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Nandre Burger

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South Africa's left-arm quick 𠳨arp pace and a dangerous new-ball angle that troubles right-handers.

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Nandre Burger’s story

A late-starting left-arm quick from Krugersdorp who went from university nets to South Africa and the IPL, and fought back from repeated back injuries.

2014 — 2026 · in 3 chapters
  1. 012014–2020From campus nets to the provincial gameBurger won a cricket-trial scholarship to Wits in 2014 after tennis and squash, then rose through Gauteng, topping their wicket charts at the 2018 Africa T20 Cup.
  2. 022021–2025Setback, then South Africa and the IPLA back injury cost him nearly a year, but he returned to debut for South Africa in December 2023, signed with Rajasthan Royals and played MLC.
  3. 032026IPL milestones and a short MLC stayHe reached 100 T20 wickets in IPL 2026, but a returning back stress reaction ended his Texas Super Kings season after two matches.
01Chapter 1 · 2014–2020

From campus nets to the provincial game

Burger won a cricket-trial scholarship to Wits in 2014 after tennis and squash, then rose through Gauteng, topping their wicket charts at the 2018 Africa T20 Cup.

2 moments
  1. 2014
    2014SelectionCollege

    Wins a Wits scholarship through a cricket trial

    After tennis and squash, a back injury steered him to cricket. A trial won him a full psychology scholarship at Wits in 2014, where coach Neil Levenson pushed him to bowl fast.

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  2. 2018
Where the story is nowMLC 2026 season: two matches, then ruled out with a back injury20 Jun 2026 · CricTracker