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ICC World Cup 2023: The South African men's cricket team made their ICC ODI World Cup debut in 1992, but have never managed to go past the semifinal. So, the Proteas will be looking to go all the way and lift their very first title in the upcoming show-piece tournament.
Temba Bavuma-led South Africa will battle nine other teams, including two time champions and hosts India, record champions Australia, defending champions England as well as former winners Pakistan and Sri Lanka in the 50-over World Cup in India.
South Africa's ODI World Cup History
In their eight appearance at the ODI World Cup so far, South Africa has managed to reach the semifinals in four editions and quarterfinals in two editions. The Proteas have also made group stage exits in two editions so far.
Over the 8 editions, we have seen different top performers for South Africa like Gary Kirsten, Lance Klusener, AB de Villiers, Dale Steyn, Shaun Pollock, Jacques Kallis, Graeme Smith and David Miller.
Ahead of the ICC ODI World Cup 2023, here we take a look at South Africa's ODI World Cup history, previous performances and the key stats from the past editions of the show-piece tournament:
South Africa's Previous ODI World Cup Previous Performances and Key Stats
| Edition | Year | Host Nation(s) | Captain | Finish | Most Runs | Most Wickets |
| 5 | 1992 | Australia & New Zealand | Kepler Wessels | Semifinal | Peter Kirsten (410 runs) | Alan Donald (13 wickets) |
| 6 | 1996 | India, Sri Lanka & Pakistan | Hansie Cronje | Quarterfinal | Gary Kirsten (391 runs) | Alan Donald (8 wickets) |
| 7 | 1999 | England & Wales | Hansie Cronje | Semifinal | Herschelle Gibbs (341 runs) | Lance Klusener (17 wickets) |
| 8 | 2003 | South Africa, Zimbabwe & Kenya | Shaun Pollock | Group Stage | Herschelle Gibbs (384 runs) | Makhaya Ntini (10 wickets) |
| 9 | 2007 | West Indies | Graeme Smith | Semifinal | Jacques Kallis (485 runs) | Andrew Hall (14 wickets) |
| 10 | 2011 | India, Sri Lanka & Bangladesh | Graeme Smith | Quarterfinal | AB de Villiers (353 runs) | Robin Peterson (15 wickets) |
| 11 | 2015 | Australia & New Zealand | AB de Villiers | Semifinal | Ab de Villiers (482 runs) | Morne Morkel (17 wickets) |
| 12 | 2019 | England & Wales | Faf Du Plessis | Group Stage | Faf du Plessis (387 runs) | Chris Morris (13 wickets) |
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