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
RL Powell	49*	24	4	2	204.16	West Indies	v South Africa	Johannesburg	4 Feb 2004	ODI # 2096
BC Lara	59*	37	6	1	159.45	West Indies	v South Africa	Centurion	1 Feb 2004	ODI # 2094
CH Gayle	26	21	6	-	123.80	West Indies	v South Africa	Johannesburg	12 Dec 2003	Test # 1674
S Chanderpaul	92	75	10	2	122.66	West Indies	v South Africa	Centurion	1 Feb 2004	ODI # 2094
JA Rudolph	35	29	3	1	120.68	South Africa	v West Indies	Johannesburg	4 Feb 2004	ODI # 2096
CH Gayle	26	22	2	2	118.18	West Indies	v South Africa	Centurion	1 Feb 2004	ODI # 2094
JH Kallis	109*	94	6	5	115.95	South Africa	v West Indies	Cape Town	25 Jan 2004	ODI # 2088
L Klusener	41*	38	2	1	107.89	South Africa	v West Indies	Centurion	1 Feb 2004	ODI # 2094
VC Drakes	35	34	7	-	102.94	West Indies	v South Africa	Centurion	16 Jan 2004	Test # 1682
DR Smith	105*	105	15	2	100.00	West Indies	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2004	Test # 1681
D Mohammed	36	36	7	1	100.00	West Indies	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2004	Test # 1681
RL Powell	34	34	5	-	100.00	West Indies	v South Africa	Centurion	1 Feb 2004	ODI # 2094
CH Gayle	152*	153	12	3	99.34	West Indies	v South Africa	Johannesburg	4 Feb 2004	ODI # 2096
JH Kallis	95*	97	7	2	97.93	South Africa	v West Indies	Centurion	1 Feb 2004	ODI # 2094
JH Kallis	139	142	11	3	97.88	South Africa	v West Indies	Johannesburg	4 Feb 2004	ODI # 2096
M Dillon	30	31	7	-	96.77	West Indies	v South Africa	Centurion	16 Jan 2004	Test # 1682
CH Gayle	116	120	20	1	96.66	West Indies	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2004	Test # 1681
GC Smith	58	60	6	-	96.66	South Africa	v West Indies	Johannesburg	4 Feb 2004	ODI # 2096
M Dillon	29	32	6	-	90.62	West Indies	v South Africa	Centurion	16 Jan 2004	Test # 1682
SM Pollock	26	30	4	-	86.66	South Africa	v West Indies	Gqeberha	28 Jan 2004	ODI # 2090
RD Jacobs	58	69	11	-	84.05	West Indies	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2003	Test # 1679
RJ Peterson	36	43	4	-	83.72	South Africa	v West Indies	Centurion	1 Feb 2004	ODI # 2094
S Chanderpaul	74	91	13	-	81.31	West Indies	v South Africa	Johannesburg	12 Dec 2003	Test # 1674
HH Gibbs	142	175	23	-	81.14	South Africa	v West Indies	Durban	26 Dec 2003	Test # 1679
JA Rudolph	61*	76	7	-	80.26	South Africa	v West Indies	Cape Town	25 Jan 2004	ODI # 2088
GC Smith	139	180	21	2	77.22	South Africa	v West Indies	Centurion	16 Jan 2004	Test # 1682
RR Sarwan	44	57	9	-	77.19	West Indies	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2004	Test # 1681
HH Dippenaar	28	37	1	-	75.67	South Africa	v West Indies	Johannesburg	4 Feb 2004	ODI # 2096
RR Sarwan	77*	102	6	-	75.49	West Indies	v South Africa	Centurion	1 Feb 2004	ODI # 2094
S Chanderpaul	85	114	6	1	74.56	West Indies	v South Africa	Johannesburg	4 Feb 2004	ODI # 2096
RR Sarwan	29	39	3	-	74.35	West Indies	v South Africa	Durban	30 Jan 2004	ODI # 2092
GC Smith	46	62	6	-	74.19	South Africa	v West Indies	Centurion	1 Feb 2004	ODI # 2094
BC Lara	202	274	32	2	73.72	West Indies	v South Africa	Johannesburg	12 Dec 2003	Test # 1674
GC Smith	132	184	22	-	71.73	South Africa	v West Indies	Johannesburg	12 Dec 2003	Test # 1674
GC Smith	53	74	6	-	71.62	South Africa	v West Indies	Cape Town	25 Jan 2004	ODI # 2088
MV Boucher	122*	173	21	-	70.52	South Africa	v West Indies	Cape Town	2 Jan 2004	Test # 1681
RL Powell	50	71	6	-	70.42	West Indies	v South Africa	Durban	30 Jan 2004	ODI # 2092
AJ Hall	32	46	4	-	69.56	South Africa	v West Indies	Durban	26 Dec 2003	Test # 1679
RJ Peterson	25	36	2	-	69.44	South Africa	v West Indies	Johannesburg	12 Dec 2003	Test # 1674
HH Gibbs	33	48	6	-	68.75	South Africa	v West Indies	Cape Town	2 Jan 2004	Test # 1681
CH Gayle	77	113	14	1	68.14	West Indies	v South Africa	Centurion	16 Jan 2004	Test # 1682
JH Kallis	130*	191	7	5	68.06	South Africa	v West Indies	Cape Town	2 Jan 2004	Test # 1681
HH Dippenaar	83	123	8	-	67.47	South Africa	v West Indies	Gqeberha	28 Jan 2004	ODI # 2090
CH Gayle	107	159	17	-	67.29	West Indies	v South Africa	Centurion	16 Jan 2004	Test # 1682
CH Gayle	32	48	7	-	66.66	West Indies	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2004	Test # 1681
HH Dippenaar	30	45	4	-	66.66	South Africa	v West Indies	Centurion	1 Feb 2004	ODI # 2094
DR Smith	39	59	8	1	66.10	West Indies	v South Africa	Centurion	16 Jan 2004	Test # 1682
JA Rudolph	36	55	4	-	65.45	South Africa	v West Indies	Durban	26 Dec 2003	Test # 1679
JH Kallis	130*	199	14	1	65.32	South Africa	v West Indies	Centurion	16 Jan 2004	Test # 1682
BC Lara	72	111	12	-	64.86	West Indies	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2003	Test # 1679
M van Jaarsveld	73	113	13	-	64.60	South Africa	v West Indies	Johannesburg	12 Dec 2003	Test # 1674
S Chanderpaul	109	171	20	1	63.74	West Indies	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2003	Test # 1679
HH Gibbs	142	223	15	4	63.67	South Africa	v West Indies	Cape Town	2 Jan 2004	Test # 1681
GC Smith	44	70	7	-	62.85	South Africa	v West Indies	Johannesburg	12 Dec 2003	Test # 1674
G Kirsten	137	218	20	-	62.84	South Africa	v West Indies	Durban	26 Dec 2003	Test # 1679
ND McKenzie	76	121	10	1	62.80	South Africa	v West Indies	Cape Town	2 Jan 2004	Test # 1681
BC Lara	86	138	14	-	62.31	West Indies	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2004	Test # 1681
SM Pollock	38*	62	3	-	61.29	South Africa	v West Indies	Durban	26 Dec 2003	Test # 1679
JH Kallis	44	72	3	1	61.11	South Africa	v West Indies	Johannesburg	12 Dec 2003	Test # 1674
SM Pollock	30	51	3	-	58.82	South Africa	v West Indies	Johannesburg	12 Dec 2003	Test # 1674
HH Gibbs	60	103	8	1	58.25	South Africa	v West Indies	Johannesburg	12 Dec 2003	Test # 1674
HH Gibbs	192	335	24	3	57.31	South Africa	v West Indies	Centurion	16 Jan 2004	Test # 1682
VC Drakes	67	121	9	1	55.37	West Indies	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2003	Test # 1679
ND McKenzie	32	58	3	2	55.17	South Africa	v West Indies	Durban	26 Dec 2003	Test # 1679
MV Boucher	27	49	3	-	55.10	South Africa	v West Indies	Johannesburg	12 Dec 2003	Test # 1674
JH Kallis	158	297	17	1	53.19	South Africa	v West Indies	Johannesburg	12 Dec 2003	Test # 1674
GC Smith	42	81	5	-	51.85	South Africa	v West Indies	Cape Town	2 Jan 2004	Test # 1681
JH Kallis	177	344	20	-	51.45	South Africa	v West Indies	Durban	26 Dec 2003	Test # 1679
RR Sarwan	114	225	18	-	50.66	West Indies	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2003	Test # 1679
JH Kallis	73	145	13	-	50.34	South Africa	v West Indies	Cape Town	2 Jan 2004	Test # 1681
BC Lara	115	238	16	1	48.31	West Indies	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2004	Test # 1681
JA Rudolph	101	215	13	-	46.97	South Africa	v West Indies	Cape Town	2 Jan 2004	Test # 1681
ND McKenzie	40	89	5	1	44.94	South Africa	v West Indies	Centurion	16 Jan 2004	Test # 1682
JA Rudolph	37	84	6	-	44.04	South Africa	v West Indies	Centurion	16 Jan 2004	Test # 1682
RR Sarwan	119	273	15	-	43.58	West Indies	v South Africa	Centurion	16 Jan 2004	Test # 1682
BC Lara	34	78	4	1	43.58	West Indies	v South Africa	Centurion	16 Jan 2004	Test # 1682
S Chanderpaul	42	97	7	-	43.29	West Indies	v South Africa	Centurion	16 Jan 2004	Test # 1682
RR Sarwan	69	169	7	-	40.82	West Indies	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2004	Test # 1681
JA Rudolph	44	116	4	-	37.93	South Africa	v West Indies	Johannesburg	12 Dec 2003	Test # 1674
S Chanderpaul	27	72	5	-	37.50	West Indies	v South Africa	Centurion	16 Jan 2004	Test # 1682
WW Hinds	25	68	4	-	36.76	West Indies	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2004	Test # 1681
RD Jacobs	25	70	4	-	35.71	West Indies	v South Africa	Johannesburg	12 Dec 2003	Test # 1674
D Ganga	60	202	10	-	29.70	West Indies	v South Africa	Johannesburg	12 Dec 2003	Test # 1674
S Chanderpaul	34	119	3	-	28.57	West Indies	v South Africa	Johannesburg	12 Dec 2003	Test # 1674

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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:

West Indies vs India at Ahmedabad, West Indies in India 1st Test, Oct 2-4, 2025 [Test # 2600]

Namibia vs Zimbabwe at Harare, ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Region Final Final, Oct 4, 2025 [T20I # 3503]

Uganda vs Nigeria at Harare, ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Region Final 5th place play-off, Oct 4, 2025 [T20I # 3502]