PLAYER CAREER

J Theron

International career statistics, records and scorecard analysis

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South Africa2010–2022

Scorecard coverage and data completeness

Career snapshots and available scorecards have different scopes. These counts describe recorded batting or bowling innings, not every international appearance.

Player archive coverage
Format	Matches	Bat inns	Balls recorded	Boundaries recorded	First scorecard	Latest scorecard
ODI	4	1	1	1	2010-10-15	2010-11-02
T20I	9	3	3	3	2010-10-08	2012-03-30

36Internationals

91Career runs

0Centuries

55Wickets

Career records by format

ODI

Official international career

Batting

Matches: 18
Innings: 12
Runs: 50
Average: 5.00
Strike rate: 49.01
Highest score: 12
Not outs: 2
100s: 0
50s: 0
Ducks: 4
4s: 5
6s: 0
Balls faced: 102

Bowling

Matches: 18
Innings: 17
Balls: 780
Maidens: 6
Runs conceded: 667
Wickets: 31
Average: 21.51
Economy: 5.13
Strike rate: 25.16
Best innings: 5/44
Best match: 5/44
4 wickets: 1
5 wickets: 1
10 wickets: —

Fielding

Matches: 18
Innings: 18
Catches: 7
Stumpings: 0
Dismissals: 7
Keeper catches: 0
Fielder catches: 7
Dismissals / inns: 0.388
Best innings: 2 (2ct 0st)

T20I

Official international career

Batting

Matches: 18
Innings: 7
Runs: 41
Average: N/A
Strike rate: 151.85
Highest score: 31*
Not outs: 7
100s: 0
50s: 0
Ducks: 0
4s: 4
6s: 1
Balls faced: 27

Bowling

Matches: 18
Innings: 18
Balls: 374
Maidens: 0
Runs conceded: 477
Wickets: 24
Average: 19.87
Economy: 7.65
Strike rate: 15.58
Best innings: 4/27
Best match: 4/27
4 wickets: 1
5 wickets: 0
10 wickets: —

Fielding

Matches: 18
Innings: 18
Catches: 3
Stumpings: 0
Dismissals: 3
Keeper catches: 0
Fielder catches: 3
Dismissals / inns: 0.166
Best innings: 1 (1ct 0st)

Career records checked: 2026-09-07. — means not recorded; N/A means the statistic does not apply. Career totals are independent of the scorecard archive.

Explore this player’s available match data

13 match appearances in available scorecards. Filters below apply to this archive only.

Recent available appearances


Date	Match	Format	Result
2012-03-30	South Africa v India	T20I	South Africa won by 11 runs
2012-02-17	New Zealand v South Africa	T20I	New Zealand won by 6 wickets
2011-10-16	South Africa v Australia	T20I	South Africa won by 3 wickets
2011-10-13	South Africa v Australia	T20I	Australia won by 5 wickets
2011-01-09	South Africa v India	T20I	India won by 21 runs
2010-11-02	Pakistan v South Africa	ODI	South Africa won by 2 runs
2010-10-27	Pakistan v South Africa	T20I	South Africa won by 6 wickets
2010-10-26	Pakistan v South Africa	T20I	South Africa won by 6 wickets
2010-10-22	South Africa v Zimbabwe	ODI	South Africa won by 272 runs
2010-10-17	South Africa v Zimbabwe	ODI	South Africa won by 8 wickets
2010-10-15	South Africa v Zimbabwe	ODI	South Africa won by 64 runs
2010-10-10	South Africa v Zimbabwe	T20I	South Africa won by 8 runs

South Africa

THE SHAPE OF A CAREER

Performance by year

Available scorecards

Formats are shown separately. These totals cover published scorecards against the twelve national teams; they can differ from complete official career records.

ODI

ODI · Runs by yearEach bar is one calendar year · exact runs at right

20105 runs

ODI · Wickets by yearEach bar is one calendar year · exact wickets at right

201012 wickets

Exact yearly figures · 1 seasons

ODI archive totals by year
Year	Mat	Bat inns	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	100s	50s	4s	6s	BF	Bowl inns	Wkts	Bowl avg	Econ	Bowl SR
2010	4	1	5	5	5.00	100.00	0	0	0	0	5	4	12	14.41	5.35	16.16

T20I

T20I · Runs by yearEach bar is one calendar year · exact runs at right

201132 runs

T20I · Wickets by yearEach bar is one calendar year · exact wickets at right

20107 wickets
20114 wickets
20121 wickets

Exact yearly figures · 3 seasons

T20I archive totals by year
Year	Mat	Bat inns	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	4s	6s	BF	Bowl inns	Wkts	Bowl avg	Econ	Bowl SR
2012	2	0	0	—	N/A	N/A	0	0	0	2	1	40.00	8.00	30.00
2011	3	3	32	31	N/A	152.38	3	1	21	3	4	27.25	9.47	17.25
2010	4	0	0	—	N/A	N/A	0	0	0	4	7	16.00	7.07	13.57

MOMENTS IN THE RECORD

Career timeline

Milestones found in available scorecards. The first recorded appearance here is not necessarily the international debut.

2010-10-08
First available scorecard
T20I v Zimbabwe · OUTsurance Oval
2010-10-17
Best recorded bowling · 5/44
ODI v Zimbabwe · Senwes Park
2011-10-16
Highest recorded innings · 31* runs
T20I v Australia · New Wanderers Stadium
2012-03-30
Latest available scorecard
T20I v India · New Wanderers Stadium