High scores for South Africa vs Sri Lanka in Tests IN Sri Lanka
High scores
Player | Runs | Mins | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR | Team | Opposition | Ground | Innings in match | Match Date | Scorecard |
| 374 | 752 | 572 | 43 | 1 | 65.38 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (SSC) | 2 | 27 Jul 2006 | Test # 1810 | |
| 287 | 675 | 457 | 35 | 0 | 62.80 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (SSC) | 2 | 27 Jul 2006 | Test # 1810 | |
| 237 | 563 | 415 | 25 | 3 | 57.10 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Galle | 1 | 4 Aug 2004 | Test # 1709 | |
| 232 | 529 | 357 | 31 | 1 | 64.98 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (SSC) | 1 | 11 Aug 2004 | Test # 1710 | |
| 167 | 331 | 288 | 22 | 2 | 57.98 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Galle | 1 | 20 Jul 2000 | Test # 1504 | |
| 165 | 456 | 284 | 17 | 1 | 58.09 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (SSC) | 1 | 24 Jul 2014 | Test # 2131 | |
| 158* | 360 | 222 | 13 | 1 | 71.17 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Galle | 1 | 12 Jul 2018 | Test # 2311 | |
| 148 | 192 | 156 | 24 | 1 | 94.87 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Galle | 1 | 20 Jul 2000 | Test # 1504 | |
| 139* | 486 | 382 | 12 | 0 | 36.38 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 2 | 24 Jul 2014 | Test # 2131 | |
| 131 | 214 | 140 | 18 | 1 | 93.57 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Moratuwa | 3 | 25 Aug 1993 | Test # 1232 | |
| 123 | 359 | 248 | 11 | 2 | 49.59 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (PSS) | 4 | 4 Aug 2006 | Test # 1812 | |
| 122 | 410 | 295 | 11 | 0 | 41.35 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 2 | 6 Sep 1993 | Test # 1233 | |
| 120 | 371 | 292 | 15 | 0 | 41.09 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Kandy | 2 | 30 Jul 2000 | Test # 1505 | |
| 118* | 243 | 219 | 13 | 2 | 53.88 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Kandy | 1 | 30 Jul 2000 | Test # 1505 | |
| 114* | 274 | 231 | 12 | 1 | 49.35 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 2 | 20 Jul 2000 | Test # 1504 | |
| 103 | 246 | 187 | 11 | 3 | 55.08 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 1 | 16 Jul 2014 | Test # 2129 | |
| 102 | 356 | 237 | 17 | 0 | 43.03 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (PSS) | 1 | 14 Sep 1993 | Test # 1234 | |
| 102 | 413 | 297 | 12 | 0 | 34.34 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 2 | 4 Aug 2004 | Test # 1709 | |
| 101* | 262 | 207 | 14 | 1 | 48.79 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Moratuwa | 4 | 25 Aug 1993 | Test # 1232 | |
| 101* | 217 | 183 | 14 | 1 | 55.19 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (SSC) | 4 | 6 Aug 2000 | Test # 1507 | |
| 101 | 257 | 232 | 12 | 0 | 43.53 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 4 | 20 Jul 2018 | Test # 2313 | |
| 100* | 276 | 206 | 10 | 0 | 48.54 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 1 | 16 Jul 2014 | Test # 2129 | |
| 95* | 286 | 175 | 6 | 0 | 54.28 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 1 | 6 Aug 2000 | Test # 1507 | |
| 95 | 182 | 141 | 18 | 0 | 67.37 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (PSS) | 1 | 4 Aug 2006 | Test # 1812 | |
| 92 | 258 | 222 | 13 | 0 | 41.44 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Moratuwa | 1 | 25 Aug 1993 | Test # 1232 | |
| 92 | 304 | 220 | 7 | 0 | 41.81 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 2 | 6 Sep 1993 | Test # 1233 | |
| 92 | 247 | 190 | 11 | 1 | 48.42 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (PSS) | 3 | 4 Aug 2006 | Test # 1812 | |
| 90 | 296 | 274 | 10 | 1 | 32.84 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Moratuwa | 2 | 25 Aug 1993 | Test # 1232 | |
| 90 | 206 | 182 | 13 | 0 | 49.45 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 3 | 27 Jul 2006 | Test # 1810 | |
| 89 | 232 | 182 | 14 | 1 | 48.90 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Galle | 2 | 16 Jul 2014 | Test # 2129 | |
| 88 | 140 | 103 | 15 | 0 | 85.43 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Kandy | 4 | 30 Jul 2000 | Test # 1505 | |
| 87 | 237 | 208 | 6 | 1 | 41.82 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Kandy | 3 | 30 Jul 2000 | Test # 1505 | |
| 86 | 207 | 144 | 13 | 0 | 59.72 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (PSS) | 1 | 4 Aug 2006 | Test # 1812 | |
| 85 | 173 | 113 | 14 | 0 | 75.22 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (SSC) | 2 | 6 Aug 2000 | Test # 1507 | |
| 85 | 232 | 160 | 10 | 0 | 53.12 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 3 | 27 Jul 2006 | Test # 1810 | |
| 85 | 195 | 136 | 12 | 0 | 62.50 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (SSC) | 3 | 20 Jul 2018 | Test # 2313 | |
| 83 | 188 | 155 | 14 | 1 | 53.54 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Galle | 2 | 16 Jul 2014 | Test # 2129 | |
| 82 | 384 | 263 | 8 | 0 | 31.17 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (PSS) | 2 | 14 Sep 1993 | Test # 1234 | |
| 82 | 252 | 210 | 10 | 0 | 39.04 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (SSC) | 1 | 11 Aug 2004 | Test # 1710 | |
| 80 | 247 | 196 | 5 | 1 | 40.81 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 1 | 16 Jul 2014 | Test # 2129 | |
| 76 | 205 | 145 | 9 | 1 | 52.41 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Galle | 4 | 16 Jul 2014 | Test # 2129 | |
| 74 | 199 | 139 | 6 | 0 | 53.23 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Galle | 3 | 4 Aug 2004 | Test # 1709 | |
| 74 | 253 | 209 | 5 | 0 | 35.40 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 4 | 4 Aug 2004 | Test # 1709 | |
| 73* | 214 | 179 | 6 | 1 | 40.78 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (PSS) | 3 | 14 Sep 1993 | Test # 1234 | |
| 73 | 131 | 74 | 9 | 3 | 98.64 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (PSS) | 4 | 4 Aug 2006 | Test # 1812 | |
| 72 | 178 | 151 | 7 | 0 | 47.68 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (SSC) | 3 | 11 Aug 2004 | Test # 1710 | |
| 72 | 134 | 90 | 8 | 0 | 80.00 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (SSC) | 3 | 24 Jul 2014 | Test # 2131 | |
| 72 | 195 | 116 | 8 | 1 | 62.06 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (SSC) | 1 | 24 Jul 2014 | Test # 2131 | |
| 71 | 199 | 147 | 7 | 0 | 48.29 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (SSC) | 3 | 20 Jul 2018 | Test # 2313 | |
| 69 | 193 | 142 | 10 | 0 | 48.59 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Galle | 1 | 4 Aug 2004 | Test # 1709 | |
| 68 | 150 | 109 | 9 | 1 | 62.38 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Moratuwa | 3 | 25 Aug 1993 | Test # 1232 | |
| 65 | 157 | 92 | 9 | 0 | 70.65 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (PSS) | 2 | 14 Sep 1993 | Test # 1234 | |
| 65 | 199 | 125 | 4 | 2 | 52.00 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 2 | 11 Aug 2004 | Test # 1710 | |
| 65 | 97 | 72 | 8 | 0 | 90.27 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 1 | 27 Jul 2006 | Test # 1810 | |
| 65 | 123 | 102 | 7 | 2 | 63.72 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (PSS) | 3 | 4 Aug 2006 | Test # 1812 | |
| 64 | 84 | 58 | 10 | 1 | 110.34 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (SSC) | 3 | 11 Aug 2004 | Test # 1710 | |
| 64 | 263 | 177 | 7 | 0 | 36.15 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 3 | 27 Jul 2006 | Test # 1810 | |
| 64 | 161 | 130 | 10 | 0 | 49.23 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (PSS) | 2 | 4 Aug 2006 | Test # 1812 | |
| 63* | 144 | 107 | 6 | 0 | 58.87 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 3 | 20 Jul 2000 | Test # 1504 | |
| 63* | 132 | 83 | 2 | 2 | 75.90 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (SSC) | 3 | 24 Jul 2014 | Test # 2131 | |
| 63 | 89 | 77 | 9 | 2 | 81.81 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (PSS) | 2 | 4 Aug 2006 | Test # 1812 | |
| 63 | 167 | 135 | 6 | 0 | 46.66 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (SSC) | 1 | 24 Jul 2014 | Test # 2131 | |
| 63 | 133 | 98 | 4 | 0 | 64.28 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 4 | 20 Jul 2018 | Test # 2313 | |
| 62 | 190 | 155 | 6 | 0 | 40.00 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (PSS) | 1 | 14 Sep 1993 | Test # 1234 | |
| 61 | 211 | 182 | 4 | 0 | 33.51 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 3 | 27 Jul 2006 | Test # 1810 | |
| 61 | 67 | 68 | 6 | 2 | 89.70 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (SSC) | 3 | 20 Jul 2018 | Test # 2313 | |
| 60 | 115 | 111 | 8 | 0 | 54.05 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Kandy | 1 | 30 Jul 2000 | Test # 1505 | |
| 60 | 137 | 80 | 7 | 0 | 75.00 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Galle | 3 | 12 Jul 2018 | Test # 2311 | |
| 60 | 191 | 109 | 8 | 0 | 55.04 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (SSC) | 1 | 20 Jul 2018 | Test # 2313 | |
| 59* | 216 | 166 | 8 | 0 | 35.54 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 4 | 11 Aug 2004 | Test # 1710 | |
| 59 | 84 | 78 | 9 | 1 | 75.64 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 2 | 4 Aug 2004 | Test # 1709 | |
| 58 | 247 | 177 | 9 | 0 | 32.76 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 2 | 6 Sep 1993 | Test # 1233 | |
| 58 | 97 | 65 | 11 | 0 | 89.23 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Galle | 1 | 4 Aug 2004 | Test # 1709 | |
| 57* | 106 | 70 | 5 | 2 | 81.42 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (PSS) | 1 | 4 Aug 2006 | Test # 1812 | |
| 57 | 157 | 107 | 6 | 0 | 53.27 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (SSC) | 1 | 20 Jul 2018 | Test # 2313 | |
| 56 | 155 | 110 | 11 | 0 | 50.90 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (PSS) | 2 | 4 Aug 2006 | Test # 1812 | |
| 55 | 150 | 138 | 7 | 0 | 39.85 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 3 | 20 Jul 2000 | Test # 1504 | |
| 54 | 178 | 120 | 9 | 0 | 45.00 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Galle | 1 | 20 Jul 2000 | Test # 1504 | |
| 54 | 170 | 133 | 7 | 0 | 40.60 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Galle | 1 | 20 Jul 2000 | Test # 1504 | |
| 54 | 129 | 77 | 9 | 1 | 70.12 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Kandy | 2 | 30 Jul 2000 | Test # 1505 | |
| 54 | 172 | 151 | 5 | 0 | 35.76 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 3 | 6 Aug 2000 | Test # 1507 | |
| 53 | 177 | 135 | 5 | 0 | 39.25 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Moratuwa | 1 | 25 Aug 1993 | Test # 1232 | |
| 53 | 147 | 110 | 4 | 0 | 48.18 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (SSC) | 1 | 20 Jul 2018 | Test # 2313 | |
| 52* | 159 | 129 | 6 | 0 | 40.31 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 4 | 4 Aug 2004 | Test # 1709 | |
| 52 | 177 | 138 | 7 | 0 | 37.68 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 2 | 6 Sep 1993 | Test # 1233 | |
| 51 | 145 | 132 | 7 | 0 | 38.63 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 4 | 11 Aug 2004 | Test # 1710 | |
| 51 | 133 | 105 | 6 | 0 | 48.57 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 2 | 11 Aug 2004 | Test # 1710 | |
| 51 | 81 | 58 | 6 | 0 | 87.93 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 3 | 16 Jul 2014 | Test # 2129 | |
| 51 | 112 | 90 | 6 | 0 | 56.66 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 1 | 16 Jul 2014 | Test # 2129 | |
| 50 | 161 | 108 | 5 | 1 | 46.29 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 2 | 6 Sep 1993 | Test # 1233 | |
| 50 | 203 | 148 | 2 | 0 | 33.78 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (PSS) | 2 | 14 Sep 1993 | Test # 1234 | |
| 49 | 121 | 88 | 5 | 0 | 55.68 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 2 | 12 Jul 2018 | Test # 2311 | |
| 48 | 71 | 64 | 7 | 0 | 75.00 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Moratuwa | 2 | 25 Aug 1993 | Test # 1232 | |
| 48 | 79 | 65 | 8 | 0 | 73.84 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 2 | 6 Sep 1993 | Test # 1233 | |
| 48 | 59 | 51 | 8 | 1 | 94.11 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 2 | 20 Jul 2018 | Test # 2313 | |
| 47 | 174 | 144 | 2 | 0 | 32.63 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Moratuwa | 2 | 25 Aug 1993 | Test # 1232 | |
| 47 | 111 | 67 | 8 | 0 | 70.14 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (PSS) | 2 | 4 Aug 2006 | Test # 1812 | |
| 46 | 126 | 100 | 7 | 0 | 46.00 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Moratuwa | 4 | 25 Aug 1993 | Test # 1232 | |
| 46 | 133 | 113 | 5 | 0 | 40.70 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 2 | 4 Aug 2004 | Test # 1709 | |
| 45 | 83 | 67 | 6 | 0 | 67.16 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (SSC) | 2 | 27 Jul 2006 | Test # 1810 |
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