Batting Most Runs Innings IN South Africa

Players IN South Africa

High scores

Player	Runs	Mins	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Innings in match	Match Date	Scorecard
PE Richardson	117	525	-	6	0	-	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	1	24 Dec 1956	Test # 434
DJ Insole	110*	363	-	7	0	-	England	v South Africa	Durban	3	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
MC Cowdrey	101	369	-	9	1	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	1	1 Jan 1957	Test # 435
RA McLean	100	257	-	14	0	-	South Africa	v England	Durban	2	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
RA McLean	93	274	-	13	1	-	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	1	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
TE Bailey	80	394	-	6	0	-	England	v South Africa	Durban	1	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
WR Endean	70	288	-	4	0	-	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	1	1 Mar 1957	Test # 438
TL Goddard	69	258	-	4	0	-	South Africa	v England	Durban	2	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
PE Richardson	68	141	-	4	0	-	England	v South Africa	Durban	1	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
DJ Insole	68	173	-	7	0	-	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	4	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
TL Goddard	67	251	-	6	0	-	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	1	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
DCS Compton	64	161	-	7	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	3	1 Jan 1957	Test # 435
TG Evans	62	83	-	5	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	1	1 Jan 1957	Test # 435
MC Cowdrey	61	87	-	8	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	3	1 Jan 1957	Test # 435
JHB Waite	61	190	-	7	0	-	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	1	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
PBH May	61	189	-	7	1	-	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	2	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
MC Cowdrey	59	212	-	4	0	-	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	1	24 Dec 1956	Test # 434
DCS Compton	58	196	-	5	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	1	1 Jan 1957	Test # 435
MC Cowdrey	55	200	-	4	1	-	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	4	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
TL Goddard	49	160	-	5	0	-	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	2	24 Dec 1956	Test # 434
JHB Waite	49	153	-	5	0	-	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	2	1 Jan 1957	Test # 435
TL Goddard	49	193	-	2	0	-	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	3	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
DJ Insole	47	192	-	3	0	-	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	2	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
PE Richardson	45	131	-	7	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	1	1 Jan 1957	Test # 435
PE Richardson	44	125	-	2	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	3	1 Jan 1957	Test # 435
KJ Funston	44	111	-	3	0	-	South Africa	v England	Durban	4	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
HJ Keith	42	106	-	5	0	-	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	2	24 Dec 1956	Test # 434
RA McLean	42	117	-	5	0	-	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	2	1 Jan 1957	Test # 435
DCS Compton	42	205	-	4	0	-	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	2	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
TE Bailey	41	143	-	4	0	-	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	2	1 Mar 1957	Test # 438
PE Richardson	39	104	-	6	0	-	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	4	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
CB van Ryneveld	36	132	-	2	0	-	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	1	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
TE Bailey	34	164	-	3	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	1	1 Jan 1957	Test # 435
DCS Compton	32	170	-	4	0	-	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	3	24 Dec 1956	Test # 434
PE Richardson	32	96	-	2	0	-	England	v South Africa	Durban	3	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
TG Evans	30	46	-	2	1	-	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	3	24 Dec 1956	Test # 434
TL Goddard	30	193	-	0	0	-	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	3	1 Mar 1957	Test # 438
DJ Insole	29	134	-	2	0	-	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	3	24 Dec 1956	Test # 434
DJ Insole	29	79	-	3	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	1	1 Jan 1957	Test # 435
TE Bailey	28	127	-	3	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	3	1 Jan 1957	Test # 435
TL Goddard	26	130	-	0	0	-	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	4	1 Jan 1957	Test # 435
WR Endean	26	133	-	0	0	-	South Africa	v England	Durban	4	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
CB van Ryneveld	25	175	-	0	0	-	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	2	1 Jan 1957	Test # 435
AJ Pithey	25	124	-	4	0	-	South Africa	v England	Durban	2	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
HJ Tayfield	24	82	-	3	0	-	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	2	24 Dec 1956	Test # 434
MC Cowdrey	24	127	-	1	0	-	England	v South Africa	Durban	3	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
CB van Ryneveld	24	198	-	1	0	-	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	1	1 Mar 1957	Test # 438
PBH May	24	101	-	2	0	-	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	2	1 Mar 1957	Test # 438
KJ Funston	24	98	-	0	0	-	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	3	1 Mar 1957	Test # 438
KJ Funston	23	63	-	1	1	-	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	3	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
RA McLean	23	76	-	3	0	-	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	1	1 Mar 1957	Test # 438
FH Tyson	23	36	-	1	1	-	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	4	1 Mar 1957	Test # 438
FH Tyson	22	103	-	2	0	-	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	1	24 Dec 1956	Test # 434
RA McLean	22	51	-	2	0	-	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	4	1 Jan 1957	Test # 435
HJ Keith	22	83	-	2	0	-	South Africa	v England	Durban	4	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
JH Wardle	22	36	-	1	0	-	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	4	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
TG Evans	21	31	-	2	2	-	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	4	1 Mar 1957	Test # 438
PBH May	21	51	-	1	1	-	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	4	1 Mar 1957	Test # 438
HJ Tayfield	20*	57	-	1	0	-	South Africa	v England	Durban	2	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
TG Evans	20	55	-	2	0	-	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	1	24 Dec 1956	Test # 434
KJ Funston	20	56	-	4	0	-	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	1	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
DCS Compton	19	67	-	1	0	-	England	v South Africa	Durban	3	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
KJ Funston	19	63	-	2	0	-	South Africa	v England	Durban	2	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
RA McLean	19	54	-	3	0	-	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	3	1 Mar 1957	Test # 438
WR Endean	18	142	-	1	0	-	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	2	24 Dec 1956	Test # 434
TL Goddard	18	116	-	0	0	-	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	2	1 Jan 1957	Test # 435
TE Bailey	18	162	-	0	0	-	England	v South Africa	Durban	3	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
TL Goddard	18	99	-	1	0	-	South Africa	v England	Durban	4	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
AJ Pithey	18	145	-	1	0	-	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	3	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
TE Bailey	18	101	-	2	0	-	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	4	1 Mar 1957	Test # 438
JHB Waite	17	63	-	2	0	-	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	2	24 Dec 1956	Test # 434
NAT Adcock	17	23	-	2	1	-	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	2	24 Dec 1956	Test # 434
PS Heine	17	51	-	2	0	-	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	4	24 Dec 1956	Test # 434
WR Endean	17	107	-	2	0	-	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	2	1 Jan 1957	Test # 435
JC Laker	17	67	-	0	0	-	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	2	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
JHB Waite	17	77	-	1	0	-	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	3	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
TE Bailey	16	97	-	1	0	-	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	1	24 Dec 1956	Test # 434
CB van Ryneveld	16	85	-	1	0	-	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	4	24 Dec 1956	Test # 434
DCS Compton	16	72	-	1	0	-	England	v South Africa	Durban	1	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
CB van Ryneveld	16	71	-	0	0	-	South Africa	v England	Durban	2	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
JH Wardle	16	13	-	1	2	-	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	2	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
PBH May	15	44	-	1	0	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	3	1 Jan 1957	Test # 435
AJ Pithey	15	125	-	1	0	-	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	1	1 Mar 1957	Test # 438
CB van Ryneveld	14*	32	-	3	0	-	South Africa	v England	Durban	4	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
PBH May	14	57	-	1	0	-	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	3	24 Dec 1956	Test # 434
DJ McGlew	14	55	-	1	0	-	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	2	1 Jan 1957	Test # 435
HJ Keith	14	93	-	2	0	-	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	2	1 Jan 1957	Test # 435
GAR Lock	14	110	-	0	0	-	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	2	1 Mar 1957	Test # 438
PS Heine	13*	47	-	1	0	-	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	2	24 Dec 1956	Test # 434
JH Wardle	13	51	-	1	0	-	England	v South Africa	Durban	1	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
DJ Insole	13	64	-	1	0	-	England	v South Africa	Durban	1	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
TE Bailey	13	102	-	1	0	-	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	2	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
WR Endean	13	17	-	1	0	-	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	1	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
PJ Loader	13	62	-	1	0	-	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	2	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
CAR Duckworth	13	87	-	2	0	-	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	1	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
CB van Ryneveld	13	79	-	1	0	-	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	3	1 Mar 1957	Test # 438
HJ Tayfield	12*	16	-	2	0	-	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	3	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
JB Statham	12*	50	-	1	0	-	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	2	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
AI Taylor	12	106	-	0	0	-	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	2	24 Dec 1956	Test # 434
JHB Waite	12	60	-	1	0	-	South Africa	v England	Durban	2	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England vs Australia at Sydney, The Ashes 5th Test, Jan 4-8, 2026 [Test # 2616]

Australia vs England at Melbourne, The Ashes 4th Test, Dec 26-27, 2025 [Test # 2615]

New Zealand vs West Indies at Mount Maunganui, West Indies in New Zealand 3rd Test, Dec 18-22, 2025 [Test # 2614]