Sinethemba Qeshile

Sinethemba Qeshile
Personal information
Full name
Sinethemba Qeshile
Born (1999-02-10) 10 February 1999 (age 25)
East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa
BattingRight-handed
RoleWicket-keeper-batter
International information
National side
T20I debut (cap 82)22 March 2019 v Sri Lanka
Last T20I24 March 2019 v Sri Lanka
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2017/18Border
2017/18–2020/21Warriors
2019Jozi Stars
2021/22–presentEastern Province
Career statistics
Competition T20I FC LA T20
Matches 2 36 41 44
Runs scored – 1,842 847 434
Batting average – 36.84 25.66 16.07
100s/50s – 1/13 1/6 0/0
Top score – 124* 121* 47*
Catches/stumpings 3/0 19/0 8/0 7/1
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 2 January 2023

Sinethemba Qeshile (born 10 February 1999) is a South African cricketer. He made his international debut for the South Africa cricket team in March 2019.[1]

Domestic career

He made his List A debut for Border in the 2017–18 CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge on 21 January 2018.[2] He made his first-class debut for Border in the 2017–18 Sunfoil 3-Day Cup on 15 February 2018.[3]

In August 2018, he was awarded a senior contract by Cricket South Africa ahead of the 2018–19 domestic season.[4] In October 2018, he was named in Jozi Stars' squad for the first edition of the Mzansi Super League T20 tournament.[5][6]

In August 2019, he was named the Domestic Newcomer of the Season at Cricket South Africa's annual award ceremony.[7] In September 2019, he was named in the squad for the Jozi Stars team for the 2019 Mzansi Super League tournament.[8] In April 2021, he was named in Eastern Province's squad, ahead of the 2021–22 cricket season in South Africa.[9]

In February 2022, Qeshile was named as the captain of the Warriors for the 2021–22 CSA T20 Challenge.[10]

International career

In March 2019, he was named in South Africa's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for the series against Sri Lanka.[11] He made his T20I debut for South Africa against Sri Lanka on 22 March 2019.[12]

In April 2021, Qeshile was named in the South Africa Emerging Men's squad for their six-match tour of Namibia.[13]

References

  1. ^ "Sinethemba Qeshile". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Pool B, CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge at East London, Jan 21 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
  3. ^ "Pool A, Sunfoil 3-Day Cup at Oudtshoorn, Feb 15-17 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 February 2018.
  4. ^ "SA U-19 stars awarded senior provincial and franchise contracts ahead of 2018/19 season". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
  5. ^ "Mzansi Super League - full squad lists". Sport24. Retrieved 17 October 2018.
  6. ^ "Mzansi Super League Player Draft: The story so far". Independent Online. Retrieved 17 October 2018.
  7. ^ "Du Plessis and Van Niekerk honoured with CSA's top awards". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
  8. ^ "MSL 2.0 announces its T20 squads". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
  9. ^ "CSA reveals Division One squads for 2021/22". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
  10. ^ "CSA T20 Challenge, 2022: Full squads, Fixtures & Preview: All you need to know". Cricket World. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
  11. ^ "Markram, Nortje, Qeshile called up for T20Is against Sri Lanka". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 March 2019.
  12. ^ "2nd T20I (N), Sri Lanka tour of South Africa at Centurion, Mar 22 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 March 2019.
  13. ^ "SA Emerging men to tour Namibia". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 16 April 2021.