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Highest Strike Rate By a Batsman

All Seasons
#1 - Leader

V Suryavanshi

Rajasthan Royals

228

Strike Rate

12Inn
452Runs
1100s
426s
#2 - Second

R Shepherd

Royal Challengers Bengaluru

209

Strike Rate

14Inn
209Runs
0100s
186s
#3 - Third

Jake Fraser-McGurk

Delhi Capitals

199

Strike Rate

15Inn
385Runs
0100s
306s

Batting Insights

IPL Highest Strike Rate leaderboard

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The IPL highest strike rate table ranks batters by runs per 100 balls (minimum 100 runs) across all IPL seasons. It highlights impact hitters whose scoring pace changes matches, whether through powerplay blitzes or late-innings surges. This metric is essential for spotting finishers and high-tempo top-order batters who keep the run rate ahead of the required rate.

At the top you will see names like V Suryavanshi, R Shepherd and Jake Fraser-McGurk, showing how powerplay bursts and death-overs acceleration separate the best. The leaderboard includes runs, balls faced and boundaries to reveal whether a strike rate is powered by short cameos or sustained dominance. Use it to compare explosive batters across seasons and venues.

Key insights

  • V Suryavanshi leads with 228 SR.
  • Gap to #2 (R Shepherd) is 19 SR.
  • Top three: V Suryavanshi, R Shepherd and Jake Fraser-McGurk.
  • V Suryavanshi scored at SR 228 across 12 innings.

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# Player Inn SR Runs HS Balls 4s 6s 50s 100s
4 Priyansh Arya 21 191 648 103 338 68 41 4 1
5 A Mhatre 12 181 411 94 227 46 22 3 0
6 V Nigam 9 179 154 39 86 17 8 0 0
7 Tim David 48 178 979 70 548 62 72 2 0
8 Naman Dhir 23 176 451 62 255 42 25 1 0
9 LJ Wright 5 176 106 44 60 16 3 0 0
10 Philip Salt 38 176 1188 89 675 133 64 11 0
11 Andre Russell 114 174 2651 88 1522 186 223 12 0
12 KK Cooper 12 170 116 32 68 9 8 0 0
13 Ben Cutting 17 168 238 39 141 15 19 0 0
14 Travis Head 42 168 1266 102 753 143 59 8 1
15 Aniket Verma 17 167 306 74 183 17 25 1 0
16 Gowtham K 27 166 247 33 148 15 17 0 0
17 Sunil Narine 120 166 1816 109 1090 191 120 7 1
18 Nicholas Pooran 90 166 2334 87 1405 158 170 14 0
19 Abhishek Sharma 79 165 1945 141 1174 183 114 10 1
20 Heinrich Klaasen 50 165 1704 105 1029 111 97 9 2
21 Ashutosh Sharma 19 164 412 66 250 25 30 2 0
22 Kamran Akmal 6 164 128 53 78 13 8 1 0
23 Shubham Dubey 11 163 139 34 85 9 10 0 0
24 Carlos Brathwaite 14 163 181 43 111 10 16 0 0
25 Josh Inglis 11 162 278 73 171 26 16 1 0
26 Rajat Patidar 42 161 1306 112 811 87 86 11 1
27 Rashid Khan 68 159 609 79 382 44 41 1 0
28 Tristan Stubbs 34 158 814 71 512 58 41 4 0
29 Shashank Singh 36 158 807 68 510 59 44 5 0
30 Dhruv Chand Jurel 40 158 856 81 541 68 46 6 0
31 Craig Overton 5 156 102 43 65 8 5 0 0
32 Liam Livingstone 48 156 1065 94 682 70 76 7 0
33 Virender Sehwag 104 155 2728 122 1755 334 106 16 2
34 Chris Morris 49 155 618 82 398 41 35 2 0
35 Ryan Rickelton 18 155 523 81 337 56 29 4 0
36 Glenn Maxwell 134 155 2819 95 1817 237 161 18 0
37 J M Sharma 50 155 1006 85 649 78 62 1 0
38 Ramandeep Singh 23 153 266 35 173 14 18 0 0
39 Rilee Rossouw 22 153 473 82 308 45 25 2 0
40 Prabhsimran Singh 55 153 1486 103 970 152 80 9 1
41 Yashasvi Bhupendra Jaiswal 71 153 2350 124 1534 277 102 17 2
42 Pathum Nissanka 4 153 127 44 83 17 4 0 0
43 Cameron Green 33 152 763 100 499 67 34 2 1
44 Will Jacks 19 152 463 100 303 38 29 2 1
45 C Connolly 3 152 119 72 78 12 5 1 0
46 Anderson Cummins 48 152 612 66 402 39 41 3 0
47 Dewald Brevis 17 152 496 57 326 34 35 2 0
48 Bipul Sharma 17 152 187 35 123 11 9 0 0
49 Shimron Hetmeyer 81 151 1506 75 992 94 95 5 0
50 AB de Villiers 170 151 5162 133 3403 413 251 40 3
51 Shai Hope 9 150 183 41 122 12 12 0 0
52 Abishek Porel 29 149 661 65 441 65 27 3 0
53 Jos Buttler 123 149 4296 124 2869 429 192 26 7
54 M Shahrukh Khan 50 149 747 58 501 47 51 2 0
55 Chris Gayle 141 148 4965 175 3333 404 357 31 6
56 SA Yadav 155 148 4417 103 2969 465 171 30 2
57 Sherfane Rutherford 23 148 498 71 335 29 37 1 0
58 A Raghuvanshi 23 147 645 54 437 66 23 4 0
59 Abdul Samad 55 147 813 45 551 52 51 0 0
60 Prithvi Shaw 79 147 1892 99 1283 238 61 14 0
61 R Powell 25 147 435 67 295 27 32 1 0
62 Hardik Pandya 143 147 2816 91 1910 218 149 10 0
63 KA Pollard 168 147 3412 87 2316 218 223 16 0
64 Rishabh Pant 127 147 3656 128 2486 332 171 20 2
65 Sameer Rizvi 13 146 338 90 230 28 20 3 0
66 Atharva Taide 10 146 260 66 177 30 8 2 0
67 David Wiese 11 146 148 47 101 12 7 0 0
68 Jonny Bairstow 52 146 1674 114 1146 173 74 9 2
69 B Sai Sudharsan 44 146 1906 108 1305 199 55 13 2
70 A Ashish Reddy 23 145 280 36 193 16 15 0 0
71 PBB Rajapaksa 13 145 277 50 191 22 15 1 0
72 Marcus Stoinis 101 144 2035 124 1405 160 106 9 1
73 Misbah-ul-Haq 8 144 117 47 81 10 6 0 0
74 Sanath Jayasuriya 30 144 768 114 532 84 39 4 1
75 Shivam Dube 80 144 1961 95 1360 118 126 10 0
76 Kyle Mayers 13 144 379 73 263 38 22 4 0
77 Rachin Ravindra 18 143 413 65 287 40 16 2 0
78 Farveez Maharoof 14 143 177 39 123 12 9 0 0
79 Tilak Varma 55 143 1534 84 1067 119 74 8 0
80 Mohammad Nabi 19 143 215 31 150 18 11 0 0
81 MJ Lumb 12 143 278 83 194 45 6 1 0
82 Jofra Archer 32 143 265 30 185 14 18 0 0
83 Rinku Singh 55 143 1177 67 822 95 57 4 0
84 Yusuf Pathan 153 142 3204 100 2241 262 158 13 1
85 Mitchell Marsh 53 142 1367 117 959 110 80 9 1
86 Albie Morkel 67 141 974 73 686 61 55 3 0
87 Hashim Amla 16 141 577 104 407 60 21 3 2
88 Riyan Parag 77 141 1615 95 1140 114 91 7 0
89 M K Lomror 35 141 527 54 373 33 30 1 0
90 Arshad Khan 11 140 124 58 88 6 9 1 0
91 Chris Lynn 42 140 1329 93 945 132 66 10 0
92 N Wadhera 34 140 746 70 532 60 41 4 0
93 Ishan Kishan 117 140 3211 106 2290 310 146 19 1
94 Sanju Samson 176 140 4889 119 3490 400 227 26 4
95 Morne Morkel 20 140 126 23 90 11 5 0 0
96 David Warner 184 139 6565 126 4697 663 236 62 4
97 Moeen Ali 59 139 1167 93 835 95 67 6 0
98 Devon Conway 28 139 1080 92 773 116 34 11 0
99 Shubman Gill 117 139 4031 129 2899 388 125 28 4
100 David Miller 136 138 3156 101 2272 228 142 13 1

FAQs

Who leads highest strike rate in IPL history?

V Suryavanshi leads the IPL highest strike rate list with 228 SR.

Is there a minimum runs filter for strike rate rankings?

Yes. Batters are included after scoring a minimum of 100 runs.

How often is this updated?

We update these leaderboards after each IPL season using ball-by-ball data.

Where does the data come from?

The underlying ball-by-ball data is sourced from Cricsheet.