South Africa Stats
South Africa ODI Cricket Wickets Stats
How many wickets South Africa take, and who takes the most, game by game
Updated , after the Australia game
| Player | Avg | Hit % | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| South Africa total | 7.6 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 10 | |
L. WilliamsBowler, 4 bowled
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2.8 | 75%3/4 | 07-36-0 | 410-56-4 | 35-36-3 | 410-32-4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
G. CoetzeeAll-rounder, 3 bowled
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2.3 | 100%3/3 | 26.3-41-2 | 27-42-2 | 34-35-3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T. ShamsiBowler, 6 bowled
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2.0 | 67%4/6 | 110-72-1 | 410-60-4 | 27.5-38-2 | 18-89-1 | 26-39-2 | 29-53-2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
K. RabadaBowler, 8 bowled
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1.75 | 50%4/8 | 210-70-2 | 38.3-36-3 | 110-48-1 | 16-16-1 | 16-38-1 | 38-33-3 | 110-59-1 | 28-36-2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
N. BurgerBowler, 11 bowled
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1.55 | 45%5/11 | 16.1-43-1 | 210-65-2 | 15-29-1 | 410-46-4 | 010-95-0 | 310-63-3 | 14-28-1 | 26-23-2 | 28-54-2 | 110-68-1 | 06-28-0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
A. NortjeBowler, 4 bowled
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1.50 | 50%2/4 | 05-15-0 | 08.5-60-0 | 25.1-53-2 | 48.5-53-4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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N. PeterBowler, 4 bowled
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1.50 | 50%2/4 | 04-18-0 | 38-55-3 | 25-22-2 | 110-68-1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
M. JansenAll-rounder, 11 bowled
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1.45 | 55%6/11 | 08-39-0 | 210-63-2 | 210-76-2 | 010-79-0 | 18-32-1 | 19.4-94-1 | 38-31-3 | 39-43-3 | 25-35-2 | 27-54-2 | 05.1-43-0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
K. MaharajBowler, 19 bowled
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1.42 | 32%6/19 | 110-44-1 | 010-70-0 | 28-61-2 | 210-59-2 | 45.3-22-4 | 110-57-1 | 08-40-0 | 510-33-5 | 010-65-0 | 110-46-1 | 110-30-1 | 49-46-4 | 09-56-0 | 12-27-1 | 210-30-2 | 07-45-0 | 18-23-1 | 16-29-1 | 110-42-1 | ||||||||||||||
L. NgidiBowler, 25 bowled
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1.40 | 40%10/25 | 06.5-56-0 | 110-51-1 | 03-17-0 | 29-46-2 | 110-72-1 | 15-20-1 | 58.4-42-5 | 24.5-28-2 | 310-72-3 | 28-56-2 | 09-70-0 | 27-38-2 | 26-35-2 | 26-22-2 | 110-50-1 | 14-6-1 | 18.2-63-1 | 06-28-0 | 17.4-45-1 | 25-26-2 | 18-18-1 | 15-21-1 | 38-52-3 | 05-39-0 | 19-49-1 | ||||||||
S. MuthusamyBatter, 3 bowled
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1.33 | 33%1/3 | 18-61-1 | 19-75-1 | 28-30-2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
K. MaphakaBowler, 3 bowled
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1.33 | 67%2/3 | 25.2-18-2 | 26-32-2 | -DNB | 06-73-0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
P. SubrayenAll-rounder, 4 bowled
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1.25 | 25%1/4 | 07-26-0 | 46-29-4 | 010-73-0 | 110-46-1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
O. BaartmanBowler, 5 bowled
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1.20 | 40%2/5 | 07-60-0 | 210-60-2 | 28-32-2 | 14-8-1 | 16-24-1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
B. FortuinBowler, 13 bowled
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1.15 | 31%4/13 | 410-33-4 | 06-46-0 | 16.1-34-1 | 010-46-0 | 110-38-1 | 08-44-0 | 25.3-36-2 | 26.5-28-2 | 110-44-1 | 010-39-0 | 29-22-2 | 14-20-1 | 19-52-1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
A. PhehlukwayoAll-rounder, 5 bowled
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1.00 | 40%2/5 | 28-32-2 | 14-13-1 | -DNB | 24-17-2 | 02-20-0 | -DNB | 03-17-0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
C. BoschAll-rounder, 12 bowled
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0.92 | 33%4/12 | 16-24-1 | 17-36-1 | 06-53-0 | 08-79-0 | 210-66-2 | 03-23-0 | 210-58-2 | 26.4-32-2 | 210-79-2 | 110-38-1 | 03-21-0 | 010-68-0 | -DNB | ||||||||||||||||||||
W. MulderAll-rounder, 11 bowled
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0.82 | 18%2/11 | 08-64-0 | 37-33-3 | 07-93-0 | 15-31-1 | -DNB | 16-48-1 | 29-36-2 | 15-36-1 | 13-11-1 | 02-21-0 | 06-54-0 | 02-9-0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
D. FerreiraKeeper, 3 bowled
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0.67 | 33%1/3 | 04-21-0 | 010-41-0 | 29-53-2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
A. MarkramBatter, 14 bowled
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0.29 | 7%1/14 | 02-17-0 | 05.5-48-0 | -DNB | -DNB | 02-27-0 | -DNB | 08-60-0 | 02-23-0 | 08-35-0 | 04-23-0 | -DNB | 07-41-0 | 14-20-1 | 13-21-1 | 02-17-0 | -DNB | 04-20-0 | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | 03-22-0 | -DNB | -DNB | 24-25-2 | |||||||||
D. JansenBowler, 2 bowled
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2.5 | 50%1/2 | 49-31-4 | 16-13-1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
D. PretoriusAll-rounder, 2 bowled
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2.0 | 50%1/2 | 46-36-4 | 03-26-0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
E. BoschBowler, 2 bowled
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1.50 | 50%1/2 | 05-20-0 | 37.5-27-3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
W. ParnellBowler, 2 bowled
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1.00 | 0%0/2 | 18-44-1 | 18-38-1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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N. PeterBowler, 2 bowled
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1.00 | 50%1/2 | 25-39-2 | 07-47-0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
J. SmithBatter, 2 bowled
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0.50 | 0%0/2 | 14-14-1 | -DNB | 05-29-0 | -DNB | -DNB | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
G. LindeAll-rounder, 2 bowled
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0.50 | 0%0/2 | 02-19-0 | 18-49-1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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N. MokoenaBatter, 2 bowled
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0.50 | 0%0/2 | 05-15-0 | 17-31-1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T. StubbsKeeper, 1 bowled
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0.00 | 0%0/1 | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | 02-15-0 | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | |||||||||||||||||||||
D. BrevisBatter, 1 bowled
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0.00 | 0%0/1 | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | 04-28-0 | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | |||||||||||||||||||||
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C. YusufAll-rounder, 1 bowled
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0.00 | 0%0/1 | 010-80-0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Africa Team Wickets
South Africa Wickets Match by Match
The last 33 ODIs and how often South Africa went over the line
Bangladesh Wickets Match by Match
South Africa's next opponent, their last 40 ODIs
South Africa Wickets Lines
How often each line went over, last 33 ODIs
| Line | Over | Under | Over % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.5 | 23 | 10 | 70% |
| 6.5 | 22 | 11 | 67% |
| 7.5 | 22 | 11 | 67% |
| 8.5 | 18 | 15 | 55% |
| 9.5 | 15 | 18 | 45% |
| Line | Over | Under | Over % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.5 | 22 | 11 | 67% |
| 14.5 | 17 | 16 | 52% |
| 15.5 | 13 | 20 | 39% |
| 16.5 | 12 | 21 | 36% |
| 17.5 | 9 | 24 | 27% |
Wickets Batting First and Chasing
South Africa's wickets per game by when they batted
| Batting | P | W | For | Ag |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First | 19 | 13 | 7.7 | 7.6 |
| Second | 14 | 6 | 7.4 | 7.4 |
ODI Wickets Table
Wickets per game, sides with 8+ ODIs in the last two years
| Side | P | For | Ag | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 Afghanistan |
14 | 8.4 | 7.6 | 15.9 |
2 New Zealand |
32 | 8.3 | 7.4 | 15.8 |
3 India |
28 | 8.3 | 5.9 | 14.1 |
4 Pakistan |
26 | 8.0 | 7.4 | 15.4 |
| 5South Africa |
24 | 7.9 | 7.5 | 15.4 |
6 Namibia |
8 | 7.9 | 8.3 | 16.1 |
7 Bangladesh |
26 | 7.9 | 7.7 | 15.5 |
8 Sri Lanka |
22 | 7.7 | 8.1 | 15.8 |
9 England |
24 | 7.5 | 8.0 | 15.5 |
10 Australia |
22 | 7.4 | 8.4 | 15.8 |
11 Ireland |
14 | 7.1 | 8.6 | 15.6 |
12 West Indies |
26 | 6.5 | 7.6 | 14.1 |
13 Zimbabwe |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 One Day Internationals | 26 | 14-12 | 7.3 | 7.5 |
 ICC Champions Trophy | 2 | 1-1 | 8.0 | 7.5 |
 ICC Cricket World Cup | 5 | 4-1 | 9.0 | 7.4 |
South Africa ODI Wickets Questions
How many wickets do South Africa take per ODI?
South Africa have averaged 7.6 wickets per ODI over their last 33 ODIs, since July 2022, against their opponents' 7.5, with 15.1 in the match between them, and their best was 10 against Namibia on 13 Sep 2026.
How often do South Africa go over 7.5 wickets?
South Africa went over 7.5 wickets in 22 of their last 33 ODIs, since July 2022, 67% of the time, while averaging 7.6 per ODI against their opponents' 7.5, and made 10 in their latest, against Namibia.
Who takes the most wickets for South Africa?
Lungi Ngidi takes the most wickets for South Africa over their last 33 ODIs, since July 2022, with 35 in 25 games at 1.40 a game, ahead of Keshav Maharaj (27) and Nandre Burger (17).
What is South Africa's highest wickets in a recent ODI?
South Africa's highest over their last 33 ODIs, since July 2022, is 10 wickets against Namibia on 13 Sep 2026 at Namibia Cricket Ground, Windhoek, against their average of 7.6.
Do South Africa take more wickets batting first or chasing?
Batting first brings South Africa more wickets over their last 33 ODIs, since July 2022: they average 7.7 wickets batting first in 19 ODIs, and 7.4 batting second in 14, a gap of 0.38 wickets.