Nqaba Peter Explained

Nqaba Peter
Country:South Africa
Fullname:Nqabayomzi Xolela Peter
Birth Date:9 December 2001
Birth Place:East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right-arm leg break
Role:Bowler
International:true
Odidebutdate:20 September
Odidebutyear:2024
Odidebutagainst:Afghanistan
Odicap:151
Lastodidate:22 September
Lastodiyear:2024
Lastodiagainst:Afghanistan
T20idebutdate:25 May
T20idebutyear:2024
T20idebutagainst:West Indies
T20icap:104
Lastt20idate:29 September
Lastt20iyear:2024
Lastt20iagainst:Ireland
Club1:Border
Year1:2021–2023
Club2:Lions
Year2:2023–present
Club3:Paarl Royals
Year3:2024
Date:3 November
Year:2024
Source:https://www.espncricinfo.com/cricketers/nqabayomzi-peter-946483 Cricinfo

Nqabayomzi Peter (born 9 December 2001) is a South African cricketer who plays for the South African cricket team and he represents Lions and Paarl Royals in South African domestic cricket as a leg break bowler.[1] [2]

He made his Twenty20 debut for Border against Limpopo in the CSA Provincial T20 Cup on 4 October 2021.[3] He made his List A debut for Lions against Western Province in the CSA One-Day Cup on 23 September 2023.[4]

In May 2024 he was earned maiden call-up for national team for the T20I series against West Indies.[5] He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut in the second T20I of the same series on 25 May 2024. He took two wickets on his T20I debut.[6]

In September 2024, Peter was named the men's domestic new comer of the season and T20 Challenge player of the season at the annual awards.[7] [8] In same month he was named in One Day squad for the series against Afghanistan[9] [10] and against Ireland.[11] He made his One Day International (ODI) debut against Afghanistan, on 20 September 2024.[12]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nqaba Peter . CricketArchive.
  2. Web site: Nqabayomzi Peter . Paarl Royals.
  3. Web site: Limpopo vs Border at Kimberley- October 04, 2021 . ESPNcricinfo . 3 November 2024.
  4. Web site: LIONS vs W Province at Johannesburg- September 23, 2023 . ESPNcricinfo . 3 November 2024.
  5. Web site: WI vs SA: Chance for discards and out-of-formers to make statements . ESPNcricinfo . 3 November 2024.
  6. Web site: All-round Chase, effective Motie seal West Indies' T20I series win over South Africa . ESPNcricinfo . 3 November 2024.
  7. Web site: Firdose . Moonda . Wolvaardt, Jansen win big at CSA annual awards . ESPNcricinfo . 3 November 2024.
  8. Web site: Inexperienced SA brace for Afghanistan challenge amid loud backlash . ESPNcricinfo . 3 November 2024.
  9. Web site: South Africa add fresh faces for white-ball games against Afghanistan and Ireland . ESPNcricinfo . 3 November 2024.
  10. Web site: Explained: Why South Africa picked Nqabayomzi Peter, a 22-year-old leggie with four List A wickets . Wisden . 3 November 2024.
  11. Web site: Squads announced for white-ball tours against Afghanistan and Ireland . Cricket South Africa . 3 November 2024.
  12. Web site: Afghanistan vs South Africa at Sharjah- September 20, 2024 . ESPNcricinfo . 3 November 2024.