Batsman · ZA

Aiden Markram

Born: Oct 04, 1994
Batting: Right Handed Bat
Bowling: right-arm offbreak
From: Centurion

Batting career

Career totals by format

Batting career statistics
Format	M	Runs	Avg	SR	HS
Test	53	3,394	35.73	57.66	152
ODI	88	2,723	36.31	97.84	175
T20I	78	1,966	31.71	147.6	86*
First-class	5	239	29.88	62.08	94
List A	43	2,382	59.55	100.46	183
T20	76	1,967	33.34	130.78	108
IPL	69	1,671	29.84	135.41	68
Hundred	5	117	23.4	127.17	50
t100	5	117	23.4	127.17	50

Bowling career

Career totals by format

Bowling career statistics
Format	M	Wkts	Econ	Overs	Best
Test	53	6	2.92	124.3	2/27
ODI	88	21	5.84	226.5	2/18
T20I	78	16	8.87	68.0	3/21
First-class	5	1	0.6	1.4	1/1
List A	43	23	5.56	134.2	3/39
T20	76	26	7.09	92.0	3/21
IPL	69	6	9.61	37.1	2-30
Hundred	5	0	4.8	0.5	—
t100	5	0	4.8	0.5	—

Recent performances

T20 match form

4 Mar 2026vs NZ, T20 WC 2026, 1st Semi-finalT20I

Batting: 18 (20b)
Bowling: —

1 Mar 2026vs ZIM, T20 WC 2026, #51st T20I, Super 8 Group 1T20I

Batting: —
Bowling: 0/11 (1.0o)

1 Mar 2026vs ZIM, T20 WC 2026, #51st T20I, Super 8 Group 1T20I

Batting: 4 (5b)
Bowling: —

26 Feb 2026vs WI, T20 WC 2026, #47th T20I, Super 8 Group 1T20I

Batting: 82* (46b)
Bowling: —

22 Feb 2026vs IND, T20 WC 2026, #43rd T20I, Super 8 Group 1T20I

Batting: —
Bowling: 1/5 (1.0o)

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22 Feb 2026vs IND, T20 WC 2026, #43rd T20I, Super 8 Group 1T20I

Batting: 4 (7b)
Bowling: —

18 Feb 2026vs UAE, T20 WC 2026, #34T20I

Batting: 28 (11b)
Bowling: —

14 Feb 2026vs NZ, T20 WC 2026, #24T20I

Batting: —
Bowling: 0/15 (1.0o)

14 Feb 2026vs NZ, T20 WC 2026, #24T20I

Batting: 86* (44b)
Bowling: —

11 Feb 2026vs AFG, T20 WC 2026, #13T20I

Batting: —
Bowling: 0/14 (1.0o)

11 Feb 2026vs AFG, T20 WC 2026, #13T20I

Batting: 5 (8b)
Bowling: —

9 Feb 2026vs CAN, T20 WC 2026, #9T20I

Batting: 59 (32b)
Bowling: —

31 Jan 2026vs WI, WI vs SA 2026, #3T20I

Batting: 2 (4b)
Bowling: —

31 Jan 2026vs WI, WI vs SA 2026, #3T20I

Batting: —
Bowling: 0/18 (1.0o)

29 Jan 2026vs WI, WI vs SA 2026, #2T20I

Batting: —
Bowling: 0/19 (2.0o)

29 Jan 2026vs WI, WI vs SA 2026, #2T20I

Batting: 15 (12b)
Bowling: —

27 Jan 2026vs WI, WI vs SA 2026, #1T20I

Batting: 86* (47b)
Bowling: —

19 Dec 2025vs IND, SA vs IND 2025, #5T20I

Batting: 6 (4b)
Bowling: —

14 Dec 2025vs IND, SA vs IND 2025, #3T20I

Batting: 61 (46b)
Bowling: —

11 Dec 2025vs IND, SA vs IND 2025, #2T20I

Batting: 29 (26b)
Bowling: —

9 Dec 2025vs IND, SA vs IND 2025, #1T20I

Batting: 14 (14b)
Bowling: —

12 Sep 2025vs ENG, SA vs ENG 2025, #2T20I

Batting: 41 (20b)
Bowling: —

12 Sep 2025vs ENG, SA vs ENG 2025, #2T20I

Batting: —
Bowling: 0/19 (1.0o)

10 Sep 2025vs ENG, SA vs ENG 2025, #1T20I

Batting: 28 (14b)
Bowling: —

16 Aug 2025vs AUS, SA vs AUS 2025, #3T20I

Batting: —
Bowling: 1/6 (2.0o)

16 Aug 2025vs AUS, SA vs AUS 2025, #3T20I

Batting: 1 (3b)
Bowling: —

12 Aug 2025vs AUS, SA vs AUS 2025, #2T20I

Batting: —
Bowling: 1/9 (1.0o)

12 Aug 2025vs AUS, SA vs AUS 2025, #2T20I

Batting: 18 (13b)
Bowling: —

10 Aug 2025vs AUS, SA vs AUS 2025, #1T20I

Batting: 12 (6b)
Bowling: —

15 Nov 2024vs IND, IND vs SA 2024, #4T20I

Batting: 8 (8b)
Bowling: —

15 Nov 2024vs IND, IND vs SA 2024, #4T20I

Batting: —
Bowling: 0/30 (2.0o)

13 Nov 2024vs IND, IND vs SA 2024, #3T20I

Batting: —
Bowling: 0/19 (2.0o)

13 Nov 2024vs IND, IND vs SA 2024, #3T20I

Batting: 29 (18b)
Bowling: —

10 Nov 2024vs IND, IND vs SA 2024, #2T20I

Batting: 3 (8b)
Bowling: —

10 Nov 2024vs IND, IND vs SA 2024, #2T20I

Batting: —
Bowling: 1/4 (1.0o)

8 Nov 2024vs IND, IND vs SA 2024, #1T20I

Batting: 8 (4b)
Bowling: —

8 Nov 2024vs IND, IND vs SA 2024, #1T20I

Batting: —
Bowling: 0/10 (1.0o)

29 Sep 2024vs IRE, IRE vs SA 2024, #2T20I

Batting: 8 (5b)
Bowling: —

27 Sep 2024vs IRE, IRE vs SA 2024, #1T20I

Batting: —
Bowling: 0/7 (1.0o)

27 Sep 2024vs IRE, IRE vs SA 2024, #1T20I

Batting: 17* (12b)
Bowling: —

27 Aug 2024vs WI, SA vs WI 2024, #3T20I

Batting: 20 (12b)
Bowling: —

25 Aug 2024vs WI, SA vs WI 2024, #2T20I

Batting: 19 (9b)
Bowling: —

25 Aug 2024vs WI, SA vs WI 2024, #2T20I

Batting: —
Bowling: 0/21 (2.0o)

23 Aug 2024vs WI, SA vs WI 2024, #1T20I

Batting: —
Bowling: 0/21 (1.0o)

23 Aug 2024vs WI, SA vs WI 2024, #1T20I

Batting: 14 (10b)
Bowling: —

29 Jun 2024vs IND, T20 WC 2024, FinalT20I

Batting: 4 (5b)
Bowling: —

29 Jun 2024vs IND, T20 WC 2024, FinalT20I

Batting: —
Bowling: 0/16 (2.0o)

27 Jun 2024vs AFG, T20 WC 2024, 1st Semi-finalT20I

Batting: 23* (21b)
Bowling: —

24 Jun 2024vs WI, T20 WC 2024, #Super 8, 50thT20I

Batting: —
Bowling: 1/28 (4.0o)

24 Jun 2024vs WI, T20 WC 2024, #Super 8, 50thT20I

Batting: 18 (15b)
Bowling: —

About Aiden Markram

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Aiden Markram emerged as one of South Africa’s brightest cricketing prospects when he captained the national U-19 side to a historic World Cup win in 2014. Initially picked on instinct despite modest numbers, Markram proved his worth by finishing as South Africa’s highest run-scorer in the tournament. His confident, positive, and responsible approach set the tone early in a career many expected to blossom quickly. However, inconsistency, injuries, and technical struggles—particularly against spin—slowed his progress in the senior setup. Despite flashes of brilliance, Markram found it hard to cement a regular spot. But with determination and a refined technique, he rebuilt his game in domestic cricket, eventually earning a Test debut in 2017. He impressed immediately, scoring prolifically against Bangladesh and Zimbabwe, and played a key role in South Africa’s home victory over India with a composed 94 at Newlands. In early 2018, at just 23, Markram was thrust into leadership during an ODI series against India, becoming South Africa's second-youngest captain. A month later, he notched a career-best 152 in the infamous ‘Sandpapergate’ series against Australia. Yet, tough tours to Sri Lanka and India exposed his vulnerability to spin and raised questions about his long-term place in the team. Despite these hurdles, Markram made South Africa’s 2019 World Cup squad, edging out Reeza Hendricks based on domestic form. While still unable to lock down the opener’s slot in white-ball cricket, his undeniable talent led to a move into the middle order—where he began making significant contributions with both bat and ball. Markram’s white-ball resurgence caught the attention of IPL scouts. He was picked by Punjab Kings in 2021, then by Sunrisers Hyderabad in 2022. His real leadership breakthrough came in the SA20, where he captained Sunrisers Eastern Cape to the inaugural title and finished as the tournament's third-highest run-scorer, also chipping in with vital wickets. This success earned him the captaincy of Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2023. However, the franchise endured a disappointing season, finishing at the bottom of the table—an experience that further tested Markram’s leadership credentials. Today, Aiden Markram stands as a matured, versatile cricketer—capable across formats and positions, and evolving into a key figure in South Africa’s leadership group. With age still on his side, he remains central to South Africa's ambitions in both Test and limited-overs cricket. .

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