs in na Balls in 4th inns for West Indies vs Australia at Sydney on 25-Jan-1952 (SR-na)
420 Down 1 Ross Taylor (New Zealand) flag Ross Taylor (New Zealand) 55.83 154* Runs in 176 Balls in 1st inns for New Zealand vs England at Manchester on 23-May-2008 (SR-88%)
421 Down 1 Kevin Pietersen (England) flag Kevin Pietersen (England) 55.83 129 Runs in 208 Balls in 1st inns for England vs New Zealand at Napier on 22-Mar-2008 (SR-62%)
422 Down 1 Dean Jones (Australia) flag Dean Jones (Australia) 55.80 216 Runs in 347 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs West Indies at Adelaide on 03-Feb-1989 (SR-62%)
423 Down 1 Paul Collingwood (England) flag Paul Collingwood (England) 55.76 206 Runs in 392 Balls in 1st inns for England vs Australia at Adelaide on 01-Dec-2006 (SR-53%)
425 Down 1 W.G. Grace (England) flag W.G. Grace (England) 55.73 170 Runs in na Balls in 1st inns for England vs Australia at London on 12-Aug-1886 (SR-na)
428 Down 1 Gordon Greenidge (West Indies) flag Gordon Greenidge (West Indies) 55.67 194 Runs in 368 Balls in 1st inns for West Indies vs India at Kanpur on 21-Oct-1983 (SR-53%)
429 Down 1 Azhar Ali (Pakistan) flag Azhar Ali (Pakistan) 55.66 141* Runs in 272 Balls in 2nd inns for Pakistan vs England at Southampton on 21-Aug-2020 (SR-52%)
431 Down 1 Donald Bradman (Australia) flag Donald Bradman (Australia) 55.64 254 Runs in 376 Balls in 2nd inns for Australia vs England at London on 27-Jun-1930 (SR-68%)
432 Down 1 Steven Smith (Australia) flag Steven Smith (Australia) 55.60 199 Runs in 361 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs West Indies at Kingston on 11-Jun-2015 (SR-55%)
433 Down 1 Carl Hooper (West Indies) flag Carl Hooper (West Indies) 55.60 134 Runs in 220 Balls in 1st inns for West Indies vs Pakistan at Lahore on 06-Dec-1990 (SR-61%)
434 Down 1 Rahul Dravid (India) flag Rahul Dravid (India) 55.57 217 Runs in 468 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs England at London on 05-Sep-2002 (SR-46%)
438 Down 1 Derek Randall (England) flag Derek Randall (England) 55.50 150 Runs in 498 Balls in 3rd inns for England vs Australia at Sydney on 06-Jan-1979 (SR-30%)
439 Down 1 Litton Das (Bangladesh) flag Litton Das (Bangladesh) 55.48 138 Runs in 228 Balls in 2nd inns for Bangladesh vs Pakistan at Rawalpindi on 30-Aug-2024 (SR-61%)
442 Down 1 Reggie Duff (Australia) flag Reggie Duff (Australia) 55.44 146 Runs in na Balls in 2nd inns for Australia vs England at London on 14-Aug-1905 (SR-na)
443 Down 1 Jack Hobbs (England) flag Jack Hobbs (England) 55.44 126* Runs in 206 Balls in 4th inns for England vs Australia at Melbourne on 30-Dec-1911 (SR-61%)
445 Down 1 George Ulyett (England) flag George Ulyett (England) 55.38 149 Runs in na Balls in 1st inns for England vs Australia at Melbourne on 10-Mar-1882 (SR-na)
446 Down 1 Ian Botham (England) flag Ian Botham (England) 55.38 119* Runs in 213 Balls in 3rd inns for England vs Australia at Melbourne on 01-Feb-1980 (SR-56%)
447 Down 1 Chamara Silva (Sri Lanka) flag Chamara Silva (Sri Lanka) 55.35 152* Runs in 219 Balls in 3rd inns for Sri Lanka vs New Zealand at Wellington on 15-Dec-2006 (SR-69%)
451 Down 1 Sachin Tendulkar (India) flag Sachin Tendulkar (India) 55.20 148* Runs in 213 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs Australia at Sydney on 02-Jan-1992 (SR-69%)
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