Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings - vs South Africa

Players - vs South Africa

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
AC Gilchrist	52	34	8	2	152.94	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	6 Apr 2002	ODI # 1824
B Lee	51*	36	2	4	141.66	Australia	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	3 Feb 2002	ODI # 1802
JP Maher	43*	32	2	1	134.37	Australia	v South Africa	Potchefstroom	27 Mar 2002	ODI # 1821
V Sehwag	33	27	4	1	122.22	India	v South Africa	Centurion	10 Oct 2001	ODI # 1757
ML Hayden	35	29	3	2	120.68	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	6 Apr 2002	ODI # 1824
CD McMillan	46	41	5	1	112.19	New Zealand	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	1 Feb 2002	ODI # 1801
DR Martyn	47*	44	7	0	106.81	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	3 Apr 2002	ODI # 1823
DS Lehmann	49*	46	2	0	106.52	Australia	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	3 Feb 2002	ODI # 1802
A Flower	34	32	5	1	106.25	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Bulawayo	23 Sep 2001	ODI # 1748
SR Tendulkar	37	35	5	0	105.71	India	v South Africa	East London	19 Oct 2001	ODI # 1762
DS Lehmann	39	37	5	0	105.40	Australia	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	30 Mar 2002	ODI # 1822
CL Cairns	102*	99	9	3	103.03	New Zealand	v South Africa	Brisbane	19 Jan 2002	ODI # 1787
RT Ponting	129	126	15	1	102.38	Australia	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	30 Mar 2002	ODI # 1822
L Vincent	43	42	5	2	102.38	New Zealand	v South Africa	Sydney	8 Feb 2002	ODI # 1805
AC Gilchrist	105	104	12	1	100.96	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	3 Apr 2002	ODI # 1823
SC Ganguly	127	126	14	5	100.79	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	5 Oct 2001	ODI # 1752
DS Lehmann	33	33	2	0	100.00	Australia	v South Africa	Potchefstroom	27 Mar 2002	ODI # 1821
B Lee	28	28	2	1	100.00	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	9 Apr 2002	ODI # 1827
ME Waugh	34	35	4	1	97.14	Australia	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	3 Feb 2002	ODI # 1802
DS Lehmann	91	94	9	1	96.80	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	6 Apr 2002	ODI # 1824
GW Flower	28	31	2	0	90.32	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	30 Sep 2001	ODI # 1750
MG Bevan	55	61	6	0	90.16	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	9 Apr 2002	ODI # 1827
SC Ganguly	85	95	6	4	89.47	India	v South Africa	East London	19 Oct 2001	ODI # 1762
MEK Hussey	25*	28	1	0	89.28	Australia A	v Sth Africans	Adelaide	10 Jan 2002	List A
RT Ponting	33	37	3	1	89.18	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	22 Jan 2002	ODI # 1791
ME Waugh	55*	62	8	0	88.70	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	22 Jan 2002	ODI # 1791
SV Carlisle	31	36	5	0	86.11	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	29 Sep 2001	ODI # 1749
RT Ponting	92	107	7	2	85.98	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	6 Apr 2002	ODI # 1824
DR Martyn	104*	121	5	0	85.95	Australia	v South Africa	Brisbane	20 Jan 2002	ODI # 1789
DR Martyn	42	49	2	1	85.71	Australia	v South Africa	Centurion	24 Mar 2002	ODI # 1820
RT Ponting	80	95	6	1	84.21	Australia	v South Africa	Brisbane	20 Jan 2002	ODI # 1789
AC Gilchrist	37	44	7	0	84.09	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Mar 2002	ODI # 1819
RT Ponting	26	31	2	1	83.87	Australia	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	3 Feb 2002	ODI # 1802
RD Shah	55	67	7	1	82.08	Kenya	v South Africa	Kimberley	14 Oct 2001	ODI # 1760
SO Tikolo	68*	83	8	0	81.92	Kenya	v South Africa	Benoni	7 Oct 2001	ODI # 1755
R Dravid	71*	87	7	0	81.60	India	v South Africa	East London	19 Oct 2001	ODI # 1762
RT Ponting	44*	54	6	0	81.48	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	3 Apr 2002	ODI # 1823
SR Waugh	42	52	3	0	80.76	Australia	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	3 Feb 2002	ODI # 1802
TM Odoyo	53	66	4	0	80.30	Kenya	v South Africa	Kimberley	14 Oct 2001	ODI # 1760
TM Odoyo	44	56	4	2	78.57	Kenya	v South Africa	Cape Town	22 Oct 2001	ODI # 1763
JP Maher	94	120	8	0	78.33	Australia A	v Sth Africans	Adelaide	10 Jan 2002	List A
SR Tendulkar	101	129	9	0	78.29	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	5 Oct 2001	ODI # 1752
CD McMillan	36	46	4	0	78.26	New Zealand	v South Africa	Hobart	15 Jan 2002	ODI # 1785
CL Cairns	57	73	4	1	78.08	New Zealand	v South Africa	Sydney	8 Feb 2002	ODI # 1805
AC Gilchrist	31	40	6	0	77.50	Australia	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	3 Feb 2002	ODI # 1802
Yuvraj Singh	42	55	4	1	76.36	India	v South Africa	Centurion	10 Oct 2001	ODI # 1757
CB Wishart	45	59	4	1	76.27	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Bulawayo	23 Sep 2001	ODI # 1748
SP Fleming	85	112	8	0	75.89	New Zealand	v South Africa	Hobart	15 Jan 2002	ODI # 1785
ML Hayden	78	103	5	3	75.72	Australia	v South Africa	Potchefstroom	27 Mar 2002	ODI # 1821
R Dravid	77	102	6	0	75.49	India	v South Africa	Durban	26 Oct 2001	ODI # 1766
CD McMillan	73	99	4	1	73.73	New Zealand	v South Africa	Melbourne	6 Feb 2002	ODI # 1804
SP Fleming	27	37	3	0	72.97	New Zealand	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	1 Feb 2002	ODI # 1801
SR Waugh	62	86	7	1	72.09	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	13 Jan 2002	ODI # 1784
DS Lehmann	41	57	2	0	71.92	Australia A	v Sth Africans	Adelaide	10 Jan 2002	List A
DS Lehmann	37	53	4	0	69.81	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Mar 2002	ODI # 1819
ADR Campbell	81	117	4	2	69.23	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Bulawayo	23 Sep 2001	ODI # 1748
R Dravid	54	79	5	0	68.35	India	v South Africa	Centurion	10 Oct 2001	ODI # 1757
RT Ponting	51	75	3	1	68.00	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	13 Jan 2002	ODI # 1784
DR Martyn	31	46	2	0	67.39	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	13 Jan 2002	ODI # 1784
SR Tendulkar	38	57	5	0	66.66	India	v South Africa	Centurion	10 Oct 2001	ODI # 1757
SO Tikolo	29	44	3	1	65.90	Kenya	v South Africa	Kimberley	14 Oct 2001	ODI # 1760
PA Strang	45*	69	6	0	65.21	Zimbabwe A	v Sth Africans	Bulawayo	21 Sep 2001	List A
ML Hayden	59	91	7	0	64.83	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	3 Apr 2002	ODI # 1823
MO Odumbe	60	94	4	0	63.82	Kenya	v South Africa	Kimberley	14 Oct 2001	ODI # 1760
JP Maher	95	150	10	1	63.33	Australia	v South Africa	Centurion	24 Mar 2002	ODI # 1820
ML Hayden	38	60	4	0	63.33	Australia	v South Africa	Centurion	24 Mar 2002	ODI # 1820
SP Fleming	50	79	2	0	63.29	New Zealand	v South Africa	Melbourne	6 Feb 2002	ODI # 1804
BB McCullum	29	47	3	0	61.70	New Zealand	v South Africa	Adelaide	27 Jan 2002	ODI # 1797
DR Martyn	35	58	2	0	60.34	Australia	v South Africa	Potchefstroom	27 Mar 2002	ODI # 1821
DD Ebrahim	41	69	1	0	59.42	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	30 Sep 2001	ODI # 1750
HS Modi	26*	44	2	0	59.09	Kenya	v South Africa	Cape Town	22 Oct 2001	ODI # 1763
ML Hayden	27	46	3	0	58.69	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Mar 2002	ODI # 1819
V Sehwag	34	58	4	1	58.62	India	v South Africa	Durban	26 Oct 2001	ODI # 1766
BB McCullum	37	64	2	0	57.81	New Zealand	v South Africa	Brisbane	19 Jan 2002	ODI # 1787
AC Gilchrist	34	59	3	0	57.62	Australia	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	30 Mar 2002	ODI # 1822
SP Fleming	43	80	2	0	53.75	New Zealand	v South Africa	Adelaide	27 Jan 2002	ODI # 1797
AC Parore	36*	67	2	0	53.73	New Zealand	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	1 Feb 2002	ODI # 1801
DR Martyn	29	54	1	0	53.70	Australia	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	3 Feb 2002	ODI # 1802
ADR Campbell	40	77	4	0	51.94	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	30 Sep 2001	ODI # 1750
SV Carlisle	51	100	4	0	51.00	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	30 Sep 2001	ODI # 1750
CZ Harris	31	63	1	0	49.20	New Zealand	v South Africa	Sydney	8 Feb 2002	ODI # 1805

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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:

Wellington vs Canterbury at Christchurch, The Ford Trophy 27th Match, Feb 13, 2026 [List A]

Northern Districts vs Auckland at Whangarei, The Ford Trophy 25th Match, Feb 13, 2026 [List A]

Otago vs Central Districts at Nelson, The Ford Trophy 26th Match, Feb 13, 2026 [List A]