Khaya Zondo

Khaya Zondo (born 7 March 1990) is a South African cricketer.[1] He was included in the KZN Inland squad for the 2015 Africa T20 Cup.[2] He made his international debut for the South Africa cricket team in February 2018.

Khaya Zondo
Personal information
Born (1990-03-07) 7 March 1990
Westville, Natal Province, South Africa
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm offbreak
RoleBatsman
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 124)4 February 2018 v India
Last ODI6 October 2018 v Zimbabwe
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
Dolphins
2018-presentDurban Heat
Source: Cricinfo, 6 October 2018

Domestic career

In February 2017, he became the captain of the Dolphins cricket team, after Morné van Wyk stood down.[3] He was also the part of the South African team that won the 2012 Hong Kong Cricket Sixes title.[4][5]

He is the current captain of the South Africa A cricket team.[6] In August 2017, he was named in Pretoria Mavericks' squad for the first season of the T20 Global League.[7] However, in October 2017, Cricket South Africa initially postponed the tournament until November 2018, with it being cancelled soon after.[8]

In October 2018, he was named in Durban Heat's squad for the first edition of the Mzansi Super League T20 tournament.[9][10] He was the leading run-scorer for the team in the tournament, with 216 runs in ten matches.[11]

In December 2018, he scored his tenth century in first-class cricket, batting for Dolphins against Lions in the 2018–19 CSA 4-Day Franchise Series.[12]

In September 2019, he was named in the squad for the Durban Heat team for the 2019 Mzansi Super League tournament.[13]

International career

In January 2018, he was named in South Africa's One Day International (ODI) squad for their series against India.[14] He made his ODI debut for South Africa against India on 4 February 2018.[15]

References
  1. "Khaya Zondo". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
  2. Border Squad / Players – ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 31 August 2015.
  3. "Morne van Wyk steps down as Dolphins captain". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
  4. "Final: Pakistan v South Africa at Kowloon, Oct 28, 2012 | Cricket Scorecard | ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 28 March 2017.
  5. "Cricket Photos | Global | ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 28 March 2017.
  6. "Zondo ready for challenging A Triangular Series". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
  7. "T20 Global League announces final team squads". T20 Global League. Archived from the original on 5 September 2017. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
  8. "Cricket South Africa postpones Global T20 league". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
  9. "Mzansi Super League - full squad lists". Sport24. Retrieved 17 October 2018.
  10. "Mzansi Super League Player Draft: The story so far". Independent Online. Retrieved 17 October 2018.
  11. "Mzansi Super League, 2018/19 - Durban Heat: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 December 2018.
  12. "Hashim Amla finds form; Faf du Plessis, Duanne Olivier impress ahead of Boxing Day Test". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
  13. "MSL 2.0 announces its T20 squads". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
  14. "South Africa pick Ngidi and Zondo for India ODIs". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
  15. "2nd ODI, India tour of South Africa at Centurion, Feb 4 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
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