South Africa Stats
South Africa ODI Economy Rate Stats
How many runs an over South Africa concede, and who bowls tightest, game by game
Updated 30 September 2026, after the Australia game
| Player | Avg | Hit % | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa total | 6.00 | 4.29 | 4.25 | 5.23 | 6.80 | 7.16 | 6.98 | 5.72 | 5.38 | 5.32 | 8.28 | 6.50 | 5.35 | 8.62 | 5.12 | 4.85 | 7.24 | 4.76 | 5.68 | 5.54 | 4.15 | |
B. FortuinBowler, 8 bowled
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4.88 | 50%4/8 | 3.3010-33-4 | 7.676-46-0 | 5.516.1-34-1 | 4.6010-46-0 | 3.8010-38-1 | 5.508-44-0 | 6.555.3-36-2 | 4.106.5-28-2 | ||||||||||||
L. WilliamsBowler, 4 bowled
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5.00 | 25%1/4 | 5.147-36-0 | 5.6010-56-4 | 7.205-36-3 | 3.2010-32-4 | ||||||||||||||||
D. FerreiraKeeper, 3 bowled
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5.00 | 33%1/3 | 5.254-21-0 | 4.1010-41-0 | 5.899-53-2 | |||||||||||||||||
O. BaartmanBowler, 5 bowled
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5.26 | 60%3/5 | 8.577-60-0 | 6.0010-60-2 | 4.008-32-2 | 2.004-8-1 | 4.006-24-1 | |||||||||||||||
P. SubrayenAll-rounder, 4 bowled
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5.27 | 75%3/4 | 3.717-26-0 | 4.836-29-4 | 7.3010-73-0 | 4.6010-46-1 | ||||||||||||||||
K. MaharajBowler, 10 bowled
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5.43 | 50%5/10 | 4.4010-44-1 | 7.0010-70-0 | 7.638-61-2 | 5.9010-59-2 | 4.005.3-22-4 | 5.7010-57-1 | 5.008-40-0 | 3.3010-33-5 | 6.5010-65-0 | 4.6010-46-1 | ||||||||||
L. NgidiBowler, 13 bowled
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6.20 | 15%2/13 | 8.206.5-56-0 | 5.1010-51-1 | 5.673-17-0 | 5.119-46-2 | 7.2010-72-1 | 4.005-20-1 | 4.858.4-42-5 | 5.794.5-28-2 | 7.2010-72-3 | 7.008-56-2 | 7.789-70-0 | 5.437-38-2 | 5.836-35-2 | |||||||
M. JansenAll-rounder, 5 bowled
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6.28 | 40%2/5 | 4.888-39-0 | 6.3010-63-2 | 7.6010-76-2 | 7.9010-79-0 | 4.008-32-1 | |||||||||||||||
C. BoschAll-rounder, 12 bowled
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6.43 | 25%3/12 | 4.006-24-1 | 5.147-36-1 | 8.836-53-0 | 9.888-79-0 | 6.6010-66-2 | 7.673-23-0 | 5.8010-58-2 | 4.806.4-32-2 | 7.9010-79-2 | 3.8010-38-1 | 7.003-21-0 | 6.8010-68-0 | -DNB | |||||||
N. BurgerBowler, 9 bowled
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6.45 | 22%2/9 | 6.976.1-43-1 | 6.5010-65-2 | 5.805-29-1 | 4.6010-46-4 | 9.5010-95-0 | 6.3010-63-3 | 7.004-28-1 | 3.836-23-2 | 6.758-54-2 | |||||||||||
S. MuthusamyBatter, 3 bowled
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6.64 | 33%1/3 | 7.638-61-1 | 8.339-75-1 | 3.758-30-2 | |||||||||||||||||
W. MulderAll-rounder, 8 bowled
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7.04 | 38%3/8 | 8.008-64-0 | 4.717-33-3 | 13.297-93-0 | 6.205-31-1 | -DNB | 8.006-48-1 | 4.009-36-2 | 7.205-36-1 | 3.673-11-1 | |||||||||||
K. MaphakaBowler, 3 bowled
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7.10 | 33%1/3 | 3.385.2-18-2 | 5.336-32-2 | -DNB | 12.176-73-0 | ||||||||||||||||
A. MarkramBatter, 7 bowled
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7.32 | 14%1/7 | 8.502-17-0 | 8.235.5-48-0 | -DNB | -DNB | 13.502-27-0 | -DNB | 7.508-60-0 | 11.502-23-0 | 4.388-35-0 | 5.754-23-0 | -DNB | |||||||||
D. JansenBowler, 2 bowled
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2.93 | 100%2/2 | 3.449-31-4 | 2.176-13-1 | ||||||||||||||||||
E. BoschBowler, 2 bowled
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3.66 | 100%2/2 | 4.005-20-0 | 3.457.5-27-3 | ||||||||||||||||||
A. PhehlukwayoAll-rounder, 2 bowled
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3.75 | 100%2/2 | 4.008-32-2 | 3.254-13-1 | -DNB | |||||||||||||||||
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N. MokoenaBatter, 2 bowled
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3.83 | 100%2/2 | 3.005-15-0 | 4.437-31-1 | ||||||||||||||||||
J. SmithBatter, 2 bowled
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4.78 | 50%1/2 | 3.504-14-1 | -DNB | 5.805-29-0 | -DNB | ||||||||||||||||
K. RabadaBowler, 2 bowled
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5.73 | 50%1/2 | 7.0010-70-2 | 4.248.3-36-3 | ||||||||||||||||||
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N. PeterBowler, 2 bowled
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6.08 | 50%1/2 | 4.504-18-0 | 6.888-55-3 | ||||||||||||||||||
G. LindeAll-rounder, 2 bowled
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6.80 | 0%0/2 | 9.502-19-0 | 6.138-49-1 | ||||||||||||||||||
D. BrevisBatter, 1 bowled
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7.00 | 0%0/1 | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | 7.004-28-0 | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | ||||||||
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N. PeterBowler, 2 bowled
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7.17 | 0%0/2 | 7.805-39-2 | 6.717-47-0 | ||||||||||||||||||
T. StubbsKeeper, 1 bowled
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7.50 | 0%0/1 | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | 7.502-15-0 | -DNB | -DNB | |||||||||||
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C. YusufAll-rounder, 1 bowled
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8.00 | 0%0/1 | 8.0010-80-0 | |||||||||||||||||||
A green cell is at or under the line. The line under an economy rate is the bowler's overs, runs and wickets; DNB did not bowl.
South Africa Team Economy
Line6
Avg6.006.07
Hit65%
South Africa Economy Match by Match
The last 20 ODIs and how often South Africa kept under the line
Line6
Bangladesh Economy Match by Match
South Africa's next opponent, their last 20 ODIs
| Opponent | Result | For | Ag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | 4.66 | 5.03 | |
 Zimbabwe (A)11 Jul |
Wby 7 wickets | 4.13 | 5.56 |
| Zimbabwe (A)9 Jul |
Lby 13 runs | 4.94 | 4.86 |
| Zimbabwe (A)6 Jul |
Lby 25 runs | 3.85 | 3.50 |
 Australia (H)14 Jun |
Lby 1 wicket | 5.60 | 5.48 |
| Australia (H)11 Jun |
Wby 5 wickets | 4.45 | 5.57 |
| Australia (H)9 Jun |
Wby 86 runs | 4.51 | 5.68 |
 New Zealand (H)23 Apr |
Wby 55 runs | 4.68 | 5.30 |
| New Zealand (H)20 Apr |
Wby 6 wickets | 4.07 | 5.61 |
| New Zealand (H)17 Apr |
Lby 26 runs | 4.94 | 4.56 |
 Pakistan (A)15 Mar |
Wby 11 runs | 5.58 | 5.80 |
| Pakistan (A)13 Mar |
Lby 128 runs | 5.77 | 4.85 |
| Pakistan (A)11 Mar |
Wby 8 wickets | 3.72 | 7.58 |
 West Indies (H)23 Oct 2025 |
Wby 179 runs | 3.88 | 5.92 |
| West Indies (H)21 Oct 2025 |
Lin a super over | 4.26 | 4.26 |
| West Indies (H)18 Oct 2025 |
Wby 74 runs | 3.41 | 4.17 |
 Afghanistan (A)14 Oct 2025 |
Lby 200 runs | 5.86 | 3.42 |
| Afghanistan (A)11 Oct 2025 |
Lby 81 runs | 4.24 | 3.82 |
| Afghanistan (A)8 Oct 2025 |
Lby 5 wickets | 4.79 | 4.53 |
 Sri Lanka (A)8 Jul 2025 |
Lby 99 runs | 5.70 | 4.69 |
| Sri Lanka (A)5 Jul 2025 |
Wby 16 runs | 4.75 | 5.41 |
South Africa Economy Lines
How often they kept under each line, last 20 ODIs
| Line | Over | Under | Under % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 15 | 5 | 25% |
| 5.5 | 10 | 10 | 50% |
| 6 | 7 | 13 | 65% |
| 6.5 | 6 | 14 | 70% |
| 7 | 4 | 16 | 80% |
| Line | Over | Under | Under % |
|---|
Economy Batting First and Chasing
South Africa's economy rate per game by when they batted
| Batting | P | W | For | Ag |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First | 11 | 8 | 5.29 | 5.92 |
| Second | 9 | 4 | 6.55 | 6.14 |
ODI Economy Table
Economy rate, sides with 8+ ODIs in the last two years
| Side | P | For | Ag |
|---|---|---|---|
1 Bangladesh |
27 | 5.00 | 5.10 |
| 2New Zealand |
32 | 5.33 | 5.46 |
| 3Zimbabwe |
16 | 5.48 | 5.10 |
| 4Pakistan |
26 | 5.49 | 5.32 |
| 5Australia |
22 | 5.55 | 5.63 |
| 6Sri Lanka |
22 | 5.62 | 5.38 |
| 7Afghanistan |
15 | 5.69 | 5.56 |
8 India |
28 | 5.80 | 6.41 |
| 9West Indies |
26 | 5.87 | 5.77 |
10 Namibia |
8 | 5.88 | 5.19 |
11 Ireland |
14 | 5.89 | 5.44 |
12 England |
24 | 6.05 | 6.26 |
| 13South Africa |
24 | 6.07 | 6.10 |
South Africa Economy by Competition
Economy rate per game in each ODI competition
| Competition | P | W-L | For | Ag |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 One Day Internationals | 18 | 11-7 | 5.85 | 5.99 |
 ICC Champions Trophy | 2 | 1-1 | 6.00 | 6.27 |
South Africa ODI Economy Questions
What is South Africa's economy rate in ODIs?
South Africa's bowlers have conceded 6.00 runs an over in their last 20 ODIs, and South Africa have scored at 6.07 against them.
How often do South Africa concede under 6 an over?
South Africa conceded under 6 an over in 13 of their last 20 ODIs.
Who is South Africa's most economical bowler?
Over South Africa's last 20 ODIs, bowling three times or more: Bjorn Fortuin (4.88 in 8 spells), Lizaad Williams (5.00 in 4 spells), Donovan Ferreira (5.00 in 3 spells).