By Admin 
IND vs SA Test: Test matches between India and South Africa are always known for thrill, struggle and strong performances. Both the teams have played many memorable innings against each other over the years, but when it comes to the highest number of fifties (and more), some names continue to shine. Statistics show that South African players have dominated this list.
Jacques Kallis – South Africa
South Africa’s great all-rounder Jacques Kallis is at first place in this list. In the 18 Tests played against India from 2000 to 2013, he scored 50 plus 12 times. During this period, he has 1734 runs, 7 centuries and 5 half-centuries in his name. The excellent average of 69.36 shows that Kallis has always been in excellent form against the Indian bowlers.
Hashim Amla – South Africa
Former South African captain and classic batsman Hashim Amla touched the figure of more than 50 12 times in 21 Tests against India. His name includes 1528 runs, 5 centuries and 7 fifties. Amla’s unbeaten 253 was his best and memorable performance against India.
Sachin Tendulkar – India
India’s cricket god Sachin Tendulkar is at number three. In the 25 Tests played between 1992 and 2011, Sachin scored more than 50 12 times. These include 7 centuries and 5 fifties. His best score in the India-South Africa matches was 169, which is still remembered.
AB de Villiers – South Africa
South Africa’s former Mr. 360 degree AB de Villiers is at number four in this list. He has scored more than 50 9 times. He scored 1334 runs against India, in which 217 unbeaten runs is his great record. De Villiers, famous for his aggressive batting, changed the course of the match many times.
Graeme Smith – South Africa
Former South African captain Graeme Smith is at fifth position with 50 plus scores 8 times. This left-handed opener gave excellent starts against Indian bowling many times. He has scored 987 runs against India and is always remembered for his aggressive captaincy.