Anrich Nortje returns as South Africa name XI for first Australia Test
Nortje returns as Proteas name XI for first Australia Test
08 Oct 2026
2 MinAnrich Nortje
South Africa
ICC Ranking
#47 Bowler in T20
Current Series
Full Name
Anrich Nortje
Nationality
South Africa
Other Name
Anrich Nortje
Role
Bowler
Birth Date
16 Nov 1993 (32y 329d)
Birth Place
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Batting Style
Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style
Right Arm Fast
Teams
ICC Ranking
#47 Bowler in T20
Batting Performance
| Format | M | Inns | No | R | H.S | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ipl | 49 | 18 | 11 | 49 | 23 | 7.00 | 50 | 98.00 | -- | -- |
| test | 19 | 33 | 9 | 187 | 40 | 7.79 | 618 | 30.25 | -- | -- |
| odi | 22 | 7 | 1 | 40 | 10 | 6.66 | 59 | 67.79 | -- | -- |
| t20i | 47 | 14 | 6 | 30 | 12 | 3.75 | 50 | 60 | -- | -- |
| t20 | 172 | 54 | 27 | 216 | 25 | 8 | 205 | 105.36 | -- | -- |
| fc | 67 | 93 | 25 | 906 | 79 | 13.32 | 2046 | 44.28 | -- | 4 |
| list a | 56 | 23 | 5 | 150 | 17 | 8.33 | 229 | 65.5 | -- | -- |
| t10 | 16 | 1 | -- | 4 | 4 | 4.00 | 6 | 66.67 | -- | -- |
Bowling Performance
| Format | M | Inns | Ovs | R | Wkts | BBI | Avg | ECN | SR | 4W | 5W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ipl | 49 | 49 | 186.40 | 1696 | 61 | 3/33 | 27.80 | 9.09 | 18.36 | -- | -- |
| test | 19 | 32 | 509.30 | 1870 | 70 | 6/56 | 26.71 | 3.67 | 43.6 | 1 | 4 |
| odi | 22 | 21 | 167.40 | 982 | 36 | 4/51 | 27.27 | 5.85 | 27.9 | 3 | -- |
| t20i | 47 | 46 | 162.50 | 1187 | 56 | 4/7 | 21.19 | 7.28 | 17.4 | 3 | -- |
| t20 | 172 | 169 | 624.30 | 4926 | 213 | 4/7 | 23.13 | 7.89 | 17.59 | 6 | -- |
| fc | 67 | 115 | 1844.00 | 6124 | 234 | 6/44 | 26.17 | 3.32 | 47.2 | 12 | 9 |
| list a | 56 | 54 | 443.00 | 2296 | 89 | 4/46 | 25.79 | 5.18 | 29.8 | 4 | -- |
| t10 | 16 | 16 | 30.00 | 289 | 11 | 1/5 | 26.27 | 9.63 | 16.36 | -- | -- |
Recent Form (Last 5 Matches)
| Match | Bowl | Date | Venue | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RD vs DG | 0/54 | 17 Sep 2026 | Dublin | t20 |
| ECR vs RD | 0/27 | 15 Sep 2026 | Dublin | t20 |
| BW vs RD | 2/37 | 12 Sep 2026 | Dublin | t20 |
| RD vs GC | 3/26 | 10 Sep 2026 | Dublin | t20 |
| AF vs RD | 0/23 | 06 Sep 2026 | The Hague | t20 |
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