Aiden Markram
86South Africa · BAT · 2017 to 2025 · on scorecards: AK Markram
BATTING
- Matches
- 86
- Innings
- 82
- Runs
- 2708
- Average
- 37.09
- Strike rate
- 97.9
- High score
- 175
- 100s / 50s
- 4 / 14
BOWLING & FIELDING
- Wickets
- 20
- Average
- 61.35
- Economy
- 5.88
- Strike rate
- 62.6
- Best figures
- 2/18
- 4w / 5w
- 0 / 0
- Catches / Stumpings
- 42 / 0
- Run-outs effected
- 4
CAREER IN BRIEF
Aiden Markram played 82 ODIs for South Africa in CricArcade's archive, from 2017 to 2025. The first came against Bangladesh at Buffalo Park, with a score of 66 and 2 wickets, and the last against India at Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in 2025.
The most productive decade was the 2020s: 1,921 runs at 40.0 in 56 ODIs. The highest score in the archive is 175 from 126 balls against Netherlands at Wanderers Stadium in 2023, in a match South Africa won. In all: 4 hundreds, 12 fifties.
At home the average was 39.6 across 36 ODIs; away it was 30.0 across 28 ODIs, markedly stronger at home. The most runs came against Australia: 496 runs at 38.2 in 14 ODIs. Wanderers Stadium was the most frequent ground, with 6 ODIs and 360 runs at 60.0. Aiden Markram captained South Africa in 12 ODIs, winning 6 and losing 6. The scorecards record 4 player-of-the-match awards. South Africa won 43 of the ODIs Aiden Markram played and lost 36.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 82 ODI scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 175 | 126 | Netherlands | Wanderers Stadium | 2023 | Won |
| 110 | 98 | India | Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium | 2025 | Won |
| 106 | 54 | Sri Lanka | Arun Jaitley Stadium | 2023 | Won |
| 102* | 74 | Australia | Senwes Park | 2023 | Won |
| 96 | 90 | Sri Lanka | R Premadasa Stadium | 2021 | Lost |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/18 | 3 | Bangladesh | Buffalo Park | 2017 | Won |
| 2/25 | 4 | England | Riverside Ground | 2022 | Won |
| 2/40 | 6 | Netherlands | Wanderers Stadium | 2023 | Won |
| 2/48 | 10 | Pakistan | SuperSport Park | 2021 | Lost |
| 1/22 | 4 | Pakistan | Lord's | 2019 | Lost |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 19 | 448 | 26.35 | 1/1 | 3 | 85.33 |
| Australia | 14 | 496 | 38.15 | 1/3 | 1 | 279.00 |
| England | 12 | 390 | 39.00 | 0/2 | 3 | 49.00 |
| Sri Lanka | 10 | 344 | 43.00 | 1/2 | 2 | 37.00 |
| Pakistan | 8 | 249 | 31.13 | 0/1 | 3 | 61.67 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 171 | 42.75 | 0/2 | 2 | 28.00 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 227 | 113.50 | 1/1 | 3 | 23.33 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 75 | 37.50 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 104 | 34.67 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 25 | 25.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Ireland | 2 | 5 | 5.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| West Indies | 2 | 30 | 15.00 | 0/0 | 1 | 30.00 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 36 | 1,227 | 39.58 | 2/4 | 12 | 51.00 |
| Away | 28 | 780 | 30.00 | 1/5 | 4 | 95.50 |
| Neutral | 18 | 557 | 39.79 | 1/3 | 2 | 75.50 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 26 | 643 | 27.96 | 0/2 | 3 | 44.00 |
| 2020s | 56 | 1,921 | 40.02 | 4/10 | 15 | 67.53 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wanderers Stadium | 6 | 360 | 60.00 | 1/1 | 2 | 36.50 |
| SuperSport Park | 6 | 77 | 12.83 | 0/0 | 2 | 24.00 |
| Boland Park | 5 | 154 | 38.50 | 0/0 | 2 | 62.50 |
| Mangaung Oval | 5 | 119 | 23.80 | 0/0 | 1 | 131.00 |
| R Premadasa Stadium | 4 | 139 | 34.75 | 0/1 | 2 | 37.00 |
| Newlands | 4 | 135 | 45.00 | 0/1 | 0 | – |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v Bangladesh, 2017 at Buffalo Park
- Latest in the archive: v India, 2025 at Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium
PLAYER DETAILS
- Born
- 4 October 1994
- Batting
- Right-hand bat
- Bowling
- Right-arm offbreak
- Balls faced (career)
- 2,766
- Ducks
- 6
- Four-wicket hauls
- 0
- Most common batting position
- 4th
- Strike rate, overs 1 to 10
- 84.8
- Strike rate, overs 11 to 40
- 98.3
- Strike rate, overs 41 to 50
- 169.8
- Balls per dismissal against pace
- 40.1
- Balls per dismissal against spin
- 36.9
Position, phase strike rates and the pace and spin split come from ball-by-ball records (Cricsheet), which cover ODIs from 2002 onwards: 2,591 balls faced in that period.
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