As the season for ODI matches is online. People were looking for the updated stats for the player. One day international will be played in the Ashes league and also between India and South Africa. Take a look at Who has the best strike rate in ODI cricket top 10 cricketers with the highest strike rate.

The highest strike rates player is the explosive style batters who we love to watch while playing. Some of the players in the list are not explosive in their style but yet their names are in the highest strike rate player due to their skill and shots they played while on the time of the Wicket. The highest strike Rate also defines the quality of batsmen as to how they would perform for the team in peer pressure.

TOP 10 CRICKETERS WITH HIGHEST STRIKE RATE IN ODI

1. Glen maxwell (SR- 125.4)

Australian right-handed batsmen also list his name for the Indian premier league. Glen Maxwell had played many international matches and is one of the prime batsmen of the Australian cricket team. Glen had played about 116 ODI matches with a scoring total run of 3230 with the highest strike rate of 125.4 in the format.

2. Jos Buttler (SR-118.7)

England right-handed batsmen also play an important role in a match behind the Wickets. Jos Buttler played the role of wicketkeeper for many international matches and showed his worth. Butler had played about 148 matches and contributed about 3872 runs in ODI matches for the team England.

3. Sahid Afridi (SR-117)

Shahid Afridi Pakistan right-handed batsman and the former captain of the Pakistan cricket team for all the formats. One of the explosive international batsmen with consistency in his form. He had played about 398 ODI matches for the Pakistan teams and had contributed about 8064 runs with a tendinous strike rate of 117.

4. Thisara Perera (SR-112.1)

Shri Lanka batsmen with lots of experience and one of the sharpest players in Shri Lanka. He had played for more than 5 years for his national cricket team and was also awarded as best player many a time in ODI matches. He had played about 166 ODI matches in his career and had contributed about 2338 runs with a strike rate of 112.1.

5. Virender Sehwag (SR-104.3)

One of the best all-rounders for team India none other than Virendra Sehwag. Had played for the Indian cricket team as a right-hand batsman and right-arm bowler. Contributing from both sides in the matches. He had played about 251 ODI matches by contributing a total of 8273 runs for the Indian cricket team with a strike rate of 104.3.

6. AB de Villiers (SR-101.1)

Top-order South African cricket and the former captain of the South Africa international cricket team. popularly known as AB and plays as a member of Royal challenger Banglore for the Indian premier league. He had played about 228 Matches with 9577 runs most runs in the format of ODI matches with a strike rate of 101.1.

7. David Miller (SR-100.8)

One more south African batsman on the list is David Miller. Famous batsmen of all time piller for South African cricket team. He had not played any of the test matches but had performed fantastically in other formats. He had played about 137 ODI matches with 3367 runs contributing to his national cricket team with a strike rate of 100.8.

8. Darren Sammy (SR- 100)

Right-handed batsmen of west indies national cricket team. Had wonderful stats in each format of the cricket matches. An explosive style of batting had made the game for West Indies cricket team. Darren Sammy had totally played about 126 ODI matches with 1287 runs contributed for the National cricket team.

9. Tim Southee (SR-97.5)

First Bowler to take a position in the top 10 highest strike rate list. He had always contributed with his balls in each and every match but stats with his bat are not bad. Tim had played about 143 ODI matches scoring a total of 649 runs with an explosive strike rate of 97.5 at the dept and more important runs for the team New Zealand.

10. Adam Gilchrist (SR- 96.9)

Australian left-handed batsmen played for the Australian international cricket team and had changed the flow of the game single-handedly. He is one of the batsmen that the team can count upon. Last among the top 10 but not the least. He had played about 287 matches contributing a total of 9619 runs with a strike rate of 96.9.

Cricket is a popular sport played by many countries on the planet. This game is widely played in Asia and Australia. ICC is the Highest Governing Body of this game. There are many great and legendary players who have played this game.

William Gilbert Grace was a former English Cricketer born on 18 July 1848 in Downend, England. Grace player a very important in the development of modern-day cricket and is widely considered as one of the greatest players to play the game.

He played as an All-Rounder and is considered as Father of Cricket. He started playing cricket from the year 1869 and played till 1904 before he retired. He was also the captain of the England National Cricket team from 1865 to 1908 and played at several levels apart from the England team.

He made his Test debut against Australia on 6 September 1880 and went on to play 22 Test Matches for England and scored 1098 runs with a Batting average of 32.29. In these matches, he scored 2 centuries and 5 half-centuries.

He played as an All-Rounder but he was known for his batting. He was able to play various shots and time the ball perfectly. Despite being an all-rounder, he mostly used to open the innings and played his shots perfectly. He is known to invent modern-day Batsmanship.

He played for various domestic clubs and came from a cricketing background. His family members were also cricketers and his brothers were in the same team as him. In Domestic Cricket he has played 878 matches and went to score 54,896 runs with a batting average of 39.55. These innings include 126 centuries and 254 half-centuries.

He also was a good Athlete and also played Football for Wanderers. He became interested in lawn bowling and golf too. William Grace died on 23 October 1915 at the age of 67.

Cricket is one of the largest growing sports in the world. The game is slowly and Steadily gaining popularity in different continents. Various Events related to cricket are organized throughout the world by ICC to promote and make other nations participate in the league.

One of them is the ICC Cricket World Cup organized by the International Cricket Council which is the Highest Governing Body of Cricket. 12 Editions of World cups have been played so far, the Tournament is played once every four years.

Many runs are scored and Wickets are taken as the competition is very tough and the winner is crowned as the world champions. Australia has won the most number of World Cup which is 5 times and England is the current Champions of the league. World Cup has seen many Batsmen do wonders on the Field, Let’s have a look at the Batsmen who have scored the most runs in Cricket World Cup.

1) Sachin Tendulkar– Also known as the Master Blaster, Sachin Tendulkar is considered one of the greatest Batsmen in crickets history. Tendulkar has scored the most number of runs in International Cricket. In the world cup also, he is the highest run-scorer, Sachin has played 45 matches and has batted in 44 innings. In those innings, he has scored 2278 runs which include 6 centuries and 15 half Centuries. His highest score in World Cup is 152 runs.

Batsman	Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar
Born	24 April 1973
Span	1992-2011
Matches	45
Runs	2278 runs

2) Ricky Ponting– Ricky Ponting is an Australian Batsman who led the Aussies in the Golden era of their Team. Ponting is the most successful captain in International Cricket. Apart from this, he also is a very successful Batsman who has played crucial innings which made Australia a world-class team. In World Cup, Ponting has played 42 innings in 46 matches. He has scored 1743 runs which include 6 centuries and 6 half-centuries and has a high score of 140 not out.

Batsman	Ricky Thomas Ponting
Born	19 December 1974
Span	1996-2011
Matches	46
Runs	1743 runs

3) Kumar Sangakkara– Sangakkara was a wicket Keeper batsman who played for Sri Lanka. He has scored the second most amount of runs in ODI cricket and is considered as one of the greatest Wicket Keeper Batsman. He has the most dismissals by a wicket-keeper in ODI. In World Cup, Sangakkara has played 37 matches and batted in 35 innings. He has scored 1532 runs which include 5 centuries and 7 half-centuries and a high score of 124.

Batsman	Kumar Chokshanada Sangakkara
Born	27 October 1977
Span	2003-2015
Matches	37
Runs	1532 runs

4) Brian Lara– Brian Lara is regarded as one of the greatest Batsmen of all time. He has broken many records in Test and has scored the highest individual score in Test innings. Lara apart from being very good in Test, also performed in World Cups in which he played 34 matches and 33 innings. He has scored 1125 runs which include 2 centuries and 7 half-centuries with a high score of 116.

Batsman	Brian Charles Lara
Born	2 May 1969
Span	1992-2007
Matches	34 Matches
Runs	1125

5) AB de Villiers– Ab de Villiers is a South African Batsman who holds the record of fastest 50,100 and 150 runs in ODI cricket. De Villiers is known for his attacking batting style and his wide range of Shots. In World Cup, he has played 22 innings in 23 matches. He has scored 1207 runs with 4 centuries and 6 half-centuries and a high score of 162 runs not out.

Batsman	Abraham Benjamin de Villiers (Cricketer)
Born	17 February 1984
Span	2007-2015
Matches	23 Matches
Runs	1207 Runs

Cricket refers to the sport where a team requires at least 11 players and a match is played between two of such teams. The match has three main activities batting where player hit the ball to score runs, bowling where players try out the batter to and feliding where player make sure to not let the ball out of the field or try to catch. The batting and Bowling/fielding id decided bya toss(coin flip), the team to win the toss decides to bat or bowl/field.

Everyone love Cricket and their players it is one of the most watches sports in the world. Their is always a discussion the best captain or who could be the best captain, people sometime asses them on the basis of their achievements or their looks. Here are the top 10 most popular cricket captains all over the world of all times.

1.Steve Waugh

Born: 2 June 1964, Campsie, New South Wales, Australia

He is a former professional cricketer, a right-handed batsman and medium-pace bowler, started his career in 1984 and known as Tugger or Ice man and lead the Australisn team from 1997 to 2004. Australia won the 1999 Cricket World cup and a 15 succesive wins in International test matches under his captaincy. And internationally retired in 2002

2.Clive Lloyed

Born: 31 August 1977, Georgetown, Guiana

He is a former West Indies team left handed batter and right are medium bowler who debut in 1966 famously known as Super Cat and was the captain of the West Indies team from the year 1974 to 1985. In his cantaincy West Indies won 2 World cup in 1975, 1979. he also earned 100 internationals caps. finally internationally retiring in 1984.

3.Ricky Ponting

Born: 11 December 1974, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia

He is a former Australian right-handed batter and right-arm medium bowler who debut in 1995 nicknamed Punter. led the Australisn team between 2004 and 2011. After Sachin Tendulkar he placed 2nd for most international centuries in the cricket world. he internationally retired in 2012.

4.Graeme Smith

Born: 1 Febuary 1981, Johannesburg, Transvaal province, South Africa

South African former cricketer a left handed opening batter. Debut in 1999 famously known as Biff, led the his team from 2003 to 2014 till his retirement. he was the most capped captain ever. In 2003 he made double centuries in successive test matches. he also is the 12 player in the world to score above 9000 runs in his 112th test match.

5.MS Dhoni

Born: 7 july 1981, Ranchi, Bihar( now in Jharkhand), India

Former Indian cricketer a wicketkeeper Batsman debut in 1999 famously known as Mahi and captain cool led India from 2007 till 2017. Under his Captaincy India won ICC World T20 2007, ICC World Cup 2011 and ICC champions Trophy 2013. Ranked first in ICC test in 2009 further led domestic team CSK to win IPL in 2010, 2011 and 2018. And internationally retired in 2022.

6.Hansie cronje

Born: 25 Septrmber 1969, Bloemfontein, Free State South Africa

Death: 1 June 2002 Caradork Peak, Outeniqua Mountains, South Africa

Late south African Cricketer, an All-rounder right haned batter and right-arm medium bowler debut in 1992. Under his captaincy the team won 27 test matches and 99 One Day Internationals, but unfortunately he died in 2012 in an airplane accident.

7.Virat Kohli

Born: 5 November 1988, Delhi, India

he is an active Indian cricketer debut in 2008 is a right-handed top-order batter. In 2013 he was ranked one for best ODI batsman, he aslo won the title of Man of the Tournament in ICC World tournament in the year 2014 and 2016. In 2017 he took the role of Captain of Indian cricket team.

8.Michael Clarke

Born: 2 April 1981, Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia

He is a former Australian Cricketer and commentator, a right-handed middle-order batter, debut in 2003. Under his captaincy Australia won the 5th Cicket World Cup. He was the first captain for T20 international for Australia and step down as the captain in 2011, he was nicknamed as the pup.

9.Sourav Ganguly

Born: 8 July 1972, Calcutta,, West Bengal, India

Former indian Cricketer and 39th president of BCCI, he is a left handed Batsman popularly known as Maharaja and God of off-side because of his off-side bating methods. Became the captain of India cricket team in 2000. he has scored more than 10,000 runs in ODI’s.

10.Mahela Jayawardene

Born: 27 may 1977, Colombo, Sri Lanka

Former Sri Lankan cricketer a right handed batter debut in 1997. Nicknamed Master Mind was first Sri Lankan player to score more than 10,000 runs in test matches and second in ODI’s. He has one of the highest partnership of 624 runs with Kumar Sangakkara against south Africa. In 2006 he captained the team against England.

T20 Cricket is a format of a cricket match played between 2 teams. Each team plays an innings of 20 overs and is the shortest form of the game. It is one of the most entertaining forms of cricket as the duration of the Match is less and players usually go for big shots to score easy and more runs.

T20 cricket has become one of the means of entertainment for people across the globe and many countries have started domestic tournaments based on the T20 Format. Batsmen try to hit sixes in order to score runs faster and entertain the crowd. Let’s have look at the players who have hit the maximum number of sixes in T20.

1. Chris Gayle

Christopher Henry Gayle is also known as the Universe Boss is probably the best T20 Batsman one has seen. One loves to see thrashing bowlers’ finest delivery out of the parks. Audiences get to see fireworks when he comes into bat.

Gayle stands 6 ft 3 in tall and has a bulky body which makes his running between the Wickets slower than other Batsmen. Gayle has the power and can time his shots perfectly, this helps him to hit big shots easily.

Chris Gayle is the first player to hit 1000 sixes in T20 Format. These sixes include various international matches and domestic cricket Leagues of various countries. These sixes are being hit in the span of 2005-2021.

In a match Against Rajasthan Royals in 2021, Gayle archived the milestone of 1000 sixes. In that innings, he scored 99 runs from 63 balls for Punjab Kings. In that match, Gayle alone managed to hit 8 sixes which took his tally of sixes to 1001 sixes at the end.

Gayle has played 453 matches and has batted in 445 innings and has scored 14321 runs in which he managed to hit 1045 sixes. In T20 Format, he has the highest score of 175 runs not out which he scored for Royal Challengers Bangalore against Rising Pune Supergiants.

Batsman	Chris Gayle
Born	21 September 1979
Matches Played	453
Sixes	1045 sixes
Highest Score	175*

2. Kieron Pollard

Pollard is a Trinidadian all-rounder who Captains the West Indies team in limited-overs of cricket. Pollard is also very famous for his long hits. For Mumbai Indians, Pollard has played many crucial match-winning innings. He was a nightmare for the bowlers in death because he literally humiliated them by smashing the ball out of the park.

Pollard has played 508 innings from 578 matches in the span of 2006-2021. He has scored 11326 which includes 761 sixes. Pollard has a high score of 104 runs. Apart from hitting sixes, Pollard is known for his acrobatic fielding and catches.

Batsman	Kieron Pollard
Born	12 May 1987
Matches Played	578
Sixes	761
High Score	104

3. Andre Russel

Russel is an All-rounder who plays for West Indies. Russel is a powerful hitting batsman who is feared by Bowlers especially in the death overs. Russel is known for his powerful long sixes and destructive batting. He is the second player to take a hat-trick and score a century in the same match in T20.

Andre Russell had helped his team both by Bowling and Playing crucial knocks during times when the team needed him the most. He has played 392 matches and batted in 335 innings from the span of 2010-2021. He has scored 6513 which includes 517 sixes and a high score of 121 runs not out.

Batsman	Andre Russell
Born	29 April 1988
Matches Played	392
Sixes	517
High Score	121*

The numbers can change as most of the players are still playing and we can expect an increase in a number of sixes hit.