Personal Information

Full Name Nqabayomzi Peter
Born December 9, 2001
Age 23 Years, 11 Months, 27 Days
National Side South Africa
Batting Style Right Handed
Bowling Leg break
Sport Cricket

Ranking

Test ODI T20
Batting - - 662
Bowling - - 158

Man of the Match

Test ODI T20 World Cup CL
- 0 0 - -

Career Information

Teams Played South Africa, Border, Eastern Province, South Africa A, Lions, South Africa Emerging, Paarl Royals
Career Span

Nqabayomzi Peter Overall Stats

Batting & Fielding Performance

M I N/O R HS 100s 50s 4s 6s AVG S/R CT ST Ducks R/O
ODI
3 1 0 5 5 v AFG 0 0 0 0 5 20.00 3 0 AFG 1188 0 0 2 SA South Africa SA
T20I
12 5 3 29 10* v WI 0 0 3 0 14.5 116.00 2 0 WI 9 0 1 3 SA South Africa SA
First-class
3 2 1 81 50 v WI-A 0 1 11 1 81 49.69 3 0 WI-A 1020 0 0 4 SA-A South Africa A SA-A
List A
16 5 3 22 9 v DOL 0 0 1 0 11 38.60 7 0 DOL 240 0 0 5 LIO Lions LIO
ATC
15 1 0 1 1 v WAR 0 0 0 0 1 100.00 7 0 WAR 1187 0 0 6 LIO Lions LIO
PRO
4 1 1 11 11* v SA-U19 0 0 1 1 0 220.00 3 0 SA-U19 1172 0 0 6 BOR Border BOR
SA20
2 0 0 - - 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 - - PC 3281 0 - 6 PR Paarl Royals PR

Bowling Performance

I O M R W Best 3s 5s AVG E/R S/R Mtc
ODI
3 23 0 145 6 3/55 v PAK 1 0 24.17 6.30 23.00 3 2 SA South Africa SA
T20I
12 35 0 324 9 2/32 v WI 0 0 36.00 9.26 23.33 12 3 SA South Africa SA
First-class
4 35 1 152 4 2/38 v BOL 0 0 38.00 4.34 52.50 3 4 LIO Lions LIO
List A
14 115.4 0 762 11 3/73 v NOW 1 0 69.27 6.59 63.09 16 5 LIO Lions LIO
ATC
15 47.5 2 299 26 4/7 v WEP 3 0 11.50 6.25 11.04 15 6 LIO Lions LIO
PRO
4 14 0 126 2 1/20 v ROC 0 0 63.00 9.00 42.00 4 6 BOR Border BOR
SA20
2 5.5 0 60 1 1/27 v SEC 0 0 60.00 10.29 35.00 2 6 PR Paarl Royals PR

Nqabayomzi Peter Profile

Born in East London, Nqabayomzi Peter, a right-arm leg spinner, was drawn to spin bowling early on and quickly developed a natural feel for flight and control. Even at junior levels, his confidence and ability to outthink batters with sharp turn and clever variations made him stand out as a special talent.


He made his professional debut for Border in 2021 before moving into the Lions setup, where his wicket-taking ability and consistency began to attract attention. His breakthrough came during the 2023-24 CSA T20 Challenge, where he finished among the top wicket-takers and impressed with his calmness under pressure and ability to deliver in key moments.Those performances paved the way for his first national call-up in 2024 for the T20I series against the West Indies, where he made an immediate impact by taking two wickets on debut.


Later that year, he made his ODI debut against Afghanistan. While his early international outings were modest, they offered valuable experience at the highest level. In franchise cricket, Peter’s opportunities were initially limited with the Paarl Royals in the SA20 League. After being released following two quiet seasons, the Royals decided to bring him back for the 2025-26 edition.