Team Highest Innings Totals - South Africa

Players - South Africa

Highest totals

Team	Score	Overs	RR	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Result	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	408	108.4	3.75	2	v India	Centurion	won	26 Dec 2023	Test # 2520
South Africa	247	80.0	3.08	4	v New Zealand	Mount Maunganui	lost	4 Feb 2024	Test # 2528
South Africa	242	97.2	2.48	1	v New Zealand	Hamilton	lost	13 Feb 2024	Test # 2529
South Africa	235	69.5	3.36	3	v New Zealand	Hamilton	lost	13 Feb 2024	Test # 2529
South Africa	176	36.5	4.77	3	v India	Cape Town	lost	3 Jan 2024	Test # 2522
South Africa	162	72.5	2.22	2	v New Zealand	Mount Maunganui	lost	4 Feb 2024	Test # 2528
South Africa	55	23.2	2.35	1	v India	Cape Town	lost	3 Jan 2024	Test # 2522

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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:

Chilaw Marians Cricket Club vs Kurunegala Youth Cricket Club at Maggona, Major League Tournament Plate Group, Feb 5-7, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 259/4 (58.0 ov, S Sadamal 10*, DM Sarathchandra 35*, M Hasanka 0/72) - Match delayed - bad light

Badureliya Sports Club vs Panadura Sports Club at Galle, Major League Tournament Plate Group, Feb 5-7, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 146/3 (32.3 ov, BOP Fernando 58*, KDV Vimukthi 5*, BB Sanjeewa 1/46) - Match delayed - rain

Nugegoda Sports Welfare Club vs Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club at Kurunegala, Major League Tournament Plate Group, Feb 5-7, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 306/4 (102.3 ov, S Shanmuganathan 6*, M Bhanuka 43*, MA Liyanapathiranage 0/50)