Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings - South Africa

Players - South Africa

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
KC Wessels	59	102	8	1	57.84	South Africa	v West Indies	Bridgetown	18 Apr 1992	Test # 1188
KC Wessels	74	174	7	-	42.52	South Africa	v West Indies	Bridgetown	18 Apr 1992	Test # 1188
AC Hudson	163	384	20	-	42.44	South Africa	v West Indies	Bridgetown	18 Apr 1992	Test # 1188
PN Kirsten	52	168	5	-	30.95	South Africa	v West Indies	Bridgetown	18 Apr 1992	Test # 1188
AP Kuiper	34	168	4	-	20.23	South Africa	v West Indies	Bridgetown	18 Apr 1992	Test # 1188

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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:

South Western Districts vs Northern Cape at Kimberley, CSA 4-Day Series Division 2 14th Match, Jan 8-11, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 4/2 (2.0 ov, TJ van Rensburg 4*, L Alder 0/1) - Stumps

Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club vs Police Sports Club at Colombo (PSS), Major League Tournament Group A, Jan 9-11, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 130/6 (37.0 ov, A Wanninayake 21*, DS Thilakaratne 2/48) - Stumps

Border vs Mpumalanga at East London, CSA 4-Day Series Division 2 13th Match, Jan 8-11, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 70/3 (21.0 ov, B van Niekerk 27*, MY Cook 17*, K Molefe 0/1) - Stumps