Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings - vs South Africa

Highest strike rates in an innings in ODIs at SL: R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama, Colombo - vs South Africa

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
KC Sangakkara	75*	45	12	-	166.66	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	31 Jul 2013	ODI # 3401
C Karunaratne	36	23	1	2	156.52	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	4 Sep 2021	ODI # 4315
KC Sangakkara	169	137	18	6	123.35	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	20 Jul 2013	ODI # 3392
KIC Asalanka	72	62	6	1	116.12	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	2 Sep 2021	ODI # 4314
KIC Asalanka	77	69	5	3	111.59	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	4 Sep 2021	ODI # 4315
KC Sangakkara	88	84	9	-	104.76	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	6 Jul 2014	ODI # 3500
DA Gunawardene	49	47	8	-	104.25	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	14 Jul 2000	ODI # 1614
MDKJ Perera	34	33	6	-	103.03	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	6 Jul 2014	ODI # 3500
TM Dilshan	38*	37	2	-	102.70	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	20 Aug 2004	ODI # 2156
WIA Fernando	118	115	10	2	102.60	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	2 Sep 2021	ODI # 4314
V Sehwag	59	58	10	-	101.72	India	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	25 Sep 2002	ODI # 1886
AD Mathews	97*	97	11	1	100.00	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	12 Aug 2018	ODI # 4031
RP Arnold	51	53	1	2	96.22	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	14 Jul 2000	ODI # 1614
A Ranatunga	30	32	1	-	93.75	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	4 Sep 1993	ODI # 838
Imran Nazir	80	86	10	-	93.02	Pakistan	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	8 Jul 2000	ODI # 1606
Younis Khan	38*	41	2	-	92.68	Pakistan	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	8 Jul 2000	ODI # 1606
TM Dilshan	99	110	13	-	90.00	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	31 Jul 2013	ODI # 3401
BKG Mendis	38	43	5	-	88.37	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	12 Aug 2018	ODI # 4031
KC Sangakkara	43	49	2	1	87.75	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	14 Jul 2000	ODI # 1614
TM Dilshan	40	46	5	-	86.95	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	6 Jul 2014	ODI # 3500
Yuvraj Singh	62	72	6	-	86.11	India	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	25 Sep 2002	ODI # 1886
LD Chandimal	43	51	4	-	84.31	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	23 Jul 2013	ODI # 3394
DA Gunawardene	51	61	7	-	83.60	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	20 Aug 2004	ODI # 2156
DPMD Jayawardene	42	51	4	-	82.35	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	20 Jul 2013	ODI # 3392
ST Jayasuriya	68	86	5	1	79.06	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	14 Jul 2000	ODI # 1614
MS Atapattu	64	82	5	-	78.04	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	20 Aug 2004	ODI # 2156
KC Sangakkara	63	83	3	-	75.90	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	22 Aug 2004	ODI # 2158
PVD Chameera	29	39	3	-	74.35	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	7 Sep 2021	ODI # 4318
DM de Silva	30	41	1	1	73.17	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	12 Aug 2018	ODI # 4031
MD Shanaka	30	41	2	-	73.17	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	4 Sep 2021	ODI # 4315
R Dravid	49	67	2	-	73.13	India	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	25 Sep 2002	ODI # 1886
HDRL Thirimanne	68	93	6	1	73.11	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	31 Jul 2013	ODI # 3401
MS Atapattu	26	36	5	-	72.22	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	22 Aug 2004	ODI # 2158
SO Tikolo	69	97	10	-	71.13	Kenya	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	20 Sep 2002	ODI # 1882
DM de Silva	44	62	5	-	70.96	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	2 Sep 2021	ODI # 4314
DM de Silva	31	44	2	-	70.45	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	7 Sep 2021	ODI # 4318
RS Mahanama	41	59	2	-	69.49	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	4 Sep 1993	ODI # 838
DPMD Jayawardene	27	39	1	-	69.23	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	14 Jul 2000	ODI # 1614
M Bhanuka	27	39	3	-	69.23	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	2 Sep 2021	ODI # 4314
PA de Silva	61*	89	1	-	68.53	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	4 Sep 1993	ODI # 838
WU Tharanga	43	64	7	-	67.18	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	20 Jul 2013	ODI # 3392
TM Dilshan	43	64	1	-	67.18	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	23 Jul 2013	ODI # 3394
UDU Chandana	61*	92	2	-	66.30	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	22 Aug 2004	ODI # 2158
KIC Asalanka	47	71	2	-	66.19	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	7 Sep 2021	ODI # 4318
N Dickwella	43	65	5	-	66.15	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	12 Aug 2018	ODI # 4031
KC Sangakkara	37	60	6	-	61.66	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	23 Jul 2013	ODI # 3394
Saeed Anwar	39	67	3	-	58.20	Pakistan	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	8 Jul 2000	ODI # 1606

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Strike rates listed for matches only where balls faced are available

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka at Colombo (RPS), Bangladesh in Sri Lanka 2nd ODI, Jul 5, 2025 [ODI # 4890]

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh at Colombo (RPS), Bangladesh in Sri Lanka 1st ODI, Jul 2, 2025 [ODI # 4889]

Sri Lanka vs Australia at Colombo (RPS), Australia in Sri Lanka 2nd ODI, Feb 14, 2025 [ODI # 4835]