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
D Paterson	39*	40	6	-	97.50	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	16 Jan 2020	Test # 2380
T Bavuma	27	29	6	-	93.10	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	24 Jan 2020	Test # 2382
Q de Kock	39	42	6	1	92.85	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	24 Jan 2020	Test # 2382
Q de Kock	34	37	2	3	91.89	South Africa	v England	Centurion	26 Dec 2019	Test # 2377
Zubayr Hamza	62	79	10	1	78.48	South Africa	v India	Ranchi	19 Oct 2019	Test # 2365
HE van der Dussen	51	67	5	-	76.11	South Africa	v England	Centurion	26 Dec 2019	Test # 2377
Q de Kock	95	128	14	-	74.21	South Africa	v England	Centurion	26 Dec 2019	Test # 2377
D Pretorius	33	45	4	1	73.33	South Africa	v England	Centurion	26 Dec 2019	Test # 2377
HE van der Dussen	98	138	15	2	71.01	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	24 Jan 2020	Test # 2382
Q de Kock	111	163	16	2	68.09	South Africa	v India	Visakhapatnam	2 Oct 2019	Test # 2363
VD Philander	46	68	4	-	67.64	South Africa	v England	Centurion	26 Dec 2019	Test # 2377
KA Maharaj	71	106	10	3	66.98	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	16 Jan 2020	Test # 2380
D Elgar	48	72	8	-	66.66	South Africa	v India	Pune	10 Oct 2019	Test # 2364
Q de Kock	76	116	11	-	65.51	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	24 Jan 2020	Test # 2382
Q de Kock	31	48	7	-	64.58	South Africa	v India	Pune	10 Oct 2019	Test # 2364
TB de Bruyn	30	49	4	1	61.22	South Africa	v India	Ranchi	19 Oct 2019	Test # 2365
T Bavuma	38	63	4	1	60.31	South Africa	v India	Pune	10 Oct 2019	Test # 2364
D Elgar	160	287	18	4	55.74	South Africa	v India	Visakhapatnam	2 Oct 2019	Test # 2363
F du Plessis	64	117	9	1	54.70	South Africa	v India	Pune	10 Oct 2019	Test # 2364
KA Maharaj	72	132	12	-	54.54	South Africa	v India	Pune	10 Oct 2019	Test # 2364
Zubayr Hamza	39	72	6	-	54.16	South Africa	v England	Centurion	26 Dec 2019	Test # 2377
F du Plessis	55	103	8	1	53.39	South Africa	v India	Visakhapatnam	2 Oct 2019	Test # 2363
AK Markram	39	74	5	1	52.70	South Africa	v India	Visakhapatnam	2 Oct 2019	Test # 2363
DL Piedt	56	107	9	1	52.33	South Africa	v India	Visakhapatnam	2 Oct 2019	Test # 2363
TB de Bruyn	30	58	6	-	51.72	South Africa	v India	Pune	10 Oct 2019	Test # 2364
VD Philander	37	72	2	2	51.38	South Africa	v India	Pune	10 Oct 2019	Test # 2364
D Pretorius	37	73	7	-	50.68	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	24 Jan 2020	Test # 2382
GF Linde	27	55	5	-	49.09	South Africa	v India	Ranchi	19 Oct 2019	Test # 2365
D Elgar	88	180	10	-	48.88	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	3 Jan 2020	Test # 2379
D Elgar	35	74	6	-	47.29	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	16 Jan 2020	Test # 2380
Q de Kock	50	107	7	-	46.72	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	3 Jan 2020	Test # 2379
GF Linde	37	81	3	1	45.67	South Africa	v India	Ranchi	19 Oct 2019	Test # 2365
S Muthusamy	49*	108	5	-	45.37	South Africa	v India	Visakhapatnam	2 Oct 2019	Test # 2363
Q de Kock	63	139	9	-	45.32	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	16 Jan 2020	Test # 2380
A Nortje	40	89	6	-	44.94	South Africa	v England	Centurion	26 Dec 2019	Test # 2377
T Bavuma	32	72	5	-	44.44	South Africa	v India	Ranchi	19 Oct 2019	Test # 2365
VD Philander	27	61	5	-	44.26	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	16 Jan 2020	Test # 2380
D Elgar	34	78	2	-	43.58	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	3 Jan 2020	Test # 2379
VD Philander	35	81	6	-	43.20	South Africa	v England	Centurion	26 Dec 2019	Test # 2377
D Elgar	26	64	5	-	40.62	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	24 Jan 2020	Test # 2382
F du Plessis	35	92	5	-	38.04	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	24 Jan 2020	Test # 2382
HE van der Dussen	68	187	7	-	36.36	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	3 Jan 2020	Test # 2379
F du Plessis	29	80	5	-	36.25	South Africa	v England	Centurion	26 Dec 2019	Test # 2377
S Muthusamy	33*	106	4	-	31.13	South Africa	v India	Visakhapatnam	2 Oct 2019	Test # 2363
F du Plessis	36	123	6	1	29.26	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	16 Jan 2020	Test # 2380
PJ Malan	84	288	3	-	29.16	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	3 Jan 2020	Test # 2379
VD Philander	44*	192	6	-	22.91	South Africa	v India	Pune	10 Oct 2019	Test # 2364

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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:

Panadura Sports Club vs Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club at Maggona, Major League Tournament Group A, Jan 2-4, 2026 [First-class]

Chilaw Marians Cricket Club vs Colombo Cricket Club at Colombo (Colts), Major League Tournament Group A, Jan 2-4, 2026 [First-class]

Police Sports Club vs Nugegoda Sports Welfare Club at Galle, Major League Tournament Group A, Jan 2-4, 2026 [First-class]