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South Africa Test Sixes Stats

How many sixes South Africa hit, and who hits the most, game by game

Updated 27 October 2026, after the Australia game

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ICC World Test Championship 27 Oct 26 AustraliaH Won176 runs
ICC World Test Championship 18 Oct 26 AustraliaH Woninns
ICC World Test Championship 9 Oct 26 AustraliaH Lost214 runs
ICC World Test Championship 22 Nov 25 IndiaA Won408 runs
ICC World Test Championship 14 Nov 25 IndiaA Won30 runs
ICC World Test Championship 20 Oct 25 PakistanA Won8 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 12 Oct 25 PakistanA Lost
Test Series 6 Jul 25 ZimbabweA Woninns
Test Series 28 Jun 25 ZimbabweA Won328 runs
ICC World Test Championship 11 Jun 25 AustraliaH Won5 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 3 Jan 25 PakistanH Won10 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 26 Dec 24 PakistanH Won2 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 5 Dec 24 Sri LankaH Won109 runs
ICC World Test Championship 27 Nov 24 Sri LankaH Won233 runs
ICC World Test Championship 29 Oct 24 BangladeshA Woninns
ICC World Test Championship 21 Oct 24 BangladeshA Won7 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 15 Aug 24 West IndiesA Won40 runs
ICC World Test Championship 7 Aug 24 West IndiesA Drew
ICC World Test Championship 12 Feb 24 New ZealandA Lost7 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 3 Feb 24 New ZealandA Lost281 runs
ICC World Test Championship 3 Jan 24 IndiaH Lost7 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 26 Dec 23 IndiaH Woninns
ICC World Test Championship 8 Mar 23 West IndiesH Won284 runs
ICC World Test Championship 28 Feb 23 West IndiesH Won87 runs
ICC World Test Championship 3 Jan 23 AustraliaA Drew
ICC World Test Championship 25 Dec 22 AustraliaA Lostinns
ICC World Test Championship 17 Dec 22 AustraliaA Lost6 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 8 Sep 22 EnglandA Lost9 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 25 Aug 22 EnglandA Lostinns
ICC World Test Championship 17 Aug 22 EnglandA Woninns
ICC World Test Championship 8 Apr 22 BangladeshH Won332 runs
ICC World Test Championship 31 Mar 22 BangladeshH Won220 runs
ICC World Test Championship 24 Feb 22 New ZealandA Won198 runs
ICC World Test Championship 16 Feb 22 New ZealandA Lostinns
ICC World Test Championship 11 Jan 22 IndiaH Won7 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 3 Jan 22 IndiaH Won7 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 26 Dec 21 IndiaH Lost113 runs
Test Series 18 Jun 21 West IndiesA Won158 runs
Test Series 10 Jun 21 West IndiesA Woninns
ICC World Test Championship 4 Feb 21 PakistanA Lost95 runs
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South Africa total 2.6 345-311222281428-1151015211443417-2212530303024-020150011011001-51200500001020027-23
L. PretoriusKeeper, 3 inns 2.3 67%2/3 387 4160 06
Q. de KockKeeper, 7 inns 1.14 29%2/7 163 028 0162 02 7170 020 01
D. BrevisBatter, 6 inns 1.00 33%2/6 04 -DNB 01 254 035 441 09
K. MaphakaBowler, 3 inns 0.67 67%2/3 -DNB 112 114 02 -DNB
M. AckermanBatter, 3 inns 0.67 33%1/3 294 080 038
S. MuthusamyBatter, 7 inns 0.57 29%2/7 2206 -DNB 0155 -DNB 034 014 -DNB 275 013 036
D. BedinghamKeeper, 31 inns 0.55 29%9/31 080 016 01 073 068 0101 03 139 0111 049 019 230 033 014 019 055 06 111 478 025 113 054 010 145 -DNB 0102 2141 058 396 017 012 287
W. MulderAll-rounder, 41 inns 0.51 24%10/41 02 4221 038 150 0110 018 069 051 030 041 03 4334 047 2206 044 050 018 -DNB 112 031 4150 0112 -DNB 02 271 185 -DNB -DNB 030 071 013 050 177 015 01 042 042 091 033 03 039 07 057 183 040
M. JansenAll-rounder, 37 inns 0.46 19%7/37 071 08 3100 020 154 791 -DNB 03 116 026 -DNB 03 -DNB 354 -DNB 013 024 05 011 021 -DNB 03 09 1147 043 09 078 -DNB 0136 029 019 02 059 016 179 051 041 017 024 026 -DNB 034 -DNB 042 014
T. StubbsKeeper, 28 inns 0.43 25%7/28 066 012 2112 1180 074 018 1205 04 017 08 013 043 06 -DNB 028 010 018 0112 038 2221 3198 027 137 065 075 048 250 011 014
K. ZondoBatter, 7 inns 0.43 29%2/7 283 -DNB 019 019 02 085 157 051
D. PatersonBowler, 7 inns 0.43 43%3/7 116 -DNB 010 18 -DNB 01 13 06 017
T. de ZorziBatter, 31 inns 0.42 23%7/31 159 168 155 02 293 00 2171 047 030 016 035 08 013 01 038 09 032 4269 072 052 010 072 2145 060 017 07 062 0155 09 069 01
K. VerreynneKeeper, 50 inns 0.28 14%7/50 020 03 0122 -DNB 036 016 029 -DNB 013 048 162 016 056 039 013 5147 -DNB 013 06 3133 027 022 -DNB 03 2144 -DNB 033 078 087 -DNB 030 07 07 039 -DNB 099 040 196 02 02 138 049 046 021 048 030 081 018 010 1187 052 038 02 -DNB 072 -DNB 089 019 08
T. BavumaBatter, 49 inns 0.27 20%10/49 03 0115 1334 027 018 092 011 011 0136 184 0134 2179 -DNB 074 178 1109 2116 1117 0228 02 018 1182 017 00 064 0280 02 01 274 042 08 0144 070 061 0162 056 0190 022 081 051 031 073 051 058 160 045 0103 080 0138 0125
K. MaharajBowler, 45 inns 0.27 18%8/45 144 03 031 -DNB 03 03 053 -DNB 230 170 015 -DNB 235 -DNB 04 122 135 -DNB -DNB 01 -DNB 02 02 01 -DNB 013 04 07 024 181 -DNB 09 020 06 018 032 024 01 07 049 395 -DNB 040 05 050 04 045 -DNB 029 -DNB 019 019 052 013 010 015 04
K. RabadaBowler, 47 inns 0.26 11%5/47 02 014 00 461 -DNB 09 02 06 -DNB 010 -DNB 015 026 040 08 023 -DNB -DNB 05 -DNB 010 023 032 -DNB 013 012 09 05 210 015 023 022 -DNB 05 012 018 013 06 02 072 07 010 014 434 04 08 025 -DNB 06 -DNB 145 04 023 148 017 010 02
G. CoetzeeAll-rounder, 8 inns 0.25 25%2/8 01 06 08 -DNB 118 04 019 012 115
R. RickeltonKeeper, 32 inns 0.22 13%4/32 083 0219 051 03 012 082 064 022 023 026 129 2137 0145 023 08 3343 -DNB 010 05 0250 045 041 049 03 049 -DNB 049 029 020 015 182 018 041 089
D. PiedtBowler, 5 inns 0.20 20%1/5 087 -DNB 160 021 06 07
A. MarkramBatter, 55 inns 0.18 13%7/55 1141 06 028 067 0237 081 084 148 023 162 045 037 011 06 0207 040 013 0144 063 035 075 011 181 055 07 027 030 0108 034 148 010 2103 017 0139 056 0174 058 027 018 027 0103 044 043 011 022 022 012 038 034 07 03 03 0110 060 3243
C. BoschAll-rounder, 6 inns 0.17 17%1/6 -DNB -DNB 023 137 -DNB 0124 041 093 01
S. HarmerBowler, 19 inns 0.16 16%3/19 07 03 1157 175 03 017 -DNB 05 020 07 -DNB 036 029 05 059 0165 -DNB -DNB -DNB 016 048 059 -DNB 173 025
D. OlivierBowler, 9 inns 0.11 11%1/9 056 09 04 -DNB 132 05 06 010 039 -DNB 012 -DNB
L. NgidiBowler, 18 inns 0.06 6%1/18 01 -DNB 04 -DNB 00 010 06 121 013 014 010 02 06 017 -DNB 01 -DNB 01 01 012 020 04
R. van der DussenBatter, 20 inns 0.05 5%1/20 -DNB -DNB 012 04 031 0132 036 0124 085 029 014 054 095 017 092 018 065 025 1142 0148 01 097
D. ElgarBatter, 37 inns 0.03 3%1/37 015 028 0287 054 013 0118 08 034 025 068 03 010 04 07 059 042 038 081 089 129 0101 0102 0101 028 09 09 016 096 0120 0188 02 0156 0237 021 05 021 024
K. PetersenAll-rounder, 25 inns 0.00 0%0/25 06 079 0132 063 07 -DNB -DNB 050 08 014 031 029 0159 041 0124 025 036 085 0166 0113 0118 044 022 036 025 035 029
A. NortjeBowler, 19 inns 0.00 0%0/19 -DNB 026 04 011 07 00 -DNB 01 018 07 01 08 03 037 02 042 012 08 029 01 03
S. ErweeBowler, 19 inns 0.00 0%0/19 055 0125 031 041 037 023 04 053 012 059 0146 040 066 0102 051 0221 09 030 02
Z. HamzaBatter, 6 inns 0.00 0%0/6 -DNB 099 063 038 092 074 032
H. KlaasenKeeper, 6 inns 0.00 0%0/6 045 038 022 08 022 061
M. BreetzkeBatter, 6 inns 0.00 0%0/6 012 0121 017 045 06 04 -DNB
N. BurgerBowler, 5 inns 0.00 0%0/5 056 06 011 020 020
N N. BrandAll-rounder, 4 inns 0.00 0%0/4 038 060 023 08
R. Van TonderBatter, 4 inns 0.00 0%0/4 071 013 02 083
R R. de SwardtKeeper, 4 inns 0.00 0%0/4 0156 06 02 056
C. FortuinKeeper, 4 inns 0.00 0%0/4 01 024 052 019
T. MorekiBowler, 4 inns 0.00 0%0/4 015 03 019 031
L. WilliamsBowler, 3 inns 0.00 0%0/3 039 -DNB 032 00
G. LindeAll-rounder, 2 inns 0.50 50%1/2 121 05
F. du PlessisBatter, 2 inns 0.00 0%0/2 033 013
G. StuurmanBowler, 2 inns 0.00 0%0/2 01 030
L. SipamlaBowler, 2 inns 0.00 0%0/2 05 028
T. de BruynBatter, 2 inns 0.00 0%0/2 031 068
E. MooreBatter, 2 inns 0.00 0%0/2 050 08
S. von BergAll-rounder, 2 inns 0.00 0%0/2 089 022
C C. YusufAll-rounder, 2 inns 0.00 0%0/2 -DNB 049 017
P. SubrayenAll-rounder, 2 inns 0.00 0%0/2 011 08 -DNB
L L. SenokwaneBatter, 1 inns 0.00 0%0/1 036
A green cell reached the line. Each innings is its own column, the 1st then the 2nd. The line under a score is the balls faced; * not out; DNB did not bat.

South Africa Team Sixes

Line2.5
Avg2.62.3
Hit35%
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1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd
ICC World Test Championship 27 Oct 26 AustraliaH Won176 runs
ICC World Test Championship 18 Oct 26 AustraliaH Woninns
ICC World Test Championship 9 Oct 26 AustraliaH Lost214 runs
ICC World Test Championship 22 Nov 25 IndiaA Won408 runs
ICC World Test Championship 14 Nov 25 IndiaA Won30 runs
ICC World Test Championship 20 Oct 25 PakistanA Won8 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 12 Oct 25 PakistanA Lost
Test Series 6 Jul 25 ZimbabweA Woninns
Test Series 28 Jun 25 ZimbabweA Won328 runs
ICC World Test Championship 11 Jun 25 AustraliaH Won5 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 3 Jan 25 PakistanH Won10 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 26 Dec 24 PakistanH Won2 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 5 Dec 24 Sri LankaH Won109 runs
ICC World Test Championship 27 Nov 24 Sri LankaH Won233 runs
ICC World Test Championship 29 Oct 24 BangladeshA Woninns
ICC World Test Championship 21 Oct 24 BangladeshA Won7 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 15 Aug 24 West IndiesA Won40 runs
ICC World Test Championship 7 Aug 24 West IndiesA Drew
ICC World Test Championship 12 Feb 24 New ZealandA Lost7 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 3 Feb 24 New ZealandA Lost281 runs
ICC World Test Championship 3 Jan 24 IndiaH Lost7 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 26 Dec 23 IndiaH Woninns
ICC World Test Championship 8 Mar 23 West IndiesH Won284 runs
ICC World Test Championship 28 Feb 23 West IndiesH Won87 runs
ICC World Test Championship 3 Jan 23 AustraliaA Drew
ICC World Test Championship 25 Dec 22 AustraliaA Lostinns
ICC World Test Championship 17 Dec 22 AustraliaA Lost6 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 8 Sep 22 EnglandA Lost9 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 25 Aug 22 EnglandA Lostinns
ICC World Test Championship 17 Aug 22 EnglandA Woninns
ICC World Test Championship 8 Apr 22 BangladeshH Won332 runs
ICC World Test Championship 31 Mar 22 BangladeshH Won220 runs
ICC World Test Championship 24 Feb 22 New ZealandA Won198 runs
ICC World Test Championship 16 Feb 22 New ZealandA Lostinns
ICC World Test Championship 11 Jan 22 IndiaH Won7 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 3 Jan 22 IndiaH Won7 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 26 Dec 21 IndiaH Lost113 runs
Test Series 18 Jun 21 West IndiesA Won158 runs
Test Series 10 Jun 21 West IndiesA Woninns
ICC World Test Championship 4 Feb 21 PakistanA Lost95 runs

South Africa Sixes Match by Match

The last 40 Tests, innings by innings, and how often South Africa went over the line

Line2.5
OpponentResultInnsForAg 2.5+
Avg 2.62.3 35%
Australia (H)WTC, 27 Oct Wby 176 runs 1st 34
2nd 40
Australia (H)WTC, 18 Oct Wby an innings and 31 runs 1st 50
2nd -0 -
Australia (H)WTC, 9 Oct Lby 214 runs 1st 33
2nd 19
India (A)WTC, 22 Nov 2025 Wby 408 runs 1st 123
2nd 24
India (A)WTC, 14 Nov 2025 Wby 30 runs 1st 24
2nd 22
Pakistan (A)WTC, 20 Oct 2025 Wby 8 wickets 1st 83
2nd 11
Pakistan (A)WTC, 12 Oct 2025 L 1st 47
2nd 21
Zimbabwe (A)TEST, 6 Jul 2025 Wby an innings and 236 runs 1st 83
2nd -3 -
Zimbabwe (A)TEST, 28 Jun 2025 Wby 328 runs 1st 111
2nd 52
Australia (H)WTC, 11 Jun 2025 Wby 5 wickets 1st 10
2nd 00
Pakistan (H)WTC, 3 Jan 2025 Wby 10 wickets 1st 152
2nd 21
Pakistan (H)WTC, 26 Dec 2024 Wby 2 wickets 1st 12
2nd 11
Sri Lanka (H)WTC, 5 Dec 2024 Wby 109 runs 1st 41
2nd 44
Sri Lanka (H)WTC, 27 Nov 2024 Wby 233 runs 1st 30
2nd 42
Bangladesh (A)WTC, 29 Oct 2024 Wby an innings and 273 runs 1st 172
2nd -7 -
Bangladesh (A)WTC, 21 Oct 2024 Wby 7 wickets 1st 21
2nd 22
West Indies (A)WTC, 15 Aug 2024 Wby 40 runs 1st 13
2nd 22
West Indies (A)WTC, 7 Aug 2024 Ddrawn 1st 53
2nd 31
New Zealand (A)WTC, 12 Feb 2024 Lby 7 wickets 1st 04
2nd 32
New Zealand (A)WTC, 3 Feb 2024 Lby 281 runs 1st 09
2nd 32
India (H)WTC, 3 Jan 2024 Lby 7 wickets 1st 01
2nd 20
India (H)WTC, 26 Dec 2023 Wby an innings and 32 runs 1st 45
2nd -1 -
West Indies (H)WTC, 8 Mar 2023 Wby 284 runs 1st 06
2nd 23
West Indies (H)WTC, 28 Feb 2023 Wby 87 runs 1st 02
2nd 11
Australia (A)WTC, 3 Jan 2023 Ddrawn 1st 54
2nd 0-
Australia (A)WTC, 25 Dec 2022 Lby an innings and 182 runs 1st 06
2nd 1-
Australia (A)WTC, 17 Dec 2022 Lby 6 wickets 1st 11
2nd 00
England (A)WTC, 8 Sep 2022 Lby 9 wickets 1st 10
2nd 10
England (A)WTC, 25 Aug 2022 Lby an innings and 85 runs 1st 04
2nd 0-
England (A)WTC, 17 Aug 2022 Wby an innings and 12 runs 1st 10
2nd -1 -
Bangladesh (H)WTC, 8 Apr 2022 Wby 332 runs 1st 50
2nd 11
Bangladesh (H)WTC, 31 Mar 2022 Wby 220 runs 1st 25
2nd 02
New Zealand (A)WTC, 24 Feb 2022 Wby 198 runs 1st 04
2nd 52
New Zealand (A)WTC, 16 Feb 2022 Lby an innings and 276 runs 1st 03
2nd 0-
India (H)WTC, 11 Jan 2022 Wby 7 wickets 1st 02
2nd 04
India (H)WTC, 3 Jan 2022 Wby 7 wickets 1st 11
2nd 03
India (H)WTC, 26 Dec 2021 Lby 113 runs 1st 21
2nd 02
West Indies (A)TEST, 18 Jun 2021 Wby 158 runs 1st 00
2nd 21
West Indies (A)TEST, 10 Jun 2021 Wby an innings and 63 runs 1st 70
2nd -3 -
Pakistan (A)WTC, 4 Feb 2021 Lby 95 runs 1st 20
2nd 32

Bangladesh Sixes Match by Match

South Africa's next opponent, their last 40 Tests

Bangladesh sixes →
OpponentResultInnsForAg
Avg 2.13.3
West Indies (H)WTC, 5 Nov Ddrawn 1st 123
2nd 06
West Indies (H)WTC, 28 Oct Lby 8 wickets 1st 03
2nd 03
Afghanistan (A)TEST, 9 Oct Ddrawn 1st 63
2nd 09
Australia (A)WTC, 22 Aug Lby an innings and 51 runs 1st 01
2nd 1-
Australia (A)WTC, 13 Aug Wby 9 wickets 1st 52
2nd 01
Zimbabwe (A)TEST, 28 Jun Lby an innings and 85 runs 1st 01
2nd 0-
Pakistan (H)WTC, 16 May Wby 78 runs 1st 25
2nd 12
Pakistan (H)WTC, 8 May Wby 104 runs 1st 42
2nd 20
Ireland (H)TEST, 19 Nov 2025 Wby 217 runs 1st 81
2nd 14
Ireland (H)TEST, 11 Nov 2025 Wby an innings and 47 runs 1st 86
2nd -2
Sri Lanka (A)WTC, 25 Jun 2025 Lby an innings and 78 runs 1st 14
2nd 2-
Sri Lanka (A)WTC, 17 Jun 2025 Ddrawn 1st 24
2nd 41
Zimbabwe (H)TEST, 28 Apr 2025 Wby an innings and 106 runs 1st 65
2nd -2
Zimbabwe (H)TEST, 20 Apr 2025 Lby 3 wickets 1st 14
2nd 23
West Indies (A)WTC, 30 Nov 2024 Wby 101 runs 1st 11
2nd 51
West Indies (A)WTC, 22 Nov 2024 Lby 201 runs 1st 03
2nd 12
South Africa (H)WTC, 29 Oct 2024 Lby an innings and 273 runs 1st 217
2nd 7-
South Africa (H)WTC, 21 Oct 2024 Lby 7 wickets 1st 12
2nd 22
India (A)WTC, 27 Sep 2024 Lby 7 wickets 1st 111
2nd 01
India (A)WTC, 19 Sep 2024 Lby 280 runs 1st 14
2nd 58
Pakistan (H)WTC, 30 Aug 2024 Wby 6 wickets 1st 55
2nd 31
Pakistan (A)WTC, 21 Aug 2024 Wby 10 wickets 1st 46
2nd 00
Sri Lanka (H)WTC, 30 Mar 2024 Lby 192 runs 1st 09
2nd 10
Sri Lanka (H)WTC, 22 Mar 2024 Lby 328 runs 1st 44
2nd 19
New Zealand (H)WTC, 6 Dec 2023 Lby 4 wickets 1st 16
2nd 12
New Zealand (H)WTC, 28 Nov 2023 Wby 150 runs 1st 33
2nd 02
Afghanistan (H)TEST, 14 Jun 2023 Wby 546 runs 1st 40
2nd 22
Ireland (H)TEST, 4 Apr 2023 Wby 7 wickets 1st 43
2nd 23
India (H)WTC, 22 Dec 2022 Lby 3 wickets 1st 38
2nd 12
India (H)WTC, 14 Dec 2022 Lby 188 runs 1st 26
2nd 73
West Indies (A)WTC, 24 Jun 2022 Lby 10 wickets 1st 02
2nd 20
West Indies (A)WTC, 16 Jun 2022 Lby 7 wickets 1st 11
2nd 11
Sri Lanka (H)WTC, 23 May 2022 Lby 10 wickets 1st 14
2nd 01
Sri Lanka (H)WTC, 15 May 2022 Ddrawn 1st 05
2nd -3
South Africa (A)WTC, 8 Apr 2022 Lby 332 runs 1st 05
2nd 11
South Africa (A)WTC, 31 Mar 2022 Lby 220 runs 1st 52
2nd 20
New Zealand (A)WTC, 8 Jan 2022 Lby an innings and 117 runs 1st 03
2nd 2-
New Zealand (A)WTC, 31 Dec 2021 Wby 8 wickets 1st 11
2nd 00
Pakistan (H)WTC, 4 Dec 2021 Lby an innings and 8 runs 1st 03
2nd 0-
Pakistan (H)WTC, 26 Nov 2021 Lby 8 wickets 1st 16
2nd 01

South Africa Sixes Lines

How often each line went over, last 40 Tests, an innings each

LineOverUnderOver %
0.5542073%
1.5403454%
2.5264835%
3.5195526%
4.5136118%
LineOverUnderOver %
3.5412959%
4.5313944%
5.5244634%
6.5185226%
7.5135719%

Sixes Batting First and Chasing

South Africa's sixes per game by when they batted

BattingPWForAg
First25175.64.1
Second1593.64.7

Test Sixes Table

Sixes per game, sides with 8+ Tests in the last two years

SidePForAgMatch
1South Africa 147.74.512.2
2India 177.46.313.6
3New Zealand 126.13.39.4
4Sri Lanka 106.06.412.4
5West Indies 185.35.210.5
6England 205.26.211.4
7Bangladesh 164.75.39.9
8Zimbabwe 134.35.19.4
9Pakistan 134.15.29.3
10Australia 213.85.08.7

South Africa Sixes by Competition

Sixes per game in each Test competition

CompetitionPW-LForAg
ICC World Test Championship3622-124.54.4
Test Series44-08.33.3

South Africa Test Sixes Questions

How many sixes do South Africa hit per innings in Tests?

South Africa have averaged 2.6 sixes an innings over their last 40 Tests, their opponents 2.3.

How often do South Africa go over 2.5 sixes in an innings?

South Africa went over 2.5 sixes in 26 of their last 74 innings.

Who hits the most sixes for South Africa?

Over South Africa's last 40 Tests: Wiaan Mulder (21 in 41 innings, 0.51 an innings), David Bedingham (17 in 31 innings, 0.55 an innings), Marco Jansen (17 in 37 innings, 0.46 an innings).

What is South Africa's highest sixes in an innings in a recent Test?

17 in their first innings against Bangladesh on 29 Oct 2024 at Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium, Chittagong.

Do South Africa hit more sixes batting first or chasing?

Batting first South Africa average 5.6 sixes (25 Tests); batting second 3.6 (15).