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
RL Powell	40*	18	5	1	222.22	West Indies	v South Africa	Cape Town	09 Feb 2003	ODI # 1942
RR Sarwan	32*	15	2	2	213.33	West Indies	v South Africa	Cape Town	09 Feb 2003	ODI # 1942
Mohammad Yousuf	50	29	6	2	172.41	Pakistan	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2003	Test # 1637
Inzamam-ul-Haq	36*	22	5	-	163.63	Pakistan	v South Africa	Gqeberha	11 Dec 2002	ODI # 1916
Waqar Younis	28	19	4	1	147.36	Pakistan	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2002	Test # 1635
ST Jayasuriya	46	32	5	2	143.75	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Centurion	29 Nov 2002	ODI # 1905
RD Jacobs	25	21	2	-	119.04	West Indies	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	13 Sep 2002	ODI # 1875
WPUJC Vaas	32	30	3	-	106.66	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Johannesburg	08 Nov 2002	Test # 1624
RR Sarwan	36	34	2	1	105.88	West Indies	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	13 Sep 2002	ODI # 1875
Saleem Elahi	135	129	19	-	104.65	Pakistan	v South Africa	Gqeberha	11 Dec 2002	ODI # 1916
M Muralidaran	27	26	5	1	103.84	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Centurion	15 Nov 2002	Test # 1626
V Sehwag	59	58	10	-	101.72	India	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	25 Sep 2002	ODI # 1886
MS Atapattu	123*	121	15	1	101.65	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Benoni	01 Dec 2002	ODI # 1908
SP Fleming	134*	132	21	-	101.51	New Zealand	v South Africa	Johannesburg	16 Feb 2003	ODI # 1955
CL Hooper	40	40	3	-	100.00	West Indies	v South Africa	Cape Town	09 Feb 2003	ODI # 1942
Kamran Akmal	29	30	6	-	96.66	Pakistan	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2002	Test # 1635
MS Atapattu	124	129	18	-	96.12	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Durban	03 Mar 2003	ODI # 1979
NJ Astle	54*	57	4	-	94.73	New Zealand	v South Africa	Johannesburg	16 Feb 2003	ODI # 1955
PA de Silva	73	78	6	2	93.58	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Durban	03 Mar 2003	ODI # 1979
Abdul Razzaq	112	120	13	2	93.33	Pakistan	v South Africa	Gqeberha	11 Dec 2002	ODI # 1916
PA de Silva	71	77	10	-	92.20	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Benoni	01 Dec 2002	ODI # 1908
KC Sangakkara	35	38	5	-	92.10	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Centurion	15 Nov 2002	Test # 1626
CH Gayle	49	55	8	1	89.09	West Indies	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	13 Sep 2002	ODI # 1875
Younis Khan	72	81	8	-	88.88	Pakistan	v South Africa	Cape Town	18 Dec 2002	ODI # 1923
Mohammad Yousuf	42	48	6	-	87.50	Pakistan	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2002	Test # 1635
BC Lara	116	134	12	2	86.56	West Indies	v South Africa	Cape Town	09 Feb 2003	ODI # 1942
Yuvraj Singh	62	72	6	-	86.11	India	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	25 Sep 2002	ODI # 1886
Mohammad Yousuf	61	71	2	1	85.91	Pakistan	v South Africa	Paarl	16 Dec 2002	ODI # 1921
MS Atapattu	39	46	7	-	84.78	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Kimberley	04 Dec 2002	ODI # 1911
MS Atapattu	53	63	8	-	84.12	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	06 Dec 2002	ODI # 1912
Alok Kapali	25	30	3	-	83.33	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Potchefstroom	03 Oct 2002	ODI # 1890
DPMD Jayawardene	32	39	3	-	82.05	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Centurion	29 Nov 2002	ODI # 1905
ST Jayasuriya	27	33	3	-	81.81	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Kimberley	04 Dec 2002	ODI # 1911
Kamran Akmal	31	38	5	-	81.57	Pakistan	v South Africa	Paarl	16 Dec 2002	ODI # 1921
CL Hooper	26	32	3	1	81.25	West Indies	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	13 Sep 2002	ODI # 1875
Wasim Akram	43*	53	3	2	81.13	Pakistan	v South Africa	East London	13 Dec 2002	ODI # 1918
Mohammad Yousuf	46	57	6	-	80.70	Pakistan	v South Africa	Cape Town	18 Dec 2002	ODI # 1923
Inzamam-ul-Haq	63	80	4	-	78.75	Pakistan	v South Africa	Cape Town	18 Dec 2002	ODI # 1923
CD McMillan	25	32	1	1	78.12	New Zealand	v South Africa	Johannesburg	16 Feb 2003	ODI # 1955
Inzamam-ul-Haq	32	41	6	-	78.04	Pakistan	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2003	Test # 1637
Al Sahariar	71	93	11	-	76.34	Bangladesh	v South Africa	East London	18 Oct 2002	Test # 1619
Habibul Bashar	51	67	6	-	76.11	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Kimberley	09 Oct 2002	ODI # 1892
Tapash Baisya	35*	46	4	1	76.08	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Benoni	06 Oct 2002	ODI # 1891
Alok Kapali	35	46	7	-	76.08	Bangladesh	v South Africa	East London	18 Oct 2002	Test # 1619
A Bagai	28*	37	4	-	75.67	Canada	v South Africa	East London	27 Feb 2003	ODI # 1971
Hannan Sarkar	65	86	11	-	75.58	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Potchefstroom	25 Oct 2002	Test # 1621
TT Samaraweera	33	44	4	-	75.00	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	06 Dec 2002	ODI # 1912
Al Sahariar	30	40	6	-	75.00	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Potchefstroom	25 Oct 2002	Test # 1621
RP Arnold	36	49	3	-	73.46	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	06 Dec 2002	ODI # 1912
R Dravid	49	67	2	-	73.13	India	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	25 Sep 2002	ODI # 1886
Inzamam-ul-Haq	34	47	2	-	72.34	Pakistan	v South Africa	Paarl	16 Dec 2002	ODI # 1921
SO Tikolo	69	97	10	-	71.13	Kenya	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	20 Sep 2002	ODI # 1882
Sanuar Hossain	49	69	8	-	71.01	Bangladesh	v South Africa	East London	18 Oct 2002	Test # 1619
ST Jayasuriya	32	46	5	-	69.56	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Johannesburg	08 Nov 2002	Test # 1624
Inzamam-ul-Haq	60	87	10	-	68.96	Pakistan	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2003	Test # 1637
RD Shah	60	87	7	-	68.96	Kenya	v South Africa	Potchefstroom	12 Feb 2003	ODI # 1947
Habibul Bashar	40	59	7	-	67.79	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Potchefstroom	25 Oct 2002	Test # 1621
KC Sangakkara	89	132	15	-	67.42	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Centurion	15 Nov 2002	Test # 1626
KC Sangakkara	77*	115	8	1	66.95	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	06 Dec 2002	ODI # 1912
Taufeeq Umar	67	101	13	-	66.33	Pakistan	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2003	Test # 1637
Al Sahariar	27	42	3	-	64.28	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Potchefstroom	25 Oct 2002	Test # 1621
Alok Kapali	38*	64	5	-	59.37	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Potchefstroom	25 Oct 2002	Test # 1621
Saleem Elahi	26	44	3	-	59.09	Pakistan	v South Africa	Paarl	16 Dec 2002	ODI # 1921
Habibul Bashar	38	66	7	-	57.57	Bangladesh	v South Africa	East London	18 Oct 2002	Test # 1619
RP Arnold	50	88	3	-	56.81	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Kimberley	04 Dec 2002	ODI # 1911
S Chanderpaul	34	60	3	-	56.66	West Indies	v South Africa	Cape Town	09 Feb 2003	ODI # 1942
Taufeeq Umar	39	69	7	-	56.52	Pakistan	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2002	Test # 1635
Taufeeq Umar	135	254	20	1	53.14	Pakistan	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2003	Test # 1637
Sanuar Hossain	31	59	4	-	52.54	Bangladesh	v South Africa	East London	18 Oct 2002	Test # 1619
KC Sangakkara	26	51	5	-	50.98	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Johannesburg	08 Nov 2002	Test # 1624
RP Arnold	28	55	3	-	50.90	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Johannesburg	27 Nov 2002	ODI # 1903
MS Atapattu	43	92	8	-	46.73	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Johannesburg	08 Nov 2002	Test # 1624
J Mubarak	48	103	8	-	46.60	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Centurion	15 Nov 2002	Test # 1626
S Chanderpaul	45	98	5	-	45.91	West Indies	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	13 Sep 2002	ODI # 1875
HP Tillakaratne	104*	231	17	-	45.02	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Centurion	15 Nov 2002	Test # 1626
Saleem Elahi	31	69	2	-	44.92	Pakistan	v South Africa	Durban	08 Dec 2002	ODI # 1914
Khaled Mashud	29	67	3	-	43.28	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	22 Feb 2003	ODI # 1961
DPMD Jayawardene	31	72	1	-	43.05	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Johannesburg	27 Nov 2002	ODI # 1903
DPMD Jayawardene	44	106	6	-	41.50	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Centurion	15 Nov 2002	Test # 1626
DPMD Jayawardene	40	99	6	-	40.40	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Centurion	15 Nov 2002	Test # 1626
HP Tillakaratne	27	67	5	-	40.29	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Johannesburg	08 Nov 2002	Test # 1624
Khaled Mashud	34*	85	5	-	40.00	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Potchefstroom	03 Oct 2002	ODI # 1890
Saleem Elahi	39	99	5	-	39.39	Pakistan	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2002	Test # 1635
DPMD Jayawardene	39	100	7	-	39.00	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Johannesburg	08 Nov 2002	Test # 1624
Younis Khan	30	77	4	-	38.96	Pakistan	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2002	Test # 1635
Younis Khan	46	123	5	-	37.39	Pakistan	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2003	Test # 1637
Taufeeq Umar	39	111	4	-	35.13	Pakistan	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2002	Test # 1635
I Maraj	53*	155	6	-	34.19	Canada	v South Africa	East London	27 Feb 2003	ODI # 1971
MS Atapattu	34	117	5	-	29.05	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Johannesburg	08 Nov 2002	Test # 1624
Khaled Mashud	33	156	2	-	21.15	Bangladesh	v South Africa	East London	18 Oct 2002	Test # 1619

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