Keshav Maharaj Cricket Player Profile

Keshav Maharaj is a professional Cricket player representing South Africa. Born on 1990-02-07 , they operate primarily as a Bowler on the field. Over the course of their career, Keshav Maharaj has featured for Dolphins, Rajasthan Royals, Durban Super Giants, Fortune Barishal, Barbados Tridents, Pretoria Capitals, Texas Super Kings different teams, including national setups, top-tier domestic sides, and competitive franchise leagues. Known for their tactical execution and steady presence as a Bowler, they remain an integral figure across all formats and tournaments they compete in.

Played for the Teams:

South Africa, Dolphins, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa A, Yorkshire, Rajasthan Royals, Barbados Royals, Pretoria Mavericks, Durban Heat, Fortune Barishal, Durban's Super Giants, Dallas Lonestars CC

Profile:

Keshav Maharaj is an Indian origin spin specialist for South Africa. He is a left-arm bowler who made his first-class debut in November 2006. He represented Natal in domestic cricket and was a prolific wicket-taker for them. His hard work eventually paid off when the national selectors decided to hand him a chance.

Keshav made his Test debut in November 2016 against Australia and scalped 4 wickets in the match. In 2017, he made his ODI debut against England. In the same year, he was named as the International Newcomer of the year at Cricket South Africa's annual awards. Maharaj has also proved himself as a good lower-order batsman and has been the front-line spinner for the national Test team since his debut.