South Africa Stats
South Africa ODI Powerplay Stats
South Africa's powerplay runs in the first ten overs, game by game
Updated 30 September 2026, after the Australia game
HSouth Africa Powerplay Match by Match
The last 20 ODIs and how often South Africa went over the line
Bangladesh Powerplay Match by Match
South Africa's next opponent, their last 20 ODIs
| Opponent | Result | For | Ag | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | 52.8 | 46.4 | 99.2 | |
 Zimbabwe (A)11 Jul |
Wby 7 wickets | 59 | 21 | 80 |
| Zimbabwe (A)9 Jul |
Lby 13 runs | 38 | 37 | 75 |
| Zimbabwe (A)6 Jul |
Lby 25 runs | 32 | 40 | 72 |
 Australia (H)14 Jun |
Lby 1 wicket | 53 | 64 | 117 |
| Australia (H)11 Jun |
Wby 5 wickets | 54 | 38 | 92 |
| Australia (H)9 Jun |
Wby 86 runs | 62 | 51 | 113 |
 New Zealand (H)23 Apr |
Wby 55 runs | 36 | 33 | 69 |
| New Zealand (H)20 Apr |
Wby 6 wickets | 67 | 29 | 96 |
| New Zealand (H)17 Apr |
Lby 26 runs | 52 | 38 | 90 |
 Pakistan (A)15 Mar |
Wby 11 runs | 50 | 43 | 93 |
| Pakistan (A)13 Mar |
Lby 128 runs | 60 | 86 | 146 |
| Pakistan (A)11 Mar |
Wby 8 wickets | 81 | 41 | 122 |
 West Indies (H)23 Oct 2025 |
Wby 179 runs | 74 | 39 | 113 |
| West Indies (H)21 Oct 2025 |
Lin a super over | 41 | 34 | 75 |
| West Indies (H)18 Oct 2025 |
Wby 74 runs | 33 | 45 | 78 |
 Afghanistan (A)14 Oct 2025 |
Lby 200 runs | 42 | 67 | 109 |
| Afghanistan (A)11 Oct 2025 |
Lby 81 runs | 48 | 43 | 91 |
| Afghanistan (A)8 Oct 2025 |
Lby 5 wickets | 52 | 53 | 105 |
 Sri Lanka (A)8 Jul 2025 |
Lby 99 runs | 55 | 51 | 106 |
| Sri Lanka (A)5 Jul 2025 |
Wby 16 runs | 66 | 75 | 141 |
South Africa Powerplay Lines
How often each line went over, last 20 ODIs
| Line | Over | Under | Over % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40.5 | 15 | 5 | 75% |
| 45.5 | 12 | 8 | 60% |
| 50.5 | 11 | 9 | 55% |
| 55.5 | 8 | 12 | 40% |
| 60.5 | 5 | 15 | 25% |
| Line | Over | Under | Over % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 105.5 | 11 | 9 | 55% |
| 110.5 | 11 | 9 | 55% |
| 115.5 | 9 | 11 | 45% |
| 120.5 | 8 | 12 | 40% |
| 125.5 | 6 | 14 | 30% |
Powerplay Batting First and Chasing
South Africa's powerplay runs per game by when they batted
| Batting | P | W | For | Ag |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First | 11 | 7 | 44.5 | 70.7 |
| Second | 9 | 3 | 58.0 | 57.8 |
ODI Powerplay Table
Powerplay runs per game, sides with 8+ ODIs in the last two years
| Side | P | For | Ag | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 England |
24 | 64.0 | 55.7 | 120 |
| 2Australia |
22 | 60.3 | 50.3 | 111 |
3 India |
28 | 59.8 | 57.4 | 117 |
| 4West Indies |
26 | 53.6 | 54.8 | 108 |
5 Bangladesh |
27 | 53.1 | 48.4 | 102 |
| 6South Africa |
24 | 52.4 | 56.4 | 109 |
| 7Sri Lanka |
22 | 51.8 | 53.6 | 105 |
| 8Afghanistan |
15 | 51.7 | 54.1 | 106 |
| 9Pakistan |
26 | 48.0 | 56.7 | 105 |
| 10New Zealand |
32 | 47.6 | 48.4 | 96.0 |
11 Ireland |
14 | 46.4 | 51.6 | 98.1 |
| 12Zimbabwe |
16 | 45.0 | 51.0 | 96.0 |
13 Namibia |
8 | 41.6 | 43.1 | 84.8 |
South Africa Powerplay by Competition
Powerplay runs per game in each ODI competition
| Competition | P | W-L | For | Ag |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 One Day Internationals | 14 | 6-8 | 53.2 | 68.5 |
 ICC Champions Trophy | 1 | 1-0 | 58.0 | 62.0 |
 ICC Cricket World Cup | 5 | 3-2 | 41.6 | 55.4 |
South Africa ODI Powerplay Questions
How many powerplay runs do South Africa score per ODI?
South Africa have averaged 50.6 powerplay runs per ODI over their last 20 ODIs, their opponents 64.9, and the match 115 between them.
How often do South Africa go over 50.5 powerplay runs?
South Africa went over 50.5 powerplay runs in 11 of their last 20 ODIs.
What is South Africa's highest powerplay runs in a recent ODI?
84 against Australia on 9 Sep 2023 at Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein.
Do South Africa score more powerplay runs batting first or chasing?
Batting first South Africa average 44.5 powerplay runs (11 ODIs); batting second 58.0 (9).