Batting Most Runs Series

Cricket Records for New Zealand vs South Africa in Test matches

Most runs in a series

Player	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
JR Reid (NZ)	5	10	1	546	142	60.66	-	0.00	1	4	-	62+	5
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 1961/62
DJ Cullinan (SA)	3	3	2	427	275*	427.00	765	55.81	2	-	-	49	3
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 1998/99
DJ McGlew (SA)	5	9	2	426	127*	60.85	-	0.00	2	1	-	10+	1
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 1961/62
KS Williamson (NZ)	2	4	1	403	133*	134.33	789	51.07	3	-	-	47	3
Tangiwai Shield (South Africa in New Zealand), 2023/24
HH Gibbs (SA)	3	4	1	365	211*	121.66	804	45.39	2	-	1	43	3
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 1998/99
RA McLean (SA)	5	9	-	356	113	39.55	-	0.00	1	2	1	21+	4
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 1961/62
JH Kallis (SA)	3	6	1	354	150*	70.80	751	47.13	1	2	1	48	4
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 2003/04
SP Fleming (NZ)	3	5	-	351	262	70.20	595	58.99	1	-	1	46	2
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 2005/06
DJ McGlew (SA)	5	9	1	351	86	43.87	-	0.00	-	3	-	9+	0
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 1953/54
JH Kallis (SA)	2	3	-	346	186	115.33	504	68.65	2	-	-	47	5
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 2007/08
JA Rudolph (SA)	3	6	2	336	154*	84.00	790	42.53	1	2	2	56	2
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 2003/04
EJ Barlow (SA)	5	9	-	330	67	36.66	-	0.00	-	3	-	16+	2
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 1961/62
DJ McGlew (SA)	2	3	1	323	255*	161.50	-	0.00	1	1	-	19+	0
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 1952/53
SB Styris (NZ)	3	5	1	321	170	80.25	575	55.82	1	2	-	45	2
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 2003/04
HH Gibbs (SA)	3	6	-	321	80	53.50	629	51.03	-	3	-	50	5
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 2003/04
KS Williamson (NZ)	3	4	-	309	176	77.25	542	57.01	2	-	-	34	3
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 2016/17
B Sutcliffe (NZ)	5	9	1	305	80*	38.12	-	0.00	-	3	1	5+	9
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 1953/54
R Ravindra (NZ)	2	4	-	301	240	75.25	537	56.05	1	-	-	31	3
Tangiwai Shield (South Africa in New Zealand), 2023/24
CL Cairns (NZ)	3	4	-	296	158	74.00	361	81.99	1	1	-	35	10
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 2003/04
EJ Barlow (SA)	3	6	-	295	92	49.16	-	0.00	-	3	-	41	0
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 1963/64
WR Endean (SA)	5	8	1	293	93	41.85	-	0.00	-	2	-	13+	1
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 1953/54
HM Amla (SA)	2	3	1	291	176*	145.50	612	47.54	2	-	-	39	1
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 2007/08
GC Smith (SA)	3	6	1	290	125*	58.00	512	56.64	1	1	1	37	1
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 2003/04
JH Kallis (SA)	3	5	1	287	160	71.75	589	48.72	1	1	-	47	0
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 2000/01
PGZ Harris (NZ)	5	10	1	284	101	31.55	-	0.00	1	1	2	-	2
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 1961/62
JDP Oram (NZ)	3	4	1	283	119*	94.33	464	60.99	1	1	-	35	6
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 2003/04
GC Smith (SA)	3	6	1	282	115	56.40	462	61.03	1	2	-	31	1
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 2011/12
MJ Horne (NZ)	3	6	-	274	93	45.66	598	45.81	-	3	-	43	0
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 1998/99
DG Bedingham (SA)	2	4	-	268	110	67.00	397	67.50	1	1	-	37	5
Tangiwai Shield (South Africa in New Zealand), 2023/24
D Elgar (SA)	3	6	-	265	140	44.16	651	40.70	1	1	-	36	0
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 2016/17
BW Sinclair (NZ)	3	6	-	264	138	44.00	-	0.00	1	1	1	30+	0
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 1963/64
JR Reid (NZ)	5	9	-	263	135	29.22	-	0.00	1	1	2	18+	2
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 1953/54
JHB Waite (SA)	5	9	-	263	101	29.22	-	0.00	1	1	1	-	1
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 1961/62
AN Petersen (SA)	3	6	-	261	156	43.50	520	50.19	1	-	-	34	2
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 2011/12
JA Raval (NZ)	3	4	-	256	88	64.00	613	41.76	-	3	-	32	0
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 2016/17
GO Rabone (NZ)	3	5	-	254	107	50.80	-	0.00	1	2	-	21+	0
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 1953/54
G Kirsten (SA)	3	6	1	250	137	50.00	514	48.63	1	1	-	33	2
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 2003/04
DJ Richardson (SA)	3	4	1	247	109	82.33	454	54.40	1	1	-	25	0
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 1994/95
SA Thomson (NZ)	3	6	-	246	84	41.00	578	42.56	-	2	1	38	2
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 1994/95
G Kirsten (SA)	3	4	1	245	128	81.66	544	45.03	1	1	-	34	0
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 1998/99
SN McGregor (NZ)	5	10	-	242	68	24.20	-	0.00	-	2	1	-	0
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 1961/62
PT Barton (NZ)	4	8	-	240	109	30.00	-	0.00	1	1	-	20+	0
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 1961/62
GT Dowling (NZ)	4	8	-	238	78	29.75	-	0.00	-	3	2	8+	0
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 1961/62
NJ Astle (NZ)	3	5	1	236	69*	59.00	477	49.47	-	2	-	39	3
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 1998/99
CB van Ryneveld (SA)	5	7	2	234	68*	46.80	-	0.00	-	2	-	5+	0
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 1953/54
HM Amla (SA)	2	3	-	233	149	77.66	449	51.89	1	1	-	35	0
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 2005/06
TL Goddard (SA)	3	5	-	233	73	46.60	-	0.00	-	2	-	4+	1
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 1963/64
MH Richardson (NZ)	3	5	-	232	77	46.40	553	41.95	-	2	-	29	0
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 2000/01
SP Fleming (NZ)	3	6	-	230	79	38.33	502	45.81	-	2	-	31	0
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 1994/95
KS Williamson (NZ)	3	5	1	229	102*	57.25	566	40.45	1	1	1	24	0
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 2011/12
WJ Cronje (SA)	3	5	1	227	112	56.75	503	45.12	1	1	-	24	1
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 1994/95
JE Cheetham (SA)	5	8	2	227	89	37.83	-	0.00	-	1	-	9+	2
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 1953/54
G Kirsten (SA)	3	6	1	226	66*	45.20	457	49.45	-	2	-	31	1
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 1994/95
JAJ Christy (SA)	2	3	-	218	103	72.66	-	0.00	1	2	-	-	1
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 1931/32
AB de Villiers (SA)	3	5	-	218	83	43.60	307	71.00	-	2	1	24	1
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 2011/12
GA Bartlett (NZ)	5	9	-	215	40	23.88	-	0.00	-	-	1	12+	0
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 1961/62
MS Sinclair (NZ)	3	5	-	212	150	42.40	482	43.98	1	-	-	33	1
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 2000/01
Q de Kock (SA)	3	5	1	210	91	52.50	311	67.52	-	2	-	24	5
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 2016/17
GC Smith (SA)	3	5	-	208	68	41.60	282	73.75	-	2	-	27	1
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 2005/06
KC Bland (SA)	3	6	3	207	83	69.00	-	0.00	-	1	-	12+	0
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 1963/64
KC Bland (SA)	5	9	-	205	42	22.77	-	0.00	-	-	1	-	5
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 1961/62
WR Endean (SA)	2	3	1	204	116	102.00	-	0.00	1	-	-	16+	0
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 1952/53
BB McCullum (NZ)	3	6	1	203	61	40.60	401	50.62	-	2	1	21	2
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 2011/12
JEF Beck (NZ)	4	7	-	203	99	29.00	-	0.00	-	1	1	9+	1
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 1953/54
JDP Oram (NZ)	3	6	1	201	133	40.20	386	52.07	1	-	-	26	2
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 2005/06
F du Plessis (SA)	3	5	2	198	56*	66.00	472	41.94	-	3	-	30	1
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 2016/17
ND McKenzie (SA)	3	4	2	195	120	97.50	396	49.24	1	1	-	32	1
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 2000/01
JH Kallis (SA)	3	5	-	193	71	38.60	495	38.98	-	2	-	25	0
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 2005/06
SP Fleming (NZ)	3	5	-	192	99	38.40	397	48.36	-	2	-	26	0
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 2000/01
DL Vettori (NZ)	3	5	-	192	81	38.40	273	70.32	-	2	-	26	1
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 2005/06
RA McLean (SA)	4	6	1	191	101	38.20	-	0.00	1	-	1	11+	1
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 1953/54
HM Amla (SA)	3	5	1	189	63	47.25	311	60.77	-	2	-	29	1
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 2011/12
T Bavuma (SA)	3	5	-	189	89	37.80	407	46.43	-	2	-	24	0
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 2016/17
K Verreynne (SA)	2	4	1	188	136*	62.66	287	65.50	1	-	-	21	1
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 2021/22
C de Grandhomme (NZ)	2	3	1	183	120*	91.50	234	78.20	1	-	-	19	4
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 2021/22
ME Chapple (NZ)	5	9	-	180	76	20.00	-	0.00	-	1	-	5+	1
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 1953/54
CZ Harris (NZ)	3	4	1	177	68*	59.00	548	32.29	-	2	1	19	1
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 1998/99
HM Amla (SA)	2	2	-	176	110	88.00	309	56.95	1	1	-	17	0
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 2012/13
JH Kallis (SA)	3	4	1	176	148*	58.66	416	42.30	1	-	-	22	1
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 1998/99
AG Prince (SA)	3	5	2	175	108*	58.33	446	39.23	1	-	-	18	0
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 2005/06
BA Young (NZ)	3	6	-	174	51	29.00	648	26.85	-	2	-	17	0
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 1994/95
HG Vivian (NZ)	1	2	-	173	100	86.50	-	0.00	1	1	-	-	1
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 1931/32
DG Brownlie (NZ)	2	4	-	172	109	43.00	352	48.86	1	1	1	23	2
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 2012/13
LRPL Taylor (NZ)	3	5	2	171	48*	57.00	356	48.03	-	-	-	23	0
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 2011/12
MB Poore (NZ)	5	9	-	170	44	18.88	-	0.00	-	-	1	2+	0
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 1953/54
JA Rudolph (SA)	3	4	1	169	105*	56.33	317	53.31	1	1	-	20	1
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 2011/12
BJ Watling (NZ)	2	4	-	168	63	42.00	356	47.19	-	2	1	28	0
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 2012/13
JEC Franklin (NZ)	3	5	2	168	122*	56.00	356	47.19	1	-	-	20	1
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 2005/06
SN McGregor (NZ)	3	6	-	168	62	28.00	-	0.00	-	1	-	-	0
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 1963/64
B Mitchell (SA)	2	3	-	166	113	55.33	-	0.00	1	1	1	-	0
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 1931/32
SG Gedye (NZ)	3	6	-	166	55	27.66	-	0.00	-	2	-	-	0
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 1963/64
Q de Kock (SA)	2	3	-	165	82	55.00	190	86.84	-	2	-	30	1
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 2016
HH Dippenaar (SA)	3	5	-	162	100	32.40	371	43.66	1	-	2	30	0
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 2000/01
DJ Cullinan (SA)	3	6	1	162	58	32.40	289	56.05	-	1	-	20	2
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 1994/95
KR Rutherford (NZ)	3	6	-	156	68	26.00	325	48.00	-	2	2	24	2
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 1994/95
SP Fleming (NZ)	2	4	-	154	54	38.50	221	69.68	-	1	-	23	3
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 2007/08
HM Amla (SA)	3	6	1	153	50	30.60	353	43.34	-	1	-	25	0
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 2016/17
F du Plessis (SA)	2	2	-	152	137	76.00	280	54.28	1	-	-	16	2
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 2012/13
HH Dippenaar (SA)	3	5	-	152	52	30.40	295	51.52	-	1	1	22	0
New Zealand in South Africa Test Series, 2005/06
HM Nicholls (NZ)	2	3	-	151	105	50.33	258	58.52	1	-	-	19	0
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 2021/22

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

New Zealand v Australia at Christchurch, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Mar 8-11, 2024 [Test # 2535]

New Zealand v Australia at Wellington, ICC World Test Championship 1st Test, Feb 29-Mar 3, 2024 [Test # 2533]

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