Batting Most Sixes Innings - South Africa

Cricket Records in 2000s in Test matches - South Africa

Most sixes in an innings

Player	Runs	Mins	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
AB de Villiers	163	313	196	12	7	83.16	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	19 Mar 2009	Test # 1916
HH Gibbs	228	383	240	29	6	95.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Cape Town	02 Jan 2003	Test # 1637
JH Kallis	157	381	272	14	5	57.72	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Harare	07 Sep 2001	Test # 1562
JH Kallis	130	262	191	7	5	68.06	South Africa	v West Indies	Cape Town	02 Jan 2004	Test # 1681
JH Kallis	54	42	25	3	5	216.00	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Cape Town	04 Mar 2005	Test # 1737
HH Gibbs	142	305	223	15	4	63.67	South Africa	v West Indies	Cape Town	02 Jan 2004	Test # 1681
DJ Cullinan	112	252	232	12	3	48.27	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Cape Town	02 Jan 2001	Test # 1528
SM Pollock	111	123	106	16	3	104.71	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	20 Jan 2001	Test # 1529
JH Kallis	189	581	443	19	3	42.66	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	14 Sep 2001	Test # 1563
HH Gibbs	192	474	335	24	3	57.31	South Africa	v West Indies	Centurion	16 Jan 2004	Test # 1682
JH Kallis	92	239	177	11	3	51.97	South Africa	v New Zealand	Hamilton	10 Mar 2004	Test # 1686
Z de Bruyn	83	309	206	6	3	40.29	South Africa	v India	Kanpur	20 Nov 2004	Test # 1722
JH Kallis	186	383	262	25	3	70.99	South Africa	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	08 Nov 2007	Test # 1846
ND McKenzie	226	518	388	28	3	58.24	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	29 Feb 2008	Test # 1865
DW Steyn	47	66	58	3	3	81.03	South Africa	v England	Durban	26 Dec 2009	Test # 1944
JH Kallis	105	314	229	10	2	45.85	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	02 Jan 2000	Test # 1482
JH Kallis	95	432	359	7	2	26.46	South Africa	v India	Bengaluru	02 Mar 2000	Test # 1486
L Klusener	118	243	219	13	2	53.88	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	30 Jul 2000	Test # 1505
JH Kallis	53	98	80	7	2	66.25	South Africa	v West Indies	Port of Spain	17 Mar 2001	Test # 1538
DJ Cullinan	82	266	238	8	2	34.45	South Africa	v West Indies	Bridgetown	29 Mar 2001	Test # 1541
HH Gibbs	85	232	188	12	2	45.21	South Africa	v West Indies	St John's	06 Apr 2001	Test # 1542
HH Gibbs	147	213	164	28	2	89.63	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Harare	07 Sep 2001	Test # 1562
HH Gibbs	74	161	127	12	2	58.26	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	14 Sep 2001	Test # 1563
HH Gibbs	107	204	145	16	2	73.79	South Africa	v India	Bloemfontein	03 Nov 2001	Test # 1564
L Klusener	29	47	32	3	2	90.62	South Africa	v India	Gqeberha	16 Nov 2001	Test # 1569
SM Pollock	61	87	83	5	2	73.49	South Africa	v Australia	Sydney	02 Jan 2002	Test # 1582
PR Adams	23	66	57	0	2	40.35	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	08 Mar 2002	Test # 1593
HH Gibbs	114	215	190	17	2	60.00	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Potchefstroom	25 Oct 2002	Test # 1621
SM Pollock	99	252	170	9	2	58.23	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	15 Nov 2002	Test # 1626
SM Pollock	36	45	19	4	2	189.47	South Africa	v Pakistan	Cape Town	02 Jan 2003	Test # 1637
HH Dippenaar	177	514	369	25	2	47.96	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	24 Apr 2003	Test # 1640
JA Rudolph	222	521	383	29	2	57.96	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	24 Apr 2003	Test # 1640
GC Smith	85	100	70	10	2	121.42	South Africa	v England	Birmingham	24 Jul 2003	Test # 1651
AJ Hall	99	126	87	15	2	113.79	South Africa	v England	Leeds	21 Aug 2003	Test # 1656
ND McKenzie	32	65	58	3	2	55.17	South Africa	v West Indies	Durban	26 Dec 2003	Test # 1679
GC Smith	139	300	180	21	2	77.22	South Africa	v West Indies	Centurion	16 Jan 2004	Test # 1682
ND McKenzie	52	131	111	7	2	46.84	South Africa	v New Zealand	Hamilton	10 Mar 2004	Test # 1686
GC Smith	65	199	125	4	2	52.00	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	11 Aug 2004	Test # 1710
GC Smith	121	167	107	17	2	113.08	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Cape Town	04 Mar 2005	Test # 1737
JH Kallis	58	135	106	5	2	54.71	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Centurion	11 Mar 2005	Test # 1740
AG Prince	139	351	218	18	2	63.76	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Centurion	11 Mar 2005	Test # 1740
HH Dippenaar	56	132	101	7	2	55.44	South Africa	v West Indies	St John's	29 Apr 2005	Test # 1750
SM Pollock	32	41	20	3	2	160.00	South Africa	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	05 May 2006	Test # 1801
MV Boucher	65	123	102	7	2	63.72	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	04 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
SM Pollock	57	106	70	5	2	81.42	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	04 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
MV Boucher	40	60	36	5	2	111.11	South Africa	v Pakistan	Cape Town	26 Jan 2007	Test # 1830
JH Kallis	131	221	177	17	2	74.01	South Africa	v New Zealand	Centurion	16 Nov 2007	Test # 1848
A Nel	25	56	30	1	2	83.33	South Africa	v New Zealand	Centurion	16 Nov 2007	Test # 1848
DW Steyn	33	47	26	3	2	126.92	South Africa	v West Indies	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2007	Test # 1856
AB de Villiers	217	480	333	17	2	65.16	South Africa	v India	Ahmedabad	03 Apr 2008	Test # 1871
GC Smith	69	194	134	8	2	51.49	South Africa	v India	Kanpur	11 Apr 2008	Test # 1873
AG Prince	149	401	284	17	2	52.46	South Africa	v England	Leeds	18 Jul 2008	Test # 1881
AG Prince	162	333	223	23	2	72.64	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Centurion	26 Nov 2008	Test # 1895
JH Kallis	57	155	106	4	2	53.77	South Africa	v Australia	Perth	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
JH Kallis	102	269	163	14	2	62.57	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	19 Mar 2009	Test # 1916
AG Prince	150	358	249	19	2	60.24	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	19 Mar 2009	Test # 1916
DJ Cullinan	120	351	255	10	1	47.05	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	02 Jan 2000	Test # 1482
JH Kallis	25	81	61	2	1	40.98	South Africa	v England	Centurion	14 Jan 2000	Test # 1483
L Klusener	61	171	96	7	1	63.54	South Africa	v England	Centurion	14 Jan 2000	Test # 1483
DJ Cullinan	53	148	86	5	1	61.62	South Africa	v India	Bengaluru	02 Mar 2000	Test # 1486
L Klusener	97	251	169	5	1	57.39	South Africa	v India	Bengaluru	02 Mar 2000	Test # 1486
DJ Cullinan	114	274	231	12	1	49.35	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Galle	20 Jul 2000	Test # 1504
JH Kallis	29	86	79	2	1	36.70	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Galle	20 Jul 2000	Test # 1504
DJ Cullinan	6	13	17	0	1	35.29	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	30 Jul 2000	Test # 1505
JH Kallis	87	237	208	6	1	41.82	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	30 Jul 2000	Test # 1505
SM Pollock	20	51	46	2	1	43.47	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	30 Jul 2000	Test # 1505
JN Rhodes	33	85	66	2	1	50.00	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	30 Jul 2000	Test # 1505
N Boje	43	68	57	6	1	75.43	South Africa	v New Zealand	Bloemfontein	17 Nov 2000	Test # 1514
DJ Cullinan	33	95	75	5	1	44.00	South Africa	v New Zealand	Gqeberha	30 Nov 2000	Test # 1519
ND McKenzie	7	20	17	0	1	41.17	South Africa	v New Zealand	Gqeberha	30 Nov 2000	Test # 1519
DJ Cullinan	59	139	116	7	1	50.86	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	26 Dec 2000	Test # 1526
ND McKenzie	13	19	16	1	1	81.25	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	26 Dec 2000	Test # 1526
L Klusener	97	211	143	13	1	67.83	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Cape Town	02 Jan 2001	Test # 1528
ND McKenzie	47	132	109	5	1	43.11	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Cape Town	02 Jan 2001	Test # 1528
MV Boucher	38	64	45	6	1	84.44	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	20 Jan 2001	Test # 1529
DJ Cullinan	48	106	64	7	1	75.00	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	20 Jan 2001	Test # 1529
ND McKenzie	103	267	191	11	1	53.92	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	20 Jan 2001	Test # 1529
G Kirsten	150	446	338	13	1	44.37	South Africa	v West Indies	Georgetown	09 Mar 2001	Test # 1534
ND McKenzie	72	185	152	9	1	47.36	South Africa	v West Indies	Bridgetown	29 Mar 2001	Test # 1541
N Boje	36	162	122	5	1	29.50	South Africa	v West Indies	St John's	06 Apr 2001	Test # 1542
ND McKenzie	35	77	78	4	1	44.87	South Africa	v West Indies	St John's	06 Apr 2001	Test # 1542
SM Pollock	41	107	92	5	1	44.56	South Africa	v West Indies	St John's	06 Apr 2001	Test # 1542
L Klusener	13	59	42	0	1	30.95	South Africa	v West Indies	Kingston	19 Apr 2001	Test # 1544
SM Pollock	24	57	29	3	1	82.75	South Africa	v West Indies	Kingston	19 Apr 2001	Test # 1544
G Kirsten	220	442	286	33	1	76.92	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Harare	07 Sep 2001	Test # 1562
L Klusener	8	13	11	0	1	72.72	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Harare	07 Sep 2001	Test # 1562
ND McKenzie	52	138	109	6	1	47.70	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Harare	07 Sep 2001	Test # 1562
MV Boucher	14	22	19	1	1	73.68	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	14 Sep 2001	Test # 1563
ND McKenzie	88	272	202	11	1	43.56	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	14 Sep 2001	Test # 1563
SM Pollock	41	72	57	5	1	71.92	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	14 Sep 2001	Test # 1563
MV Boucher	47	110	85	5	1	55.29	South Africa	v India	Bloemfontein	03 Nov 2001	Test # 1564
L Klusener	108	195	124	18	1	87.09	South Africa	v India	Bloemfontein	03 Nov 2001	Test # 1564
M Ntini	23	37	23	4	1	100.00	South Africa	v India	Bloemfontein	03 Nov 2001	Test # 1564
MV Boucher	68	107	70	9	1	97.14	South Africa	v India	Gqeberha	16 Nov 2001	Test # 1569
HH Gibbs	196	442	354	25	1	55.36	South Africa	v India	Gqeberha	16 Nov 2001	Test # 1569
JH Kallis	89	300	229	6	1	38.86	South Africa	v India	Gqeberha	16 Nov 2001	Test # 1569
SM Pollock	55	120	80	6	1	68.75	South Africa	v India	Gqeberha	16 Nov 2001	Test # 1569
JH Kallis	38	170	124	2	1	30.64	South Africa	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2001	Test # 1580
PR Adams	35	100	76	4	1	46.05	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	08 Mar 2002	Test # 1593
MV Boucher	8	5	5	0	1	160.00	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	15 Mar 2002	Test # 1595

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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 Durban, 2nd Test, Dec 26-30, 2009 [Test # 1944]

Australia v Pakistan at Melbourne, 1st Test, Dec 26-30, 2009 [Test # 1943]

South Africa v England at Centurion, 1st Test, Dec 16-20, 2009 [Test # 1942]