Team Highest Innings Totals - South Africa

Players - South Africa

Highest totals

Team	Score	Overs	RR	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Result	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	495	181.0	2.73	2	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	won	6 Sep 1993	Test # 1233
South Africa	316	121.1	2.60	1	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	draw	14 Sep 1993	Test # 1234
South Africa	267	112.5	2.36	2	v Sri Lanka	Moratuwa	draw	25 Aug 1993	Test # 1232
South Africa	251/7	112.0	2.24	4	v Sri Lanka	Moratuwa	draw	25 Aug 1993	Test # 1232
South Africa	159/4	61.0	2.60	3	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	draw	14 Sep 1993	Test # 1234

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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]