
Lions · Paarl Royals · Hampshire
Delano Potgieter
30South Africa
- Left-handed finisher
- Right-arm medium bowler
- Middle-overs bowler
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T20 record
Batting
| Mat | Inns | Runs | Balls | Avg | SR | HS | 50s | 4s | 6s | Dot % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 | 73 | 52 | 759 | 615 | 26.20 | 123.4 | 46 | 0 | 49 | 36 | 38.2 |
| Pro20 | 28 | 21 | 371 | 321 | 28.50 | 115.6 | 46 | 0 | 23 | 16 | 38.6 |
| SA20 | 33 | 22 | 280 | 200 | 28.00 | 140.0 | 44 | 0 | 22 | 16 | 40.5 |
| Blast | 3 | 2 | 26 | 21 | 13.00 | 123.8 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19.0 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 7 | 129 | 77 | 32.30 | 167.5 | 46 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 27.3 |
Bowling
| Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | Econ | Avg | SR | Dot % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 | 40 | 524 | 774 | 31 | 8.86 | 25.00 | 16.9 | 34.9 |
| Pro20 | 21 | 306 | 434 | 15 | 8.51 | 28.90 | 20.4 | 37.9 |
| SA20 | 10 | 114 | 169 | 9 | 8.89 | 18.80 | 12.7 | 32.5 |
| Blast | 2 | 26 | 41 | 1 | 9.46 | 41.00 | 26.0 | 19.2 |
| Last 10 | 9 | 134 | 202 | 5 | 9.04 | 40.40 | 26.8 | 37.3 |
Batting style
Balanced finisher
PowerplayOvers 1–6
Strike rate–Balls per dismissal–Middle oversOvers 7–15
Strike rate95Par 124Balls per dismissal19Par 21DeathOvers 16–20
Strike rate152Par 154Balls per dismissal30Par 12
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 33.3 | 20.9 | |
| Strike rate | 130 | 143 | |
| Boundary % | 15.3 | 17.5 | |
| Dot % | 36.9 | 33.6 | |
| Sixes, % of boundaries | 37 | 42 | |
| Strike rate v pace | 140 | 152 | |
| Strike rate v spin | 112 | 125 | |
| Strike rate, first 10 balls | 111 | 121 |
385 balls in T20s · Jan 2024 – Oct 2026
Compare with other playersBowling style
Attacking medium-pacer
PowerplayOvers 1–6
Economy–Middle oversOvers 7–15
Economy7.34Par 7.71DeathOvers 16–20
Economy–
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 8.71 | 8.11 | |
| Dot % | 36.7 | 36.2 | |
| Boundary % | 18.4 | 15.6 | |
| Balls per wicket | 16.3 | 20.0 | |
| Average | 23.7 | 27.0 | |
| Economy v right-handers | 8.52 | 7.96 | |
| Economy v left-handers | 9.29 | 8.47 |
392 balls bowled in T20s · Sept 2024 – Oct 2026
Compare with other playersStrengths and weaknesses
Weaknesses
- Middle overs, battingSR 97 (field 119 across CSA T20 Challenge, SA20 and 3 more)
- Dot balls38% (field 34% across CSA T20 Challenge, SA20 and 4 more)
- Economy8.86 an over (field 7.90 across CSA T20 Challenge, SA20 and 4 more)
By phase
| Balls faced | SR | Out | Balls bowled | Econ | Wkts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 24 | 66.7 | 1 | 108 | 8.67 | 6 |
| Middle overs | 250 | 97.2 | 13 | 330 | 7.42 | 21 |
| Death (overs 16–20) | 341 | 146.6 | 15 | 86 | 14.65 | 4 |
Men's T20
- Runs a match
- −2.5
- batting, below an average player
Men's T20 batting, runs a match
Peak −1.8 below
February 2025Now −2.5 below2020202220242026
- Runs a match
- −3.8
- bowling, below an average player
Men's T20 bowling, runs a match
Peak −3.2 below
January 2026Now −3.8 below2020202220242026
| Last 2 years | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 | 37 | 397 | 36.1 | 142.8 | 19 | 23.6 | 9.29 |
Teams
Leagues
| Years | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR | Wkts | Econ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SA20 | 2023–2026 | 33 | 280 | 28.00 | 140.0 | 9 | 8.89 |
| Pro20 | 2021–2026 | 28 | 371 | 28.50 | 115.6 | 15 | 8.51 |
| CPL | 2025 | 6 | 79 | 26.30 | 121.5 | 4 | 8.88 |
| Blast | 2026 | 3 | 26 | 13.00 | 123.8 | 1 | 9.46 |
| MLC | 2025 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 | 33.3 | 2 | 12.75 |
| Mzansi Super League | 2019 | 1 | 1 | – | 50.0 | 0 | 8.00 |
T20 streaks
| Last 10 | Career | Now | Best | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30+ score | 2/10 | 15% | 2 | 2 | 02951242123946 |
| Took a wicket | 5/10 | 55% | 2 | 3 | 0001011011 |
- Delano Potgieter has made 30 or more in 2 of the last 10 T20 innings, including the last 2.
- Delano Potgieter has taken a wicket in 5 of the last 10 T20s bowled in, including the last 2.
Last 10 T20s
| Date | Team | Opponent | Ground | Bat | Bowl | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct 2026 | Lions | Northern Cape | The Wanderers Stadium | – | 1/33 (4.0) | Won by 8 wicketsW 8 wkts |
| 7 Oct 2026 | Lions | South Western Districts | Recreation Ground | 46* (28) | 1/9 (3.0) | Won by 38 runsW 38 runs |
| 2 Oct 2026 | Lions | North West | The Wanderers Stadium | 39* (15) | 0/52 (4.0) | Lost by 6 wicketsL 6 wkts |
| 27 Sept 2026 | Lions | Dolphins | Kingsmead | 12* (4) | 1/23 (2.0) | Won by 8 runsW 8 runs |
| 15 Jul 2026 | Hampshire | Essex | The Rose Bowl | – | – | Won by 75 runsW 75 runs |
| 12 Jul 2026 | Hampshire | Sussex | County Ground, Hove | 2 (2) | 1/22 (3.0) | Won by 4 wicketsW 4 wkts |
| 22 May 2026 | Hampshire | Somerset | The Cooper Associates County Ground | 24 (19) | 0/19 (1.2) | Lost by 7 wicketsL 7 wkts |
| 19 Jan 2026 | Paarl Royals | Joburg Super Kings | Boland Park | 1 (4) | – | Lost by 44 runsL 44 runs |
| 17 Jan 2026 | Paarl Royals | Durban's Super Giants | Kingsmead | 5 (5) | 1/11 (1.0) | Lost by 58 runsL 58 runs |
| 15 Jan 2026 | Paarl Royals | Pretoria Capitals | SuperSport Park | – | 0/12 (2.0) | Won by 6 wicketsW 6 wkts |