Highest strike rates in an innings in 1950s in Tests - South Africa
Highest strike rates in an innings
Player | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
255* | - | 19 | - | - | South Africa | v New Zealand | Wellington | 06 Mar 1953 | Test # 368 | |
236 | - | 28 | - | - | South Africa | v England | Leeds | 26 Jul 1951 | Test # 337 | |
208 | - | 25 | - | - | South Africa | v England | Nottingham | 07 Jun 1951 | Test # 334 | |
162* | - | 9 | - | - | South Africa | v Australia | Melbourne | 24 Dec 1952 | Test # 361 | |
143 | - | - | - | - | South Africa | v Australia | Durban | 20 Jan 1950 | Test # 320 | |
142 | - | 21 | 1 | - | South Africa | v England | Lord's | 23 Jun 1955 | Test # 409 | |
134 | - | - | - | - | South Africa | v Australia | Durban | 24 Jan 1958 | Test # 447 | |
133 | - | 13 | - | - | South Africa | v England | Leeds | 21 Jul 1955 | Test # 411 | |
116 | - | 9 | - | - | South Africa | v New Zealand | Auckland | 13 Mar 1953 | Test # 370 | |
116* | - | 16 | - | - | South Africa | v England | Leeds | 21 Jul 1955 | Test # 411 | |
115 | - | - | - | - | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | 23 Dec 1957 | Test # 444 | |
113 | - | 12 | - | - | South Africa | v England | Manchester | 07 Jul 1955 | Test # 410 | |
109 | - | 10 | - | - | South Africa | v New Zealand | Wellington | 06 Mar 1953 | Test # 368 | |
108 | - | 13 | 3 | - | South Africa | v England | Manchester | 07 Jul 1955 | Test # 410 | |
108 | - | 12 | 1 | - | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | 23 Dec 1957 | Test # 444 | |
105 | - | - | - | - | South Africa | v Australia | Durban | 24 Jan 1958 | Test # 447 | |
104* | - | 10 | - | - | South Africa | v England | Manchester | 07 Jul 1955 | Test # 410 | |
101 | - | 11 | - | - | South Africa | v New Zealand | Durban | 11 Dec 1953 | Test # 377 | |
100 | - | 14 | - | - | South Africa | v England | Durban | 25 Jan 1957 | Test # 436 | |
93 | - | 13 | - | - | South Africa | v New Zealand | Johannesburg | 24 Dec 1953 | Test # 378 | |
93 | - | 13 | 1 | - | South Africa | v England | Johannesburg | 15 Feb 1957 | Test # 437 | |
92 | - | 7 | - | - | South Africa | v Australia | Adelaide | 24 Jan 1953 | Test # 364 | |
92 | - | 8 | 1 | - | South Africa | v Australia | Melbourne | 06 Feb 1953 | Test # 365 | |
90 | - | 19 | - | - | South Africa | v England | Leeds | 26 Jul 1951 | Test # 337 | |
90 | - | 10 | 1 | - | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | 23 Dec 1957 | Test # 444 | |
89 | - | 9 | 2 | - | South Africa | v New Zealand | Cape Town | 01 Jan 1954 | Test # 379 | |
88 | - | - | - | - | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | 10 Feb 1950 | Test # 321 | |
87 | - | 14 | - | - | South Africa | v New Zealand | Gqeberha | 05 Feb 1954 | Test # 382 | |
86 | - | 7 | - | - | South Africa | v New Zealand | Cape Town | 01 Jan 1954 | Test # 379 | |
84 | - | 9 | - | - | South Africa | v New Zealand | Durban | 11 Dec 1953 | Test # 377 | |
83 | - | - | - | - | South Africa | v England | Leeds | 26 Jul 1951 | Test # 337 | |
81 | - | 10 | 1 | - | South Africa | v Australia | Melbourne | 06 Feb 1953 | Test # 365 | |
77 | - | - | - | - | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | 23 Dec 1957 | Test # 444 | |
76 | - | 8 | - | - | South Africa | v England | Nottingham | 07 Jun 1951 | Test # 334 | |
76 | - | 10 | - | - | South Africa | v Australia | Adelaide | 24 Jan 1953 | Test # 364 | |
76* | - | 14 | - | - | South Africa | v Australia | Melbourne | 06 Feb 1953 | Test # 365 | |
74 | - | 7 | - | - | South Africa | v England | Leeds | 21 Jul 1955 | Test # 411 | |
73 | - | 11 | - | - | South Africa | v England | Leeds | 21 Jul 1955 | Test # 411 | |
72 | - | 6 | - | - | South Africa | v New Zealand | Auckland | 13 Mar 1953 | Test # 370 | |
71 | - | 3 | - | - | South Africa | v Australia | Sydney | 09 Jan 1953 | Test # 362 | |
70 | - | 3 | - | - | South Africa | v Australia | Melbourne | 06 Feb 1953 | Test # 365 | |
70 | - | 4 | - | - | South Africa | v England | Gqeberha | 01 Mar 1957 | Test # 438 | |
70 | - | - | - | - | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | 07 Feb 1958 | Test # 449 | |
70 | - | - | - | - | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | 07 Feb 1958 | Test # 449 | |
69 | - | 4 | - | - | South Africa | v Australia | Brisbane | 05 Dec 1952 | Test # 359 | |
69 | - | 4 | - | - | South Africa | v England | Durban | 25 Jan 1957 | Test # 436 | |
68* | - | 5 | - | - | South Africa | v New Zealand | Durban | 11 Dec 1953 | Test # 377 | |
68 | - | 5 | - | - | South Africa | v England | Nottingham | 09 Jun 1955 | Test # 407 | |
67 | - | 11 | 1 | - | South Africa | v England | Leeds | 26 Jul 1951 | Test # 337 | |
67 | - | 6 | - | - | South Africa | v England | Johannesburg | 15 Feb 1957 | Test # 437 | |
66 | - | - | - | - | South Africa | v Australia | Durban | 20 Jan 1950 | Test # 320 | |
66 | - | 7 | - | - | South Africa | v Australia | Melbourne | 06 Feb 1953 | Test # 365 | |
66 | - | - | - | - | South Africa | v Australia | Gqeberha | 28 Feb 1958 | Test # 451 | |
65 | - | 2 | 1 | - | South Africa | v Australia | Brisbane | 05 Dec 1952 | Test # 359 | |
65 | - | 7 | - | - | South Africa | v Australia | Sydney | 09 Jan 1953 | Test # 362 | |
65 | - | 7 | - | - | South Africa | v New Zealand | Johannesburg | 24 Dec 1953 | Test # 378 | |
64 | - | 4 | - | - | South Africa | v Australia | Melbourne | 06 Feb 1953 | Test # 365 | |
64* | - | - | - | - | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | 07 Feb 1958 | Test # 449 | |
62 | - | 5 | - | - | South Africa | v Australia | Melbourne | 24 Dec 1952 | Test # 361 | |
62 | - | 10 | - | - | South Africa | v New Zealand | Cape Town | 01 Jan 1954 | Test # 379 | |
62 | - | 7 | - | - | South Africa | v England | Manchester | 07 Jul 1955 | Test # 410 | |
61 | - | 3 | - | - | South Africa | v New Zealand | Johannesburg | 29 Jan 1954 | Test # 381 | |
61 | - | 7 | - | - | South Africa | v England | Johannesburg | 15 Feb 1957 | Test # 437 | |
60 | - | 5 | - | - | South Africa | v England | Lord's | 21 Jun 1951 | Test # 335 | |
60* | - | - | - | - | South Africa | v England | Leeds | 26 Jul 1951 | Test # 337 | |
60 | - | 9 | - | - | South Africa | v England | The Oval | 13 Aug 1955 | Test # 412 | |
59 | - | - | - | - | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | 23 Dec 1957 | Test # 444 | |
57 | - | 5 | - | - | South Africa | v England | Manchester | 05 Jul 1951 | Test # 336 | |
57 | - | 8 | - | - | South Africa | v England | Lord's | 23 Jun 1955 | Test # 409 | |
56 | - | 6 | - | - | South Africa | v Australia | Sydney | 09 Jan 1953 | Test # 362 | |
56 | - | 4 | - | - | South Africa | v Australia | Adelaide | 24 Jan 1953 | Test # 364 | |
56* | - | - | - | - | South Africa | v Australia | Cape Town | 31 Dec 1957 | Test # 445 | |
55 | - | - | - | - | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | 10 Feb 1950 | Test # 321 | |
55 | - | - | - | - | South Africa | v Australia | Gqeberha | 03 Mar 1950 | Test # 322 | |
55 | - | - | - | - | South Africa | v England | The Oval | 16 Aug 1951 | Test # 338 | |
54 | - | 7 | - | - | South Africa | v England | Nottingham | 07 Jun 1951 | Test # 334 | |
54 | - | 7 | - | - | South Africa | v England | Lord's | 21 Jun 1951 | Test # 335 | |
54 | - | 6 | - | - | South Africa | v Australia | Adelaide | 24 Jan 1953 | Test # 364 | |
54 | - | 6 | - | - | South Africa | v New Zealand | Auckland | 13 Mar 1953 | Test # 370 | |
54 | - | 7 | - | - | South Africa | v England | Nottingham | 09 Jun 1955 | Test # 407 | |
52 | - | - | - | - | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | 10 Feb 1950 | Test # 321 | |
52 | - | 4 | - | - | South Africa | v Australia | Melbourne | 06 Feb 1953 | Test # 365 | |
52 | - | - | - | - | South Africa | v New Zealand | Johannesburg | 29 Jan 1954 | Test # 381 | |
51 | - | 5 | - | - | South Africa | v Australia | Melbourne | 24 Dec 1952 | Test # 361 | |
51 | - | 4 | - | - | South Africa | v England | Nottingham | 09 Jun 1955 | Test # 407 | |
50 | - | 4 | - | - | South Africa | v Australia | Melbourne | 06 Feb 1953 | Test # 365 | |
50 | - | 4 | - | - | South Africa | v New Zealand | Auckland | 13 Mar 1953 | Test # 370 | |
50 | - | 7 | 1 | - | South Africa | v England | Manchester | 07 Jul 1955 | Test # 410 | |
50 | - | - | - | - | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | 23 Dec 1957 | Test # 444 | |
50 | - | - | - | - | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | 23 Dec 1957 | Test # 444 | |
49 | - | 5 | - | - | South Africa | v England | Johannesburg | 24 Dec 1956 | Test # 434 | |
49 | - | 5 | - | - | South Africa | v England | Cape Town | 01 Jan 1957 | Test # 435 | |
49 | - | 2 | - | - | South Africa | v England | Johannesburg | 15 Feb 1957 | Test # 437 | |
48 | - | 6 | - | - | South Africa | v Australia | Sydney | 09 Jan 1953 | Test # 362 | |
48 | - | - | - | - | South Africa | v England | Lord's | 23 Jun 1955 | Test # 409 | |
48 | - | 5 | - | - | South Africa | v England | Manchester | 07 Jul 1955 | Test # 410 | |
47* | - | 7 | - | - | South Africa | v New Zealand | Auckland | 13 Mar 1953 | Test # 370 | |
46 | - | 5 | 1 | - | South Africa | v England | Manchester | 05 Jul 1951 | Test # 336 | |
46 | - | 2 | - | - | South Africa | v Australia | Melbourne | 24 Dec 1952 | Test # 361 | |
45 | - | - | - | - | South Africa | v England | The Oval | 16 Aug 1951 | Test # 338 |
Adjust:Most recentPast weekPast MonthPast year4 years10 years25 years
Minimum of 25 runsStrike rates listed for matches only where balls faced are availablePerformances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures
Records includes the following current or recent matches:
Papua New Guinea vs Hong Kong at Sharjah, ICC Intercontinental Cup , Nov 29-Dec 1, 2017 [First-class]
Hong Kong vs Afghanistan at Mong Kok, ICC Intercontinental Cup , Oct 20-21, 2017 [First-class]
Hong Kong vs Netherlands at Mong Kok, ICC Intercontinental Cup , Feb 10-13, 2017 [First-class]