Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings - vs Australia

Players - vs Australia

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
EAB Rowan	143	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	20 Jan 1950	Test # 320
OE Wynne	138	-	10	-	-	African XI	v Australians	Durban	16 Dec 1949	First-class
AD Nourse	114	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	31 Dec 1949	Test # 319
AD Nourse	104*	-	-	-	-	Natal	v Australians	Durban	28 Oct 1949	First-class
JE Cheetham	98	-	13	-	-	W Province	v Australians	Cape Town	10 Mar 1950	First-class
GM Fullerton	88	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	10 Feb 1950	Test # 321
RG Draper	86	-	5	-	-	E. Province	v Australians	Gqeberha	07 Jan 1950	First-class
LE McNamara	80*	-	9	-	-	Griq West	v Australians	Kimberley	17 Feb 1950	First-class
CD Helfrich	77	-	7	-	-	Griq West	v Australians	Kimberley	17 Feb 1950	First-class
HJ Tayfield	75	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	31 Dec 1949	Test # 319
JR Reid	74	-	-	-	-	Wellington	v Australians	Wellington	01 Apr 1950	First-class
RA Edwards	73	-	-	-	-	NE Transvaal	v Australians	Benoni	05 Nov 1949	First-class
KJ Funston	71	-	-	-	-	NE Transvaal	v Australians	Benoni	05 Nov 1949	First-class
EAB Rowan	67	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	31 Dec 1949	Test # 319
RA Edwards	66	-	-	-	-	NE Transvaal	v Australians	Benoni	05 Nov 1949	First-class
AD Nourse	66	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	20 Jan 1950	Test # 320
AD Nourse	65	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	31 Dec 1949	Test # 319
AR MacGibbon	65	-	-	-	-	New Zealand	v Australia	Dunedin	17 Mar 1950	First-class
LB Koch	64	-	6	1	-	OFS	v Australians	Bloemfontein	26 Nov 1949	First-class
OC Dawson	61	-	-	-	-	Natal	v Australians	Durban	28 Oct 1949	First-class
EAB Rowan	60	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1949	Test # 318
JE Cheetham	59	-	2	1	-	W Province	v Australians	Cape Town	02 Dec 1949	First-class
OC Dawson	58	-	5	-	-	Natal	v Australians	Pietermaritzburg	24 Feb 1950	First-class
EAB Rowan	55	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	10 Feb 1950	Test # 321
AD Nourse	55	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	03 Mar 1950	Test # 322
JE Cheetham	55*	-	7	1	-	W Province	v Australians	Cape Town	10 Mar 1950	First-class
KG Dimbleby	54	-	3	-	-	E. Province	v Australians	Gqeberha	07 Jan 1950	First-class
WA Hadlee	54	-	-	-	-	New Zealand	v Australia	Dunedin	17 Mar 1950	First-class
RC le Sueur	53	-	7	1	-	OFS	v Australians	Bloemfontein	26 Nov 1949	First-class
NBF Mann	52	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	10 Feb 1950	Test # 321
OE Wynne	52	-	3	-	-	W Province	v Australians	Cape Town	10 Mar 1950	First-class
PD Jaffer	50	-	3	-	-	W Province	v Australians	Cape Town	10 Mar 1950	First-class
PGZ Harris	49	-	-	-	-	Canterbury	v Australians	Christchurch	03 Mar 1950	First-class
NBF Mann	46	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	31 Dec 1949	Test # 319
OC Cleal	45	-	-	-	-	Auckland	v Australians	Auckland	17 Feb 1950	First-class
B Sutcliffe	44	-	-	-	-	Otago	v Australians	Dunedin	10 Mar 1950	First-class
B Sutcliffe	43	-	-	-	-	Otago	v Australians	Dunedin	10 Mar 1950	First-class
JD Nel	42	-	4	-	-	W Province	v Australians	Cape Town	02 Dec 1949	First-class
KG Dimbleby	42	-	2	-	-	E. Province	v Australians	Gqeberha	07 Jan 1950	First-class
B Sutcliffe	42	-	-	-	-	New Zealand	v Australia	Dunedin	17 Mar 1950	First-class
WW Wade	41	-	-	-	-	Natal	v Australians	Durban	28 Oct 1949	First-class
PD Jaffer	41	-	1	-	-	W Province	v Australians	Cape Town	02 Dec 1949	First-class
DD Coleman	41	-	-	-	-	Auckland	v Australians	Auckland	17 Feb 1950	First-class
AR MacGibbon	41*	-	-	-	-	Canterbury	v Australians	Christchurch	03 Mar 1950	First-class
NBF Mann	41	-	-	1	-	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	03 Mar 1950	Test # 322
HJ Tayfield	40	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	10 Feb 1950	Test # 321
EAB Rowan	40	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	03 Mar 1950	Test # 322
JE Waddington	39	-	2	1	-	African XI	v Australians	Durban	16 Dec 1949	First-class
TH Woolley	39*	-	-	-	-	NE Transvaal	v Australians	Pretoria	04 Feb 1950	First-class
HJ Tayfield	38*	-	-	-	-	Natal	v Australians	Durban	28 Oct 1949	First-class
JHA Wallace	38*	-	4	-	-	Rhodesia	v Australians	Bulawayo	11 Nov 1949	First-class
JD Nel	38	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	31 Dec 1949	Test # 319
VJ Scott	38	-	-	-	-	Auckland	v Australians	Auckland	17 Feb 1950	First-class
OE Wynne	38	-	4	-	-	W Province	v Australians	Cape Town	10 Mar 1950	First-class
TH Woolley	37	-	-	-	-	NE Transvaal	v Australians	Benoni	05 Nov 1949	First-class
JHB Waite	37	-	3	-	-	African XI	v Australians	Durban	16 Dec 1949	First-class
DW Begbie	37	-	4	-	-	Transvaal	v Australians	Johannesburg	27 Jan 1950	First-class
WM Wallace	37	-	-	-	-	Auckland	v Australians	Auckland	17 Feb 1950	First-class
AD Nourse	37	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	03 Mar 1950	Test # 322
JB Roothman	36	-	2	-	-	Transvaal	v Australians	Johannesburg	10 Dec 1949	First-class
AD Nourse	36	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1949	Test # 318
JC Watkins	36	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1949	Test # 318
WM Wallace	36	-	-	-	-	Auckland	v Australians	Auckland	17 Feb 1950	First-class
OE Wynne	35	-	1	-	-	African XI	v Australians	Harare	19 Nov 1949	First-class
GRM Bolus	35*	-	4	-	-	W Province	v Australians	Cape Town	02 Dec 1949	First-class
JE Cheetham	35	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1949	Test # 318
JC Watkins	35	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	31 Dec 1949	Test # 319
GC Burgess	35	-	-	-	-	Auckland	v Australians	Auckland	17 Feb 1950	First-class
OE Wynne	33	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1949	Test # 318
JE Cheetham	32	-	2	-	-	African XI	v Australians	Harare	19 Nov 1949	First-class
EAB Rowan	32	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1949	Test # 318
WA Hadlee	32	-	-	-	-	Canterbury	v Australians	Christchurch	03 Mar 1950	First-class
AMB Rowan	31	-	1	-	-	Transvaal	v Australians	Johannesburg	10 Dec 1949	First-class
PL Winslow	31	-	3	1	-	Transvaal	v Australians	Johannesburg	27 Jan 1950	First-class
SH Martin	30	-	3	-	-	Rhodesia	v Australians	Bulawayo	11 Nov 1949	First-class
HJ Tayfield	30	-	3	1	-	African XI	v Australians	Harare	19 Nov 1949	First-class
LW Payn	30	-	3	-	-	African XI	v Australians	Durban	16 Dec 1949	First-class
SD du Toit	30*	-	2	-	-	E. Province	v Australians	Gqeberha	07 Jan 1950	First-class
DD Coleman	30	-	-	-	-	Auckland	v Australians	Auckland	17 Feb 1950	First-class
OE Wynne	29	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	20 Jan 1950	Test # 320
DW Begbie	29	-	1	-	-	Transvaal	v Australians	Johannesburg	27 Jan 1950	First-class
ABJ Reid	29*	-	2	-	-	W Province	v Australians	Cape Town	10 Mar 1950	First-class
PNF Mansell	28	-	3	-	-	Rhodesia	v Australians	Bulawayo	11 Nov 1949	First-class
LB Koch	28	-	2	-	-	African XI	v Australians	Harare	19 Nov 1949	First-class
EAB Rowan	28	-	-	-	-	Transvaal	v Australians	Johannesburg	27 Jan 1950	First-class
PL Winslow	27	-	2	-	-	Transvaal	v Australians	Johannesburg	10 Dec 1949	First-class
JE Cheetham	27	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	31 Dec 1949	Test # 319
AD Nourse	27	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	20 Jan 1950	Test # 320
RA McLean	26	-	2	-	-	Natal	v Australians	Pietermaritzburg	24 Feb 1950	First-class
PW O'Malley	26	-	-	-	-	Canterbury	v Australians	Christchurch	03 Mar 1950	First-class
MA Hanley	26	-	2	1	-	W Province	v Australians	Cape Town	10 Mar 1950	First-class
JD Nel	25	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	10 Feb 1950	Test # 321

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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

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