Nationality: South Africa
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast
Date of Birth: 1996-07-11 Age: 28

Lwandiswa Zuma, born on 11th July 1996, is a name that sparkles in the annals of modern cricket. Originating from the sunny fields of South Africa, Zuma's cricketing journey began in the dusty streets of Durban, where every swing of his bat was filled with youthful exuberance and promise. Even as a child, his passion for the game was evident—his weekends dedicated entirely to local matches, where his natural aptitude for batting shone brightly.
Zuma’s formal introduction to cricket came during his school years when he joined his high school's cricket squad. Playing as a right-hand batsman, his technique was precise and elegant yet aggressive in spirit. His impressive performances earned him a spot in the provincial under-19 team by age 17, where he further honed his skills. A remarkable feat during his early years was a debut century in the domestic circuit — a performance that sent ripples throughout the cricketing fraternity and fast-tracked his elevation to the professional league.
His professional debut was nothing short of memorable; facing a formidable bowling attack, Zuma showcased a combination of patience and aggression, crafting an innings that silenced naysayers. Over the years, Zuma has amassed several accolades, including a pivotal role in his team winning the national championship in 2018, where he was the series’ top scorer.
Zuma’s playing style is a mirror of his persona: bold and forthright. As a right-arm fast bowler, although primarily known for his batting, he is capable of delivering crucial breakthroughs, making him a versatile asset on the field. His batting approach is aggressive, often unsettling bowlers with his fearless stroke play, willing to take calculated risks to put pressure on the opposition.
One of the memorable moments in Zuma's career came during the 2020 match against a fierce rival, where his unbeaten century led his team to a thrilling last-ball victory. His innings, peppered with boundaries and deft singles, exemplified his adaptability and strategic acumen.
Zuma's influence on the game extends beyond personal milestones; his presence has inspired a new generation of South African cricketers. His career, still burgeoning, promises more elusive records and unforgettable matches. With each game, Lwandiswa Zuma continues to affirm his place as a stalwart of the sport, etching his name into cricket’s illustrious tapestry.
Batting Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T20 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 2 | 50.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bowling Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T20 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 183 | 16 | 30.50 | 11.44 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2022-11-01