Rilee Rossouw is a South African cricketer who played for South Africa between 2014 and 2016, before making a return to international cricket in July 2022. In South Africa, he played domestic cricket for Knights and Free State before signing a Kolpak deal with Hampshire in England in January 2017.
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Who Is Rilee Rossouw?
Rilee Rossouw (born 9 October 1989) is a South African cricketer who played for South Africa between 2014 and 2016, making a return to international cricket in July 2022.
In started his interest was in cricket. He started his practice in different clubs and different cities. He also joined many leagues for his future profession.
In leagues, he perform very well and proved himself as a good player. His parents were very happy because of his future profession. So they allowed him to choose his profession according to his will.
In South Africa, he played domestic cricket for Knights and Free State before signing a Kolpak deal with Hampshire in England in January 2017. He is a left-hand batsman and a right-arm off-spin bowler.
Rilee Rossouw Facts, Biography, WIKI
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Full Name | Rilee Roscoe Rossouw |
Born | 9 October 1989 |
Age | 33 years |
Nationality | African |
Nickname | Rossouw |
Height | 6 ‘0”- 1.82 m |
Batting style | Left-handed |
Bowling style | Right-arm off-break |
Relations | Married |
Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Early life
In started his interest was in cricket. He started his practice in different clubs and different cities. He also joined many leagues for his future profession.
In leagues, he perform very well and proved himself as a good player. His parents were very happy because of his future profession. So they allowed him to choose his profession according to his will.
Rilee Rossouw Age
Rilee Roscoe Rossouw was born on 9 October 1989. And now His age is 33 years.
Rilee Rossouw Net Worth
His net worth is approx 8 Million.
Wife
His wife name is Marike Jana.
Rilee Rossouw ICC Ranking
Formate | Batting | Bowling | Rating |
T20 Ranking | 8th | – | 693 |
Test Ranking | – | – | – |
ODI Ranking | 37th | 252nd | 569 |
Rilee Rossouw Personal Life, Family
- Personal Life
Cricket player Rilee Rossouw was born in Bloemfontein, South Africa, on October 9, 1989. Learn about the biography, height, weight, dating/affairs, family, and professional updates of Rilee Rossouw. Learn about His wealth this year and His spending habits. Find out how He acquired most of his wealth at the age of 31 as well.
Spouse/Wife | Marike Jana |
Father | N/A |
Mother | N/A |
Brothers | N/A |
Sisters | N/A |
Girlfriend | N/A |
Children | N/A |
Marriage Date | N/A |
Rilee Rossouw International Debut
Test debut
N/A
ODI debut
vs Zimbabwe at Queens Sports Club, Aug 21, 2014
T20 debut
vs Australia at Adelaide Oval, Nov 05, 2014
Rilee Rossouw Playing Career
- Domestic Career
Here is all about Rilee Rossouw’s Domestic Career.
Rossouw made his first-class debut in November 2007 for Free State against Easterns, batting at number three he top scored in the match with 83, an inning that included 13 fours. At the end of his maiden season, he made the step up to franchise cricket playing three Twenty20 matches for the Eagles.
Rossouw was a regular in the Eagles team during the 2008/09 season, in the SuperSport Series he was the team’s leading scorer with 765 runs including three centuries. His maiden first-class century came against the Titans in November 2008, he made 106 including 20 boundaries. In the return fixture in March 2009, he scored 109 in a team total of 178, and no other batsman passed 16. Again the innings were in vain as the Eagles lost to the league champions. In the one-day format he also scored a maiden century, he struck 131 off 108 balls against the Warriors.
- T20 Leagues Career
Here is all about Rilee Rossouw’s T20 Leagues Career.
Rossouw scored 1,261 runs at 57.61 in the 2009/10 season, this included a score of 319 off 291 balls against the Titans. The innings were the fastest triple century in South African domestic cricket and included 47 fours and 8 sixes. Alongside Dean Elgar, he shared a second wicket partnership of 480 in 84 overs, the largest South African partnership for any wicket.
Rossouw played in the IPL 2011 for Royal Challengers Bangalore and replaced Nic Maddinson in IPL 2014 for Royal Challengers Bangalore. He was included in the Free State cricket team squad for the 2015 Africa T20 Cup.
Rossouw played in the 2017 Season of the Pakistan Super League for the Quetta Gladiators as a replacement player. Where it was reported that he earned around $370,000. He played for Khulna Titans in BPL 2017.
In October 2018, he was named to the squad for the Rangpur Riders team, following the draft for the 2018–19 Bangladesh Premier League. He was the leading run-scorer for the team in the tournament, with 558 runs in 14 matches. In November 2019, he was selected to play for the Khulna Tigers in the 2019–20 Bangladesh Premier League.
In July 2020, he was named to the St Lucia Zouks squad for the 2020 Caribbean Premier League. However, Rossouw was one of five South African cricketers to miss the tournament, after failing to confirm travel arrangements in due time. In November 2020, he was named to the squad for the Melbourne Renegades in the 2019–20 Big Bash League season.
He is Playing for Multan Sultans in PSL 2023.
- International Career
Here is all about Rilee Rossouw’s International Career.
Rossouw was selected to represent a South African school team while he was a student at Grey College in Bloemfontein. He earned his South Africa under-19 debut against Bangladesh in the second “Test” in December 2007. Prior to the 2008 U-19 Cricket World Cup, he also played in India. He participated in all six World Cup games, helping South Africa advance to the championship with 136 runs at an average of 34.00.
In 2010, Rossouw was chosen for the South Africa A team to travel to Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. On the latter trip, he hit 131 runs from 151 balls against Sri Lanka A, sharing century stands with Dean Elgar and Jonathan Vander.
In August 2014, he played his first One Day International against Zimbabwe.
He made his Twenty20 International debut for South Africa against Australia on 5 November 2014. He was the man of the match for his score of 78 off 50 balls
On 5 January 2017, Rossouw signed a Kolpak deal with Hampshire County Cricket Club which made him ineligible to represent South Africa anymore, ending his international career. His last act as an international cricketer before he returned was scoring a 122 at Newlands Cricket Ground where South Africa beat Australia in a 5–0 whitewash, winning the Player of the Series award.
In October 2022, he made his first T20I century against India at Indore.
Rilee Rossouw Cricket records
In international cricket, Rossouw has represented South Africa in 28 Test matches, scoring a total of 1,329 runs at an average of 32.72, with a highest score of 128. He has also represented South Africa in 78 One Day Internationals (ODIs), scoring 2,425 runs at an average of 34.64, with a highest score of 176. He has also played in 14 Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is) and scored 267 runs at an average of 22.25, with a highest score of 40.
In domestic cricket, Rilee Rossouw has a good record. He has played more than 250 games across all formats and has scored over 10000 runs and also taken more than 50 wickets as well.
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FAQs About Rilee Rossouw?
When did Rilee Rossouw make his international Debut?
He made his International Debut vs Zimbabwe at Queens Sports Club, on Aug 21, 2014, and vs Australia at Adelaide Oval, on Nov 05, 2014
Who is Rilee Rossouw’s Wife?
His wife’s name is Marike Jana and she is also African.
When did Rilee Rossouw play in PSL?
2017