Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings IN Australia

Highest strike rates in an innings By Australia vs South Africa in Tests IN Australia

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
MA Starc	68*	43	9	2	158.13	Australia	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
NM Lyon	25	17	3	1	147.05	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2022	Test # 2485
SCG MacGill	29	21	5	0	138.09	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	2 Jan 2006	Test # 1780
VT Trumper	31	23	5	0	134.78	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	3 Mar 1911	Test # 115
A Symonds	72	54	5	6	133.33	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2005	Test # 1779
PL Symcox	54	42	6	0	128.57	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	30 Jan 1998	Test # 1397
A Cotter	36*	28	3	2	128.57	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	7 Jan 1911	Test # 113
JL Langer	25	20	3	0	125.00	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	2 Jan 2006	Test # 1780
SM Pollock	26*	21	2	1	123.80	South Africa	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 2006	Test # 1780
KA Maharaj	41*	34	2	3	120.58	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	3 Nov 2016	Test # 2230
JL Pattinson	42	35	4	2	120.00	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
TM Head	70	59	8	1	118.64	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	4 Jan 2023	Test # 2488
VD Philander	32	28	6	0	114.28	South Africa	v Australia	Hobart	12 Nov 2016	Test # 2233
CG Macartney	56	50	7	0	112.00	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	3 Mar 1911	Test # 115
DA Warner	119	112	16	4	106.25	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
DA Warner	35	33	6	0	106.06	Australia	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	3 Nov 2016	Test # 2230
JH Sinclair	29	28	5	0	103.57	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	7 Jan 1911	Test # 113
VT Trumper	87	85	11	0	102.35	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	17 Feb 1911	Test # 114
C Hill	100	98	13	0	102.04	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	17 Feb 1911	Test # 114
VT Trumper	159	158	15	1	100.63	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	31 Dec 1910	Test # 112
JL Langer	30*	30	6	0	100.00	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	2 Jan 2002	Test # 1582
SM Pollock	34	35	6	0	97.14	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	16 Dec 2005	Test # 1777
DA Warner	97	100	16	1	97.00	Australia	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	3 Nov 2016	Test # 2230
GC Smith	30*	31	5	0	96.77	South Africa	v Australia	Sydney	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1904
TM Head	92	96	13	1	95.83	Australia	v South Africa	Brisbane	17 Dec 2022	Test # 2482
C Hill	191	200	18	0	95.50	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	9 Dec 1910	Test # 111
RT Ponting	53	57	9	0	92.98	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1904
TM Head	51	55	7	1	92.72	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2022	Test # 2485
DA Warner	47	51	7	0	92.15	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	24 Nov 2016	Test # 2236
AB de Villiers	169	184	21	3	91.84	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
HH Gibbs	67	74	11	0	90.54	South Africa	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 2006	Test # 1780
SM Katich	47	52	5	0	90.38	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1904
RT Ponting	143*	159	16	0	89.93	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	2 Jan 2006	Test # 1780
MJ Clarke	230	257	40	1	89.49	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
DRA Gehrs	58	65	6	0	89.23	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	17 Feb 1911	Test # 114
HM Amla	196	221	21	0	88.68	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
C Hill	39	44	2	0	88.63	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	31 Dec 1910	Test # 112
W Bardsley	132	150	16	0	88.00	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	9 Dec 1910	Test # 111
C Hill	55	63	5	0	87.30	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	7 Jan 1911	Test # 113
VT Trumper	214*	247	26	0	86.63	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	7 Jan 1911	Test # 113
GA Faulkner	80	93	9	1	86.02	South Africa	v Australia	Melbourne	17 Feb 1911	Test # 114
NM Hauritz	41	48	7	0	85.41	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1904
DA Warner	29	34	5	0	85.29	Australia	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
W Bardsley	85	100	8	0	85.00	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	31 Dec 1910	Test # 112
DRA Gehrs	67	79	8	0	84.81	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	9 Dec 1910	Test # 111
MJ Clarke	44	52	8	0	84.61	Australia	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
JH Sinclair	58*	69	6	2	84.05	South Africa	v Australia	Melbourne	31 Dec 1910	Test # 112
GC Smith	84	100	13	0	84.00	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
A Symonds	57	68	6	0	83.82	Australia	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
Q de Kock	84	101	11	1	83.16	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	3 Nov 2016	Test # 2230
K Verreynne	33	40	5	0	82.50	South Africa	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2022	Test # 2485
VS Ransford	58	71	6	0	81.69	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	31 Dec 1910	Test # 112
MV Boucher	62	77	7	0	80.51	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	16 Dec 2005	Test # 1777
SK Warne	37	46	6	1	80.43	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	2 Jan 2002	Test # 1582
RT Ponting	101	126	10	1	80.15	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1902
GC Smith	75	94	10	0	79.78	South Africa	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1902
MV Boucher	27	34	4	0	79.41	South Africa	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 2002	Test # 1582
VS Ransford	95	120	9	0	79.16	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	17 Feb 1911	Test # 114
AC Gilchrist	86	109	10	2	78.89	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	2 Jan 2006	Test # 1780
DA Warner	200	255	16	2	78.43	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2022	Test # 2485
MEK Hussey	100	129	13	0	77.51	Australia	v South Africa	Brisbane	9 Nov 2012	Test # 2056
W Bardsley	58	75	6	0	77.33	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	7 Jan 1911	Test # 113
SPD Smith	40	52	5	0	76.92	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	24 Nov 2016	Test # 2236
CJ McDermott	29*	38	4	0	76.31	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	2 Jan 1994	Test # 1243
AC Gilchrist	44	58	4	0	75.86	Australia	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	16 Dec 2005	Test # 1777
MEK Hussey	103	137	9	4	75.18	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
MJ Clarke	41	55	2	0	74.54	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1904
AT Carey	111	149	13	0	74.49	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2022	Test # 2485
SJ Pegler	26	35	2	0	74.28	South Africa	v Australia	Sydney	3 Mar 1911	Test # 115
VT Trumper	74*	100	5	0	74.00	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	3 Mar 1911	Test # 115
VT Trumper	28	38	3	0	73.68	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	7 Jan 1911	Test # 113
SM Pollock	61*	83	5	2	73.49	South Africa	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 2002	Test # 1582
GC Smith	108	147	13	0	73.46	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
EJ Barlow	35	48	5	0	72.91	South Africa	v Australia	Sydney	10 Jan 1964	Test # 550
Q de Kock	104	143	17	0	72.72	South Africa	v Australia	Hobart	12 Nov 2016	Test # 2233
PL Symcox	29	40	5	0	72.50	South Africa	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 1998	Test # 1393
NM Lyon	31	43	6	0	72.09	Australia	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
F du Plessis	118*	164	17	0	71.95	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	24 Nov 2016	Test # 2236
SM Pollock	46	64	3	0	71.87	South Africa	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 2006	Test # 1780
VT Trumper	27	38	3	0	71.05	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	9 Dec 1910	Test # 111
F du Plessis	27	38	4	0	71.05	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
CG Macartney	137	193	16	0	70.98	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	3 Mar 1911	Test # 115
DR Martyn	117	166	13	0	70.48	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	2 Jan 2002	Test # 1582
GS Blewett	31	44	5	0	70.45	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	30 Jan 1998	Test # 1397
HM Amla	47	67	5	0	70.14	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
HM Amla	47	67	5	0	70.14	South Africa	v Australia	Hobart	12 Nov 2016	Test # 2233
PSP Handscomb	54	78	6	0	69.23	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	24 Nov 2016	Test # 2236
BJ Haddin	94	136	7	4	69.11	Australia	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
JL Pattinson	29*	42	6	0	69.04	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
RT Ponting	120	174	12	1	68.96	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	2 Jan 2006	Test # 1780
RJ Peterson	31	45	3	0	68.88	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
PR Reiffel	79*	115	6	0	68.69	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 1997	Test # 1392
WW Armstrong	48	70	5	0	68.57	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	9 Dec 1910	Test # 111
DA Warner	41	60	6	0	68.33	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
GA Faulkner	92	135	10	0	68.14	South Africa	v Australia	Sydney	3 Mar 1911	Test # 115
AC Gilchrist	34	50	3	0	68.00	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	2 Jan 2002	Test # 1582
G Kirsten	108*	159	12	1	67.92	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	30 Jan 1998	Test # 1397
BJ Haddin	46	68	4	2	67.64	Australia	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
WW Armstrong	132	196	13	0	67.34	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	17 Feb 1911	Test # 114
SM Katich	37	55	3	0	67.27	Australia	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England vs Australia at Sydney, The Ashes 5th Test, Jan 4-8, 2026 [Test # 2616]

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

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