Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings IN South Africa

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

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
VRV Singh	29	19	6	0	152.63	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	15 Dec 2006	Test # 1823
MW Pringle	33	27	3	2	122.22	South Africa	v India	Durban	13 Nov 1992	Test # 1200
YBK Jaiswal	28	23	6	0	121.73	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	3 Jan 2024	Test # 2522
RJ Peterson	61	52	9	1	117.30	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2013	Test # 2111
Mohammed Shami	28	24	5	0	116.66	India	v South Africa	Centurion	13 Jan 2018	Test # 2293
SN Thakur	28	24	5	1	116.66	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	3 Jan 2022	Test # 2445
AB de Villiers	129	112	12	5	115.17	South Africa	v India	Centurion	16 Dec 2010	Test # 1985
V Sehwag	33	29	6	0	113.79	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	15 Dec 2006	Test # 1823
Harbhajan Singh	27	25	4	1	108.00	India	v South Africa	Centurion	16 Dec 2010	Test # 1985
Q de Kock	43	40	7	0	107.50	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	5 Jan 2018	Test # 2292
VVS Laxman	32	30	4	1	106.66	India	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	3 Nov 2001	Test # 1564
SR Tendulkar	36	34	8	0	105.88	India	v South Africa	Centurion	16 Dec 2010	Test # 1985
M Azharuddin	115	110	19	1	104.54	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 1997	Test # 1349
V Sehwag	32	31	6	0	103.22	India	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2010	Test # 1987
AK Markram	106	103	17	2	102.91	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	3 Jan 2024	Test # 2522
L Klusener	102*	100	13	1	102.00	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	2 Jan 1997	Test # 1349
RR Pant	34	34	6	0	100.00	India	v South Africa	Centurion	26 Dec 2021	Test # 2443
HH Pandya	93	95	14	1	97.89	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	5 Jan 2018	Test # 2292
SM Pollock	40	41	6	1	97.56	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	15 Dec 2006	Test # 1823
GC Smith	37	38	5	0	97.36	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2010	Test # 1987
MV Boucher	68*	70	9	1	97.14	South Africa	v India	Gqeberha	16 Nov 2001	Test # 1569
Mohammed Shami	27	28	1	2	96.42	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Jan 2018	Test # 2294
BM McMillan	51*	54	4	3	94.44	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 1996	Test # 1347
Z Khan	29*	31	3	2	93.54	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	18 Dec 2013	Test # 2108
V Kohli	76	82	12	1	92.68	India	v South Africa	Centurion	26 Dec 2023	Test # 2520
R Ashwin	46	50	6	0	92.00	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	3 Jan 2022	Test # 2445
JH Kallis	34	37	6	0	91.89	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	18 Dec 2013	Test # 2108
SC Ganguly	42	46	7	0	91.30	India	v South Africa	Gqeberha	16 Nov 2001	Test # 1569
L Klusener	29	32	3	2	90.62	South Africa	v India	Gqeberha	16 Nov 2001	Test # 1569
SC Ganguly	66	75	9	1	88.00	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2007	Test # 1827
MS Dhoni	34	39	7	0	87.17	India	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2006	Test # 1825
L Klusener	108	124	18	1	87.09	South Africa	v India	Bloemfontein	3 Nov 2001	Test # 1564
V Sehwag	31	36	6	0	86.11	India	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	3 Nov 2001	Test # 1564
T Bavuma	51	60	6	1	85.00	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	3 Jan 2022	Test # 2445
MS Dhoni	90	106	14	0	84.90	India	v South Africa	Centurion	16 Dec 2010	Test # 1985
SR Tendulkar	155	184	23	1	84.23	India	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	3 Nov 2001	Test # 1564
AN Petersen	31*	37	5	1	83.78	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2013	Test # 2111
GC Smith	27*	33	4	1	81.81	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2013	Test # 2111
AK Markram	31	38	6	0	81.57	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	3 Jan 2022	Test # 2445
V Sehwag	40	50	6	1	80.00	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2007	Test # 1827
V Sehwag	63	79	9	1	79.74	India	v South Africa	Centurion	16 Dec 2010	Test # 1985
KD Karthik	38*	48	6	0	79.16	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2007	Test # 1827
AK Markram	34	43	7	0	79.06	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	5 Jan 2018	Test # 2292
SC Ganguly	26	33	4	0	78.78	India	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2006	Test # 1825
V Sehwag	25	32	4	0	78.12	India	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2010	Test # 1987
RG Sharma	39	50	7	0	78.00	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	3 Jan 2024	Test # 2522
V Kohli	46	59	6	1	77.96	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	3 Jan 2024	Test # 2522
BM McMillan	59*	76	6	0	77.63	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	2 Jan 1997	Test # 1349
AB de Villiers	65	84	11	0	77.38	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	5 Jan 2018	Test # 2292
WJ Cronje	43	57	7	0	75.43	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	16 Jan 1997	Test # 1350
KA Maharaj	35	47	3	1	74.46	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	5 Jan 2018	Test # 2292
JH Kallis	201*	270	15	5	74.44	South Africa	v India	Centurion	16 Dec 2010	Test # 1985
AM Rahane	58	78	8	1	74.35	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	3 Jan 2022	Test # 2445
DJ Cullinan	55	74	7	0	74.32	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	2 Jan 1997	Test # 1349
AA Donald	26	35	3	0	74.28	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 1996	Test # 1347
HH Gibbs	107	145	16	2	73.79	South Africa	v India	Bloemfontein	3 Nov 2001	Test # 1564
HM Amla	59	80	9	1	73.75	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	2 Jan 2011	Test # 1988
KL Rahul	101	137	14	4	73.72	India	v South Africa	Centurion	26 Dec 2023	Test # 2520
VVS Laxman	89	121	12	0	73.55	India	v South Africa	Gqeberha	16 Nov 2001	Test # 1569
KD Petersen	82	113	10	0	72.56	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	11 Jan 2022	Test # 2448
RR Pant	100*	139	6	4	71.94	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	11 Jan 2022	Test # 2448
DJ Cullinan	33	46	6	0	71.73	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	16 Jan 1997	Test # 1350
HM Amla	33	46	5	0	71.73	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2010	Test # 1987
N Kapil Dev	129	180	14	1	71.66	India	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 1992	Test # 1206
GC Smith	58	81	11	0	71.60	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2006	Test # 1825
HH Gibbs	63	88	13	0	71.59	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2006	Test # 1825
GC Smith	62	87	11	0	71.26	South Africa	v India	Centurion	16 Dec 2010	Test # 1985
AM Rahane	48	68	6	0	70.58	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Jan 2018	Test # 2294
V Kohli	153	217	15	0	70.50	India	v South Africa	Centurion	13 Jan 2018	Test # 2293
R Ashwin	38	54	7	0	70.37	India	v South Africa	Centurion	13 Jan 2018	Test # 2293
MA Agarwal	26	37	5	0	70.27	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	3 Jan 2022	Test # 2445
Shubman Gill	26	37	6	0	70.27	India	v South Africa	Centurion	26 Dec 2023	Test # 2520
MS Dhoni	47	67	10	0	70.14	India	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2006	Test # 1825
AB de Villiers	35	50	2	2	70.00	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	5 Jan 2018	Test # 2292
CR Matthews	28*	40	5	0	70.00	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	2 Jan 1993	Test # 1209
S Sreesanth	28	40	5	0	70.00	India	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2006	Test # 1825
V Kohli	28	40	4	0	70.00	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	5 Jan 2018	Test # 2292
R Ashwin	37	53	5	0	69.81	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	5 Jan 2018	Test # 2292
HM Amla	140	202	14	1	69.30	South Africa	v India	Centurion	16 Dec 2010	Test # 1985
SM Pollock	55*	80	6	1	68.75	South Africa	v India	Gqeberha	16 Nov 2001	Test # 1569
VD Philander	59	86	7	0	68.60	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	18 Dec 2013	Test # 2108
M Azharuddin	60	88	7	0	68.18	India	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 1992	Test # 1206
N Kapil Dev	25	37	4	0	67.56	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Nov 1992	Test # 1201
VD Philander	25*	37	3	0	67.56	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	18 Dec 2013	Test # 2108
AN Petersen	77	114	9	1	67.54	South Africa	v India	Centurion	16 Dec 2010	Test # 1985
MV Boucher	55	82	4	0	67.07	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	2 Jan 2011	Test # 1988
DW Steyn	32	48	2	1	66.66	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	2 Jan 2011	Test # 1988
SR Tendulkar	169	254	26	0	66.53	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 1997	Test # 1349
GC Smith	94	142	14	1	66.19	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	2 Jan 2007	Test # 1827
AB de Villiers	80	121	10	0	66.11	South Africa	v India	Centurion	13 Jan 2018	Test # 2293
SM Pollock	37	56	5	0	66.07	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	2 Jan 2007	Test # 1827
MS Dhoni	33	50	2	2	66.00	India	v South Africa	Centurion	16 Dec 2010	Test # 1985
MS Dhoni	29	44	3	0	65.90	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	18 Dec 2013	Test # 2108
M Morkel	27	41	4	0	65.85	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2006	Test # 1825
SC Ganguly	25	38	4	0	65.78	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	15 Dec 2006	Test # 1823
V Kohli	119	181	18	0	65.74	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	18 Dec 2013	Test # 2108
GC Smith	55	84	6	0	65.47	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	2 Jan 2007	Test # 1827
Shubman Gill	36	55	5	0	65.45	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	3 Jan 2024	Test # 2522
SS Das	62	96	13	0	64.58	India	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	3 Nov 2001	Test # 1564
G Gambhir	80	124	10	0	64.51	India	v South Africa	Centurion	16 Dec 2010	Test # 1985

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Strike rates listed for matches only where balls faced are available

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

South Africa vs India at Guwahati, South Africa in India 2nd Test, Nov 22-26, 2025 [Test # 2609]

South Africa vs India at Eden Gardens, South Africa in India 1st Test, Nov 14-16, 2025 [Test # 2606]

Pakistan vs South Africa at Rawalpindi, South Africa in Pakistan 2nd Test, Oct 20-23, 2025 [Test # 2603]