T20 player rankings
Highest SA20 batting strike rates
Compare batting strike rates in SA20 for players with at least 100 balls faced in the current CricLens dataset.
Minimum 100 balls faced; ranked by strike rate. Aggregated from 123 SA20 matches in the current CricLens historical dataset. Rankings describe this dataset, not an all-time official record book.
| # | Player | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Will Jacks | 24 | 725 | 30.21 | 171.39 | 64 | 48 |
| 2 | K Pollard | 11 | 207 | 29.57 | 171.07 | 15 | 15 |
| 3 | Heinrich Klaasen | 37 | 1146 | 36.97 | 166.09 | 71 | 74 |
| 4 | Sherfane Rutherford | 10 | 334 | 66.80 | 165.35 | 23 | 26 |
| 5 | Ryan Rickelton | 33 | 1331 | 44.37 | 160.55 | 113 | 81 |
| 6 | D Ferreira | 31 | 546 | 22.75 | 155.56 | 40 | 35 |
| 7 | A Rossington | 11 | 224 | 20.36 | 155.56 | 26 | 12 |
| 8 | Philip Salt | 19 | 354 | 20.82 | 149.37 | 40 | 12 |
| 9 | Dewald Brevis | 40 | 1046 | 32.69 | 149.00 | 57 | 81 |
| 10 | Kusal Mendis | 7 | 223 | 31.86 | 148.67 | 27 | 9 |
| 11 | Rahmanullah Gurbaz | 5 | 151 | 30.20 | 148.04 | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Nicholas Pooran | 12 | 238 | 21.64 | 147.83 | 17 | 18 |
| 13 | Lhuan-dre Pretorius | 23 | 621 | 28.23 | 147.16 | 66 | 24 |
| 14 | James Vince | 6 | 188 | 31.33 | 145.74 | 23 | 6 |
| 15 | J du Plooy | 28 | 829 | 41.45 | 145.69 | 81 | 32 |
| 16 | M Jansen | 33 | 563 | 25.59 | 142.53 | 38 | 34 |
| 17 | Faf du Plessis | 34 | 965 | 31.13 | 142.12 | 94 | 41 |
| 18 | Jonny Bairstow | 19 | 492 | 30.75 | 141.38 | 46 | 24 |
| 19 | GF Linde | 28 | 432 | 20.57 | 140.26 | 24 | 32 |
| 20 | JE Root | 8 | 279 | 55.80 | 140.20 | 29 | 6 |
| 21 | D Potgieter | 22 | 280 | 28.00 | 140.00 | 22 | 16 |
| 22 | Jos Buttler | 28 | 946 | 37.84 | 138.71 | 96 | 32 |
| 23 | Tristan Stubbs | 40 | 915 | 36.60 | 137.59 | 50 | 41 |
| 24 | Dan Lawrence | 7 | 198 | 28.29 | 137.50 | 9 | 12 |
| 25 | Quinton de Kock | 40 | 1033 | 27.18 | 137.37 | 93 | 55 |
| 26 | Marques Ackerman | 10 | 199 | 24.88 | 137.24 | 19 | 6 |
| 27 | Aiden Markram | 40 | 1270 | 37.35 | 136.71 | 99 | 43 |
| 28 | Kyle Verreynne | 25 | 552 | 29.05 | 135.63 | 48 | 21 |
| 29 | Shai Hope | 11 | 276 | 27.60 | 134.63 | 22 | 14 |
| 30 | Rassie van der Dussen | 39 | 1176 | 33.60 | 134.25 | 76 | 64 |
| 31 | T Abell | 21 | 502 | 27.89 | 133.51 | 58 | 11 |
| 32 | Wiaan Mulder | 36 | 735 | 22.97 | 132.91 | 65 | 29 |
| 33 | R Shepherd | 12 | 151 | 16.78 | 132.46 | 6 | 13 |
| 34 | David Miller | 37 | 892 | 37.17 | 131.76 | 71 | 32 |
| 35 | JT Smuts | 22 | 525 | 25.00 | 130.92 | 54 | 22 |
| 36 | Kyle Mayers | 8 | 174 | 21.75 | 130.83 | 18 | 10 |
| 37 | W Smeed | 7 | 219 | 31.29 | 130.36 | 26 | 7 |
| 38 | T de Zorzi | 11 | 189 | 17.18 | 129.45 | 26 | 5 |
| 39 | K Lion-Cachet | 7 | 143 | 35.75 | 128.83 | 18 | 2 |
| 40 | KMA Paul | 11 | 131 | 16.38 | 128.43 | 8 | 9 |
| 41 | Rilee Rossouw | 29 | 480 | 17.14 | 125.98 | 51 | 23 |
| 42 | Matthew Breetzke | 34 | 949 | 31.63 | 124.70 | 86 | 35 |
| 43 | Bryce Parsons | 10 | 236 | 23.60 | 124.21 | 19 | 10 |
| 44 | JDS Neesham | 22 | 321 | 18.88 | 123.94 | 26 | 14 |
| 45 | Devon Conway | 13 | 359 | 29.92 | 123.79 | 47 | 7 |
| 46 | Jason Roy | 21 | 347 | 16.52 | 122.61 | 33 | 16 |
| 47 | E Jones | 18 | 169 | 15.36 | 122.46 | 12 | 7 |
| 48 | KD Karthik | 8 | 130 | 21.67 | 121.50 | 12 | 5 |
| 49 | AM Tribe | 10 | 164 | 18.22 | 120.59 | 17 | 4 |
| 50 | Kane Williamson | 12 | 331 | 33.10 | 119.93 | 29 | 8 |
| 51 | Wihan Lubbe | 32 | 521 | 17.97 | 119.77 | 44 | 21 |
| 52 | Rubin Hermann | 19 | 559 | 32.88 | 119.70 | 52 | 20 |
| 53 | DJ Vilas | 12 | 237 | 21.55 | 119.70 | 22 | 4 |
| 54 | Jordan Hermann | 38 | 939 | 28.45 | 119.47 | 93 | 28 |
| 55 | Liam Livingstone | 14 | 197 | 16.42 | 118.67 | 9 | 13 |
| 56 | Sam Curran | 18 | 231 | 16.50 | 118.46 | 14 | 14 |
| 57 | Reeza Hendricks | 32 | 853 | 32.81 | 118.31 | 72 | 28 |
| 58 | David Bedingham | 14 | 282 | 20.14 | 117.01 | 29 | 3 |
| 59 | TB de Bruyn | 17 | 295 | 18.44 | 115.69 | 23 | 11 |
| 60 | Moeen Ali | 12 | 184 | 18.40 | 115.00 | 11 | 11 |
| 61 | WD Parnell | 14 | 155 | 17.22 | 113.97 | 15 | 5 |
| 62 | Connor Esterhuizen | 20 | 385 | 21.39 | 113.91 | 34 | 14 |
| 63 | AL Phehlukwayo | 15 | 152 | 16.89 | 113.43 | 13 | 7 |
| 64 | Grant Roelofsen | 9 | 198 | 22.00 | 112.50 | 18 | 4 |
| 65 | Dawid Malan | 10 | 210 | 23.33 | 112.30 | 20 | 6 |
| 66 | M De Villiers | 9 | 121 | 13.44 | 112.04 | 16 | 1 |
| 67 | MP Stoinis | 7 | 118 | 19.67 | 111.32 | 8 | 6 |
| 68 | D Pretorius | 16 | 140 | 10.77 | 111.11 | 11 | 4 |
| 69 | Sibonelo Makhanya | 10 | 112 | 14.00 | 110.89 | 11 | 2 |
| 70 | S Muthusamy | 15 | 137 | 11.42 | 109.60 | 6 | 7 |
| 71 | Sikandar Raza | 8 | 118 | 19.67 | 108.26 | 6 | 8 |
| 72 | Mitchell Van Buuren | 23 | 384 | 22.59 | 107.87 | 32 | 6 |
| 73 | CA Ingram | 16 | 202 | 12.62 | 105.76 | 21 | 5 |
| 74 | E Bosch | 18 | 172 | 10.75 | 105.52 | 16 | 4 |
| 75 | S Dadswell | 8 | 102 | 14.57 | 96.23 | 7 | 3 |
| 76 | BC Fortuin | 20 | 147 | 10.50 | 94.84 | 14 | 1 |
| 77 | KA Maharaj | 23 | 135 | 9.64 | 94.41 | 12 | 5 |