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
WD Parnell	29*	11	3	2	263.63	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	16 Oct 2011	T20I # 212
RE Levi	117*	51	5	13	229.41	South Africa	v New Zealand	Hamilton	19 Feb 2012	T20I # 222
RE Levi	63	32	10	3	196.87	Sth Africans	v Canterbury	Christchurch	15 Feb 2012	Twenty20
J Theron	31*	16	3	1	193.75	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	16 Oct 2011	T20I # 212
JP Duminy	38	20	2	2	190.00	South Africa	v New Zealand	Auckland	22 Feb 2012	T20I # 223
JL Ontong	32	17	-	4	188.23	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	17 Feb 2012	T20I # 221
CA Ingram	78	50	8	3	156.00	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	30 Mar 2012	T20I # 242
HM Amla	33	22	4	1	150.00	South Africa	v New Zealand	Auckland	22 Feb 2012	T20I # 223
JA Morkel	25	17	1	2	147.05	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Paarl	11 Jan 2012	ODI # 3225
JH Kallis	61	42	5	2	145.23	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	30 Mar 2012	T20I # 242
JP Duminy	33*	23	2	3	143.47	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	23 Mar 2012	Test # 2037
AB de Villiers	68	49	8	1	138.77	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	23 Mar 2012	Test # 2037
F du Plessis	34	25	6	-	136.00	South Africa	v New Zealand	Napier	29 Feb 2012	ODI # 3252
F du Plessis	27	20	3	-	135.00	South Africa	v Australia	Centurion	19 Oct 2011	ODI # 3203
F du Plessis	66*	49	9	1	134.69	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	25 Feb 2012	ODI # 3249
JH Kallis	54	41	8	2	131.70	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	17 Nov 2011	Test # 2018
AB de Villiers	52	40	7	-	130.00	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Paarl	11 Jan 2012	ODI # 3225
AB de Villiers	125*	98	10	4	127.55	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	22 Jan 2012	ODI # 3229
JP Duminy	67	53	6	3	126.41	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	13 Oct 2011	T20I # 210
AB de Villiers	96	76	8	3	126.31	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Kimberley	20 Jan 2012	ODI # 3228
AB de Villiers	29	23	2	1	126.08	South Africa	v New Zealand	Auckland	22 Feb 2012	T20I # 223
J Botha	34	28	3	1	121.42	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	16 Oct 2011	T20I # 212
CA Ingram	33	28	3	1	117.85	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	13 Oct 2011	T20I # 210
DA Miller	59	51	6	1	115.68	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	23 Oct 2011	ODI # 3208
J Botha	25	22	3	1	113.63	South Africa	v Australia	Centurion	19 Oct 2011	ODI # 3203
JP Duminy	41	37	3	-	110.81	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	17 Feb 2012	T20I # 221
JP Duminy	43	39	6	-	110.25	South Africa	v New Zealand	Napier	29 Feb 2012	ODI # 3252
AB de Villiers	39*	36	3	-	108.33	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Bloemfontein	17 Jan 2012	ODI # 3227
AB de Villiers	39*	36	4	-	108.33	South Africa	v New Zealand	Hamilton	19 Feb 2012	T20I # 222
HM Amla	35	33	4	-	106.06	Sth Africans	v Canterbury	Christchurch	15 Feb 2012	Twenty20
AB de Villiers	106*	106	3	4	100.00	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	25 Feb 2012	ODI # 3249
GC Smith	68	69	7	1	98.55	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Kimberley	20 Jan 2012	ODI # 3228
F du Plessis	72	74	7	-	97.29	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Bloemfontein	17 Jan 2012	ODI # 3227
JP Duminy	56	58	2	2	96.55	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	23 Oct 2011	ODI # 3208
AN Petersen	37	39	4	1	94.87	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Kimberley	20 Jan 2012	ODI # 3228
HM Amla	55	58	5	2	94.82	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	East London	14 Jan 2012	ODI # 3226
GC Smith	55*	60	8	1	91.66	South Africa	v New Zealand	Hamilton	15 Mar 2012	Test # 2036
AN Petersen	39	43	4	1	90.69	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	23 Mar 2012	Test # 2037
JH Kallis	72	80	6	1	90.00	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Paarl	11 Jan 2012	ODI # 3225
AB de Villiers	31*	35	2	-	88.57	South Africa	v New Zealand	Napier	29 Feb 2012	ODI # 3252
Imran Tahir	29*	33	5	-	87.87	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	15 Dec 2011	Test # 2023
HM Amla	112	128	8	-	87.50	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Paarl	11 Jan 2012	ODI # 3225
GC Smith	125	143	9	4	87.41	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	22 Jan 2012	ODI # 3229
JH Kallis	76	88	7	2	86.36	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	23 Oct 2011	ODI # 3208
HM Amla	92	107	12	-	85.98	South Africa	v New Zealand	Napier	29 Feb 2012	ODI # 3252
HM Amla	76	89	7	-	85.39	South Africa	v New Zealand	Auckland	3 Mar 2012	ODI # 3254
HM Amla	112	134	21	-	83.58	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	9 Nov 2011	Test # 2016
GC Smith	57	69	6	-	82.60	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	23 Oct 2011	ODI # 3208
HM Amla	46*	56	9	-	82.14	South Africa	v New Zealand	Hamilton	15 Mar 2012	Test # 2036
DW Steyn	29*	36	2	2	80.55	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
JA Morkel	41	51	2	3	80.39	South Africa	v New Zealand	Auckland	3 Mar 2012	ODI # 3254
M Morkel	35*	44	5	1	79.54	South Africa	v New Zealand	Hamilton	15 Mar 2012	Test # 2036
AB de Villiers	160*	205	19	2	78.04	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Cape Town	3 Jan 2012	Test # 2028
GC Smith	37	48	3	-	77.08	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	9 Nov 2011	Test # 2016
JP Duminy	36	47	2	-	76.59	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Kimberley	20 Jan 2012	ODI # 3228
JP Duminy	66*	87	-	1	75.86	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	East London	14 Jan 2012	ODI # 3226
JP Duminy	25	34	2	-	73.52	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Bloemfontein	17 Jan 2012	ODI # 3227
AB de Villiers	99	135	12	-	73.33	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	15 Dec 2011	Test # 2023
JH Kallis	54	74	3	2	72.97	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	28 Oct 2011	ODI # 3211
JH Kallis	37	51	3	-	72.54	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	East London	14 Jan 2012	ODI # 3226
HM Amla	52	72	7	-	72.22	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	28 Oct 2011	ODI # 3211
GC Smith	101*	140	15	-	72.14	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	9 Nov 2011	Test # 2016
JA Rudolph	51*	71	6	-	71.83	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Cape Town	3 Jan 2012	Test # 2028
GC Smith	53	74	6	-	71.62	South Africa	v New Zealand	Dunedin	7 Mar 2012	Test # 2035
AN Petersen	25	35	4	-	71.42	South Africa	v New Zealand	Dunedin	7 Mar 2012	Test # 2035
GC Smith	26	37	1	-	70.27	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
JH Kallis	224	325	31	1	68.92	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Cape Town	3 Jan 2012	Test # 2028
JP Duminy	25	37	3	-	67.56	South Africa	v New Zealand	Auckland	3 Mar 2012	ODI # 3254
AB de Villiers	64	97	11	-	65.97	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	17 Nov 2011	Test # 2018
WD Parnell	27	41	3	-	65.85	South Africa	v New Zealand	Auckland	3 Mar 2012	ODI # 3254
GC Smith	36	55	6	-	65.45	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	17 Nov 2011	Test # 2018
HM Amla	54	83	10	-	65.06	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
MV Boucher	65	101	10	-	64.35	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	15 Dec 2011	Test # 2023
HM Amla	63	98	10	-	64.28	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	23 Mar 2012	Test # 2037
DW Steyn	41	64	2	3	64.06	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	17 Nov 2011	Test # 2018
GC Smith	41	65	3	-	63.07	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	23 Mar 2012	Test # 2037
HM Amla	51	81	7	-	62.96	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
AB de Villiers	83	133	10	-	62.40	South Africa	v New Zealand	Hamilton	15 Mar 2012	Test # 2036
JP Duminy	46	74	2	-	62.16	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	25 Feb 2012	ODI # 3249
HM Amla	62	102	8	1	60.78	South Africa	v New Zealand	Dunedin	7 Mar 2012	Test # 2035
JP Duminy	35	58	1	-	60.34	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	28 Oct 2011	ODI # 3211
JA Rudolph	30	50	4	-	60.00	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	17 Nov 2011	Test # 2018
GC Smith	61	105	7	-	58.09	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	15 Dec 2011	Test # 2023
AN Petersen	109	188	13	1	57.97	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Cape Town	3 Jan 2012	Test # 2028
JA Rudolph	105*	182	15	1	57.69	South Africa	v New Zealand	Dunedin	7 Mar 2012	Test # 2035
AG Prince	50	89	9	-	56.17	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	17 Nov 2011	Test # 2018
MV Boucher	46	83	6	-	55.42	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	23 Mar 2012	Test # 2037
JP Duminy	103	186	13	-	55.37	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	23 Mar 2012	Test # 2037
JH Kallis	31	56	5	-	55.35	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	15 Dec 2011	Test # 2023
AB de Villiers	38	69	3	-	55.07	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	23 Mar 2012	Test # 2037
AB de Villiers	73	136	10	1	53.67	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	17 Nov 2011	Test # 2018
AB de Villiers	29	55	3	-	52.72	South Africa	v New Zealand	Dunedin	7 Mar 2012	Test # 2035
JA Rudolph	52	99	5	-	52.52	South Africa	v New Zealand	Dunedin	7 Mar 2012	Test # 2035
GC Smith	28	56	2	-	50.00	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	East London	14 Jan 2012	ODI # 3226
VD Philander	29	59	3	-	49.15	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	23 Mar 2012	Test # 2037
GC Smith	115	234	13	-	49.14	South Africa	v New Zealand	Dunedin	7 Mar 2012	Test # 2035
AB de Villiers	69	141	6	1	48.93	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
MV Boucher	34*	70	4	-	48.57	South Africa	v New Zealand	Dunedin	7 Mar 2012	Test # 2035
AN Petersen	156	335	19	1	46.56	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	23 Mar 2012	Test # 2037
HM Amla	105	243	14	-	43.20	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	17 Nov 2011	Test # 2018

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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:

Wellington vs Northern Districts at Whangarei, Plunket Shield 10th Match, Dec 13-16, 2025 [First-class - Live]
>> 287/3 (94.0 ov, JF Carter 35*, RR O'Donnell 11*, Yahya Zeb 1/41) - Stumps

Kurunegala Youth Cricket Club vs Burgher Recreation Club at Maggona, Major League Tournament Group B, Dec 12-14, 2025 [First-class]

Auckland vs Canterbury at Christchurch, Plunket Shield 11th Match, Dec 13-16, 2025 [First-class - Live]
>> 37/3 (20.0 ov, DN Phillips 28*, RD Harrison 2*, CB Paul 0/6) - Stumps