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
PL Symcox	48	64	7	0	75.00	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Moratuwa	25 Aug 1993	Test # 1232
RP Snell	48	65	8	0	73.84	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 1993	Test # 1233
DJ Cullinan	33	61	2	1	54.09	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Moratuwa	25 Aug 1993	Test # 1232
PL Symcox	30	58	1	2	51.72	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	14 Sep 1993	Test # 1234
JN Rhodes	101*	207	14	1	48.79	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Moratuwa	25 Aug 1993	Test # 1232
PL Symcox	50	108	5	1	46.29	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 1993	Test # 1233
DJ Cullinan	46	100	7	0	46.00	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Moratuwa	25 Aug 1993	Test # 1232
DJ Cullinan	102	237	17	0	43.03	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	14 Sep 1993	Test # 1234
KC Wessels	92	220	7	0	41.81	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 1993	Test # 1233
WJ Cronje	122	295	11	0	41.35	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 1993	Test # 1233
WJ Cronje	73*	179	6	1	40.78	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	14 Sep 1993	Test # 1234
DJ Richardson	62	155	6	0	40.00	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	14 Sep 1993	Test # 1234
DJ Cullinan	52	138	7	0	37.68	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 1993	Test # 1233
AC Hudson	28	75	3	0	37.33	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	14 Sep 1993	Test # 1234
KC Wessels	26	73	3	0	35.61	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	14 Sep 1993	Test # 1234
AC Hudson	90	274	10	1	32.84	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Moratuwa	25 Aug 1993	Test # 1232
AC Hudson	58	177	9	0	32.76	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 1993	Test # 1233
KC Wessels	47	144	2	0	32.63	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Moratuwa	25 Aug 1993	Test # 1232

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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:

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