Tshepo Moreki Explained

Tshepo Moreki
Fullname:Tshepo Lebohang Moreki
Birth Date:7 October 1993
Birth Place:Empangeni, Natal Province, South Africa
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right-arm fast-medium
Role:Bowler
International:true
Country:South Africa
Testdebutdate:4 February
Testdebutyear:2024
Testdebutagainst:New Zealand
Testcap:364
Lasttestdate:13 February
Lasttestyear:2024
Lasttestagainst:New Zealand
Columns:4
Column1:Test
Matches1:2
Runs1:15
Bat Avg1:7.50
100S/50S1:0/0
Top Score1:6
Deliveries1:398
Wickets1:2
Bowl Avg1:101.00
Fivefor1:0
Tenfor1:0
Best Bowling1:1/32
Catches/Stumpings1:1/–
Column2:FC
Matches2:96
Runs2:1,013
Bat Avg2:12.20
100S/50S2:0/2
Top Score2:57
Deliveries2:12,723
Wickets2:201
Bowl Avg2:37.52
Fivefor2:1
Tenfor2:0
Best Bowling2:5/65
Catches/Stumpings2:31/–
Column3:LA
Matches3:67
Runs3:134
Bat Avg3:10.30
100S/50S3:0/0
Top Score3:19
Deliveries3:2,876
Wickets3:91
Bowl Avg3:30.34
Fivefor3:0
Tenfor3:0
Best Bowling3:4/38
Catches/Stumpings3:12/–
Column4:T20
Matches4:47
Runs4:57
Bat Avg4:5.70
100S/50S4:0/0
Top Score4:12
Deliveries4:791
Wickets4:46
Bowl Avg4:24.52
Fivefor4:0
Tenfor4:0
Best Bowling4:4/22
Catches/Stumpings4:7/–
Source:https://www.espncricinfo.com/cricketers/tshepo-moreki-594235 ESPNcricinfo
Date:4 April
Year:2024

Tshepo Lebohang Moreki (born 7 October 1993) is a South African cricketer.[1] He was included in the Boland cricket team for the 2015 Africa T20 Cup.[2]

In August 2017, he was named in Benoni Zalmi's squad for the first season of the T20 Global League.[3] However, in October 2017, Cricket South Africa initially postponed the tournament until November 2018, with it being cancelled soon after.[4]

In June 2018, he was named in the squad for the Titans team for the 2018–19 season.[5] In September 2018, he was named in the Titans' squad for the 2018 Abu Dhabi T20 Trophy.[6] In October 2018, he was named in Paarl Rocks' squad for the first edition of the Mzansi Super League T20 tournament.[7] [8] In October 2019, in the opening round of fixtures of the 2019–20 CSA 4-Day Franchise Series, Moreki took a hat-trick for Titans against Dolphins.[9]

In April 2021, he was named in Western Province's squad, ahead of the 2021–22 cricket season in South Africa.[10]

Moreki made his Test debut against New Zealand in February 2024, and became the 24th cricketer to take a wicket with his first ball in his first Test.[11]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tshepo Moreki . 1 September 2015 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  2. http://www.espncricinfo.com/africa-t20-cup-2015-16/content/squad/913115.html Boland Squad / Players
  3. Web site: T20 Global League announces final team squads. 28 August 2017. T20 Global League. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20170905185645/https://www.t20.gl/news/t20-global-league-announces-final-team-squads. 5 September 2017. dmy-all.
  4. Web site: Cricket South Africa postpones Global T20 league . 10 October 2017 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  5. Web site: Multiply Titans Announce Contracts 2018–19 . Multiply Titans . 16 June 2018.
  6. Web site: Titans name strong squad for Abu Dhabi T20 league . Sport24 . 27 September 2018.
  7. Web site: Mzansi Super League - full squad lists . Sport24 . 17 October 2018.
  8. Web site: Mzansi Super League Player Draft: The story so far . Independent Online . 17 October 2018.
  9. Web site: Tshepo Moreki and Gerald Coetzee hit the high notes . ESPN Cricinfo . 10 October 2019.
  10. Web site: CSA reveals Division One squads for 2021/22 . Cricket South Africa . 20 April 2021.
  11. Web site: Black Caps under pressure as Moreki makes history for South Africa . 1 News . 4 February 2024.