SA20 Stats: Most Sixes in a Single Season

Most Sixes in a Single SA20 Season

Key Insights on Leading Single-Edition Six-Hitters in SA20 Tournament

Record for Most Sixes in a Single Season

Heinrich Klaasen has smashed the most sixes in a single SA20 season, having hit 37 in 13 innings for Durban’s Super Giants in the 2024 edition.

Ryan Rickelton is the only batter to score 20 or more sixes in three SA20 seasons, having achieved it in consecutive editions in 2024, 2025, and 2025/26.

Rickelton’s 34 sixes in 2024 are the most by an opener and a wicketkeeper in a single SA20 season.

Rickelton and Sherfane Rutherford are the only two batters to hit an average of three sixes per innings in a single SA20 season.

Individual Performance and Boundary Dominance

Ryan Rickelton has clubbed the most sixes in an innings in the SA20, having scored 11 of them in his 113-run knock for MI Cape Town against Durban’s Super Giants in a 2025/26 match.

Dewald Brevis is the only batter to score more than 50 per cent of his runs through sixes in two SA20 seasons, having done so in the 2025 and 2025/26 seasons (minimum 100 runs scored).

Apart from Brevis, Adam Rossington (2023), Romario Shepherd (2023), Sherfane Rutherford (2025/26), and Nicholas Pooran (2025/26) have scored more than 50 per cent of their runs through sixes in a single SA20 edition.

Quinton de Kock has scored the most sixes as a captain in a single SA20 season, having hit 16 while leading Durban’s Super Giants in 2023.

Team Power-Hitting and Collective Performance Records

Brevis (25), Rickelton (20), and Rassie van der Dussen (21) achieved this for MI Cape Town in 2025.

There are two instances of three batters from the same team hitting 15 or more sixes in the same SA20 season.

Klaasen (37), Matthew Breetzke (22), and JJ Smuts (17) achieved the feat for Durban’s Super Giants in 2024.

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