The Ashes 2025 highest strike rate
Updated , after Australia vs EnglandBen Duckett leads The Ashes on strike rate: 91.40 from 5 matches (England) · Travis Head (87.36) and Gus Atkinson (85.88) next
| # | Player · last 3 matchesPlayer | Team | Last 3 matches · newest first | Strike Rate | Mat | Inns | Mat | Inns | Runs | Avg | BF | 4s | 6s | 100s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ben Duckett ENG 693633 | ENG | 693633 | 91.40 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 202 | 20.20 | 221 | 28 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Travis Head AUS 19258180 | AUS | 19258180 | 87.36 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 629 | 62.90 | 720 | 73 | 9 | 3 |
| 3 | Gus Atkinson ENG 28738 | ENG | 28738 | 85.88 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 73 | 14.60 | 85 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | Harry Brook ENG 1265975 | ENG | 1265975 | 81.74 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 358 | 39.78 | 438 | 31 | 5 | 1 |
| 5 | Beau Webster AUS 71* | AUS | 71* | 81.61 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 71 | – | 87 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Josh Inglis AUS 4223 | AUS | 4223 | 77.38 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 65 | 21.67 | 84 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Jamie Smith ENG 72582 | ENG | 72582 | 72.51 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 211 | 23.44 | 291 | 27 | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | Alex Carey AUS 3224178 | AUS | 3224178 | 72.26 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 323 | 46.14 | 447 | 28 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Jake Weatherald AUS 551519 | AUS | 551519 | 69.79 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 201 | 22.33 | 288 | 31 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | Ollie Pope ENG 202679 | ENG | 202679 | 66.14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 125 | 20.83 | 189 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
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| 11 | Marnus Labuschagne | AUS | 64.11 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 259 | 28.78 | 404 | 31 | 3 | 0 | |
| 12 | Zak Crawley | ENG | 64.08 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 273 | 27.30 | 426 | 31 | 1 | 1 | |
| 13 | Steven Smith | AUS | 63.70 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 286 | 57.20 | 449 | 29 | 5 | 1 | |
| 14 | Brydon Carse | ENG | 63.46 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 99 | 11.00 | 156 | 9 | 3 | 0 | |
| 15 | Cameron Green | AUS | 63.33 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 171 | 24.43 | 270 | 21 | 1 | 0 | |
| 16 | Jofra Archer | ENG | 60.71 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 102 | 25.50 | 168 | 9 | 3 | 0 | |
| 17 | Jacob Bethell | ENG | 60.47 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 205 | 51.25 | 339 | 22 | 0 | 1 | |
| 18 | Mitchell Starc | AUS | 60.47 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 156 | 26.00 | 258 | 23 | 0 | 0 | |
| 19 | Usman Khawaja | AUS | 60.07 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 176 | 25.14 | 293 | 19 | 0 | 1 | |
| 20 | Joe Root | ENG | 58.31 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 400 | 44.44 | 686 | 41 | 1 | 2 | |
| 21 | Michael Neser | AUS | 40.54 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 75 | 18.75 | 185 | 12 | 0 | 0 | |
| 22 | Will Jacks | ENG | 39.94 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 145 | 20.71 | 363 | 11 | 1 | 0 | |
| 23 | Brendan Doggett | AUS | 39.22 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 20.00 | 51 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 24 | Ben Stokes | ENG | 36.58 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 184 | 18.40 | 503 | 18 | 0 | 0 | |
| 25 | Scott Boland | AUS | 35.00 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 42 | 8.40 | 120 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| 26 | Matty Potts | ENG | 32.20 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 19 | – | 59 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 27 | Nathan Lyon | AUS | 22.81 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 4.33 | 57 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Strike Rate: strike rate · Mat: matches · Inns: innings · Runs: runs · Avg: batting average · BF: balls faced · 4s: fours · 6s: sixes · 100s: hundreds · Last 3 matches: in this competition, newest first
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The Ashes 2025 Highest Strike Rate
Ben Duckett leads The Ashes on strike rate (91.40) for England, ahead of Travis Head (87.36) and Gus Atkinson (85.88). The The Ashes 2025 strike rate leaderboard ranks the 27 players who meet the qualifying threshold this season. The leading striker can change after every match as the season progresses. Filter by team to analyse strike rate depth across squads. Qualification: minimum 50 balls faced.
Frequently asked questions
Who has the best strike rate in The Ashes 2025?
Ben Duckett leads The Ashes 2025 with a strike rate of 91.4 from 5 matches, averaging 20.2. Travis Head is second on 87.36 and Gus Atkinson third on 85.88. A player needs a minimum 50 balls faced to be ranked. The table ranks every player in The Ashes 2025 by strike rate, with their team and matches.
Who are the top strikers in The Ashes 2025?
The top three strikers in The Ashes 2025 are Ben Duckett (91.4 in 5 matches), Travis Head (87.36 in 5 matches) and Gus Atkinson (85.88 in 3 matches). Every other player follows in the table, with their team and matches.