Batting Most Sixes Innings IN South Africa

Cricket Records in 2010s in Test matches IN South Africa

Most sixes in an innings

Player	Runs	Mins	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
BA Stokes	258	338	198	30	11	130.30	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2016	Test # 2197
AB de Villiers	129	149	112	12	5	115.17	South Africa	v India	Centurion	16 Dec 2010	Test # 1985
JH Kallis	201	389	270	15	5	74.44	South Africa	v India	Centurion	16 Dec 2010	Test # 1985
DW Steyn	58	35	28	6	5	207.14	South Africa	v West Indies	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2014	Test # 2153
MDKJ Perera	153	309	200	12	5	76.50	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Durban	13 Feb 2019	Test # 2347
DA Warner	145	243	156	13	4	92.94	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Mar 2014	Test # 2122
DW Steyn	41	98	64	2	3	64.06	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	17 Nov 2011	Test # 2018
Misbah-ul-Haq	44	150	111	4	3	39.63	Pakistan	v South Africa	Cape Town	14 Feb 2013	Test # 2073
Younis Khan	111	322	226	7	3	49.11	Pakistan	v South Africa	Cape Town	14 Feb 2013	Test # 2073
SR Watson	40	50	32	2	3	125.00	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Mar 2014	Test # 2122
SPD Smith	84	214	155	9	3	54.19	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Mar 2014	Test # 2122
JM Bairstow	79	128	76	9	3	103.94	England	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2015	Test # 2196
D Elgar	199	553	388	15	3	51.28	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Potchefstroom	28 Sep 2017	Test # 2276
Q de Kock	34	65	37	2	3	91.89	South Africa	v England	Centurion	26 Dec 2019	Test # 2377
PD Collingwood	47	104	61	5	2	77.04	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	14 Jan 2010	Test # 1948
MS Dhoni	33	87	50	2	2	66.00	India	v South Africa	Centurion	16 Dec 2010	Test # 1985
Harbhajan Singh	40	117	67	3	2	59.70	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2011	Test # 1988
Z Khan	23	38	22	1	2	104.54	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2011	Test # 1988
SR Tendulkar	146	465	314	17	2	46.49	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2011	Test # 1988
SR Watson	88	203	140	14	2	62.85	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	17 Nov 2011	Test # 2018
JH Kallis	54	64	41	8	2	131.70	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	17 Nov 2011	Test # 2018
HMRKB Herath	23	37	18	2	2	127.77	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Centurion	15 Dec 2011	Test # 2023
DW Steyn	29	62	36	2	2	80.55	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
AB de Villiers	160	303	205	19	2	78.04	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Cape Town	03 Jan 2012	Test # 2028
DG Brownlie	109	272	186	13	2	58.60	New Zealand	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2013	Test # 2069
JH Kallis	60	110	89	5	2	67.41	South Africa	v New Zealand	Cape Town	02 Jan 2013	Test # 2069
F du Plessis	137	311	252	14	2	54.36	South Africa	v New Zealand	Gqeberha	11 Jan 2013	Test # 2071
Z Khan	29	49	31	3	2	93.54	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	18 Dec 2013	Test # 2108
AM Rahane	96	219	157	11	2	61.14	India	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2013	Test # 2111
AB de Villiers	91	241	148	10	2	61.48	South Africa	v Australia	Centurion	12 Feb 2014	Test # 2119
DA Warner	115	208	151	13	2	76.15	Australia	v South Africa	Centurion	12 Feb 2014	Test # 2119
D Elgar	83	294	193	9	2	43.00	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	20 Feb 2014	Test # 2121
SR Watson	25	31	17	1	2	147.05	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Mar 2014	Test # 2122
AB de Villiers	152	318	235	16	2	64.68	South Africa	v West Indies	Centurion	17 Dec 2014	Test # 2150
Q de Kock	18	20	15	0	2	120.00	South Africa	v West Indies	Centurion	17 Dec 2014	Test # 2150
F du Plessis	103	335	230	13	2	44.78	South Africa	v West Indies	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2014	Test # 2153
MN Samuels	74	225	150	9	2	49.33	West Indies	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2015	Test # 2154
JM Bairstow	150	281	191	18	2	78.53	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2016	Test # 2197
Q de Kock	129	250	128	17	2	100.78	South Africa	v England	Centurion	22 Jan 2016	Test # 2200
F du Plessis	112	377	234	12	2	47.86	South Africa	v New Zealand	Centurion	27 Aug 2016	Test # 2220
DW Steyn	13	12	12	0	2	108.33	South Africa	v New Zealand	Centurion	27 Aug 2016	Test # 2220
DAJ Bracewell	30	36	36	3	2	83.33	New Zealand	v South Africa	Centurion	27 Aug 2016	Test # 2220
Q de Kock	28	27	27	2	2	103.70	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Bloemfontein	06 Oct 2017	Test # 2277
AK Markram	125	264	204	14	2	61.27	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2017	Test # 2290
AB de Villiers	35	107	50	2	2	70.00	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	05 Jan 2018	Test # 2292
Mohammed Shami	27	32	28	1	2	96.42	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Jan 2018	Test # 2294
MA Starc	35	38	25	4	2	140.00	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	01 Mar 2018	Test # 2297
PJ Cummins	26	95	57	1	2	45.61	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	01 Mar 2018	Test # 2297
KA Maharaj	30	38	24	3	2	125.00	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	09 Mar 2018	Test # 2298
AK Markram	84	216	145	10	2	57.93	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Mar 2018	Test # 2300
TD Paine	62	161	96	7	2	64.58	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	30 Mar 2018	Test # 2302
F du Plessis	120	227	178	18	2	67.41	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	30 Mar 2018	Test # 2302
VD Philander	33	64	49	1	2	67.34	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	30 Mar 2018	Test # 2302
KA Maharaj	45	65	51	4	2	88.23	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	30 Mar 2018	Test # 2302
BOP Fernando	75	153	106	10	2	70.75	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Gqeberha	21 Feb 2019	Test # 2348
JL Denly	31	126	79	3	2	39.24	England	v South Africa	Centurion	26 Dec 2019	Test # 2377
JC Buttler	22	53	33	2	2	66.66	England	v South Africa	Centurion	26 Dec 2019	Test # 2377
BA Stokes	35	87	46	4	2	76.08	England	v South Africa	Centurion	26 Dec 2019	Test # 2377
MV Boucher	15	28	10	1	1	150.00	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	03 Jan 2010	Test # 1946
JP Duminy	36	69	41	4	1	87.80	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	03 Jan 2010	Test # 1946
PD Collingwood	71	139	88	12	1	80.68	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	14 Jan 2010	Test # 1948
GP Swann	27	43	27	3	1	100.00	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	14 Jan 2010	Test # 1948
Harbhajan Singh	27	40	25	4	1	108.00	India	v South Africa	Centurion	16 Dec 2010	Test # 1985
V Sehwag	63	141	79	9	1	79.74	India	v South Africa	Centurion	16 Dec 2010	Test # 1985
SR Tendulkar	111	327	241	13	1	46.05	India	v South Africa	Centurion	16 Dec 2010	Test # 1985
HM Amla	140	296	202	14	1	69.30	South Africa	v India	Centurion	16 Dec 2010	Test # 1985
AN Petersen	77	191	114	9	1	67.54	South Africa	v India	Centurion	16 Dec 2010	Test # 1985
MS Dhoni	35	108	57	3	1	61.40	India	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2010	Test # 1987
VVS Laxman	38	94	73	4	1	52.05	India	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2010	Test # 1987
AB de Villiers	33	103	76	0	1	43.42	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2010	Test # 1987
HM Amla	59	110	80	9	1	73.75	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	02 Jan 2011	Test # 1988
DW Steyn	32	61	48	2	1	66.66	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	02 Jan 2011	Test # 1988
RT Ponting	8	51	25	0	1	32.00	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	09 Nov 2011	Test # 2016
AB de Villiers	73	197	136	10	1	53.67	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	17 Nov 2011	Test # 2018
DW Steyn	15	33	31	1	1	48.38	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	17 Nov 2011	Test # 2018
UT Khawaja	65	166	110	8	1	59.09	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	17 Nov 2011	Test # 2018
UWMBCA Welegedara	10	7	8	1	1	125.00	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Centurion	15 Dec 2011	Test # 2023
NLTC Perera	21	46	27	1	1	77.77	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Centurion	15 Dec 2011	Test # 2023
Imran Tahir	11	25	19	0	1	57.89	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
AB de Villiers	69	204	141	6	1	48.93	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
DPMD Jayawardene	31	81	58	3	1	53.44	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
JH Kallis	224	434	325	31	1	68.92	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Cape Town	03 Jan 2012	Test # 2028
AN Petersen	109	276	188	13	1	57.97	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Cape Town	03 Jan 2012	Test # 2028
DPMD Jayawardene	12	37	21	0	1	57.14	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	03 Jan 2012	Test # 2028
KTGD Prasad	9	14	16	0	1	56.25	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	03 Jan 2012	Test # 2028
UWMBCA Welegedara	14	6	6	2	1	233.33	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	03 Jan 2012	Test # 2028
AN Petersen	106	282	176	11	1	60.22	South Africa	v New Zealand	Cape Town	02 Jan 2013	Test # 2069
D Elgar	103	231	170	14	1	60.58	South Africa	v New Zealand	Gqeberha	11 Jan 2013	Test # 2071
TA Boult	17	34	23	2	1	73.91	New Zealand	v South Africa	Gqeberha	11 Jan 2013	Test # 2071
DW Steyn	12	11	10	1	1	120.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	01 Feb 2013	Test # 2072
D Elgar	27	54	40	3	1	67.50	South Africa	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	01 Feb 2013	Test # 2072
Asad Shafiq	111	308	230	14	1	48.26	Pakistan	v South Africa	Cape Town	14 Feb 2013	Test # 2073
Saeed Ajmal	31	74	57	4	1	54.38	Pakistan	v South Africa	Centurion	22 Feb 2013	Test # 2075
DW Steyn	6	15	10	0	1	60.00	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	18 Dec 2013	Test # 2108
RG Sharma	25	69	46	2	1	54.34	India	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2013	Test # 2111
RJ Peterson	61	88	52	9	1	117.30	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2013	Test # 2111
AN Petersen	31	48	37	5	1	83.78	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2013	Test # 2111
GC Smith	27	48	33	4	1	81.81	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2013	Test # 2111
RA Jadeja	8	4	5	0	1	160.00	India	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2013	Test # 2111
SE Marsh	44	106	84	5	1	52.38	Australia	v South Africa	Centurion	12 Feb 2014	Test # 2119

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Performances in matches that overlap decades 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:

South Africa v England at Centurion, 1st Test, Dec 26-29, 2019 [Test # 2377]

Australia v New Zealand at Melbourne, 2nd Test, Dec 26-29, 2019 [Test # 2376]

Pakistan v Sri Lanka at Karachi, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Dec 19-23, 2019 [Test # 2375]