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2020s Records
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Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings - South Africa

Best strike rates in an innings in 2020s in Tests - South Africa

Best strike rates in an innings
Player
Overs
Mdns
Runs conceded
Wickets taken
SR
Team
Opposition
Ground
Match Date
Scorecard
M Jansen
6.511375.85South Africav Sri LankaDurban27 Nov 2024Test # 2563
K Rabada
4.011346.00South Africav AustraliaBrisbane17 Dec 2022Test # 2482
KA Maharaj
10.0-3278.57South Africav BangladeshDurban31 Mar 2022Test # 2460
KA Maharaj
12.0340710.28South Africav BangladeshGqeberha8 Apr 2022Test # 2461
K Rabada
9.0137510.80South Africav BangladeshChattogram29 Oct 2024Test # 2559
PWA Mulder
9.0232413.50South Africav West IndiesProvidence15 Aug 2024Test # 2543
M Jansen
14.0352614.00South Africav PakistanCenturion26 Dec 2024Test # 2572
C Bosch
12.0243514.40South Africav ZimbabweBulawayo28 Jun 2025Test # 2590
A Nortje
14.3156614.50South Africav Sri LankaJohannesburg3 Jan 2021Test # 2401
M Jansen
12.2235514.80South Africav EnglandThe Oval8 Sep 2022Test # 2476
K Rabada
15.0350615.00South Africav West IndiesCenturion28 Feb 2023Test # 2495
N Burger
10.0333415.00South Africav IndiaCenturion26 Dec 2023Test # 2520
P Subrayen
10.0142415.00South Africav ZimbabweBulawayo6 Jul 2025Test # 2593
A Nortje
11.0335416.50South Africav West IndiesGros Islet10 Jun 2021Test # 2424
L Ngidi
13.5719516.60South Africav West IndiesGros Islet10 Jun 2021Test # 2424
K Rabada
17.5446617.83South Africav BangladeshMirpur21 Oct 2024Test # 2556
BE Hendricks
15.3264518.60South Africav EnglandJohannesburg24 Jan 2020Test # 2382
K Rabada
15.4551518.80South Africav AustraliaLord's11 Jun 2025Test # 2585
A Nortje
16.0536519.20South Africav West IndiesCenturion28 Feb 2023Test # 2495
D Paterson
16.0461519.20South Africav PakistanCenturion26 Dec 2024Test # 2572
K Rabada
13.0181419.50South Africav EnglandThe Oval8 Sep 2022Test # 2476
S Muthusamy
13.0345419.50South Africav BangladeshChattogram29 Oct 2024Test # 2559
M Jansen
19.5548619.83South Africav IndiaGuwahati22 Nov 2025Test # 2609
SR Harmer
20.0550620.00South Africav PakistanRawalpindi20 Oct 2025Test # 2603
KA Maharaj
16.4-59520.00South Africav BangladeshChattogram29 Oct 2024Test # 2559
M Jansen
13.3455420.25South Africav IndiaCenturion26 Dec 2021Test # 2443
S Muthusamy
17.0157520.40South Africav PakistanLahore12 Oct 2025Test # 2602
KA Maharaj
17.3736521.00South Africav West IndiesGros Islet18 Jun 2021Test # 2426
SR Harmer
14.0421421.00South Africav IndiaEden Gardens14 Nov 2025Test # 2606
SR Harmer
14.1351421.25South Africav PakistanLahore12 Oct 2025Test # 2602
L Ngidi
15.0544422.50South Africav Sri LankaJohannesburg3 Jan 2021Test # 2401
C Bosch
15.0463422.50South Africav PakistanCenturion26 Dec 2024Test # 2572
K Rabada
19.0360522.80South Africav New ZealandChristchurch25 Feb 2022Test # 2451
K Rabada
19.0352522.80South Africav EnglandLord's17 Aug 2022Test # 2474
SR Harmer
23.0637623.00South Africav IndiaGuwahati22 Nov 2025Test # 2609
SR Harmer
15.2430423.00South Africav IndiaEden Gardens14 Nov 2025Test # 2606
L Ngidi
24.0571624.00South Africav IndiaCenturion26 Dec 2021Test # 2443
K Rabada
20.0934524.00South Africav West IndiesGros Islet10 Jun 2021Test # 2424
K Rabada
20.0459524.00South Africav IndiaCenturion26 Dec 2023Test # 2520
L Sipamla
16.0176424.00South Africav Sri LankaCenturion26 Dec 2020Test # 2399
PWA Mulder
16.0250424.00South Africav ZimbabweBulawayo28 Jun 2025Test # 2590
K Rabada
17.0442425.50South Africav IndiaCenturion26 Dec 2021Test # 2443
M Jansen
17.0531425.50South Africav IndiaJohannesburg3 Jan 2022Test # 2445
N Brand
26.01119626.00South Africav New ZealandMount Maunganui4 Feb 2024Test # 2528
K Rabada
17.3176426.25South Africav AustraliaBrisbane17 Dec 2022Test # 2482
D Paterson
22.0471526.40South Africav Sri LankaGqeberha5 Dec 2024Test # 2566
K Rabada
18.0159427.00South Africav AustraliaLord's11 Jun 2025Test # 2585
C Bosch
19.0838428.50South Africav ZimbabweBulawayo6 Jul 2025Test # 2593
A Nortje
24.01110528.80South Africav EnglandJohannesburg24 Jan 2020Test # 2382
M Jansen
19.3636429.25South Africav IndiaCape Town11 Jan 2022Test # 2448
A Nortje
24.3856529.40South Africav PakistanRawalpindi4 Feb 2021Test # 2408
KA Maharaj
25.0376530.00South Africav Sri LankaGqeberha5 Dec 2024Test # 2566
GF Linde
26.0964531.20South Africav PakistanRawalpindi4 Feb 2021Test # 2408
S Muthusamy
32.06117632.00South Africav PakistanLahore12 Oct 2025Test # 2602
M Jansen
21.4573432.50South Africav Sri LankaDurban27 Nov 2024Test # 2563
K Rabada
22.0473433.00South Africav IndiaCape Town11 Jan 2022Test # 2448
M Jansen
22.0298433.00South Africav New ZealandChristchurch25 Feb 2022Test # 2451
KA Maharaj
42.45102736.57South Africav PakistanRawalpindi20 Oct 2025Test # 2603
DL Piedt
32.3589539.00South Africav New ZealandHamilton13 Feb 2024Test # 2529
KA Maharaj
26.2288439.50South Africav West IndiesPort of Spain7 Aug 2024Test # 2542
SR Harmer
40.012103460.00South Africav BangladeshDurban31 Mar 2022Test # 2460
KA Maharaj
40.01576460.00South Africav West IndiesPort of Spain7 Aug 2024Test # 2542
KA Maharaj
58.015180569.60South Africav EnglandGqeberha16 Jan 2020Test # 2380
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Minimum of 4 wickets
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:

Australia vs England at Melbourne, The Ashes 4th Test, Dec 26-27, 2025 [Test # 2615]

New Zealand vs West Indies at Mount Maunganui, West Indies in New Zealand 3rd Test, Dec 18-22, 2025 [Test # 2614]

Australia vs England at Adelaide, The Ashes 3rd Test, Dec 17-21, 2025 [Test # 2613]