Matthew Breetzke
South Africa
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Born
November 03, 1998 (27 years)
Role
WK-Batsman
Batting Style
Right Handed Bat
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Batting Career Summary
| Test | ODI | T20 | IPL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 2 | 12 | 13 | 1 |
| Innings | 3 | 12 | 13 | 1 |
| Runs | 14 | 706 | 158 | 14 |
| Balls | 55 | 730 | 136 | 12 |
| Highest | 13 | 150 | 51 | 14 |
| Average | 4.67 | 64.18 | 13.17 | 14 |
| SR | 25.46 | 96.72 | 116.18 | 116.67 |
| Not Out | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Fours | 1 | 60 | 14 | 1 |
| Sixes | 0 | 17 | 6 | 1 |
| Ducks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 50s | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 100s | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 200s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 300s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 400s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bowling Career Summary
| Test | ODI | T20 | IPL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 2 | 12 | 13 | 1 |
| Innings | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Balls | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Runs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maidens | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wickets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Avg | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Eco | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SR | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| BBI | -/- | -/- | -/- | -/- |
| BBM | -/- | -/- | -/- | -/- |
| 4w | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5w | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10w | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Timeline
Format
Debut
Last Match
Career Information
t20
Debut
vs Australia, 2023-09-03, Kingsmead
Last Played
vs Pakistan, 2025-11-01, Gaddafi Stadium
test
Debut
vs Bangladesh, 2024-10-21, Shere Bangla National Stadium
Last Played
vs Zimbabwe, 2025-06-28, Queens Sports Club
odi
Debut
vs New Zealand, 2025-02-10, Gaddafi Stadium
Last Played
vs India, 2025-12-06, ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium
ipl
Debut
vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru, 2025-05-27, Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium
Last Played
vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru, 2025-05-27, Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium
SUMMARY
SUMMARY
- Broad-shouldered, stylish and explosive right-handed batter.
- Scores majority of his runs square on both sides of the wicket, strong down the ground as well.
- Hailing from the Eastern Cape, schooled at Grey High School in Gqeberha.
- Represented South Africa in the 2018 Under-19 World Cup.
- Made his T20I debut in 2023.
- 3rd highest run-getter in the 2024 edition of the SA20 where he amassed 416 runs at an average of 32 and a strike-rate of 135.50 playing for Durban Super Giants.
- Played for Northants in the T20 Blast, scoring 460 runs and 403 runs in 2024 and 2025 respectively.
- Made his ODI debut in February 2025 and scored 150 vs New Zealand which is the highest score by a debutant in ODI history.
- First player with five 50+ scores (150, 83, 57, 88, 85) in the first five ODIs.
- Bought by Lucknow Super Giants for INR 75 lakh at the 2025 IPL auction and featured in just one game. Retained by LSG for the 2026 season.
- After representing Durban for three seasons, he played for Sunrisers Eastern Cape (the eventual champions) in 2025-26.
- Scores majority of his runs square on both sides of the wicket, strong down the ground as well.
- Hailing from the Eastern Cape, schooled at Grey High School in Gqeberha.
- Represented South Africa in the 2018 Under-19 World Cup.
- Made his T20I debut in 2023.
- 3rd highest run-getter in the 2024 edition of the SA20 where he amassed 416 runs at an average of 32 and a strike-rate of 135.50 playing for Durban Super Giants.
- Played for Northants in the T20 Blast, scoring 460 runs and 403 runs in 2024 and 2025 respectively.
- Made his ODI debut in February 2025 and scored 150 vs New Zealand which is the highest score by a debutant in ODI history.
- First player with five 50+ scores (150, 83, 57, 88, 85) in the first five ODIs.
- Bought by Lucknow Super Giants for INR 75 lakh at the 2025 IPL auction and featured in just one game. Retained by LSG for the 2026 season.
- After representing Durban for three seasons, he played for Sunrisers Eastern Cape (the eventual champions) in 2025-26.
Matthew BreetzkeSouth Africa
Matthew BreetzkeSouth Africa
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Born
November 03, 1998 (27 years)
Role
WK-Batsman
Batting Style
Right Handed Bat
RECENT FORM
TEAMS
South African Invitation XI, Warriors, South Africa U19, South Africa A, Nelson Mandela Bay Giants, Durbans Super Giants, Cape Town Samp Army, South Africa, Lucknow Super Giants, Northamptonshire, Sunrisers Eastern Cape, Seattle Orcas
ICC RANKINGS
SUMMARY
SUMMARY
- Broad-shouldered, stylish and explosive right-handed batter.
- Scores majority of his runs square on both sides of the wicket, strong down the ground as well.
- Hailing from the Eastern Cape, schooled at Grey High School in Gqeberha.
- Represented South Africa in the 2018 Under-19 World Cup.
- Made his T20I debut in 2023.
- 3rd highest run-getter in the 2024 edition of the SA20 where he amassed 416 runs at an average of 32 and a strike-rate of 135.50 playing for Durban Super Giants.
- Played for Northants in the T20 Blast, scoring 460 runs and 403 runs in 2024 and 2025 respectively.
- Made his ODI debut in February 2025 and scored 150 vs New Zealand which is the highest score by a debutant in ODI history.
- First player with five 50+ scores (150, 83, 57, 88, 85) in the first five ODIs.
- Bought by Lucknow Super Giants for INR 75 lakh at the 2025 IPL auction and featured in just one game. Retained by LSG for the 2026 season.
- After representing Durban for three seasons, he played for Sunrisers Eastern Cape (the eventual champions) in 2025-26.
- Scores majority of his runs square on both sides of the wicket, strong down the ground as well.
- Hailing from the Eastern Cape, schooled at Grey High School in Gqeberha.
- Represented South Africa in the 2018 Under-19 World Cup.
- Made his T20I debut in 2023.
- 3rd highest run-getter in the 2024 edition of the SA20 where he amassed 416 runs at an average of 32 and a strike-rate of 135.50 playing for Durban Super Giants.
- Played for Northants in the T20 Blast, scoring 460 runs and 403 runs in 2024 and 2025 respectively.
- Made his ODI debut in February 2025 and scored 150 vs New Zealand which is the highest score by a debutant in ODI history.
- First player with five 50+ scores (150, 83, 57, 88, 85) in the first five ODIs.
- Bought by Lucknow Super Giants for INR 75 lakh at the 2025 IPL auction and featured in just one game. Retained by LSG for the 2026 season.
- After representing Durban for three seasons, he played for Sunrisers Eastern Cape (the eventual champions) in 2025-26.