Player profile
- Country
- South Africa
- Role
- Middle-order batter
- Batting
- Right-hand bat
- Born
- 7 Jan 1999 Age 27
- Recorded matches
- 288 internationals
Wandile Makwetu is a middle-order batter from South Africa with 28 matches in FairPlay's recorded data, including 8 internationals (8 ODIs).
Batting: 423 runs across all recorded formats, with 0 hundreds and 1 fifty; the most runs came in ODI cricket (208) and the highest recorded score is 55.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 8 | 8 | 208 | 47 | 29.71 | 69.8 | 0/0 | 0 | – | 3.00 | 0 |
| T20 (league and domestic) | 19 | 14 | 198 | 55 | 15.23 | 111.2 | 0/1 | – | – | – | – |
| List A | 1 | 1 | 17 | 17 | 17.00 | 50.0 | 0/0 | – | – | – | – |
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.
Wandile Makwetu at a glance
FairPlay holds 10 complete scorecards featuring Wandile Makwetu, most recently for Lions (T20 and shorter).
In those matches Wandile Makwetu batted 5 times for 30 runs at a strike rate of 71.43. The highest score was 25 off 28 balls against Warriors.
How the 4 dismissals happened: bowled 2, caught 2.
These matches were played at 4 different grounds.
Figures in FairPlay's scorecards
| 5 | 1 | 30 | 25 | 7.50 | 71.43 | 0/0 |
| Did not bowl in these matches. |
Match by match
Newest first. Dates in India Standard Time. * means not out.
| Date | Match | Batting | Bowling |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct 2026 | Lions v Northern CapeBat – · Bowl – | ||
| 7 Oct 2026 | South Western Districts v LionsBat – · Bowl – | ||
| 2 Oct 2026 | Lions v North West DragonsBat 3* (2) · Bowl – | ||
| 27 Sept 2026 | Dolphins v LionsBat – · Bowl – | ||
| 23 Nov 2025 | Dolphins v LionsBat – · Bowl – | ||
| 21 Nov 2025 | Western Province v LionsBat – · Bowl – | ||
| 19 Nov 2025 | Lions v North West DragonsBat 0 (1) · Bowl – | ||
| 11 Nov 2025 | Warriors v LionsBat 25 (28) · Bowl – | ||
| 8 Nov 2025 | Lions v KwaZulu-Natal InlandBat 0 (5) · Bowl – | ||
| 2 Nov 2025 | Lions v Rocks (Boland)Bat 2 (6) · Bowl – |
Lions's next match
Western Province v Lions, CSA T20 Challenge, 7 Nov 2026.
The playing XI is named at the toss, so this does not mean Wandile Makwetu has been selected.
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