Andile Simelane, South Africa

Andile Simelane is an south african cricketer who plays for the team South Africa. Andile Simelane was born on Jun 03, 2003; and as of 2026, He is 23 years old. Andile Simelane is a all rounder from South Africa and bats right handed. In his Test career to date, Andile Simelane has played matches to date in his Test career and has scored 0 runs, with an average of . Andile Simelane has hit 0 fours and sixes in his Test career.On Jan 1970, he played his recent Test match against at , scoring runs off balls. In Andile Simelane's ODI career, He has played matches to date in his Odi career and has scored 0 runs, with an average of . Andile Simelane has hit 0 fours and sixes in his Odi career.One of his recent Odi matches took place in Jan 1970 at , where He contributed runs off balls. Andile Simelane has played 11 matches to date in his T20 career and has scored 56 runs, with an average of 8.00. Andile Simelane has hit 4 fours and 2 sixes in his T20 career.In his most recent T20 match against Pakistan at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, which took place in Jan 2025, Andile Simelane contributed 13 runs off 10 balls to his team's total.

All Rounder

South Africa

Andile Simelane

Born Jun 3, 2003 (23)

Birth Place South Africa

Role All Rounder

Batting Style Right Handed

Bowling Style Right-arm fast

Andile Simelane ICC Rankings

T20

Batting

#817 (56Pts)

Bowling

#262 (193Pts)

All Rounder

#327 (10Pts)

Recent Matches

T20I

South Africa vs Namibia

Sep 4, 2026

Namibia Cricket Ground, Windhoek

Batting Career Summary

	MAT	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	SR	100s	50	4s	6s	CT	ST
T20	11	1	56	13	8.00	98.25	0	0	4	2	4	0

Bowling Career Summary

	MAT	Wkts	AVG	ECON	Best	5w	10w
T20	11	9	33.22	10.31	28/2	0	0

Andile Simelane's Last 10 Innings

T20 Innings

Vs Pakistan	13 (10)
Vs Namibia	11 (8)

Andile Simelane's International Debut

T20

Nov 8, 2024

For:South Africa

Vs:India

Venue:Kingsmead, Durban

Teams Represented

South Africa International

Dolphins Active AET Tuskers Former South Africa A Active South Africa Under-19 Active South Africa Emerging Active Durban's Super Giants Active Sunrisers Eastern Cape Former

Player Biography

Andile Simelane is a young South African all-rounder who brings genuine pace with the ball and enough stroke with the bat to make him a future asset for the Proteas. Born in Durban in 2003, his athleticism and versatility have already attracted attention.

Simelane made his List A debut for KwaZulu‑Natal Inland in January 2020. He progressed through the KwaZulu-Natal youth ranks and by 2023 had made his first-class debut for the Dolphins in the CSA 4-Day Series. One of his standout domestic moments came when playing for the South Africa Emerging side- he smashed a counter-attacking unbeaten 110 off 70 balls to rescue his team from a weak position. He also joined the franchise circuit via the Sunrisers Eastern Cape in the SA20, reflecting his rising stock in T20 cricket.

Simelane earned his T20I debut for South Africa national cricket team in 2024 against India in Durban. He was also included in the squad for White-ball series in the UAE later that year, as part of a strategic move to build depth in the national team. Though still early, his opportunities in limited-overs internationals mark him as one of the younger names in South Africa’s future plans.

Simelane joined the Sunrisers Eastern Cape and won the first two editions in the SA20 franchise competition, which positions him alongside and against top international stars - providing exposure to high-pressure T20 environments that will feed into his development.

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