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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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Sorted on at least 3 matches.

#Player M Inns Runs SR 6s Wkts Econ Ct
1 South Africa Temba Bavuma Batter 24 42 42.6 52.3 0.24 - - 0.50
2 South Africa Ryan Rickelton Keeper 10 18 40.9 54.1 0.22 - - 1.4
3 South Africa Quinton de Kock Keeper 15 26 38.7 73.1 0.27 - - 5.4
4 South Africa Dean Elgar Batter 23 44 37.6 52.3 0.07 0.0 5.45 1.1
5 South Africa Faf du Plessis Batter 13 24 35.3 48.5 0.08 - - 1.5
6 South Africa AB de Villiers Keeper 3 6 35.2 63.0 0.33 - - 2.0
7 South Africa Aiden Markram Batter 26 48 35.0 61.4 0.10 0.15 3.79 1.3
8 South Africa Keegan Petersen All-rounder 8 13 33.2 51.8 0.0 - - 1.6
9 South Africa Rassie van der Dussen Batter 9 16 29.6 40.7 0.19 - - 1.7
10 South Africa Hashim Amla Batter 8 16 28.9 44.4 0.0 - - 0.50
11 South Africa Pieter Malan Batter 3 6 26.0 29.4 0.0 0.0 2.50 1.0
12 South Africa David Bedingham Keeper 10 18 25.7 66.0 0.28 - - 1.3
13 South Africa Marco Jansen All-rounder 14 21 23.2 68.5 0.38 2.4 3.51 1.4
14 South Africa Simon Harmer Bowler 6 10 21.6 46.4 0.30 2.7 3.52 1.3
15 South Africa Kyle Verreynne Keeper 12 19 21.2 56.0 0.42 - - 3.8
16 South Africa Wiaan Mulder All-rounder 13 20 20.5 44.1 0.40 1.4 3.25 0.92
17 South Africa Tristan Stubbs Keeper 7 13 18.9 41.6 0.15 - - 1.1
18 South Africa Theunis de Bruyn Batter 3 6 18.7 49.3 0.17 - - 1.0
19 South Africa Keshav Maharaj Bowler 22 35 17.1 62.2 0.40 1.4 3.40 0.55
20 South Africa Vernon Philander Bowler 10 19 16.2 41.4 0.0 1.7 3.74 0.10
21 South Africa Zubayr Hamza Batter 5 8 14.9 46.7 0.13 - - 1.2
22 South Africa Tony de Zorzi Batter 7 13 14.5 44.9 0.0 - - 0.43
23 South Africa Dwaine Pretorius All-rounder 3 6 13.8 51.2 0.17 1.2 3.14 0.67
24 South Africa Dane Paterson Bowler 4 7 11.1 94.0 0.29 2.4 3.01 0.50
25 South Africa Kagiso Rabada Bowler 25 41 9.4 46.3 0.15 2.7 3.94 0.60
26 South Africa Anrich Nortje Bowler 9 14 9.1 35.6 0.0 2.4 3.67 0.11
27 South Africa Gerald Coetzee All-rounder 5 8 8.5 81.9 0.25 1.5 5.25 0.20
28 South Africa Dale Steyn Bowler 6 10 7.3 53.7 0.10 1.8 3.98 0.67
29 South Africa Morne Morkel Bowler 3 6 4.8 69.0 0.0 2.2 - 1.0
30 South Africa Duanne Olivier Bowler 9 13 3.2 28.6 0.08 2.4 3.51 0.33
31 South Africa Lungi Ngidi Bowler 9 13 2.5 41.3 0.0 2.2 4.12 0.22
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.