South Africa Among Top 10 International Teams in Multi-Format Cricket Dominance
The research shows South Africa is the eighth-most dominant cricket nation in the world on a cumulative performance basis in 2025.
A new study conducted by iGaming specialist Martynas Norvilas.
It analyzed combined team performance data for both men’s and women’s international cricket, including formats such as ODI, Test, and T20.
The average points were used to rank global cricket teams on overall strength and success.
South Africa holds eighth place with an average of 5,032 points.
This reflects a well-rounded performance across formats. Both the men’s and women’s teams contribute significantly to this balanced showing.
Looking at the study, Martynas Norvilas commented:
“South Africa ranks eighth in global cricket performance, driven by consistent excellence across both men’s and women’s formats.”
“It’s no longer just about Test dominance. These countries are proving that sustained performance across diverse formats is what defines cricketing success today.
“For fans, selectors, and sponsors, this data paints a more complete picture of which nations truly lead and influence the modern game.”
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The study was conducted by Martynas Norvilas, an iGaming specialist and sports journalist with over 20 years of experience as a professional player and industry expert.
Methodology
The study analyzed combined team performance data for both men’s and women’s international cricket, including formats such as ODI, Test, and T20. The average points were used to rank global cricket teams on overall strength and success.
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