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Home  »  Cricket  »  South Africa  »  Records  »  Most Fifties in Test for South Africa

Most Fifties in Test for South Africa

Jacques Kallis holds the record for the most fifties in TESTs for South Africa, with an impressive 58 fifties in 165 matches. He is followed by AB de Villiers, who has 46 fifties in 114 matches. Hashim Amla ranks third with 41 fifties in 124 matches, Graeme Smith and MV Boucher complete the top five with 38 and 35 fifties, respectively. These players have been consistent contributors to South Africa's success in TESTs. Here is the list of south african players with the most fifties in TEST history.
# Player Mat Inn Runs Highest Avg 100s 50s
1 Jacques Kallis 165 278 13,206 224 55.25 45 58
2 AB de Villiers 114 191 8,765 278* 50.66 22 46
3 Hashim Amla 124 215 9,282 311* 46.64 28 41
4 Graeme Smith 116 203 9,253 277 48.70 27 38
5 MV Boucher 146 204 5,498 125 30.54 5 35
6 Gary Kirsten 101 176 7,289 275 45.27 21 34
7 Herschelle Gibbs 90 154 6,167 228 41.95 14 26
8 Temba Bavuma 63 108 3,606 172 37.95 4 24
9 Dean Elgar 86 152 5,347 199 37.92 14 23
10 WJ Cronje 68 111 3,714 135 36.41 6 23
11 Quinton de Kock 54 91 3,300 141* 38.82 6 22
12 Younis Khan 42 80 3,471 189* 48.88 8 21
13 Faf du Plessis 69 118 4,163 199 40.02 10 21
14 Daryll Cullinan 70 115 4,554 275* 44.21 14 20
15 TL Goddard 41 78 2,516 112 34.46 1 18
16 Herbert Taylor 42 76 2,936 176 40.77 7 17
17 Jonty Rhodes 52 80 2,532 117 35.66 3 17
18 John Waite 50 86 2,405 134 30.44 4 16
19 Gavin Hamilton 58 94 3,253 226 37.39 5 16
20 Shaun Pollock 108 156 3,781 111 32.31 2 16
21 Arthur Nourse 45 83 2,234 111 29.78 1 15
22 Eddie Barlow 30 57 2,516 201 45.74 6 15
23 AD Nourse 34 62 2,960 231 53.81 9 14
24 Andrew Hudson 35 63 2,007 163 33.45 4 13
25 Aiden Markram 45 82 2,857 152 35.71 7 13
26 Brian McMillan 38 62 1,968 113 39.36 3 13
27 Eric Rowan 26 50 1,965 236 43.66 3 12
28 Ashwell Prince 66 104 3,665 162* 41.64 11 11
29 Jacques Rudolph 48 83 2,622 222* 35.43 6 11
30 RG Pollock 23 41 2,256 274 60.97 7 11
31 Robert Catterall 24 43 1,555 120 37.92 3 11
32 Derrick McGlew 34 64 2,440 255* 42.06 7 10
33 Horace Cameron 26 45 1,239 90 30.21 - 10
34 Roy McLean 40 73 2,120 142 30.28 5 10
35 Kenneth Bland 21 39 1,669 144* 49.08 3 9
36 Kenneth Viljoen 27 50 1,365 124 28.43 2 9
37 Alviro Petersen 36 64 2,093 182 34.88 5 8
38 DJ Richardson 42 64 1,359 109 24.26 1 8
39 George Faulkner 25 47 1,754 204 40.79 4 8
40 JP Duminy 46 74 2,103 166 32.85 6 8
41 Lance Klusener 49 69 1,906 174 32.86 4 8
42 Vernon Philander 64 94 1,779 74 24.04 - 8
43 William Endean 28 52 1,630 162* 33.95 3 8
44 HH Dippenaar 38 62 1,718 177* 30.14 3 7
45 Ali Bacher 12 22 679 73 32.33 - 6
46 Rassie van der Dussen 18 32 905 98 30.16 - 6
47 Kepler Wessels 16 29 1,027 118 38.03 2 6
48 AM Bacher 19 33 833 96 26.03 - 5
49 Denis Lindsay 19 31 1,130 182 37.66 3 5
50 HR Lance 13 22 591 70 28.14 - 5
51 IJ Siedle 18 34 977 141 28.73 1 5
52 JAJ Christy 10 18 618 103 34.33 1 5
53 JE Cheetham 24 43 883 89 23.86 - 5
54 Keshav Maharaj 57 88 1,213 84 14.97 - 5
55 KJ Funston 18 33 824 92 25.75 - 5
56 SJ Snooke 26 46 1,008 103 22.40 1 5
57 AJ Pithey 17 27 819 154 31.50 1 4
58 Boeta Dippenaar 15 28 544 90 20.14 - 4
59 DPB Morkel 16 28 663 88 24.55 - 4
60 GC White 17 31 872 147 30.06 2 4
61 John Zulch 16 32 983 150 32.76 2 4
62 Keegan Petersen 14 25 704 82 28.16 - 4
63 MJ Susskind 5 8 268 65 33.50 - 4
64 Nico Boje 43 62 1,312 85 25.23 - 4
65 Pat Symcox 20 27 741 108 28.50 1 4
66 Peter Kirsten 12 22 626 104 31.30 1 4
67 Alan Melville 11 19 894 189 52.58 4 3
68 AJ Hall 21 33 760 163 26.20 1 3
69 CB van Ryneveld 19 33 724 83 26.81 - 3
70 DG Bedingham 12 21 645 110 33.94 1 3
71 Eric Dalton 15 24 698 117 31.72 2 3
72 GM Fullerton 7 13 325 88 25.00 - 3
73 HG Deane 17 27 628 93 25.12 - 3
74 JC Watkins 15 27 612 92 23.53 - 3
75 James Sinclair 25 47 1,069 106 23.23 3 3
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