Rubin Hermann
South African cricketer (born 1997)
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Rubin Andrew Hermann (born 26 January 1997) is a South African cricketer.[1] He made his List A debut for Northerns in the 2016–17 CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge on 26 March 2017, scoring a century.[2] He made his Twenty20 debut for Northerns in the 2017 Africa T20 Cup on 2 September 2017.[3] He made his first-class debut for Northerns in the 2017–18 Sunfoil 3-Day Cup on 23 November 2017.[4]
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| Full name | Rubin Andrew Hermann | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 26 January 1997 Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Wicket-keeper | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | Jordan Hermann (brother) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| International information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National side | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Only ODI (cap 165) | 8 November 2025 v Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I debut (cap 111) | 14 July 2025 v Zimbabwe | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 15 March 2026 v New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Domestic team information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016/17–2020/21 | Northerns | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018/19–2020/21 | Titans | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021/22–2022/23 | Mpumalanga | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023/24–present | North West | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2025–2026 | Paarl Royals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 15 March 2026 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Early life
Hermann developed his cricketing skills at Assupol TuksCricket (University of Pretoria), where he made headlines for scoring 245 runs off 148 balls—the highest score ever recorded by a Tuks player in a limited-overs game.[5] His brother Jordan Hermann play for Sunrisers Eastern Cape in SA20.[6]
Career
In September 2018, he was named in Northerns' squad for the 2018 Africa T20 Cup.[7] In April 2021, he was named in Mpumalanga's squad, ahead of the 2021–22 cricket season in South Africa.[8]
In the 2023–24 CSA T20 Challenge, Hermann scored 436 runs at an average of 39.63, which led to his selection by the Paarl Royals for the 2025 SA20 season.[9] In October 2024, he was signed by Paarl Royals for the 2025 SA20.[10] In the second qualifier match against Sunrisers Eastern Cape, he scored an unbeaten 81 runs off 53 balls, guiding his team to a crucial victory.[11]
In June 2025, he was earned maiden call-up for national team for the T20I Tri-Series against Zimbabwe and New Zealand.[12][13]
