High scores in 1997 in Tests IN South Africa
High scores
Player | Runs | Mins | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR | Team | Opposition | Ground | Innings in match | Match Date | Scorecard |
| 214 | 519 | 421 | 33 | - | 50.83 | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 2 | 28 Feb 1997 | Test # 1356 | |
| 169 | 329 | 254 | 26 | - | 66.53 | India | v South Africa | Cape Town | 2 | 2 Jan 1997 | Test # 1349 | |
| 160 | 501 | 366 | 22 | - | 43.71 | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 2 | 28 Feb 1997 | Test # 1356 | |
| 148 | 541 | 362 | 21 | - | 40.88 | India | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 1 | 16 Jan 1997 | Test # 1350 | |
| 122* | 261 | 200 | 15 | 1 | 61.00 | South Africa | v India | Johannesburg | 4 | 16 Jan 1997 | Test # 1350 | |
| 116 | 323 | 228 | 17 | 1 | 50.87 | Australia | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 4 | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1360 | |
| 115 | 174 | 110 | 19 | 1 | 104.54 | India | v South Africa | Cape Town | 2 | 2 Jan 1997 | Test # 1349 | |
| 103* | 345 | 233 | 9 | - | 44.20 | South Africa | v India | Cape Town | 1 | 2 Jan 1997 | Test # 1349 | |
| 103 | 290 | 204 | 15 | - | 50.49 | South Africa | v India | Cape Town | 1 | 2 Jan 1997 | Test # 1349 | |
| 102* | 141 | 100 | 13 | 1 | 102.00 | South Africa | v India | Cape Town | 1 | 2 Jan 1997 | Test # 1349 | |
| 96 | 444 | 322 | 10 | 1 | 29.81 | South Africa | v Australia | Centurion | 2 | 21 Mar 1997 | Test # 1362 | |
| 85 | 160 | 113 | 13 | 1 | 75.22 | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 2 | 28 Feb 1997 | Test # 1356 | |
| 81 | 208 | 146 | 11 | - | 55.47 | India | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 3 | 16 Jan 1997 | Test # 1350 | |
| 79* | 148 | 111 | 9 | 2 | 71.17 | South Africa | v Australia | Centurion | 2 | 21 Mar 1997 | Test # 1362 | |
| 79 | 204 | 158 | 12 | - | 50.00 | South Africa | v India | Johannesburg | 2 | 16 Jan 1997 | Test # 1350 | |
| 77 | 141 | 141 | 6 | 1 | 54.60 | South Africa | v India | Cape Town | 1 | 2 Jan 1997 | Test # 1349 | |
| 76 | 187 | 144 | 10 | 1 | 52.77 | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | 1 | 28 Feb 1997 | Test # 1356 | |
| 73 | 174 | 138 | 13 | 1 | 52.89 | India | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 1 | 16 Jan 1997 | Test # 1350 | |
| 72* | 112 | 87 | 10 | 1 | 82.75 | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | 1 | 28 Feb 1997 | Test # 1356 | |
| 67 | 174 | 132 | 9 | - | 50.75 | Australia | v South Africa | Centurion | 1 | 21 Mar 1997 | Test # 1362 | |
| 60* | 266 | 179 | 8 | - | 33.51 | Australia | v South Africa | Centurion | 3 | 21 Mar 1997 | Test # 1362 | |
| 60 | 124 | 93 | 11 | 1 | 64.51 | India | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 3 | 16 Jan 1997 | Test # 1350 | |
| 59* | 110 | 76 | 6 | - | 77.63 | South Africa | v India | Cape Town | 3 | 2 Jan 1997 | Test # 1349 | |
| 55 | 197 | 134 | 7 | - | 41.04 | South Africa | v India | Cape Town | 3 | 2 Jan 1997 | Test # 1349 | |
| 55 | 115 | 74 | 7 | - | 74.32 | South Africa | v India | Cape Town | 3 | 2 Jan 1997 | Test # 1349 | |
| 55 | 187 | 108 | 7 | - | 50.92 | South Africa | v Australia | Gqeberha | 1 | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1360 | |
| 55 | 159 | 119 | 8 | - | 46.21 | South Africa | v Australia | Centurion | 2 | 21 Mar 1997 | Test # 1362 | |
| 50 | 132 | 89 | 6 | - | 56.17 | India | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 3 | 16 Jan 1997 | Test # 1350 | |
| 49 | 117 | 77 | 5 | 1 | 63.63 | South Africa | v India | Johannesburg | 4 | 16 Jan 1997 | Test # 1350 | |
| 49 | 173 | 129 | 7 | - | 37.98 | South Africa | v Australia | Gqeberha | 3 | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1360 | |
| 47 | 136 | 83 | 4 | - | 56.62 | South Africa | v India | Johannesburg | 2 | 16 Jan 1997 | Test # 1350 | |
| 47 | 116 | 105 | 4 | 1 | 44.76 | South Africa | v Australia | Gqeberha | 1 | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1360 | |
| 47 | 120 | 103 | 8 | - | 45.63 | South Africa | v Australia | Centurion | 2 | 21 Mar 1997 | Test # 1362 | |
| 44 | 149 | 111 | 5 | - | 39.63 | India | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 3 | 16 Jan 1997 | Test # 1350 | |
| 44 | 114 | 91 | 8 | - | 48.35 | Australia | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 4 | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1360 | |
| 43 | 77 | 57 | 7 | - | 75.43 | South Africa | v India | Johannesburg | 2 | 16 Jan 1997 | Test # 1350 | |
| 43 | 138 | 106 | 7 | - | 40.56 | South Africa | v Australia | Gqeberha | 3 | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1360 | |
| 42 | 139 | 100 | 7 | - | 42.00 | Australia | v South Africa | Centurion | 3 | 21 Mar 1997 | Test # 1362 | |
| 41 | 115 | 79 | 3 | 1 | 51.89 | South Africa | v India | Cape Town | 1 | 2 Jan 1997 | Test # 1349 | |
| 41 | 83 | 65 | 4 | - | 63.07 | India | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 1 | 16 Jan 1997 | Test # 1350 | |
| 40* | 87 | 76 | 3 | - | 52.63 | South Africa | v India | Cape Town | 3 | 2 Jan 1997 | Test # 1349 | |
| 40 | 154 | 115 | 5 | - | 34.78 | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 2 | 28 Feb 1997 | Test # 1356 | |
| 39 | 123 | 106 | 5 | - | 36.79 | South Africa | v India | Cape Town | 1 | 2 Jan 1997 | Test # 1349 | |
| 39 | 171 | 155 | 5 | - | 25.16 | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | 3 | 28 Feb 1997 | Test # 1356 | |
| 38 | 197 | 138 | 5 | - | 27.53 | Australia | v South Africa | Centurion | 1 | 21 Mar 1997 | Test # 1362 | |
| 37* | 73 | 58 | 6 | - | 63.79 | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 2 | 28 Feb 1997 | Test # 1356 | |
| 37 | 94 | 90 | 5 | - | 41.11 | Australia | v South Africa | Centurion | 1 | 21 Mar 1997 | Test # 1362 | |
| 35* | 136 | 109 | 4 | - | 32.11 | India | v South Africa | Cape Town | 4 | 2 Jan 1997 | Test # 1349 | |
| 35 | 72 | 55 | 7 | - | 63.63 | India | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 1 | 16 Jan 1997 | Test # 1350 | |
| 35 | 44 | 42 | 8 | - | 83.33 | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | 1 | 28 Feb 1997 | Test # 1356 | |
| 34 | 78 | 59 | 4 | - | 57.62 | South Africa | v Australia | Gqeberha | 1 | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1360 | |
| 33 | 70 | 46 | 6 | - | 71.73 | South Africa | v India | Johannesburg | 2 | 16 Jan 1997 | Test # 1350 | |
| 31 | 80 | 62 | 5 | - | 50.00 | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | 3 | 28 Feb 1997 | Test # 1356 | |
| 31 | 93 | 65 | 5 | - | 47.69 | South Africa | v Australia | Gqeberha | 1 | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1360 | |
| 30 | 114 | 82 | 5 | - | 36.58 | India | v South Africa | Cape Town | 4 | 2 Jan 1997 | Test # 1349 | |
| 30 | 58 | 46 | 3 | 1 | 65.21 | South Africa | v Australia | Centurion | 2 | 21 Mar 1997 | Test # 1362 | |
| 29 | 104 | 80 | 3 | - | 36.25 | India | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 1 | 16 Jan 1997 | Test # 1350 | |
| 29 | 74 | 48 | 5 | - | 60.41 | South Africa | v India | Johannesburg | 2 | 16 Jan 1997 | Test # 1350 | |
| 27 | 100 | 73 | 5 | - | 36.98 | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | 1 | 28 Feb 1997 | Test # 1356 | |
| 27 | 89 | 66 | 5 | - | 40.90 | South Africa | v Australia | Gqeberha | 3 | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1360 | |
| 26 | 46 | 34 | 4 | - | 76.47 | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 2 | 28 Feb 1997 | Test # 1356 | |
| 25 | 77 | 60 | 4 | - | 41.66 | South Africa | v India | Cape Town | 1 | 2 Jan 1997 | Test # 1349 | |
| 24 | 98 | 62 | 3 | - | 38.70 | Australia | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 4 | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1360 | |
| 23 | 58 | 38 | 2 | - | 60.52 | India | v South Africa | Cape Town | 2 | 2 Jan 1997 | Test # 1349 | |
| 23 | 51 | 33 | 4 | - | 69.69 | South Africa | v India | Johannesburg | 4 | 16 Jan 1997 | Test # 1350 | |
| 23 | 166 | 121 | 4 | - | 19.00 | Australia | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 2 | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1360 | |
| 22* | 61 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 57.89 | South Africa | v India | Johannesburg | 2 | 16 Jan 1997 | Test # 1350 | |
| 22 | 60 | 49 | 4 | - | 44.89 | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | 3 | 28 Feb 1997 | Test # 1356 | |
| 22 | 36 | 37 | 3 | - | 59.45 | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | 1 | 28 Feb 1997 | Test # 1356 | |
| 21 | 142 | 104 | 3 | - | 20.19 | India | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 1 | 16 Jan 1997 | Test # 1350 | |
| 21 | 56 | 45 | 4 | - | 46.66 | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | 1 | 28 Feb 1997 | Test # 1356 | |
| 20 | 67 | 36 | 3 | - | 55.55 | Australia | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 2 | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1360 | |
| 19 | 67 | 47 | 1 | - | 40.42 | Australia | v South Africa | Centurion | 1 | 21 Mar 1997 | Test # 1362 | |
| 18 | 33 | 30 | 2 | - | 60.00 | South Africa | v India | Cape Town | 3 | 2 Jan 1997 | Test # 1349 | |
| 18 | 19 | 20 | 4 | - | 90.00 | India | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 1 | 16 Jan 1997 | Test # 1350 | |
| 18 | 41 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 66.66 | South Africa | v India | Johannesburg | 2 | 16 Jan 1997 | Test # 1350 | |
| 18 | 88 | 54 | 1 | - | 33.33 | Australia | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 4 | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1360 | |
| 18 | 49 | 27 | 2 | - | 66.66 | Australia | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 2 | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1360 | |
| 18 | 68 | 52 | 2 | - | 34.61 | Australia | v South Africa | Centurion | 1 | 21 Mar 1997 | Test # 1362 | |
| 17 | 27 | 22 | 4 | - | 77.27 | South Africa | v Australia | Gqeberha | 3 | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1360 | |
| 16 | 74 | 48 | 1 | - | 33.33 | India | v South Africa | Cape Town | 4 | 2 Jan 1997 | Test # 1349 | |
| 16 | 71 | 52 | 1 | - | 30.76 | South Africa | v India | Cape Town | 1 | 2 Jan 1997 | Test # 1349 | |
| 16 | 47 | 35 | 2 | - | 45.71 | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 2 | 28 Feb 1997 | Test # 1356 | |
| 16 | 44 | 30 | 3 | - | 53.33 | South Africa | v Australia | Centurion | 2 | 21 Mar 1997 | Test # 1362 | |
| 16 | 59 | 42 | 2 | - | 38.09 | South Africa | v Australia | Centurion | 2 | 21 Mar 1997 | Test # 1362 | |
| 15 | 20 | 16 | 2 | - | 93.75 | India | v South Africa | Cape Town | 4 | 2 Jan 1997 | Test # 1349 | |
| 15 | 44 | 33 | 2 | - | 45.45 | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | 1 | 28 Feb 1997 | Test # 1356 | |
| 14* | 44 | 33 | 2 | - | 42.42 | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | 3 | 28 Feb 1997 | Test # 1356 | |
| 14 | 58 | 45 | 1 | - | 31.11 | India | v South Africa | Cape Town | 4 | 2 Jan 1997 | Test # 1349 | |
| 14 | 64 | 37 | 2 | - | 37.83 | Australia | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 4 | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1360 | |
| 13 | 51 | 46 | 1 | - | 28.26 | South Africa | v India | Johannesburg | 2 | 16 Jan 1997 | Test # 1350 | |
| 13 | 92 | 69 | 1 | - | 18.84 | India | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 1 | 16 Jan 1997 | Test # 1350 | |
| 13 | 24 | 19 | 3 | - | 68.42 | South Africa | v India | Johannesburg | 2 | 16 Jan 1997 | Test # 1350 | |
| 13 | 43 | 31 | 1 | - | 41.93 | Australia | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 4 | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1360 | |
| 13 | 82 | 46 | - | - | 28.26 | Australia | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 2 | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1360 | |
| 12* | 11 | 9 | 3 | - | 133.33 | South Africa | v Australia | Centurion | 4 | 21 Mar 1997 | Test # 1362 | |
| 12 | 45 | 30 | 1 | - | 40.00 | South Africa | v India | Cape Town | 3 | 2 Jan 1997 | Test # 1349 | |
| 12 | 69 | 48 | 1 | - | 25.00 | India | v South Africa | Cape Town | 4 | 2 Jan 1997 | Test # 1349 | |
| 12 | 33 | 24 | 1 | - | 50.00 | Australia | v South Africa | Centurion | 3 | 21 Mar 1997 | Test # 1362 | |
| 12 | 55 | 43 | 2 | - | 27.90 | Australia | v South Africa | Centurion | 3 | 21 Mar 1997 | Test # 1362 |
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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:
Australia vs South Africa at Melbourne, South Africa tour of Australia 1st Test, Dec 26-30, 1997 [Test # 1392]
West Indies vs Pakistan at Karachi, West Indies tour of Pakistan 3rd Test, Dec 6-9, 1997 [Test # 1391]
India vs Sri Lanka at Wankhede, Sri Lanka tour of India 3rd Test, Dec 3-7, 1997 [Test # 1390]