In this article we will be naming the Top 3 India players with highest strike rate. The ODI World Cup 2023 is all set to start on October 5 in the host country, India. Notably, there are a plethora of power hitters who lit up the show owing to their batting power in the tournament. Team India has only won the ODI World Cup twice; however, the marquee event has seen some magnificent performances in the tournament.
Here in this list, we will talk about the top three Indian stars who have scored the runs with the most commendable strike rates in the ODI World Cup. Notably, when the Indian team required them, they made sure to consolidate the batting attack into a minimum number of deliveries.
Top 3 India players with highest strike rate in ODI World Cup:
1. Kiran More (116.27)
Former India cricketer Kiran Shankar More holds the top spot for the highest strike rate in the ODI World Cup. Notably, the former wicket keeper batter played an important role for the Indian team from 1984 to 1993. The middle-order batter has a strike rate of 116.27 from the 10 matches. The right-handed batter has played 94 matches in 50-over format for the national side while accumulating 563 runs.
2. Kapil Dev (115.14)
The 1983 World Cup-winning star Kapil Dev places himself in the second spot for the highest strike rate in the ODI World Cup. Notably, the great all-rounder has a 115.14 strike rate to his name. The legendary cricketer has appeared in 24 matches in ODI World Cup history while amassing 669 runs, the highest of the unbeaten 175 runs. Kapil Dev went on to become one of the most hard-hitting middle-order batsmen and win his first ever world title in the 1983 World Cup after registering a win against the West Indies.
3. Javagal Srinath (106.25)
Former Indian cricketer Javagal Srinath places himself in the third spot with a strike rate of 106.25. Interestingly, Javagal Srinath is a pure bowler but places himself at the top as compared to other legendary batsmen like Virender Sehwag, Yuvraj Singh, and MS Dhoni. Notably, the right-arm pacer is currently serving as a match-referee in the ODI World Cup 2023. Moreover, the 54-year-old cricketer was considered one of the finest fast bowlers and was the first Indian bowler to register over 300 wickets in a 50-over format.
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