Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings IN South Africa

Players IN South Africa

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
A Flintoff	42	37	9	0	113.51	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	9 Dec 1999	Test # 1475
L Klusener	72	85	11	0	84.70	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	25 Nov 1999	Test # 1471
A Flintoff	38	48	7	0	79.16	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	25 Nov 1999	Test # 1471
L Klusener	174	221	25	2	78.73	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	9 Dec 1999	Test # 1475
L Klusener	45	58	6	0	77.58	South Africa	v England	Durban	26 Dec 1999	Test # 1480
GJ Whittall	85	114	14	0	74.56	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	29 Oct 1999	Test # 1466
PC Strydom	30	41	5	0	73.17	South Africa	v England	Centurion	14 Jan 2000	Test # 1483
SM Pollock	64	89	8	1	71.91	South Africa	v England	Durban	26 Dec 1999	Test # 1480
AR Caddick	48	72	7	1	66.66	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	25 Nov 1999	Test # 1471
AJ Stewart	86	130	14	1	66.15	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	25 Nov 1999	Test # 1471
ADR Campbell	33	51	7	0	64.70	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	29 Oct 1999	Test # 1466
MP Vaughan	69	108	9	0	63.88	England	v South Africa	Centurion	14 Jan 2000	Test # 1483
AJ Stewart	95	149	15	0	63.75	England	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 1999	Test # 1480
L Klusener	61*	96	7	1	63.54	South Africa	v England	Centurion	14 Jan 2000	Test # 1483
DJ Cullinan	108	170	17	0	63.52	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	25 Nov 1999	Test # 1471
AJ Stewart	40	65	6	0	61.53	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2000	Test # 1482
HH Gibbs	29	49	4	0	59.18	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	2 Jan 2000	Test # 1482
DJ Cullinan	58	99	8	0	58.58	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	9 Dec 1999	Test # 1475
A Flintoff	36	62	7	0	58.06	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	25 Nov 1999	Test # 1471
HH Gibbs	26	45	5	0	57.77	South Africa	v England	Durban	26 Dec 1999	Test # 1480
MA Atherton	71	124	8	0	57.25	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2000	Test # 1482
MV Boucher	55*	98	5	0	56.12	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Bloemfontein	29 Oct 1999	Test # 1466
GJ Whittall	51	91	9	0	56.04	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	29 Oct 1999	Test # 1466
N Hussain	82	154	10	2	53.24	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	9 Dec 1999	Test # 1475
CJ Adams	31	59	4	0	52.54	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2000	Test # 1482
AJ Stewart	73	140	10	1	52.14	England	v South Africa	Centurion	14 Jan 2000	Test # 1483
A Flower	39	76	8	0	51.31	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	29 Oct 1999	Test # 1466
AJ Stewart	28	55	4	1	50.90	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	9 Dec 1999	Test # 1475
JN Rhodes	70	138	8	1	50.72	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Bloemfontein	29 Oct 1999	Test # 1466
DJ Cullinan	46	91	5	0	50.54	South Africa	v England	Centurion	14 Jan 2000	Test # 1483
DJ Cullinan	27	54	3	0	50.00	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Bloemfontein	29 Oct 1999	Test # 1466
MV Boucher	108	220	14	1	49.09	South Africa	v England	Durban	26 Dec 1999	Test # 1480
WJ Cronje	27	55	3	0	49.09	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	9 Dec 1999	Test # 1475
HH Gibbs	48	98	8	0	48.97	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	9 Dec 1999	Test # 1475
DJ Cullinan	120	255	10	1	47.05	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	2 Jan 2000	Test # 1482
SM Pollock	30	64	3	0	46.87	South Africa	v England	Centurion	14 Jan 2000	Test # 1483
JH Kallis	105	229	10	2	45.85	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	2 Jan 2000	Test # 1482
AM Bacher	42	95	9	0	44.21	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Bloemfontein	29 Oct 1999	Test # 1466
WJ Cronje	64	145	11	0	44.13	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Bloemfontein	29 Oct 1999	Test # 1466
WJ Cronje	28	65	2	0	43.07	South Africa	v England	Durban	26 Dec 1999	Test # 1480
MA Butcher	36	84	6	0	42.85	England	v South Africa	Centurion	14 Jan 2000	Test # 1483
G Kirsten	275	642	26	0	42.83	South Africa	v England	Durban	26 Dec 1999	Test # 1480
JH Kallis	25	61	2	1	40.98	South Africa	v England	Centurion	14 Jan 2000	Test # 1483
G Kirsten	80	196	8	0	40.81	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	2 Jan 2000	Test # 1482
MA Atherton	108	274	15	0	39.41	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	9 Dec 1999	Test # 1475
JN Rhodes	57*	145	6	0	39.31	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	9 Dec 1999	Test # 1475
MP Vaughan	33	84	5	0	39.28	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	25 Nov 1999	Test # 1471
CJ Adams	25	65	2	0	38.46	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	9 Dec 1999	Test # 1475
HH Gibbs	85	222	11	0	38.28	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	25 Nov 1999	Test # 1471
JN Rhodes	50	132	5	0	37.87	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	9 Dec 1999	Test # 1475
AR Caddick	35	96	4	0	36.45	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	9 Dec 1999	Test # 1475
WJ Cronje	44	121	8	0	36.36	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	25 Nov 1999	Test # 1471
N Hussain	25	69	2	0	36.23	England	v South Africa	Centurion	14 Jan 2000	Test # 1483
MV Boucher	36	100	3	0	36.00	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	2 Jan 2000	Test # 1482
MV Boucher	42	119	5	0	35.29	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	9 Dec 1999	Test # 1475
JH Kallis	69	204	7	0	33.82	South Africa	v England	Durban	26 Dec 1999	Test # 1480
N Hussain	70*	211	9	1	33.17	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	9 Dec 1999	Test # 1475
JH Kallis	85*	260	4	0	32.69	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	9 Dec 1999	Test # 1475
ADR Campbell	27	83	5	0	32.53	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	29 Oct 1999	Test # 1466
MA Atherton	35	109	3	0	32.11	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2000	Test # 1482
JN Rhodes	26	81	1	0	32.09	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	25 Nov 1999	Test # 1471
MP Vaughan	42	131	3	0	32.06	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2000	Test # 1482
N Hussain	146*	463	17	0	31.53	England	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 1999	Test # 1480
MA Butcher	48	160	4	0	30.00	England	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 1999	Test # 1480
JH Kallis	64	216	9	0	29.62	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Bloemfontein	29 Oct 1999	Test # 1466
MP Vaughan	29	108	2	0	26.85	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	9 Dec 1999	Test # 1475
MA Butcher	40	168	6	0	23.80	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2000	Test # 1482
MA Butcher	32	138	4	0	23.18	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	25 Nov 1999	Test # 1471

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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

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England vs Australia at Sydney, The Ashes 5th Test, Jan 4-8, 2026 [Test # 2616]

Australia vs England at Melbourne, The Ashes 4th Test, Dec 26-27, 2025 [Test # 2615]

New Zealand vs West Indies at Mount Maunganui, West Indies in New Zealand 3rd Test, Dec 18-22, 2025 [Test # 2614]