South Africa Stats
South Africa Team Wickets
South Africa Wickets Match by Match
The last 20 ODIs and how often South Africa went over the line
| Opponent | Result | For | Ag | Total | 7.5+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | 7.7 | 7.6 | 15.2 | 70% | |
| Wby 9 wickets | 10 | 1 | 11 | ||
| Wby 157 runs | 10 | 9 | 19 | ||
| Wby 99 runs | 8 | 6 | 14 | ||
| Lby 9 wickets | 1 | 10 | 11 | ||
| Wby 4 wickets | 5 | 6 | 11 | ||
| Lby 17 runs | 8 | 10 | 18 | ||
| Lby 7 wickets | 3 | 10 | 13 | ||
| Wby 8 wickets | 9 | 2 | 11 | ||
| Lby 2 wickets | 8 | 10 | 18 | ||
| Lby 342 runs | 5 | 10 | 15 | ||
| Wby 5 runs | 9 | 8 | 17 | ||
| Wby 7 wickets | 10 | 3 | 13 | ||
| Lby 276 runs | 2 | 10 | 12 | ||
| Wby 84 runs | 10 | 10 | 20 | ||
| Wby 98 runs | 10 | 8 | 18 | ||
| Lby 50 runs | 6 | 9 | 15 | ||
| Wby 107 runs | 10 | 6 | 16 | ||
| Lby 69 runs | 9 | 10 | 19 | ||
| Wby 174 runs | 10 | 4 | 14 | ||
| Wby 139 runs | 10 | 9 | 19 |
Bangladesh Wickets Match by Match
South Africa's next opponent, their last 20 ODIs
| Opponent | Result | For | Ag | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | 9.0 | 7.8 | 16.8 | |
| Wby 7 wickets | 10 | 3 | 13 | |
| Lby 13 runs | 6 | 10 | 16 | |
| Lby 25 runs | 10 | 10 | 20 | |
| Lby 1 wicket | 9 | 5 | 14 | |
| Wby 5 wickets | 8 | 5 | 13 | |
| Wby 86 runs | 9 | 8 | 17 | |
| Wby 55 runs | 10 | 8 | 18 | |
| Wby 6 wickets | 10 | 4 | 14 | |
| Lby 26 runs | 8 | 10 | 18 | |
| Wby 11 runs | 10 | 5 | 15 | |
| Lby 128 runs | 10 | 10 | 20 | |
| Wby 8 wickets | 10 | 2 | 12 | |
| Wby 179 runs | 10 | 8 | 18 | |
| Lin a super over | 10 | 8 | 18 | |
| Wby 74 runs | 10 | 10 | 20 | |
| Lby 200 runs | 9 | 10 | 19 | |
| Lby 81 runs | 9 | 10 | 19 | |
| Lby 5 wickets | 5 | 10 | 15 | |
| Lby 99 runs | 7 | 10 | 17 | |
| Wby 16 runs | 10 | 10 | 20 |
South Africa Wickets Lines
How often each line went over, last 20 ODIs
| Line | Over | Under | Over % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.5 | 15 | 5 | 75% |
| 6.5 | 14 | 6 | 70% |
| 7.5 | 14 | 6 | 70% |
| 8.5 | 11 | 9 | 55% |
| 9.5 | 8 | 12 | 40% |
| Line | Over | Under | Over % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.5 | 13 | 7 | 65% |
| 14.5 | 11 | 9 | 55% |
| 15.5 | 9 | 11 | 45% |
| 16.5 | 8 | 12 | 40% |
| 17.5 | 7 | 13 | 35% |
Wickets Batting First and Chasing
South Africa's wickets per game by when they batted
| Batting | P | W | For | Ag |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First | 11 | 8 | 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Second | 9 | 4 | 7.1 | 6.8 |
ODI Wickets Table
Wickets per game, sides with 8+ ODIs in the last two years
| Side | P | For | Ag | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
15 | 8.3 | 7.4 | 15.7 |
| 2 |
32 | 8.3 | 7.4 | 15.8 |
| 3 |
28 | 8.3 | 5.9 | 14.1 |
| 4 |
26 | 8.0 | 7.4 | 15.4 |
| 5 |
24 | 7.9 | 7.5 | 15.4 |
| 6 |
8 | 7.9 | 8.3 | 16.1 |
| 7 |
27 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 15.4 |
| 8 |
22 | 7.7 | 8.1 | 15.8 |
| 9 |
24 | 7.5 | 8.0 | 15.5 |
| 10 |
22 | 7.4 | 8.4 | 15.8 |
| 11 |
14 | 7.1 | 8.6 | 15.6 |
| 12 |
26 | 6.5 | 7.6 | 14.1 |
| 13 |
16 | 6.1 | 8.4 | 14.5 |
South Africa Wickets by Competition
Wickets per game in each ODI competition
| Competition | P | W-L | For | Ag |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 11-7 | 7.6 | 7.6 | |
| 2 | 1-1 | 8.0 | 7.5 |
South Africa ODI Wickets Questions
How many wickets do South Africa take per ODI?
South Africa have averaged 7.7 wickets per ODI over their last 20 ODIs, their opponents 7.6, and the match 15.2 between them.
How often do South Africa go over 7.5 wickets?
South Africa went over 7.5 wickets in 14 of their last 20 ODIs.
Who takes the most wickets for South Africa?
Over South Africa's last 20 ODIs: Lungi Ngidi (21 in 13, 1.62 a game), Nandre Burger (16 in 9, 1.78 a game), Keshav Maharaj (16 in 10, 1.60 a game).
What is South Africa's highest wickets in a recent ODI?
10 against Namibia on 13 Sep 2026 at Namibia Cricket Ground, Windhoek.
Do South Africa take more wickets batting first or chasing?
Batting first South Africa average 8.1 wickets (11 ODIs); batting second 7.1 (9).