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
MV Boucher	58	47	5	1	123.40	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	20 Aug 2004	ODI # 2156
JA Rudolph	46	39	4	1	117.94	South Africa	v West Indies	The Oval	18 Sep 2004	ODI # 2178
HH Gibbs	27	27	5	0	100.00	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Dambulla	28 Aug 2004	ODI # 2161
JH Kallis	40*	44	9	0	90.90	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Birmingham	12 Sep 2004	ODI # 2171
JH Kallis	74	85	5	2	87.05	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	20 Aug 2004	ODI # 2156
GC Smith	42*	52	6	0	80.76	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Birmingham	12 Sep 2004	ODI # 2171
JA Rudolph	48	60	2	0	80.00	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	31 Aug 2004	ODI # 2163
JH Kallis	101	127	7	1	79.52	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	31 Aug 2004	ODI # 2163
GC Smith	25	32	3	0	78.12	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	31 Aug 2004	ODI # 2163
GC Smith	38	50	5	0	76.00	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	20 Aug 2004	ODI # 2156
JH Kallis	59	78	9	1	75.64	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Galle	4 Aug 2004	Test # 1709
SM Pollock	52*	69	3	1	75.36	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Dambulla	28 Aug 2004	ODI # 2161
HH Gibbs	101	135	9	1	74.81	South Africa	v West Indies	The Oval	18 Sep 2004	ODI # 2178
GC Smith	46	64	4	0	71.87	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Dambulla	28 Aug 2004	ODI # 2161
L Klusener	40	56	2	0	71.42	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	22 Aug 2004	ODI # 2158
GC Smith	45	64	5	0	70.31	South Africa	v West Indies	The Oval	18 Sep 2004	ODI # 2178
SM Pollock	54	78	2	0	69.23	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	22 Aug 2004	ODI # 2158
SM Pollock	30	45	1	0	66.66	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	20 Aug 2004	ODI # 2156
HH Gibbs	49	82	4	1	59.75	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Dambulla	25 Aug 2004	ODI # 2160
N Boje	31	55	2	1	56.36	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Galle	4 Aug 2004	Test # 1709
GC Smith	65	125	4	2	52.00	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	11 Aug 2004	Test # 1710
SM Pollock	25	51	3	0	49.01	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Galle	4 Aug 2004	Test # 1709
M van Jaarsveld	51	105	6	0	48.57	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	11 Aug 2004	Test # 1710
JH Kallis	52	108	3	0	48.14	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Dambulla	25 Aug 2004	ODI # 2160
HH Dippenaar	25	60	5	0	41.66	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	11 Aug 2004	Test # 1710
HH Dippenaar	46	113	5	0	40.70	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Galle	4 Aug 2004	Test # 1709
JH Kallis	52*	129	6	0	40.31	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Galle	4 Aug 2004	Test # 1709
M van Jaarsveld	29	74	5	0	39.18	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Galle	4 Aug 2004	Test # 1709
MV Boucher	27	69	1	0	39.13	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Dambulla	28 Aug 2004	ODI # 2161
MV Boucher	51	132	7	0	38.63	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	11 Aug 2004	Test # 1710
JA Rudolph	27*	75	4	0	36.00	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Galle	4 Aug 2004	Test # 1709
HH Dippenaar	59*	166	8	0	35.54	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	11 Aug 2004	Test # 1710
GC Smith	74	209	5	0	35.40	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Galle	4 Aug 2004	Test # 1709
JA Rudolph	102	297	12	0	34.34	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Galle	4 Aug 2004	Test # 1709
M van Jaarsveld	37	140	4	0	26.42	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Galle	4 Aug 2004	Test # 1709

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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:

Gujarat vs Tripura at Agartala, Ranji Trophy Elite, Group C, Jan 29-Feb 1, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 9/1 (5.0 ov, BB Dey 2*, ST Paul 7*, CT Gaja 1/3) - Lunch

Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited vs Khan Research Labs at Karachi, President's Trophy Grade-I 22nd Match, Jan 27-30, 2026 [First-class - Live]
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Nagaland vs Andhra at Sovima, Ranji Trophy Elite, Group A, Jan 29-Feb 1, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 125/4 (31.0 ov, K Karan Shinde 25*, CR Gnaneshwar 2*, VG Zhimomi 3/20)