Kagiso Rabada Full Biography, Bowling, Records, Height, Weight, Age, Wife, Family, & More

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Kagiso Rabada Full Biography

The 6’1″ tall is the perfect example of a never-ending Soth African pace battery. The young talented Kagiso Rabada was first spotted in the 2014 ICC U-19 world cup where he impressed everyone and clocked above 140s with consistent line and length. His bouncers with sheer pace made him the prime member of every team he played for. He made his First-Class debut in 2014 and later that he made his senior debut in 2015. In the 2016 CSA awards, he was the first player to win six awards in a row and that’s the time where he peaked and announced his arrival on the big stage.

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Rabada made his Test debut aga inst India at Mohali and ODI debut against Bangladesh and T20I debut against Australia at Adelaide. He gets to the sky at such a young age when he conquered the ICC test rankings at the age of just 22. He is also the youngest to take 150 test wickets. Apart from International cricket, he had featured in franchises cricket across the globe. He was bought for 9 cr in IPL 2022 auctions.

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Kagiso Rabada Basic Information 

  • Name: Kagiso Rabada
  • Nickname: KG
  • Role: Bowler
  • Batting Style: Left-hand bat
  • Bowling Style: Right-arm fast

Kagiso Rabada Physical Appearance

  • Height (approx.):  6’1″
  • Weight (approx.): 74 kg
  • Eye Color: Black
  • Hair Color: Black

Personal Life of Kagiso Rabada

  • Date of Birth: 25 May 1995
  • Age: 26 years
  • Birth Place: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Zodiac sign: Gemini
  • Nationality: South African
  • School: Bryanston Parallel Medium School
  • College: St Stithians Boys College
  • Educational Qualifications: N/A
  • Net Worth: $1 Million – $5 Million

  Kagiso Rabada Family & Religion

  • Father: Mpho Rabada
  •  Mother: Florence Rabada

  • Brother: Atlegang Rabada
  • Sister: N/A
  • Coach/Mentor: Vernon Philander
  • Religion: Christianity
  • Address: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Cricket Career Of Kagiso Rabada

  • Test:  India vs South Africa at Mohali – November 05 – 07, 2015
  • ODI: Bangladesh vs South Africa at Mirpur – July 10, 2015
  • T20: Australia vs South Africa at Adelaide – November 05, 2014
  •  Jersey Number: 25
  • Domestic/State Teams: South Africa, South Africa U19, South Africa A, Lions, Kent, Delhi Capitals, Joburg Giants, Jozi Stars, Manchester Originals
  • Nature on the field: Calm.

Batting Career

Batting Career Summary
M Inn NO Runs HS Avg BF SR 100 200 50 4s 6s
Test 51 77 13 733 40 11.45 1559 47.02 0 0 0 103 10
ODI 82 33 15 310 31 17.22 376 82.45 0 0 0 25 7
T20I 40 15 11 121 22 30.25 104 116.35 0 0 0 11 5
IPL 50 18 8 138 44 13.8 134 102.99 0 0 0 11 4

Bowling Career

 

Bowling Career Summary
M Inn B Runs Wkts BBI BBM Econ Avg SR 5W 10W
Test 51 93 9680 5339 235 7/112 13/144 3.31 22.72 41.19 10 4
ODI 82 80 4210 3522 126 6/16 6/16 5.02 27.95 33.41 1 0
T20I 40 40 871 1245 49 3/20 3/20 8.58 25.41 17.78 0 0
IPL 50 50 1140 1560 76 4/21 4/21 8.21 20.53 15.0 0 0

 

 

Source: Cricbuzz

 

 

 

Highlighted Records of Kagiso Rabada

  • He was part of the ICC U-19 world cup winning squad in 2014.
  • He took 14 wickets in the ICC U-19 world cup 2014 and played important role in lifting the trophy.
  • He became only the second player in ODI history to take a hat-trick on debut.
  • He gets to the sky at such a young age when he conquered the ICC test rankings at the age of just 22. He is also the youngest to take 150 test wickets.
  • He is the first South African to take hat trick in T20I’s.

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Kagiso Rabada Preferences & Hobbies

  • Hobbies: Listening to Hip-Hop
  • Favorite Cricketers: Virat Kohli
  • Favorite Sportspersons: Dale Steyn
  • Favorite Food: Pasta
  • Favorite Color: yellow

Kagiso Rabada Relationship Status

  • Marital Status: Dating
  • Wife: Sho Madjozi

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Kagiso Rabada Full Biography, Bowling, Records, Age, Wife, Family

  • Marriage Date: N/A
  • Children: N/A

                                        Kagiso Rabada Awards and Recognitions

  • Wisden named him the best young player in the world in 2018.
  • In the 2016 CSA awards, he was the first player to win six awards in a row and that’s the time where he peaked and announced his arrival on the big stage.

Controversies did by (Kagiso Rabada)

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Lesser-Known Facts

  • Rabada’s father is a doctor and his mother Florence is a lawyer.

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