List of SA20 records and statistics
The SA20 is a men's Twenty20 (T20) cricket competition, organized by the Cricket South Africa (CSA), the national governing body of Cricket in South Africa.[1][2]T20 cricket is a shorter format of the game, with each team playing a single innings of 20 overs. The inaugural season of the IPL was held in 2023, and the tournament has been held annually in South Africa. Currently, six teams compete for the championship.[3] Since the league's inception, only one team have won the title, with the Sunrisers Eastern Cape securing two titles.
Listing criteria
[edit]In general, the top five are listed in each category, except when there is a tie for the last place among the five, in which case all the tied record holders are noted.
Listing notation
[edit]- Team notation
- (200/3) indicates that a team scored 200 runs for three wickets and the innings was closed, either due to a successful run chase or if no playing time remained
- (200) indicates that a team scored 200 runs and was all out
- Batting notation
- (100) indicates that a batsman scored 100 runs and was out
- (100*) indicates that a batsman scored 100 runs and was not out
- Bowling notation
- (5/20) indicates that a bowler has captured five wickets while conceding 20 runs
- Currently playing
- † indicates a current cricketer
- Date
- indicates the date the match was played
Team records
[edit]By season
[edit]Out of the six franchises that have played in the league, only Sunrisers Eastern Cape have won the title.
| Season (No. of teams) |
2023 (6) |
2024 (6) |
|---|---|---|
| Durban's Super Giants | 5th | RU |
| Joburg Super Kings | SF | PO |
| MI Cape Town | 6th | 6th |
| Paarl Royals | SF | PO |
| Pretoria Capitals | RU | 5th |
| Sunrisers Eastern Cape | C | C |
- C: champions
- RU: runner-up
- 3rd: team won the 3rd place playoff. A third-place playoff only took place in 2010
- 4th: team lost the 3rd place playoff
- SF or PO: team qualified for the semi-final or playoff stage of the competition
Position of teams in SA20
[edit]| Year | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | PC (R) | JSK | SEC (C) | PR | DSG | MICT |
| 2024 | SEC (C) | DSG (R) | PR | JSK | PC | MICT |
- indicates qualified for playoffs
- (C) = Eventual champion; (R) = Runner-up.
Team wins, losses and draws
[edit]Teams are ordered by best result then by winning percentage, then alphabetically:
| Team | Appearances | Best result | Statistics | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | First | Latest | Played | Won | Lost | Tied+W | Tied+L | NR | Win% | ||
| Sunrisers Eastern Cape | 2 | 2023 | 2024 | Champions (2023, 2024) | 24 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 65.21 |
| Pretoria Capitals | 2 | 2023 | 2024 | Runners-up (2023) | 22 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 52.38 |
| Durban's Super Giants | 2 | 2023 | 2024 | Runners-up (2024) | 23 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 54.54 |
| Joburg Super Kings | 2 | 2023 | 2024 | Qualifier 2 (2024) | 22 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.00 |
| MI Cape Town | 2 | 2023 | 2024 | Group Stage (2023, 2024) | 21 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Paarl Royals | 2 | 2023 | 2024 | Eliminator (2024) | 22 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 42.85 |
| Source: ESPNCricinfo (Last updated: 10 February 2024) |
Notes:
- Tie+W and Tie+L indicates matches tied and then won or lost by super over
- The result percentage excludes no results and counts ties (irrespective of a tiebreaker) as half a win
Result records
[edit]Greatest win margin (by runs)
[edit]| Margin | Team | Opposition | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 151 Runs | DSG | PC | Centurion Park, Pretoria | 5 February 2023 |
| 125 Runs | PR | Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban | 28 January 2024 | |
| 124 Runs | SEC | DSG | St George's Park Cricket Ground, Gqeberha | 22 January 2023 |
| 98 Runs | MICT | JSK | Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | 13 January 2024 |
| 97 Runs | SEC | St George's Park Cricket Ground, Gqeberha | 9 January 2025 | |
| Last updated: 9 January 2024[4] | ||||
Greatest win margin (by balls remaining)
[edit]| Balls remaining | Margin | Team | Opposition | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79 | 9 wickets | SEC | PC | St George's Park Cricket Ground, Gqeberha | 22 January 2024 |
| 74 | 8 wickets | PC | DSG | Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban | 20 January 2023 |
| 57 | 7 wickets | PR | JSK | Boland Park, Paarl | 13 January 2023 |
| 54 | 9 wickets | SEC | Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | 31 January 2024 | |
| 42 | 6 wickets | PC | Centurion Park, Pretoria | 18 January 2023 | |
| Last updated: 31 January 2024[4] | |||||
Greatest win margin (by 10 wickets)
[edit]Teams has won by ten wickets on only one occasion. During 2024 season, when Joburg Super Kings beat MI Cape Town at the Newlands Cricket Ground in Cape Town.[4]
| Number of Victories | Team | Latest | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JSK | 29 January 2024 | |
| Last updated: 29 January 2024[4] | |||
Narrowest win margin (by wickets)
[edit]Teams have won matches by one wicket on only one occasion:
| Team | Opposition | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| PC | MICT | Centurion Park, Pretoria | 4 February 2023 |
| Last updated: 25 May 2024[5] | |||
Team scoring records
[edit]Highest team totals
[edit]| Score | Team | Opponent | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 254/4 | Durban's Super Giants | Pretoria Capitals | Centurion Park, Centurion | 5 February 2023 |
| 248/4 | MI Cape Town | 1 February 2024 | ||
| 243/5 | Joburg Super Kings | Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | 13 January 2024 | |
| 226/5 | Pretoria Capitals | Paarl Royals | Centurion Park, Centurion | 7 February 2023 |
| 225/3 | Durban's Super Giants | Sunrisers Eastern Cape | St George's Park Cricket Ground, Gqeberha | 13 January 2024 |
| Source: ESPN Cricinfo[6] | ||||
Lowest team totals
[edit]| Score | Team | Opponent | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52/10 | Pretoria Capitals | Sunrisers Eastern Cape | St George's Park Cricket Ground, Gqeberha | 22 January 2024 |
| 78/10 | Joburg Super Kings | Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | 31 January 2024 | |
| 80/10 | Durban's Super Giants | Pretoria Capitals | Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban | 20 January 2023 |
| 81/10 | Joburg Super Kings | Paarl Royals | Boland Park, Paarl | 13 January 2023 |
| 83/10 | Paarl Royals | Durban's Super Giants | Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban | 28 January 2024 |
| Source: ESPN Cricinfo[7] | ||||
Individual batting records
[edit]Most runs
[edit]| Runs | Player | Team | Inns | Span |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 810 |  Heinrich Klassen
|
Durban's Super Giants | 22 | 2023-2024 |
| 799 |  Jos Buttler
|
Paarl Royals | 22 | 2023-2024 |
| 676 | Ryan Rickelton
|
MI Cape Town | 17 | 2023-2024 |
| 627 | Aiden Markram
|
Sunrisers Eastern Cape | 21 | 2023-2024 |
| 626 | Leus du Plooy
|
Joburg Super Kings | 19 | 2023-2024 |
| Source: ESPN Cricinfo[8] | ||||
Highest batting average
[edit]| Average | Player | Team | Inns | Runs | Span |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54.33 | Tom Abell
|
Sunrisers Eastern Cape | 9 | 326 | 2023-2024 |
| 47.64 | Heinrich Klassen
|
Durban's Super Giants | 22 | 810 | 2023-2024 |
| 44.71 | Leus du Plooy
|
Joburg Super Kings | 19 | 626 | 2023-2024 |
| 43.00 |  Nicholas Pooran
|
Durban's Super Giants | 3 | 86 | 2024-2024 |
| 42.25 | Ryan Rickelton
|
MI Cape Town | 17 | 676 | 2023-2024 |
| Source: ESPN Cricinfo[9] | |||||
Highest individual score
[edit]| Score | Player | Team | Against | 4s | 6s | SR | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 116* | Kyle Verreynne
|
Pretoria Capitals | MI Cape Town | 7 | 9 | 223.07 | Centurion Park, Centurion | 1 February 2024 |
| 113* | Faf du Plessis
|
Joburg Super Kings | Durban's Super Giants | 8 | 8 | 194.82 | Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | 24 January 2023 |
| 106* | Jordan Hermann
|
Sunrisers Eastern Cape | MI Cape Town | 8 | 6 | 170.96 | Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town | 16 January 2024 |
| 104* | Heinrich Klassen
|
Durban's Super Giants | Pretoria Capitals | 10 | 6 | 236.36 | Centurion Park, Centurion | 5 February 2023 |
| 104 | Rassie van der Dussen
|
MI Cape Town | Joburg Super Kings | 9 | 6 | 208.00 | Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | 13 January 2024 |
| Source: ESPN Cricinfo[10] | ||||||||
Most sixes
[edit]| Sixes | Player | Team | Span | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54 | Heinrich Klassen
|
Durban's Super Giants | 2023-2024 | |||||
| 37 | Will Jacks
|
Pretoria Capitals | 2023-2024 | |||||
| Ryan Rickelton
|
MI Cape Town | 2023-2024 | ||||||
| 27 | Matthew Breetzke
|
Durban's Super Giants | 2023-2024 | |||||
| Jos Buttler
|
Paarl Royals | 2023-2024 | ||||||
| Source: ESPN Cricinfo[11] | ||||||||
Best strike rates
[edit]| SR | Batsman | Runs | Balls faced | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 190.74 | Will Jacks |
515 | 270 | |
| 185.77 | Heinrich Klaasen |
810 | 436 | |
| 155.76 | Ryan Rickelton |
676 | 434 | |
| 152.95 | Tristan Stubbs |
491 | 321 | |
| 149.76 | Leus du Plooy |
626 | 418 | |
| Qualification = 250 balls faced Source: ESPN Cricinfo[12] | ||||
Most Ducks
[edit]| Ducks | Player | Team | Inns | Span | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Reeza Hendricks
|
Joburg Super Kings | 19 | 2023-2024 | ||||
| 3 | Evan Jones
|
Paarl Royals | 8 | 2023-2024 | ||||
| Phil Salt
|
Pretoria Capitals | 19 | 2023-2024 | |||||
| Quinton de Kock
|
Durban's Super Giants | 21 | 2023-2024 | |||||
| Faf du Plessis
|
Joburg Super Kings | 21 | 2023-2024 | |||||
| Rilee Rossouw
|
Pretoria Capitals | 21 | 2023-2024 | |||||
| Source: ESPN Cricinfo[13] | ||||||||
Most Fours
[edit]| 4s | Batsman | Span | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | Jos Buttler |
2023-24 | ||||||
| 64 | Leus du Plooy |
2023-24 | ||||||
| 61 | Faf du Plessis |
2023-24 | ||||||
| 57 | Ryan Rickelton |
2023-24 | ||||||
| 51 | Matthew Breetzke |
2023-24 | ||||||
| Jordan Hermann |
2023-24 | |||||||
| Heinrich Klaasen |
2023-24 | |||||||
| Source: ESPN Cricinfo[14] | ||||||||
Most runs in a season
[edit]| Rank | Runs | Batsman | Team | Mat | Inn. | HS | Avg | 100s | 50s | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 530 | Ryan Rickelton | MI Cape Town | 10 | 10 | 98 | 58.88 | 0 | 5 | 2024 |
| 2 | 447 | Heinrich Klaasen | Durban's Super Giants | 13 | 13 | 85 | 40.63 | 4 | ||
| 3 | 416 | Matthew Breetzke | 78 | 32.00 | 2 | |||||
| 4 | 408 | Jos Buttler | Paarl Royals | 11 | 11 | 70* | 40.80 | 3 | ||
| 5 | 391 | 70 | 39.10 | 4 | 2023 | |||||
| Source: ESPN Cricinfo[15] | ||||||||||
Fastest Centuries (100)
[edit]| Rank | Balls | Batsman | Team | Opponent | Venue | Season |
|---|
Fastest Half Centuries (50)
[edit]| Rank | Balls | Batsman | Team | Opponent | Venue | Season |
|---|
Individual bowling records
[edit]Most career wickets
[edit]| Bowler | Inn | Wkts | Span |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ottneil Baartman | 14 | 30 | 2023- |
| Marco Jansen | 21 | 28 | 2023- |
Best economy rates
[edit]| Player | Mat | Econ | Span |
|---|
Individual wicket-keeping records
[edit]Most dismissals
[edit]| Rank | Wicket-keeper | Matches | Innings | Total dismissals | Catches | Stumpings | Span |
|---|
Most dismissals in a season
[edit]| Rank | Wicket-keeper | Matches | Total dismissals | Catches | Stumpings | Season |
|---|
Most dismissals in an innings
[edit]| Match Date | Wicket-keeper | Innings | Total dismissals | Catches | Stumpings | Opponent | Season |
|---|
Individual fielding records
[edit]| Rank | Fielder | Matches | Catches | Span |
|---|
Most catches in a season
[edit]| Rank | Fielder | Team | Matches | Catches | Season |
|---|
Most catches in an innings
[edit]| Match Date | Fielder | Team | Innings | Catches | Opponent | Season |
|---|
Miscellaneous records
[edit]- As of 2024
- Most consecutive wins in a season: 6, Sunrisers Eastern Cape in 2024[16]
- Most consecutive defeats in a season: 5, Joburg Super Kings in 2024 and MI Cape Town in 2024[17]
Partnership records
[edit]Highest partnership by runs
[edit]| Runs | First batsmen | Second batsmen | Team | Opponent | Wicket | Venue | Date |
|---|
Highest partnership by wicket
[edit]| Wicket | Runs | First batsman | Second batsman | Team | Opponent | Venue | Date |
|---|
Awards
[edit]Player of the season
[edit]| Season | Player | Team | Prize Money |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Aiden Markram
|
Sunrisers Eastern Cape | R350,000 (US$23,680.65) |
| 2024 | Heinrich Klaasen
|
Durban's Super Giants | R350,000 (US$23,680.65) |
Batter of the Season
[edit]| Season | Player | Team | Innings | Runs | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Jos Buttler
|
Paarl Royals | 11 | 391 | R200,000 (US$13,531.8) |
| 2024 | Heinrich Klassen
|
Durban's Super Giants | 10 | 447 | R200,000 (US$13,531.8) |
Bowler of the season
[edit]| Season | Player | Team | Innings | Wickets | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |  Roelof van der Merwe
|
Sunrisers Eastern Cape | 9 | 20 | R200,000 (US$13,531.8) |
| 2024 | Ottniel Baartman
|
Sunrisers Eastern Cape | 8 | 18 | R200,000 (US$13,531.8) |
Player of the Finale
[edit]| Season | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Roelof van der Merwe
|
Sunrisers Eastern Cape |
| 2024 | Tom Abell
|
Sunrisers Eastern Cape |
Rising Star
[edit]| Season | Player | Team | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Eathan Bosch
|
Pretoria Capitals | R100,000 (US$6,765.9) |
| 2024 | Marco Jansen
|
Sunrisers Eastern Cape | R100,000 (US$6,765.9) |
Spirit of the Season
[edit]| Season | Team | Prize money |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Sunrisers Eastern Cape | R100,000 (US$6,765.9) |
| 2024 | Sunrisers Eastern Cape | R100,000 (US$6,765.9) |
References
[edit]- ^ "T20 COMES HOME AS CSA AND SUPERSPORT ANNOUNCE GRAND NEW EVENT". Cricket South Africa.
- ^ "Cricket South Africa announces new six-team franchise-based T20 competition". ESPN Cricinfo.
- ^ "IPL franchise owners buy all six teams in South Africa's new T20 league". ESPN Cricinfo.
- ^ a b c d "Largest Victories". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
- ^ "Smallest Victories". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
- ^ "SA20 Records | Highest Totals". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
- ^ "Records in SA20 | Lowest Totals". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2024-05-09.
- ^ "Records in SA20 | Batting Records | Most Runs". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2024-05-09.
- ^ "Records in SA20 | Batting Records | Highest averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2024-05-10.
- ^ "Records in SA20 | Batting Records | Highest Individual Scores". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2024-05-10.
- ^ "Records in SA20 | Batting Records | Most Sixes". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2024-05-10.
- ^ "Records in SA20 | Batting Records | Highest strike rates". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2024-05-10.
- ^ "Records in SA20 | Batting Records | Most Ducks". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2024-05-10.
- ^ "Records in SA20 | Batting Records | Most Fours". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2024-05-10.
- ^ "Records in SA20 | Batting Records | Most runs in a season". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2024-05-10.
- ^ "Records – Twenty20 matches – Team records – Most consecutive wins – ESPNcricinfo". ESPNcricinfo.
- ^ "Records – Twenty20 matches – Team records – Most consecutive defeats – ESPNcricinfo". ESPNcricinfo.
External links
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| Personnel changes | |
| Teams | |
| Venues | |
| Statistics and records | |
