Highest successful chases in SA20
| Team | Goal chased | Final score | Overs hit | Execution speed | In return for | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl Royals | 213 | 213/2 | 19.4 | 10.83 | Capitals of Pretoria | Centurion | January 18, 2025 |
| Joburg Super Kings | 204 | 209/3 | 19.5 | 10.53 | The supergiants of Durban | Johannesburg | February 3, 2024 |
| Pearl Royals | 187 | 191/4 | 20.0 | 9.55 | The supergiants of Durban | Pearl | January 13, 2026 |
| Joburg Super Kings | 179 | 182/2 | 19.1 | 9.49 | The supergiants of Durban | Johannesburg | January 24, 2023 |
| Sunrisers Eastern Cape | 177 | 177/0 | 14.2 | 12.34 | Capitals of Pretoria | Centurion | January 5, 2026 |
| Pearl Royals | 176 | 176/1 | 18.4 | 9.42 | Sunrisers Eastern Cape | Pearl | January 11, 2025 |
| Sunrisers Eastern Cape | 176 | 177/2 | 19.2 | 9.15 | Pearl Royals | Centurion | February 6, 2025 |
| MI Cape Town | 173 | 175/2 | 16.5 | 10.39 | Pearl Royals | Cape Town | January 19, 2024 |
| MI Cape Town | 173 | 173/3 | 15.5 | 10.92 | Joburg Super Kings | Cape Town | January 18, 2025 |
| Sunrisers Eastern Cape | 172 | 172/8 | 19.3 | 8.82 | MI Cape Town | Cape Town | January 18, 2023 |
Complete SA20 Stats
Most rides
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Most Sixes in one season
Most wickets
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Highest individual scores
Centuries list
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Highest hitting percentage
Most sixes (player – total)
Most sixes (player – innings)
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Best bowling figures
Most expensive bowling spells
Best economic rates
Highest team totals
Lowest team totals successfully defended
Key insights into the biggest chases in SA20 history
Record-breaking team totals and over 200 chases
Pearl Royals have made the highest successful run chase in the SA20, after completing a 213 run target against Capitals of Pretoria in 2025. This is also the Royals’ highest team total in the league.
Joburg Super Kings were the first team to chase one 200-plus goal. They did an overhaul 204 run target against The supergiants of Durban in 2024.
Capitals of Pretoria is the only team to score 200 or more runs into three failed chases in the SA20.
MI Cape Town achieved the highest team total in a failed pursuit in the SA20. They managed to score 217 for 7 in response to Durban’s Super Giants’ 232 for 5 in the 2025/26 season.
Sunrisers Eastern Cape performance and Powerplay dominance
Sunrisers Eastern Cape have registered the fastest 150-run pursuit in the SA20. They shot A 177-run target against Capitals of Pretoria in 14.2 surpluses in the 2025/26 season.
Sunrisers Eastern Cape achieved a run rate of 12.34 while scoring 177the highest by any team in the SA20 (minimum 100 runs).
Sunrisers Eastern Cape didn’t lose a wicket while chasing 177making it the highest second innings opening partnership in the competition. Jonny Bairstow And Quinton de Kock stitched the undefeated 177-run scaffolding.
Team consistency and defensive failure statistics
MI Cape Town are the only team that has failed to defend the goals of 160 or more runs in five or more matches in the SA20.
Pearl Royals And Sunrisers Eastern Cape have chased targets 170 or more runs in three matches in the SA20.
Here are the lowest SA20 totals that have been successfully defended.
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