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Playing as South Africa’s explosive opener, Quinton de Kock is gearing up for a crucial clash against Afghanistan in the Semi-Final of T20 World cup 2024. Quinton would be aiming for big runs and a win with his aggressive batting style and ability to dismantle the opponents bowling order.
Opening the batting and keeping wickets for the Proteas, Quinton de Kock is a left-handed dynamo in red-hot form in the whole of the world cup 2024, fresh off a Player of the Match performance against England in the Super 8s where he has scored 65 off 38 balls against England.
South Africa will be looking to their explosive opener, Quinton de Kock, to fire against Afghanistan in the semi-final. Here is a closer look at his past performances against them and breakdown of stats of Quinton de Kock vs Afghanistan.
Quinton De Kock Stats Against Afghanistan in All Formats 2024
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 0s | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 154 | 68 | 51.33 | 150 | 102.66 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 5 |
Quinton de Kock vs Afghanistan Stats T20
| Mat | Inns | NO | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | HS | Runs | Avg | S/R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 45 | 45 | 45.00 | 145.16 |
Having played only a single inning against Afghanistan, Quinton has put down a score of 45 against 31 on the scorecard, where he has maintained a strike rate of 145.16 hitting 6 fours and 2 sixes. Despite not being able to score a fifty or a half century, De Kock contributed significantly by contributing these runs for his team.Additionally, he was involved in fielding action, taking 3 catches and effecting 1 stumping during the match, highlighting his all-round contribution to the team’s effort against Afghanistan.
Quinton de Kock vs Afghanistan Match by Match stats and Records
| Match | Innings | Date | Ground | How Dismissed | Runs | S/R | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | 1 | 20/03/2016 | Wankhede Stadium | c †Mohammad Shahzad b Amir Hamza | 45 | 145.16 | 45.00 |
Playing on the South Africa team, Quinton has only faced Afghanistan team for once in his whole T20 career. The clash took place at the Wankhede Stadium against Afghanistan on March 20, 2016. He played in the first innings and tagged a score of 45 for 31 balls before being caught out by wicketkeeper Mohammad Shahzad off the bowling of Amir Hamza.
Here with a strike rate of 145.16 he contributed to the team’s overall score which further helped the team in securing a victory against Afghanistan.
In the scheduled clash on Thursday, 27th June 2024, the teams will go against one other for the second time in the T20I format an Quinton de Kock would be an x factor for the cricket fans as well as the Afghanistani players to watch out for, as De Kock has a knack for hitting great scores on the board and also powerful smashes and boundaries.
