Quinton de Kock overtook Jacques Kallis for the most runs by a South Africa batter in a T20 World Cup edition during the side’s T20 World Cup 2024 final against India in Barbados on Saturday.
The wicketkeeper-batter ticked his runs tally past Kallis’s 238 runs which he managed during the 2009 World Cup in England.
Most runs for South Africa in a single T20 World Cup edition
1) Quinton de Kock – 243 runs in 2024
2) Jacques Kallis – 238 runs in 2009
3) JP Duminy – 187 runs in 2014
4) AB De Villiers – 186 runs in 2009
5) Hashim Amla – 185 runs in 2014
