Rilee Rossouw

Rilee Roscoe Rossouw (born 9 October 1989) is a South African cricketer who played for South Africa between 2014 and 2016, before making a return to international cricket in July 2022. In South Africa he played domestic cricket for Knights and Free State before signing a Kolpak deal with Hampshire in England in January 2017. He is a left-hand batsman and a right arm off-spin bowler. Rossouw made history as he was the first South African in the history of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup to score a century which he did with his 109 runs against Bangladesh in the 2022 tournament.

Rilee Rossouw
Rossouw in 2014
Personal information
Full name
Rilee Roscoe Rossouw
Born (1989-10-09) 9 October 1989
Bloemfontein, Orange Free State Province, South Africa
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
RoleTop-order batter
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 112)21 August 2014 v Zimbabwe
Last ODI12 October 2016 v Australia
ODI shirt no.27
T20I debut (cap 63)5 November 2014 v Australia
Last T20I28 March 2023 v West Indies
T20I shirt no.27
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2007/08–2012/13Free State
2007/08–2016/17Knights
2012Basnahira Cricket Dundee
2014–2015Royal Challengers Bangalore
2017–2019Quetta Gladiators (squad no. 04)
2017–2019Hampshire (squad no. 30)
2017Khulna Titans
2018Tshwane Spartans
2019Rangpur Riders (squad no. 27)
2019/20Khulna Tigers
2020–2023Multan Sultans (squad no. 2)
2020/21Melbourne Renegades
2021/22–presentFree State
2022Somerset (squad no. 4)
2022Oval Invincibles
2022/23Sydney Thunder
2023Pretoria Capitals
Career statistics
Competition ODI T20I FC LA
Matches 36 28 108 158
Runs scored 1,239 725 7,363 5,818
Batting average 38.71 34.52 40.90 39.84
100s/50s 3/7 2/3 19/33 12/35
Top score 132 109 319 156
Balls bowled 45 – 78 93
Wickets 1 – 3 1
Bowling average 44.00 – 23.33 87.00
5 wickets in innings 0 – 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 – 0 0
Best bowling 1/17 – 1/1 1/17
Catches/stumpings 22/– 13/– 119/– 78/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 4 May 2023
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