| Inns | HS |
| 313 | 46 | South Africa (1) v England | Bidvest Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | 2015/16 |
| 302 | 44 | South Africa (1) v New Zealand | Basin Reserve, Wellington | 1963/64 |
| 278-8d | 44 | South Africa (2) v England | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1994 |
| 245 | 36 | South Africa (1) v West Indies | St George's Park, Port Elizabeth | 1998/99 |
| 237 | 42 | South Africa (1) v New Zealand | St George's Park, Port Elizabeth | 1953/54 |
| 229 | 43 | South Africa (2) v England | The AMP Oval, Kennington | 2003 |
| 226 | 39* | South Africa (1) v New Zealand | Kingsmead, Durban | 1994/95 |
| 226-6d | 44 | South Africa (2) v West Indies | New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | 2003/04 |
| 226 | 46 | South Africa (1) v England | Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester | 2017 |
| 225 | 45 | South Africa (1) v England | Kingsmead, Durban | 1995/96 |
| 221 | 39 | South Africa (1) v Australia | Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane | 1952/53 |
| 219-7d | 41* | South Africa (2) v England | Kingsmead, Durban | 1930/31 |
| 218 | 44 | South Africa (1) v England | Newlands, Cape Town | 1905/06 |
| 216 | 40 | South Africa (2) v Australia | Newlands, Cape Town | 1921/22 |
| 215 | 49 | South Africa (1) v England | New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | 1956/57 |
| 215-7d | 45 | South Africa (2) v West Indies | Antigua Recreation Ground, St John's | 2000/01 |
| 215 | 39* | South Africa (2) v India | Sahara Stadium Kingsmead, Durban | 2010/11 |
| 209 | 43 | South Africa (1) v Australia | Newlands, Cape Town | 1957/58 |
| 207 | 42 | South Africa (1) v England | Newlands, Cape Town | 1909/10 |
| 205 | 49 | South Africa (1) v England | Newlands, Cape Town | 1956/57 |
| 205 | 31 | South Africa (1) v Australia | Sahara Park Newlands, Cape Town | 2005/06 |
| 201 | 44* | South Africa (1) v Pakistan | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi | 2020/21 |
| 200 | 48 | South Africa (2) v Australia | SuperSport Park, Centurion | 2013/14 |
| 199 | 48 | South Africa (1) v England | Lord's, Durban | 1909/10 |
| 197 | 41 | South Africa (2) v Australia | Sahara Park Newlands, Cape Town | 2005/06 |
| 194 | 46 | South Africa (1) v England | The Brit Oval, Kennington | 2008 |
| 191 | 36 | South Africa (2) v Australia | Ellis Park, Johannesburg | 1949/50 |
| 190 | 43 | South Africa (1) v New Zealand | St George's Park, Port Elizabeth | 1961/62 |
| 189 | 48 | South Africa (2) v India | Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Gahunje | 2019/20 |
| 188 | 41 | South Africa (1) v West Indies | Bourda, Georgetown | 2004/05 |
