Lungi Ngidi Profile, Stats, Age, Biography, Records & ICC Rankings
South Africa -
Bowler
Full Name: Lungi Ngidi
Birth Date: March 29, 1996 (29 Years)
Birth Place: Durban, Natal
Nationality: South Africa
Role: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Teams: South Africa, Chennai Super Kings, Titans, Paarl Royals, South Africa A, Eagles, Northerns, Seattle Orcas, Tshwane Spartans
Batting Statistics
| Format | M | Inns | Runs | BF | NO | HS | AVG | S/R | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEST | 20 | 31 | 97 | 230 | 11 | 19 | 4.85 | 42.17 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
| ODI | 71 | 28 | 125 | 242 | 16 | 20 | 10.41 | 51.65 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 |
| T20I | 50 | 14 | 41 | 53 | 9 | 13 | 8.2 | 77.35 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| T20 (Domestic) | 148 | 32 | 80 | 105 | 20 | 13 | 6.66 | 76.19 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| List A | 98 | 39 | 171 | 303 | 23 | 20 | 10.68 | 56.43 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 6 |
| First Class | 34 | 46 | 150 | 370 | 19 | 19 | 5.55 | 40.54 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 2 |
| T10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bowling Performance
| Format | M | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 5W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEST | 20 | 35 | - | 1356 | 58 | 8/102 | 23.37 | 3.15 | - | 3 |
| ODI | 71 | 70 | - | 3180 | 112 | 6/58 | 28.39 | 5.8 | - | 2 |
| T20I | 50 | 50 | - | 1502 | 70 | 5/39 | 21.45 | 8.92 | - | 1 |
| T20 (Domestic) | 148 | 145 | - | 4056 | 190 | 5/39 | 21.34 | 8.37 | - | 1 |
| List A | 98 | 96 | - | 4209 | 146 | 6/58 | 28.82 | 5.65 | - | 3 |
| First Class | 34 | 59 | - | 2332 | 97 | 9/82 | 24.04 | 3.23 | - | 6 |
| T10 | 2 | 2 | - | 43 | 1 | 1/27 | 43 | 14.33 | - | 0 |
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Lungi Ngidi is a professional cricketer representing the South Africa national team. Born on March 29, 1996, he is currently 29 years old. L Ngidi is a skilled Right Arm Fast Medium hailing from Durban, Natal, known for his consistent performances across formats.
In Test cricket, Lungi Ngidi has featured in 20 matches, picking up 58 wickets at an average of 23.37. His best bowling figure in an innings stands at 6/39. Most recently, he played a Test match against Zimbabwe in July 2025, showcasing his ability in the longest format.
In the ODI format, Lungi Ngidi has represented South Africa in 71 matches. Over his ODI career, he has taken 112 wickets, with his standout bowling performance being 6/58. His most recent ODI appearance came against England on September 2025.
When it comes to T20 Internationals, Lungi Ngidi has played 50 games, registering 70 wickets in the shortest format. His best bowling spell in T20I cricket is 5/39, underlining his impact in crucial moments. He recently featured in a T20I match against Pakistan on October 2025.