South Africa Stats
South Africa T20I Catches Stats
How many catches South Africa take, and who takes the most, game by game
Updated 6 September 2026, after the Zimbabwe game
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South Africa Team Catches
South Africa Catches Match by Match
The last 20 T20Is and how often South Africa went over the line
Bangladesh Catches Match by Match
South Africa's next opponent, their last 20 T20Is
South Africa Catches Lines
How often each line went over, last 20 T20Is
| Line | Over | Under | Over % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 | 17 | 3 | 85% |
| 3.5 | 13 | 7 | 65% |
| 4.5 | 12 | 8 | 60% |
| 5.5 | 9 | 11 | 45% |
| 6.5 | 4 | 16 | 20% |
| Line | Over | Under | Over % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 14 | 6 | 70% |
| 8.5 | 11 | 9 | 55% |
| 9.5 | 8 | 12 | 40% |
| 10.5 | 7 | 13 | 35% |
| 11.5 | 4 | 16 | 20% |
Catches Batting First and Chasing
South Africa's catches per game by when they batted
| Batting | P | W | For | Ag |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First | 12 | 8 | 5.2 | 4.2 |
| Second | 8 | 4 | 4.4 | 4.5 |
T20I Catches Table
Catches per game, sides with 8+ T20Is in the last two years
| Side | P | For | Ag | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 England |
37 | 5.9 | 4.6 | 10.5 |
2 New Zealand |
48 | 5.3 | 4.0 | 9.3 |
3 Australia |
26 | 5.3 | 4.6 | 9.9 |
4 Austria |
16 | 5.1 | 4.3 | 9.4 |
5 Portugal |
8 | 5.0 | 3.8 | 8.8 |
6 Scotland |
11 | 5.0 | 4.7 | 9.7 |
7 India |
59 | 5.0 | 4.7 | 9.7 |
8 Ireland |
17 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 9.5 |
9 Bangladesh |
44 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 9.3 |
10 Romania |
9 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 8.8 |
11 Pakistan |
66 | 4.7 | 5.1 | 9.9 |
12 Switzerland |
10 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 9.3 |
13 Namibia |
22 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 8.6 |
14 Afghanistan |
36 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 9.1 |
| 15South Africa |
45 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 9.0 |
16 West Indies |
47 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 9.2 |
17 Cyprus |
8 | 4.5 | 3.0 | 7.5 |
18 Zimbabwe |
47 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 9.2 |
19 Sweden |
11 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 9.1 |
20 Germany |
9 | 4.2 | 4.9 | 9.1 |
21 Hungary |
10 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 8.2 |
22 Netherlands |
13 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 8.7 |
23 Norway |
11 | 4.0 | 5.1 | 9.1 |
24 Finland |
10 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 7.9 |
25 Malaysia |
8 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 7.6 |
26 Sri Lanka |
48 | 3.7 | 4.9 | 8.6 |
27 United Arab Emirates |
21 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 8.2 |
28 Nepal |
14 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 7.6 |
29 Hong Kong |
13 | 3.4 | 4.3 | 7.7 |
30 Oman |
16 | 2.6 | 4.4 | 7.0 |
South Africa Catches by Competition
Catches per game in each T20I competition
| Competition | P | W-L | For | Ag |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tri-Nation Series | 2 | 1-1 | 3.5 | 3.5 |
| T20 Internationals | 12 | 5-7 | 4.3 | 4.8 |
 T20 Cricket World Cup | 6 | 6-0 | 6.3 | 3.5 |
South Africa T20I Catches Questions
How many catches do South Africa take per T20I?
South Africa have averaged 4.9 catches per T20I over their last 20 T20Is, their opponents 4.3, and the match 9.2 between them.
How often do South Africa go over 4.5 catches?
South Africa went over 4.5 catches in 12 of their last 20 T20Is.
Who takes the most catches for South Africa?
Over South Africa's last 20 T20Is: Quinton de Kock (12 in 13, 0.92 a game), Connor Esterhuizen (10 in 7, 1.43 a game), Aiden Markram (8 in 10, 0.80 a game).
What is South Africa's highest catches in a recent T20I?
10 against India on 22 Feb 2026 at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad.
Do South Africa take more catches batting first or chasing?
Batting first South Africa average 5.2 catches (12 T20Is); batting second 4.4 (8).