Thando Ntini

Thando Ntini

Personal information
Full name	Masimphuthando Ntini
Born	(2000-07-07) 7 July 2000 (age 24) East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Batting	Left-handed
Bowling	Right-arm fast
Role	All Rounder
Relations	Makhaya Ntini (father)
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2018/19–2019/20	Western Province
2019/20	Cape Cobras
2020/21	Titans
2022/23–2022/23	KwaZulu-Natal Coastal
2023/24	KwaZulu-Natal Inland
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20 Matches 19 23 18 Runs scored 234 147 12 Batting average 13.76 32* 6.00 100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/0 Top score 40 26 7 Balls bowled 2,428 927 306 Wickets 40 26 18 Bowling average 32.60 35.76 26.44 5 wickets in innings 0 0 0 10 wickets in match 0 0 0 Best bowling 4/98 4/36 2/21 Catches/stumpings 6/– 3/– 2/–
Source: CricketArchive, 6 December 2023

Masimphuthando Ntini (born 7 July 2000) is a South African cricketer.[1] In August 2018, he was awarded a senior contract by Cricket South Africa ahead of the 2018–19 domestic season.[2] He is the son of former cricketer Makhaya Ntini.[3]

He made his Twenty20 debut for Western Province in the 2018 Africa T20 Cup on 15 September 2018.[4] Prior to his T20 debut, he was part of South Africa's squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[5] He made his List A debut for Western Province in the 2018–19 CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge on 10 February 2019.[6] He made his first-class debut for Western Province in the 2018–19 CSA 3-Day Provincial Cup on 14 February 2019.[7]

In September 2019, he was named in Western Province's squad for the 2019–20 CSA Provincial T20 Cup.[8] In April 2021, Ntini was named in the South Africa Emerging Men's squad for their six-match tour of Namibia.[9] Later the same month, he was named in KwaZulu-Natal's squad, ahead of the 2021–22 cricket season in South Africa.[10]

References

1. "Thando Ntini". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 September 2018.
2. "SA U-19 stars awarded senior provincial and franchise contracts ahead of 2018/19 season". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
3. "Thando Ntini ready to show people he 'can be better' than his father Makhaya". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 26 September 2018.
4. "Pool A, Africa T20 Cup at Pietermaritzburg, Sep 15 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 September 2018.
5. "Raynard van Tonder to captain South Africa at 2018 ICC U19 World Cup". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
6. "Cross Pool, CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge at Johannesburg, Feb 10 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 February 2019.
7. "Pool B, CSA 3-Day Provincial Cup at Cape Town, Feb 14-16 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
8. "Western Province Name Squad for CSA Provincial T20 Cup". Cricket World. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
9. "SA Emerging men to tour Namibia". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
10. "CSA reveals Division One squads for 2021/22". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 20 April 2021.

External links

• Thando Ntini at ESPNcricinfo