South Africa's world-class left-arm spinner and World Test Championship winner 𠣯ntrol, craft and the big wicket on demand.
Pull it in a TSK pack · from $45Sold only in packs: every card in a pack is a random player from the squad.A Durban left-arm spinner who went from Bakers Mini-Cricket to a Test hat-trick, a No. 1 ODI ranking and a World Test Championship title.
2006 — 2026 · in 3 chaptersStarted in the Bakers Mini-Cricket programme, turned to spin in the nets, came through KwaZulu-Natal and the Dolphins, and debuted for South Africa at Perth in 2016.
3 moments ▾He began in the Bakers Mini-Cricket scheme, switched to spin on a whim in the nets, and made his first-class debut for KwaZulu-Natal in 2006-07 before joining the Dolphins in 2009. His age at debut differs between sources.
CricTrackerDebuted against Australia at the WACA on 3 November 2016 as South Africa's 327th Test cricketer, the first spinner to debut for them in that Test.
CricTrackerCricket South Africa gave him its International Newcomer of the Year award in May 2017, after his Test debut the previous November.
WikipediaCareer-best 9/129 in Colombo, the first South African Test hat-trick since 1960, a T20I debut as captain, and the top of the ICC ODI bowling rankings.
4 moments ▾He took 9 for 129 from 41.1 overs, the best figures by a visiting bowler in Sri Lanka and the best for South Africa against them. Only Hugh Tayfield has a better return for his country.
ICCHe dismissed Kieran Powell, Jason Holder and Joshua Da Silva in three balls and finished with 5/36 as South Africa won by 158 runs. It was the first South African Test hat-trick since Geoff Griffin in 1960.
ICCHe made his T20I debut in Colombo on 10 September 2021, leading the side, and took a wicket with his first ball.
WikipediaHe moved from No. 2 to No. 1 in the ICC men's ODI bowling rankings, displacing Mohammed Siraj, after seven wickets in three World Cup matches including 4/46 against New Zealand.
ICCPart of South Africa's World Test Championship win at Lord's, then a 2026 IPL call-up from Mumbai Indians and a place in the Texas Super Kings MLC squad.
3 moments ▾South Africa beat Australia by five wickets for their first major title in 27 years. Maharaj reached his 200th Test wicket in the match and spoke of the honour of lifting the trophy.
CricTrackerMumbai Indians announced him on 27 April 2026 as the replacement for the injured Mitchell Santner for the rest of the season.
Mumbai IndiansSquad member, on the bench for the 19 June opener and the 12 July game v Washington; no appearance found. Texas Super Kings finished sixth of six in the 2026 group stage (3 wins, 7 losses, 6 points) and missed the playoffs.
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