Cricket Records for England vs South Africa in Test matches
Best strike rates in an innings
Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | SR | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
9.4x5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 6.12 | England | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 13 Feb 1896 | Test # 47 | |
6.3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 6.50 | England | v South Africa | Birmingham | 14 Jun 1924 | Test # 153 | |
14.2x4 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 7.25 | England | v South Africa | Cape Town | 25 Mar 1889 | Test # 32 | |
14.2x5 | 6 | 28 | 9 | 8.00 | England | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 02 Mar 1896 | Test # 48 | |
5.4 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 8.50 | England | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 27 Feb 1914 | Test # 134 | |
6.0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 9.00 | England | v South Africa | Birmingham | 14 Jun 1924 | Test # 153 | |
11.4x5 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 9.83 | England | v South Africa | Cape Town | 01 Apr 1899 | Test # 59 | |
12.0x5 | 4 | 26 | 6 | 10.00 | South Africa | v England | Cape Town | 01 Apr 1899 | Test # 59 | |
8.0x5 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 10.00 | England | v South Africa | Cape Town | 21 Mar 1896 | Test # 49 | |
7.0 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 10.50 | England | v South Africa | Leeds | 26 Jul 1947 | Test # 288 | |
10.4 | 2 | 32 | 6 | 10.66 | South Africa | v England | Centurion | 22 Jan 2016 | Test # 2200 | |
13.2x4 | 6 | 19 | 5 | 10.80 | England | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 12 Mar 1889 | Test # 31 | |
16.3 | 2 | 57 | 9 | 11.00 | England | v South Africa | The Oval | 18 Aug 1994 | Test # 1266 | |
19.1x4 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 11.00 | England | v South Africa | Cape Town | 25 Mar 1889 | Test # 32 | |
11.0 | 4 | 17 | 6 | 11.00 | South Africa | v England | Leeds | 29 Jul 1907 | Test # 94 | |
15.4x5 | 6 | 38 | 7 | 11.28 | England | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 13 Feb 1896 | Test # 47 | |
15.5 | 1 | 59 | 8 | 11.87 | England | v South Africa | Leeds | 29 Jul 1907 | Test # 94 | |
12.1 | 6 | 17 | 6 | 12.16 | England | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 14 Jan 2016 | Test # 2199 | |
16.4 | 4 | 29 | 8 | 12.50 | England | v South Africa | The Oval | 12 Aug 1912 | Test # 128 | |
16.0 | 5 | 46 | 7 | 13.71 | England | v South Africa | Durban | 26 Dec 1999 | Test # 1480 | |
11.0x5 | 5 | 19 | 4 | 13.75 | England | v South Africa | Cape Town | 01 Apr 1899 | Test # 59 | |
18.0x4 | 5 | 43 | 5 | 14.40 | South Africa | v England | Gqeberha | 12 Mar 1889 | Test # 31 | |
12.2 | 2 | 35 | 5 | 14.80 | South Africa | v England | The Oval | 08 Sep 2022 | Test # 2476 | |
15.0 | 3 | 53 | 6 | 15.00 | South Africa | v England | Johannesburg | 25 Nov 1999 | Test # 1471 | |
15.0 | 4 | 53 | 6 | 15.00 | England | v South Africa | Lord's | 06 Jul 2017 | Test # 2262 | |
10.0 | 3 | 25 | 4 | 15.00 | South Africa | v England | Cape Town | 30 Mar 1906 | Test # 92 | |
10.0 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 15.00 | South Africa | v England | The Oval | 16 Aug 1951 | Test # 338 | |
18.0 | 5 | 46 | 7 | 15.42 | England | v South Africa | Cape Town | 11 Mar 1910 | Test # 110 | |
13.0 | 3 | 25 | 5 | 15.60 | England | v South Africa | Lord's | 10 Jun 1912 | Test # 122 | |
10.3 | 0 | 35 | 4 | 15.75 | England | v South Africa | Lord's | 23 Jun 1960 | Test # 493 | |
13.1 | 7 | 16 | 5 | 15.80 | England | v South Africa | Lord's | 10 Jun 1912 | Test # 122 | |
18.3 | 5 | 61 | 7 | 15.85 | England | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 13 Jan 2005 | Test # 1734 | |
16.0 | 3 | 43 | 6 | 16.00 | England | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 01 Jan 1910 | Test # 106 | |
12.0x8 | 2 | 43 | 6 | 16.00 | South Africa | v England | Durban | 16 Dec 1948 | Test # 306 | |
16.1 | 1 | 46 | 6 | 16.16 | South Africa | v England | Johannesburg | 13 Feb 1931 | Test # 206 | |
19.0 | 5 | 29 | 7 | 16.28 | South Africa | v England | Durban | 04 Feb 1928 | Test # 172 | |
16.2 | 7 | 34 | 6 | 16.33 | England | v South Africa | Nottingham | 14 Aug 2003 | Test # 1654 | |
16.2x5 | 3 | 38 | 5 | 16.40 | England | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 02 Mar 1896 | Test # 48 | |
11.0 | 3 | 31 | 4 | 16.50 | South Africa | v England | Lord's | 29 Jun 1935 | Test # 243 | |
13.5 | 1 | 51 | 5 | 16.60 | South Africa | v England | Johannesburg | 14 Jan 2010 | Test # 1948 | |
14.0 | 3 | 49 | 5 | 16.80 | England | v South Africa | The Oval | 08 Sep 2022 | Test # 2476 | |
17.0 | 4 | 42 | 6 | 17.00 | England | v South Africa | Leeds | 12 Jul 1924 | Test # 155 | |
17.0 | 4 | 54 | 6 | 17.00 | South Africa | v England | Leeds | 21 Aug 2003 | Test # 1656 | |
24.0x5 | 9 | 42 | 7 | 17.14 | England | v South Africa | Cape Town | 21 Mar 1896 | Test # 49 | |
14.3 | 6 | 27 | 5 | 17.40 | England | v South Africa | Nottingham | 07 Jul 1960 | Test # 494 | |
14.3 | 2 | 46 | 5 | 17.40 | England | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 24 Jan 2020 | Test # 2382 | |
17.4 | 4 | 39 | 6 | 17.66 | South Africa | v England | Nottingham | 14 Aug 2003 | Test # 1654 | |
14.5 | 4 | 30 | 5 | 17.80 | South Africa | v England | Lord's | 16 Aug 2012 | Test # 2053 | |
25.0x5 | 16 | 37 | 7 | 17.85 | England | v South Africa | Cape Town | 19 Mar 1892 | Test # 37 | |
9.0x8 | 0 | 48 | 4 | 18.00 | England | v South Africa | Cape Town | 01 Jan 1949 | Test # 309 | |
18.1x4 | 11 | 19 | 4 | 18.25 | England | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 12 Mar 1889 | Test # 31 | |
12.2 | 1 | 41 | 4 | 18.50 | England | v South Africa | The Oval | 08 Sep 2022 | Test # 2476 | |
15.3 | 1 | 41 | 5 | 18.60 | England | v South Africa | The Oval | 12 Aug 1912 | Test # 128 | |
15.3 | 5 | 32 | 5 | 18.60 | South Africa | v England | Lord's | 18 Jun 1998 | Test # 1419 | |
15.3 | 2 | 64 | 5 | 18.60 | South Africa | v England | Johannesburg | 24 Jan 2020 | Test # 2382 | |
22.0 | 2 | 94 | 7 | 18.85 | South Africa | v England | Johannesburg | 01 Jan 1910 | Test # 106 | |
15.5 | 4 | 32 | 5 | 19.00 | South Africa | v England | Cape Town | 02 Jan 1996 | Test # 1321 | |
16.0 | 4 | 49 | 5 | 19.20 | England | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 01 Jan 1914 | Test # 132 | |
16.0 | 5 | 46 | 5 | 19.20 | South Africa | v England | Cape Town | 02 Jan 1996 | Test # 1321 | |
16.0 | 4 | 46 | 5 | 19.20 | South Africa | v England | Cape Town | 02 Jan 2005 | Test # 1732 | |
12.5 | 5 | 26 | 4 | 19.25 | South Africa | v England | Johannesburg | 02 Jan 1906 | Test # 88 | |
22.4 | 9 | 40 | 7 | 19.42 | England | v South Africa | Leeds | 29 Jul 1907 | Test # 94 | |
13.0 | 1 | 81 | 4 | 19.50 | South Africa | v England | The Oval | 08 Sep 2022 | Test # 2476 | |
9.7x8 | 0 | 65 | 4 | 19.75 | South Africa | v England | Gqeberha | 05 Mar 1949 | Test # 313 | |
13.1 | 3 | 39 | 4 | 19.75 | England | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 17 Dec 2004 | Test # 1728 | |
13.1 | 2 | 41 | 4 | 19.75 | South Africa | v England | Manchester | 04 Aug 2017 | Test # 2268 | |
20.0 | 5 | 63 | 6 | 20.00 | England | v South Africa | Lord's | 23 Jun 1960 | Test # 493 | |
16.4 | 2 | 69 | 5 | 20.00 | England | v South Africa | Leeds | 02 Aug 2012 | Test # 2051 | |
16.4 | 4 | 57 | 5 | 20.00 | England | v South Africa | The Oval | 27 Jul 2017 | Test # 2266 | |
26.5 | 9 | 56 | 8 | 20.12 | England | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 26 Dec 1913 | Test # 131 | |
17.0 | 5 | 37 | 5 | 20.40 | South Africa | v England | Cape Town | 31 Dec 1927 | Test # 169 | |
17.0 | 3 | 75 | 5 | 20.40 | South Africa | v England | Lord's | 31 Jul 2003 | Test # 1653 | |
17.0 | 1 | 102 | 5 | 20.40 | England | v South Africa | Centurion | 26 Dec 2019 | Test # 2377 | |
14.0 | 5 | 27 | 4 | 21.00 | England | v South Africa | Cape Town | 24 Mar 1906 | Test # 91 | |
14.0 | 4 | 29 | 4 | 21.00 | England | v South Africa | Cape Town | 01 Jan 1923 | Test # 149 | |
14.0 | 2 | 43 | 4 | 21.00 | England | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 24 Dec 1930 | Test # 200 | |
21.3 | 7 | 28 | 6 | 21.50 | England | v South Africa | Nottingham | 09 Jun 1955 | Test # 407 | |
14.2 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 21.50 | South Africa | v England | Centurion | 26 Dec 2019 | Test # 2377 | |
19.0x8 | 3 | 36 | 7 | 21.71 | England | v South Africa | Cape Town | 01 Jan 1957 | Test # 435 | |
14.3 | 2 | 49 | 4 | 21.75 | South Africa | v England | The Oval | 19 Aug 1907 | Test # 95 | |
22.0 | 7 | 52 | 6 | 22.00 | England | v South Africa | Leeds | 08 Jul 1912 | Test # 124 | |
14.4 | 6 | 16 | 4 | 22.00 | South Africa | v England | Johannesburg | 25 Nov 1999 | Test # 1471 | |
14.5 | 3 | 30 | 4 | 22.25 | South Africa | v England | Johannesburg | 06 Mar 1906 | Test # 89 | |
15.0 | 4 | 47 | 4 | 22.50 | South Africa | v England | Cape Town | 11 Mar 1910 | Test # 110 | |
15.0 | 4 | 52 | 4 | 22.50 | South Africa | v England | Leeds | 18 Jul 2008 | Test # 1881 | |
15.0 | 6 | 25 | 4 | 22.50 | England | v South Africa | Durban | 26 Dec 2015 | Test # 2196 | |
15.0 | 6 | 42 | 4 | 22.50 | England | v South Africa | Durban | 26 Dec 2015 | Test # 2196 | |
22.4 | 8 | 37 | 6 | 22.66 | England | v South Africa | Nottingham | 07 Jun 1951 | Test # 334 | |
15.1 | 4 | 22 | 4 | 22.75 | South Africa | v England | Cape Town | 31 Dec 1927 | Test # 169 | |
11.3x8 | 4 | 20 | 4 | 22.75 | South Africa | v England | Gqeberha | 01 Mar 1957 | Test # 438 | |
15.1 | 7 | 32 | 4 | 22.75 | South Africa | v England | Durban | 26 Dec 2004 | Test # 1730 | |
15.1 | 3 | 43 | 4 | 22.75 | England | v South Africa | Manchester | 25 Aug 2022 | Test # 2475 | |
19.0 | 6 | 40 | 5 | 22.80 | England | v South Africa | Cape Town | 03 Jan 2020 | Test # 2379 | |
19.0 | 3 | 52 | 5 | 22.80 | South Africa | v England | Lord's | 17 Aug 2022 | Test # 2474 | |
22.5 | 5 | 76 | 6 | 22.83 | South Africa | v England | Johannesburg | 23 Dec 1922 | Test # 148 | |
23.0 | 6 | 42 | 6 | 23.00 | England | v South Africa | Leeds | 06 Aug 1998 | Test # 1422 | |
15.3 | 3 | 47 | 4 | 23.25 | England | v South Africa | Centurion | 21 Jan 2005 | Test # 1736 | |
27.1 | 4 | 84 | 7 | 23.28 | South Africa | v England | The Oval | 12 Aug 1912 | Test # 128 | |
19.3 | 5 | 74 | 5 | 23.40 | South Africa | v England | Lord's | 21 Jul 1994 | Test # 1263 | |
27.3 | 7 | 70 | 7 | 23.57 | England | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 24 Dec 1927 | Test # 168 |
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Records includes the following current or recent matches:
India v England at Dharamsala, ICC World Test Championship 5th Test, Mar 7-9, 2024 [Test # 2534]
India v England at Ranchi, ICC World Test Championship 4th Test, Feb 23-26, 2024 [Test # 2531]
India v England at Rajkot, ICC World Test Championship 3rd Test, Feb 15-18, 2024 [Test # 2530]
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