Cricket - South Africa

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
A Melville	189	-	16	1	0.00	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	07 Jun 1947	Test # 285
B Mitchell	189*	-	-	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	The Oval	16 Aug 1947	Test # 289
AD Nourse	149	-	15	1	0.00	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	07 Jun 1947	Test # 285
B Mitchell	120	-	14	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	The Oval	16 Aug 1947	Test # 289
A Melville	117	-	13	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	Lord's	21 Jun 1947	Test # 286
AD Nourse	115	-	13	2	0.00	South Africa	v England	Manchester	05 Jul 1947	Test # 287
A Melville	104*	-	15	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	07 Jun 1947	Test # 285
AD Nourse	97	-	12	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	The Oval	16 Aug 1947	Test # 289
KG Viljoen	93	-	-	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	Manchester	05 Jul 1947	Test # 287
B Mitchell	80	-	-	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	Lord's	21 Jun 1947	Test # 286
B Mitchell	80	-	-	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	Manchester	05 Jul 1947	Test # 287
DV Dyer	62	-	-	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	Manchester	05 Jul 1947	Test # 287
AD Nourse	61	-	-	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	Lord's	21 Jun 1947	Test # 286
TA Harris	60	-	9	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	07 Jun 1947	Test # 285
A Melville	59	-	-	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	Manchester	05 Jul 1947	Test # 287
AD Nourse	58	-	-	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	Lord's	21 Jun 1947	Test # 286
AD Nourse	57	-	-	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	Leeds	26 Jul 1947	Test # 288
OC Dawson	55	-	-	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	The Oval	16 Aug 1947	Test # 289
B Mitchell	53	-	-	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	Leeds	26 Jul 1947	Test # 288
KG Viljoen	51*	-	5	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	07 Jun 1947	Test # 285
AD Nourse	51	-	-	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	Leeds	26 Jul 1947	Test # 288
OC Dawson	48	-	-	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	07 Jun 1947	Test # 285
B Mitchell	46	-	-	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	Lord's	21 Jun 1947	Test # 286
L Tuckett	40*	-	-	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	The Oval	16 Aug 1947	Test # 289
A Melville	39	-	-	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	The Oval	16 Aug 1947	Test # 289
AMB Rowan	38*	-	-	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	Lord's	21 Jun 1947	Test # 286
OC Dawson	36	-	-	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	Lord's	21 Jun 1947	Test # 286
NBF Mann	36	-	-	1	0.00	South Africa	v England	The Oval	16 Aug 1947	Test # 289
AMB Rowan	34*	-	-	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	07 Jun 1947	Test # 285
OC Dawson	33	-	-	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	Lord's	21 Jun 1947	Test # 286
KG Viljoen	33	-	-	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	The Oval	16 Aug 1947	Test # 289
KG Viljoen	32	-	-	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	Manchester	05 Jul 1947	Test # 287
TA Harris	30	-	-	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	Lord's	21 Jun 1947	Test # 286
A Melville	30	-	-	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	Leeds	26 Jul 1947	Test # 288
KG Viljoen	29	-	-	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	Leeds	26 Jul 1947	Test # 288
NBF Mann	29	-	-	0	0.00	South Africa	v England	Leeds	26 Jul 1947	Test # 288

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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:

England v South Africa at The Oval, 5th Test, Aug 16-20, 1947 [Test # 289]

England v South Africa at Leeds, 4th Test, Jul 26-29, 1947 [Test # 288]

England v South Africa at Manchester, 3rd Test, Jul 5-9, 1947 [Test # 287]