News Record breaking South African smashes fastest ever triple ton by Billy Remmington December 1, 2017 - 1:58pm 5 minute read
At 268 minutes some way short of DCS Compton's 181-minute 300 for MCC v NE Transvaal at Benoni on 3-4 December 1948. No record of balls faced but he hit 198 in boundaries (42x4 + 5x6) compared to Marais' 218 (35x4 + 13x6).