Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings - vs South Africa

Highest strike rates in an innings in 1990s in Tests - vs South Africa

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
NAM McLean	31	12	-	4	258.33	West Indies	v South Africa	Gqeberha	10 Dec 1998	Test # 1433
GA Gooch	33	20	7	-	165.00	England	v South Africa	The Oval	18 Aug 1994	Test # 1266
M Azharuddin	109	77	18	1	141.55	India	v South Africa	Eden Gardens	27 Nov 1996	Test # 1341
CJ McDermott	31	23	4	1	134.78	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	04 Mar 1994	Test # 1252
AJ Stewart	45*	34	9	-	132.35	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	23 Jul 1998	Test # 1421
PAJ DeFreitas	37	31	4	1	119.35	England	v South Africa	The Oval	18 Aug 1994	Test # 1266
SB Doull	38*	33	6	1	115.15	New Zealand	v South Africa	Wellington	18 Mar 1999	Test # 1452
A Flintoff	42	37	9	-	113.51	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	09 Dec 1999	Test # 1475
GP Wickramasinghe	51	45	8	1	113.33	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	19 Mar 1998	Test # 1410
M Azharuddin	115	110	19	1	104.54	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 1997	Test # 1349
SB Doull	31*	30	4	2	103.33	New Zealand	v South Africa	Johannesburg	25 Nov 1994	Test # 1276
GA Hick	81*	81	13	-	100.00	England	v South Africa	The Oval	18 Aug 1994	Test # 1266
Mohammad Wasim	44	44	8	-	100.00	Pakistan	v South Africa	Johannesburg	14 Feb 1998	Test # 1400
AJ Stewart	36*	36	6	-	100.00	England	v South Africa	Leeds	04 Aug 1994	Test # 1264
M Azharuddin	52	55	9	-	94.54	India	v South Africa	Eden Gardens	27 Nov 1996	Test # 1341
A Ranatunga	131	140	18	1	93.57	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Moratuwa	25 Aug 1993	Test # 1232
KR Rutherford	56	60	11	-	93.33	New Zealand	v South Africa	Auckland	04 Mar 1995	Test # 1291
D Gough	42*	47	6	1	89.36	England	v South Africa	The Oval	18 Aug 1994	Test # 1266
BC Lara	68	77	14	-	88.31	West Indies	v South Africa	Centurion	15 Jan 1999	Test # 1441
RP de Groen	26	30	4	-	86.66	New Zealand	v South Africa	Johannesburg	25 Nov 1994	Test # 1276
RD Jacobs	78	92	12	1	84.78	West Indies	v South Africa	Centurion	15 Jan 1999	Test # 1441
AJ Stewart	28	34	3	-	82.35	England	v South Africa	Birmingham	04 Jun 1998	Test # 1417
MJ Slater	26	32	3	-	81.25	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	04 Mar 1994	Test # 1252
Azhar Mahmood	132	163	24	-	80.98	Pakistan	v South Africa	Durban	26 Feb 1998	Test # 1403
PA de Silva	34	42	6	-	80.95	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	06 Sep 1993	Test # 1233
Waqar Younis	34	42	4	1	80.95	Pakistan	v South Africa	Faisalabad	24 Oct 1997	Test # 1382
ADR Campbell	25	31	4	-	80.64	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	11 Nov 1999	Test # 1468
HH Streak	53	66	8	1	80.30	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	13 Oct 1995	Test # 1307
BC Lara	39	49	6	1	79.59	West Indies	v South Africa	Gqeberha	10 Dec 1998	Test # 1433
NAM McLean	39	49	4	3	79.59	West Indies	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 1999	Test # 1440
GP Thorpe	27	34	3	-	79.41	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 1995	Test # 1320
A Flintoff	38	48	7	-	79.16	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	25 Nov 1999	Test # 1471
PA Strang	37	47	6	-	78.72	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	13 Oct 1995	Test # 1307
PA de Silva	77	98	13	-	78.57	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	19 Mar 1998	Test # 1410
BC Strang	25*	32	2	-	78.12	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	13 Oct 1995	Test # 1307
C Pringle	30	39	4	-	76.92	New Zealand	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 1995	Test # 1282
DL Houghton	30	39	5	-	76.92	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	13 Oct 1995	Test # 1307
ME Waugh	26	34	4	-	76.47	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	28 Feb 1997	Test # 1356
CJ McDermott	29*	38	4	-	76.31	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	02 Jan 1994	Test # 1243
MTG Elliott	85	113	13	1	75.22	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	28 Feb 1997	Test # 1356
MJ Horne	27	36	4	-	75.00	New Zealand	v South Africa	Wellington	18 Mar 1999	Test # 1452
GJ Whittall	85	114	14	-	74.56	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	29 Oct 1999	Test # 1466
RS Kaluwitharana	45	61	8	-	73.77	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	19 Mar 1998	Test # 1410
NAM McLean	33	45	5	1	73.33	West Indies	v South Africa	Centurion	15 Jan 1999	Test # 1441
GP Thorpe	43	59	5	-	72.88	England	v South Africa	Birmingham	04 Jun 1998	Test # 1417
MJ Horne	36	50	7	-	72.00	New Zealand	v South Africa	Christchurch	11 Mar 1999	Test # 1449
N Kapil Dev	129	180	14	1	71.66	India	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 1992	Test # 1206
M Azharuddin	163*	229	25	1	71.17	India	v South Africa	Kanpur	08 Dec 1996	Test # 1344
DC Boon	32*	45	4	-	71.11	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	17 Mar 1994	Test # 1253
A Kumble	88	124	13	-	70.96	India	v South Africa	Eden Gardens	27 Nov 1996	Test # 1341
DL Haynes	58	82	9	-	70.73	West Indies	v South Africa	Bridgetown	18 Apr 1992	Test # 1188
JR Murray	29	41	3	-	70.73	West Indies	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 1998	Test # 1437
ST Jayasuriya	65	92	9	-	70.65	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	14 Sep 1993	Test # 1234
AC Parore	89	126	12	1	70.63	New Zealand	v South Africa	Auckland	04 Mar 1995	Test # 1291
GS Blewett	31	44	5	-	70.45	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	30 Jan 1998	Test # 1397
SB Doull	25	36	2	1	69.44	New Zealand	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 1995	Test # 1282
Moin Khan	25	36	4	-	69.44	Pakistan	v South Africa	Durban	26 Feb 1998	Test # 1403
GP Thorpe	79	115	11	-	68.69	England	v South Africa	The Oval	18 Aug 1994	Test # 1266
PR Reiffel	79*	115	6	-	68.69	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 1997	Test # 1392
Inzamam-ul-Haq	56	82	10	-	68.29	Pakistan	v South Africa	Rawalpindi	06 Oct 1997	Test # 1380
M Azharuddin	60	88	7	-	68.18	India	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 1992	Test # 1206
N Kapil Dev	25	37	4	-	67.56	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Nov 1992	Test # 1201
Moin Khan	80	120	12	2	66.66	Pakistan	v South Africa	Faisalabad	24 Oct 1997	Test # 1382
AR Caddick	48	72	7	1	66.66	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	25 Nov 1999	Test # 1471
A Ranatunga	44	66	7	1	66.66	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Moratuwa	25 Aug 1993	Test # 1232
SR Tendulkar	169	254	26	-	66.53	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 1997	Test # 1349
ST Jayasuriya	51	77	6	1	66.23	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Centurion	27 Mar 1998	Test # 1414
AJ Stewart	86	130	14	1	66.15	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	25 Nov 1999	Test # 1471
SP Fleming	27	41	3	1	65.85	New Zealand	v South Africa	Auckland	04 Mar 1995	Test # 1291
SR Tendulkar	42	64	7	-	65.62	India	v South Africa	Ahmedabad	20 Nov 1996	Test # 1338
ADR Campbell	33	51	7	-	64.70	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	29 Oct 1999	Test # 1466
MJ Slater	53	82	6	-	64.63	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	28 Jan 1994	Test # 1246
R Dravid	31	48	5	-	64.58	India	v South Africa	Eden Gardens	27 Nov 1996	Test # 1341
SC Ganguly	60	93	11	1	64.51	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	16 Jan 1997	Test # 1350
Saleem Malik	99	154	16	-	64.28	Pakistan	v South Africa	Johannesburg	19 Jan 1995	Test # 1283
GP Thorpe	72	112	13	-	64.28	England	v South Africa	Leeds	04 Aug 1994	Test # 1264
GP Thorpe	34	53	7	-	64.15	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	30 Nov 1995	Test # 1315
SP Fleming	48	75	10	-	64.00	New Zealand	v South Africa	Johannesburg	25 Nov 1994	Test # 1276
Wasim Akram	30*	47	5	-	63.82	Pakistan	v South Africa	Gqeberha	06 Mar 1998	Test # 1406
MG Bevan	37*	58	6	-	63.79	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	28 Feb 1997	Test # 1356
AJ Stewart	95	149	15	-	63.75	England	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 1999	Test # 1480
ME Waugh	42	66	4	1	63.63	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	04 Mar 1994	Test # 1252
SR Tendulkar	35	55	7	-	63.63	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	16 Jan 1997	Test # 1350
MJ Slater	26	41	3	-	63.41	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	17 Mar 1994	Test # 1253
Azhar Mahmood	136	215	16	2	63.25	Pakistan	v South Africa	Johannesburg	14 Feb 1998	Test # 1400
J Srinath	41	65	4	-	63.07	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	16 Jan 1997	Test # 1350
BC Lara	64	102	11	-	62.74	West Indies	v South Africa	Bridgetown	18 Apr 1992	Test # 1188
PA de Silva	68	109	9	1	62.38	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Moratuwa	25 Aug 1993	Test # 1232
KLT Arthurton	59	97	10	-	60.82	West Indies	v South Africa	Bridgetown	18 Apr 1992	Test # 1188
SA Thomson	82	135	11	2	60.74	New Zealand	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 1994	Test # 1280
KR Rutherford	26	43	4	-	60.46	New Zealand	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 1995	Test # 1282
M Dillon	36	60	5	-	60.00	West Indies	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 1999	Test # 1440
PA de Silva	37	62	6	-	59.67	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	19 Mar 1998	Test # 1410
SR Waugh	164	276	19	-	59.42	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	28 Jan 1994	Test # 1246
Wasim Akram	41	69	7	-	59.42	Pakistan	v South Africa	Johannesburg	19 Jan 1995	Test # 1283
AJ Stewart	62	106	7	-	58.49	England	v South Africa	The Oval	18 Aug 1994	Test # 1266
GP Thorpe	73	125	10	-	58.40	England	v South Africa	Leeds	04 Aug 1994	Test # 1264
ME Waugh	84	144	5	1	58.33	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 1993	Test # 1242
A Flintoff	36	62	7	-	58.06	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	25 Nov 1999	Test # 1471
SC Williams	37	64	3	1	57.81	West Indies	v South Africa	Gqeberha	10 Dec 1998	Test # 1433

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