Batting Most Runs Innings IN South Africa
High scores for South Africa vs Sri Lanka in Tests IN South Africa
High scores
Player | Runs | Mins | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR | Team | Opposition | Ground | Innings in match | Match Date | Scorecard |
| 224 | 434 | 325 | 31 | 1 | 68.92 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Cape Town | 1 | 3 Jan 2012 | Test # 2028 | |
| 199 | 412 | 276 | 24 | 0 | 72.10 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Centurion | 2 | 26 Dec 2020 | Test # 2399 | |
| 180 | 558 | 461 | 20 | 0 | 39.04 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Durban | 1 | 26 Dec 2000 | Test # 1526 | |
| 160* | 303 | 205 | 19 | 2 | 78.04 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Cape Town | 1 | 3 Jan 2012 | Test # 2028 | |
| 155 | 293 | 221 | 19 | 0 | 70.13 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Johannesburg | 1 | 12 Jan 2017 | Test # 2247 | |
| 153* | 309 | 200 | 12 | 5 | 76.50 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Durban | 4 | 13 Feb 2019 | Test # 2347 | |
| 134 | 391 | 265 | 16 | 0 | 50.56 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Johannesburg | 1 | 12 Jan 2017 | Test # 2247 | |
| 129 | 362 | 230 | 15 | 0 | 56.08 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Cape Town | 1 | 2 Jan 2017 | Test # 2244 | |
| 127 | 241 | 163 | 22 | 0 | 77.91 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Johannesburg | 2 | 3 Jan 2021 | Test # 2401 | |
| 122 | 316 | 221 | 9 | 2 | 55.20 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Durban | 3 | 27 Nov 2024 | Test # 2563 | |
| 117 | 245 | 178 | 11 | 0 | 65.73 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Gqeberha | 3 | 26 Dec 2016 | Test # 2243 | |
| 115* | 325 | 215 | 14 | 0 | 53.48 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Cape Town | 3 | 3 Jan 2012 | Test # 2028 | |
| 113 | 222 | 159 | 13 | 1 | 71.06 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Cape Town | 1 | 19 Mar 1998 | Test # 1410 | |
| 113 | 325 | 228 | 9 | 0 | 49.56 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Durban | 3 | 27 Nov 2024 | Test # 2563 | |
| 112 | 252 | 232 | 12 | 3 | 48.27 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Cape Town | 2 | 2 Jan 2001 | Test # 1528 | |
| 111 | 123 | 106 | 16 | 3 | 104.71 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Centurion | 1 | 20 Jan 2001 | Test # 1529 | |
| 109 | 276 | 188 | 13 | 1 | 57.97 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Cape Town | 1 | 3 Jan 2012 | Test # 2028 | |
| 108 | 289 | 190 | 13 | 0 | 56.84 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Durban | 3 | 26 Dec 2011 | Test # 2026 | |
| 105* | 202 | 133 | 12 | 3 | 78.94 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Gqeberha | 1 | 5 Dec 2024 | Test # 2566 | |
| 104* | 331 | 231 | 17 | 0 | 45.02 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Centurion | 1 | 15 Nov 2002 | Test # 1626 | |
| 103 | 307 | 185 | 13 | 0 | 55.67 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Centurion | 2 | 27 Mar 1998 | Test # 1414 | |
| 103 | 267 | 191 | 11 | 1 | 53.92 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Centurion | 1 | 20 Jan 2001 | Test # 1529 | |
| 103 | 210 | 128 | 19 | 0 | 80.46 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 3 | 3 Jan 2021 | Test # 2401 | |
| 102 | 356 | 269 | 11 | 0 | 37.91 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Durban | 1 | 26 Dec 2011 | Test # 2026 | |
| 101 | 178 | 124 | 11 | 0 | 81.45 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Cape Town | 1 | 2 Jan 2017 | Test # 2244 | |
| 101 | 361 | 250 | 11 | 0 | 40.40 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Gqeberha | 1 | 5 Dec 2024 | Test # 2566 | |
| 99* | 252 | 170 | 9 | 2 | 58.23 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Centurion | 2 | 15 Nov 2002 | Test # 1626 | |
| 99 | 228 | 135 | 12 | 0 | 73.33 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Centurion | 2 | 15 Dec 2011 | Test # 2023 | |
| 98 | 270 | 195 | 13 | 0 | 50.25 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Durban | 2 | 26 Dec 2000 | Test # 1526 | |
| 98 | 334 | 215 | 14 | 0 | 45.58 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Centurion | 3 | 20 Jan 2001 | Test # 1529 | |
| 97 | 211 | 143 | 13 | 1 | 67.83 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Cape Town | 2 | 2 Jan 2001 | Test # 1528 | |
| 95 | 202 | 130 | 16 | 0 | 73.07 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Centurion | 2 | 26 Dec 2020 | Test # 2399 | |
| 92 | 198 | 138 | 8 | 1 | 66.66 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Cape Town | 1 | 19 Mar 1998 | Test # 1410 | |
| 92 | 200 | 143 | 10 | 0 | 64.33 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Cape Town | 2 | 2 Jan 2001 | Test # 1528 | |
| 92 | 314 | 216 | 11 | 0 | 42.59 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Centurion | 2 | 15 Nov 2002 | Test # 1626 | |
| 90 | 244 | 182 | 11 | 0 | 49.45 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Durban | 3 | 13 Feb 2019 | Test # 2347 | |
| 89 | 208 | 132 | 15 | 0 | 67.42 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Centurion | 3 | 15 Nov 2002 | Test # 1626 | |
| 89 | 236 | 157 | 11 | 1 | 56.68 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 2 | 5 Dec 2024 | Test # 2566 | |
| 86 | 149 | 87 | 12 | 0 | 98.85 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Gqeberha | 1 | 21 Feb 2019 | Test # 2348 | |
| 85 | 252 | 161 | 11 | 0 | 52.79 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Centurion | 1 | 26 Dec 2020 | Test # 2399 | |
| 84* | 148 | 110 | 13 | 0 | 76.36 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 4 | 21 Feb 2019 | Test # 2348 | |
| 84 | 225 | 196 | 9 | 0 | 42.85 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Centurion | 2 | 15 Nov 2002 | Test # 1626 | |
| 83 | 295 | 174 | 12 | 0 | 47.70 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Durban | 4 | 27 Nov 2024 | Test # 2563 | |
| 82 | 70 | 63 | 8 | 6 | 130.15 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Centurion | 4 | 27 Mar 1998 | Test # 1414 | |
| 80 | 174 | 94 | 8 | 1 | 85.10 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Durban | 1 | 13 Feb 2019 | Test # 2347 | |
| 79* | 142 | 106 | 11 | 1 | 74.52 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Centurion | 1 | 26 Dec 2020 | Test # 2399 | |
| 78 | 126 | 79 | 12 | 0 | 98.73 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Cape Town | 2 | 3 Jan 2012 | Test # 2028 | |
| 78 | 152 | 109 | 8 | 1 | 71.55 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Gqeberha | 1 | 5 Dec 2024 | Test # 2566 | |
| 77 | 117 | 98 | 13 | 0 | 78.57 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Cape Town | 2 | 19 Mar 1998 | Test # 1410 | |
| 75* | 233 | 203 | 12 | 0 | 36.94 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Centurion | 4 | 27 Mar 1998 | Test # 1414 | |
| 75* | 153 | 106 | 10 | 2 | 70.75 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 4 | 21 Feb 2019 | Test # 2348 | |
| 75 | 302 | 214 | 8 | 0 | 35.04 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Johannesburg | 2 | 8 Nov 2002 | Test # 1624 | |
| 74 | 197 | 147 | 4 | 3 | 50.34 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Cape Town | 3 | 19 Mar 1998 | Test # 1410 | |
| 74 | 269 | 213 | 8 | 1 | 34.74 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Durban | 2 | 26 Dec 2000 | Test # 1526 | |
| 73 | 264 | 177 | 12 | 0 | 41.24 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Centurion | 1 | 27 Mar 1998 | Test # 1414 | |
| 73 | 147 | 92 | 14 | 0 | 79.34 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Johannesburg | 2 | 8 Nov 2002 | Test # 1624 | |
| 73 | 157 | 106 | 6 | 2 | 68.86 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Centurion | 2 | 26 Dec 2020 | Test # 2399 | |
| 71 | 243 | 200 | 9 | 0 | 35.50 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Cape Town | 4 | 19 Mar 1998 | Test # 1410 | |
| 71 | 102 | 82 | 13 | 0 | 86.58 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Centurion | 3 | 20 Jan 2001 | Test # 1529 | |
| 71 | 190 | 125 | 7 | 0 | 56.80 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Centurion | 2 | 26 Dec 2020 | Test # 2399 | |
| 70 | 221 | 117 | 9 | 1 | 59.82 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Durban | 1 | 27 Nov 2024 | Test # 2563 | |
| 69 | 204 | 141 | 6 | 1 | 48.93 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Durban | 4 | 26 Dec 2011 | Test # 2026 | |
| 69 | 98 | 86 | 6 | 0 | 80.23 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Gqeberha | 3 | 26 Dec 2016 | Test # 2243 | |
| 68 | 174 | 123 | 7 | 1 | 55.28 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Cape Town | 3 | 19 Mar 1998 | Test # 1410 | |
| 68 | 132 | 94 | 14 | 0 | 72.34 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Centurion | 2 | 26 Dec 2020 | Test # 2399 | |
| 67* | 125 | 86 | 3 | 0 | 77.90 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Gqeberha | 3 | 26 Dec 2016 | Test # 2243 | |
| 67 | 213 | 127 | 12 | 0 | 52.75 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Johannesburg | 2 | 3 Jan 2021 | Test # 2401 | |
| 66* | 141 | 87 | 3 | 5 | 75.86 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Centurion | 1 | 26 Dec 2020 | Test # 2399 | |
| 66 | 172 | 116 | 3 | 2 | 56.89 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Gqeberha | 3 | 5 Dec 2024 | Test # 2566 | |
| 65 | 145 | 101 | 10 | 0 | 64.35 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Centurion | 2 | 15 Dec 2011 | Test # 2023 | |
| 64 | 143 | 87 | 10 | 0 | 73.56 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Centurion | 3 | 26 Dec 2020 | Test # 2399 | |
| 63 | 181 | 138 | 6 | 0 | 45.65 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Centurion | 2 | 15 Nov 2002 | Test # 1626 | |
| 63 | 200 | 124 | 7 | 0 | 50.80 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Cape Town | 3 | 3 Jan 2012 | Test # 2028 | |
| 63 | 141 | 95 | 10 | 0 | 66.31 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Gqeberha | 1 | 26 Dec 2016 | Test # 2243 | |
| 62 | 203 | 136 | 9 | 0 | 45.58 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Cape Town | 1 | 19 Mar 1998 | Test # 1410 | |
| 61 | 145 | 105 | 7 | 0 | 58.09 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Centurion | 2 | 15 Dec 2011 | Test # 2023 | |
| 60 | 194 | 129 | 7 | 0 | 46.51 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Cape Town | 2 | 19 Mar 1998 | Test # 1410 | |
| 60 | 166 | 116 | 9 | 0 | 51.72 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Gqeberha | 1 | 21 Feb 2019 | Test # 2348 | |
| 60 | 101 | 67 | 11 | 0 | 89.55 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 1 | 3 Jan 2021 | Test # 2401 | |
| 59 | 139 | 116 | 7 | 1 | 50.86 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Durban | 1 | 26 Dec 2000 | Test # 1526 | |
| 59 | 147 | 125 | 7 | 0 | 47.20 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Gqeberha | 1 | 26 Dec 2016 | Test # 2243 | |
| 59 | 170 | 120 | 7 | 0 | 49.16 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 4 | 26 Dec 2016 | Test # 2243 | |
| 59 | 59 | 53 | 12 | 1 | 111.32 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Centurion | 3 | 26 Dec 2020 | Test # 2399 | |
| 59 | 104 | 81 | 9 | 1 | 72.83 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Durban | 4 | 27 Nov 2024 | Test # 2563 | |
| 58 | 141 | 86 | 7 | 0 | 67.44 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Durban | 1 | 26 Dec 2011 | Test # 2026 | |
| 58 | 129 | 90 | 9 | 0 | 64.44 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 4 | 26 Dec 2016 | Test # 2243 | |
| 55 | 184 | 134 | 9 | 0 | 41.04 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Centurion | 1 | 27 Mar 1998 | Test # 1414 | |
| 55 | 196 | 139 | 9 | 0 | 39.56 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Johannesburg | 2 | 8 Nov 2002 | Test # 1624 | |
| 55 | 141 | 91 | 7 | 0 | 60.43 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Cape Town | 3 | 2 Jan 2017 | Test # 2244 | |
| 55 | 112 | 62 | 6 | 0 | 88.70 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Durban | 3 | 13 Feb 2019 | Test # 2347 | |
| 55 | 101 | 75 | 5 | 0 | 73.33 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Gqeberha | 3 | 5 Dec 2024 | Test # 2566 | |
| 54 | 129 | 83 | 10 | 0 | 65.06 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Durban | 2 | 26 Dec 2011 | Test # 2026 | |
| 54 | 92 | 92 | 7 | 0 | 58.69 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Durban | 3 | 26 Dec 2011 | Test # 2026 | |
| 52 | 157 | 114 | 7 | 0 | 45.61 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Cape Town | 2 | 2 Jan 2001 | Test # 1528 | |
| 52 | 133 | 102 | 4 | 0 | 50.98 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Gqeberha | 3 | 26 Dec 2016 | Test # 2243 | |
| 51* | 79 | 71 | 6 | 0 | 71.83 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Cape Town | 1 | 3 Jan 2012 | Test # 2028 | |
| 51 | 62 | 45 | 8 | 1 | 113.33 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Cape Town | 4 | 19 Mar 1998 | Test # 1410 | |
| 51 | 104 | 77 | 6 | 1 | 66.23 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Centurion | 1 | 27 Mar 1998 | Test # 1414 | |
| 51 | 99 | 81 | 7 | 0 | 62.96 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Durban | 4 | 26 Dec 2011 | Test # 2026 | |
| 51 | 122 | 63 | 7 | 1 | 80.95 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Durban | 2 | 13 Feb 2019 | Test # 2347 |
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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]