South Africa Cricket Team – Twenty20 Internationals Cricket Records
Twenty20 Internationals
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| Rank | Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs conceded | Wickets taken | SR | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
🥇 1 | JP Duminy | 1.0 | - | 5 | 2 | 3.00 | South Africa | v Australia | Durban | 12 Mar 2014 | T20I # 363 |
🥈 2 | T Shamsi | 1.5 | - | 6 | 3 | 3.66 | South Africa | v Afghanistan | Tarouba | 26 Jun 2024 | T20I # 2723 |
🥉 3 | D Pretorius | 2.0 | - | 17 | 3 | 4.00 | South Africa | v West Indies | Dubai (DICS) | 26 Oct 2021 | T20I # 1366 |
🥉 3 | SSB Magala | 2.0 | - | 21 | 3 | 4.00 | South Africa | v West Indies | Centurion | 25 Mar 2023 | T20I # 2031 |
5 | DW Steyn | 3.0 | - | 9 | 4 | 4.50 | South Africa | v West Indies | Gqeberha | 16 Dec 2007 | T20I # 50 |
5 | M Morkel | 3.0 | - | 20 | 4 | 4.50 | South Africa | v Afghanistan | Bridgetown | 05 May 2010 | T20I # 162 |
5 | AL Phehlukwayo | 3.0 | - | 24 | 4 | 4.50 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Johannesburg | 24 Mar 2019 | T20I # 763 |
5 | L Ngidi | 1.3 | - | 6 | 2 | 4.50 | South Africa | v India | Bengaluru | 19 Jun 2022 | T20I # 1575 |
9 | R McLaren | 3.5 | - | 19 | 5 | 4.60 | South Africa | v West Indies | North Sound | 19 May 2010 | T20I # 178 |
9 | Imran Tahir | 3.5 | - | 24 | 5 | 4.60 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Auckland | 17 Feb 2017 | T20I # 595 |
11 | D Wiese | 4.0 | - | 23 | 5 | 4.80 | South Africa | v West Indies | Durban | 14 Jan 2015 | T20I # 415 |
11 | Imran Tahir | 4.0 | - | 23 | 5 | 4.80 | South Africa | v Zimbabwe | East London | 09 Oct 2018 | T20I # 698 |
11 | D Pretorius | 4.0 | - | 17 | 5 | 4.80 | South Africa | v Pakistan | Lahore | 13 Feb 2021 | T20I # 1121 |
11 | L Ngidi | 4.0 | - | 39 | 5 | 4.80 | South Africa | v England | Bristol | 27 Jul 2022 | T20I # 1693 |
11 | T Shamsi | 4.0 | - | 24 | 5 | 4.80 | South Africa | v England | Southampton | 31 Jul 2022 | T20I # 1717 |
11 | WD Parnell | 4.0 | - | 30 | 5 | 4.80 | South Africa | v Ireland | Bristol | 05 Aug 2022 | T20I # 1724 |
17 | JA Morkel | 1.4 | - | 15 | 2 | 5.00 | South Africa | v Scotland | The Oval | 07 Jun 2009 | T20I # 94 |
17 | L Sipamla | 1.4 | - | 22 | 2 | 5.00 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Johannesburg | 24 Mar 2019 | T20I # 763 |
19 | A Nortje | 3.3 | - | 10 | 4 | 5.25 | South Africa | v Bangladesh | Sydney | 27 Oct 2022 | T20I # 1847 |
20 | M Morkel | 4.0 | - | 17 | 4 | 6.00 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Durban | 19 Sep 2007 | T20I # 39 |
20 | WD Parnell | 4.0 | - | 13 | 4 | 6.00 | South Africa | v West Indies | The Oval | 13 Jun 2009 | T20I # 106 |
20 | CK Langeveldt | 4.0 | - | 19 | 4 | 6.00 | South Africa | v Pakistan | Gros Islet | 10 May 2010 | T20I # 171 |
20 | J Theron | 4.0 | - | 27 | 4 | 6.00 | South Africa | v Pakistan | Abu Dhabi | 27 Oct 2010 | T20I # 191 |
20 | JH Kallis | 4.0 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 6.00 | South Africa | v Zimbabwe | Hambantota | 20 Sep 2012 | T20I # 266 |
20 | DW Steyn | 4.0 | - | 17 | 4 | 6.00 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Chattogram | 24 Mar 2014 | T20I # 383 |
20 | Imran Tahir | 4.0 | - | 21 | 4 | 6.00 | South Africa | v Netherlands | Chattogram | 27 Mar 2014 | T20I # 386 |
20 | Imran Tahir | 4.0 | - | 21 | 4 | 6.00 | South Africa | v England | Cape Town | 19 Feb 2016 | T20I # 503 |
20 | CH Morris | 4.0 | - | 27 | 4 | 6.00 | South Africa | v Afghanistan | Wankhede | 20 Mar 2016 | T20I # 542 |
20 | L Ngidi | 4.0 | - | 19 | 4 | 6.00 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Johannesburg | 22 Jan 2017 | T20I # 590 |
20 | D Paterson | 4.0 | - | 32 | 4 | 6.00 | South Africa | v England | Cardiff | 25 Jun 2017 | T20I # 616 |
20 | BE Hendricks | 4.0 | - | 14 | 4 | 6.00 | South Africa | v Pakistan | Centurion | 06 Feb 2019 | T20I # 736 |
20 | T Shamsi | 4.0 | - | 25 | 4 | 6.00 | South Africa | v Pakistan | Lahore | 14 Feb 2021 | T20I # 1122 |
20 | T Shamsi | 4.0 | - | 27 | 4 | 6.00 | South Africa | v Ireland | Dublin (Malahide) | 19 Jul 2021 | T20I # 1194 |
20 | L Ngidi | 4.0 | - | 29 | 4 | 6.00 | South Africa | v India | Perth | 30 Oct 2022 | T20I # 1853 |
20 | A Nortje | 4.0 | - | 41 | 4 | 6.00 | South Africa | v Pakistan | Sydney | 03 Nov 2022 | T20I # 1861 |
20 | A Nortje | 4.0 | - | 7 | 4 | 6.00 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | New York | 03 Jun 2024 | T20I # 2635 |
20 | OEG Baartman | 4.0 | - | 11 | 4 | 6.00 | South Africa | v Netherlands | New York | 08 Jun 2024 | T20I # 2649 |
20 | T Shamsi | 4.0 | - | 19 | 4 | 6.00 | South Africa | v Nepal | Kingstown | 14 Jun 2024 | T20I # 2681 |
20 | PE Kruger | 4.0 | 1 | 27 | 4 | 6.00 | South Africa | v Ireland | Abu Dhabi | 27 Sep 2024 | T20I # 2869 |
20 | GF Linde | 4.0 | - | 21 | 4 | 6.00 | South Africa | v Pakistan | Durban | 10 Dec 2024 | T20I # 3026 |
20 | E Leie | 3.0 | - | 16 | 3 | 6.00 | South Africa | v Bangladesh | Mirpur | 07 Jul 2015 | T20I # 429 |
20 | AL Phehlukwayo | 3.0 | - | 19 | 3 | 6.00 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Auckland | 17 Feb 2017 | T20I # 595 |
20 | D Pretorius | 3.0 | - | 17 | 3 | 6.00 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Sharjah | 30 Oct 2021 | T20I # 1378 |
20 | AL Phehlukwayo | 3.0 | - | 39 | 3 | 6.00 | South Africa | v England | Cardiff | 28 Jul 2022 | T20I # 1698 |
20 | M Jansen | 3.0 | - | 16 | 3 | 6.00 | South Africa | v Afghanistan | Tarouba | 26 Jun 2024 | T20I # 2723 |
20 | GF Linde | 3.0 | - | 10 | 3 | 6.00 | South Africa | v Zimbabwe | Harare | 14 Jul 2025 | T20I # 3316 |
20 | CK Langeveldt | 2.0 | - | 14 | 2 | 6.00 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Johannesburg | 21 Oct 2005 | T20I # 3 |
20 | JA Morkel | 2.0 | - | 12 | 2 | 6.00 | South Africa | v England | Cape Town | 16 Sep 2007 | T20I # 34 |
20 | M Morkel | 2.0 | - | 28 | 2 | 6.00 | South Africa | v England | Birmingham | 12 Sep 2012 | T20I # 262 |
20 | DW Steyn | 2.0 | - | 10 | 2 | 6.00 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Hambantota | 22 Sep 2012 | T20I # 269 |
20 | Imran Tahir | 2.0 | - | 23 | 2 | 6.00 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Centurion | 20 Jan 2017 | T20I # 589 |
20 | L Ngidi | 2.0 | - | 12 | 2 | 6.00 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Centurion | 20 Jan 2017 | T20I # 589 |
20 | CH Morris | 2.0 | - | 12 | 2 | 6.00 | South Africa | v Australia | Carrara | 17 Nov 2018 | T20I # 711 |
20 | AL Phehlukwayo | 2.0 | - | 21 | 2 | 6.00 | South Africa | v Australia | Carrara | 17 Nov 2018 | T20I # 711 |
20 | L Ngidi | 2.0 | - | 16 | 2 | 6.00 | South Africa | v Australia | Carrara | 17 Nov 2018 | T20I # 711 |
20 | PWA Mulder | 2.0 | - | 10 | 2 | 6.00 | South Africa | v Ireland | Belfast | 24 Jul 2021 | T20I # 1201 |
20 | L Ngidi | 2.0 | - | 20 | 2 | 6.00 | South Africa | v Zimbabwe | Hobart | 24 Oct 2022 | T20I # 1844 |
58 | RK Kleinveldt | 3.2 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 6.66 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Durban | 21 Dec 2012 | T20I # 293 |
58 | KJ Abbott | 3.2 | - | 20 | 3 | 6.66 | South Africa | v Bangladesh | Mirpur | 07 Jul 2015 | T20I # 429 |
58 | A Nortje | 3.2 | - | 8 | 3 | 6.66 | South Africa | v Bangladesh | Abu Dhabi | 02 Nov 2021 | T20I # 1384 |
61 | SM Pollock | 3.3 | - | 40 | 3 | 7.00 | South Africa | v Bangladesh | Cape Town | 15 Sep 2007 | T20I # 31 |
61 | D Pretorius | 3.3 | - | 26 | 3 | 7.00 | South Africa | v India | Indore | 04 Oct 2022 | T20I # 1805 |
61 | G Coetzee | 3.3 | - | 32 | 3 | 7.00 | South Africa | v India | Gqeberha | 12 Dec 2023 | T20I # 2396 |
61 | CH Morris | 2.2 | - | 16 | 2 | 7.00 | South Africa | v India | Cuttack | 05 Oct 2015 | T20I # 457 |
65 | KJ Abbott | 3.4 | - | 41 | 3 | 7.33 | South Africa | v England | Wankhede | 18 Mar 2016 | T20I # 540 |
66 | WD Parnell | 3.5 | - | 14 | 3 | 7.66 | South Africa | v England | Nottingham | 11 Jun 2009 | T20I # 103 |
66 | D Pretorius | 3.5 | - | 33 | 3 | 7.66 | South Africa | v Ireland | Bristol | 05 Aug 2022 | T20I # 1724 |
68 | AJ Hall | 4.0 | - | 22 | 3 | 8.00 | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | 24 Feb 2006 | T20I # 6 |
68 | AC Thomas | 4.0 | - | 25 | 3 | 8.00 | South Africa | v Pakistan | Johannesburg | 02 Feb 2007 | T20I # 14 |
68 | SM Pollock | 4.0 | - | 28 | 3 | 8.00 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Johannesburg | 23 Nov 2007 | T20I # 48 |
68 | DW Steyn | 4.0 | - | 38 | 3 | 8.00 | South Africa | v Australia | Melbourne | 11 Jan 2009 | T20I # 80 |
68 | RJ Peterson | 4.0 | - | 30 | 3 | 8.00 | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | 27 Mar 2009 | T20I # 87 |
68 | J Botha | 4.0 | - | 16 | 3 | 8.00 | South Africa | v India | Nottingham | 16 Jun 2009 | T20I # 113 |
68 | R McLaren | 4.0 | - | 33 | 3 | 8.00 | South Africa | v England | Johannesburg | 13 Nov 2009 | T20I # 124 |
68 | CK Langeveldt | 4.0 | - | 12 | 3 | 8.00 | South Africa | v Afghanistan | Bridgetown | 05 May 2010 | T20I # 162 |
68 | J Botha | 4.0 | - | 22 | 3 | 8.00 | South Africa | v West Indies | North Sound | 20 May 2010 | T20I # 179 |
68 | J Botha | 4.0 | - | 31 | 3 | 8.00 | South Africa | v Pakistan | Abu Dhabi | 26 Oct 2010 | T20I # 190 |
68 | LL Tsotsobe | 4.0 | - | 16 | 3 | 8.00 | South Africa | v Pakistan | Abu Dhabi | 26 Oct 2010 | T20I # 190 |
68 | DW Steyn | 4.0 | - | 22 | 3 | 8.00 | South Africa | v Pakistan | Colombo (RPS) | 28 Sep 2012 | T20I # 277 |
68 | R McLaren | 4.0 | - | 25 | 3 | 8.00 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Gqeberha | 26 Dec 2012 | T20I # 297 |
68 | AM Phangiso | 4.0 | - | 25 | 3 | 8.00 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Gqeberha | 26 Dec 2012 | T20I # 297 |
68 | JP Duminy | 4.0 | - | 18 | 3 | 8.00 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (RPS) | 02 Aug 2013 | T20I # 323 |
68 | DW Steyn | 4.0 | - | 15 | 3 | 8.00 | South Africa | v Pakistan | Dubai (DICS) | 13 Nov 2013 | T20I # 334 |
68 | WD Parnell | 4.0 | - | 25 | 3 | 8.00 | South Africa | v Pakistan | Dubai (DICS) | 15 Nov 2013 | T20I # 336 |
68 | Imran Tahir | 4.0 | - | 26 | 3 | 8.00 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Chattogram | 22 Mar 2014 | T20I # 379 |
68 | WD Parnell | 4.0 | - | 31 | 3 | 8.00 | South Africa | v England | Chattogram | 29 Mar 2014 | T20I # 391 |
68 | KJ Abbott | 4.0 | - | 21 | 3 | 8.00 | South Africa | v Australia | Adelaide | 05 Nov 2014 | T20I # 407 |
68 | RJ Peterson | 4.0 | - | 28 | 3 | 8.00 | South Africa | v Australia | Sydney | 09 Nov 2014 | T20I # 409 |
68 | D Wiese | 4.0 | - | 21 | 3 | 8.00 | South Africa | v Australia | Sydney | 09 Nov 2014 | T20I # 409 |
68 | Imran Tahir | 4.0 | - | 28 | 3 | 8.00 | South Africa | v West Indies | Cape Town | 09 Jan 2015 | T20I # 413 |
68 | D Wiese | 4.0 | - | 43 | 3 | 8.00 | South Africa | v West Indies | Johannesburg | 11 Jan 2015 | T20I # 414 |
68 | AM Phangiso | 4.0 | - | 30 | 3 | 8.00 | South Africa | v Bangladesh | Mirpur | 07 Jul 2015 | T20I # 429 |
68 | K Rabada | 4.0 | - | 30 | 3 | 8.00 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Centurion | 16 Aug 2015 | T20I # 452 |
68 | JA Morkel | 4.0 | - | 12 | 3 | 8.00 | South Africa | v India | Cuttack | 05 Oct 2015 | T20I # 457 |
68 | KJ Abbott | 4.0 | - | 26 | 3 | 8.00 | South Africa | v England | Johannesburg | 21 Feb 2016 | T20I # 506 |
68 | Imran Tahir | 4.0 | - | 21 | 3 | 8.00 | South Africa | v Australia | Durban | 04 Mar 2016 | T20I # 519 |
68 | Imran Tahir | 4.0 | - | 18 | 3 | 8.00 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Cape Town | 25 Jan 2017 | T20I # 591 |
68 | CJ Dala | 4.0 | - | 35 | 3 | 8.00 | South Africa | v India | Cape Town | 24 Feb 2018 | T20I # 655 |
68 | AL Phehlukwayo | 4.0 | - | 36 | 3 | 8.00 | South Africa | v Pakistan | Johannesburg | 03 Feb 2019 | T20I # 734 |
68 | AL Phehlukwayo | 4.0 | - | 25 | 3 | 8.00 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Cape Town | 19 Mar 2019 | T20I # 755 |
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