Batting Most Sixes Innings - South Africa

Players - South Africa

Most sixes in an innings

Player	Runs scored in an inns	Mins	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
DW Steyn	41	98	64	2	3	64.06	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	17 Nov 2011	Test # 2018
JP Duminy	33	39	23	2	3	143.47	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	23 Mar 2012	Test # 2037
JH Kallis	54	64	41	8	2	131.70	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	17 Nov 2011	Test # 2018
DW Steyn	29	62	36	2	2	80.55	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
AB de Villiers	160	303	205	19	2	78.04	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Cape Town	3 Jan 2012	Test # 2028
AB de Villiers	73	197	136	10	1	53.67	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	17 Nov 2011	Test # 2018
DW Steyn	15	33	31	1	1	48.38	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	17 Nov 2011	Test # 2018
Imran Tahir	11	25	19	0	1	57.89	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
AB de Villiers	69	204	141	6	1	48.93	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
JH Kallis	224	434	325	31	1	68.92	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Cape Town	3 Jan 2012	Test # 2028
AN Petersen	109	276	188	13	1	57.97	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Cape Town	3 Jan 2012	Test # 2028
HM Amla	62	149	102	8	1	60.78	South Africa	v New Zealand	Dunedin	7 Mar 2012	Test # 2035
JA Rudolph	105	250	182	15	1	57.69	South Africa	v New Zealand	Dunedin	7 Mar 2012	Test # 2035
JH Kallis	6	10	7	0	1	85.71	South Africa	v New Zealand	Hamilton	15 Mar 2012	Test # 2036
M Morkel	35	56	44	5	1	79.54	South Africa	v New Zealand	Hamilton	15 Mar 2012	Test # 2036
VD Philander	14	48	35	1	1	40.00	South Africa	v New Zealand	Hamilton	15 Mar 2012	Test # 2036
GC Smith	55	87	60	8	1	91.66	South Africa	v New Zealand	Hamilton	15 Mar 2012	Test # 2036
AB de Villiers	68	65	49	8	1	138.77	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	23 Mar 2012	Test # 2037
M Morkel	10	10	5	0	1	200.00	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	23 Mar 2012	Test # 2037
AN Petersen	39	82	43	4	1	90.69	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	23 Mar 2012	Test # 2037
AN Petersen	156	503	335	19	1	46.56	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	23 Mar 2012	Test # 2037
Imran Tahir	5	15	5	0	0	100.00	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	9 Nov 2011	Test # 2016
HM Amla	3	31	16	0	0	18.75	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	9 Nov 2011	Test # 2016
HM Amla	112	184	134	21	0	83.58	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	9 Nov 2011	Test # 2016
MV Boucher	4	14	7	1	0	57.14	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	9 Nov 2011	Test # 2016
AB de Villiers	8	25	9	2	0	88.88	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	9 Nov 2011	Test # 2016
JH Kallis	0	6	4	0	0	0.00	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	9 Nov 2011	Test # 2016
JH Kallis	2	14	6	0	0	33.33	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	9 Nov 2011	Test # 2016
M Morkel	1	5	1	0	0	100.00	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	9 Nov 2011	Test # 2016
AG Prince	0	2	1	0	0	0.00	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	9 Nov 2011	Test # 2016
VD Philander	4	14	11	1	0	36.36	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	9 Nov 2011	Test # 2016
JA Rudolph	14	30	24	3	0	58.33	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	9 Nov 2011	Test # 2016
JA Rudolph	18	28	29	1	0	62.06	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	9 Nov 2011	Test # 2016
GC Smith	37	82	48	3	0	77.08	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	9 Nov 2011	Test # 2016
GC Smith	101	232	140	15	0	72.14	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	9 Nov 2011	Test # 2016
DW Steyn	9	26	18	0	0	50.00	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	9 Nov 2011	Test # 2016
Imran Tahir	0	8	5	0	0	0.00	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	17 Nov 2011	Test # 2018
Imran Tahir	4	23	11	1	0	36.36	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	17 Nov 2011	Test # 2018
HM Amla	19	117	70	3	0	27.14	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	17 Nov 2011	Test # 2018
HM Amla	105	332	243	14	0	43.20	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	17 Nov 2011	Test # 2018
MV Boucher	3	15	7	0	0	42.85	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	17 Nov 2011	Test # 2018
MV Boucher	13	41	20	3	0	65.00	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	17 Nov 2011	Test # 2018
AB de Villiers	64	137	97	11	0	65.97	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	17 Nov 2011	Test # 2018
JH Kallis	2	31	19	0	0	10.52	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	17 Nov 2011	Test # 2018
M Morkel	0	2	1	0	0	0.00	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	17 Nov 2011	Test # 2018
M Morkel	6	18	14	1	0	42.85	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	17 Nov 2011	Test # 2018
AG Prince	2	26	18	0	0	11.11	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	17 Nov 2011	Test # 2018
AG Prince	50	119	89	9	0	56.17	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	17 Nov 2011	Test # 2018
VD Philander	0	5	5	0	0	0.00	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	17 Nov 2011	Test # 2018
VD Philander	23	92	72	3	0	31.94	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	17 Nov 2011	Test # 2018
JA Rudolph	24	31	23	5	0	104.34	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	17 Nov 2011	Test # 2018
JA Rudolph	30	71	50	4	0	60.00	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	17 Nov 2011	Test # 2018
GC Smith	11	31	18	2	0	61.11	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	17 Nov 2011	Test # 2018
GC Smith	36	87	55	6	0	65.45	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	17 Nov 2011	Test # 2018
Imran Tahir	29	57	33	5	0	87.87	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	15 Dec 2011	Test # 2023
HM Amla	18	49	33	3	0	54.54	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	15 Dec 2011	Test # 2023
MV Boucher	65	145	101	10	0	64.35	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	15 Dec 2011	Test # 2023
AB de Villiers	99	228	135	12	0	73.33	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	15 Dec 2011	Test # 2023
JH Kallis	31	78	56	5	0	55.35	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	15 Dec 2011	Test # 2023
M Morkel	4	7	4	1	0	100.00	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	15 Dec 2011	Test # 2023
AG Prince	39	127	98	4	0	39.79	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	15 Dec 2011	Test # 2023
VD Philander	4	37	30	0	0	13.33	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	15 Dec 2011	Test # 2023
JA Rudolph	44	227	140	4	0	31.42	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	15 Dec 2011	Test # 2023
GC Smith	61	145	105	7	0	58.09	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	15 Dec 2011	Test # 2023
DW Steyn	0	13	5	0	0	0.00	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	15 Dec 2011	Test # 2023
Imran Tahir	0	4	0	0	0	-	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
HM Amla	51	99	81	7	0	62.96	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
HM Amla	54	129	83	10	0	65.06	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
MV Boucher	3	20	14	0	0	21.42	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
MV Boucher	7	43	34	0	0	20.58	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
AB de Villiers	25	103	79	3	0	31.64	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
JH Kallis	0	7	3	0	0	0.00	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
JH Kallis	0	17	7	0	0	0.00	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
M Morkel	0	3	5	0	0	0.00	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
M Morkel	5	11	10	0	0	50.00	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
AG Prince	7	41	24	0	0	29.16	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
AG Prince	11	41	24	1	0	45.83	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
JA Rudolph	7	28	13	1	0	53.84	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
JA Rudolph	22	108	65	3	0	33.84	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
GC Smith	26	41	37	1	0	70.27	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
GC Smith	15	36	38	2	0	39.47	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
DW Steyn	43	153	125	7	0	34.40	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
M de Lange	0	1	2	0	0	0.00	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
M de Lange	9	21	17	2	0	52.94	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
HM Amla	16	43	32	3	0	50.00	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Cape Town	3 Jan 2012	Test # 2028
AN Petersen	1	1	1	0	0	100.00	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Cape Town	3 Jan 2012	Test # 2028
JA Rudolph	51	79	71	6	0	71.83	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Cape Town	3 Jan 2012	Test # 2028
GC Smith	0	1	0	0	0	-	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Cape Town	3 Jan 2012	Test # 2028
GC Smith	16	21	15	3	0	106.66	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Cape Town	3 Jan 2012	Test # 2028
Imran Tahir	10	16	10	1	0	100.00	South Africa	v New Zealand	Dunedin	7 Mar 2012	Test # 2035
HM Amla	2	3	4	0	0	50.00	South Africa	v New Zealand	Dunedin	7 Mar 2012	Test # 2035
MV Boucher	4	9	2	1	0	200.00	South Africa	v New Zealand	Dunedin	7 Mar 2012	Test # 2035
MV Boucher	34	88	70	4	0	48.57	South Africa	v New Zealand	Dunedin	7 Mar 2012	Test # 2035
AB de Villiers	0	4	1	0	0	0.00	South Africa	v New Zealand	Dunedin	7 Mar 2012	Test # 2035
AB de Villiers	29	81	55	3	0	52.72	South Africa	v New Zealand	Dunedin	7 Mar 2012	Test # 2035
JH Kallis	0	7	2	0	0	0.00	South Africa	v New Zealand	Dunedin	7 Mar 2012	Test # 2035
JH Kallis	113	380	263	16	0	42.96	South Africa	v New Zealand	Dunedin	7 Mar 2012	Test # 2035
M Morkel	13	22	14	2	0	92.85	South Africa	v New Zealand	Dunedin	7 Mar 2012	Test # 2035
AN Petersen	11	45	29	2	0	37.93	South Africa	v New Zealand	Dunedin	7 Mar 2012	Test # 2035
AN Petersen	25	56	35	4	0	71.42	South Africa	v New Zealand	Dunedin	7 Mar 2012	Test # 2035

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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:

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]