List of South Africa One Day International cricket records

This is a List of South Africa One-Day International cricket records, that is record team and individual performances in One Day International (ODI) cricket. Records for Test cricket are at List of Test cricket records. This list is based on the List of One-Day International cricket records.

Key

The top five to seven records are listed for each category, except in "team wins, losses, and draws" and "highest wicket partnerships". Tied records for the fifth place are listed as well. Explanations of the general symbols and cricketing terms used in the list are given below. Specific details are provided in each category where appropriate.

Symbol	Meaning
†	Player is currently active in ODI cricket
*	Player remained not out or partnership remained unbroken
♠	World record
Date	Date of the match
Innings	Number of innings played
Matches	Number of matches played
Opponent	The team South Africa was playing against
Period	The time period when the player was active in ODI cricket
Player	The player involved in the record
Venue	One Day International cricket ground where the match was played

ICC ODI Rankings
Rank	Team	Matches	Points	Rating
1	England	52	6,607	127
2	India	53	6,492	122
3	New Zealand	41	4,602	112
4	South Africa	42	4,635	110
5	Pakistan	41	4,145	101
6	Australia	37	3,699	100
7	Bangladesh	33	3,034	92
8	Sri Lanka	51	3,939	77
9	West Indies	32	2,217	69
10	Afghanistan	36	2,394	67
11	Zimbabwe	45	2,371	53
12	Ireland	23	904	39
13	Scotland	16	535	33
14	United Arab Emirates	14	298	21

–	Netherlands*	6	–	–
–	Nepal*	7	–	–

*Netherlands and Nepal have not played enough matches to gain an official ranking; eight matches are needed to qualify.
"Matches" is the no. matches played in the 12-24 months since the May before last, plus half the number in the 24 months before that.
Reference: ICC Rankings, 15 October 2018

Team records

Team wins, losses, and ties

Matches played (by country)

Opponent	1st ODI	Matches	Won	Lost	Tied	No result	% Won
Australia	1992	101	45	47	3	1	48.94
Bangladesh	2002	27	18	3	0	0	60.00
Canada	2003	1	1	0	0	0	100.00
England	1992	56	28	24	1	3	53.77
India	1991	81	46	32	0	3	58.96
Ireland	2007	4	4	0	0	0	100.00
Kenya	1996	10	10	0	0	0	100.00
Netherlands	1996	4	4	0	0	0	100.00
New Zealand	1992	70	41	24	0	5	63.07
Pakistan	1992	72	47	24	0	1	66.19
Scotland	2007	1	1	0	0	0	100.00
Sri Lanka	1992	65	34	29	1	1	53.90
United Arab Emirates	1996	2	2	0	0	0	100.00
West Indies	1992	58	43	13	1	1	76.31
Zimbabwe	1992	38	35	2	0	1	94.59
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 09 February 2017.

Team scoring records

Highest runs in an innings

Rank	Score	Opponent	Venue	Date	Scorecared
1	439–2 (50 overs)	West Indies	Johannesburg	18 January 2015	Scorecard
2	438–9 (49.5 overs)	Australia	Johannesburg	12 March 2006	Scorecard
3	438–4 (50 overs)	India	Mumbai	25 October 2015	Scorecard
4	418–5 (44 overs)	Zimbabwe	Potchefstroom	20 September 2006	Scorecard
5	411–4 (50 overs)	Ireland	Canberra	3 March 2015	Scorecard
6	408–5 (50 overs)	West Indies	Sydney	27 February 2015	Scorecard
7	399–6 (50 overs)	Zimbabwe	Benoni	22 October 2010	Scorecard
8	392/6 (50 overs)	Pakistan	Centurion	4 February 2007	Scorecard
9	372–6 (49.2 overs)	Australia	Durban	5 October 2016	Scorecard
10	365–2 (50 overs)	India	Ahmedabad	27 February 2007	Scorecard
10	363–3 (50 overs)	Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	23 September 2001	Scorecard
Last updated: 6 October 2016. ^[1]

Lowest runs in an inning

Rank	Score	Opponent	Venue	Season
1	69 (28 overs)	Australia	Sydney	14 December 1993
2	83 (23 overs)	England	Nottingham	26 August 2008
3	101 (26.5 overs)	Pakistan	Sharjah	28 March 2000
4	106 (38.3 overs)	Australia	Sydney	22 January 2002
5	107 (32.1 overs)	England	London	12 July 2003
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 17 October 2015.

Highest match aggregate

Rank	Score	Opponent	Venue	Date
1	872–13 (99.5 overs)	Australia	Johannesburg	12 March 2006
2	743–12 (99.2 overs)	Australia	Durban	5 October 2016
3	730–9 (100 overs)	West Indies	Johannesburg	18 January 2015
4	671–16 (98 overs)	Australia	Basseterre	24 March 2007
5	665–19 (100 overs)	Zimbabwe	Potchefstroom	20 September 2006
Last updated: 6 October 2016. ^[2]

Lowest match aggregates

Rank	Score	Opponent	Venue	Season
1	168–10 (37.1 overs)	England	Nottingham	26 August 2008
2	187–11 (49.2 overs)	Bangladesh	Birmingham	12 September 2004
3	211–15 (62.3 overs)	Sri Lanka	Bloemfontein	19 April 1998
4	213–12 (57.1 overs)	Australia	Sydney	22 January 2002
5	217–10 (47.1 overs)	Bangladesh	Bloemfontein	22 February 2003
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 17 October 2015.

Individual records

Individual records (batting)

Highest individual score

Rank	Runs	Player	Opponent	Venue	Date	Scorecard
1	188*	Gary Kirsten	United Arab Emirates	Rawalpindi	16 February 1996	Scorecard
2	185	Faf du Plessis	Sri Lanka	Cape Town	7 February 2017	Scorecard
3	178	Quinton de Kock	Australia	Centurion	30 September 2016	Scorecard
4	176	AB De Villiers	Bangladesh	Paarl	18 October 2017	Scorecard
5	175	Herschelle Gibbs	Australia	Johannesburg	12 March 2006	Scorecard
Last updated: 5 October 2016^[3]

Most career runs

Rank	Runs	Average	Strike Rate	Player	Matches	Innings	Period
1	11,550	45.11	73.13	Jacques Kallis	323	309	1996–2014.
2	9,303	53.77	99.71	AB de Villiers†	221	205	2005-2018.
3	8,094	36.13	83.26	Herschelle Gibbs	248	240	1996–2010.
4	7,186	50.25	90.71	Hashim Amla†	156	153	2008-Pre.
5	6,989	37.98	80.86	Graeme Smith	197	194	2002–2013.
6	6,798	40.95	72.04	Gary Kirsten	185	185	1993–2003.
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 17 October 2015.

Highest career averages

Rank	Average	Player	Matches	Innings	Period
1	54.54	AB de Villiers†	187	179	2005-2018.
2	53.81	Hashim Amla†	123	120	2008-Pre.
3	45.11	Jacques Kallis	323	309	1996–2014.
4	44.00	Boeta Dippenaar	101	89	1999–2006
5	41.10	Lance Klusener	171	137	1996–2004
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 17 October 2015.

Best strike rates

Rank	Strike Rate	Player	Period
1	101.33	Albie Morkel†	2004-Pre.
2	100.29	AB de Villiers†	2005-2018.
3	100.22	David Miller†	2010-Pre.
4	100.16	Farhaan Behardien†	2013-Pre.
5	94.83	Rilee Rossouw†	2014-Pre.
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 17 October 2015.

Most career centuries

Rank	Centuries	Player	Period
1	25	Hashim Amla†	2008-Pre.
2	25	AB de Villiers†	2005-2018.
3	21	Herschelle Gibbs	1996–2010.
4	17	Jacques Kallis	1996–2014.
5	13	Gary Kirsten	1993–2003.
6	12	Quinton de Kock†	2013-Pre.
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 22 October 2015.

Most career half-centuries

Rank	Half-Centuries	Player	Period
1	86	Jacques Kallis	1996–2014.
2	53	AB de Villiers†	2005-2018.
3	47	Graeme Smith	2002–2013.
4	39	Hanse Cronje	1992–2000.
5	37	Herschelle Gibbs	1996–2010.
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 17 October 2015.

Most Ducks

Rank	Ducks	Player	Period
1	22	Herschelle Gibbs	1996–2010.
2	20	Shaun Pollock	1996–2008.
3	17	Jacques Kallis	1996–2014.
4	16	Mark Boucher	1998–2011.
5	13	Lance Klusener	1996–2004.
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 17 October 2015.

Individual records (bowling)

Most Career Wickets

Rank	Wickets	Player	Matches	Average	Period
1	387	Shaun Pollock	294	24.31	1996–2008.
2	272	Alan Donald	164	21.78	1991–2003.
3	269	Jacques Kallis	323	31.85	1996–2004.
4	265	Makhaya Ntini	172	24.53	1998–2009.
5	192	Lance Klusener	171	29.95	1996–2004.
6	180	Morne Morkel†	114	25.52	2007-Pre.
7	178	Dale Steyn†	114	26.69	2006-Pre.
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 17 October 2015.

Best Bowling Figures

Rank	Bowling	Player	Opposition	Ground	Date
1	7/45	Imran Tahir†	West Indies	Basseterre	15 June 2016
2	6/16	Kagiso Rabada†	Bangladesh	Dhaka	10 July 2015
3	6/22	Makhaya Ntini	Australia	Cape Town	3 March 2006
4	6/23	Alan Donald	Kenya	Nairobi	3 October 1996
5	6/35	Shaun Pollock	West Indies	East London	24 January 1999
6	6/39	Dale Steyn†	Pakistan	Port Elizabeth	27 November 2013
7	6/49	Lance Klusener	Sri Lanka	Lahore	6 November 1997
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 06 October 2016.

Highest career averages

Rank	Average	Player	Matches	Maidens	Period
1	21.78	Alan Donald	164	101	1991–2003.
2	23.48	Imran Tahir†	63	25	2011-Pre.
3	24.31	Shaun Pollock	294	308	1996–2008.
4	24.48	Morne Morkel†	99	40	2007-Pre.
5	24.53	Makhaya Ntini	172	123	1998–2009.
6	24.96	Lonwabo Tsotsobe†	61	44	2009-Pre.
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 06 October 2016.

Best economy rates

Rank	Economy Rate	Player	Period
1	3.57	Fanie de Villiers	1992–1997.
2	3.65	Shaun Pollock	1996–2008.
3	3.94	Craig Matthews	1991–1997.
4	4.15	Pat Symcox	1993–1999.
5	4.15	Alan Donald	1991–2003.
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 17 October 2015.

Most Five-wicket Hauls

Rank	5-wicket hauls	Player	Period
1	6	Lance Klusener	1996–2004.
2	5	Shaun Pollock	1996–2008.
3	4	Makhaya Ntini	1998–2009.
4	3	Dale Steyn†	2006-Pre.
5	2	Wayne Parnell†	2009-Pre.
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 17 October 2015.

Individual records (wicket-keeping)

Most dismissals (catches plus stumpings) in ODI career

Rank	Dismissals	Catches	Stumps	Player	Period
1	415	394	21	Mark Boucher	1998–2011.
2	165	148	17	David Richardson	1991–1998.
3	97	92	5	AB de Villiers†	2005–Pre.
4	76	73	3	Quinton de Kock†♣	2013-Pre.
5	10	9	1	Morne van Wyk†	2003-Pre.
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 17 October 2015.

♣ – denote current wicket-keeper.

Individual records (other)

Most matches played

Rank	Matches	Player	Period
1	323	Jacques Kallis	1996–2014.
2	294	Shaun Pollock	1996–2008.
3	290	Mark Boucher	1998–2011.
4	248	Herschelle Gibbs	1996–2010.
5	245	Jonty Rhodes	1992–2003.
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 17 October 2015.

Most wins as a captain

Rank	Won	Matches	Player	Win%
1	99	138	Hanse Cronje	73.70
2	92	149	Graeme Smith	64.23
3	59	92	Shaun Pollock	66.48
4	59	103	AB de Villiers†	59.59
5	20	52	Kepler Wessels	40.00
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 17 October 2015.

♣ – denotes current captain.

Partnership records

Highest wicket partnerships

Partnership	Runs	Players	Opponent	Venue	Date
1st wicket	282*	Hashim Amla† & Quinton de Kock†	Bangladesh	Kimberley	2017
2nd wicket	247	Hashim Amla† & Faf du Plessis†	Ireland	Canberra	2015
3rd wicket	247	Hashim Amla† & Rilee Rossouw†	West Indies	Centurion	2015
4th wicket	232	Daryl Cullinan & Jonty Rhodes	Pakistan	Nairobi	1996
5th wicket	256*	David Miller† & JP Duminy†	Zimbabwe	Hamilton	2015
6th wicket	137	Hanse Cronje & Shaun Pollock	Zimbabwe	Johannesburg	1997
7th wicket	114	Mark Boucher & Lance Klusener	India	Nagpur	2000
8th wicket	138*	Justin Kemp & Andrew Hall	India	Cape Town	2006
9th wicket	95	David Miller† & Rory Kleinveldt†	England	London	2013
10th wicket	68*	Albie Morkel† & Makhaya Ntini	New Zealand	Napier	2004
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 15 October 2017.

References

↑ "List of South Africa One Day International cricket records – Highest runs in an innings". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 October 2016.
↑ "South Africa One Day International cricket records – Highest match aggregate". ESPN cricinfo. Retrieved 6 October 2016.
↑ "List of South Africa One Day International cricket records – Highest individual scores". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 5 October 2016.

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[1] "List of South Africa One Day International cricket records – Highest runs in an innings". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 October 2016.

[2] "South Africa One Day International cricket records – Highest match aggregate". ESPN cricinfo. Retrieved 6 October 2016.

[3] "List of South Africa One Day International cricket records – Highest individual scores". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 5 October 2016.

List of South Africa One Day International cricket records

Key

Team records

Team wins, losses, and ties

Matches played (by country)

Team scoring records

Highest runs in an innings

Lowest runs in an inning

Highest match aggregate

Lowest match aggregates

Individual records

Individual records (batting)

Highest individual score

Most career runs

Highest career averages

Best strike rates

Most career centuries

Most career half-centuries

Most Ducks

Individual records (bowling)

Most Career Wickets

Best Bowling Figures

Highest career averages

Best economy rates

Most Five-wicket Hauls

Individual records (wicket-keeping)

Most dismissals (catches plus stumpings) in ODI career

Individual records (other)

Most matches played

Most wins as a captain

Partnership records

Highest wicket partnerships

See also

References