Batting Most Runs Innings - England

High scores in Tests at SA: Newlands, Cape Town - England

High scores

Player	Runs	Mins	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Innings in match	Match Date	Scorecard
BA Stokes	258	338	198	30	11	130.30	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	1	2 Jan 2016	Test # 2197
JB Hobbs	187	-	-	-	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	1	11 Mar 1910	Test # 110
WR Hammond	181	336	-	16	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	1	31 Dec 1938	Test # 268
JM Bairstow	150*	281	191	18	2	78.53	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	1	2 Jan 2016	Test # 2197
H Wood	134*	-	-	-	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	2	19 Mar 1892	Test # 37
DP Sibley	133*	497	311	19	1	42.76	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	3	3 Jan 2020	Test # 2379
AJL Hill	124	-	-	-	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	2	21 Mar 1896	Test # 49
MJK Smith	121	320	-	12	1	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	2	1 Jan 1965	Test # 573
R Abel	120	226	241	11	0	49.79	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	1	25 Mar 1889	Test # 32
LEG Ames	115	145	-	13	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	1	31 Dec 1938	Test # 268
JT Tyldesley	112	-	-	-	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	3	1 Apr 1899	Test # 59
BH Valentine	112	159	-	12	1	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	1	31 Dec 1938	Test # 268
MC Cowdrey	101	369	-	9	1	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	1	1 Jan 1957	Test # 435
H Sutcliffe	99	-	-	-	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	3	31 Dec 1927	Test # 169
EH Hendren	93	-	-	6	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	2	1 Jan 1931	Test # 202
RES Wyatt	91	-	-	-	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	3	31 Dec 1927	Test # 169
P Holmes	88	-	-	-	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	3	31 Dec 1927	Test # 169
GE Tyldesley	87	-	-	-	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	3	31 Dec 1927	Test # 169
L Hutton	87	-	-	-	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	3	1 Jan 1949	Test # 309
EH Hendren	86	-	-	-	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	3	1 Jan 1931	Test # 202
IR Bell	78	286	213	10	0	36.61	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	4	3 Jan 2010	Test # 1946
W Rhodes	77	-	-	-	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	1	11 Mar 1910	Test # 110
MJ Prior	76	179	118	9	0	64.40	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	2	3 Jan 2010	Test # 1946
JN Crawford	74	-	-	8	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	1	30 Mar 1906	Test # 92
C Washbrook	74	-	-	-	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	1	1 Jan 1949	Test # 309
BA Stokes	72	75	47	7	3	153.19	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	3	3 Jan 2020	Test # 2379
MA Atherton	71	167	124	8	0	57.25	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	1	2 Jan 2000	Test # 1482
FE Woolley	69	-	-	-	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	1	7 Mar 1910	Test # 109
FL Fane	66*	-	-	7	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	4	24 Mar 1906	Test # 91
RA Smith	66	261	179	8	0	36.87	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	1	2 Jan 1996	Test # 1321
WR Hammond	65	210	-	-	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	3	1 Jan 1931	Test # 202
AN Cook	65	228	136	7	0	47.79	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	2	3 Jan 2010	Test # 1946
AJ Watkins	64*	-	-	-	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	3	1 Jan 1949	Test # 309
FE Woolley	64	-	-	-	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	3	7 Mar 1910	Test # 109
DCS Compton	64	161	-	7	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	3	1 Jan 1957	Test # 435
TG Evans	62	83	-	5	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	1	1 Jan 1957	Test # 435
OJ Pope	61*	199	144	7	0	42.36	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	1	3 Jan 2020	Test # 2379
MC Cowdrey	61	87	-	8	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	3	1 Jan 1957	Test # 435
ER Dexter	61	229	-	8	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	2	1 Jan 1965	Test # 573
JE Root	61	154	98	7	0	62.24	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	3	3 Jan 2020	Test # 2379
AD Hales	60	190	140	10	0	42.85	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	1	2 Jan 2016	Test # 2197
H Wood	59	81	89	11	0	66.29	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	1	25 Mar 1889	Test # 32
JM Parks	59	137	-	7	1	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	2	1 Jan 1965	Test # 573
GP Thorpe	59	161	126	8	0	46.82	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	3	2 Jan 1996	Test # 1321
PA Gibb	58	162	-	-	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	1	31 Dec 1938	Test # 268
DCS Compton	58	196	-	5	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	1	1 Jan 1957	Test # 435
RW Barber	58	159	-	6	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	2	1 Jan 1965	Test # 573
MC Bird	57	-	-	-	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	1	7 Mar 1910	Test # 109
WR Hammond	57	-	-	-	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	2	1 Jan 1931	Test # 202
AN Cook	55	153	116	7	0	47.41	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	4	3 Jan 2010	Test # 1946
JF Crapp	54	-	-	-	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	3	1 Jan 1949	Test # 309
M Leyland	52	-	-	-	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	2	1 Jan 1931	Test # 202
DCS Compton	51*	-	-	-	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	3	1 Jan 1949	Test # 309
GJ Thompson	51	-	-	-	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	1	11 Mar 1910	Test # 110
JE Root	50	113	79	5	0	63.29	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	1	2 Jan 2016	Test # 2197
KF Barrington	49	147	-	6	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	2	1 Jan 1965	Test # 573
W Chatterton	48	-	-	-	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	2	19 Mar 1892	Test # 37
IR Bell	48	171	121	8	0	39.66	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	2	3 Jan 2010	Test # 1946
BA Stokes	47	108	77	6	1	61.03	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	1	3 Jan 2020	Test # 2379
FT Mann	45	-	-	-	2	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	4	1 Jan 1923	Test # 149
PE Richardson	45	131	-	7	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	1	1 Jan 1957	Test # 435
AJ Strauss	45	144	105	4	0	42.85	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	2	2 Jan 2005	Test # 1732
AJ Strauss	45	167	107	7	0	42.05	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	4	3 Jan 2010	Test # 1946
NRD Compton	45	161	105	5	1	42.85	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	1	2 Jan 2016	Test # 2197
FG Mann	44	-	-	-	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	1	1 Jan 1949	Test # 309
PE Richardson	44	125	-	2	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	3	1 Jan 1957	Test # 435
PH Parfitt	44	117	-	6	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	2	1 Jan 1965	Test # 573
WR Hammond	43	-	-	-	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	1	31 Dec 1927	Test # 169
AW Carr	42	-	-	-	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	2	1 Jan 1923	Test # 149
MP Vaughan	42	177	131	3	0	32.06	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	1	2 Jan 2000	Test # 1482
SJ Harmison	42	50	42	7	1	100.00	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	4	2 Jan 2005	Test # 1732
IJL Trott	42	149	99	4	0	42.42	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	4	3 Jan 2010	Test # 1946
F Mitchell	41	-	-	-	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	3	1 Apr 1899	Test # 59
L Hutton	41	-	-	-	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	1	1 Jan 1949	Test # 309
RWT Key	41	219	137	5	0	29.92	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	4	2 Jan 2005	Test # 1732
WW Read	40	-	-	-	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	2	19 Mar 1892	Test # 37
JT Hearne	40	-	-	-	2	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	2	19 Mar 1892	Test # 37
RES Wyatt	40	-	-	-	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	2	1 Jan 1931	Test # 202
AJ Stewart	40	83	65	6	0	61.53	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	1	2 Jan 2000	Test # 1482
MA Butcher	40	211	168	6	0	23.80	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	1	2 Jan 2000	Test # 1482
PD Collingwood	40	276	188	4	0	21.27	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	4	3 Jan 2010	Test # 1946
CAG Russell	39	-	-	-	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	2	1 Jan 1923	Test # 149
AJ Strauss	39	136	107	3	0	36.44	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	4	2 Jan 2005	Test # 1732
FW Milligan	38	-	-	-	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	3	1 Apr 1899	Test # 59
VWC Jupp	38	-	-	-	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	4	1 Jan 1923	Test # 149
GO Jones	38	136	87	7	0	43.67	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	4	2 Jan 2005	Test # 1732
JL Denly	38	189	130	5	0	29.23	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	1	3 Jan 2020	Test # 2379
FL Fane	37	-	-	-	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	3	7 Mar 1910	Test # 109
JN Crawford	36*	-	-	4	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	2	24 Mar 1906	Test # 91
GA Hick	36	96	79	4	2	45.56	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	3	2 Jan 1996	Test # 1321
JF Crapp	35	-	-	-	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	1	1 Jan 1949	Test # 309
MA Atherton	35	139	109	3	0	32.11	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	3	2 Jan 2000	Test # 1482
JE Root	35	62	49	5	0	71.42	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	1	3 Jan 2020	Test # 2379
D Denton	34	-	-	4	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	2	24 Mar 1906	Test # 91
TE Bailey	34	164	-	3	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	1	1 Jan 1957	Test # 435
DP Sibley	34	107	76	7	0	44.73	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	1	3 Jan 2020	Test # 2379
LJ Moon	33	-	-	1	1	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	2	24 Mar 1906	Test # 91
LJ Moon	33	-	-	4	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	3	30 Mar 1906	Test # 92
DVP Wright	33	-	-	-	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	1	31 Dec 1938	Test # 268
AF Giles	31*	43	34	5	0	91.17	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	2	2 Jan 2005	Test # 1732

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South Africa vs Pakistan at Cape Town, South Africa vs Pakistan 2nd Test, Jan 3-6, 2025 [Test # 2576]

South Africa vs India at Cape Town, India in South Africa 2nd Test, Jan 3-4, 2024 [Test # 2522]

India vs South Africa at Cape Town, India in South Africa 3rd Test, Jan 11-14, 2022 [Test # 2448]