Player profile
- Country
- South Africa
- Role
- Bowler
- Batting
- Right-hand bat
- Bowling
- Slow left-arm orthodox
- Born
- 7 Feb 1990 Age 36
- Recorded matches
- 275166 internationals
Keshav Maharaj is a bowler from South Africa with 275 matches in FairPlay's recorded data, including 166 internationals (40 Tests, 72 ODIs, 54 T20Is).
Batting: 2,141 runs across all recorded formats, with 0 hundreds and 9 fifties; the most runs came in Test cricket (963) and the highest recorded score is 85.
Bowling: 413 wickets in recorded matches, 130 of them in Test cricket, with 12 five-wicket hauls.
Career figures by format
Summed over the seasons in FairPlay's data provider's records, mostly recent ones. Older seasons can be missing, so these totals may be lower than the official career record.
| Format | Mat | Inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 40 | 63 | 963 | 84 | 16.05 | 58.3 | 0/6 | 130 | 30.52 | 3.12 | 7 |
| ODI | 72 | 39 | 473 | 50 | 17.52 | 77.5 | 0/1 | 102 | 28.76 | 4.64 | 1 |
| T20I | 54 | 19 | 107 | 41 | 8.92 | 84.3 | 0/0 | 55 | 26.31 | 7.87 | 0 |
| T20 (league and domestic) | 104 | 53 | 359 | 29 | 11.97 | 95.7 | 0/0 | 88 | 28.08 | 6.90 | 0 |
| First-class | 5 | 9 | 239 | 85 | 26.56 | 92.3 | 0/2 | 38 | 18.92 | 2.71 | 4 |
Avg is runs per dismissal; SR is runs per 100 balls; Bowl avg is runs per wicket; Econ is runs per over; 5w is five or more wickets in an innings.
Keshav Maharaj at a glance
FairPlay holds 41 complete scorecards featuring Keshav Maharaj, most recently for South Africa (T20 and shorter, one-day, first-class).
In those matches Keshav Maharaj batted 23 times for 195 runs at a strike rate of 70.65. The highest score was 34 off 44 balls against Australia.
With the ball: 56 wickets from 286.2 overs, an economy rate of 5.36. Best figures: 7 for 102 against Pakistan.
How the 16 dismissals happened: caught 6, bowled 4, LBW 3, run out 2, stumped 1.
These matches were played at 22 different grounds.
Figures in FairPlay's scorecards
| 23 | 7 | 195 | 34 | 12.19 | 70.65 | 0/0 |
| 43 | 286.2 | 12 | 1,535 | 56 | 7/102 | 5.36 |
Match by match
Newest first. Dates in India Standard Time. * means not out.
| Date | Match | Batting | Bowling |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Nov 2026 | Dolphins v Rocks (Boland)Bat – · Bowl 0/36 (4) | ||
| 9 Oct 2026 | South Africa v AustraliaBat 34 (44) & 1* (3) · Bowl 0/75 (20) & 2/56 (9) | ||
| 27 Sept 2026 | South Africa v AustraliaBat 4 (2) · Bowl 2/54 (10) | ||
| 24 Sept 2026 | South Africa v AustraliaBat – · Bowl 4/20 (9.2) | ||
| 3 Sept 2026 | Amsterdam Flames v Glasgow CosmicBat 1 (1) · Bowl 1/34 (4) | ||
| 1 Sept 2026 | Glasgow Cosmic v Rotterdam DockersBat 5 (4) · Bowl 0/33 (4) | ||
| 29 Aug 2026 | Glasgow Cosmic v Dublin GuardiansBat – · Bowl 1/35 (4) | ||
| 27 Aug 2026 | Edinburgh Castle Rockers v Glasgow CosmicBat 29* (27) · Bowl 1/30 (4) | ||
| 25 Mar 2026 | New Zealand v South AfricaBat – · Bowl 1/35 (3) | ||
| 22 Mar 2026 | New Zealand v South AfricaBat – · Bowl 2/22 (4) | ||
| 20 Mar 2026 | New Zealand v South AfricaBat 3 (8) · Bowl 1/30 (3) | ||
| 17 Mar 2026 | New Zealand v South AfricaBat 0 (1) · Bowl 1/45 (3) | ||
| 15 Mar 2026 | New Zealand v South AfricaBat – · Bowl 2/25 (4) | ||
| 4 Mar 2026 | South Africa v New ZealandBat 1* (1) · Bowl 0/33 (3) | ||
| 26 Feb 2026 | West Indies v South AfricaBat – · Bowl 0/43 (4) | ||
| 22 Feb 2026 | India v South AfricaBat – · Bowl 3/24 (3) | ||
| 14 Feb 2026 | New Zealand v South AfricaBat – · Bowl 1/24 (3) | ||
| 11 Feb 2026 | Afghanistan v South AfricaBat – · Bowl 1/27 (4) | ||
| 9 Feb 2026 | Canada v South AfricaBat – · Bowl 0/28 (4) | ||
| 4 Feb 2026 | India v South AfricaBat – · Bowl – | ||
| 31 Jan 2026 | South Africa v West IndiesBat – · Bowl 1/38 (2) | ||
| 29 Jan 2026 | South Africa v West IndiesBat – · Bowl 2/22 (4) | ||
| 27 Jan 2026 | South Africa v West IndiesBat – · Bowl 2/44 (4) | ||
| 25 Jan 2026 | Pretoria Capitals v Sunrisers Eastern CapeBat 0 (3) · Bowl 1/23 (4) | ||
| 21 Jan 2026 | Sunrisers Eastern Cape v Pretoria CapitalsBat – · Bowl 2/24 (4) | ||
| 17 Jan 2026 | Joburg Super Kings v Pretoria CapitalsBat 7* (4) · Bowl 3/15 (4) | ||
| 15 Jan 2026 | Pretoria Capitals v Paarl RoyalsBat 1 (2) · Bowl 0/13 (2) | ||
| 12 Jan 2026 | Pretoria Capitals v MI Cape TownBat – · Bowl 1/19 (4) | ||
| 10 Jan 2026 | Paarl Royals v Pretoria CapitalsBat 12 (16) · Bowl 2/14 (4) | ||
| 7 Jan 2026 | Durban's Super Giants v Pretoria CapitalsBat – · Bowl 0/22 (4) | ||
| 5 Jan 2026 | Pretoria Capitals v Sunrisers Eastern CapeBat 6 (7) · Bowl 0/50 (3) | ||
| 3 Jan 2026 | Pretoria Capitals v Durban's Super GiantsBat – · Bowl – | ||
| 31 Dec 2025 | MI Cape Town v Pretoria CapitalsBat – · Bowl 3/28 (4) | ||
| 29 Dec 2025 | Sunrisers Eastern Cape v Pretoria CapitalsBat 7 (10) · Bowl 0/29 (4) | ||
| 27 Dec 2025 | Pretoria Capitals v Joburg Super KingsBat 12 (8) · Bowl 0/31 (4) | ||
| 9 Dec 2025 | India v South AfricaBat 0 (2) · Bowl 0/25 (2) | ||
| 6 Dec 2025 | India v South AfricaBat 20* (29) · Bowl 1/44 (10) | ||
| 3 Dec 2025 | India v South AfricaBat 10* (14) · Bowl 0/70 (10) | ||
| 22 Nov 2025 | India v South AfricaBat 12* (31) · Bowl 1/39 (15) & 2/37 (12.5) | ||
| 14 Nov 2025 | India v South AfricaBat 0 (3) & 0 (3) · Bowl 1/66 (16) & 2/37 (9) | ||
| 20 Oct 2025 | Pakistan v South AfricaBat 30 (53) · Bowl 7/102 (42.4) & 2/34 (11.3) |
Dolphins's next match
Eastern Strom v Dolphins, CSA T20 Challenge, 6 Nov 2026.
The playing XI is named at the toss, so this does not mean Keshav Maharaj has been selected.
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