Batting Most Runs Career

Cricket Records for South Africa in Test+ODI+T20I matches

Most runs

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
JH Kallis	1995-2014	513	610	96	25422	224	49.45	45075	56.39	62	149	33	2443	253
AB de Villiers	2004-2018	415	479	68	19864	278*	48.33	26622	74.61	47	108	20	1987	324
HM Amla	2004-2019	346	434	35	18553	311*	46.49	28634	64.79	55	87	19	2125	90
GC Smith	2002-2014	345	429	25	17224	277	42.63	24908	69.15	37	90	18	2075	94
HH Gibbs	1996-2010	361	417	24	14661	228	37.30	22309	65.71	35	66	37	1862	187
G Kirsten	1993-2004	286	361	34	14087	275	43.07	26219	53.72	34	79	24	1581	32
Q de Kock	2012-2023	289	325	22	12347	178	40.74	13315	92.73	28	66	17	1417	237
F du Plessis	2011-2021	259	301	41	11136	199	42.83	16293	68.34	23	66	12	1146	134
MV Boucher	1997-2012	461	441	87	10289	147*	29.06	16577	62.06	6	60	32	1018	103
WJ Cronje	1992-2000	256	286	40	9279	135	37.71	15597	59.49	8	62	19	775	127
JP Duminy	2004-2019	326	328	75	9154	166	36.18	12128	75.47	10	46	22	735	159
JN Rhodes	1992-2003	297	300	60	8467	121	35.27	12903	65.62	5	50	16	648	69
DJ Cullinan	1993-2001	208	248	28	8414	275*	38.24	14792	56.88	17	43	20	846	58
SM Pollock	1995-2008	414	361	111	7060	111	28.24	11000	64.18	2	29	32	628	94
DA Miller	2010-2023	286	248	77	6685	139	39.09	5848	114.31	8	30	10	478	245
AK Markram	2017-2024	144	167	14	5637	175	36.84	6932	81.31	10	29	11	668	109
L Klusener	1996-2004	220	206	61	5482	174	37.80	7164	76.52	6	27	17	529	96
D Elgar	2012-2024	94	159	12	5451	199	37.08	11367	47.95	14	23	13	690	26
T Bavuma	2014-2023	131	169	20	5179	172	34.75	8471	61.13	7	25	17	570	46
HH Dippenaar	1999-2007	140	152	19	5019	177*	37.73	9020	55.64	7	32	11	554	21
ND McKenzie	2000-2009	124	150	18	4948	226	37.48	10184	48.58	7	26	11	551	30
AG Prince	2002-2011	116	143	27	4610	162*	39.74	9773	47.17	11	13	9	469	17
AC Hudson	1991-1998	124	151	4	4566	163	31.06	9089	50.23	6	31	13	532	20
HE van der Dussen	2018-2023	123	127	21	4336	134	40.90	5756	75.33	6	27	6	353	93
JA Rudolph	2003-2012	92	121	16	3785	222*	36.04	7676	49.30	6	18	8	469	12
B Mitchell	1929-1949	42	80	9	3471	189*	48.88	158+	29.11	8	21	3	41+	1
AD Nourse	1935-1951	34	62	7	2960	231	53.81	108+	63.88	9	14	3	115+	6
HW Taylor	1912-1932	42	76	4	2936	176	40.77	-	0.00	7	17	2	61+	7
BM McMillan	1991-1998	116	114	28	2809	127	32.66	5739	48.94	4	13	6	261	18
N Boje	1995-2006	157	131	28	2722	129	26.42	4294	63.39	2	8	7	319	19
KC Wessels	1991-1994	71	83	6	2654	118	34.46	5681	46.71	2	18	2	231	1
RR Hendricks	2014-2023	90	89	3	2631	102	30.59	2480	106.08	1	21	4	296	42
AN Petersen	2006-2015	59	85	5	2611	182	32.63	4673	55.87	5	12	3	311	15
H Klaasen	2018-2023	101	97	14	2549	174	30.71	2215	115.07	4	10	3	221	93
EJ Barlow	1961-1970	30	57	2	2516	201	45.74	1684+	43.88	6	15	3	251+	5
TL Goddard	1955-1970	41	78	5	2516	112	34.46	1063+	36.12	1	18	4	132+	6
DJ McGlew	1951-1962	34	64	6	2440	255*	42.06	3+	0.00	7	10	4	92+	2
JHB Waite	1951-1965	50	86	7	2405	134	30.44	287+	41.11	4	16	9	105+	1
RG Pollock	1963-1970	23	41	4	2256	274	60.97	1707+	54.48	7	11	1	246+	11
AW Nourse	1902-1924	45	83	8	2234	111	29.78	705+	43.12	1	15	3	90+	0
DJ Richardson	1991-1998	164	141	41	2227	109	22.27	4539	49.06	1	9	13	177	3
RA McLean	1951-1964	40	73	3	2120	142	30.28	157+	69.42	5	10	11	170+	12
RR Rossouw	2014-2023	65	62	8	2006	132	37.14	1793	111.87	5	10	10	200	61
EAB Rowan	1935-1951	26	50	5	1965	236	43.66	77+	29.87	3	12	4	14+	0
VD Philander	2007-2020	101	117	27	1944	74	21.60	4236	45.89	-	8	11	218	17
PN Kirsten	1991-1994	52	62	8	1919	104	35.53	4392	43.69	1	13	2	157	8
GA Faulkner	1906-1924	25	47	4	1754	204	40.79	1256+	58.28	4	8	2	122+	3
AJ Hall	1999-2007	111	90	17	1676	163	22.95	2866	58.47	1	6	12	187	14
KC Bland	1961-1966	21	39	5	1669	144*	49.08	885+	37.74	3	9	2	123+	20
JM Kemp	2001-2007	91	73	21	1654	100*	31.80	2066	80.05	1	11	7	116	62
DW Steyn	2004-2020	263	180	45	1633	76	12.09	3398	48.05	-	3	24	161	45
WR Endean	1951-1958	28	52	4	1630	162*	33.95	-	0.00	3	8	3	60+	1
F Behardien	2012-2018	97	79	28	1592	70	31.21	1501	106.06	-	7	5	116	41
RH Catterall	1922-1931	24	43	2	1555	120	37.92	6+	0.00	3	11	3	20+	8
KA Maharaj	2016-2024	121	111	13	1452	84	14.81	2252	64.47	-	5	15	169	29
PL Symcox	1993-1999	100	81	14	1435	108	21.41	2151	66.71	1	7	7	128	34
K Rabada	2014-2024	219	159	49	1412	47	12.83	2445	57.75	-	-	24	153	32
JA Morkel	2004-2015	107	80	21	1390	97	23.55	1223	113.65	-	3	2	108	65
KG Viljoen	1930-1949	27	50	2	1365	124	28.43	-	0.00	2	9	5	37+	0
HB Cameron	1927-1935	26	45	4	1239	90	30.21	-	0.00	-	10	3	43+	11
M Morkel	2006-2018	241	156	45	1204	40	10.84	2195	54.85	-	-	31	165	13
JN Malan	2019-2022	34	33	2	1199	177*	38.67	1336	89.74	3	5	3	122	27
RJ Peterson	2002-2014	115	73	21	1144	84	22.00	1450	78.89	-	4	7	125	9
DT Lindsay	1963-1970	19	31	1	1130	182	37.66	661+	64.29	3	5	2	113+	13
AM Bacher	1996-2005	32	46	1	1103	96	24.51	2527	43.64	-	6	3	134	3
JH Sinclair	1896-1911	25	47	1	1069	106	23.23	225+	66.22	3	3	7	33+	16
CA Ingram	2010-2013	40	38	4	1053	124	30.97	1186	88.78	3	4	6	105	17
AL Phehlukwayo	2016-2023	122	78	27	1031	69*	20.21	1148	89.80	-	2	12	92	41
SJ Snooke	1906-1923	26	46	1	1008	103	22.40	600+	43.16	1	5	1	49+	0
JW Zulch	1910-1921	16	32	2	983	150	32.76	837+	42.29	2	4	-	54+	1
IJ Siedle	1928-1936	18	34	-	977	141	28.73	-	0.00	1	5	3	38+	1
K Verreynne	2020-2024	28	36	4	971	136*	30.34	1567	61.96	1	6	3	90	13
M Ntini	1998-2011	283	166	70	908	42*	9.45	1748	51.94	-	-	31	122	14
A Melville	1938-1949	11	19	2	894	189	52.58	-	0.00	4	3	2	58+	1
JE Cheetham	1949-1955	24	43	6	883	89	23.86	-	0.00	-	5	1	36+	3
GC White	1906-1912	17	31	2	872	147	30.06	-	0.00	2	4	3	55+	4
HJ Tayfield	1949-1960	37	60	9	862	75	16.90	-	0.00	-	2	5	26+	5
J Botha	2005-2012	121	74	28	862	46	18.73	1096	78.64	-	-	3	77	11
M Jansen	2021-2024	40	42	9	855	84*	25.90	1282	66.69	-	3	3	91	23
KJ Funston	1952-1958	18	33	1	824	92	25.75	-	0.00	-	5	2	32+	3
AJ Pithey	1957-1965	17	27	1	819	154	31.50	942+	24.52	1	4	2	67+	2
WD Parnell	2009-2023	135	70	28	815	56	19.40	1083	75.25	-	1	4	67	13
CH Morris	2012-2019	69	47	8	773	69	19.82	929	83.20	-	3	3	73	20
AA Donald	1991-2003	236	134	51	747	37	9.00	2135	34.98	-	-	29	68	0
CB van Ryneveld	1951-1958	19	33	6	724	83	26.81	-	0.00	-	3	2	18+	0
KD Petersen	2021-2024	14	25	-	704	82	28.16	1477	47.66	-	4	-	86	0
EL Dalton	1929-1939	15	24	2	698	117	31.72	-	0.00	2	3	1	16+	2
A Bacher	1965-1970	12	22	1	679	73	32.33	490+	44.28	-	6	1	40+	0
DPB Morkel	1927-1932	16	28	1	663	88	24.55	-	0.00	-	4	3	8+	3
MN van Wyk	2003-2015	25	24	2	650	114*	29.54	774	83.97	1	5	2	67	18
SC Cook	2016-2017	11	19	-	632	117	33.26	1402	45.07	3	2	3	66	0
HG Deane	1924-1931	17	27	2	628	93	25.12	0+	0.00	-	3	1	0+	1
LE Bosman	2006-2010	27	25	1	622	94	25.91	512	121.48	-	5	4	64	29
JAJ Christy	1929-1932	10	18	-	618	103	34.33	-	0.00	1	5	1	24+	3
JC Watkins	1949-1957	15	27	1	612	92	23.53	-	0.00	-	3	2	37+	1
PM Pollock	1961-1970	28	41	13	607	75*	21.67	361+	31.30	-	2	3	17+	1
HR Lance	1962-1970	13	22	1	591	70	28.14	365+	38.08	-	5	1	42+	6
MJR Rindel	1994-1999	22	22	1	575	106	27.38	860	66.86	1	2	1	56	0
AP Kuiper	1991-1996	26	25	7	573	63*	31.83	837	68.45	-	3	1	41	11
CB Llewellyn	1896-1912	15	28	1	544	90	20.14	423+	46.80	-	4	6	11+	0
R McLaren	2009-2014	68	48	19	541	71*	18.65	801	67.54	-	1	3	48	6
D Pretorius	2016-2022	60	36	6	536	77*	17.86	546	98.16	-	2	4	49	21
PL van der Merwe	1963-1967	15	23	2	533	76	25.38	157+	36.94	-	3	3	20+	1
LJ Tancred	1902-1913	14	26	1	530	97	21.20	-	0.00	-	2	5	27+	1
PS de Villiers	1992-1998	101	62	22	529	67*	13.22	1209	43.75	-	2	10	49	7
CL Vincent	1927-1935	25	38	12	526	60	20.23	2+	0.00	-	2	4	20+	8
M van Jaarsveld	2002-2004	20	22	3	521	73	27.42	1004	51.89	-	3	1	72	0
WW Wade	1938-1950	11	19	1	511	125	28.38	233+	30.47	1	3	3	7+	1
BA Richards	1970-1970	4	7	-	508	140	72.57	854	59.48	2	2	-	70	5
TB de Bruyn	2017-2022	15	27	1	494	101	19.00	1028	48.05	1	-	2	72	3
DJ Callaghan	1992-2000	29	25	6	493	169*	25.94	726	67.90	1	-	2	43	5
CR Matthews	1991-1997	74	47	15	489	62*	15.28	978	50.00	-	1	7	52	4
SJ Erwee	2022-2023	10	19	1	479	108	26.61	1107	43.27	1	1	2	56	0
A Nel	2001-2008	117	65	21	464	34	10.54	899	51.61	-	-	13	54	8
PGV van der Bijl	1938-1939	5	9	-	460	125	51.11	-	0.00	1	2	-	30+	3
PL Harris	2007-2011	40	48	5	460	46	10.69	1357	33.89	-	-	9	47	3
PWA Mulder	2017-2023	32	36	5	459	42	14.80	941	48.77	-	-	3	56	5
TA Ward	1912-1924	23	42	9	459	64	13.90	2+	0.00	-	2	5	4+	0
JM Blanckenberg	1913-1924	18	30	7	455	59	19.78	0+	0.00	-	2	2	17+	4
PW Sherwell	1906-1911	13	22	4	427	115	23.72	337+	53.41	1	1	1	57+	1
PR Adams	1995-2004	69	64	20	426	35	9.68	1136	37.50	-	-	10	37	4
T de Zorzi	2023-2024	9	12	1	421	119*	38.27	599	70.28	1	2	1	44	11
RP Snell	1991-1996	47	36	9	417	63	15.44	530	78.67	-	2	2	34	4
NBF Mann	1947-1951	19	31	1	400	52	13.33	29+	48.27	-	1	4	1+	3
JL Ontong	2001-2015	43	29	3	399	48	15.34	529	75.42	-	-	2	32	12
S van Zyl	2014-2016	12	17	2	395	101*	26.33	778	50.77	1	-	2	59	0
RO Schwarz	1906-1912	20	35	8	374	61	13.85	258+	51.16	-	1	6	21+	1
Zubayr Hamza	2019-2024	9	17	-	363	62	21.35	817	44.43	-	2	2	47	3
SJ Pegler	1910-1924	16	28	5	356	35*	15.47	171+	62.57	-	-	6	10+	1
JMM Commaille	1910-1928	12	22	1	355	47	16.90	-	0.00	-	-	1	0+	0
PNF Mansell	1951-1955	13	22	2	355	90	17.75	-	0.00	-	2	3	44+	0
WA Shalders	1899-1907	12	23	1	355	42	16.13	-	0.00	-	-	4	18+	0
JT Smuts	2017-2021	19	18	1	354	84	20.82	394	89.84	-	1	1	38	7
BL Irvine	1970-1970	4	7	-	353	102	50.42	650	54.30	1	2	-	33	6
EP Nupen	1921-1936	17	31	7	348	69	14.50	-	0.00	-	2	5	5+	3
DG Bedingham	2023-2024	4	7	-	347	110	49.57	513	67.64	1	2	-	48	7
LA Stricker	1910-1912	13	24	-	344	48	14.33	446+	33.85	-	-	5	12+	0
AEE Vogler	1906-1911	15	26	6	340	65	17.00	8+	25.00	-	2	4	15+	6
HF Wade	1935-1936	10	18	2	327	40*	20.43	-	0.00	-	-	4	5+	0
GM Fullerton	1947-1951	7	13	-	325	88	25.00	-	0.00	-	3	1	2+	1
CMH Hathorn	1902-1911	12	20	1	325	102	17.10	36+	30.55	1	-	1	22+	0
HJ Keith	1953-1957	8	16	1	318	73	21.20	-	0.00	-	2	3	28+	0
Q McMillan	1929-1932	13	21	4	306	50*	18.00	-	0.00	-	1	4	15+	3
Imran Tahir	2011-2019	162	63	28	306	29*	8.74	478	64.01	-	-	8	40	3
DM Benkenstein	1998-2002	23	20	3	305	69	17.94	463	65.87	-	1	3	20	0
PAM Hands	1913-1924	7	12	-	300	83	25.00	0+	0.00	-	2	2	2+	4
ACB Langton	1935-1939	15	23	4	298	73*	15.68	-	0.00	-	2	5	0+	4
S O'Linn	1960-1961	7	12	1	297	98	27.00	125+	21.60	-	2	-	23+	1
DN Crookes	1994-2000	32	23	3	296	54	14.80	412	71.84	-	1	3	20	5
OC Dawson	1947-1949	9	15	1	293	55	20.92	90+	30.00	-	1	1	2+	0

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

New Zealand v South Africa at Hamilton, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Feb 13-16, 2024 [Test # 2529]

New Zealand v South Africa at Mount Maunganui, ICC World Test Championship 1st Test, Feb 4-7, 2024 [Test # 2528]

South Africa v India at Cape Town, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Jan 3-4, 2024 [Test # 2522]