Hardus Viljoen stats
Right-hand bat · Right-arm fast
Last played 23 Jan 2026 · Paarl Royals v Sunrisers Eastern Cape (SA20)
Hardus Viljoen has taken 45 T20 Blast wickets at an economy of 8.32 (best 3/15), plus 31 in the SA20 and 6 in the CPL.
- T20 Blast35 matches · 2017–201945wicketsEcon 8.32 · Avg 23.42 · Best 3/15
- SA2021 matches · 2023–202631wicketsEcon 8.90 · Avg 19.90 · Best 4/21
- CPL8 matches · 20196wicketsEcon 8.52 · Avg 32.67 · Best 3/14
- IPL6 matches · 20197wicketsEcon 9.65 · Avg 31.71 · Best 2/39
- PSL5 matches · 2018–20204wicketsEcon 9.27 · Avg 34.75 · Best 2/49
- BPL2 matches · 20194wicketsEcon 7.75 · Avg 15.50 · Best 4/29
- LPL2 matches · 20233wicketsEcon 10.20 · Avg 17.00 · Best 3/31
Hardus Viljoen recent form
Last 10 matches, newest first · 77 fantasy points a match on average
- 0/164*v Sunrisers Eastern Cape · SA2023 Jan · 15 pts
- 3/24v Joburg Super Kings · SA2022 Jan · 119 pts
- 4/212v Durban's Super Giants · SA2017 Jan · 174 pts
- 2/17v Pretoria Capitals · SA2015 Jan · 82 pts
- 2/251*v Pretoria Capitals · SA2010 Jan · 74 pts
- 1/37v Joburg Super Kings · SA208 Jan · 43 pts
- 2/3714v Sunrisers Eastern Cape · SA205 Feb · 88 pts
- 2/424v Durban's Super Giants · SA201 Feb · 77 pts
- 1/25v Paarl Royals · SA2030 Jan · 56 pts
- 1/182v Pretoria Capitals · SA2028 Jan · 43 pts
Hardus Viljoen career bests
| Competition | Best | 4w/5w | Ct |
|---|---|---|---|
| T20 Blast | 3/15 | 0/0 | 2 |
| SA20 | 4/21 | 2/0 | 2 |
| CPL | 3/14 | 0/0 | 1 |
| IPL | 2/39 | 0/0 | 0 |
| PSL | 2/49 | 0/0 | 4 |
| BPL | 4/29 | 1/0 | 0 |
| LPL | 3/31 | 0/0 | 0 |
Hardus Viljoen wickets by year
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| Year | Matches | Wickets |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 12 | 18 |
| 2018 | 10 | 13 |
| 2017 | 13 | 14 |
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| Year | Matches | Wickets |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 12 |
| 2025 | 8 | 14 |
| 2024 | 3 | 2 |
| 2023 | 4 | 3 |
Hardus Viljoen in the powerplay, middle and death overs
In each competition
T20 Blast
| Bowling | Wkts | Econ | Dot % | Overs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay overs 1–6 | 16 | 7.50 | 48% | 46 |
| Middle overs 7–15 | 15 | 8.64 | 32% | 54.5 |
| Death overs 16–20 | 14 | 9.10 | 30% | 25.5 |
SA20
| Bowling | Wkts | Econ | Dot % | Overs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay overs 1–6 | 12 | 8.15 | 50% | 26 |
| Middle overs 7–15 | 3 | 9.29 | 28% | 17 |
| Death overs 16–20 | 16 | 9.38 | 30% | 26.2 |
CPL
| Bowling | Wkts | Econ | Dot % | Overs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay overs 1–6 | 2 | 10.50 | 50% | 8 |
| Middle overs 7–15 | 2 | 7.60 | 33% | 10 |
| Death overs 16–20 | 2 | 7.20 | 33% | 5 |
Hardus Viljoen against right- and left-handers
Wickets and runs off the bat conceded to each kind of batter
T20 Blast
| Against | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Balls/wkt | Dot % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Right-handers | 37 | 19.08 | 8.04 | 14.2 | 39% |
| Left-handers | 8 | 38.63 | 7.73 | 30.0 | 43% |
Economy counts runs off the bat only. Batting hand known for 100% of balls bowled.
SA20
| Against | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Balls/wkt | Dot % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Right-handers | 17 | 22.82 | 8.34 | 16.4 | 39% |
| Left-handers | 10 | 16.40 | 9.11 | 10.8 | 44% |
Economy counts runs off the bat only. Batting hand known for 93% of balls bowled.
CPL
| Against | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Balls/wkt | Dot % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Right-handers | 4 | 36.00 | 8.07 | 26.8 | 39% |
| Left-handers | 2 | 20.00 | 7.74 | 15.5 | 48% |
Economy counts runs off the bat only. Batting hand known for 100% of balls bowled.
Hardus Viljoen record against each team
Every opponent, most played first
T20 Blast
| Against | Mat | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leicestershire | 4 | 2 | 7.50 |
| Yorkshire | 4 | 8 | 9.06 |
| Hampshire | 3 | 5 | 7.15 |
| Northamptonshire | 3 | 5 | 7.75 |
| Nottinghamshire | 3 | 1 | 8.80 |
| Worcestershire | 3 | 6 | 7.45 |
| Essex | 2 | 2 | 9.13 |
| Gloucestershire | 2 | 2 | 8.13 |
8 more opponents
| Against | Mat | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lancashire | 2 | 1 | 11.45 |
| Somerset | 2 | 3 | 8.63 |
| Surrey | 2 | 3 | 7.00 |
| Birmingham Bears | 1 | 2 | 3.13 |
| Durham | 1 | 0 | 10.67 |
| Middlesex | 1 | 3 | 8.00 |
| Sussex | 1 | 0 | 9.75 |
| Warwickshire | 1 | 2 | 12.00 |
SA20
| Against | Mat | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pretoria Capitals | 5 | 6 | 9.58 |
| Joburg Super Kings | 4 | 4 | 10.59 |
| Paarl Royals | 4 | 4 | 7.19 |
| Sunrisers Eastern Cape | 4 | 7 | 8.69 |
| Durban's Super Giants | 3 | 8 | 8.50 |
| MI Cape Town | 1 | 2 | 10.00 |
CPL
| Against | Mat | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barbados Tridents | 2 | 2 | 7.29 |
| Jamaica Tallawahs | 2 | 1 | 10.43 |
| St Kitts and Nevis Patriots | 2 | 3 | 6.80 |
| Guyana Amazon Warriors | 1 | 0 | 9.50 |
| Trinbago Knight Riders | 1 | 0 | — |
Hardus Viljoen: quick answers
How many T20 Blast wickets has Hardus Viljoen taken?
45 wickets at an economy of 8.32 and an average of 23.42; best figures 3/15.
How many SA20 wickets has Hardus Viljoen taken?
31 wickets at an economy of 8.90 and an average of 19.90; best figures 4/21.
How does Hardus Viljoen bowl to left-handers?
8 wickets at 38.63 against left-handers and 37 at 19.08 against right-handers (T20 Blast, runs off the bat).