List of SA20 records and statistics

Last updated

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]

Contents

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
Batting notation
Bowling notation
Date

Team records

Greatest win margin (by runs)

MarginTeamOppositionVenueDate
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 remainingMarginTeamOppositionVenueDate
799 wickets Sunrisers Eastern Cape Pretoria Capitals St George's Park Cricket Ground, Gqeberha 22 January 2024
748 wickets Pretoria Capitals Durban's Super Giants Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban 20 January 2023
577 wickets Paarl Royals Joburg Super Kings Boland Park, Paarl 13 January 2023
549 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

ScoreTeamOpponentVenueDate
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

ScoreTeamOpponentVenueDate
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

RunsPlayerTeamSeasons
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

ScorePlayerTeamOpponentVenueDate
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
113Ryan 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

RunsBatsmanTeamInningsH.S.Season
530 Ryan Rickelton MI Cape Town 10982024
447 Heinrich Klaasen Durban's Super Giants 13852024
416 Matthew Breetzke Durban's Super Giants 13782024
408 Jos Buttler Paarl Royals 1170* 2024
397 Lhuan-dre Pretorius Paarl Royals 12972025
As of 25 January 2026 [9]

Individual bowling records

Most wickets

BowlerTeamWicketsSeasons
Ottneil Baartman Sunrisers Eastern Cape
Paarl Royals
612023–2026
Marco Jansen Sunrisers Eastern Cape 602023–2026
Kagiso Rabada MI Cape Town 412023–2026
Bjorn Fortuin Paarl Royals 392023–2026
Keshav Maharaj Durban's Super Giants
Pretoria Capitals
2023–2026
As of 25 January 2026 [10]

Most wickets in a season

BowlerTeamWicketsSeasons
Roelof van der Merwe Sunrisers Eastern Cape 202023
Anrich Nortje Pretoria Capitals 2023
Marco Jansen Sunrisers Eastern Cape 2024
Ottniel Baartman Paarl Royals 2026
Marco Jansen Sunrisers Eastern Cape 192025
As of 25 January 2026 [11]

References

  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". ESPNcricinfo .
  3. "IPL franchise owners buy all six teams in South Africa's new T20 league". ESPNcricinfo .
  4. 1 2 "Largest Victories". ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 10 February 2024.
  5. "SA20 Records | Highest Totals". ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 2024-02-10.
  6. "Records in SA20 | Lowest Totals". ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 2024-05-09.
  7. "Records in SA20 | Batting Records | Most Runs". ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 2024-05-09.
  8. "Records in SA20 | Batting Records | Highest Individual Scores". ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 2025-03-10.
  9. "Records in SA20 | Batting Records | Most runs in a season". ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 2024-05-10.
  10. "Records in SA20 | Bowling Records | Bowling Most Wickets Career". ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 2025-03-10.
  11. "Records in SA20 | Bowling Records | Most wickets in a series". ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 2024-05-10.