Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings - South Africa

Highest strike rates in an innings For Freedom Trophy - South Africa

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Q de Kock	43	40	7	0	107.50	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	5 Jan 2018	Test # 2292
AK Markram	106	103	17	2	102.91	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	3 Jan 2024	Test # 2522
M Jansen	93	91	6	7	102.19	South Africa	v India	Guwahati	22 Nov 2025	Test # 2609
T Bavuma	51	60	6	1	85.00	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	3 Jan 2022	Test # 2445
AK Markram	31	38	6	0	81.57	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	3 Jan 2022	Test # 2445
AB de Villiers	85	105	11	1	80.95	South Africa	v India	Bengaluru	14 Nov 2015	Test # 2188
AK Markram	34	43	7	0	79.06	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	5 Jan 2018	Test # 2292
Zubayr Hamza	62	79	10	1	78.48	South Africa	v India	Ranchi	19 Oct 2019	Test # 2365
AB de Villiers	65	84	11	0	77.38	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	5 Jan 2018	Test # 2292
AB de Villiers	63	83	6	0	75.90	South Africa	v India	Mohali	5 Nov 2015	Test # 2186
KA Maharaj	35	47	3	1	74.46	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	5 Jan 2018	Test # 2292
KD Petersen	82	113	10	0	72.56	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	11 Jan 2022	Test # 2448
T de Zorzi	49	68	4	1	72.05	South Africa	v India	Guwahati	22 Nov 2025	Test # 2609
AB de Villiers	35	50	2	2	70.00	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	5 Jan 2018	Test # 2292
Q de Kock	111	163	16	2	68.09	South Africa	v India	Visakhapatnam	2 Oct 2019	Test # 2363
C Bosch	25	37	2	1	67.56	South Africa	v India	Eden Gardens	14 Nov 2025	Test # 2606
D Elgar	48	72	8	0	66.66	South Africa	v India	Pune	10 Oct 2019	Test # 2364
AB de Villiers	80	121	10	0	66.11	South Africa	v India	Centurion	13 Jan 2018	Test # 2293
Q de Kock	31	48	7	0	64.58	South Africa	v India	Pune	10 Oct 2019	Test # 2364
AK Markram	31	48	5	1	64.58	South Africa	v India	Eden Gardens	14 Nov 2025	Test # 2606
D Elgar	185	287	28	0	64.45	South Africa	v India	Centurion	26 Dec 2023	Test # 2520
DG Bedingham	56	87	7	2	64.36	South Africa	v India	Centurion	26 Dec 2023	Test # 2520
VD Philander	35	55	5	0	63.63	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	24 Jan 2018	Test # 2294
KD Petersen	28	44	4	0	63.63	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	3 Jan 2022	Test # 2445
AK Markram	94	150	15	0	62.66	South Africa	v India	Centurion	13 Jan 2018	Test # 2293
TB de Bruyn	30	49	4	1	61.22	South Africa	v India	Ranchi	19 Oct 2019	Test # 2365
T Bavuma	38	63	4	1	60.31	South Africa	v India	Pune	10 Oct 2019	Test # 2364
F du Plessis	62	104	12	0	59.61	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	5 Jan 2018	Test # 2292
M Jansen	84*	147	11	1	57.14	South Africa	v India	Centurion	26 Dec 2023	Test # 2520
D Elgar	160	287	18	4	55.74	South Africa	v India	Visakhapatnam	2 Oct 2019	Test # 2363
K Rabada	25	45	3	1	55.55	South Africa	v India	Centurion	26 Dec 2021	Test # 2443
KA Maharaj	25	45	4	0	55.55	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	11 Jan 2022	Test # 2448
T Bavuma	32*	58	5	0	55.17	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	11 Jan 2022	Test # 2448
F du Plessis	64	117	9	1	54.70	South Africa	v India	Pune	10 Oct 2019	Test # 2364
RD Rickelton	35	64	4	0	54.68	South Africa	v India	Guwahati	22 Nov 2025	Test # 2609
KA Maharaj	72	132	12	0	54.54	South Africa	v India	Pune	10 Oct 2019	Test # 2364
Q de Kock	34	63	3	1	53.96	South Africa	v India	Centurion	26 Dec 2021	Test # 2443
AB de Villiers	42	78	5	0	53.84	South Africa	v India	Delhi	3 Dec 2015	Test # 2191
JP Duminy	35	65	1	2	53.84	South Africa	v India	Nagpur	25 Nov 2015	Test # 2189
T Bavuma	28	52	4	0	53.84	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	11 Jan 2022	Test # 2448
HM Amla	82	153	14	0	53.59	South Africa	v India	Centurion	13 Jan 2018	Test # 2293
F du Plessis	55	103	8	1	53.39	South Africa	v India	Visakhapatnam	2 Oct 2019	Test # 2363
S Muthusamy	109	206	10	2	52.91	South Africa	v India	Guwahati	22 Nov 2025	Test # 2609
AK Markram	39	74	5	1	52.70	South Africa	v India	Visakhapatnam	2 Oct 2019	Test # 2363
KD Petersen	62	118	9	0	52.54	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	3 Jan 2022	Test # 2445
DL Piedt	56	107	9	1	52.33	South Africa	v India	Visakhapatnam	2 Oct 2019	Test # 2363
T Stubbs	94	180	9	1	52.22	South Africa	v India	Guwahati	22 Nov 2025	Test # 2609
TB de Bruyn	30	58	6	0	51.72	South Africa	v India	Pune	10 Oct 2019	Test # 2364
VD Philander	37	72	2	2	51.38	South Africa	v India	Pune	10 Oct 2019	Test # 2364
D Elgar	96*	188	10	0	51.06	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	3 Jan 2022	Test # 2445
PWA Mulder	35*	69	5	0	50.72	South Africa	v India	Guwahati	22 Nov 2025	Test # 2609
T Bavuma	52	103	10	0	50.48	South Africa	v India	Centurion	26 Dec 2021	Test # 2443
D Elgar	61	121	8	1	50.41	South Africa	v India	Centurion	13 Jan 2018	Test # 2293
HM Amla	61	121	7	0	50.41	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	24 Jan 2018	Test # 2294
D Elgar	77	156	12	0	49.35	South Africa	v India	Centurion	26 Dec 2021	Test # 2443
GF Linde	27	55	5	0	49.09	South Africa	v India	Ranchi	19 Oct 2019	Test # 2365
T de Zorzi	28	59	3	1	47.45	South Africa	v India	Guwahati	22 Nov 2025	Test # 2609
D Elgar	38	81	2	1	46.91	South Africa	v India	Bengaluru	14 Nov 2015	Test # 2188
AK Markram	38	81	5	0	46.91	South Africa	v India	Guwahati	22 Nov 2025	Test # 2609
D Elgar	25	54	4	0	46.29	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	5 Jan 2018	Test # 2292
GF Linde	37	81	3	1	45.67	South Africa	v India	Ranchi	19 Oct 2019	Test # 2365
S Muthusamy	49*	108	5	0	45.37	South Africa	v India	Visakhapatnam	2 Oct 2019	Test # 2363
T de Zorzi	28	62	5	0	45.16	South Africa	v India	Centurion	26 Dec 2023	Test # 2520
T Bavuma	41	92	5	0	44.56	South Africa	v India	Guwahati	22 Nov 2025	Test # 2609
T Bavuma	32	72	5	0	44.44	South Africa	v India	Ranchi	19 Oct 2019	Test # 2365
F du Plessis	63	142	9	0	44.36	South Africa	v India	Centurion	13 Jan 2018	Test # 2293
HM Amla	43	97	6	0	44.32	South Africa	v India	Mohali	5 Nov 2015	Test # 2186
S van Zyl	36	82	6	0	43.90	South Africa	v India	Mohali	5 Nov 2015	Test # 2186
T Stubbs	49	112	4	2	43.75	South Africa	v India	Guwahati	22 Nov 2025	Test # 2609
T Bavuma	35*	80	4	0	43.75	South Africa	v India	Centurion	26 Dec 2021	Test # 2443
HE van der Dussen	40	92	5	0	43.47	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	3 Jan 2022	Test # 2445
KD Petersen	72	166	9	0	43.37	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	11 Jan 2022	Test # 2448
HE van der Dussen	41*	95	3	0	43.15	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	11 Jan 2022	Test # 2448
RD Rickelton	35	82	5	0	42.68	South Africa	v India	Guwahati	22 Nov 2025	Test # 2609
T Bavuma	55*	136	4	0	40.44	South Africa	v India	Eden Gardens	14 Nov 2025	Test # 2606
K Rabada	26	66	0	1	39.39	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	5 Jan 2018	Test # 2292
D Elgar	31	83	4	0	37.34	South Africa	v India	Centurion	13 Jan 2018	Test # 2293
HM Amla	52	140	5	0	37.14	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	24 Jan 2018	Test # 2294
K Verreynne	45	122	5	0	36.88	South Africa	v India	Guwahati	22 Nov 2025	Test # 2609
D Elgar	86*	240	9	1	35.83	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	24 Jan 2018	Test # 2294
K Rabada	30	84	6	0	35.71	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	24 Jan 2018	Test # 2294
AK Markram	29	84	3	0	34.52	South Africa	v India	Guwahati	22 Nov 2025	Test # 2609
F du Plessis	48	141	4	0	34.04	South Africa	v India	Centurion	13 Jan 2018	Test # 2293
D Elgar	30	96	3	0	31.25	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	11 Jan 2022	Test # 2448
S Muthusamy	33*	106	4	0	31.13	South Africa	v India	Visakhapatnam	2 Oct 2019	Test # 2363
VD Philander	26	85	2	0	30.58	South Africa	v India	Centurion	13 Jan 2018	Test # 2293
D Elgar	37	123	2	0	30.08	South Africa	v India	Mohali	5 Nov 2015	Test # 2186
T Bavuma	34	117	4	1	29.05	South Africa	v India	Delhi	3 Dec 2015	Test # 2191
F du Plessis	39	152	3	1	25.65	South Africa	v India	Nagpur	25 Nov 2015	Test # 2189
HM Amla	39	167	2	0	23.35	South Africa	v India	Nagpur	25 Nov 2015	Test # 2189
D Elgar	28	120	4	0	23.33	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	3 Jan 2022	Test # 2445
VD Philander	44*	192	6	0	22.91	South Africa	v India	Pune	10 Oct 2019	Test # 2364
AB de Villiers	43	297	6	0	14.47	South Africa	v India	Delhi	3 Dec 2015	Test # 2191
HM Amla	25	244	3	0	10.24	South Africa	v India	Delhi	3 Dec 2015	Test # 2191

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Minimum of 25 runs
Strike rates listed for matches only where balls faced are available

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

South Africa vs India at Guwahati, South Africa in India 2nd Test, Nov 22-26, 2025 [Test # 2609]

South Africa vs India at Eden Gardens, South Africa in India 1st Test, Nov 14-16, 2025 [Test # 2606]

South Africa vs India at Cape Town, India in South Africa 2nd Test, Jan 3-4, 2024 [Test # 2522]