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List of SA20 records and statistics

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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

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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

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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

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By season

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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

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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

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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

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Greatest win margin (by runs)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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

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Highest team totals

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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

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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

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Most runs

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Runs Player Team Inns Span
810 South Africa Heinrich Klassen Durban's Super Giants 22 2023-2024
799 England Jos Buttler Paarl Royals 22 2023-2024
676 South Africa Ryan Rickelton MI Cape Town 17 2023-2024
627 South Africa Aiden Markram Sunrisers Eastern Cape 21 2023-2024
626 England Leus du Plooy Joburg Super Kings 19 2023-2024
Source: ESPN Cricinfo[8]

Highest batting average

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Average Player Team Inns Runs Span
54.33 England Tom Abell Sunrisers Eastern Cape 9 326 2023-2024
47.64 South Africa Heinrich Klassen Durban's Super Giants 22 810 2023-2024
44.71 England Leus du Plooy Joburg Super Kings 19 626 2023-2024
43.00 Cricket West Indies Nicholas Pooran Durban's Super Giants 3 86 2024-2024
42.25 South Africa Ryan Rickelton MI Cape Town 17 676 2023-2024
Source: ESPN Cricinfo[9]

Highest individual score

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Score Player Team Against 4s 6s SR Venue Date
116* South Africa Kyle Verreynne Pretoria Capitals MI Cape Town 7 9 223.07 Centurion Park, Centurion 1 February 2024
113* South Africa Faf du Plessis Joburg Super Kings Durban's Super Giants 8 8 194.82 Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg 24 January 2023
106* South Africa Jordan Hermann Sunrisers Eastern Cape MI Cape Town 8 6 170.96 Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town 16 January 2024
104* South Africa Heinrich Klassen Durban's Super Giants Pretoria Capitals 10 6 236.36 Centurion Park, Centurion 5 February 2023
104 South Africa 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

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Sixes Player Team Span
54 South Africa Heinrich Klassen Durban's Super Giants 2023-2024
37 England Will Jacks Pretoria Capitals 2023-2024
South Africa Ryan Rickelton MI Cape Town 2023-2024
27 South Africa Matthew Breetzke Durban's Super Giants 2023-2024
England Jos Buttler Paarl Royals 2023-2024
Source: ESPN Cricinfo[11]

Best strike rates

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SR Batsman Runs Balls faced
190.74 England Will Jacks 515 270
185.77 England Heinrich Klaasen 810 436
155.76 South Africa Ryan Rickelton 676 434
152.95 South Africa Tristan Stubbs 491 321
149.76 England Leus du Plooy 626 418
Qualification = 250 balls faced Source: ESPN Cricinfo[12]

Most Ducks

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Ducks Player Team Inns Span
4 South Africa Reeza Hendricks Joburg Super Kings 19 2023-2024
3 South Africa Evan Jones Paarl Royals 8 2023-2024
England Phil Salt Pretoria Capitals 19 2023-2024
South Africa Quinton de Kock Durban's Super Giants 21 2023-2024
South Africa Faf du Plessis Joburg Super Kings 21 2023-2024
South Africa Rilee Rossouw Pretoria Capitals 21 2023-2024
Source: ESPN Cricinfo[13]

Most Fours

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4s Batsman Span
80 England Jos Buttler 2023-24
64 England Leus du Plooy 2023-24
61 South Africa Faf du Plessis 2023-24
57 South Africa Ryan Rickelton 2023-24
51 South Africa Matthew Breetzke 2023-24
South Africa Jordan Hermann 2023-24
South Africa Heinrich Klaasen 2023-24
Source: ESPN Cricinfo[14]

Most runs in a season

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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)

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Rank Balls Batsman Team Opponent Venue Season

Fastest Half Centuries (50)

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Rank Balls Batsman Team Opponent Venue Season

Individual bowling records

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Most career wickets

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Bowler Inn Wkts Span
Ottneil Baartman 14 30 2023-
Marco Jansen 21 28 2023-

Best economy rates

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Player Mat Econ Span

Individual wicket-keeping records

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Most dismissals

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Rank Wicket-keeper Matches Innings Total dismissals Catches Stumpings Span

Most dismissals in a season

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Rank Wicket-keeper Matches Total dismissals Catches Stumpings Season

Most dismissals in an innings

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Match Date Wicket-keeper Innings Total dismissals Catches Stumpings Opponent Season

Individual fielding records

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Rank Fielder Matches Catches Span

Most catches in a season

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Rank Fielder Team Matches Catches Season

Most catches in an innings

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Match Date Fielder Team Innings Catches Opponent Season

Miscellaneous records

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As of 2024

Partnership records

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Highest partnership by runs

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Runs First batsmen Second batsmen Team Opponent Wicket Venue Date

Highest partnership by wicket

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Wicket Runs First batsman Second batsman Team Opponent Venue Date

Awards

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Player of the season

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Season Player Team Prize Money
2023 South Africa Aiden Markram Sunrisers Eastern Cape R350,000 (US$23,680.65)
2024 South Africa Heinrich Klaasen Durban's Super Giants R350,000 (US$23,680.65)

Batter of the Season

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Season Player Team Innings Runs Prize money
2023 England Jos Buttler Paarl Royals 11 391 R200,000 (US$13,531.8)
2024 South Africa Heinrich Klassen Durban's Super Giants 10 447 R200,000 (US$13,531.8)

Bowler of the season

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Season Player Team Innings Wickets Prize money
2023 Netherlands Roelof van der Merwe Sunrisers Eastern Cape 9 20 R200,000 (US$13,531.8)
2024 South Africa Ottniel Baartman Sunrisers Eastern Cape 8 18 R200,000 (US$13,531.8)

Player of the Finale

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Season Player Team
2023 Netherlands Roelof van der Merwe Sunrisers Eastern Cape
2024 England Tom Abell Sunrisers Eastern Cape

Rising Star

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Season Player Team Prize money
2023 South Africa Eathan Bosch Pretoria Capitals R100,000 (US$6,765.9)
2024 South Africa Marco Jansen Sunrisers Eastern Cape R100,000 (US$6,765.9)

Spirit of the Season

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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

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  1. ^ "T20 COMES HOME AS CSA AND SUPERSPORT ANNOUNCE GRAND NEW EVENT". Cricket South Africa.
  2. ^ "Cricket South Africa announces new six-team franchise-based T20 competition". ESPN Cricinfo.
  3. ^ "IPL franchise owners buy all six teams in South Africa's new T20 league". ESPN Cricinfo.
  4. ^ a b c d "Largest Victories". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
  5. ^ "Smallest Victories". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
  6. ^ "SA20 Records | Highest Totals". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
  7. ^ "Records in SA20 | Lowest Totals". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2024-05-09.
  8. ^ "Records in SA20 | Batting Records | Most Runs". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2024-05-09.
  9. ^ "Records in SA20 | Batting Records | Highest averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2024-05-10.
  10. ^ "Records in SA20 | Batting Records | Highest Individual Scores". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2024-05-10.
  11. ^ "Records in SA20 | Batting Records | Most Sixes". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2024-05-10.
  12. ^ "Records in SA20 | Batting Records | Highest strike rates". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2024-05-10.
  13. ^ "Records in SA20 | Batting Records | Most Ducks". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2024-05-10.
  14. ^ "Records in SA20 | Batting Records | Most Fours". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2024-05-10.
  15. ^ "Records in SA20 | Batting Records | Most runs in a season". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2024-05-10.
  16. ^ "Records – Twenty20 matches – Team records – Most consecutive wins – ESPNcricinfo". ESPNcricinfo.
  17. ^ "Records – Twenty20 matches – Team records – Most consecutive defeats – ESPNcricinfo". ESPNcricinfo.
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