Kagiso Rabada

Kagiso Rabada is a South African cricketer known for his pace, accuracy, and ability to swing the ball. Here are some key points about him:

1. Early Life and Background: Kagiso Rabada was born on May 25, 1995, in Johannesburg, South Africa. He grew up in a sports-loving family and showed talent in cricket from a young age.
2. Domestic Career: Rabada made his debut in domestic cricket for Gauteng in South Africa. He later represented the Highveld Lions in domestic competitions such as the Sunfoil Series and the Momentum One Day Cup.
3. International Debut: Rabada made his international debut for South Africa in a T20 International (T20I) against Australia in November 2014. He made his One Day International (ODI) debut in July 2015 and his Test debut in November 2015, both against India.
4. Fast Bowling Talent: Rabada is known for his raw pace, often clocking speeds above 145 km/h (90 mph). He possesses a smooth bowling action and can generate significant bounce off the pitch, troubling batsmen with his pace and movement.
5. ICC Awards: Rabada has been recognized with several prestigious awards by the International Cricket Council (ICC). He was named the ICC Cricketer of the Year and ICC Test Cricketer of the Year in 2018 for his outstanding performances in Test cricket.
6. Bowling Records: Rabada has achieved numerous bowling records in international cricket. He became the youngest bowler to top the ICC Player Rankings for Test bowlers in 2018 and has consistently been among the top-ranked bowlers in all formats of the game.
7. Role in South African Team: Rabada is a key member of the South African cricket team across all formats. He leads the pace attack and is often tasked with the responsibility of providing early breakthroughs and spearheading the bowling attack.
8. Injury Challenges: Rabada has faced occasional injury challenges throughout his career, which have sidelined him from matches at times. However, he has shown resilience in overcoming these setbacks and returning to the field with strong performances.
9. Youth and Potential: At the time of writing, Kagiso Rabada is still relatively young and has significant potential for further growth and success in international cricket. His skills, athleticism, and competitive spirit make him one of the most exciting fast bowlers in world cricket.
10. IPL Career: Rabada has also been a part of the Indian Premier League (IPL). He has represented franchises like Delhi Capitals (formerly Delhi Daredevils) and has been one of the standout performers in the tournament, consistently picking up wickets with his pace bowling. The speedster has picked 76 wickets from 50 IPL games and was critical to Delhi Capitals’ eminent disagreement the IPL 2019 and IPL 2020. Subsequent to leaving an imprint in the Under-19 World Cup a couple of years prior, Kagiso Rabada’s stocks in global cricket have risen strongly, to such an extent that he is currently a head of his public group’s bowling assault. He will presently wear the PBKS tones and with the family that he brings, PBKS will be a power to deal with in the Goodbye IPL 2022.

Bowling

FORMAT	Mat	Inns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Ave	Econ	SR	4w	5w	10w
Tests	62	112	11416	6419	291	7/112	13/144	22.05	3.37	39.2	14	14	4
ODIs	101	99	5171	4361	157	6/16	6/16	27.77	5.06	32.9	6	2	0
T20Is	56	56	1207	1733	58	3/20	3/20	29.87	8.61	20.8	0	0	0
FC	82	149	15364	8331	366	9/33	14/105	22.76	3.25	41.9	17	17	5
List A	119	116	6079	5208	178	6/16	6/16	29.25	5.14	34.1	8	2	0
T20s	189	187	4147	5593	239	4/21	4/21	23.40	8.09	17.3	7	0	0
IPL	69	–	1566	2193	106	4/21	4/21	20.74	8.42	14.77	6	0	0

Batting & Fielding

FORMAT	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100s	50s	4s	6s	Ct	St
Tests	62	96	17	905	47	11.45	1861	48.62	0	0	115	16	30	0
ODIs	101	42	18	360	31*	15.00	450	80.00	0	0	26	11	37	0
T20Is	56	21	14	147	22	21.00	134	109.70	0	0	12	5	18	0
FC	82	118	20	1129	48*	11.52	2279	49.53	0	0	146	20	39	0
List A	119	52	21	409	31*	13.19	522	78.35	0	0	32	11	41	0
T20s	189	73	34	427	44	10.94	407	104.91	0	0	38	13	64	0
IPL	69	–	11	186	44	10.94	179	103.91	0	0	16	6	25	0