Most runs conceded in an innings Held in South Africa for Tests
Most runs conceded in an innings
Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs conceded | Wickets taken | Econ | Innings in match | Team | Opposition | Ground | Result | Match Date | Scorecard |
50.0 | 3 | 237 | 3 | 4.74 | 1 | Pakistan | v South Africa | Cape Town | lost | 02 Jan 2003 | Test # 1637 | |
40.0 | 3 | 182 | 3 | 4.55 | 1 | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | lost | 30 Mar 2018 | Test # 2302 | |
58.0 | 15 | 180 | 5 | 3.10 | 1 | South Africa | v England | Gqeberha | lost | 16 Jan 2020 | Test # 2380 | |
56.0 | 4 | 178 | - | 3.17 | 1 | Bangladesh | v South Africa | Potchefstroom | lost | 28 Sep 2017 | Test # 2276 | |
29.5 | 2 | 175 | 3 | 5.86 | 1 | South Africa | v England | Cape Town | draw | 02 Jan 2016 | Test # 2197 | |
55.2 | 10 | 174 | 1 | 2.36 | 4 | South Africa | v England | Durban | draw | 03 Mar 1939 | Test # 271 | |
45.0 | 5 | 171 | 4 | 3.80 | 2 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Centurion | lost | 26 Dec 2020 | Test # 2399 | |
38.2 | 4 | 170 | 3 | 4.43 | 2 | West Indies | v South Africa | Durban | lost | 26 Dec 2003 | Test # 1679 | |
36.0 | 2 | 169 | 2 | 4.69 | 2 | India | v South Africa | Centurion | lost | 16 Dec 2010 | Test # 1985 | |
60.0 | 9 | 167 | 5 | 2.08 | 2 | South Africa | v England | Gqeberha | lost | 05 Mar 1949 | Test # 313 | |
44.0 | 4 | 165 | 4 | 3.75 | 2 | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | lost | 15 Feb 1936 | Test # 250 | |
52.0 | 7 | 163 | 1 | 3.13 | 2 | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | lost | 28 Feb 1997 | Test # 1356 | |
44.0 | 5 | 163 | 1 | 3.70 | 3 | South Africa | v England | Durban | draw | 26 Dec 2004 | Test # 1730 | |
43.0 | 5 | 162 | 4 | 3.76 | 1 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Cape Town | draw | 27 Apr 2006 | Test # 1800 | |
70.0 | 15 | 161 | 6 | 2.30 | 3 | Australia | v South Africa | Cape Town | won | 08 Mar 2002 | Test # 1593 | |
51.0 | 9 | 160 | 3 | 3.13 | 1 | Australia | v South Africa | Durban | lost | 05 Feb 1970 | Test # 671 | |
43.0 | 9 | 160 | 2 | 3.72 | 3 | South Africa | v England | Cape Town | lost | 03 Jan 2020 | Test # 2379 | |
51.0 | 4 | 157 | 1 | 3.07 | 2 | South Africa | v Australia | Durban | lost | 28 Feb 1936 | Test # 251 | |
40.0 | 3 | 157 | 5 | 2.94 | 1 | South Africa | v England | Cape Town | draw | 31 Dec 1938 | Test # 268 | |
41.0 | 4 | 155 | 1 | 2.83 | 1 | South Africa | v England | Johannesburg | draw | 27 Dec 1948 | Test # 307 | |
52.0 | 14 | 155 | - | 2.98 | 2 | England | v South Africa | Cape Town | draw | 02 Jan 2016 | Test # 2197 | |
36.0 | 4 | 154 | 2 | 3.20 | 1 | South Africa | v Australia | Gqeberha | lost | 03 Mar 1950 | Test # 322 | |
30.0 | 2 | 154 | 2 | 5.13 | 1 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Cape Town | lost | 03 Jan 2012 | Test # 2028 | |
35.0 | 4 | 153 | 1 | 4.37 | 1 | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | lost | 22 Feb 2002 | Test # 1590 | |
36.0 | 4 | 153 | 5 | 4.25 | 3 | South Africa | v England | Durban | lost | 26 Dec 2015 | Test # 2196 | |
28.0 | 3 | 150 | 1 | 5.35 | 1 | South Africa | v England | Cape Town | draw | 02 Jan 2016 | Test # 2197 | |
18.0 | 2 | 149 | - | 8.27 | 2 | Australia | v South Africa | Cape Town | lost | 19 Mar 2009 | Test # 1916 | |
51.0 | 7 | 148 | 3 | 2.90 | 1 | South Africa | v England | Johannesburg | draw | 13 Feb 1931 | Test # 206 | |
30.0 | 3 | 148 | 1 | 4.93 | 1 | Bangladesh | v South Africa | East London | lost | 18 Oct 2002 | Test # 1619 | |
37.3 | 5 | 148 | 4 | 3.94 | 2 | Australia | v South Africa | Cape Town | lost | 19 Mar 2009 | Test # 1916 | |
46.0 | 7 | 148 | 2 | 3.21 | 1 | West Indies | v South Africa | Centurion | lost | 17 Dec 2014 | Test # 2150 | |
38.0 | 4 | 148 | 3 | 3.89 | 1 | Pakistan | v South Africa | Cape Town | lost | 03 Jan 2025 | Test # 2576 | |
63.0 | 10 | 147 | 2 | 2.33 | 2 | New Zealand | v South Africa | Cape Town | draw | 27 Apr 2006 | Test # 1800 | |
32.0 | 7 | 146 | 3 | 3.42 | 3 | England | v South Africa | Durban | draw | 03 Mar 1939 | Test # 271 | |
38.0 | 4 | 146 | 1 | 3.84 | 2 | South Africa | v England | Durban | lost | 26 Dec 2009 | Test # 1944 | |
27.0 | - | 145 | - | 5.37 | 1 | Bangladesh | v South Africa | Bloemfontein | lost | 06 Oct 2017 | Test # 2277 | |
49.0 | 5 | 144 | 2 | 2.20 | 4 | South Africa | v Australia | Durban | lost | 20 Jan 1950 | Test # 320 | |
46.0 | 4 | 144 | 1 | 3.13 | 1 | South Africa | v England | Durban | lost | 04 Dec 1964 | Test # 571 | |
34.0 | 2 | 144 | 5 | 4.23 | 2 | England | v South Africa | Johannesburg | won | 13 Jan 2005 | Test # 1734 | |
55.0 | 11 | 143 | 3 | 2.60 | 2 | South Africa | v Australia | Durban | lost | 14 Dec 1935 | Test # 247 | |
31.0 | 4 | 143 | 3 | 4.61 | 2 | New Zealand | v South Africa | Johannesburg | lost | 02 Feb 1962 | Test # 523 | |
37.0 | 6 | 142 | 2 | 2.87 | 1 | England | v South Africa | Durban | draw | 03 Mar 1939 | Test # 271 | |
30.2 | 5 | 142 | 1 | 4.68 | 3 | Australia | v South Africa | Gqeberha | lost | 05 Mar 1970 | Test # 673 | |
37.0 | 4 | 141 | 2 | 2.85 | 1 | South Africa | v Australia | Cape Town | lost | 31 Dec 1949 | Test # 319 | |
54.0 | 8 | 141 | 3 | 2.61 | 2 | New Zealand | v South Africa | Cape Town | lost | 02 Jan 1995 | Test # 1282 | |
33.0 | 6 | 140 | 5 | 4.24 | 2 | India | v South Africa | Bloemfontein | lost | 03 Nov 2001 | Test # 1564 | |
58.2 | 15 | 138 | 6 | 2.36 | 2 | India | v South Africa | Durban | lost | 26 Dec 2013 | Test # 2111 | |
45.0 | 5 | 137 | 3 | 3.04 | 3 | South Africa | v Pakistan | Cape Town | won | 03 Jan 2025 | Test # 2576 | |
43.0 | 10 | 136 | 1 | 2.37 | 1 | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | lost | 07 Feb 1958 | Test # 449 | |
51.0 | 7 | 136 | - | 2.66 | 1 | India | v South Africa | Cape Town | lost | 02 Jan 1997 | Test # 1349 | |
35.0 | 7 | 136 | 2 | 3.88 | 2 | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | lost | 28 Feb 1997 | Test # 1356 | |
30.0 | 7 | 136 | 5 | 4.53 | 2 | New Zealand | v South Africa | Centurion | lost | 16 Nov 2007 | Test # 1848 | |
45.0 | 8 | 135 | 4 | 3.00 | 1 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Cape Town | lost | 19 Mar 1998 | Test # 1410 | |
33.0 | 4 | 135 | 1 | 4.09 | 1 | New Zealand | v South Africa | Gqeberha | lost | 11 Jan 2013 | Test # 2071 | |
34.0 | 1 | 135 | 1 | 3.97 | 4 | India | v South Africa | Johannesburg | draw | 18 Dec 2013 | Test # 2108 | |
50.0 | 10 | 135 | 6 | 2.70 | 1 | Bangladesh | v South Africa | Gqeberha | lost | 08 Apr 2022 | Test # 2461 | |
36.5 | 2 | 134 | 1 | 3.63 | 1 | New Zealand | v South Africa | Gqeberha | lost | 11 Jan 2013 | Test # 2071 | |
37.0 | 4 | 133 | 1 | 2.69 | 4 | South Africa | v England | Durban | draw | 03 Mar 1939 | Test # 271 | |
34.0 | 6 | 133 | - | 3.91 | 1 | England | v South Africa | Cape Town | draw | 01 Jan 1965 | Test # 573 | |
50.2 | 11 | 133 | 2 | 2.64 | 1 | England | v South Africa | Cape Town | draw | 01 Jan 1965 | Test # 573 | |
57.0 | 10 | 133 | 2 | 2.33 | 2 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Centurion | lost | 15 Nov 2002 | Test # 1626 | |
34.0 | 4 | 133 | 2 | 3.91 | 2 | Australia | v South Africa | Cape Town | lost | 19 Mar 2009 | Test # 1916 | |
41.3 | 9 | 132 | 4 | 3.18 | 3 | England | v South Africa | Johannesburg | lost | 23 Dec 1922 | Test # 148 | |
56.0 | 12 | 132 | 1 | 1.76 | 4 | South Africa | v England | Durban | draw | 03 Mar 1939 | Test # 271 | |
23.0 | 2 | 132 | 2 | 4.30 | 1 | South Africa | v Australia | Gqeberha | lost | 03 Mar 1950 | Test # 322 | |
50.0 | 12 | 132 | 3 | 2.64 | 2 | India | v South Africa | Bloemfontein | lost | 03 Nov 2001 | Test # 1564 | |
30.0 | 3 | 132 | 3 | 4.40 | 1 | West Indies | v South Africa | Cape Town | draw | 02 Jan 2004 | Test # 1681 | |
37.0 | 4 | 132 | 4 | 3.56 | 1 | West Indies | v South Africa | Cape Town | draw | 02 Jan 2004 | Test # 1681 | |
39.0 | 5 | 132 | 2 | 3.38 | 2 | England | v South Africa | Cape Town | draw | 02 Jan 2016 | Test # 2197 | |
40.0 | 2 | 132 | 2 | 3.30 | 3 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Durban | lost | 27 Nov 2024 | Test # 2563 | |
45.0 | 10 | 131 | 6 | 2.91 | 2 | South Africa | v England | Durban | draw | 21 Jan 1928 | Test # 170 | |
22.0 | 1 | 131 | - | 5.95 | 1 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Cape Town | lost | 03 Jan 2012 | Test # 2028 | |
53.0 | 21 | 130 | 5 | 1.83 | 1 | South Africa | v England | Cape Town | lost | 01 Jan 1957 | Test # 435 | |
36.0 | 3 | 130 | 1 | 3.61 | 3 | Australia | v South Africa | Gqeberha | lost | 05 Mar 1970 | Test # 673 | |
38.0 | 8 | 130 | 3 | 3.42 | 1 | India | v South Africa | Cape Town | lost | 02 Jan 1997 | Test # 1349 | |
38.0 | 4 | 130 | 5 | 3.42 | 1 | Bangladesh | v South Africa | Bloemfontein | lost | 19 Nov 2008 | Test # 1893 | |
46.0 | 7 | 130 | 5 | 2.82 | 1 | Australia | v South Africa | Gqeberha | lost | 20 Feb 2014 | Test # 2121 | |
20.0 | 1 | 129 | 4 | 6.45 | 2 | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | draw | 11 Oct 1902 | Test # 75 | |
26.0 | 3 | 129 | 3 | 4.96 | 3 | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | draw | 24 Dec 1935 | Test # 248 | |
38.3 | 10 | 129 | 5 | 3.35 | 1 | South Africa | v England | Johannesburg | draw | 23 Dec 1964 | Test # 572 | |
37.0 | 3 | 129 | 4 | 3.48 | 1 | South Africa | v India | Cape Town | won | 02 Jan 2007 | Test # 1827 | |
23.0 | - | 129 | - | 5.60 | 2 | West Indies | v South Africa | Durban | lost | 10 Jan 2008 | Test # 1860 | |
31.1 | 3 | 129 | 3 | 4.13 | 2 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Centurion | lost | 26 Dec 2020 | Test # 2399 | |
34.0 | 2 | 129 | 5 | 3.79 | 3 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Gqeberha | lost | 05 Dec 2024 | Test # 2566 | |
53.5 | 19 | 128 | 6 | 2.37 | 1 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Cape Town | lost | 01 Jan 1962 | Test # 519 | |
51.0 | 13 | 128 | 4 | 2.50 | 2 | South Africa | v England | Johannesburg | draw | 22 Jan 1965 | Test # 575 | |
47.0 | 7 | 128 | 1 | 2.72 | 1 | England | v South Africa | Gqeberha | draw | 12 Feb 1965 | Test # 578 | |
24.0 | 2 | 128 | 1 | 5.33 | 1 | West Indies | v South Africa | Centurion | lost | 16 Jan 2004 | Test # 1682 | |
26.0 | 1 | 128 | 1 | 4.92 | 2 | West Indies | v South Africa | Durban | lost | 10 Jan 2008 | Test # 1860 | |
28.0 | 2 | 128 | 1 | 4.57 | 2 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Centurion | lost | 15 Dec 2011 | Test # 2023 | |
29.0 | - | 127 | 2 | 3.28 | 1 | South Africa | v England | Durban | lost | 20 Jan 1939 | Test # 269 | |
37.5 | 10 | 127 | 3 | 2.53 | 2 | England | v South Africa | Johannesburg | draw | 18 Feb 1939 | Test # 270 | |
42.5 | 9 | 127 | 6 | 2.96 | 3 | South Africa | v Australia | Cape Town | won | 19 Mar 2009 | Test # 1916 | |
37.0 | 5 | 127 | 3 | 3.43 | 3 | England | v South Africa | Cape Town | draw | 03 Jan 2010 | Test # 1946 | |
27.2 | 1 | 127 | 6 | 4.64 | 1 | Pakistan | v South Africa | Centurion | lost | 22 Feb 2013 | Test # 2075 | |
30.0 | 3 | 127 | 2 | 4.23 | 1 | Pakistan | v South Africa | Cape Town | lost | 03 Jan 2025 | Test # 2576 | |
38.0 | 1 | 126 | 4 | 3.31 | 1 | South Africa | v Australia | Cape Town | lost | 01 Jan 1936 | Test # 249 | |
55.1 | 16 | 126 | 5 | 2.28 | 1 | Australia | v South Africa | Cape Town | lost | 22 Jan 1970 | Test # 670 | |
31.0 | 3 | 125 | 5 | 3.02 | 1 | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | draw | 23 Dec 1957 | Test # 444 | |
34.2 | 3 | 125 | 2 | 2.73 | 1 | South Africa | v Australia | Cape Town | lost | 31 Dec 1957 | Test # 445 |
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Records includes the following current or recent matches:
Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh at Pallekele, Bangladesh in Sri Lanka 3rd ODI, Jul 8, 2025 [ODI # 4891]
Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka at Colombo (RPS), Bangladesh in Sri Lanka 2nd ODI, Jul 5, 2025 [ODI # 4890]
Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh at Colombo (RPS), Bangladesh in Sri Lanka 1st ODI, Jul 2, 2025 [ODI # 4889]