South Africa
Season profile for fantasy and match-up trends
See the full ICC World Test Championship Season Leaders →Based on 14 matches (2018–2025)
Team Snapshot
Stat Trend by Match
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| Competition |
TEST
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TEST
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TEST
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TEST
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TEST
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TEST
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TEST
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TEST
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TEST
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TEST
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TEST
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TEST
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TEST
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TEST
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| Date |
06 Jul 2025
08:00 AM ☀️
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28 Jun 2025
08:00 AM ☀️
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18 Jun 2021
02:00 PM ☀️🌙
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10 Jun 2021
02:00 PM ☀️🌙
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21 Feb 2019
08:00 AM ☀️
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13 Feb 2019
08:00 AM ☀️
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11 Jan 2019
08:00 AM ☀️
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03 Jan 2019
08:30 AM ☀️
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26 Dec 2018
08:00 AM ☀️
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20 Jul 2018
04:30 AM ☀️
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12 Jul 2018
04:30 AM ☀️
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24 Jan 2018
08:00 AM ☀️
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13 Jan 2018
08:00 AM ☀️
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05 Jan 2018
08:30 AM ☀️
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| Opponent | ZIM | ZIM |
WI
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WI
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SL | SL | PAK | PAK | PAK | SL | SL | IND | IND | IND |
| Venue |
Queens Sports Club
Away
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Queens Sports Club
Away
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Darren Sammy National Cricket Stadium
Away
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Darren Sammy National Cricket Stadium
Away
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St George's Park
Home*
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Kingsmead
Home*
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The Wanderers Stadium
Home*
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Newlands
Home*
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SuperSport Park
Home
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Sinhalese Sports Club
Away
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Galle International Stadium
Away
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The Wanderers Stadium
Home*
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SuperSport Park
Home
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Newlands
Home*
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| Result | Won | Won | Won | Won | Lost | Won | Won | Won | Won | Lost | Lost | Lost | Won | Won |
| Toss | ||||||||||||||
| Team Score | 626/5 | 418/9 & 369 | 298 & 174 | 322 | 222 & 128 | 235 & 259 | 262 & 303 | 431 & 43/1 | 223 & 151/4 | 124 & 290 | 126 & 73 | 194 & 177 | 335 & 258 | 286/9 & 130 |
| Opposition Score | 170 & 220 | 251 & 208 | 149 & 165 | 97 & 162 | 154 & 197/2 | 191 & 304/9 | 185 & 273 | 177 & 294 | 181 & 176 | 338 & 275/5 | 287 & 190 | 187 & 247 | 307 & 151/9 | 209/9 & 135 |
| Run Rate |
SA: 5.49
OPP: 3.95
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SA: 4.64
OPP: 3.71
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SA: 2.64
OPP: 2.76
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SA: 3.33
OPP: 2.38
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SA: 3.62
OPP: 4.09
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SA: 3.84
OPP: 3.17
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SA: 3.37
OPP: 3.72
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SA: 3.47
OPP: 3.46
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SA: 3.72
OPP: 3.85
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SA: 3.56
OPP: 3.24
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SA: 2.31
OPP: 3.65
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SA: 2.95
OPP: 2.44
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SA: 2.94
OPP: 3.33
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SA: 3.91
OPP: 2.84
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| Runs Scored | 626 | 418 & 369 | 298 & 174 | 322 | 222 & 128 | 235 & 259 | 262 & 303 | 431 & 43 | 223 & 151 | 124 & 290 | 126 & 73 | 194 & 177 | 335 & 258 | 286 & 130 |
| Runs Conceded | 170 & 220 | 251 & 208 | 149 & 165 | 97 & 162 | 154 & 197 | 191 & 304 | 185 & 273 | 177 & 294 | 181 & 176 | 338 & 275 | 287 & 190 | 187 & 247 | 307 & 151 | 209 & 135 |
| Wickets Lost | 5 | 9 & 10 | 10 & 10 | 10 | 10 & 10 | 10 & 10 | 10 & 10 | 10 & 1 | 10 & 4 | 10 & 10 | 10 & 10 | 10 & 10 | 10 & 10 | 9 & 10 |
| Wickets Taken | 10 & 10 | 10 & 10 | 10 & 9 | 10 & 10 | 8 & 2 | 9 & 9 | 10 & 9 | 10 & 10 | 10 & 10 | 10 & 4 | 9 & 9 | 10 & 10 | 8 & 9 | 10 & 10 |
| Fours |
SA: 74
OPP: 15 & 24
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SA: 34 & 36
OPP: 29 & 26
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SA: 22 & 15
OPP: 15 & 19
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SA: 33
OPP: 10 & 17
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SA: 26 & 14
OPP: 25 & 27
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SA: 27 & 28
OPP: 23 & 28
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SA: 41 & 47
OPP: 27 & 41
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SA: 60 & 5
OPP: 22 & 43
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SA: 34 & 25
OPP: 30 & 23
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SA: 12 & 29
OPP: 41 & 31
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SA: 11 & 4
OPP: 25 & 18
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SA: 24 & 18
OPP: 24 & 22
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SA: 48 & 31
OPP: 37 & 18
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SA: 39 & 18
OPP: 30 & 17
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| Sixes |
SA: 8
OPP: 3 & 3
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SA: 11 & 5
OPP: 1 & 2
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SA: 0 & 2
OPP: 0 & 1
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SA: 7
OPP: 0 & 3
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SA: 0 & 0
OPP: 2 & 2
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SA: 1 & 0
OPP: 2 & 5
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SA: 1 & 1
OPP: 0 & 1
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SA: 2 & 0
OPP: 1 & 2
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SA: 1 & 0
OPP: 1 & 2
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SA: 1 & 2
OPP: 0 & 2
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SA: 0 & 2
OPP: 1 & 2
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SA: 0 & 1
OPP: 0 & 2
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SA: 0 & 1
OPP: 0 & 1
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SA: 2 & 2
OPP: 1 & 0
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| Boundaries |
SA: 82
OPP: 18 & 27
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SA: 45 & 41
OPP: 30 & 28
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SA: 22 & 17
OPP: 15 & 20
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SA: 40
OPP: 10 & 20
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SA: 26 & 14
OPP: 27 & 29
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SA: 28 & 28
OPP: 25 & 33
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SA: 42 & 48
OPP: 27 & 42
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SA: 62 & 5
OPP: 23 & 45
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SA: 35 & 25
OPP: 31 & 25
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SA: 13 & 31
OPP: 41 & 33
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SA: 11 & 6
OPP: 26 & 20
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SA: 24 & 19
OPP: 24 & 24
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SA: 48 & 32
OPP: 37 & 19
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SA: 41 & 20
OPP: 31 & 17
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| Top Scorer | Wiaan Mulder (367) | Lhuan-dre Pretorius (153) | Quinton de Kock (96) | Quinton de Kock (141) | Quinton de Kock (86) | Quinton de Kock (80) | Aiden Markram (90) | Faf du Plessis (103) | Temba Bavuma (53) | Faf du Plessis (48) | Faf du Plessis (49) | Hashim Amla (61) | Aiden Markram (94) | AB de Villiers (65) |
| Top Wicket Taker | Prenelan Subrayen (4) | Wiaan Mulder (4) | Wiaan Mulder (3) | Lungi Ngidi (5) | Kagiso Rabada (4) | Dale Steyn (4) | Duanne Olivier (5) | Duanne Olivier (4) | Duanne Olivier (6) | Keshav Maharaj (9) | Kagiso Rabada (4) | Kagiso Rabada (3) | Morne Morkel (4) | Vernon Philander (3) |
| Most Sixes | Wiaan Mulder (4) | Lhuan-dre Pretorius (4) | Dean Elgar (0) | Quinton de Kock (7) | Dean Elgar (0) | Quinton de Kock (1) | Zubayr Hamza (1) | Aiden Markram (1) | Theunis de Bruyn (1) | Faf du Plessis (1) | Dean Elgar (0) | Dean Elgar (0) | Dean Elgar (0) | Keshav Maharaj (1) |
| Most Fours | Wiaan Mulder (49) | Lhuan-dre Pretorius (11) | Dean Elgar (8) | Quinton de Kock (12) | Quinton de Kock (12) | Quinton de Kock (8) | Aiden Markram (16) | Aiden Markram (14) | Temba Bavuma (9) | Faf du Plessis (8) | Faf du Plessis (5) | Hashim Amla (7) | Aiden Markram (15) | Faf du Plessis (12) |
In their last 14 Test Series games (2018–2025), South Africa have a record of 10W-4L, giving them a win rate of 71.4%. Their recent form reads W W W W L. South Africa finished 1st in the Test Series 2019 but were eliminated in the knockout stages.
South Africa attacking stats
In their last 14 games, South Africa are averaging 292.6 runs per game at a run rate of 3.6. They hit 34.6 fours and 2.4 sixes per match on average, with 37.1 total boundaries per game.
South Africa defensive stats
Defensively, South Africa take an average of 9.6 wickets per match while conceding 205.7 runs per game across these 14 matches. They lose 9.5 wickets on average. South Africa's primary home ground is SuperSport Park.
South Africa stats for betting and bet builders
Across South Africa's last 14 games, match totals have exceeded 300 runs in 100% of matches (14/14). At 37.1 boundaries per game, use the stat breakdown in the table above for match-by-match context.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many of their last 14 matches has South Africa won?
South Africa have won 10 of their last 14 Test Series matches (71.4% win rate).
What is South Africa's average score per game?
South Africa average 292.6 runs per game, based on 14 games (2018–2025).
What is South Africa's home ground?
South Africa's primary home ground is SuperSport Park.
How did South Africa perform last season?
South Africa finished 1st in the Test Series 2019 but were eliminated in the knockout stages.
What is South Africa's current form?
South Africa's last 5 results are W W W W L.