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
201 No change Bill Ponsford (Australia) flag Bill Ponsford (Australia) 62.29 266 Runs in 422 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs England at London on 18-Aug-1934 (SR-63%)
202 No change Graham Gooch (England) flag Graham Gooch (England) 62.17 153 Runs in 213 Balls in 1st inns for England vs West Indies at Kingston on 10-Apr-1981 (SR-72%)
203 No change Shubman Gill (India) flag Shubman Gill (India) 62.16 269 Runs in 387 Balls in 1st inns for India vs England at Birmingham on 02-Jul-2025 (SR-70%)
204 No change Asad Shafiq (Pakistan) flag Asad Shafiq (Pakistan) 62.11 137 Runs in 207 Balls in 4th inns for Pakistan vs Australia at Brisbane on 15-Dec-2016 (SR-66%)
205 No change Warren Bardsley (Australia) flag Warren Bardsley (Australia) 62.10 193* Runs in na Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs England at London on 26-Jun-1926 (SR-na)
206 No change Gordon Greenidge (West Indies) flag Gordon Greenidge (West Indies) 62.10 213 Runs in 384 Balls in 1st inns for West Indies vs New Zealand at Auckland on 27-Feb-1987 (SR-55%)
207 No change Yashasvi Jaiswal (India) flag Yashasvi Jaiswal (India) 62.02 209 Runs in 290 Balls in 1st inns for India vs England at Visakhapatnam on 02-Feb-2024 (SR-72%)
208 No change Bruce Mitchell (South Africa) flag Bruce Mitchell (South Africa) 61.99 164* Runs in na Balls in 3rd inns for South Africa vs England at London on 29-Jun-1935 (SR-na)
209 No change Graham Yallop (Australia) flag Graham Yallop (Australia) 61.96 268 Runs in 517 Balls in 2nd inns for Australia vs Pakistan at Melbourne on 26-Dec-1983 (SR-52%)
210 No change Mahela Jayawardene (Sri Lanka) flag Mahela Jayawardene (Sri Lanka) 61.94 180 Runs in 315 Balls in 1st inns for Sri Lanka vs England at Galle on 26-Mar-2012 (SR-57%)
211 No change Clyde Walcott (West Indies) flag Clyde Walcott (West Indies) 61.93 220 Runs in na Balls in 1st inns for West Indies vs England at Bridgetown on 06-Feb-1954 (SR-na)
212 No change Harry Brook (England) flag Harry Brook (England) 61.91 123 Runs in 115 Balls in 1st inns for England vs New Zealand at Wellington on 06-Dec-2024 (SR-107%)
213 No change Kevin Pietersen (England) flag Kevin Pietersen (England) 61.87 186 Runs in 233 Balls in 2nd inns for England vs India at Mumbai on 23-Nov-2012 (SR-80%)
214 No change Ben Stokes (England) flag Ben Stokes (England) 61.86 120 Runs in 195 Balls in 4th inns for England vs Australia at Perth on 13-Dec-2013 (SR-62%)
215 No change Clive Lloyd (West Indies) flag Clive Lloyd (West Indies) 61.82 163 Runs in 149 Balls in 3rd inns for West Indies vs India at Bengaluru on 22-Nov-1974 (SR-109%)
216 No change Leonard Hutton (England) flag Leonard Hutton (England) 61.75 156* Runs in na Balls in 2nd inns for England vs Australia at Adelaide on 02-Feb-1951 (SR-na)
217 No change Andrew Flintoff (England) flag Andrew Flintoff (England) 61.70 142 Runs in 146 Balls in 3rd inns for England vs South Africa at London on 31-Jul-2003 (SR-97%)
218 No change Alastair Cook (England) flag Alastair Cook (England) 61.69 294 Runs in 545 Balls in 2nd inns for England vs India at Birmingham on 10-Aug-2011 (SR-54%)
219 No change Matthew Hayden (Australia) flag Matthew Hayden (Australia) 61.68 203 Runs in 320 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs India at Chennai on 18-Mar-2001 (SR-63%)
220 No change Hanif Mohammad (Pakistan) flag Hanif Mohammad (Pakistan) 61.60 203* Runs in na Balls in 1st inns for Pakistan vs New Zealand at Lahore on 02-Apr-1965 (SR-na)
221 No change Rohit Sharma (India) flag Rohit Sharma (India) 61.60 212 Runs in 255 Balls in 1st inns for India vs South Africa at Ranchi on 19-Oct-2019 (SR-83%)
222 No change Asanka Gurusinha (Sri Lanka) flag Asanka Gurusinha (Sri Lanka) 61.60 143 Runs in 274 Balls in 3rd inns for Sri Lanka vs Australia at Melbourne on 26-Dec-1995 (SR-52%)
223 No change Zaheer Abbas (Pakistan) flag Zaheer Abbas (Pakistan) 61.57 274 Runs in 467 Balls in 1st inns for Pakistan vs England at Birmingham on 03-Jun-1971 (SR-59%)
224 No change Murray Goodwin (Zimbabwe) flag Murray Goodwin (Zimbabwe) 61.52 166* Runs in 204 Balls in 3rd inns for Zimbabwe vs Pakistan at Bulawayo on 14-Mar-1998 (SR-81%)
225 No change Michael Clarke (Australia) flag Michael Clarke (Australia) 61.50 151 Runs in 176 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs South Africa at Cape Town on 09-Nov-2011 (SR-86%)
226 No change Chris Gayle (West Indies) flag Chris Gayle (West Indies) 61.45 197 Runs in 396 Balls in 3rd inns for West Indies vs New Zealand at Napier on 19-Dec-2008 (SR-50%)
227 No change Jacob Bethell (England) flag Jacob Bethell (England) 61.43 154 Runs in 265 Balls in 3rd inns for England vs Australia at Sydney on 04-Jan-2026 (SR-58%)
228 Down 1 Andy Sandham (England) flag Andy Sandham (England) 61.39 325 Runs in 640 Balls in 1st inns for England vs West Indies at Kingston on 03-Apr-1930 (SR-51%)
229 Down 1 Rohan Kanhai (West Indies) flag Rohan Kanhai (West Indies) 61.36 256 Runs in na Balls in 1st inns for West Indies vs India at Kolkata on 31-Dec-1958 (SR-na)
230 Down 1 Graeme Smith (South Africa) flag Graeme Smith (South Africa) 61.32 259 Runs in 370 Balls in 2nd inns for South Africa vs England at London on 31-Jul-2003 (SR-70%)
231 Down 1 Dimuth Karunaratne (Sri Lanka) flag Dimuth Karunaratne (Sri Lanka) 61.32 158* Runs in 222 Balls in 1st inns for Sri Lanka vs South Africa at Galle on 12-Jul-2018 (SR-71%)
232 Down 1 Younis Khan (Pakistan) flag Younis Khan (Pakistan) 61.19 218 Runs in 308 Balls in 2nd inns for Pakistan vs England at London on 11-Aug-2016 (SR-71%)
233 Down 1 Faf du Plessis (South Africa) flag Faf du Plessis (South Africa) 61.18 110* Runs in 376 Balls in 4th inns for South Africa vs Australia at Adelaide on 22-Nov-2012 (SR-29%)
234 Down 1 Graham Thorpe (England) flag Graham Thorpe (England) 61.17 200* Runs in 231 Balls in 3rd inns for England vs New Zealand at Christchurch on 13-Mar-2002 (SR-87%)
235 Down 1 Ross Taylor (New Zealand) flag Ross Taylor (New Zealand) 61.15 138 Runs in 104 Balls in 2nd inns for New Zealand vs Australia at Hamilton on 27-Mar-2010 (SR-133%)
236 Down 1 Rishabh Pant (India) flag Rishabh Pant (India) 61.11 114 Runs in 146 Balls in 4th inns for India vs England at London on 07-Sep-2018 (SR-78%)
237 Down 1 Greg Chappell (Australia) flag Greg Chappell (Australia) 60.95 204 Runs in 296 Balls in 2nd inns for Australia vs India at Sydney on 02-Jan-1981 (SR-69%)
238 Down 1 Zaheer Abbas (Pakistan) flag Zaheer Abbas (Pakistan) 60.92 186 Runs in 246 Balls in 2nd inns for Pakistan vs India at Karachi on 23-Dec-1982 (SR-76%)
239 Down 1 Faoud Bacchus (West Indies) flag Faoud Bacchus (West Indies) 60.92 250 Runs in na Balls in 2nd inns for West Indies vs India at Kanpur on 02-Feb-1979 (SR-na)
240 Down 1 Brian Lara (West Indies) flag Brian Lara (West Indies) 60.92 176 Runs in 224 Balls in 1st inns for West Indies vs South Africa at Bridgetown on 21-Apr-2005 (SR-79%)
241 Down 1 Travis Head (Australia) flag Travis Head (Australia) 60.87 89 Runs in 101 Balls in 4th inns for Australia vs India at Perth on 22-Nov-2024 (SR-88%)
242 Down 1 Kyle Verreynne (South Africa) flag Kyle Verreynne (South Africa) 60.86 136* Runs in 187 Balls in 3rd inns for South Africa vs New Zealand at Christchurch on 25-Feb-2022 (SR-73%)
243 Down 1 Sunil Gavaskar (India) flag Sunil Gavaskar (India) 60.85 127* Runs in 262 Balls in 3rd inns for India vs Pakistan at Faisalabad on 03-Jan-1983 (SR-48%)
244 Down 1 Mohammad Azharuddin (India) flag Mohammad Azharuddin (India) 60.85 182 Runs in 197 Balls in 1st inns for India vs England at Kolkata on 29-Jan-1993 (SR-92%)
245 Down 1 Kumar Sangakkara (Sri Lanka) flag Kumar Sangakkara (Sri Lanka) 60.85 232 Runs in 357 Balls in 1st inns for Sri Lanka vs South Africa at Colombo on 11-Aug-2004 (SR-65%)
246 Down 1 Ricky Ponting (Australia) flag Ricky Ponting (Australia) 60.78 156 Runs in 275 Balls in 4th inns for Australia vs England at Manchester on 11-Aug-2005 (SR-57%)
247 Down 1 Hanif Mohammad (Pakistan) flag Hanif Mohammad (Pakistan) 60.76 187* Runs in 556 Balls in 2nd inns for Pakistan vs England at London on 27-Jul-1967 (SR-34%)
248 Down 1 Virender Sehwag (India) flag Virender Sehwag (India) 60.76 151 Runs in 236 Balls in 3rd inns for India vs Australia at Adelaide on 24-Jan-2008 (SR-64%)
249 Down 1 Aiden Markram (South Africa) flag Aiden Markram (South Africa) 60.75 136 Runs in 207 Balls in 4th inns for South Africa vs Australia at London on 11-Jun-2025 (SR-66%)
250 Down 1 Dennis Amiss (England) flag Dennis Amiss (England) 60.67 203 Runs in 320 Balls in 2nd inns for England vs West Indies at London on 12-Aug-1976 (SR-63%)
251 Down 1 Brian Bennett (Zimbabwe) flag Brian Bennett (Zimbabwe) 60.52 139 Runs in 143 Balls in 2nd inns for Zimbabwe vs England at Nottingham on 22-May-2025 (SR-97%)
252 Down 1 Chris Lewis (England) flag Chris Lewis (England) 60.50 117 Runs in 140 Balls in 3rd inns for England vs India at Chennai on 11-Feb-1993 (SR-84%)
253 Down 1 Garry Sobers (West Indies) flag Garry Sobers (West Indies) 60.49 163* Runs in 299 Balls in 3rd inns for West Indies vs England at London on 16-Jun-1966 (SR-55%)
254 Down 1 Usman Khawaja (Australia) flag Usman Khawaja (Australia) 60.42 232 Runs in 352 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs Sri Lanka at Galle on 29-Jan-2025 (SR-66%)
255 Down 1 Cameron Green (Australia) flag Cameron Green (Australia) 60.33 174* Runs in 275 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs New Zealand at Wellington on 29-Feb-2024 (SR-63%)
256 Down 1 Shikhar Dhawan (India) flag Shikhar Dhawan (India) 60.27 187 Runs in 174 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs Australia at Mohali on 14-Mar-2013 (SR-107%)
257 Down 1 Roy McLean (South Africa) flag Roy McLean (South Africa) 60.24 142 Runs in na Balls in 2nd inns for South Africa vs England at London on 23-Jun-1955 (SR-na)
258 Down 1 Alvin Kallicharran (West Indies) flag Alvin Kallicharran (West Indies) 60.23 187 Runs in 315 Balls in 2nd inns for West Indies vs India at Mumbai on 01-Dec-1978 (SR-59%)
259 Down 1 Rohan Kanhai (West Indies) flag Rohan Kanhai (West Indies) 60.21 217 Runs in na Balls in 1st inns for West Indies vs Pakistan at Lahore on 26-Mar-1959 (SR-na)
260 Down 1 Soumya Sarkar (Bangladesh) flag Soumya Sarkar (Bangladesh) 60.16 149 Runs in 171 Balls in 3rd inns for Bangladesh vs New Zealand at Hamilton on 28-Feb-2019 (SR-87%)
261 Down 1 Harry Brook (England) flag Harry Brook (England) 60.13 171 Runs in 197 Balls in 2nd inns for England vs New Zealand at Christchurch on 28-Nov-2024 (SR-87%)
262 Down 1 Chris Rogers (Australia) flag Chris Rogers (Australia) 60.11 107 Runs in 237 Balls in 4th inns for Australia vs South Africa at Gqeberha on 20-Feb-2014 (SR-45%)
263 Down 1 Michael Clarke (Australia) flag Michael Clarke (Australia) 60.07 230 Runs in 257 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs South Africa at Adelaide on 22-Nov-2012 (SR-89%)
264 Down 1 Arthur Morris (Australia) flag Arthur Morris (Australia) 60.06 196 Runs in na Balls in 2nd inns for Australia vs England at London on 14-Aug-1948 (SR-na)
265 Down 1 Hashim Amla (South Africa) flag Hashim Amla (South Africa) 60.06 196 Runs in 221 Balls in 3rd inns for South Africa vs Australia at Perth on 30-Nov-2012 (SR-89%)
266 Down 1 Graham Gooch (England) flag Graham Gooch (England) 60.02 154* Runs in 331 Balls in 3rd inns for England vs West Indies at Leeds on 06-Jun-1991 (SR-47%)
267 Down 1 Gordon Greenidge (West Indies) flag Gordon Greenidge (West Indies) 60.02 223 Runs in 425 Balls in 1st inns for West Indies vs England at Manchester on 26-Jul-1984 (SR-52%)
268 Down 1 Clive Lloyd (West Indies) flag Clive Lloyd (West Indies) 60.01 242* Runs in na Balls in 1st inns for West Indies vs India at Mumbai on 23-Jan-1975 (SR-na)
269 Down 1 Joe Darling (Australia) flag Joe Darling (Australia) 59.92 160 Runs in na Balls in 4th inns for Australia vs England at Sydney on 26-Feb-1898 (SR-na)
270 Down 1 Ben Stokes (England) flag Ben Stokes (England) 59.80 135* Runs in 219 Balls in 4th inns for England vs Australia at Leeds on 22-Aug-2019 (SR-62%)
271 Down 1 Kusal Mendis (Sri Lanka) flag Kusal Mendis (Sri Lanka) 59.74 141* Runs in 335 Balls in 3rd inns for Sri Lanka vs New Zealand at Wellington on 15-Dec-2018 (SR-42%)
272 Down 1 Sanjay Manjrekar (India) flag Sanjay Manjrekar (India) 59.73 218 Runs in 401 Balls in 1st inns for India vs Pakistan at Lahore on 01-Dec-1989 (SR-54%)
273 Down 1 Herschelle Gibbs (South Africa) flag Herschelle Gibbs (South Africa) 59.67 228 Runs in 240 Balls in 1st inns for South Africa vs Pakistan at Cape Town on 02-Jan-2003 (SR-95%)
274 Down 1 Aubrey Faulkner (South Africa) flag Aubrey Faulkner (South Africa) 59.65 204 Runs in 320 Balls in 2nd inns for South Africa vs Australia at Melbourne on 31-Dec-1910 (SR-64%)
275 Down 1 Clifford Roach (West Indies) flag Clifford Roach (West Indies) 59.63 209 Runs in na Balls in 1st inns for West Indies vs England at Georgetown on 21-Feb-1930 (SR-na)
276 Down 1 Colin Milburn (England) flag Colin Milburn (England) 59.59 126* Runs in 170 Balls in 4th inns for England vs West Indies at London on 16-Jun-1966 (SR-74%)
277 Down 1 Dilip Vengsarkar (India) flag Dilip Vengsarkar (India) 59.56 157 Runs in 264 Balls in 3rd inns for India vs England at London on 10-Jun-1982 (SR-59%)
278 Down 1 Dhananjaya de Silva (Sri Lanka) flag Dhananjaya de Silva (Sri Lanka) 59.52 119* Runs in 219 Balls in 4th inns for Sri Lanka vs India at Delhi on 02-Dec-2017 (SR-54%)
279 Down 1 Gordon Greenidge (West Indies) flag Gordon Greenidge (West Indies) 59.52 226 Runs in 480 Balls in 3rd inns for West Indies vs Australia at Bridgetown on 19-Apr-1991 (SR-47%)
280 Down 1 Brian Lara (West Indies) flag Brian Lara (West Indies) 59.47 216 Runs in 262 Balls in 2nd inns for West Indies vs Pakistan at Multan on 19-Nov-2006 (SR-82%)
281 Down 1 Leonard Hutton (England) flag Leonard Hutton (England) 59.44 205 Runs in na Balls in 2nd inns for England vs West Indies at Kingston on 30-Mar-1954 (SR-na)
282 Down 1 Virat Kohli (India) flag Virat Kohli (India) 59.40 254* Runs in 336 Balls in 1st inns for India vs South Africa at Pune on 10-Oct-2019 (SR-76%)
283 Down 1 Craig Serjeant (Australia) flag Craig Serjeant (Australia) 59.39 124 Runs in na Balls in 4th inns for Australia vs West Indies at Georgetown on 31-Mar-1978 (SR-na)
284 Down 1 Mohammad Yousuf (Pakistan) flag Mohammad Yousuf (Pakistan) 59.31 202 Runs in 330 Balls in 2nd inns for Pakistan vs England at London on 13-Jul-2006 (SR-61%)
285 Down 1 Kumar Sangakkara (Sri Lanka) flag Kumar Sangakkara (Sri Lanka) 59.26 211 Runs in 431 Balls in 3rd inns for Sri Lanka vs Pakistan at Abu Dhabi on 18-Oct-2011 (SR-49%)
286 Down 1 Dilip Sardesai (India) flag Dilip Sardesai (India) 59.25 200* Runs in na Balls in 3rd inns for India vs New Zealand at Mumbai on 12-Mar-1965 (SR-na)
287 Down 1 Allan Steel (England) flag Allan Steel (England) 59.24 135* Runs in na Balls in 1st inns for England vs Australia at Sydney on 17-Feb-1883 (SR-na)
288 Down 1 Ravi Shastri (India) flag Ravi Shastri (India) 59.15 206 Runs in 477 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs Australia at Sydney on 02-Jan-1992 (SR-43%)
289 Down 1 Joe Root (England) flag Joe Root (England) 59.07 190 Runs in 234 Balls in 1st inns for England vs South Africa at London on 06-Jul-2017 (SR-81%)
290 Down 1 Allan Border (Australia) flag Allan Border (Australia) 59.07 196 Runs in 318 Balls in 2nd inns for Australia vs England at London on 27-Jun-1985 (SR-62%)
291 Down 1 Roy Fredericks (West Indies) flag Roy Fredericks (West Indies) 59.04 138 Runs in 253 Balls in 4th inns for West Indies vs England at London on 17-Jun-1976 (SR-55%)
292 Down 1 Joe Root (England) flag Joe Root (England) 59.02 142* Runs in 173 Balls in 4th inns for England vs India at Birmingham on 01-Jul-2022 (SR-82%)
293 Down 1 Joe Root (England) flag Joe Root (England) 58.96 226 Runs in 441 Balls in 2nd inns for England vs New Zealand at Hamilton on 29-Nov-2019 (SR-51%)
294 Down 1 Zak Crawley (England) flag Zak Crawley (England) 58.95 189 Runs in 182 Balls in 2nd inns for England vs Australia at Manchester on 19-Jul-2023 (SR-104%)
295 Down 1 Graeme Pollock (South Africa) flag Graeme Pollock (South Africa) 58.90 274 Runs in 401 Balls in 1st inns for South Africa vs Australia at Durban on 05-Feb-1970 (SR-68%)
296 Down 1 Asif Iqbal (Pakistan) flag Asif Iqbal (Pakistan) 58.87 134* Runs in 280 Balls in 3rd inns for Pakistan vs Australia at Perth on 24-Mar-1979 (SR-48%)
297 Down 1 Roston Chase (West Indies) flag Roston Chase (West Indies) 58.82 102* Runs in 191 Balls in 4th inns for West Indies vs England at Gros Islet on 09-Feb-2019 (SR-53%)
298 Down 1 Phil Simmons (West Indies) flag Phil Simmons (West Indies) 58.77 110 Runs in 178 Balls in 4th inns for West Indies vs Australia at Melbourne on 26-Dec-1992 (SR-62%)
299 Down 1 Adam Gilchrist (Australia) flag Adam Gilchrist (Australia) 58.73 144 Runs in 185 Balls in 3rd inns for Australia vs Sri Lanka at Kandy on 16-Mar-2004 (SR-78%)
300 Down 1 Aiden Markram (South Africa) flag Aiden Markram (South Africa) 58.65 106 Runs in 103 Balls in 3rd inns for South Africa vs India at Cape Town on 03-Jan-2024 (SR-103%)
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