South Africa · Rotterdam Dockers · Sunrisers Eastern Cape · Lucknow Super Giants
A Nortje
32South Africa
- Right-handed lower-order batter
- Right-arm fast bowler
- Bowls through the innings
- Batting rating
- −1.8
- runs versus average over 4 overs
- Bowling rating
- +3.2
- runs versus average over 4 overs
- T20 matches
- 159
- since Nov 2018
Men's T20
- Runs a match
- +3.2
- above an average player
- ICC rank
- 92
- 440 points
| Last 2 years | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 | 31 | 54 | 7.7 | 91.5 | 39 | 23.5 | 7.97 |
Teams
- South AfricaInternationalLast international Mar 2026
- Rotterdam DockersETPL|16 appearances in the club's latest season
- Sunrisers Eastern CapeSA20|5Bats at 11 · Bowler · 11 appearances in the club's latest season
- Lucknow Super GiantsIPLLast played Apr 2026
Leagues
| Years | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR | Wkts | Econ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPL | 2020–2026 | 49 | 49 | 7.0 | 98.0 | 61 | 9.09 |
| SA20 | 2023–2026 | 22 | 23 | 7.7 | 153.3 | 38 | 6.59 |
| CPL | 2024 | 10 | 30 | 15.0 | 120.0 | 12 | 8.91 |
| Mzansi Super League | 2018–2019 | 10 | 4 | 4.0 | 66.7 | 14 | 8.11 |
| CSA T20 | 2021–2024 | 8 | 47 | 15.7 | 130.6 | 6 | 6.34 |
| MLC | 2023–2024 | 8 | 18 | 18.0 | 120.0 | 3 | 8.00 |
| ETPL | 2026 | 6 | 11 | 11.0 | 61.1 | 14 | 5.92 |
Batting style
Test & first-class
Lower-order batter
| Player | Par | Below parAbove par | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 10.3 | 28.2 | |
| Average v pace | 11.3 | 27.6 | |
| Balls per dismissal | 20 | 51 | |
| Dot % | 79.6 | 73.0 | |
| Boundary % | 8.8 | 7.1 |
137 balls · Aug 2022 – Feb 2023
Batting
| Mat | Inns | Runs | Balls | Avg | SR | HS | 50s | 4s | 6s | Dot % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 | 159 | 51 | 212 | 215 | 8.2 | 98.6 | 25 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 46.0 |
| ETPL | 6 | 1 | 11 | 18 | 11.0 | 61.1 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 55.6 |
| SA20 | 22 | 5 | 23 | 15 | 7.7 | 153.3 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 40.0 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 2 | 11 | 19 | 5.5 | 57.9 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 57.9 |
Bowling
| Inns | Overs | Runs | Wkts | Econ | Avg | SR | Dot % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 | 158 | 589.5 | 4,639 | 202 | 7.86 | 23.0 | 17.5 | 44.0 |
| ETPL | 6 | 24.0 | 142 | 14 | 5.92 | 10.1 | 10.3 | 47.9 |
| SA20 | 22 | 83.2 | 549 | 38 | 6.59 | 14.4 | 13.2 | 51.6 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 39.0 | 297 | 17 | 7.62 | 17.5 | 13.8 | 41.5 |
By phase
| Balls faced | SR | Out | Balls bowled | Econ | Wkts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 0 | – | 0 | 1,194 | 7.99 | 57 |
| Middle overs | 48 | 58.3 | 4 | 1,209 | 7.08 | 64 |
| Death (overs 16–20) | 167 | 110.2 | 22 | 1,136 | 8.57 | 81 |
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths
- Dot balls bowled44% (field 38% across IPL, T20Is and 6 more)
- Death (overs 16–20), bowling8.57 an over (field 9.74 across IPL, T20Is and 6 more)
- Middle overs, bowling7.08 an over (field 7.78 across T20Is, SA20 and 6 more)
Weaknesses
- Death (overs 16–20), battingSR 110 (field 153 across IPL, T20Is and 6 more)