Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings

South Africa vs other countries ODIs 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	55*	18	4	6	305.55	Pakistan	v Netherlands	Colombo (SSC)	21 Sep 2002	ODI # 1883
LS Livingstone	66*	22	6	6	300.00	England	v Netherlands	Amstelveen	17 Jun 2022	ODI # 4413
Hasan Ali	32*	11	1	4	290.90	Pakistan	v South Africa	Centurion	7 Apr 2021	ODI # 4287
JP Duminy	40	15	2	4	266.66	South Africa	v Netherlands	Mohali	3 Mar 2011	ODI # 3115
A Flintoff	31*	12	5	1	258.33	England	v South Africa	Lord's	31 Aug 2008	ODI # 2759
K Bhurtel	28	11	2	3	254.54	Nepal	v Netherlands	Kirtipur	17 Feb 2024	ODI # 4731
MA Wood	43*	17	2	5	252.94	England	v South Africa	Wankhede	21 Oct 2023	ODI # 4677
MV Boucher	75*	31	9	4	241.93	South Africa	v Netherlands	Basseterre	16 Mar 2007	ODI # 2537
DJG Sammy	58*	24	2	6	241.66	West Indies	v South Africa	North Sound	24 May 2010	ODI # 2980
GJ Maxwell	106	44	9	8	240.90	Australia	v Netherlands	Delhi	25 Oct 2023	ODI # 4681
D Langford-Smith	31*	13	1	3	238.46	Ireland	v Netherlands	Belfast	11 Jul 2007	ODI # 2600
AR Border	40*	17	4	3	235.29	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	22 Feb 1994	ODI # 885
JC Buttler	162*	70	7	14	231.42	England	v Netherlands	Amstelveen	17 Jun 2022	ODI # 4413
BB McCullum	59	26	8	4	226.92	New Zealand	v South Africa	Auckland	24 Mar 2015	ODI # 3644
KA Pollard	60	27	5	4	222.22	West Indies	v Netherlands	Delhi	28 Feb 2011	ODI # 3112
RL Powell	40*	18	5	1	222.22	West Indies	v South Africa	Cape Town	9 Feb 2003	ODI # 1942
Shahid Afridi	77*	35	5	6	220.00	Pakistan	v South Africa	Durban	7 Feb 2007	ODI # 2513
AL Phehlukwayo	48	22	1	6	218.18	South Africa	v Netherlands	Centurion	26 Nov 2021	ODI # 4337
Harbhajan Singh	37*	17	4	2	217.64	India	v South Africa	Hyderabad	16 Nov 2005	ODI # 2297
C Green	118*	55	6	8	214.54	Australia	v South Africa	Mackay	24 Aug 2025	ODI # 4897
RR Sarwan	32*	15	2	2	213.33	West Indies	v South Africa	Cape Town	9 Feb 2003	ODI # 1942
Shahid Afridi	34	16	2	3	212.50	Pakistan	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	10 Mar 2013	ODI # 3343
MJ Santner	36*	17	3	2	211.76	New Zealand	v Netherlands	Hyderabad	9 Oct 2023	ODI # 4663
A Symonds	27*	13	3	1	207.69	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	12 Mar 2006	ODI # 2349
AM Ghazanfar	31*	15	2	3	206.66	Afghanistan	v South Africa	Sharjah	22 Sep 2024	ODI # 4772
RC Russell	39*	19	6	-	205.26	England	v South Africa	Centurion	14 Jan 1996	ODI # 1038
N Dickwella	39	19	5	2	205.26	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Centurion	10 Feb 2017	ODI # 3834
JE Taylor	43*	21	5	2	204.76	West Indies	v South Africa	Durban	1 Feb 2008	ODI # 2668
RL Powell	49*	24	4	2	204.16	West Indies	v South Africa	Johannesburg	4 Feb 2004	ODI # 2096
Shoaib Malik	82*	41	6	6	200.00	Pakistan	v South Africa	Lahore	3 Oct 2003	ODI # 2046
HH Streak	44	22	6	1	200.00	Zimbabwe	v Netherlands	Bulawayo	28 Feb 2003	ODI # 1972
DL Hemp	36*	18	6	1	200.00	Bermuda	v Netherlands	Benoni	2 Dec 2006	ODI # 2456
SM Sharif	36*	18	2	3	200.00	Scotland	v Netherlands	Dundee	6 Jun 2025	ODI # 4885
MA Leask	28*	14	-	3	200.00	Scotland	v Netherlands	Dundee	12 Jun 2025	ODI # 4888
EJG Morgan	67	34	4	5	197.05	England	v South Africa	Centurion	27 Sep 2009	ODI # 2900
Kamran Ghulam	63	32	4	5	196.87	Pakistan	v South Africa	Cape Town	19 Dec 2024	ODI # 4819
GH Dockrell	45	23	5	2	195.65	Ireland	v South Africa	Dublin (Malahide)	13 Jul 2021	ODI # 4302
TM Head	35	18	4	1	194.44	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	5 Oct 2016	ODI # 3790
SM Curran	35	18	2	3	194.44	England	v South Africa	Manchester	22 Jul 2022	ODI # 4435
MS Dhoni	68*	35	7	4	194.28	India	v South Africa	Gwalior	24 Feb 2010	ODI # 2962
JC Buttler	62*	32	8	1	193.75	England	v South Africa	Southampton	7 Sep 2025	ODI # 4906
RA Jadeja	29*	15	3	1	193.33	India	v South Africa	Eden Gardens	5 Nov 2023	ODI # 4694
JC Archer	27*	14	2	2	192.85	England	v South Africa	Lord's	4 Sep 2025	ODI # 4904
MD Shanaka	65	34	4	5	191.17	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Pallekele	8 Aug 2018	ODI # 4030
Sikandar Raza	102*	54	6	8	188.88	Zimbabwe	v Netherlands	Harare	20 Jun 2023	ODI # 4589
Imad Wasim	43*	23	7	-	186.95	Pakistan	v South Africa	Centurion	25 Jan 2019	ODI # 4084
JM Bairstow	43	23	6	3	186.95	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	9 Feb 2020	ODI # 4242
S Lee	28	15	-	2	186.66	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne (Docklands)	16 Aug 2000	ODI # 1620
Tamim Iqbal	41	22	7	1	186.36	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Benoni	9 Nov 2008	ODI # 2772
KMA Paul	46*	25	4	2	184.00	West Indies	v Netherlands	Harare	26 Jun 2023	ODI # 4602
Shahid Afridi	88	48	5	7	183.33	Pakistan	v South Africa	Johannesburg	17 Mar 2013	ODI # 3347
GD Phillips	49*	27	6	1	181.48	New Zealand	v South Africa	Lahore	5 Mar 2025	ODI # 4855
BKG Mendis	76	42	4	8	180.95	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Delhi	7 Oct 2023	ODI # 4661
Shahid Afridi	47	26	5	2	180.76	Pakistan	v South Africa	Lahore	18 Oct 2007	ODI # 2633
HH Gibbs	72	40	4	7	180.00	South Africa	v Netherlands	Basseterre	16 Mar 2007	ODI # 2537
JP Faulkner	34*	19	6	-	178.94	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	21 Nov 2014	ODI # 3549
C de Grandhomme	34*	19	-	3	178.94	New Zealand	v South Africa	Hamilton	19 Feb 2017	ODI # 3836
DA Reeve	25*	14	4	-	178.57	England	v South Africa	Sydney	22 Mar 1992	ODI # 751
AR Adams	25	14	2	1	178.57	New Zealand	v South Africa	Gqeberha	30 Oct 2005	ODI # 2289
MM Ali	41	23	2	4	178.26	England	v South Africa	Kimberley	1 Feb 2023	ODI # 4514
TM Head	64	36	9	3	177.77	Australia	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	9 Sep 2023	ODI # 4638
Shahid Afridi	32	18	4	2	177.77	Pakistan	v South Africa	Faisalabad	23 Oct 2007	ODI # 2637
AC Parore	30*	17	2	-	176.47	New Zealand	v South Africa	Christchurch	23 Feb 1995	ODI # 981
MM Ali	33	19	5	-	173.68	England	v South Africa	Southampton	27 May 2017	ODI # 3873
PR Stirling	62	36	6	5	172.22	Ireland	v Netherlands	Dublin	18 Aug 2010	ODI # 3036
Azmatullah Omarzai	86*	50	5	6	172.00	Afghanistan	v South Africa	Sharjah	20 Sep 2024	ODI # 4768
JC Buttler	48*	28	4	3	171.42	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	6 Feb 2016	ODI # 3734
Shadab Khan	48*	28	4	2	171.42	Pakistan	v Netherlands	Rotterdam	16 Aug 2022	ODI # 4448
BB McCullum	41*	24	5	1	170.83	New Zealand	v South Africa	Wellington	20 Feb 2004	ODI # 2101
CH Gayle	41	24	5	2	170.83	West Indies	v South Africa	Durban	16 Jan 2015	ODI # 3579
NN Odhiambo	29*	17	1	2	170.58	Kenya	v Netherlands	Potchefstroom	1 Apr 2009	ODI # 2831
RJ Shastri	27*	16	4	-	168.75	India	v South Africa	Centurion	11 Dec 1992	ODI # 774
Agha Salman	27*	16	3	-	168.75	Pakistan	v Netherlands	Rotterdam	16 Aug 2022	ODI # 4448
MR Marsh	86*	51	5	7	168.62	Australia	v South Africa	Harare	2 Sep 2014	ODI # 3522
KC Sangakkara	75*	45	12	-	166.66	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	31 Jul 2013	ODI # 3401
SB Styris	45*	27	1	4	166.66	New Zealand	v South Africa	Wellington	20 Feb 2004	ODI # 2101
RG Sharma	40	24	6	2	166.66	India	v South Africa	Eden Gardens	5 Nov 2023	ODI # 4694
AAP Atkinson	35	21	7	-	166.66	England	v South Africa	Wankhede	21 Oct 2023	ODI # 4677
SMA Priyanjan	25	15	2	1	166.66	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Pallekele	9 Jul 2014	ODI # 3501
JL Langer	33*	20	4	-	165.00	Australia	v South Africa	Peshawar	24 Oct 1994	ODI # 937
SM Curran	28	17	1	3	164.70	England	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	29 Jan 2023	ODI # 4513
Inzamam-ul-Haq	36*	22	5	-	163.63	Pakistan	v South Africa	Gqeberha	11 Dec 2002	ODI # 1916
SK Raina	49	30	5	1	163.33	India	v South Africa	Ahmedabad	27 Feb 2010	ODI # 2963
NLTC Perera	49	30	8	-	163.33	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Dambulla	29 Jul 2018	ODI # 4025
PD Salt	49	30	9	-	163.33	England	v Netherlands	Amstelveen	22 Jun 2022	ODI # 4417
Junaid Siddique	31	19	4	-	163.15	Bangladesh	v Netherlands	Glasgow	20 Jul 2010	ODI # 3029
SPD Smith	31	19	4	-	163.15	Australia	v South Africa	Harare	27 Aug 2014	ODI # 3516
RA Jadeja	47*	29	7	1	162.06	India	v South Africa	Cardiff	6 Jun 2013	ODI # 3363
DA Warner	29	18	1	4	161.11	Australia	v South Africa	Eden Gardens	16 Nov 2023	ODI # 4704
N Pooran	104*	65	9	6	160.00	West Indies	v Netherlands	Harare	26 Jun 2023	ODI # 4602
AD Russell	64*	40	5	5	160.00	West Indies	v South Africa	Gqeberha	25 Jan 2015	ODI # 3591
JJ Roy	48	30	8	1	160.00	England	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	3 Feb 2016	ODI # 3732
BC Lara	59*	37	6	1	159.45	West Indies	v South Africa	Centurion	1 Feb 2004	ODI # 2094
KL Rahul	102	64	11	4	159.37	India	v Netherlands	Bengaluru	12 Nov 2023	ODI # 4702
MDKJ Perera	51	32	6	2	159.37	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Pallekele	8 Aug 2018	ODI # 4030
Shubman Gill	51	32	3	4	159.37	India	v Netherlands	Bengaluru	12 Nov 2023	ODI # 4702
MEK Hussey	81	51	9	3	158.82	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	12 Mar 2006	ODI # 2349
DL Chahar	54	34	5	2	158.82	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	23 Jan 2022	ODI # 4349
MDKJ Perera	27	17	4	-	158.82	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Pallekele	5 Aug 2018	ODI # 4029
AK Sah	57*	36	6	4	158.33	Nepal	v Netherlands	Kirtipur	17 Feb 2024	ODI # 4731

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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:

England vs South Africa at Southampton, South Africa in England 3rd ODI, Sep 7, 2025 [ODI # 4906]

Scotland vs Namibia at King City (NW), ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 83rd Match, Sep 4, 2025 [ODI # 4905]

South Africa vs England at Lord's, South Africa in England 2nd ODI, Sep 4, 2025 [ODI # 4904]