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.
CRR Change Name Points Stats
301 No change Dave Houghton (Zimbabwe) flag Dave Houghton (Zimbabwe) 58.36 266 Runs in 541 Balls in 1st inns for Zimbabwe vs Sri Lanka at Bulawayo on 20-Oct-1994 (SR-49%)
302 No change Leonard Hutton (England) flag Leonard Hutton (England) 58.26 205 Runs in na Balls in 2nd inns for England vs West Indies at Kingston on 30-Mar-1954 (SR-na)
303 No change Mohammad Ashraful (Bangladesh) flag Mohammad Ashraful (Bangladesh) 58.17 158* Runs in 194 Balls in 2nd inns for Bangladesh vs India at Chattogram on 17-Dec-2004 (SR-81%)
304 No change Mohammad Azharuddin (India) flag Mohammad Azharuddin (India) 58.15 163* Runs in 229 Balls in 3rd inns for India vs South Africa at Kanpur on 08-Dec-1996 (SR-71%)
305 No change David Warner (Australia) flag David Warner (Australia) 58.14 200 Runs in 255 Balls in 2nd inns for Australia vs South Africa at Melbourne on 26-Dec-2022 (SR-78%)
306 No change Adam Gilchrist (Australia) flag Adam Gilchrist (Australia) 58.09 144 Runs in 185 Balls in 3rd inns for Australia vs Sri Lanka at Kandy on 16-Mar-2004 (SR-78%)
307 No change Dean Jones (Australia) flag Dean Jones (Australia) 58.09 184* Runs in 421 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs England at Sydney on 10-Jan-1987 (SR-44%)
308 No change MS Dhoni (India) flag MS Dhoni (India) 58.09 224 Runs in 265 Balls in 2nd inns for India vs Australia at Chennai on 22-Feb-2013 (SR-85%)
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%)
315 No change Brian Lara (West Indies) flag Brian Lara (West Indies) 57.87 216 Runs in 262 Balls in 2nd inns for West Indies vs Pakistan at Multan on 19-Nov-2006 (SR-82%)
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%)
322 No change Alastair Cook (England) flag Alastair Cook (England) 57.59 263 Runs in 528 Balls in 2nd inns for England vs Pakistan at Abu Dhabi on 13-Oct-2015 (SR-50%)
323 No change Justin Langer (Australia) flag Justin Langer (Australia) 57.55 191 Runs in 280 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs Pakistan at Perth on 16-Dec-2004 (SR-68%)
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)
325 No change Allan Border (Australia) flag Allan Border (Australia) 57.44 152* Runs in 301 Balls in 3rd inns for Australia vs New Zealand at Brisbane on 08-Nov-1985 (SR-50%)
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%)
328 No change Garry Sobers (West Indies) flag Garry Sobers (West Indies) 57.36 168 Runs in 234 Balls in 1st inns for West Indies vs Australia at Sydney on 13-Jan-1961 (SR-72%)
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%)
338 No change Clive Lloyd (West Indies) flag Clive Lloyd (West Indies) 57.05 91* Runs in 88 Balls in 4th inns for West Indies vs Australia at Melbourne on 31-Jan-1976 (SR-103%)
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%)
349 No change Graeme Pollock (South Africa) flag Graeme Pollock (South Africa) 56.73 125 Runs in 145 Balls in 1st inns for South Africa vs England at Nottingham on 05-Aug-1965 (SR-86%)
350 No change Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka) flag Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka) 56.72 213 Runs in 278 Balls in 2nd inns for Sri Lanka vs England at London on 27-Aug-1998 (SR-77%)
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%)
352 No change Alastair Cook (England) flag Alastair Cook (England) 56.68 176 Runs in 374 Balls in 3rd inns for England vs India at Ahmedabad on 15-Nov-2012 (SR-47%)
353 No change Travis Head (Australia) flag Travis Head (Australia) 56.66 163 Runs in 174 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs India at London on 07-Jun-2023 (SR-94%)
354 No change Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka) flag Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka) 56.64 340 Runs in 578 Balls in 2nd inns for Sri Lanka vs India at Colombo on 02-Aug-1997 (SR-59%)
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%)
359 No change Justin Langer (Australia) flag Justin Langer (Australia) 56.57 166 Runs in 295 Balls in 3rd inns for Australia vs Sri Lanka at Colombo on 24-Mar-2004 (SR-56%)
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%)
364 No change Shivnarine Chanderpaul (West Indies) flag Shivnarine Chanderpaul (West Indies) 56.41 136* Runs in 257 Balls in 1st inns for West Indies vs England at Chester-le-Street on 15-Jun-2007 (SR-53%)
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%)
370 No change Brian Lara (West Indies) flag Brian Lara (West Indies) 56.21 196 Runs in 286 Balls in 1st inns for West Indies vs South Africa at Port of Spain on 08-Apr-2005 (SR-69%)
371 No change Mark Taylor (Australia) flag Mark Taylor (Australia) 56.18 144 Runs in 281 Balls in 3rd inns for Australia vs West Indies at St John's on 27-Apr-1991 (SR-51%)
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%)
376 No change Rachin Ravindra (New Zealand) flag Rachin Ravindra (New Zealand) 56.05 240 Runs in 366 Balls in 1st inns for New Zealand vs South Africa at Mount Maunganui on 04-Feb-2024 (SR-66%)
377 No change Adam Gilchrist (Australia) flag Adam Gilchrist (Australia) 56.02 162 Runs in 146 Balls in 1st inns for Australia vs New Zealand at Wellington on 18-Mar-2005 (SR-111%)
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%)
379 No change Allan Border (Australia) flag Allan Border (Australia) 55.95 123* Runs in 356 Balls in 4th inns for Australia vs England at Manchester on 13-Aug-1981 (SR-35%)
380 No change Bert Sutcliffe (New Zealand) flag Bert Sutcliffe (New Zealand) 55.92 230* Runs in na Balls in 1st inns for New Zealand vs India at Delhi on 16-Dec-1955 (SR-na)
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%)
390 No change Ridley Jacobs (West Indies) flag Ridley Jacobs (West Indies) 55.66 96* Runs in 151 Balls in 1st inns for West Indies vs Australia at Perth on 01-Dec-2000 (SR-64%)
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%)
398 No change Brian Lara (West Indies) flag Brian Lara (West Indies) 55.47 130 Runs in 215 Balls in 3rd inns for West Indies vs Sri Lanka at Colombo on 29-Nov-2001 (SR-60%)
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%)
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