| Runs |
Wkts |
| 1981 | 35 | South Africa v England | Kingsmead, Durban | 1938/39 |
| 1648 | 28 | South Africa v West Indies | Newlands, Cape Town | 2003/04 |
| 1646 | 40 | Australia v South Africa | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide | 1910/11 |
| 1498 | 25 | India v South Africa | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai | 2007/08 |
| 1477 | 33 | England v South Africa | Kennington Oval, Kennington | 1947 |
| 1462 | 17 | West Indies v South Africa | Antigua Recreation Ground, St John's | 2004/05 |
| 1461 | 34 | Australia v South Africa | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne | 1952/53 |
| 1458 | 31 | England v South Africa | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | 1947 |
| 1453 | 36 | Australia v South Africa | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide | 2012/13 |
| 1447 | 31 | India v South Africa | Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam | 2019/20 |
| 1442 | 34 | South Africa v Australia | Newlands, Cape Town | 1966/67 |
| 1428 | 36 | South Africa v Australia | Newlands, Cape Town | 2001/02 |
| 1427 | 30 | England v South Africa | The AMP Oval, Kennington | 2003 |
| 1415 | 19 | South Africa v England | PPC Newlands, Cape Town | 2015/16 |
| 1409 | 37 | South Africa v England | New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | 2004/05 |
| 1405 | 40 | South Africa v Australia | New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | 1966/67 |
| 1395 | 37 | South Africa v India | Bidvest Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | 2013/14 |
| 1389 | 34 | Australia v South Africa | Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth | 2008/09 |
| 1387 | 38 | Australia v South Africa | Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth | 2016/17 |
| 1385 | 36 | South Africa v West Indies | New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | 2003/04 |
| 1374 | 27 | Pakistan v South Africa | Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi | 2010/11 |
| 1369 | 33 | Australia v South Africa | Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth | 2005/06 |
| 1359 | 25 | Sri Lanka v South Africa | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo | 2006 |
| 1356 | 24 | Zimbabwe v South Africa | Harare Sports Club, Harare | 2001/02 |
| 1353 | 30 | Australia v South Africa | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide | 1963/64 |
| 1349 | 32 | South Africa v Australia | Sahara Park Newlands, Cape Town | 2013/14 |
| 1345 | 39 | Sri Lanka v South Africa | P Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo | 2006 |
| 1345 | 28 | South Africa v Pakistan | PPC Newlands, Cape Town | 2024/25 |
| 1338 | 34 | Australia v South Africa | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney | 1963/64 |
| 1335 | 40 | Australia v South Africa | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne | 1931/32 |
