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Andile Simelane

Andile Simelane is a dynamic South African right-handed batsman and right-arm fast bowler, known for his all-round abilities, playing for Durban's Super Giants in the SA20 and representing South Africa internationally, having debuted in T20Is in 2024, with a notable highlight being an unbeaten 110 off 70 balls for the South Africa Emerging side, marking him as a rising talent in South African cricket. 

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Full Name
Andile Simelane
Born
3 June 2003
Place Of Birth
Durban
Country
South Africa
Role
Bowler
Batting Style
Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style
Right-arm fast
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Stats

Match Format Date Runs BF 4s 6s SR
Dolphins vs Lions · 3rd Place Play-off T10 April 19, 2026 0 1 0 0 0.00
Lions vs Dolphins · Match 6 T10 April 18, 2026 0 3 0 0 0.00
Titans vs Dolphins · Match 4 T10 April 18, 2026 3 7 0 0 42.86
Western Province vs Dolphins · Match 2 T10 April 17, 2026 12 9 0 1 133.33
Dolphins vs Titans · Match 8 List A March 5, 2026 14 24 0 0 58.33
Warriors vs Dolphins · Match 1 List A February 27, 2026 0 1 0 0 0.00

Matches

Dolphins Dolphins
110/7
Result
106/6
DOL won by 4 runs April 19, 2026 1:30 pm
Lions Lions
Lions Lions
Dolphins Dolphins
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Professional Career & Teams

  • International: South Africa (T20Is)
  • Franchise: Durban's Super Giants (Durban's Super Giants)
  • Domestic: Dolphins, KwaZulu-Natal Inland, Sunrisers Eastern Cape
  • Emerging/Youth: South Africa Under-19, South Africa Emerging, South Africa A 

International Debuts

  • T20I: November 8, 2024, vs. India in Durban.
  • List A: January 26, 2020, for KwaZulu-Natal Inland.
  • First-Class: February 19, 2023, for the Dolphins. 

Recent International Matches (t20is)

  • Last T20I: November 1, 2025, vs. Pakistan at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, where he scored 13 runs.
  • Other Appearances: He was part of the South African squad for white-ball tours in the UAE in late 2024 and played matches in series against India and Pakistan. 

Key Records & Highlights

  • Breakthrough Innings: Scored an unbeaten 110 off just 70 balls for South Africa Emerging against Zimbabwe Emerging, rescuing his team.
  • SA20: Played for Sunrisers Eastern Cape, showcasing his T20 skills.