{"id":390654,"date":"2026-01-26T02:52:16","date_gmt":"2026-01-26T02:52:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/390654\/"},"modified":"2026-01-26T02:52:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T02:52:16","slug":"sa20-2026-stats-who-were-the-leading-run-scorers-and-wicket-takers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/390654\/","title":{"rendered":"SA20 2026 stats: Who were the leading run-scorers and wicket-takers?"},"content":{"rendered":"

The fourth edition of the SA20 has ended with Sunrisers Eastern Cape winning their third title<\/a> with victory over Pretoria Capitals. <\/p>\n

But who was the leading run-scorer and wicket-taker? And who else impressed? BBC Sport looks at all the key stats.<\/p>\n

Top run-scorers<\/p>\n

1. Quinton de Kock (Sunrisers Eastern Cape) – 390 runs<\/p>\n

2. Dewald Brevis (Pretoria Capitals) – 370<\/p>\n

3. Ryan Rickelton (MI Cape Town) – 337<\/p>\n

4. Sherfane Rutherford (Pretoria Capitals) – 334<\/p>\n

5. Aiden Markram (Durban’s Super Giants) – 309<\/p>\n

Rutherford finished with the highest average (66.80), Joburg Super Kings’ Leus Du Plooy had the highest strike-rate (175.51) and Brevis hit the most sixes (30). <\/p>\n

Top wicket-takers <\/p>\n

1. Ottneil Baartman (Paarl Royals) – 20 wickets<\/p>\n

2. Anrich Nortje (Sunrisers Eastern Cape) – 18<\/p>\n

3. Sikandar Raza (Paarl Royals) – 15<\/p>\n

=4. Marco Jansen (Sunrisers Eastern Cape), Nqobani Mokoena (Paarl Royals) & Corbin Bosch (MI Cape Town) – 13<\/p>\n

Paarl Royals’ Hardus Viljoen had the best average (11.66 – min 10 overs), Joburg Super Kings’ Dan Worrall had the best economy rate (5.75) and Baartman had the best strike-rate (8.90 – min 10 overs). <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The fourth edition of the SA20 has ended with Sunrisers Eastern Cape winning their third title with victory…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":390655,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[1721,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-390654","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cricket","tag-cricket","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/390654","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=390654"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/390654\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/390655"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=390654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=390654"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=390654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}