Kyle Verreynne
South African cricketer (born 1997)
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Kyle Verreynne (born 12 May 1997) is a South African professional cricket batter and wicket-keeper who represents the South Africa national team and Western Province. He also plays for Nottinghamshire in the County Championship. Making his senior international debut in 2020, he was a regular member of the South Africa team that won the 2023–2025 World Test Championship.
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| Full name | Kyle Verreynne | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 12 May 1997 Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Wicket-keeper | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Test debut (cap 348) | 10 June 2021 v West Indies | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Test | 14 November 2025 v India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ODI debut (cap 138) | 29 February 2020 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 12 February 2025 v Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014/15–present | Western Province | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017/18–2020/21 | Cape Cobras | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018 | Cape Town Blitz | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019 | Paarl Rocks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023 | Joburg Super Kings | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024–present | Nottinghamshire (squad no. 7) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024–2025 | Pretoria Capitals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2026 | Paarl Royals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Domestic career
He made his Twenty20 cricket debut for Western Province against Namibia on 2 September 2016 in the 2016 Africa T20 Cup.[1]
In June 2018, he was named in the squad for the Cape Cobras team for the 2018–19 season.[2] In October 2018, he was named in Cape Town Blitz's squad for the first edition of the Mzansi Super League T20 tournament.[3][4] In September 2019, he was named in Western Province's squad for the 2019–20 CSA Provincial T20 Cup.[5] In April 2021, he was named in Western Province's squad, ahead of the 2021–22 cricket season in South Africa.[6]
During the SA20 competition played in 2023, Verreynne was part of the Joburg Super Kings squad.[7]
In August 2024, Verreynne signed a deal with Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club to play three County Championship matches.[8][9][10] In his third appearance for the club, he scored an unbeaten 148, including 19 fours and two sixes, against Warwickshire at Trent Bridge.[11][12] In December 2024, Verreynne agreed a deal to rejoin Nottinghamshire for 12 of their 14 County Championship matches in the 2025 season.[13][14] Having hit the six which clinched the bonus point that secured the 2025 County Championship title for Nottinghamshire, he signed a new contract with the club in November 2025 covering the entire 2026 season.[15]
International career
In December 2015, he was named in South Africa's squad for the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[16]
In January 2020, he was named in South Africa's One Day International (ODI) squad for their series against England.[17] The following month, he was also named in South Africa's ODI squad for their series against Australia.[18] He made his ODI debut for South Africa, against Australia, on 29 February 2020.[19]
In November 2020, Verreynne was named in South Africa's squad for their limited overs series against England.[20][21] In December 2020, Verreynne was named in South Africa's Test squad for their series against Sri Lanka.[22]
In March 2021, Verreynne was named in South Africa's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their series against Pakistan.[23] In May 2021, Verreynne was named in South Africa's Test squad for their series against the West Indies.[24] Verreynne made his Test debut on 10 June 2021, for South Africa against the West Indies, scoring 6 runs, at Gros Islet, St Lucia.[25] In February 2022, in the second match against New Zealand, Verreynne scored his first century in Test cricket, with an unbeaten 136 runs.[26]
Verreynne was a part of the playing XI that won the 2025 ICC World Test Championship final. He hit the winning run.