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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

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Player Avg Hit %
One Day Internationals 30 Sep 26 AustraliaH 145/4322/9
One Day Internationals 27 Sep 26 AustraliaH 365/9333
One Day Internationals 24 Sep 26 AustraliaH 297/8230
ICC Champions Trophy 1 Mar 25 EnglandH 181/3179
One Day Internationals 22 Dec 24 PakistanH 271308/9
One Day Internationals 19 Dec 24 PakistanH 248329
One Day Internationals 17 Dec 24 PakistanH 239/9242/7
One Day Internationals 21 Dec 23 IndiaH 218296/8
One Day Internationals 19 Dec 23 IndiaH 215/2211
One Day Internationals 17 Dec 23 IndiaH 116117/2
ICC Cricket World Cup 16 Nov 23 AustraliaH 212215/7
ICC Cricket World Cup 10 Nov 23 AfghanistanH 247/5244
ICC Cricket World Cup 24 Oct 23 BangladeshH 382/5233
ICC Cricket World Cup 17 Oct 23 NetherlandsH 207245/8
ICC Cricket World Cup 7 Oct 23 Sri LankaH 428/5326
One Day Internationals 17 Sep 23 AustraliaH 315/9193
One Day Internationals 15 Sep 23 AustraliaH 416/5252/9
One Day Internationals 12 Sep 23 AustraliaH 338/6227
One Day Internationals 9 Sep 23 AustraliaH 269392/8
One Day Internationals 7 Sep 23 AustraliaH 222225/7
ICC Cricket World Cup Super League 2 Apr 23 NetherlandsH 370/8224
ICC Cricket World Cup Super League 31 Mar 23 NetherlandsH 190/2189
One Day Internationals 21 Mar 23 West IndiesH 264/6260
One Day Internationals 18 Mar 23 West IndiesH 287335/8
ICC Cricket World Cup Super League 1 Feb 23 EnglandH 287346/7
ICC Cricket World Cup Super League 29 Jan 23 EnglandH 347/5342/7
ICC Cricket World Cup Super League 27 Jan 23 EnglandH 298/7271
South Africa total 5.94 6.446.685.564.676.556.604.895.924.557.024.544.884.995.707.275.657.236.587.845.585.724.095.386.706.926.846.11
K. MaharajBowler, 16 bowled 4.09 63%10/16 5.4010-54-2 2.149.2-20-4 3.5010-35-2 3.7010-37-1 5.1010-51-2 6.333-19-0 2.4010-24-1 2.5010-25-2 3.2010-32-1 4.229-38-1 6.2010-62-2 3.609.1-33-4 5.405-27-1 3.7010-37-2 4.229-38-1 6.388-51-1
W. MulderAll-rounder, 4 bowled 4.75 50%2/4 3.417.2-25-3 5.147-36-1 4.754-19-0 6.504-26-1
N. BurgerBowler, 3 bowled 5.23 33%1/3 7.119-64-2 3.0010-30-3 6.185.4-35-0
K. RabadaBowler, 13 bowled 5.47 38%5/13 6.007-42-1 5.6010-56-3 4.8010-48-2 6.836-41-1 4.0010-40-0 4.2010-42-2 6.229-56-2 6.387.5-50-2 5.237.5-41-3 8.789-79-2 5.339-48-2 4.138-33-0 4.6010-46-2
W. ParnellBowler, 4 bowled 5.54 0%0/4 5.635.2-30-1 5.899-53-0 5.4010-54-1 5.258-42-0
B. FortuinBowler, 7 bowled 5.57 29%2/7 5.569-50-1 7.0010-70-2 4.258-34-2 5.6010-56-2 4.9010-49-1 -DNB 5.758-46-2 5.7010-57-2
A. MarkramBatter, 18 bowled 5.65 22%4/18 5.258-42-0 5.5010-55-1 -DNB 5.673-17-0 6.673-20-0 4.2010-42-0 3.805-19-0 7.004-28-1 -DNB 2.888-23-1 5.564.3-25-0 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB 8.254-33-0 7.8010-78-0 6.751.2-9-0 6.676-40-2 7.504-30-1 3.0010-30-1 8.754-35-0 6.504-26-1 9.002-18-0
T. ShamsiBowler, 11 bowled 5.92 27%3/11 7.138-57-0 5.4010-54-1 7.333-22-0 4.2010-42-2 4.147-29-2 6.1010-61-4 9.124.1-38-1 2.5010-25-3 6.2010-62-2 7.638-61-0 10.315.2-55-1
L. NgidiBowler, 12 bowled 6.28 25%3/12 4.717-33-1 8.128.3-69-2 6.339-57-2 6.138-49-1 4.605-23-0 6.388-51-4 5.258-42-1 4.138-33-1 7.506-45-1 7.6010-76-0 6.2010-62-4 7.339-66-1
A. NortjeBowler, 5 bowled 6.32 20%1/5 11.605-58-0 5.205-26-0 3.008-24-2 7.119-64-2 6.2010-62-4
G. CoetzeeAll-rounder, 13 bowled 6.36 15%2/13 6.789-61-2 5.008-40-1 5.229-47-2 4.4010-44-4 6.2010-62-3 7.138-57-1 7.569-68-3 7.836-47-0 9.138-73-0 7.696.3-50-4 6.297-44-2 5.3010-53-2 5.7010-57-3
S. MagalaBowler, 5 bowled 6.36 40%2/5 11.504-46-1 4.789-43-5 4.638-37-3 8.449-76-1 5.119-46-3
M. JansenAll-rounder, 21 bowled 6.40 24%5/21 7.577-53-2 9.147-64-1 5.577-39-3 6.449-58-2 7.1010-71-3 4.749.3-45-1 8.084.2-35-0 4.888-39-2 3.388-27-2 9.2010-92-2 4.888-39-5 9.176-55-1 10.003-30-0 7.009-63-1 7.336-44-1 5.577-39-1 3.318.1-27-1 5.119-46-2 7.7010-77-1 5.3010-53-2 6.6010-66-1
A. PhehlukwayoAll-rounder, 6 bowled 6.52 17%1/6 6.119-55-1 5.003-15-0 15.001-15-1 5.147-36-1 -DNB -DNB 7.336-44-1 7.147-50-1
L. WilliamsBowler, 5 bowled 6.70 0%0/5 8.006-48-2 6.897.5-54-3 7.1010-71-1 5.449-49-1 6.468.4-56-2
C. BoschAll-rounder, 3 bowled 7.26 0%0/3 6.679-60-4 7.449-67-2 7.679-69-1
T. StubbsKeeper, 1 bowled 5.00 100%1/1 5.002-10-0 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB
B. HendricksBowler, 2 bowled 5.29 50%1/2 7.009-63-3 3.649.2-34-2
O. BaartmanBowler, 1 bowled 5.29 0%0/1 5.297-37-2
N N. MokoenaBatter, 1 bowled 6.00 0%0/1 6.007-42-0
K. MaphakaBowler, 2 bowled 7.71 0%0/2 8.336-50-1 7.329.5-72-4
D. JansenBowler, 1 bowled 8.80 0%0/1 8.805-44-0
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
Avg5.946.24
Hit52%
6.44
6.68
5.56
4.67
6.55
6.60
4.89
5.92
4.55
7.02
4.54
4.88
4.99
5.70
7.27
5.65
7.23
6.58
7.84
5.58
5.72
4.09
5.38
6.70
6.92
6.84
6.11
5.18
7.30
5.94
6.21
6.45
5.75
4.78
4.76
5.06
4.22
4.27
5.20
7.64
4.83
8.56
6.30
8.32
6.76
6.43
4.53
7.40
6.33
8.95
6.89
6.65
7.06
5.96
One Day Internationals 30 Sep 26 AustraliaH 145/4322/9
One Day Internationals 27 Sep 26 AustraliaH 365/9333
One Day Internationals 24 Sep 26 AustraliaH 297/8230
ICC Champions Trophy 1 Mar 25 EnglandH 181/3179
One Day Internationals 22 Dec 24 PakistanH 271308/9
One Day Internationals 19 Dec 24 PakistanH 248329
One Day Internationals 17 Dec 24 PakistanH 239/9242/7
One Day Internationals 21 Dec 23 IndiaH 218296/8
One Day Internationals 19 Dec 23 IndiaH 215/2211
One Day Internationals 17 Dec 23 IndiaH 116117/2
ICC Cricket World Cup 16 Nov 23 AustraliaH 212215/7
ICC Cricket World Cup 10 Nov 23 AfghanistanH 247/5244
ICC Cricket World Cup 24 Oct 23 BangladeshH 382/5233
ICC Cricket World Cup 17 Oct 23 NetherlandsH 207245/8
ICC Cricket World Cup 7 Oct 23 Sri LankaH 428/5326
One Day Internationals 17 Sep 23 AustraliaH 315/9193
One Day Internationals 15 Sep 23 AustraliaH 416/5252/9
One Day Internationals 12 Sep 23 AustraliaH 338/6227
One Day Internationals 9 Sep 23 AustraliaH 269392/8
One Day Internationals 7 Sep 23 AustraliaH 222225/7
ICC Cricket World Cup Super League 2 Apr 23 NetherlandsH 370/8224
ICC Cricket World Cup Super League 31 Mar 23 NetherlandsH 190/2189
One Day Internationals 21 Mar 23 West IndiesH 264/6260
One Day Internationals 18 Mar 23 West IndiesH 287335/8
ICC Cricket World Cup Super League 1 Feb 23 EnglandH 287346/7
ICC Cricket World Cup Super League 29 Jan 23 EnglandH 347/5342/7
ICC Cricket World Cup Super League 27 Jan 23 EnglandH 298/7271

South Africa Economy Match by Match

The last 27 ODIs and how often South Africa kept under the line

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OpponentResultForAg <6
Avg 5.966.21 52%
Australia (H)ODI, 30 Sep Lby 47 runs 6.445.18
Australia (H)ODI, 27 Sep Wby 32 runs 6.687.30
Australia (H)ODI, 24 Sep Wby 67 runs 5.565.94
England (H)CT, 1 Mar 2025 Wby 7 wickets 4.676.21
Pakistan (H)ODI, 22 Dec 2024 Lby 36 runs 6.556.45
Pakistan (H)ODI, 19 Dec 2024 Lby 81 runs 6.605.75
Pakistan (H)ODI, 17 Dec 2024 Lby 3 wickets 4.894.78
India (H)ODI, 21 Dec 2023 Lby 78 runs 5.924.76
India (H)ODI, 19 Dec 2023 Wby 8 wickets 4.555.06
India (H)ODI, 17 Dec 2023 Lby 8 wickets 7.024.22
Australia (H)CWC, 16 Nov 2023 Lby 3 wickets 4.544.27
Afghanistan (H)CWC, 10 Nov 2023 Wby 5 wickets 4.885.20
Bangladesh (H)CWC, 24 Oct 2023 Wby 149 runs 4.997.64
Netherlands (H)CWC, 17 Oct 2023 Lby 38 runs 5.704.83
Sri Lanka (H)CWC, 7 Oct 2023 Wby 102 runs 7.278.56
Australia (H)ODI, 17 Sep 2023 Wby 122 runs 5.656.30
Australia (H)ODI, 15 Sep 2023 Wby 164 runs 7.238.32
Australia (H)ODI, 12 Sep 2023 Wby 111 runs 6.586.76
Australia (H)ODI, 9 Sep 2023 Lby 123 runs 7.846.43
Australia (H)ODI, 7 Sep 2023 Lby 3 wickets 5.584.53
Netherlands (H)CWCSL, 2 Apr 2023 Wby 146 runs 5.727.40
Netherlands (H)CWCSL, 31 Mar 2023 Wby 8 wickets 4.096.33
West Indies (H)ODI, 21 Mar 2023 Wby 4 wickets 5.388.95
West Indies (H)ODI, 18 Mar 2023 Lby 48 runs 6.706.89
England (H)CWCSL, 1 Feb 2023 Lby 59 runs 6.926.65
England (H)CWCSL, 29 Jan 2023 Wby 5 wickets 6.847.06
England (H)CWCSL, 27 Jan 2023 Wby 27 runs 6.115.96

Bangladesh Economy Match by Match

South Africa's next opponent, their last 40 ODIs

Bangladesh economy →
OpponentResultForAg
Avg 5.165.20
Zimbabwe (A)ODI, 11 Jul Wby 7 wickets 4.135.56
Zimbabwe (A)ODI, 9 Jul Lby 13 runs 4.944.86
Zimbabwe (A)ODI, 6 Jul Lby 25 runs 3.853.50
Australia (H)ODI, 14 Jun Lby 1 wicket 5.605.48
Australia (H)ODI, 11 Jun Wby 5 wickets 4.455.57
Australia (H)ODI, 9 Jun Wby 86 runs 4.515.68
New Zealand (H)ODI, 23 Apr Wby 55 runs 4.685.30
New Zealand (H)ODI, 20 Apr Wby 6 wickets 4.075.61
New Zealand (H)ODI, 17 Apr Lby 26 runs 4.944.56
Pakistan (A)ODI, 15 Mar Wby 11 runs 5.585.80
Pakistan (A)ODI, 13 Mar Lby 128 runs 5.774.85
Pakistan (A)ODI, 11 Mar Wby 8 wickets 3.727.58
West Indies (H)ODI, 23 Oct 2025 Wby 179 runs 3.885.92
West Indies (H)ODI, 21 Oct 2025 Lin a super over 4.264.26
West Indies (H)ODI, 18 Oct 2025 Wby 74 runs 3.414.17
Afghanistan (A)ODI, 14 Oct 2025 Lby 200 runs 5.863.42
Afghanistan (A)ODI, 11 Oct 2025 Lby 81 runs 4.243.82
Afghanistan (A)ODI, 8 Oct 2025 Lby 5 wickets 4.794.53
Sri Lanka (A)ODI, 8 Jul 2025 Lby 99 runs 5.704.69
Sri Lanka (A)ODI, 5 Jul 2025 Wby 16 runs 4.755.41
Sri Lanka (A)ODI, 2 Jul 2025 Lby 77 runs 4.954.66
New Zealand (H)CT, 24 Feb 2025 Lby 5 wickets 5.204.72
India (H)CT, 20 Feb 2025 Lby 6 wickets 4.974.59
West Indies (A)ODI, 12 Dec 2024 Lby 4 wickets 7.046.42
West Indies (A)ODI, 10 Dec 2024 Lby 7 wickets 6.244.95
West Indies (A)ODI, 8 Dec 2024 Lby 5 wickets 6.195.88
Afghanistan (A)ODI, 11 Nov 2024 Lby 5 wickets 5.094.88
Afghanistan (A)ODI, 9 Nov 2024 Wby 68 runs 4.235.04
Afghanistan (A)ODI, 6 Nov 2024 Lby 92 runs 4.734.14
Sri Lanka (H)ODI, 18 Mar 2024 Wby 4 wickets 4.705.88
Sri Lanka (H)ODI, 15 Mar 2024 Lby 3 wickets 6.085.72
Sri Lanka (H)ODI, 13 Mar 2024 Wby 6 wickets 5.225.75
New Zealand (A)ODI, 22 Dec 2023 Wby 9 wickets 3.096.53
New Zealand (A)ODI, 19 Dec 2023 Lby 7 wickets 6.395.84
New Zealand (A)ODI, 16 Dec 2023 Lby 44 runs 7.976.67
Australia (A)CWC, 11 Nov 2023 Lby 8 wickets 6.876.12
Sri Lanka (H)CWC, 6 Nov 2023 Wby 3 wickets 5.646.85
Pakistan (A)CWC, 31 Oct 2023 Lby 7 wickets 6.314.52
Netherlands (A)CWC, 28 Oct 2023 Lby 87 runs 4.583.35
South Africa (A)CWC, 24 Oct 2023 Lby 149 runs 7.644.99

South Africa Economy Lines

How often they kept under each line, last 27 ODIs

LineOverUnderUnder %
520726%
5.519830%
6131452%
6.5111659%
742385%
LineOverUnderUnder %

Economy Batting First and Chasing

South Africa's economy rate per game by when they batted

BattingPWForAg
First1395.996.31
Second1465.936.13

ODI Economy Table

Economy rate, sides with 8+ ODIs in the last two years

SidePForAg
1Bangladesh 275.005.10
2New Zealand 325.335.46
3Zimbabwe 165.485.10
4Pakistan 265.495.32
5Australia 225.555.63
6Sri Lanka 225.625.38
7Afghanistan 155.695.56
8India 285.806.41
9West Indies 265.875.77
10Namibia 85.885.19
11Ireland 145.895.44
12England 246.056.26
13South Africa 246.076.10

South Africa Economy by Competition

Economy rate per game in each ODI competition

CompetitionPW-LForAg
One Day Internationals167-96.206.10
ICC Champions Trophy11-04.676.21
ICC Cricket World Cup53-25.486.10
ICC Cricket World Cup Super League54-15.946.68

South Africa ODI Economy Questions

What is South Africa's economy rate in ODIs?

South Africa's bowlers have conceded 5.94 runs an over in their last 27 ODIs, and South Africa have scored at 6.24 against them.

How often do South Africa concede under 6 an over?

South Africa conceded under 6 an over in 14 of their last 27 ODIs.

Who is South Africa's most economical bowler?

Over South Africa's last 27 ODIs, bowling three times or more: Keshav Maharaj (4.09 in 16 spells), Wiaan Mulder (4.75 in 4 spells), Nandre Burger (5.23 in 3 spells).