What is the good strike rate in Test cricket?

Test – Batting Records – Highest Batting Strike Rates

Player	Mat	Avg
Shahid Afridi	27	36.51
Tim Southee	41	17.72
Virender Sehwag	104	49.34
Adam Gilchrist	96	47.60

What does the PQI tell us about the pitch in Test cricket?

The PQI was 45, indicating a tilt towards a bowler-supportive pitch. To sum up, a magnificent match-winning innings, played away, huge in size, and scored at a brisk pace. The lower totals made in the three other innings (243, 264 and 216) put this effort into perspective.

What are the top Test batting performances of all time?

Since all the required background work has been done in the first part, I will go straight to the table of the top Test batting performances of all time. The table is current up to the England-India Test at Edgbaston this month. 1. Graham Gooch, 154 not out v West Indies, Headingley, 1991 This was the Headingley of old – a bowlers’ hunting ground.

What was the highest score in England’s second innings against West India?

The value of his innings is enhanced by the fact that an average bowling attack of Devon Malcolm, Steve Watkin, Phil DeFreitas and Derek Pringle dismissed a strong West Indian team for 173 and 162. The next highest score in England’s second innings was 27.

How good was Sanath Jayasuriya in Test cricket?

Sanath Jayasuriya’s flamboyant innings was virtually a limited-overs innings played under Test conditions. He scored at an overall rate of over four an over. His partnerships with Kumar Sangakkara, Mahela Jayawardene and Thilan Samaraweera took Sri Lanka to 309 for 4, after which, having already reached 150, Jayasuriya cut loose.