Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings - vs South Africa

Highest strike rates in an innings in 1957 in Tests+ODIs+T20Is - vs South Africa

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
JW Burke	189	-	15	-	-	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
R Benaud	122	-	20	-	-	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
DJ Insole	110*	-	7	-	-	England	v South Africa	Durban	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
MC Cowdrey	101	-	9	1	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1957	Test # 435
CC McDonald	99	-	-	-	-	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
TE Bailey	80	-	6	-	-	England	v South Africa	Durban	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
CC McDonald	75	-	-	1	-	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
PE Richardson	68	-	4	-	-	England	v South Africa	Durban	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
DJ Insole	68	-	7	-	-	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
KD Mackay	65*	-	-	-	-	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
DCS Compton	64	-	7	-	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1957	Test # 435
KD Mackay	63	-	-	-	-	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
TG Evans	62	-	5	-	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1957	Test # 435
MC Cowdrey	61	-	8	-	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1957	Test # 435
PBH May	61	-	7	1	-	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
RB Simpson	60	-	-	-	-	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
DCS Compton	58	-	5	-	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1957	Test # 435
MC Cowdrey	55	-	4	1	-	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
DJ Insole	47	-	3	-	-	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
PE Richardson	45	-	7	-	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1957	Test # 435
PE Richardson	44	-	2	-	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1957	Test # 435
DCS Compton	42	-	4	-	-	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
TE Bailey	41	-	4	-	-	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	01 Mar 1957	Test # 438
PE Richardson	39	-	6	-	-	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
TE Bailey	34	-	3	-	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1957	Test # 435
R Benaud	33	-	-	-	-	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
PE Richardson	32	-	2	-	-	England	v South Africa	Durban	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
DJ Insole	29	-	3	-	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1957	Test # 435
TE Bailey	28	-	3	-	-	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1957	Test # 435
CC McDonald	25	-	-	-	-	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444

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