Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings - vs South Africa

Highest strike rates in an innings in 1970s in Tests - vs South Africa

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
AN Connolly	36	43	4	1	83.72	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
AP Sheahan	46	64	6	-	71.87	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	05 Mar 1970	Test # 673
KR Stackpole	27	40	6	-	67.50	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	05 Feb 1970	Test # 671
AP Sheahan	62	107	10	-	57.94	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	05 Feb 1970	Test # 671
WM Lawry	43	87	6	1	49.42	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	05 Mar 1970	Test # 673
KD Walters	73	148	4	1	49.32	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
AP Sheahan	67	137	7	1	48.90	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	05 Mar 1970	Test # 673
IR Redpath	55	114	8	-	48.24	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	05 Mar 1970	Test # 673
KD Walters	74	154	8	1	48.05	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	05 Feb 1970	Test # 671
WM Lawry	83	175	12	1	47.42	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
KD Walters	64	136	5	-	47.05	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
AN Connolly	25	58	2	-	43.10	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
KR Stackpole	71	183	9	-	38.79	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	05 Feb 1970	Test # 671
HB Taber	26*	72	3	-	36.11	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
AP Sheahan	44	131	5	1	33.58	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
IR Redpath	37	111	5	-	33.33	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	05 Mar 1970	Test # 673
IR Redpath	66	202	11	-	32.67	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
HB Taber	30*	95	6	-	31.57	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	05 Mar 1970	Test # 673
IR Redpath	74*	236	11	-	31.35	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	05 Feb 1970	Test # 671
KR Stackpole	29	95	3	-	30.52	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
IM Chappell	34	134	4	-	25.37	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
IR Redpath	47*	216	3	-	21.75	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670

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Minimum of 25 runs
Strike rates listed for matches only where balls faced are available
Performances 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:

Bangladesh Under-19s vs South Africa Under-19s at Harare, Tri-Nation Under-19s Tournament in Zimbabwe 5th Match, Jul 31, 2025 [Youth ODI # 1574]

South Africa Under-19s vs Zimbabwe Under-19s at Harare, Tri-Nation Under-19s Tournament in Zimbabwe 4th Match, Jul 29, 2025 [Youth ODI # 1573]

Bangladesh Under-19s vs Zimbabwe Under-19s at Harare, Tri-Nation Under-19s Tournament in Zimbabwe 3rd Match, Jul 28, 2025 [Youth ODI # 1572]