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
KC Sangakkara	75*	45	12	-	166.66	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	31 Jul 2013	ODI # 3401
RA Jadeja	47*	29	7	1	162.06	India	v South Africa	Cardiff	6 Jun 2013	ODI # 3363
CH Gayle	36	27	5	1	133.33	West Indies	v South Africa	Cardiff	14 Jun 2013	ODI # 3371
NLTC Perera	65	49	5	5	132.65	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Pallekele	26 Jul 2013	ODI # 3398
MN Samuels	48	38	6	2	126.31	West Indies	v South Africa	Cardiff	14 Jun 2013	ODI # 3371
KC Sangakkara	169	137	18	6	123.35	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	20 Jul 2013	ODI # 3392
KA Pollard	28	23	5	-	121.73	West Indies	v South Africa	Cardiff	14 Jun 2013	ODI # 3371
S Dhawan	114	94	12	1	121.27	India	v South Africa	Cardiff	6 Jun 2013	ODI # 3363
PW Borren	48	42	7	-	114.28	Netherlands	v South Africa	Amstelveen	31 May 2013	ODI # 3359
MS Dhoni	27	26	3	-	103.84	India	v South Africa	Cardiff	6 Jun 2013	ODI # 3363
DS Smith	30	29	4	-	103.44	West Indies	v South Africa	Cardiff	14 Jun 2013	ODI # 3371
SJ Myburgh	27	27	4	1	100.00	Netherlands	v South Africa	Amstelveen	31 May 2013	ODI # 3359
IJL Trott	82*	84	11	-	97.61	England	v South Africa	The Oval	19 Jun 2013	ODI # 3375
KC Sangakkara	91	101	8	2	90.09	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Pallekele	28 Jul 2013	ODI # 3400
TM Dilshan	99	110	13	-	90.00	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	31 Jul 2013	ODI # 3401
TM Dilshan	115*	130	16	-	88.46	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Pallekele	28 Jul 2013	ODI # 3400
ES Szwarczynski	98	116	11	-	84.48	Netherlands	v South Africa	Amstelveen	31 May 2013	ODI # 3359
LD Chandimal	43	51	4	-	84.31	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	23 Jul 2013	ODI # 3394
DPMD Jayawardene	42	51	4	-	82.35	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	20 Jul 2013	ODI # 3392
RG Sharma	65	81	8	1	80.24	India	v South Africa	Cardiff	6 Jun 2013	ODI # 3363
V Kohli	31	41	2	-	75.60	India	v South Africa	Cardiff	6 Jun 2013	ODI # 3363
Misbah-ul-Haq	55	75	3	1	73.33	Pakistan	v South Africa	Birmingham	10 Jun 2013	ODI # 3367
HDRL Thirimanne	68	93	6	1	73.11	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	31 Jul 2013	ODI # 3401
JE Root	48	71	7	-	67.60	England	v South Africa	The Oval	19 Jun 2013	ODI # 3375
WU Tharanga	43	64	7	-	67.18	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	20 Jul 2013	ODI # 3392
TM Dilshan	43	64	1	-	67.18	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	23 Jul 2013	ODI # 3394
KC Sangakkara	37	60	6	-	61.66	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	23 Jul 2013	ODI # 3394
Nasir Jamshed	42	76	4	-	55.26	Pakistan	v South Africa	Birmingham	10 Jun 2013	ODI # 3367
LD Chandimal	29	65	4	-	44.61	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Pallekele	26 Jul 2013	ODI # 3398

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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:

South Africa vs India at Visakhapatnam, South Africa in India 3rd ODI, Dec 6, 2025 [ODI # 4936]

India vs South Africa at Raipur, South Africa in India 2nd ODI, Dec 3, 2025 [ODI # 4935]

India vs South Africa at Ranchi, South Africa in India 1st ODI, Nov 30, 2025 [ODI # 4934]