Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings - vs South Africa

Highest strike rates in an innings in Tests at ENG: Old Trafford, Manchester - vs South Africa

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
MM Ali	75*	66	9	3	113.63	England	v South Africa	Manchester	04 Aug 2017	Test # 2268
JM Bairstow	49	63	7	-	77.77	England	v South Africa	Manchester	25 Aug 2022	Test # 2475
JM Bairstow	99	145	14	1	68.27	England	v South Africa	Manchester	04 Aug 2017	Test # 2268
BA Stokes	103	163	6	3	63.19	England	v South Africa	Manchester	25 Aug 2022	Test # 2475
BA Stokes	58	96	8	-	60.41	England	v South Africa	Manchester	04 Aug 2017	Test # 2268
BT Foakes	113*	217	9	-	52.07	England	v South Africa	Manchester	25 Aug 2022	Test # 2475
AJ Stewart	164	317	24	-	51.73	England	v South Africa	Manchester	02 Jul 1998	Test # 1420
JE Root	52	101	6	-	51.48	England	v South Africa	Manchester	04 Aug 2017	Test # 2268
JE Root	49	106	6	-	46.22	England	v South Africa	Manchester	04 Aug 2017	Test # 2268
AN Cook	46	103	6	-	44.66	England	v South Africa	Manchester	04 Aug 2017	Test # 2268
Z Crawley	38	101	5	-	37.62	England	v South Africa	Manchester	25 Aug 2022	Test # 2475
AJ Stewart	40	112	5	-	35.71	England	v South Africa	Manchester	02 Jul 1998	Test # 1420
MA Atherton	41	120	7	-	34.16	England	v South Africa	Manchester	02 Jul 1998	Test # 1420
T Westley	29	88	5	-	32.95	England	v South Africa	Manchester	04 Aug 2017	Test # 2268
MA Atherton	89	280	13	-	31.78	England	v South Africa	Manchester	02 Jul 1998	Test # 1420
MR Ramprakash	30	100	1	-	30.00	England	v South Africa	Manchester	02 Jul 1998	Test # 1420
RDB Croft	37*	125	4	-	29.60	England	v South Africa	Manchester	02 Jul 1998	Test # 1420
MR Ramprakash	34	149	2	-	22.81	England	v South Africa	Manchester	02 Jul 1998	Test # 1420
WJ Edrich	191	-	22	3	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	05 Jul 1947	Test # 287
DCS Compton	158	-	22	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	07 Jul 1955	Test # 410
FE Woolley	154	-	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	27 Jul 1929	Test # 184
W Bardsley	121	-	11	2	-	Australia	v South Africa	Manchester	27 May 1912	Test # 121
PBH May	117	-	16	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	07 Jul 1955	Test # 410
DCS Compton	115	-	17	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	05 Jul 1947	Test # 287
C Kelleway	114	-	5	-	-	Australia	v South Africa	Manchester	27 May 1912	Test # 121
RES Wyatt	113	-	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	27 Jul 1929	Test # 184
RWV Robins	108	-	12	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	27 Jul 1935	Test # 245
L Hutton	98*	-	12	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	05 Jul 1951	Test # 336
KF Barrington	76	-	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	21 Jul 1960	Test # 495
DCS Compton	71	-	12	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	07 Jul 1955	Test # 410
AH Bakewell	63	-	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	27 Jul 1935	Test # 245
WR Hammond	63*	-	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	27 Jul 1935	Test # 245
M Leyland	55	-	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	27 Jul 1929	Test # 184
AH Bakewell	54	-	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	27 Jul 1935	Test # 245
M Leyland	53	-	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	27 Jul 1935	Test # 245
MC Cowdrey	50	-	6	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	07 Jul 1955	Test # 410
TJ Matthews	49*	-	-	-	-	Australia	v South Africa	Manchester	27 May 1912	Test # 121
W Barber	44	-	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	27 Jul 1935	Test # 245
TE Bailey	44	-	6	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	07 Jul 1955	Test # 410
FR Brown	42	-	3	1	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	05 Jul 1951	Test # 336
NWD Yardley	41	-	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	05 Jul 1947	Test # 287
C Washbrook	40	-	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	05 Jul 1947	Test # 287
JT Ikin	38	-	4	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	05 Jul 1951	Test # 336
TE Bailey	38*	-	5	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	07 Jul 1955	Test # 410
ER Dexter	38	-	5	1	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	21 Jul 1960	Test # 495
SE Gregory	37	-	-	-	-	Australia	v South Africa	Manchester	27 May 1912	Test # 121
M Leyland	37	-	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	27 Jul 1935	Test # 245
TG Evans	36	-	7	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	07 Jul 1955	Test # 410
JM Parks	36	-	-	1	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	21 Jul 1960	Test # 495
D Smith	35	-	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	27 Jul 1935	Test # 245
KF Barrington	35	-	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	21 Jul 1960	Test # 495
MW Tate	34	-	7	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	27 Jul 1935	Test # 245
PBH May	34	-	5	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	07 Jul 1955	Test # 410
WJ Whitty	33	-	-	-	-	Australia	v South Africa	Manchester	27 May 1912	Test # 121
CB Jennings	32	-	-	-	-	Australia	v South Africa	Manchester	27 May 1912	Test # 121
G Geary	31*	-	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	27 Jul 1929	Test # 184
AV Bedser	30*	-	3	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	05 Jul 1951	Test # 336
WR Hammond	29	-	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	27 Jul 1935	Test # 245
C Washbrook	29	-	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	05 Jul 1947	Test # 287
TG Evans	27	-	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	05 Jul 1947	Test # 287
L Hutton	27	-	1	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	05 Jul 1951	Test # 336
JC Laker	27	-	4	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	05 Jul 1951	Test # 336
R Subba Row	27	-	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	21 Jul 1960	Test # 495
MC Cowdrey	25	-	-	1	-	England	v South Africa	Manchester	21 Jul 1960	Test # 495

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