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Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings

South Africa vs other countries T20Is Batting Records - Highest Strike Rate in an Innings

Highest strike rates in an innings
Player
Runs
Balls
4s
6s
SR
Team
Opposition
Ground
Match Date
Scorecard
Shahid Afridi
25713357.14Pakistanv South AfricaAbu Dhabi26 Oct 2010T20I # 190
MM Ali
391134354.54Englandv South AfricaDurban14 Feb 2020T20I # 1041
JC Buttler
 32*1023320.00Englandv South AfricaBirmingham12 Sep 2012T20I # 262
MM Ali
521826288.88Englandv South AfricaBristol27 Jul 2022T20I # 1693
FA Allen
3412-5283.33West Indiesv South AfricaSt George's27 Jun 2021T20I # 1178
JEC Franklin
2810-4280.00New Zealandv South AfricaHamilton19 Feb 2012T20I # 222
SA Yadav
612255277.27Indiav South AfricaGuwahati02 Oct 2022T20I # 1803
N Pooran
351324269.23West Indiesv South AfricaTarouba27 Aug 2024T20I # 2820
JJ Roy
431653268.75Englandv South AfricaWankhede18 Mar 2016T20I # 540
J Charles
692695265.38West Indiesv South AfricaKingston26 May 2024T20I # 2630
EJG Morgan
 57*22-7259.09Englandv South AfricaCenturion16 Feb 2020T20I # 1043
HH Pandya
 31*1223258.33Indiav South AfricaDelhi09 Jun 2022T20I # 1554
Aftab Ahmed
361452257.14Bangladeshv South AfricaCape Town15 Sep 2007T20I # 31
J Charles
118461011256.52West Indiesv South AfricaCenturion26 Mar 2023T20I # 2032
NT Tilak Varma
120*47910255.31Indiav South AfricaJohannesburg15 Nov 2024T20I # 2952
Mohammad Haris
281123254.54Pakistanv South AfricaSydney03 Nov 2022T20I # 1861
N Pooran
 65*2627250.00West Indiesv South AfricaTarouba23 Aug 2024T20I # 2797
DA Warner
401652250.00Australiav South AfricaDurban12 Mar 2014T20I # 363
Faheem Ashraf
 30*1222250.00Pakistanv South AfricaLahore13 Feb 2021T20I # 1121
CH Gayle
773158248.38West Indiesv South AfricaCape Town09 Jan 2015T20I # 413
R Powell
 43*1815238.88West Indiesv South AfricaCenturion25 Mar 2023T20I # 2031
Shadab Khan
522234236.36Pakistanv South AfricaSydney03 Nov 2022T20I # 1861
Mohammad Shahzad
441935231.57Afghanistanv South AfricaWankhede20 Mar 2016T20I # 542
S Prasanna
 37*1633231.25Sri Lankav South AfricaCape Town25 Jan 2017T20I # 591
TH David
642874228.57Australiav South AfricaDurban30 Aug 2023T20I # 2224
R Shepherd
 41*1814227.77West Indiesv South AfricaCenturion26 Mar 2023T20I # 2032
NLTC Perera
 25*1131227.27Sri Lankav South AfricaHambantota06 Aug 2013T20I # 325
N Dickwella
431962226.31Sri Lankav South AfricaCenturion20 Jan 2017T20I # 589
CL White
 40*1851222.22Australiav South AfricaBrisbane13 Jan 2009T20I # 81
AJ Finch
401824222.22Australiav South AfricaDurban04 Mar 2016T20I # 519
MW Short
663074220.00Australiav South AfricaDurban01 Sep 2023T20I # 2228
CH Gayle
904197219.51West Indiesv South AfricaJohannesburg11 Jan 2015T20I # 414
KD Karthik
462144219.04Indiav South AfricaIndore04 Oct 2022T20I # 1805
N Pooran
411924215.78West Indiesv South AfricaJohannesburg28 Mar 2023T20I # 2036
Faheem Ashraf
301441214.28Pakistanv South AfricaJohannesburg10 Apr 2021T20I # 1145
SV Samson
10750710214.00Indiav South AfricaDurban08 Nov 2024T20I # 2938
DJ Malan
 99*47115210.63Englandv South AfricaCape Town01 Dec 2020T20I # 1113
PJ Moor
442115209.52Zimbabwev South AfricaEast London09 Oct 2018T20I # 698
A Symonds
 54*2662207.69Australiav South AfricaBrisbane09 Jan 2006T20I # 4
JC Buttler
291413207.14Englandv South AfricaCardiff28 Jul 2022T20I # 1698
DA Warner
894376206.97Australiav South AfricaMelbourne11 Jan 2009T20I # 80
Babar Azam
12259154206.77Pakistanv South AfricaCenturion14 Apr 2021T20I # 1147
Saim Ayub
31157-206.66Pakistanv South AfricaDurban10 Dec 2024T20I # 3026
DPMD Jayawardene
33167-206.25Sri Lankav South AfricaHambantota06 Aug 2013T20I # 325
JM Bairstow
351723205.88Englandv South AfricaDurban14 Feb 2020T20I # 1041
CH Gayle
11757710205.26West Indiesv South AfricaJohannesburg11 Sep 2007T20I # 20
LJ Tucker
783875205.26Irelandv South AfricaBristol03 Aug 2022T20I # 1721
B Lee
 43*2142204.76Australiav South AfricaJohannesburg24 Feb 2006T20I # 6
KA Pollard
 51*2525204.00West Indiesv South AfricaSt George's01 Jul 2021T20I # 1180
KD Karthik
552792203.70Indiav South AfricaRajkot17 Jun 2022T20I # 1572
KL Rahul
572854203.57Indiav South AfricaGuwahati02 Oct 2022T20I # 1803
E Lewis
713547202.85West Indiesv South AfricaSt George's26 Jun 2021T20I # 1176
MR Marsh
 79*3986202.56Australiav South AfricaDurban01 Sep 2023T20I # 2228
DJ Hussey
 88*4456200.00Australiav South AfricaJohannesburg27 Mar 2009T20I # 87
Abhishek Sharma
502535200.00Indiav South AfricaCenturion13 Nov 2024T20I # 2947
R Shepherd
 44*2223200.00West Indiesv South AfricaJohannesburg28 Mar 2023T20I # 2036
KS Williamson
42218-200.00New Zealandv South AfricaDurban14 Aug 2015T20I # 451
Abhishek Sharma
361824200.00Indiav South AfricaJohannesburg15 Nov 2024T20I # 2952
JE Root
341742200.00Englandv South AfricaJohannesburg21 Feb 2016T20I # 506
KR Mayers
321623200.00West Indiesv South AfricaKingston25 May 2024T20I # 2626
SPD Smith
 30*15-2200.00Australiav South AfricaCape Town26 Feb 2020T20I # 1065
JJ Roy
281432200.00Englandv South AfricaSouthampton21 Jun 2017T20I # 614
B Mavuta
281422200.00Zimbabwev South AfricaEast London09 Oct 2018T20I # 698
J Charles
281413200.00West Indiesv South AfricaCenturion25 Mar 2023T20I # 2031
R Shepherd
261313200.00West Indiesv South AfricaKingston25 May 2024T20I # 2626
JC Buttler
572992196.55Englandv South AfricaCenturion16 Feb 2020T20I # 1043
SV Samson
109*5669194.64Indiav South AfricaJohannesburg15 Nov 2024T20I # 2952
W Madhevere
 35*1841194.44Zimbabwev South AfricaHobart24 Oct 2022T20I # 1844
LS Livingstone
331732194.11Englandv South AfricaGros Islet21 Jun 2024T20I # 2712
JC Buttler
542844192.85Englandv South AfricaJohannesburg21 Feb 2016T20I # 506
RR Pant
271432192.85Indiav South AfricaIndore04 Oct 2022T20I # 1805
DA Warner
774065192.50Australiav South AfricaJohannesburg06 Mar 2016T20I # 520
CD McMillan
 48*2524192.00New Zealandv South AfricaDurban19 Sep 2007T20I # 39
NT Tilak Varma
107*5687191.07Indiav South AfricaCenturion13 Nov 2024T20I # 2947
JP Inglis
422214190.90Australiav South AfricaDurban03 Sep 2023T20I # 2230
TM Head
914886189.58Australiav South AfricaDurban03 Sep 2023T20I # 2230
EJG Morgan
 85*4575188.88Englandv South AfricaJohannesburg13 Nov 2009T20I # 124
KR Mayers
512754188.88West Indiesv South AfricaCenturion26 Mar 2023T20I # 2032
JE Root
834464188.63Englandv South AfricaWankhede18 Mar 2016T20I # 540
JM Bairstow
643473188.23Englandv South AfricaCenturion16 Feb 2020T20I # 1043
Umar Gul
321723188.23Pakistanv South AfricaColombo (RPS)28 Sep 2012T20I # 277
MR Marsh
 92*49132187.75Australiav South AfricaDurban30 Aug 2023T20I # 2224
Irfan Khan
301632187.50Pakistanv South AfricaCenturion13 Dec 2024T20I # 3047
DJ Malan
432314186.95Englandv South AfricaBristol27 Jul 2022T20I # 1693
SD Hope
412224186.36West Indiesv South AfricaTarouba25 Aug 2024T20I # 2811
MS Dhoni
 52*2843185.71Indiav South AfricaCenturion21 Feb 2018T20I # 654
S Dhawan
7239102184.61Indiav South AfricaJohannesburg18 Feb 2018T20I # 652
JJ Roy
703873184.21Englandv South AfricaEast London12 Feb 2020T20I # 1039
TLW Cooper
351922184.21Netherlandsv South AfricaAdelaide06 Nov 2022T20I # 1871
Ahmed Shehzad
462562184.00Pakistanv South AfricaCenturion03 Mar 2013T20I # 306
NT Tilak Varma
331832183.33Indiav South AfricaDurban08 Nov 2024T20I # 2938
DL Chahar
311723182.35Indiav South AfricaIndore04 Oct 2022T20I # 1805
SO Hetmyer
 31*1741182.35West Indiesv South AfricaTarouba27 Aug 2024T20I # 2820
SJ Myburgh
512882182.14Netherlandsv South AfricaChattogram27 Mar 2014T20I # 386
RR Pant
291622181.25Indiav South AfricaDelhi09 Jun 2022T20I # 1554
JM Bairstow
 86*4894179.16Englandv South AfricaCape Town27 Nov 2020T20I # 1109
SA Yadav
1005678178.57Indiav South AfricaJohannesburg14 Dec 2023T20I # 2401
Samiullah Shinwari
25143-178.57Afghanistanv South AfricaWankhede20 Mar 2016T20I # 542
SK Raina
412323178.26Indiav South AfricaDurban09 Jan 2011T20I # 196
PD Collingwood
573234178.12Englandv South AfricaJohannesburg13 Nov 2009T20I # 124
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Minimum of 25 runs
Strike rates listed for matches only where balls faced are available
Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures
Performances in matches that overlap years are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures
Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Scotland vs Netherlands at Dundee, ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 78th Match, Jun 12, 2025 [ODI # 4888]

Nepal vs Netherlands at Dundee, ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 77th Match, Jun 10, 2025 [ODI # 4887]

Scotland vs Nepal at Dundee, ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 76th Match, Jun 8, 2025 [ODI # 4886]