Oddsworth
Anrich Nortje

South Africa · Sunrisers Eastern Cape · Lucknow Super Giants · Rotterdam Dockers

Anrich Nortje

32South Africa

  • Right-handed lower-order batter
  • Right-arm fast bowler
  • Bowls through the innings

Upcoming

First-class record

Batting

MatInnsRunsAvgSR100/50HS
First-class365351012.1441.40/161*
Tests21332077.9631.90/040
v Australia56297.2550.90/016
Domestic152030318.9451.80/161*
Last 101015968.7351.30/028*

Bowling

MatBallsWktsAvgEconBest5w10w
First-class365,96712427.653.456/5660
Tests213,3187526.923.656/5640
v Australia56441230.503.413/9200
Domestic152,6494928.763.196/6620
Last 10101,2742926.693.655/3610

Batting style

Lower-order batter

FigurePlayerParAgainst par
Average10.228.4
Average v pace11.427.4
Strike rate v pace6355
Balls per dismissal1952
Dot %78.472.8

167 balls in Tests · Aug 2022 – Oct 2026

Compare with other players

Bowling style

Fast bowler

FigurePlayerParAgainst par
Average24.930.3
Balls per wicket40.653.8
Economy3.693.38
Average with the new ball29.027.8
Average v right-handers21.829.0
Average v left-handers29.831.7
Dot %73.072.0

1,136 balls bowled in Tests · Aug 2022 – Oct 2026

Compare with other players

Rankings

Not in our first-class batting rankings.

Not in our first-class bowling rankings.

Team

First-class streaks

Last 10CareerNowBest
Took a wicket10/1089%21211631232641
  • Anrich Nortje has taken a wicket in 10 of the last 10 first-class matches bowled in, including the last 21.

Last 10 first-class matches

DateTeamOpponentGroundBatBowlResult
18 Oct 2026South AfricaAustraliaSt George's Park–1/5 (3.3)South Africa won by an innings and 31 runs
9 Oct 2026South AfricaAustraliaKingsmead16 & 44/144 (40.0)Australia won by 214 runs
28 Feb 2023South AfricaWest IndiesSuperSport Park14 & 46/84 (29.0)South Africa won by 87 runs
4 Jan 2023South AfricaAustraliaSydney Cricket Ground–2/55 (22.0)Drawn
26 Dec 2022South AfricaAustraliaMelbourne Cricket Ground1* & 8*3/92 (25.0)Australia won by an innings and 182 runs
17 Dec 2022South AfricaAustraliaThe Gabba0 & 02/70 (16.5)Australia won by 6 wickets
8 Sept 2022South AfricaEnglandKennington Oval7 & 0*1/56 (13.0)England won by 9 wickets
25 Aug 2022South AfricaEnglandOld Trafford10 & 03/82 (20.0)England won by an innings and 85 runs
17 Aug 2022South AfricaEnglandLord's28* (42)6/110 (20.0)South Africa won by an innings and 12 runs
18 Jun 2021South AfricaWest IndiesDaren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia1 & 31/76 (23.0)South Africa won by 158 runs

Pace and pitch map

Speed by year, kph
140145150155Usual paceQuicker balls
20192020202120222023202420252026

Tests1,754 balls

FullOff side2m4m6m8m10m12m0.1% of balls, 0–1m from the stumps0.1% of balls, 0–1m from the stumps0.1% of balls, 0–1m from the stumps0.1% of balls, 0–1m from the stumps0.1% of balls, 0–1m from the stumps0.1% of balls, 1–2m from the stumps0.2% of balls, 1–2m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 1–2m from the stumps0.1% of balls, 1–2m from the stumps0.2% of balls, 1–2m from the stumps0.1% of balls, 2–3m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 2–3m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 2–3m from the stumps0.5% of balls, 2–3m from the stumps0.6% of balls, 2–3m from the stumps0.1% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps0.2% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps0.7% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps1.0% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps1.6% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps0.7% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps0.1% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps1.2% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps1.8% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps2.7% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps0.9% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps0.1% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps0.2% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps0.6% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps1.9% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps2.6% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps0.7% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps0.1% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps0.7% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps3.3% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps4.0% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps6.5% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps2.5% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps0.1% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps0.8% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps1.4% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps4.2% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps4.0% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps10.8% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps3.0% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps0.2% of balls, 8–9m from the stumps0.2% of balls, 8–9m from the stumps1.1% of balls, 8–9m from the stumps1.1% of balls, 8–9m from the stumps1.9% of balls, 8–9m from the stumps6.8% of balls, 8–9m from the stumps2.7% of balls, 8–9m from the stumps0.2% of balls, 9–10m from the stumps0.9% of balls, 9–10m from the stumps1.6% of balls, 9–10m from the stumps0.9% of balls, 9–10m from the stumps1.3% of balls, 9–10m from the stumps4.0% of balls, 9–10m from the stumps1.8% of balls, 9–10m from the stumps0.2% of balls, 10–11m from the stumps0.6% of balls, 10–11m from the stumps0.6% of balls, 10–11m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 10–11m from the stumps0.7% of balls, 10–11m from the stumps2.6% of balls, 10–11m from the stumps0.6% of balls, 10–11m from the stumps0.5% of balls, 11–12m from the stumps0.7% of balls, 11–12m from the stumps0.2% of balls, 11–12m from the stumps0.1% of balls, 11–12m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 11–12m from the stumps2.1% of balls, 11–12m from the stumps0.6% of balls, 11–12m from the stumps0.5% of balls, 12–13m from the stumps0.4% of balls, 12–13m from the stumps0.2% of balls, 12–13m from the stumps0.1% of balls, 12–13m from the stumps1.5% of balls, 12–13m from the stumps0.6% of balls, 12–13m from the stumpsLeg sideShort

ODIs377 balls

FullOff side2m4m6m8m10m12m0.5% of balls, 0–1m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 0–1m from the stumps0.5% of balls, 1–2m from the stumps0.5% of balls, 1–2m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 1–2m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 2–3m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 2–3m from the stumps2.1% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps1.9% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps2.4% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps0.8% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps1.6% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps1.1% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps2.4% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps0.5% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps1.1% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps2.1% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps3.7% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps0.5% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps0.8% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps2.1% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps3.4% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps4.0% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps1.1% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps0.5% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps1.6% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps6.6% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps5.3% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps11.9% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps4.2% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 8–9m from the stumps2.1% of balls, 8–9m from the stumps1.9% of balls, 8–9m from the stumps5.3% of balls, 8–9m from the stumps1.3% of balls, 8–9m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 9–10m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 9–10m from the stumps0.8% of balls, 9–10m from the stumps1.9% of balls, 9–10m from the stumps5.6% of balls, 9–10m from the stumps2.4% of balls, 9–10m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 10–11m from the stumps1.3% of balls, 10–11m from the stumps1.1% of balls, 10–11m from the stumps3.4% of balls, 10–11m from the stumps1.3% of balls, 10–11m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 11–12m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 11–12m from the stumps0.5% of balls, 11–12m from the stumps1.3% of balls, 12–13m from the stumps1.3% of balls, 12–13m from the stumps1.6% of balls, 12–13m from the stumpsLeg sideShort

T20s2,593 balls

FullOff side2m4m6m8m10m12m0.0% of balls, 0–1m from the stumps0.1% of balls, 0–1m from the stumps0.5% of balls, 0–1m from the stumps0.7% of balls, 0–1m from the stumps0.4% of balls, 0–1m from the stumps0.2% of balls, 0–1m from the stumps0.4% of balls, 0–1m from the stumps0.2% of balls, 1–2m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 1–2m from the stumps0.6% of balls, 1–2m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 1–2m from the stumps0.5% of balls, 1–2m from the stumps0.5% of balls, 1–2m from the stumps0.0% of balls, 2–3m from the stumps0.1% of balls, 2–3m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 2–3m from the stumps1.1% of balls, 2–3m from the stumps0.5% of balls, 2–3m from the stumps0.8% of balls, 2–3m from the stumps0.6% of balls, 2–3m from the stumps0.0% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps0.1% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps1.2% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps1.5% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps1.1% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps0.8% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps0.0% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps1.4% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps1.1% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps0.9% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps0.6% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps0.2% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps0.6% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps1.7% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps1.8% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps1.8% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps0.7% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps0.5% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps2.2% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps2.4% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps3.5% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps0.8% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps0.2% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps0.8% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps1.2% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps3.7% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps3.9% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps8.5% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps4.2% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps0.5% of balls, 8–9m from the stumps1.2% of balls, 8–9m from the stumps1.6% of balls, 8–9m from the stumps2.3% of balls, 8–9m from the stumps5.6% of balls, 8–9m from the stumps1.5% of balls, 8–9m from the stumps0.0% of balls, 9–10m from the stumps0.8% of balls, 9–10m from the stumps1.0% of balls, 9–10m from the stumps1.4% of balls, 9–10m from the stumps2.0% of balls, 9–10m from the stumps5.2% of balls, 9–10m from the stumps2.9% of balls, 9–10m from the stumps0.1% of balls, 10–11m from the stumps0.5% of balls, 10–11m from the stumps0.7% of balls, 10–11m from the stumps0.7% of balls, 10–11m from the stumps0.8% of balls, 10–11m from the stumps2.8% of balls, 10–11m from the stumps1.6% of balls, 10–11m from the stumps0.2% of balls, 11–12m from the stumps0.6% of balls, 11–12m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 11–12m from the stumps0.5% of balls, 11–12m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 11–12m from the stumps2.0% of balls, 11–12m from the stumps1.8% of balls, 11–12m from the stumps0.1% of balls, 12–13m from the stumps0.5% of balls, 12–13m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 12–13m from the stumps0.2% of balls, 12–13m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 12–13m from the stumps1.3% of balls, 12–13m from the stumps1.5% of balls, 12–13m from the stumpsLeg sideShort

Records

  1. =1stMost wickets in European T20 Premier League history19
  2. 1stBest bowling figures in European T20 Premier League history5/11
  3. =1stMost four-wicket hauls in European T20 Premier League history1
  4. 1stBest economy rates in SA20 history6.59
  5. 2ndBest bowling averages in SA20 history14.45
  6. 6thMost wickets in SA20 history38
  7. =8thMost matches in European T20 Premier League history10
  8. 9thBest bowling figures in SA20 history4/13
  9. =10thMost four-wicket hauls in SA20 history1

Read more

  1. Opinion · South Africa’s two-spinner plan begins with NortjeBavuma has picked for a turning wicket, but Rabada’s absence gives the first pace spell particular weight.
  2. Opinion · Where Travis Head's away record says he should batAllan Border says Head's runs at the top came against so-so attacks and he belongs back at No. 5. Durban was the first proper look at whether that holds.

All teams

Share