South Africa Stats
South Africa T20I Cricket Strike Rate Stats
How fast South Africa score, and who bats quickest, game by game
Updated , after the Zimbabwe game
| Player | Avg | Hit % | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa total | 143.3 | 170.8 | 190.0 | 154.2 | 178.0 | 122.3 | 155.8 | 136.7 | 113.3 | 115.1 | 93.0 | |
G. LindeAll-rounder, 3 batted
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179.5 | 67%2/3 | -DNB | 17514 (8) | 12123 (19) | 27533 (12) | -DNB | |||||
L. PretoriusKeeper, 4 batted
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179.4 | 75%3/4 | 191101 (53) | 18494 (51) | 16922 (13) | 1009 (9) | ||||||
D. BrevisBatter, 5 batted
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166.2 | 80%4/5 | 13932 (23) | 753 (4) | 15241 (27) | 23475 (32) | 15075 (50) | |||||
C. EsterhuizenKeeper, 9 batted
|
155.9 | 56%5/9 | 13932 (23) | 22088 (40) | 672 (3) | 887 (8) | 22775 (33) | 15857 (36) | 18815 (8) | 678 (12) | 9445 (48) | |
D. JansenBowler, 3 batted
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145.7 | 67%2/3 | 16423 (14) | 753 (4) | -DNB | 14725 (17) | ||||||
J. HermannBatter, 5 batted
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141.6 | 40%2/5 | 18353 (29) | 1001 (1) | 11228 (25) | 15420 (13) | 787 (9) | |||||
R. HermannKeeper, 10 batted
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126.1 | 40%4/10 | 16927 (16) | 12426 (21) | 331 (3) | 15711 (7) | 13312 (9) | 12639 (31) | 11228 (25) | 504 (8) | 15819 (12) | 1177 (6) |
E. BoschBowler, 3 batted
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122.2 | 33%1/3 | 1757 (4) | 501 (2) | 1003 (3) | -DNB | ||||||
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N. MokoenaBatter, 3 batted
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108.3 | 33%1/3 | -DNB | -DNB | 00 (3) | 13026 (20) | 00 (1) | -DNB | ||||
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D. ForresterBatter, 5 batted
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107.8 | 40%2/5 | 16221 (13) | 13619 (14) | 11317 (15) | 10010 (10) | 6416 (25) | |||||
J. SmithBatter, 5 batted
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104.0 | 40%2/5 | 501 (2) | 13619 (14) | 14310 (7) | 9212 (13) | 7110 (14) | |||||
T. de ZorziBatter, 8 batted
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88.7 | 13%1/8 | 15517 (11) | -DNB | 8815 (17) | 699 (13) | 8612 (14) | 11023 (21) | 8315 (18) | 251 (4) | 252 (8) | |
W. MulderAll-rounder, 4 batted
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85.5 | 0%0/4 | 10731 (29) | 00 (2) | 00 (4) | 8016 (20) | ||||||
G. CoetzeeAll-rounder, 2 batted
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180.0 | 50%1/2 | -DNB | -DNB | 20016 (8) | 1002 (2) | -DNB | |||||
L. SipamlaBowler, 1 batted
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80.0 | 0%0/1 | -DNB | 804 (5) | ||||||||
K. MaharajBowler, 2 batted
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33.3 | 0%0/2 | -DNB | -DNB | 383 (8) | 00 (1) | -DNB | |||||
B. FortuinBowler, 2 batted
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33.3 | 0%0/2 | -DNB | -DNB | 502 (4) | -DNB | 00 (2) | |||||
O. BaartmanBowler, 1 batted
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0.0 | 0%0/1 | -DNB | -DNB | 00 (6) | -DNB | ||||||
P. SubrayenAll-rounder, 1 batted
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0.0 | 0%0/1 | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | 00 (1) | -DNB | -DNB | ||||
A green cell reached the line. The line under a strike rate is the runs and the balls faced; DNB did not bat.
South Africa Team Strike rate
Line140.5
Avg143.3137.1
Hit50%
South Africa Strike rate Match by Match
The last 10 T20Is and how often South Africa went over the line
Line140.5
| Opponent | Result | For | Ag | 140.5+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | 142.9 | 136.3 | 50% | |
 Zimbabwe (H)TRI, 6 Sep |
Wby 48 runs | 170.8 | 145.4 | |
 Namibia (A)TRI, 4 Sep |
Wby 11 runs | 190.0 | 180.8 | |
| Zimbabwe (H)TRI, 1 Sep |
Wby 43 runs | 154.2 | 134.0 | |
| Zimbabwe (H)TRI, 29 Aug |
Wby 7 wickets | 178.0 | 120.0 | |
| Namibia (A)TRI, 28 Aug |
Lby 18 runs | 122.3 | 135.8 | |
 New Zealand (A)T20I, 25 Mar |
Wby 33 runs | 155.8 | 128.3 | |
| New Zealand (A)T20I, 22 Mar |
Wby 19 runs | 136.7 | 128.3 | |
| New Zealand (A)T20I, 20 Mar |
Lby 8 wickets | 113.3 | 139.8 | |
| New Zealand (A)T20I, 17 Mar |
Lby 68 runs | 115.1 | 145.8 | |
| New Zealand (A)T20I, 15 Mar |
Wby 7 wickets | 93.0 | 104.6 |
Bangladesh Strike rate Match by Match
South Africa's next opponent, their last 10 T20Is
| Opponent | Result | For | Ag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | 115.0 | 130.9 | |
 Afghanistan (A)TRI, 21 Oct |
Lby 7 wickets | 64.5 | 75.6 |
| Zimbabwe (H)TRI, 17 Oct |
Lby 99 runs | 85.1 | 90.3 |
 Sri Lanka (H)T20I, 3 Oct |
Lby 63 runs | 97.1 | 137.5 |
 Pakistan (H)T20I, 1 Oct |
Lby 6 wickets | 142.3 | 162.3 |
| Zimbabwe (A)T20I, 19 Jul |
Wby 4 wickets | 122.0 | 119.2 |
| Zimbabwe (A)T20I, 17 Jul |
Wby 34 runs | 155.0 | 128.8 |
| Zimbabwe (A)T20I, 15 Jul |
Lby 32 runs | 121.1 | 141.7 |
 Australia (H)T20I, 21 Jun |
Lby 7 wickets | 90.8 | 169.7 |
| Australia (H)T20I, 19 Jun |
Lby 7 runs | 157.5 | 163.3 |
| Australia (H)T20I, 17 Jun |
Lby 4 wickets | 114.9 | 120.9 |
South Africa Strike rate Lines
How often each line went over, last 10 T20Is
| Line | Over | Under | Over % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 130.5 | 6 | 4 | 60% |
| 135.5 | 6 | 4 | 60% |
| 140.5 | 5 | 5 | 50% |
| 145.5 | 5 | 5 | 50% |
| 150.5 | 5 | 5 | 50% |
| Line | Over | Under | Over % |
|---|
Strike rate Batting First and Chasing
South Africa's strike rate per game by when they batted
| Batting | P | W | For | Ag |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First | 6 | 5 | 153.5 | 142.8 |
| Second | 4 | 2 | 127.1 | 126.6 |
T20I Strike rate Table
Strike rate, sides with 8+ T20Is in the last two years
| Side | P | For | Ag |
|---|---|---|---|
1 India |
59 | 167.0 | 148.5 |
2 Germany |
9 | 166.3 | 152.3 |
3 Romania |
9 | 158.6 | 139.0 |
4 England |
37 | 153.4 | 139.2 |
| 5Australia |
26 | 152.2 | 142.4 |
6 Austria |
16 | 151.3 | 142.5 |
| 7New Zealand |
48 | 149.8 | 141.7 |
8 West Indies |
47 | 149.6 | 153.3 |
9 Hungary |
10 | 146.1 | 160.6 |
| 10Namibia |
22 | 144.8 | 143.2 |
| 11South Africa |
45 | 144.6 | 144.2 |
12 Switzerland |
10 | 143.6 | 139.8 |
13 Scotland |
11 | 139.0 | 134.3 |
14 Ireland |
17 | 138.5 | 138.3 |
15 Portugal |
8 | 136.0 | 123.0 |
16 United Arab Emirates |
21 | 131.6 | 142.3 |
17 Netherlands |
13 | 130.7 | 137.7 |
| 18Sri Lanka |
48 | 130.0 | 137.1 |
| 19Pakistan |
66 | 129.4 | 124.4 |
20 Cyprus |
8 | 127.9 | 124.9 |
21 Sweden |
11 | 127.7 | 125.1 |
| 22Afghanistan |
36 | 126.5 | 117.7 |
23 Bangladesh |
44 | 126.4 | 128.2 |
24 Finland |
10 | 125.7 | 113.1 |
25 Malaysia |
8 | 124.1 | 104.7 |
26 Nepal |
14 | 123.7 | 127.6 |
| 27Zimbabwe |
47 | 121.7 | 138.5 |
28 Norway |
11 | 115.1 | 121.3 |
29 Hong Kong |
13 | 114.1 | 122.1 |
30 Oman |
16 | 109.4 | 140.3 |
South Africa Strike rate by Competition
Strike rate per game in each T20I competition
| Competition | P | W-L | For | Ag |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tri-Nation Series | 5 | 4-1 | 163.1 | 143.2 |
| T20 Internationals | 5 | 3-2 | 122.8 | 129.4 |
South Africa T20I Strike rate Questions
What is South Africa's strike rate in T20Is?
South Africa have scored at a team strike rate of 143.3 runs per 100 balls over their last 10 T20Is, since March 2026, against their opponents' 137.1, from 1,599 runs off 1,116 balls.
How often do South Africa bat at a strike rate over 140.5?
South Africa batted at a strike rate over 140.5 in 5 of their last 10 T20Is, since March 2026, 50% of the time, with a team strike rate of 143.3 across those games.
Who has the best strike rate for South Africa?
George Linde has the best strike rate for South Africa over their last 10 T20Is, since March 2026, 179.5 in 3 innings among those batting three times or more, ahead of Lhuan-dre Pretorius (179.4) and Dewald Brevis (166.2).