| Player | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KP Pietersen (ENG) | 4 | 7 | 0 | 421 | 152 | 60.14 | 541 | 77.81 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 60 | 2 |
| AB de Villiers (SA) | 4 | 6 | 0 | 384 | 174 | 64 | 797 | 48.18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 48 | 0 |
| GC Smith (SA) | 4 | 8 | 2 | 369 | 154* | 61.5 | 673 | 54.82 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 44 | 0 |
| ND McKenzie (SA) | 4 | 8 | 1 | 339 | 138 | 48.42 | 879 | 38.56 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 46 | 0 |
| IR Bell (ENG) | 4 | 7 | 0 | 332 | 199 | 47.42 | 600 | 55.33 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 1 |
| AN Cook (ENG) | 4 | 7 | 0 | 329 | 76 | 47 | 692 | 47.54 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 48 | 0 |
| AG Prince (SA) | 4 | 7 | 1 | 328 | 149 | 54.66 | 706 | 46.45 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 3 |
| HM Amla (SA) | 4 | 7 | 1 | 275 | 104* | 45.83 | 527 | 52.18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
| PD Collingwood (ENG) | 3 | 5 | 1 | 232 | 135 | 58 | 404 | 57.42 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 1 |
| AJ Strauss (ENG) | 4 | 7 | 0 | 180 | 58 | 25.71 | 468 | 38.46 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| SCJ Broad (ENG) | 3 | 4 | 1 | 161 | 76 | 53.66 | 240 | 67.08 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| MV Boucher (SA) | 4 | 6 | 1 | 138 | 45* | 27.6 | 290 | 47.58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| A Flintoff (ENG) | 3 | 6 | 2 | 113 | 38 | 28.25 | 232 | 48.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 |
| JH Kallis (SA) | 4 | 7 | 0 | 104 | 64 | 14.85 | 268 | 38.8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| TR Ambrose (ENG) | 4 | 6 | 0 | 97 | 36 | 16.16 | 268 | 36.19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| PL Harris (SA) | 4 | 5 | 1 | 96 | 34 | 24 | 271 | 35.42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| JM Anderson (ENG) | 4 | 5 | 1 | 60 | 34 | 15 | 148 | 40.54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| M Morkel (SA) | 4 | 5 | 0 | 51 | 18 | 10.2 | 113 | 45.13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| SJ Harmison (ENG) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 49 | 49* | - | 59 | 83.05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| MP Vaughan (ENG) | 3 | 5 | 0 | 40 | 21 | 8 | 82 | 48.78 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| DW Steyn (SA) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 19 | 29 | 59 | 49.15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| RJ Sidebottom (ENG) | 2 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 22 | 12.5 | 74 | 33.78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| DJ Pattinson (ENG) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 13 | 10.5 | 50 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| M Ntini (SA) | 4 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 54 | 22.22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| MS Panesar (ENG) | 4 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 2.75 | 26 | 42.3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| A Nel (SA) | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3.5 | 17 | 41.17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Records includes the following current or recent matches: |
|
England v South Africa at The Oval, 4th Test, Aug 7-11, 2008
[Test # 1885] |
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England v South Africa at Birmingham, 3rd Test, Jul 30-Aug 2, 2008
[Test # 1883] |
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England v South Africa at Leeds, 2nd Test, Jul 18-21, 2008
[Test # 1881] |