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
ST Jayasuriya	73	74	9	3	98.64	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	04 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
LPC Silva	29	30	1	1	96.66	SLC Dev XI	v Sth Africans	Colombo (SSC)	12 Aug 2006	List A
DA Gunawardene	37	39	6	-	94.87	Sri Lanka A	v Sth Africans	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
HAPW Jayawardene	42	49	6	1	85.71	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	04 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
CK Kapugedera	63	77	9	2	81.81	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	04 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
ML Udawatte	33	42	4	-	78.57	SLC Dev XI	v Sth Africans	Colombo (SSC)	12 Aug 2006	List A
ST Jayasuriya	47	67	8	-	70.14	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	04 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
TM Dilshan	45	67	6	-	67.16	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
DPMD Jayawardene	374	572	43	1	65.38	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
KC Sangakkara	287	457	35	-	62.80	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
KC Sangakkara	39	64	8	-	60.93	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	04 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
MG Vandort	29	53	3	-	54.71	Sri Lanka A	v Sth Africans	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
UDU Chandana	51*	98	8	-	52.04	Sri Lanka A	v Sth Africans	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
MF Maharoof	56	110	11	-	50.90	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	04 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
DPMD Jayawardene	123	248	11	2	49.59	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	04 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
WPUJC Vaas	64	130	10	-	49.23	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	04 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
MG Vandort	29*	69	4	-	42.02	Sri Lanka A	v Sth Africans	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
HAPW Jayawardene	30	79	3	-	37.97	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	04 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
MF Maharoof	29*	118	2	-	24.57	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	04 Aug 2006	Test # 1812

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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:

New Zealand vs England at Hamilton, England in New Zealand 3rd Test, Dec 14-17, 2024 [Test # 2569]

England vs New Zealand at Wellington, England in New Zealand 2nd Test, Dec 6-8, 2024 [Test # 2567]

New Zealand vs England at Christchurch, England in New Zealand 1st Test, Nov 28-Dec 1, 2024 [Test # 2564]