Lungi Ngidi

Lungi Ngidi

Lungisani True-man Ngidi

Lungi Ngidi (Lungisani True-man Ngidi) is a South African right-arm fast bowler known for his explosive pace, representing South Africa internationally and teams like the Titans (domestic), Chennai Super Kings (IPL), and Delhi Capitals (IPL) in franchise leagues, earning awards like CSA's ODI & T20I Cricketer of the Year and a 2025 World Test Championship medal with the Proteas, notable for impressive debut performances, especially his 6/39 in his Test debut against India.

Full Name

Lungisani True-man Ngidi

Nickname

Gentle Giant

Place Of Birth

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Born

29 March 1996

Height

6 ft 4 in (193 cm)

Jersey No.

Batting Style

Right Handed Bat

Bowling Style

Right-arm fast

Role

Bowler

Country

South Africa

Father

Jerome Ngidi

Hobbies

Swimming, Playing rugby, Watching football

School

Hilton College, Hilton, KwaZulu-Natal

Lungi Ngidi's Instagram

@lungingidi

Lungi Ngidi's Facebook

@NgidiLungi

Lungi Ngidi's Twitter

@NgidiLungi

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Stats

Batting Bowling

Match	Format	Date	Runs	BF	SR
Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders · Match 51	T20	May 8, 2026	1	1	100.00
Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Delhi Capitals · Match 31	T20	April 21, 2026	0	1	0.00
Chennai Super Kings vs Delhi Capitals · Match 18	T20	April 11, 2026	3	5	60.00
Pretoria Capitals vs Paarl Royals · Match 25	T20	January 15, 2026	0	1	0.00
Paarl Royals vs Pretoria Capitals · Match 19	T20	January 10, 2026	0	1	0.00
Sunrisers Eastern Cape vs Pretoria Capitals · Match 5	T20	December 29, 2025	1	3	33.33

Match	Format	Date	Over	R	W	WD	ECO
Delhi Capitals vs Rajasthan Royals · Match 62	T20	May 17, 2026	4	24	2	0	6.00
Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals · Match 55	T20	May 11, 2026	4	46	0	0	11.50
Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders · Match 51	T20	May 8, 2026	2	7	0	0	3.50
Delhi Capitals vs Chennai Super Kings · Match 48	T20	May 5, 2026	4	30	1	1	7.50
Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Delhi Capitals · Match 31	T20	April 21, 2026	4	41	0	2	10.25
Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Delhi Capitals · Match 26	T20	April 18, 2026	4	39	2	1	9.75

Batting Bowling

Series	Format	Date	Runs	BF	4s	6s	SR
Indian Premier League 2026	T20	Mar 28, 2026 - May 31, 2026	4	7	0	0	57.14
ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026	T20I	Feb 7, 2026 - Mar 8, 2026	0	0	0	0	-
ICC Men's T20 World Cup Warm up Matches 2026	T20	Feb 2, 2026 - Feb 6, 2026	0	0	0	0	-
West Indies tour of South Africa 2026	T20I	Jan 27, 2026 - Jan 31, 2026	0	0	0	0	-
SA20 2025	T20	Dec 26, 2025 - Jan 25, 2026	5	6	1	0	83.33
South Africa Tour of India 2025	T20I	Nov 14, 2025 - Dec 19, 2025	11	16	0	1	68.75

Series	Format	Date	Over	R	W	BBi	ECO
Indian Premier League 2026	T20	Mar 28, 2026 - May 31, 2026	37.4	313	10	3/27	8.31
ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026	T20I	Feb 7, 2026 - Mar 8, 2026	26	187	12	4/31	7.19
West Indies tour of South Africa 2026	T20I	Jan 27, 2026 - Jan 31, 2026	2	19	1	1/19	9.50
SA20 2025	T20	Dec 26, 2025 - Jan 25, 2026	39	322	8	3/39	8.26
South Africa Tour of India 2025	T20I	Nov 14, 2025 - Dec 19, 2025	14.1	109	6	3/31	7.69

Batting Bowling

Format	Matches	Innings	Runs	BF	HS	AVG	SR	Not Out	4s	6s
IPL	13	4	4	9	3	2	44.44	2	0	0
TEST	20	31	97	230	19	4.8500	42.1700	11	14	1
ODI	75	31	126	258	20	9.0000	48.8300	17	8	6
T20	182	42	106	136	13	6.2300	77.9400	25	6	3
T20I	64	18	59	72	13	11.8000	81.9400	13	5	1
List A	102	42	172	319	20	9.5500	53.9100	24	13	6
First Class	34	46	150	370	19	5.5500	40.5400	19	19	2

Format	Matches	Innings	Overs	Balls	Runs	Wkts	AVG	Econ	SR	Bbi	Bbm	4w	5w
IPL	13	12	45.4	274	394	14	28.14	8.68	19.57	3/27	3/27	0	0
TEST	20	35	429.40	2578	1356	58	23.3700	3.1500	44.4000	6/39	8/102	1	3
ODI	75	74	576.50	3461	3350	115	29.1300	5.8000	30.0000	6/58	6/58	4	2
T20	182	177	599.20	3596	4986	227	21.9600	8.3100	15.8000	5/39	5/39	6	1
T20I	64	64	216.30	1299	1866	90	20.7300	8.6100	14.4000	5/39	5/39	3	1
List A	102	100	772.50	4637	4379	149	29.3800	5.6600	31.1000	6/58	6/58	5	3
First Class	34	59	720.50	4325	2332	97	24.0400	3.2300	44.5000	6/37	9/82	2	6

Match	Format	Date	Runs	BF	4s	6s	SR
Australia vs South Africa · 2nd ODI	ODI	August 22, 2025	1	6	0	0	16.67

Batting Bowling

Most Runs 19

SA20, 2024 · T20

Highest Individual Score 13

SA20, 2024 · T20

Highest Strike Rates 233.33

South Africa tour of Pakistan, 2025 · T20I

Best Economy Rates 3.03

South Africa tour of West Indies, 2024 · TEST

Best Bowling Figures 5/42

South Africa tour of Australia, 2025 · ODI

Best Strike Rates 11.57

South Africa tour of Australia, 2025 · ODI

Best Averages 10.00

South Africa tour of Australia, 2025 · ODI

Four Wickets 1

ICC Men's T20 World Cup, 2026 · T20I

Five Wickets 1

South Africa tour of Australia, 2025 · ODI

Maidens 5

South Africa tour of West Indies, 2024 · TEST

Indian Premier League·T20

Delhi Capitals Delhi Capitals

197/5

Result

193/8

DC won by 5 wickets May 17, 2026 7:30 pm

Rajasthan Royals Rajasthan Royals

Indian Premier League·T20

Punjab Kings Punjab Kings

210/5

Result

216/7

DC won by 3 wickets May 11, 2026 7:30 pm

Delhi Capitals Delhi Capitals

IPL 2026, Match 62: DC vs RR Predicted Playing XIs

179

IPL 2026, Match 55: Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals Predicted Playing XIs

2017

IPL 2026, Match 51: Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders Predicted Playing XIs

2823

Chennai Super Kings crush Delhi Capitals as Sanju Samson smashes unbeaten 87

1338

Akash Madhwal Set for CSK Debut vs Delhi After Ramakrishna Ghosh Injury

938

IPL 2026, Match 43: Rajasthan Royals vs Delhi Capitals Predicted Playing XIs

2610

IPL 2026 Points Table: Royal Challengers Bengaluru Strengthen Playoff Chances, Delhi Capitals Slip to 7th Position

1404

ICC Suspends Lungi Ngidi, Mitchell Starc Remains Unavailable for Delhi Capitals

764

Shreyas Iyer Leads Record Chase as PBKS Hunt Down 264 vs Delhi Capitals

1208

IPL 2026, Match 39: Delhi Capitals vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru Predicted Playing XIs

1813

IPL 2026, Match 35: Delhi Capitals vs Punjab Kings Predicted Playing XIs

2144

IPL 2026, SRH vs DC Match Prediction: Who Will Win, Fantasy Picks, Top Batters and Bowlers

1062

FAQs About Lungi Ngidi

What type of bowler is Lungi Ngidi?

Right-arm fast-medium.

How fast is Lungi Ngidi?

A tall, imposing paceman, Lungi Ngidi can reach speeds in the 140s kph.

What awards did Ngidi win?

In July 2020, Ngidi was named both ODI and T20I cricketer of the year at Cricket South Africa’s annual awards ceremony

What college did Ngidi go to?

Ngidi enrolled in a Bachelor of Social Sciences degree in Industrial Sociology at the University of Pretoria.

Salary Of Lungi Ngidi

– IPL 2025 – INR 1 Crore

Videos Of Lungi Ngidi

Favourites Of Lungi Ngidi

Batsmen	AB de Villiers, Chris Gayle
Bowler	Kemar Roach, Shannon Gabriel, Tino Best
Actors	Michelle Rodriguez, Megan Fox
Hollywood Movies	Pain & Gain, Jump Street, A Madea Christmas
TV Shows	The Big Bang Theory, The Crowd Goes Wild, Catherine Tate’s Nan
Musicians	Locnville, Miguel, Egypt Dixon, Lexy Panterra, Heavy-K Drumboss
Football Team	Atlético Madrid
Footballers Player	Eden Hazard, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Andile Jali

Record Of Lungi Ngidi

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He is the 23rd South African bowler to have taken five-wicket hauls on his Test debut, against India in 2018.
Five-Wicket Haul: Achieved his first T20I five-for against England in 2022.

Teams Lungi Ngidi Played In

International: South Africa
Domestic (South Africa): Titans, Northerns, Dolphins
Franchise/T20 Leagues:
- IPL: Chennai Super Kings, Delhi Capitals, Royal Challengers Bengaluru
- SA20: Paarl Royals
- MLC: Seattle Orcas
- Other: Tshwane Spartans, World XI, Welsh Fire, Peshawar Zalmi, Dambulla Sixers, San Francisco Unicorns

International Debut Of Lungi Ngidi

Test – 13 January 2018 vs India at Centurion
ODI- February 07 2018 vs India at Cape Town
T20I – 20 January 2017 vs Sri Lanka at Centurion

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Record Of Lungi Ngidi

Teams Lungi Ngidi Played In

International Debut Of Lungi Ngidi

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