Bowling Best Career Strike Rate

Best strike rates for South Africa in T20Is

Best strike rates

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
Imran Tahir	2013-2019	35	130.5	-	785	859	61	5/23	14.08	6.56	12.86	2	2	-
D Pretorius	2017-2022	30	84.0	-	504	696	35	5/17	19.88	8.28	14.40	-	1	-
L Ngidi	2017-2025	56	188.3	1	1131	1660	77	5/39	21.55	8.80	14.68	2	1	-
AL Phehlukwayo	2017-2024	42	124.4	-	748	1112	50	4/24	22.24	8.91	14.96	1	-	-
DW Steyn	2007-2020	47	169.1	3	1015	1175	64	4/9	18.35	6.94	15.85	2	-	-
T Shamsi	2017-2024	70	251.3	1	1509	1860	89	5/24	20.89	7.39	16.95	3	1	-
A Nortje	2019-2025	44	151.5	-	911	1071	53	4/7	20.20	7.05	17.18	3	-	-
GF Linde	2020-2026	28*	88.0	-	528	661	29	4/21	22.79	7.51	18.20	1	-	-
WD Parnell	2009-2023	56	182.2	4	1094	1513	59	5/30	25.64	8.29	18.54	1	1	-
M Morkel	2007-2017	41	146.4	3	880	1097	46	4/17	23.84	7.47	19.13	2	-	-
K Rabada	2014-2026	71*	251.1	3	1507	2116	77	3/18	27.48	8.42	19.57	-	-	-
J Botha	2006-2012	40	129.0	1	774	823	37	3/16	22.24	6.37	20.91	-	-	-
KA Maharaj	2021-2026	41*	139.5	1	839	1051	40	3/27	26.27	7.51	20.97	-	-	-
JA Morkel	2005-2015	50	107.5	2	647	864	26	3/12	33.23	8.01	24.88	-	-	-

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Minimum of 500 balls

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

West Indies vs South Africa at Paarl, West Indies in South Africa 1st T20I, Jan 27, 2026 [T20I # 3671 - Live]
>> 129/5 (14.3 ov, SO Hetmyer 31*, R Powell 8*, KT Maphaka 0/21)

India vs South Africa at Ahmedabad, South Africa in India 5th T20I, Dec 19, 2025 [T20I # 3645]

South Africa vs India at Dharamsala, South Africa in India 3rd T20I, Dec 14, 2025 [T20I # 3644]