List of SA20 records and statistics
The SA20 is a men's Twenty20 cricket competition, organised by Cricket South Africa (CSA), the national governing body of Cricket in South Africa.[1][2] The inaugural season was in 2023, with six teams competing for the title.[3]
Listing criteria
The top five teams or individuals 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
- 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
- Date
- indicates the date the match was played
Team records
Greatest win margin (by runs)
| Margin | Team | Opposition | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 151 runs | Durban's Super Giants | Pretoria Capitals | Centurion Park, Centurion | 5 February 2023 |
| 137 runs | Sunrisers Eastern Cape | Paarl Royals | Boland Park, Paarl | 27 December 2025 |
| 125 runs | Durban's Super Giants | Paarl Royals | Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban | 28 January 2024 |
| 124 runs | Sunrisers Eastern Cape | Durban's Super Giants | St George's Park Cricket Ground, Gqeberha | 22 January 2023 |
| 98 runs | MI Cape Town | Joburg Super Kings | Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | 13 January 2023 |
- As of 25 January 2026[4]
Greatest win margin (by balls remaining)
| Balls remaining | Margin | Team | Opposition | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79 | 9 wickets | Sunrisers Eastern Cape | Pretoria Capitals | St George's Park Cricket Ground, Gqeberha | 22 January 2024 |
| 74 | 8 wickets | Pretoria Capitals | Durban's Super Giants | Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban | 20 January 2023 |
| 57 | 7 wickets | Paarl Royals | Joburg Super Kings | Boland Park, Paarl | 13 January 2023 |
| 54 | 9 wickets | Sunrisers Eastern Cape | Joburg Super Kings | Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | 31 January 2024 |
| 10 wickets | MI Cape Town | Sunrisers Eastern Cape | Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town | 29 January 2025 |
- As of 25 January 2026[4]
Highest team totals
| Score | Team | Opponent | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 254/4 | Durban's Super Giants | Pretoria Capitals | Centurion Park, Centurion | 5 February 2023 |
| 248/4 | MI Cape Town | Pretoria Capitals | Centurion Park, Centurion | 1 February 2024 |
| 243/5 | MI Cape Town | Joburg Super Kings | Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | 13 January 2024 |
| 234/3 | MI Cape Town | Joburg Super Kings | Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | 10 January 2026 |
| 232/5 | Durban's Super Giants | MI Cape Town | Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town | 26 December 2025 |
- As of 25 January 2026[5]
Lowest team totals
| Score | Team | Opponent | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49 | Paarl Royals | Sunrisers Eastern Cape | Boland Park, Paarl | 27 December 2025 |
| 52 | Pretoria Capitals | Sunrisers Eastern Cape | St George's Park Cricket Ground, Gqeberha | 22 January 2024 |
| 77 | Sunrisers Eastern Cape | MI Cape Town | St George's Park Cricket Ground, Gqeberha | 9 January 2025 |
| 78 | Joburg Super Kings | Sunrisers Eastern Cape | Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | 31 January 2024 |
| 80 | Durban's Super Giants | Pretoria Capitals | Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban | 20 January 2023 |
- As of 25 January 2026[6]
Individual batting records
Most runs
| Runs | Player | Team | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,349 | Ryan Rickelton | MI Cape Town | 2023–2026 |
| 1,276 | Aiden Markram | Sunrisers Eastern Cape Durban's Super Giants |
2023–2026 |
| 1,211 | Rassie van der Dussen | MI Cape Town | 2023–2026 |
| 1,146 | Heinrich Klaasen | Durban's Super Giants | 2023–2026 |
| 1,046 | Dewald Brevis | MI Cape Town Pretoria Capitals |
2023–2026 |
- As of 25 January 2026[7]
Highest individual score
| Score | Player | Team | Opponent | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 118* | Shai Hope | Pretoria Capitals | Durban's Super Giants | Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban | 7 January 2026 |
| 116* | Kyle Verreynne | Pretoria Capitals | MI Cape Town | Centurion Park, Centurion | 1 February 2024 |
| 113* | Faf du Plessis | Joburg Super Kings | Durban's Super Giants | Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | 24 January 2023 |
| 113* | Ryan Rickelton | MI Cape Town | Joburg Super Kings | Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | 10 January 2026 |
| 113 | Ryan Rickelton | MI Cape Town | Durban's Super Giants | Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town | 26 December 2025 |
- As of 25 January 2026[8]
Most runs in a season
| Runs | Batsman | Team | Innings | H.S. | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 530 | Ryan Rickelton | MI Cape Town | 10 | 98 | 2024 |
| 447 | Heinrich Klaasen | Durban's Super Giants | 13 | 85 | 2024 |
| 416 | Matthew Breetzke | Durban's Super Giants | 13 | 78 | 2024 |
| 408 | Jos Buttler | Paarl Royals | 11 | 70* | 2024 |
| 397 | Lhuan-dre Pretorius | Paarl Royals | 12 | 97 | 2025 |
- As of 25 January 2026[9]
Individual bowling records
Most wickets
| Bowler | Team | Wickets | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ottneil Baartman | Sunrisers Eastern Cape Paarl Royals |
61 | 2023–2026 |
| Marco Jansen | Sunrisers Eastern Cape | 60 | 2023–2026 |
| Kagiso Rabada | MI Cape Town | 41 | 2023–2026 |
| Bjorn Fortuin | Paarl Royals | 39 | 2023–2026 |
| Keshav Maharaj | Durban's Super Giants Pretoria Capitals |
2023–2026 |
- As of 25 January 2026[10]
Most wickets in a season
| Bowler | Team | Wickets | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roelof van der Merwe | Sunrisers Eastern Cape | 20 | 2023 |
| Anrich Nortje | Pretoria Capitals | 2023 | |
| Marco Jansen | Sunrisers Eastern Cape | 2024 | |
| Ottniel Baartman | Paarl Royals | 2026 | |
| Marco Jansen | Sunrisers Eastern Cape | 19 | 2025 |
- As of 25 January 2026[11]
References
- ^ "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". ESPNcricinfo.
- ^ "IPL franchise owners buy all six teams in South Africa's new T20 league". ESPNcricinfo.
- ^ a b "Largest Victories". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
- ^ "SA20 Records | Highest Totals". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
- ^ "Records in SA20 | Lowest Totals". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2024-05-09.
- ^ "Records in SA20 | Batting Records | Most Runs". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2024-05-09.
- ^ "Records in SA20 | Batting Records | Highest Individual Scores". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2025-03-10.
- ^ "Records in SA20 | Batting Records | Most runs in a season". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2024-05-10.
- ^ "Records in SA20 | Bowling Records | Bowling Most Wickets Career". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2025-03-10.
- ^ "Records in SA20 | Bowling Records | Most wickets in a series". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2024-05-10.