South Africa National Cricket Team

Complete South Africa National Cricket Team profile — squad, stats, records, and betting insights.

CaptainTemba Bavuma (Test/ODI), Aiden Markram (T20I)

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Team Stats at a Glance

205

Matches

112

Won

Lost

54.63%

Win %

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Team Information

Quick Facts

Full Name: South Africa National Cricket Team
Short Name: RSA
City: South Africa
Home Ground: The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
Captain: Temba Bavuma (Test/ODI), Aiden Markram (T20I)
Coach: Shukri Conrad
League: International
Titles: 1 (1998)

International Record

Matches Played: 205
Wins: 112
Losses: 89
Win Percentage: 54.63%
Highest Score: 259/4 vs West Indies, 2023
Lowest Score: 74 vs India, December 2025

Performance by Format

Career statistics across all formats

Test

Matches: 479
Wins: 191
Losses: 162
Draws: 126
Win %: 39.87%
Highest: 682/6d vs England, 2003
Lowest: 30 vs England, 1896 and 1924

ODI

Matches: 698
Wins: 421
Losses: 250
Win %: 60.32%
Highest: 439/2 vs West Indies, 2015
Lowest: 69 vs Australia, 1993

T20I

Matches: 205
Wins: 112
Losses: 89
Win %: 54.63%
Highest: 259/4 vs West Indies, 2023
Lowest: 74 vs India, December 2025

Honours & Trophies

Major tournament achievements

RSA — Tournament Record
Tournament	Result	Year
ICC T20 World Cup	Runner-up	2024
ICC Cricket World Cup	Semi-finalist	2023
ICC Champions Trophy	Winner	1998
ICC Champions Trophy	Runner-up	2000

Head-to-Head Records

Performance against key opponents

RSA — Head-to-Head
Opposition	Format	P	W	L	Win %	Last Result
India	T20I	26	11	14	43.27%	India won by 61 runs, Dec 2024
Australia	T20I	24	13	10	56.52%	South Africa won by 10 wickets, 2023
England	T20I	26	14	11	56%	South Africa won by 7 wickets, 2024
West Indies	T20I	20	13	6	68.42%	South Africa won by 3 wickets, 2023
Pakistan	T20I	19	10	9	52.63%	Pakistan won by 3 wickets, 2024

All-Time Top Performers

Record holders and legends

T20I — Top Run Scorers

Player	Runs	Mat
Quinton de Kock	1,906	79
Rilee Rossouw	1,602	64
David Miller	1,561	99
Faf du Plessis	1,520	50
Aiden Markram	1,424	61

T20I — Top Wicket Takers

Player	Wickets	Mat
Kagiso Rabada	89	67
Tabraiz Shamsi	84	74
Anrich Nortje	48	41
Imran Tahir	47	38
Wayne Parnell	40	42

Test — Top Run Scorers

Player	Runs	Mat
Jacques Kallis	13,289	166
Gary Kirsten	7,289	101
Graeme Smith	9,265	117
Hashim Amla	9,282	124
AB de Villiers	8,765	114

Test — Top Wicket Takers

Player	Wickets	Mat
Shaun Pollock	421	108
Dale Steyn	439	93
Jacques Kallis	292	166
Makhaya Ntini	390	101
Kagiso Rabada	301	60

Current Squad

Key players in the South Africa National Cricket Team squad

RSA — Key Squad Members
Player	Role	Status
Anrich Nortje	Bowler	Local
David Miller	Middle-order Batter	Local
Kagiso Rabada	Bowler	Local
Quinton de Kock	Wicketkeeper Batter	Local

* This is a partial squad list featuring key players.

Betting on South Africa National Cricket Team

Key betting insights and popular markets for RSA matches

Popular RSA Betting Markets

•Match Winner — Will RSA win the game?
•Top RSA Batsman — Who scores the most for South Africa National Cricket Team?
•Total RSA Runs — Over/under on team total
•Temba Bavuma (Test/ODI), Aiden Markram (T20I) Performance — Captain's runs and contributions
•Head-to-Head — RSA matchup betting against specific rivals

Betting Tip: South Africa National Cricket Team have a 54.63% win rate. Their strong record makes them a consistent pick for match winner bets, though always consider current form and conditions.