Lungi Ngidi’s Stats, Profile, Age, Career Info, records, Net Worth, Biography

By | Bullscore 19 Mar, 2022

Lungi Ngidi’s Stats, Profile, Age, Career Info, Records, Averages, Teams Played

Lungi Ngidi’s Personal Information, Profile Quick Facts

Lungisani True-man Ngidi was born on 29th March 1996, in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

Lungi Ngidi is a Right-handed Batsman and Right-arm Fast-Medium Bowler.

Lungi Ngidi plays as a Bowler for the South African cricket team.

Lungi Ngidi is a South African by Origin and Christian by Religion.

Lungi Ngidi’s net worth is $2 Million (INR 14 Crores).

Lungi likes to play Football, Rugby, and do swimming.

Teams Lungi Ngidi has played with:

South Africa
Chennai Super Kings
Dolphins Cubs
KwaZulu-Natal Inland Under-19s
Northerns
Port Elizabeth University
South Africa Under-19s
Titans
Tshwane Spartans
University Sports South Africa XI

Lungi Ngidi’s early life and Education:

Lungisani True-man Ngidi was born in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Ngidi’s mother was a domestic worker and his father Jerome Ngidi was a maintenance worker at Khloof Junior School, a local school. Ngidi always wanted to become a rugby player, but during his initial days in school, he suffered from fatal injuries and dropped the plan to play rugby further and become a cricket enthusiast. He begin his cricketing training at the age of 13 and represented the Kwa-Zulu Natal Under-19 team. Lungi made his First-Class debut in 2016 for Northerns. He has been bought by Delhi Capitals for INR 50 Lac in IPL 2022 auction.

Lungi Ngidi’s debut matches and last matches:

Lungi Ngidi has made his debut in the First Class format by playing in Border vs Northerns at Centurion on January 05 – 07, 2016.
His last match was between South Africa vs India at Cape Town on January 11 – 14, 2022.

Lungi Ngidi made his debut in List A format by playing in a match that was for Border vs Northerns at Centurion on January 08, 2016.
On the other hand, his last match was South Africa vs Bangladesh at Centurion on March 18, 2022.

Lungi Ngidi made his debut in the T20 match of Zim Pres XI vs Northerns at Benoni on September 05, 2015.
While his recent T20 match was Ireland vs South Africa at Belfast on July 22, 2021.

Lungi Ngidi proved himself in his One Day International debut match of West South Africa vs India at Cape Town on February 07, 2018.
His recent ODI Match was South Africa vs Bangladesh at Centurion on March 18, 2022.

Lungi Ngidi made his debut in the T20I format by playing in a match that was South Africa vs Sri Lanka at Centurion on January 20, 2017.
While his last match was Ireland vs South Africa at Belfast on July 22, 2021.

Lungi Ngidi has played a single debut Test match of South Africa vs India at Centurion on January 13 – 17, 2018.
His last match was South Africa vs India at Cape Town on January 11 – 14, 2022.

Lungi Ngidi’s Career and Stats:

Lungi Ngidi’s Domestic Career:

Batting Stats:

Format	Match	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100s	50s	4s	6s
First-Class	26	34	15	105	15	5.5	282	37.2	0	0	14	1
List A	59	22	15	108	19*	15.4	137	78.8	0	0	9	4
T20	85	9	4	14	4	2.8	26	53.9	0	0	0	0

Bowling Stats:

Format	Match	Inn	B	Mdn	Runs	W	BB	Econ	Avg	SR	4W	5W
First-Class	26	47	3563	146	1858	85	6/37	3.13	21.9	41.9	2	6
List A	59	58	2752	30	2526	92	6/58	5.51	27.5	29.9	3	2
T20	85	83	1663	6	2207	117	4/10	7.96	18.9	14.2	3	0

Lungi Ngidi’s International Career:

Batting Stats:

Format	Match	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100s	50s	4s	6s
Test	13	20	8	52	14*	4.3	143	36.4	0	0	9	0
T20I	23	5	1	7	4	1.8	17	41.2	0	0	0	0
ODI	33	11	8	62	19*	20.7	76	81.6	0	0	4	4

Bowling Stats:

Format	Match	Inn	B	Mdn	Runs	W	BB	Econ	Avg	SR	4W	5W
Test	13	25	1948	84	971	47	6/39	2.99	20.6	41.4	1	3
T20I	23	23	473	0	706	36	4/19	8.95	19.6	13.1	1	0
ODI	33	33	1620	17	1536	60	6/58	5.68	25.6	27.0	2	1

Lungi Ngidi’s IPL Career:

Batting Career:

Format

Match

Inn

Runs

Avg

100s

50s

IPL

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Bowling Career:

Format	Match	Inn	B	Mdn	Runs	W	BB	Econ	Avg	SR	4W	5W
IPL	14	14	324	2	448	25	4/10	8.29	17.9	13.0	1	0

Fielding Stats of Lungi Ngidi:

Format	Catches	Run Outs	Stumpings
1st class	11	1	0
List A	12	2	0
T20	17	3	0
Test	6	1	0
ODI	8	1	0
T20I	3	1	0
IPL	2	0	0

Lungi Ngidi’s Career Records:

In 2018, he became the 23rd South African bowler to claim the 5 wicket-haul against India on Test Debut.
In a match against Australia in 2020, he became the fastest bowler for South Africa (in terms of matches) to take 50 wickets in ODIs, in his 26th game.

Lungi Ngidi’s Awards and Achievements:

Lungi made his T20I debut for South Africa against Sri Lanka on 20 January 2017and was awarded ‘Man of the Match’.

Lungi Ngidi’s Personal and Private Life:

Lungi Ngidi is not married yet. Apart from cricket he is a fashion freak and loves to get dressed accordingly. He is always well-dressed wherever he goes. He also participated as an activist in the then movement called ‘Black Lives Matter’ and stated:

“We’re all together again in person. We obviously have spoken about it and everyone’s aware of what’s been going on. But it’s also currently a difficult (issue) because we’re not together. I think it’s something that’s hard to discuss when we’re all still separated, but once we get back to play, we’ll address it”.

In against of his statement he was opposed by many but Ngidi confronted every criticism and joined the movement without minding any criticism.