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South Africa Squad and Player Stats WTC 2025/2027

Every South Africa player over the last 31 Tests in numbers, from runs to wickets and catches

Updated 27 October 2026, after the Australia game

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#Player M Overs Wkts Econ Avg SR Dots Dot % Mdns Best
1 South Africa Kagiso Rabada Bowler 25 700.3 130 3.94 21.25 32.3 3147 74.9% 140 9
2 South Africa Marco Jansen All-rounder 14 392.2 68 3.51 20.26 34.6 1752 74.4% 86 11
3 South Africa Keshav Maharaj Bowler 22 525.3 52 3.40 34.37 60.6 2298 72.9% 101 9
4 South Africa Anrich Nortje Bowler 9 266 39 3.67 25.03 40.9 1147 71.9% 34 8
5 South Africa Duanne Olivier Bowler 9 228.1 39 3.51 20.54 35.1 1013 74.0% 40 11
6 South Africa Lungi Ngidi Bowler 9 165.4 37 4.12 18.46 26.9 760 76.5% 54 8
7 South Africa Vernon Philander Bowler 10 178.3 32 3.74 20.84 33.5 874 81.6% 89 9
8 South Africa Simon Harmer Bowler 6 203.3 32 3.52 22.38 38.2 925 75.8% 57 7
9 South Africa Wiaan Mulder All-rounder 13 221.5 26 3.25 27.69 51.2 1021 76.7% 52 5
10 South Africa Dale Steyn Bowler 6 149.3 20 3.98 29.75 44.9 662 73.8% 32 7
11 South Africa Dane Paterson Bowler 4 128.1 17 3.01 22.71 45.2 572 74.4% 25 7
12 South Africa Gerald Coetzee All-rounder 5 77.3 15 5.25 27.13 31.0 332 71.4% 14 6
13 South Africa Nandre Burger Bowler 2 38.1 11 4.03 14.00 20.8 178 77.7% 9 7
14 South Africa Lutho Sipamla Bowler 2 40.4 10 4.11 16.70 24.4 170 69.7% 5 6
15 South Africa Dwaine Pretorius All-rounder 3 80.1 7 3.14 36.00 68.7 379 78.8% 20 3
16 South Africa Beuran Hendricks Bowler 1 38.5 6 4.51 29.17 38.8 143 61.4% 5 6
17 South Africa Corbin Bosch All-rounder 2 26.4 5 4.39 23.40 32.0 108 67.5% 5 5
18 South Africa Lizaad Williams Bowler 2 31.3 3 3.33 35.00 63.0 142 75.1% 5 3
19 South Africa Kwena Maphaka Bowler 1 21.2 3 4.22 30.00 42.7 74 57.8% 1 3
20 South Africa Aiden Markram Batter 26 27.1 2 3.79 51.50 81.5 114 69.9% 7 2
21 South Africa Dean Elgar Batter 23 3.4 0 5.45 - - 10 45.5% 0 0
22 South Africa Senuran Muthusamy Batter 1 8 0 1.25 - - 39 81.3% 2 0
23 South Africa Pieter Malan Batter 3 2 0 2.50 - - 10 83.3% 0 0
44 players over South Africa's last 31 Tests. Each head sorts the table.

South Africa WTC 2025/2027 Squad

18 players named, the captain first, as of 11 Nov 2026

South Africa Test Squad Questions

Who is South Africa's top run scorer?

Over South Africa's last 31 Tests, Temba Bavuma with 1790 runs in 24, at a strike rate of 52.3.

Who has taken the most wickets for South Africa?

Over South Africa's last 31 Tests, Kagiso Rabada with 130 wickets at 3.94 an over.

Who has played the most for South Africa recently?

Aiden Markram, in 26 of South Africa's last 31 Tests. 44 players have played for them in that time.

Who is in the South Africa squad?

South Africa's WTC 2025/2027 squad has 18 players: Temba Bavuma (captain), Aiden Markram, Anrich Nortje, Corbin Bosch, Dane Paterson, David Bedingham, Gerald Coetzee, Kagiso Rabada, Keshav Maharaj, Kyle Verreynne, Marco Jansen, Marques Ackerman, Matthew Breetzke, Ryan Rickelton, Senuran Muthusamy, Simon Harmer, Tristan Stubbs, Wiaan Mulder.

Who is South Africa's captain?

Temba Bavuma captains South Africa in the WTC 2025/2027 squad.