Aiden Markram needs 4 more sixes in T20Is to surpass AB de Villiers on elite list

August 14, 2025 Credit: Getty

South Africa set to play 3rd T20I against Australia

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Markram's big run-tally

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Closing in on de Villiers' record

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David Miller

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Quinton de Kock

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JP Duminy

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Reeza Hendricks

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Rassie van der Dussen

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AB de Villiers

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Aiden Markram

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