Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings

Cricket Records for Pakistan vs South Africa in Test matches

Best strike rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
DW Steyn	8.1	6	8	6	8.16	South Africa	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	01 Feb 2013	Test # 2072
KJ Abbott	11.4	4	29	7	10.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Centurion	22 Feb 2013	Test # 2075
Mohammad Hafeez	7.2	1	16	4	11.00	Pakistan	v South Africa	Johannesburg	01 Feb 2013	Test # 2072
PS de Villiers	11.5	5	23	6	11.83	South Africa	v Pakistan	Gqeberha	06 Mar 1998	Test # 1406
M Hayward	10.4	1	56	5	12.80	South Africa	v Pakistan	Durban	26 Dec 2002	Test # 1635
SM Pollock	11.0	1	37	5	13.20	South Africa	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	24 Oct 1997	Test # 1382
D Olivier	14.0	3	37	6	14.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Centurion	26 Dec 2018	Test # 2338
Shoaib Akhtar	12.0	1	43	5	14.40	Pakistan	v South Africa	Durban	26 Feb 1998	Test # 1403
Imran Tahir	13.0	3	32	5	15.60	South Africa	v Pakistan	Dubai (DICS)	23 Oct 2013	Test # 2100
D Olivier	13.0	2	51	5	15.60	South Africa	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	11 Jan 2019	Test # 2341
Shoaib Akhtar	11.0	2	36	4	16.50	Pakistan	v South Africa	Gqeberha	19 Jan 2007	Test # 1829
JH Kallis	11.0	1	42	4	16.50	South Africa	v Pakistan	Cape Town	26 Jan 2007	Test # 1830
DW Steyn	15.0	3	56	5	18.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Karachi	01 Oct 2007	Test # 1843
D Olivier	15.0	3	59	5	18.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Centurion	26 Dec 2018	Test # 2338
Hasan Ali	15.4	2	54	5	18.80	Pakistan	v South Africa	Rawalpindi	04 Feb 2021	Test # 2408
Hasan Ali	16.0	2	60	5	19.20	Pakistan	v South Africa	Rawalpindi	04 Feb 2021	Test # 2408
AA Donald	13.0	3	47	4	19.50	South Africa	v Pakistan	Gqeberha	06 Mar 1998	Test # 1406
M Ntini	13.1	2	44	4	19.75	South Africa	v Pakistan	Cape Town	26 Jan 2007	Test # 1830
PS de Villiers	20.5	4	81	6	20.83	South Africa	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	19 Jan 1995	Test # 1283
M Ntini	21.0	6	59	6	21.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Gqeberha	19 Jan 2007	Test # 1829
Shoaib Akhtar	14.3	2	36	4	21.75	Pakistan	v South Africa	Lahore	17 Oct 2003	Test # 1664
SM Pollock	22.3	6	50	6	22.50	South Africa	v Pakistan	Durban	26 Feb 1998	Test # 1403
AA Donald	15.0	4	27	4	22.50	South Africa	v Pakistan	Gqeberha	06 Mar 1998	Test # 1406
D Olivier	15.0	3	48	4	22.50	South Africa	v Pakistan	Cape Town	03 Jan 2019	Test # 2340
M Ntini	15.1	2	33	4	22.75	South Africa	v Pakistan	Cape Town	02 Jan 2003	Test # 1637
Waqar Younis	23.0	6	78	6	23.00	Pakistan	v South Africa	Gqeberha	06 Mar 1998	Test # 1406
AA Donald	19.2	4	79	5	23.20	South Africa	v Pakistan	Durban	26 Feb 1998	Test # 1403
Wasim Akram	16.0	6	42	4	24.00	Pakistan	v South Africa	Faisalabad	24 Oct 1997	Test # 1382
K Rabada	16.4	2	61	4	25.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Cape Town	03 Jan 2019	Test # 2340
M Morkel	21.0	7	54	5	25.20	South Africa	v Pakistan	Dubai (DICS)	12 Nov 2010	Test # 1976
Shoaib Malik	17.0	4	42	4	25.50	Pakistan	v South Africa	Lahore	17 Oct 2003	Test # 1664
Waqar Younis	17.4	4	55	4	26.50	Pakistan	v South Africa	Gqeberha	06 Mar 1998	Test # 1406
Shaheen Shah Afridi	18.0	1	64	4	27.00	Pakistan	v South Africa	Centurion	26 Dec 2018	Test # 2338
Saeed Ajmal	18.1	2	51	4	27.25	Pakistan	v South Africa	Cape Town	14 Feb 2013	Test # 2073
Rahat Ali	27.2	1	127	6	27.33	Pakistan	v South Africa	Centurion	22 Feb 2013	Test # 2075
Tanvir Ahmed	28.0	6	120	6	28.00	Pakistan	v South Africa	Abu Dhabi	20 Nov 2010	Test # 1979
VD Philander	19.0	6	40	4	28.50	South Africa	v Pakistan	Cape Town	14 Feb 2013	Test # 2073
DW Steyn	19.0	2	85	4	28.50	South Africa	v Pakistan	Cape Town	03 Jan 2019	Test # 2340
M Ntini	24.0	3	83	5	28.80	South Africa	v Pakistan	Centurion	11 Jan 2007	Test # 1828
PS de Villiers	19.3	11	27	4	29.25	South Africa	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	19 Jan 1995	Test # 1283
SM Pollock	29.2	9	78	6	29.33	South Africa	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	24 Oct 2003	Test # 1666
A Nortje	24.3	8	56	5	29.40	South Africa	v Pakistan	Rawalpindi	04 Feb 2021	Test # 2408
Mohammad Amir	20.0	6	62	4	30.00	Pakistan	v South Africa	Centurion	26 Dec 2018	Test # 2338
PL Harris	20.2	6	46	4	30.50	South Africa	v Pakistan	Centurion	11 Jan 2007	Test # 1828
Noman Ali	25.3	8	35	5	30.60	Pakistan	v South Africa	Karachi	26 Jan 2021	Test # 2406
M Ntini	20.4	7	62	4	31.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Cape Town	02 Jan 2003	Test # 1637
VD Philander	26.0	10	59	5	31.20	South Africa	v Pakistan	Cape Town	14 Feb 2013	Test # 2073
GF Linde	26.0	9	64	5	31.20	South Africa	v Pakistan	Rawalpindi	04 Feb 2021	Test # 2408
Shaheen Shah Afridi	21.0	6	51	4	31.50	Pakistan	v South Africa	Rawalpindi	04 Feb 2021	Test # 2408
Mushtaq Ahmed	22.0	6	57	4	33.00	Pakistan	v South Africa	Faisalabad	24 Oct 1997	Test # 1382
Mohammad Asif	27.5	4	89	5	33.40	Pakistan	v South Africa	Centurion	11 Jan 2007	Test # 1828
Danish Kaneria	28.3	8	46	5	34.20	Pakistan	v South Africa	Lahore	17 Oct 2003	Test # 1664
DW Steyn	28.4	10	52	5	34.40	South Africa	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	01 Feb 2013	Test # 2072
SM Pollock	23.0	6	45	4	34.50	South Africa	v Pakistan	Cape Town	02 Jan 2003	Test # 1637
DW Steyn	23.0	5	80	4	34.50	South Africa	v Pakistan	Centurion	22 Feb 2013	Test # 2075
L Klusener	24.0	6	93	4	36.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	14 Feb 1998	Test # 1400
Mushtaq Ahmed	37.0	13	78	6	37.00	Pakistan	v South Africa	Durban	26 Feb 1998	Test # 1403
PR Adams	45.0	11	128	7	38.57	South Africa	v Pakistan	Lahore	17 Oct 2003	Test # 1664
Shabbir Ahmed	26.0	8	74	4	39.00	Pakistan	v South Africa	Faisalabad	24 Oct 2003	Test # 1666
Shaheen Shah Afridi	27.1	3	123	4	40.75	Pakistan	v South Africa	Cape Town	03 Jan 2019	Test # 2340
Saeed Ajmal	42.0	9	96	6	42.00	Pakistan	v South Africa	Cape Town	14 Feb 2013	Test # 2073
PL Harris	36.0	13	73	5	43.20	South Africa	v Pakistan	Karachi	01 Oct 2007	Test # 1843
DW Steyn	30.0	8	98	4	45.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	20 Nov 2010	Test # 1979
Mohammad Asif	38.0	16	76	5	45.60	Pakistan	v South Africa	Gqeberha	19 Jan 2007	Test # 1829
Abdur Rehman	31.0	3	105	4	46.50	Pakistan	v South Africa	Karachi	01 Oct 2007	Test # 1843
Saeed Ajmal	32.4	7	74	4	49.00	Pakistan	v South Africa	Abu Dhabi	14 Oct 2013	Test # 2098
Mohammad Amir	33.0	9	88	4	49.50	Pakistan	v South Africa	Cape Town	03 Jan 2019	Test # 2340
Yasir Shah	33.0	7	79	4	49.50	Pakistan	v South Africa	Karachi	26 Jan 2021	Test # 2406
Saqlain Mushtaq	37.0	4	119	4	55.50	Pakistan	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2002	Test # 1635
Saeed Ajmal	55.5	8	151	6	55.83	Pakistan	v South Africa	Dubai (DICS)	23 Oct 2013	Test # 2100
Mushtaq Ahmed	38.0	12	122	4	57.00	Pakistan	v South Africa	Sheikhupura	17 Oct 1997	Test # 1381
Abdur Rehman	38.0	6	105	4	57.00	Pakistan	v South Africa	Karachi	01 Oct 2007	Test # 1843
Danish Kaneria	43.1	5	114	4	64.75	Pakistan	v South Africa	Lahore	08 Oct 2007	Test # 1844
Saqlain Mushtaq	62.0	13	129	5	74.40	Pakistan	v South Africa	Rawalpindi	06 Oct 1997	Test # 1380
Danish Kaneria	51.2	14	105	4	77.00	Pakistan	v South Africa	Gqeberha	19 Jan 2007	Test # 1829

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Minimum of 4 wickets

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

New Zealand v South Africa at Hamilton, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Feb 13-16, 2024 [Test # 2529]

New Zealand v South Africa at Mount Maunganui, ICC World Test Championship 1st Test, Feb 4-7, 2024 [Test # 2528]

Australia v Pakistan at Sydney, ICC World Test Championship 3rd Test, Jan 3-6, 2024 [Test # 2521]