South Africa became the first finalist after crushing Afghanistan in the first semifinal of the T20 World Cup 2024. For the first time, South Africa led by Aiden Markram recorded history and reached the top summit of ICC World Cup including the ODI.
Top batter Aiden Markram was named South Africa’s captain in March 2023. After making plenty of noise in the domestic T20 cricket league. For the SAT20 League, Aiden Markram led his team Sunrisers Eastern Cape for the second consecutive win. Markram was also captain of Sunrisers Hyderabad for the 2023 IPL edition. In his T20I career Markram has played 47 games while batting in only 43 innings. Markram amassed 1237 with an average rate of 34.36 and a strike rate of 144.00.
After 7 times losing in the World Cup knockouts of T20 + ODI, Aiden Markram became the first captain to lead Proteas into the Final in South Africa’s history. In 8 T20 World Cup games, Markram has bagged 119 runs including 46 highest scores with a strike rate of 101.70.
So let’s check out all of Aiden Markram’s T20I captaincy record for the South Africa Team ahead of the SA vs IND Final of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 match 55 in Barbados.
Aiden Markram Captaincy Records in T20I Cricket Format
Aiden Markram has played a total of 16 games as a captain of the South Africa team in the T20I cricket format. Out of 16, Aiden Markram won 10 games and lost 6 in his career. His winning percentage is 62.5% in theT20I Cricket format.
The table shows overall Aiden Markram’s captaincy records for T20I Cricket Format.
First match | Matches | Won | Lost | Tied/NR | Win% |
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25/03/2023 | 16 | 10 | 6 | – | 62.5 |
Aiden Markram Stats as Captain in T20I
During his T20I career, Aiden Markram bagged 358 runs, scalped 5 wickets, and caught 11 catches to dismiss the opponent’s player. Markram’s highest score as a captain in a match is 49 against Australia in the 2023 T20 match.
The table below shows all Aiden Markram captaincy match-by-match records for the T20I cricket format-
No. | Date | V/S | Runs | Wkts | Catch | Result (W/L) |
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1 | 25/03/2023 | WI | 14 | DNB | – | WI won by 3 wickets |
2 | 26/03/2023 | WI | 38* | 0/22 | 1 | SA won by 6 wickets |
3 | 28/03/2023 | WI | 35* | 1/21 | – | WI won by 7 runs |
4 | 30/08/2023 | AUS | 7 | DNB | – | AUS won by 111 runs |
5 | 01/09/2023 | AUS | 49 | 0/13 | 1 | AUS won by 8 wickets |
6 | 03/09/2023 | AUS | 41 | 1/37 | – | AUS won by 5 |
7 | 12/12/2023 | IND | 30 | 1/29 | – | SA won by 5 wickets |
8 | 14/12/2023 | IND | 25 | 0/15 | 1 | IND won by 106 runs |
9 | 03/06/2024 | SL | 12 | DNB | 1 | SA won by 6 wickets |
10 | 08/06/2024 | NED | 0 | DNB | 1 | SA won by 4 wickets |
11 | 10/06/2024 | BAN | 4 | DNB | 4 | SA won by 4 runs |
12 | 14/06/2024 | NEP | 15 | 1/8 | – | SA won by 1 run |
13 | 19/06/2024 | USA | 46 | 0/13 | – | SA won by 18 runs |
14 | 21/06/2024 | ENG | 1 | 0/4 | 1 | SA won by 7 runs |
15 | 23/06/2024 | WI | 18 | 1/28 | 1 | SA won by 3 wickets |
16 | 26/06/2024 | AFG | 23* | DNB | – | SA won by 9 wickets |
Totals | 358 | 5 | 11 | 10/6 |