Last updated: 4 October 2026
Reviewed by Jordan Morley, FA Level 2 Football Coach
Batting strike rate
Strike rate
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Frequently asked questions
Strike rate vs run rate?
Strike rate is per individual batter (per 100 balls). Run rate is for the whole team (per over). Both measure scoring speed at different levels.
What's a good batting strike rate in T20 cricket?
In T20 cricket, a strike rate above 130-140 is considered strong for most batters, with top-order power hitters often pushing past 150, while anything below 110 is generally seen as too slow for the format unless the batter is anchoring the innings.