Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings - vs South Africa

Highest strike rates in an innings in 2001 in Tests - vs South Africa

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
WPUJC Vaas	38	26	6	2	146.15	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2001	Test # 1528
PA Strang	38*	28	4	2	135.71	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Bulawayo	14 Sep 2001	Test # 1563
CH Gayle	48	39	11	-	123.07	West Indies	v South Africa	Bridgetown	29 Mar 2001	Test # 1541
RS Kaluwitharana	32	30	4	1	106.66	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Centurion	20 Jan 2001	Test # 1529
VVS Laxman	32	30	4	1	106.66	India	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	3 Nov 2001	Test # 1564
SC Ganguly	42	46	7	-	91.30	India	v South Africa	Gqeberha	16 Nov 2001	Test # 1569
RP Arnold	71	82	13	-	86.58	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Centurion	20 Jan 2001	Test # 1529
V Sehwag	31	36	6	-	86.11	India	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	3 Nov 2001	Test # 1564
SR Tendulkar	155	184	23	1	84.23	India	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	3 Nov 2001	Test # 1564
VVS Laxman	89	121	12	-	73.55	India	v South Africa	Gqeberha	16 Nov 2001	Test # 1569
A Flower	142	200	21	1	71.00	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	7 Sep 2001	Test # 1562
DPMD Jayawardene	45	65	8	-	69.23	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2001	Test # 1528
A Flower	67	99	10	-	67.67	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Bulawayo	14 Sep 2001	Test # 1563
DD Ebrahim	71	107	9	-	66.35	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	7 Sep 2001	Test # 1562
ML Hayden	138	211	17	-	65.40	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2001	Test # 1580
SS Das	62	96	13	-	64.58	India	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	3 Nov 2001	Test # 1564
ML Hayden	131	207	12	4	63.28	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	14 Dec 2001	Test # 1576
ME Waugh	34	54	5	-	62.96	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2001	Test # 1580
RT Ponting	54	86	4	-	62.79	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	14 Dec 2001	Test # 1576
RP Arnold	26	42	3	-	61.90	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2001	Test # 1528
TJ Friend	30	49	4	-	61.22	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	7 Sep 2001	Test # 1562
MN Samuels	59	97	9	-	60.82	West Indies	v South Africa	Kingston	19 Apr 2001	Test # 1544
V Sehwag	105	173	19	-	60.69	India	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	3 Nov 2001	Test # 1564
DR Martyn	124*	210	9	-	59.04	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	14 Dec 2001	Test # 1576
SR Waugh	90	156	12	-	57.69	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2001	Test # 1580
CH Gayle	40	71	8	-	56.33	West Indies	v South Africa	Bridgetown	29 Mar 2001	Test # 1541
ME Waugh	74	134	9	-	55.22	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	14 Dec 2001	Test # 1576
BC Lara	45	82	5	-	54.87	West Indies	v South Africa	Georgetown	9 Mar 2001	Test # 1534
CL Hooper	35	65	2	1	53.84	West Indies	v South Africa	Georgetown	9 Mar 2001	Test # 1534
SK Warne	41	77	4	-	53.24	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	14 Dec 2001	Test # 1576
MN Samuels	35	66	4	-	53.03	West Indies	v South Africa	Port of Spain	17 Mar 2001	Test # 1538
RD Jacobs	113*	215	11	4	52.55	West Indies	v South Africa	Bridgetown	29 Mar 2001	Test # 1541
RD Jacobs	93*	177	12	-	52.54	West Indies	v South Africa	Port of Spain	17 Mar 2001	Test # 1538
HH Streak	31	59	3	1	52.54	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Bulawayo	14 Sep 2001	Test # 1563
GW Flower	44	84	6	1	52.38	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Bulawayo	14 Sep 2001	Test # 1563
RT Ponting	25	48	4	-	52.08	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	14 Dec 2001	Test # 1576
BC Lara	81	156	12	-	51.92	West Indies	v South Africa	Kingston	19 Apr 2001	Test # 1544
CH Gayle	81	159	14	-	50.94	West Indies	v South Africa	Georgetown	9 Mar 2001	Test # 1534
RR Sarwan	91	181	10	-	50.27	West Indies	v South Africa	Georgetown	9 Mar 2001	Test # 1534
CL Hooper	74	148	11	-	50.00	West Indies	v South Africa	Bridgetown	29 Mar 2001	Test # 1541
DR Martyn	52	104	4	-	50.00	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2001	Test # 1580
WW Hinds	56	114	12	-	49.12	West Indies	v South Africa	Port of Spain	17 Mar 2001	Test # 1538
JL Langer	85	176	7	-	48.29	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2001	Test # 1580
D Dasgupta	34	71	5	-	47.88	India	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	3 Nov 2001	Test # 1564
JL Langer	116	246	15	1	47.15	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	14 Dec 2001	Test # 1576
ML Hayden	31	67	5	-	46.26	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	14 Dec 2001	Test # 1576
VVS Laxman	29	63	5	-	46.03	India	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	3 Nov 2001	Test # 1564
MN Samuels	40	87	6	-	45.97	West Indies	v South Africa	Georgetown	9 Mar 2001	Test # 1534
BC Lara	91	199	8	4	45.72	West Indies	v South Africa	St John's	6 Apr 2001	Test # 1542
KC Sangakkara	98	215	14	-	45.58	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Centurion	20 Jan 2001	Test # 1529
AC Gilchrist	30*	67	4	-	44.77	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2001	Test # 1580
BC Lara	83	186	13	-	44.62	West Indies	v South Africa	Bridgetown	29 Mar 2001	Test # 1541
RD Jacobs	85	191	7	-	44.50	West Indies	v South Africa	Kingston	19 Apr 2001	Test # 1544
BC Lara	47	106	5	-	44.33	West Indies	v South Africa	Georgetown	9 Mar 2001	Test # 1534
CL Hooper	69	156	7	-	44.23	West Indies	v South Africa	Georgetown	9 Mar 2001	Test # 1534
H Masakadza	42*	97	7	1	43.29	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Bulawayo	14 Sep 2001	Test # 1563
A Flower	199*	470	24	1	42.34	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	7 Sep 2001	Test # 1562
SC Ganguly	30	71	5	-	42.25	India	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	3 Nov 2001	Test # 1564
KC Sangakkara	32	76	5	-	42.10	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2001	Test # 1528
CL Hooper	53	126	5	-	42.06	West Indies	v South Africa	Port of Spain	17 Mar 2001	Test # 1538
D Ramnarine	35*	86	4	-	40.69	West Indies	v South Africa	Kingston	19 Apr 2001	Test # 1544
CH Gayle	44	112	8	-	39.28	West Indies	v South Africa	Georgetown	9 Mar 2001	Test # 1534
B Lee	32	83	4	-	38.55	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	14 Dec 2001	Test # 1576
RR Sarwan	34	90	4	-	37.77	West Indies	v South Africa	Port of Spain	17 Mar 2001	Test # 1538
H Masakadza	85	230	13	-	36.95	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	7 Sep 2001	Test # 1562
R Dravid	87	241	12	-	36.09	India	v South Africa	Gqeberha	16 Nov 2001	Test # 1569
LV Garrick	27	75	2	-	36.00	West Indies	v South Africa	Kingston	19 Apr 2001	Test # 1544
CL Hooper	25	71	4	-	35.21	West Indies	v South Africa	Kingston	19 Apr 2001	Test # 1544
RR Sarwan	25	73	3	-	34.24	West Indies	v South Africa	St John's	6 Apr 2001	Test # 1542
RR Sarwan	39	114	6	-	34.21	West Indies	v South Africa	Port of Spain	17 Mar 2001	Test # 1538
WW Hinds	29	85	4	-	34.11	West Indies	v South Africa	St John's	6 Apr 2001	Test # 1542
S Chanderpaul	40	122	5	-	32.78	West Indies	v South Africa	St John's	6 Apr 2001	Test # 1542
A Kumble	28	86	4	-	32.55	India	v South Africa	Gqeberha	16 Nov 2001	Test # 1569
ADR Campbell	77	243	8	-	31.68	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Bulawayo	14 Sep 2001	Test # 1563
CH Gayle	25	79	3	-	31.64	West Indies	v South Africa	Kingston	19 Apr 2001	Test # 1544
CL Hooper	54*	172	5	-	31.39	West Indies	v South Africa	Port of Spain	17 Mar 2001	Test # 1538
RR Sarwan	26	93	4	-	27.95	West Indies	v South Africa	St John's	6 Apr 2001	Test # 1542
DD Ebrahim	71	258	7	-	27.51	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Bulawayo	14 Sep 2001	Test # 1563
MN Samuels	51	202	5	-	25.24	West Indies	v South Africa	Georgetown	9 Mar 2001	Test # 1534
SV Carlisle	49	201	4	1	24.37	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Bulawayo	14 Sep 2001	Test # 1563
D Dasgupta	63	281	7	-	22.41	India	v South Africa	Gqeberha	16 Nov 2001	Test # 1569
CH Gayle	32	180	3	-	17.77	West Indies	v South Africa	Kingston	19 Apr 2001	Test # 1544

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

Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe at Colombo (SSC), Zimbabwe tour of Sri Lanka 1st Test, Dec 27-31, 2001 [Test # 1581]

South Africa vs Australia at Melbourne, South Africa tour of Australia 2nd Test, Dec 26-29, 2001 [Test # 1580]

Bangladesh vs New Zealand at Wellington, Bangladesh tour of New Zealand 2nd Test, Dec 26-29, 2001 [Test # 1579]