Cricket Records for South Africa vs Sri Lanka in Test matches
Highest strike rates in an innings
Player | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
38 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 146.15 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Cape Town | 02 Jan 2001 | Test # 1528 | |
82 | 63 | 8 | 6 | 130.15 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Centurion | 27 Mar 1998 | Test # 1414 | |
29 | 24 | 4 | - | 120.83 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Cape Town | 02 Jan 2017 | Test # 2244 | |
31 | 26 | 6 | - | 119.23 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 12 Jan 2017 | Test # 2247 | |
42 | 36 | 6 | 1 | 116.66 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 21 Feb 2019 | Test # 2348 | |
31* | 27 | 5 | - | 114.81 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Johannesburg | 03 Jan 2021 | Test # 2401 | |
51 | 45 | 8 | 1 | 113.33 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Cape Town | 19 Mar 1998 | Test # 1410 | |
59 | 53 | 12 | 1 | 111.32 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Centurion | 26 Dec 2020 | Test # 2399 | |
64 | 58 | 10 | 1 | 110.34 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (SSC) | 11 Aug 2004 | Test # 1710 | |
29 | 27 | 5 | - | 107.40 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 03 Jan 2021 | Test # 2401 | |
32 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 106.66 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Centurion | 20 Jan 2001 | Test # 1529 | |
32 | 30 | 3 | - | 106.66 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 08 Nov 2002 | Test # 1624 | |
111 | 106 | 16 | 3 | 104.71 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Centurion | 20 Jan 2001 | Test # 1529 | |
27 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 103.84 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Centurion | 15 Nov 2002 | Test # 1626 | |
32 | 31 | 3 | - | 103.22 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 20 Jul 2018 | Test # 2313 | |
86 | 87 | 12 | - | 98.85 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Gqeberha | 21 Feb 2019 | Test # 2348 | |
78 | 79 | 12 | - | 98.73 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Cape Town | 03 Jan 2012 | Test # 2028 | |
73 | 74 | 9 | 3 | 98.64 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (PSS) | 04 Aug 2006 | Test # 1812 | |
148 | 156 | 24 | 1 | 94.87 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Galle | 20 Jul 2000 | Test # 1504 | |
48 | 51 | 8 | 1 | 94.11 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 20 Jul 2018 | Test # 2313 | |
131 | 140 | 18 | 1 | 93.57 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Moratuwa | 25 Aug 1993 | Test # 1232 | |
35 | 38 | 5 | - | 92.10 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Centurion | 15 Nov 2002 | Test # 1626 | |
32* | 35 | 3 | - | 91.42 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Cape Town | 02 Jan 2017 | Test # 2244 | |
48 | 53 | 5 | - | 90.56 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Gqeberha | 26 Dec 2016 | Test # 2243 | |
28 | 31 | 3 | - | 90.32 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Durban | 13 Feb 2019 | Test # 2347 | |
65 | 72 | 8 | - | 90.27 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 27 Jul 2006 | Test # 1810 | |
36 | 40 | 4 | - | 90.00 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 16 Jul 2014 | Test # 2129 | |
61 | 68 | 6 | 2 | 89.70 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (SSC) | 20 Jul 2018 | Test # 2313 | |
26 | 29 | 5 | - | 89.65 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 12 Jan 2017 | Test # 2247 | |
60 | 67 | 11 | - | 89.55 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 03 Jan 2021 | Test # 2401 | |
58 | 65 | 11 | - | 89.23 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Galle | 04 Aug 2004 | Test # 1709 | |
55 | 62 | 6 | - | 88.70 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Durban | 13 Feb 2019 | Test # 2347 | |
51 | 58 | 6 | - | 87.93 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 16 Jul 2014 | Test # 2129 | |
29* | 33 | 5 | - | 87.87 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Centurion | 15 Dec 2011 | Test # 2023 | |
71 | 82 | 13 | - | 86.58 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Centurion | 20 Jan 2001 | Test # 1529 | |
42 | 49 | 6 | 1 | 85.71 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (PSS) | 04 Aug 2006 | Test # 1812 | |
88 | 103 | 15 | - | 85.43 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Kandy | 30 Jul 2000 | Test # 1505 | |
80 | 94 | 8 | 1 | 85.10 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Durban | 13 Feb 2019 | Test # 2347 | |
40 | 47 | 7 | - | 85.10 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (PSS) | 04 Aug 2006 | Test # 1812 | |
38 | 45 | 6 | 1 | 84.44 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Centurion | 20 Jan 2001 | Test # 1529 | |
26 | 31 | 4 | - | 83.87 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Galle | 12 Jul 2018 | Test # 2311 | |
41 | 49 | 5 | - | 83.67 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Cape Town | 02 Jan 2017 | Test # 2244 | |
29 | 35 | 4 | - | 82.85 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Durban | 13 Feb 2019 | Test # 2347 | |
63 | 77 | 9 | 2 | 81.81 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (PSS) | 04 Aug 2006 | Test # 1812 | |
101 | 124 | 11 | - | 81.45 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Cape Town | 02 Jan 2017 | Test # 2244 | |
57* | 70 | 5 | 2 | 81.42 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (PSS) | 04 Aug 2006 | Test # 1812 | |
51 | 63 | 7 | 1 | 80.95 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Durban | 13 Feb 2019 | Test # 2347 | |
34 | 42 | 6 | - | 80.95 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (SSC) | 06 Sep 1993 | Test # 1233 | |
29* | 36 | 2 | 2 | 80.55 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Durban | 26 Dec 2011 | Test # 2026 | |
103 | 128 | 19 | - | 80.46 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 03 Jan 2021 | Test # 2401 | |
69 | 86 | 6 | - | 80.23 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Gqeberha | 26 Dec 2016 | Test # 2243 | |
72 | 90 | 8 | - | 80.00 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (SSC) | 24 Jul 2014 | Test # 2131 | |
73 | 92 | 14 | - | 79.34 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Johannesburg | 08 Nov 2002 | Test # 1624 | |
77 | 98 | 13 | - | 78.57 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Cape Town | 19 Mar 1998 | Test # 1410 | |
160* | 205 | 19 | 2 | 78.04 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Cape Town | 03 Jan 2012 | Test # 2028 | |
32 | 41 | 6 | - | 78.04 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (PSS) | 04 Aug 2006 | Test # 1812 | |
127 | 163 | 22 | - | 77.91 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Johannesburg | 03 Jan 2021 | Test # 2401 | |
67* | 86 | 3 | - | 77.90 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Gqeberha | 26 Dec 2016 | Test # 2243 | |
35 | 45 | 4 | - | 77.77 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Cape Town | 03 Jan 2012 | Test # 2028 | |
35* | 45 | 4 | - | 77.77 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Cape Town | 02 Jan 2017 | Test # 2244 | |
153* | 200 | 12 | 5 | 76.50 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Durban | 13 Feb 2019 | Test # 2347 | |
84* | 110 | 13 | - | 76.36 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 21 Feb 2019 | Test # 2348 | |
63* | 83 | 2 | 2 | 75.90 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (SSC) | 24 Jul 2014 | Test # 2131 | |
66* | 87 | 3 | 5 | 75.86 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Centurion | 26 Dec 2020 | Test # 2399 | |
59 | 78 | 9 | 1 | 75.64 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 04 Aug 2004 | Test # 1709 | |
85 | 113 | 14 | - | 75.22 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (SSC) | 06 Aug 2000 | Test # 1507 | |
60 | 80 | 7 | - | 75.00 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Galle | 12 Jul 2018 | Test # 2311 | |
48 | 64 | 7 | - | 75.00 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Moratuwa | 25 Aug 1993 | Test # 1232 | |
48 | 64 | 7 | 1 | 75.00 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Centurion | 20 Jan 2001 | Test # 1529 | |
30 | 40 | 4 | - | 75.00 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (SSC) | 24 Jul 2014 | Test # 2131 | |
79* | 106 | 11 | 1 | 74.52 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Centurion | 26 Dec 2020 | Test # 2399 | |
34 | 46 | 4 | - | 73.91 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 16 Jul 2014 | Test # 2129 | |
48 | 65 | 8 | - | 73.84 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 06 Sep 1993 | Test # 1233 | |
45 | 61 | 8 | - | 73.77 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Cape Town | 19 Mar 1998 | Test # 1410 | |
39 | 53 | 4 | - | 73.58 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Centurion | 15 Nov 2002 | Test # 1626 | |
64 | 87 | 10 | - | 73.56 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Centurion | 26 Dec 2020 | Test # 2399 | |
99 | 135 | 12 | - | 73.33 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Centurion | 15 Dec 2011 | Test # 2023 | |
95 | 130 | 16 | - | 73.07 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Centurion | 26 Dec 2020 | Test # 2399 | |
38 | 52 | 6 | - | 73.07 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Centurion | 15 Dec 2011 | Test # 2023 | |
43 | 59 | 6 | - | 72.88 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (SSC) | 11 Aug 2004 | Test # 1710 | |
29 | 40 | 3 | 1 | 72.50 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Galle | 04 Aug 2004 | Test # 1709 | |
68 | 94 | 14 | - | 72.34 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Centurion | 26 Dec 2020 | Test # 2399 | |
199 | 276 | 24 | - | 72.10 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Centurion | 26 Dec 2020 | Test # 2399 | |
51* | 71 | 6 | - | 71.83 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Cape Town | 03 Jan 2012 | Test # 2028 | |
33* | 46 | 5 | - | 71.73 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Galle | 12 Jul 2018 | Test # 2311 | |
50* | 70 | 7 | - | 71.42 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Gqeberha | 21 Feb 2019 | Test # 2348 | |
47 | 66 | 7 | - | 71.21 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Durban | 13 Feb 2019 | Test # 2347 | |
158* | 222 | 13 | 1 | 71.17 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Galle | 12 Jul 2018 | Test # 2311 | |
113 | 159 | 13 | 1 | 71.06 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Cape Town | 19 Mar 1998 | Test # 1410 | |
75* | 106 | 10 | 2 | 70.75 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 21 Feb 2019 | Test # 2348 | |
41 | 58 | 6 | 1 | 70.68 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 12 Jan 2017 | Test # 2247 | |
65 | 92 | 9 | - | 70.65 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (PSS) | 14 Sep 1993 | Test # 1234 | |
26 | 37 | 1 | - | 70.27 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Durban | 26 Dec 2011 | Test # 2026 | |
47 | 67 | 8 | - | 70.14 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (PSS) | 04 Aug 2006 | Test # 1812 | |
155 | 221 | 19 | - | 70.13 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Johannesburg | 12 Jan 2017 | Test # 2247 | |
54 | 77 | 9 | 1 | 70.12 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Kandy | 30 Jul 2000 | Test # 1505 | |
32 | 46 | 5 | - | 69.56 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 08 Nov 2002 | Test # 1624 | |
25 | 36 | 2 | - | 69.44 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Gqeberha | 26 Dec 2016 | Test # 2243 | |
45 | 65 | 8 | - | 69.23 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Cape Town | 02 Jan 2001 | Test # 1528 | |
224 | 325 | 31 | 1 | 68.92 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Cape Town | 03 Jan 2012 | Test # 2028 |
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Records includes the following current or recent matches:
Bangladesh v Sri Lanka at Chattogram, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Mar 30-Apr 3, 2024 [Test # 2537]
Bangladesh v Sri Lanka at Sylhet, ICC World Test Championship 1st Test, Mar 22-25, 2024 [Test # 2536]
New Zealand v South Africa at Hamilton, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Feb 13-16, 2024 [Test # 2529]
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