Keegan Petersen – Profile, Stats & Recent Form

Personal details

Full nameKeegan Darryl Petersen

Born8 Aug 1993, Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa

Age33 Years

NationalitySouth African

RoleOccassional Wicketkeeper

BattingRight Hand Bat

BowlingRight Arm Leg Spin

Career at a glance

Format	M	Runs	Avg	SR	Wkts	Econ
Test	14	704	28.16	47.66	0	0
T20	77	1314	24.79	105.45	0	9.85
List A	93	2614	34.85	72.43	3	5.24
First-class	147	8897	38.68	52.35	3	5.73

Debuts

TestWest Indies vs South Africa, Gros Islet10 Jun 2021

First ClassBoland vs North West, Paarl9 Feb 2012

List ABoland vs Griq West, Paarl5 Feb 2012

T20Easterns vs Boland, Benoni 20 Jan 2013

Batting

Format	M	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	4s	6s	Ct
Test	14	25	0	704	82	28.16	1477	47.66	0	4	86	0	18
T20	77	66	13	1314	73	24.79	1246	105.45	0	7	120	23	37
List A	93	85	10	2614	134	34.85	3609	72.43	4	16	225	34	50
First-class	147	251	21	8897	225	38.68	16995	52.35	20	44	1117	44	119

Bowling

Format	M	Inn	Overs	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ
T20	77	5	7	69	0	–	0	9.85
List A	93	8	27.4	145	3	1/18	48.33	5.24
First-class	147	17	57	327	3	3/49	109	5.73

By tournament

Tournament	M	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	Wkts	Econ
4-Day Franchise Series	35	2253	173	44.18	55.40	0	4.11
CSA T20 Challenge	28	492	73	21.39	113.63	0	–
CSA Provincial One Day Challenge	54	1596	121	38.93	72.05	1	4.30

Against teams

Batting vs	Inn	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50
India	7	278	82	39.71	54.94	3
New Zealand	5	182	76	45.50	43.03	1
Bangladesh	4	133	64	33.25	49.26	1
England	5	122	42	24.40	44.53	0
West Indies	5	65	19	13.00	44.22	0

Last 10 innings · batting

4vs DOL

90vs LIO

39vs WAR

31vs NWD

8vs WAR

16vs LIO

71vs WP

18vs DOL

30vs BOL

11vs NWD

First Class vs DOL10 Sep 2026 · b Bayanda Majola 4(10) List A vs LIO29 Mar 2026 · c T Bavuma b CE Yusuf 90(134) List A vs WAR25 Mar 2026 · b TP Kaber 39(69) List A vs NWD22 Mar 2026 · c & b O Nyaku 31(34) List A vs WAR18 Mar 2026 · st J du Plessis b TP Kaber 8(21) List A vs LIO15 Mar 2026 · c R Hendricks b BC Fortuin 16(24) List A vs WP8 Mar 2026 · c R Daniels b M Nabe 71(101) List A vs DOL5 Mar 2026 · c M Ackerman b A Simelane 18(17) List A vs BOL1 Mar 2026 · c & b I Manack 30(23) T20 vs NWD14 Nov 2025 · lbw b SA Mothoa 11(9)

Last 10 innings · bowling

0/4vs NWD

0/4vs DOL

0/5vs DOL

0/19vs COBRA

0/5vs LIO

0/25vs WAR

0/1vs LIO

3/49vs DOL

0/6vs COBRA

0/8vs DOL

First Class vs NWD25 Nov 2021 0/4 First Class vs DOL14 Oct 2019 0/4 First Class vs DOL14 Jan 2019 0/5 First Class vs COBRA4 Jan 2019 0/19 First Class vs LIO22 Oct 2018 0/5 First Class vs WAR23 Oct 2017 0/25 First Class vs LIO16 Oct 2017 0/1 First Class vs DOL28 Sep 2017 3/49 First Class vs COBRA19 Sep 2017 0/6 List A vs DOL23 Mar 2017 0/8

About Keegan Petersen

England & South Africa Net Sessions (Source: Getty Images)

Keegan Darryl Petersen is a professional cricketer born on August 8, 1993, in Paarl, Western Cape in South Africa. He is a top-order batsman, who plays as an occasional wicket-keeper as well. He is a right-handed batter and bowls right-arm leg-break. He represents the South African men’s cricket team in Tests and plays for the Titans in the domestic competitions.

Keegan Petersen: Along the Years

Year	Age	Achievements
2012	18	Made List-A debut for Boland
2012	18	Made First-class debut for Boland
2013	19	Made T20 debut for Boland
2021	27	Made Test debut against West Indies

Keegan Petersen Awards and Accolades

CSA Three-day Cricketer of the Year 2013-14
Player of the Series in India’s tour of South Africa 2022
ICC Player of the Month for January 2022

Keegan Petersen Career

Keegan Petersen featured for the Boland Under-19s early in his career. He made his domestic debut in 2012 for the senior Boland team in the South African domestic tournaments.

Keegan Petersen Domestic Career

At the age of 18, Keegan Petersen made his List-A debut for Boland against Griqualand West in Paarl in the CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge on February 5, 2012. He scored 44 runs off 51 balls. A few days later, Petersen made his first-class (FC) debut for Boland against North West in Paarl in the CSA Provincial Three-Day Challenge on February 9, 2012. He scored 26 runs before being dismissed by Aaron Phangiso in the first innings and scored 30 runs in the second innings.

In the CSA Provincial Pro20 Competition, Petersen made his T20 debut for Boland against Easterns in Benoni on January 20, 2013. The match ended with no result due to rain.

Keegan Petersen International Career

Keegan Petersen made his international debut in a Test against West Indies on 10th June, 2021. He has represented the South African men’s cricket team only in the Test format in international cricket.

Keegan Petersen Test Career

Keegan Petersen made his Test debut for South Africa against West Indies in Gros Islet on June 10, 2021, in the first Test of South Africa’s tour of West Indies. Under the leadership of Dean Elgar, he scored 19 runs before being dismissed by Jayden Seales in the first innings.

Petersen was adjudged the ‘Player of the Series’ for scoring 276 runs in India’s tour of South Africa in January 2021.

FAQs on Keegan Petersen

When did Keegan Petersen make his international debut?

Keegan Petersen made his international debut for South Africa against West Indies in a Test in June 2021.

When did Keegan Petersen make his domestic debut?

Keegan Petersen made his domestic debut for Boland in Paarl in the CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge on February 5, 2012.

Has Keegan Petersen featured in Tests for South Africa?

Keegan Petersen has featured in 14 Tests for South Africa, as of October 2024.

What is Keegan Petersen’s highest international score?

Keegan Petersen registered his personal best score of 82 against India in a Test in January 2021.

How many awards has Keegan Petersen won in his professional career so far?

Keegan Petersen has won three awards in his professional career: CSA Three-day Cricketer of the Year 2013-14, Player of the Series in India’s tour of South Africa 2022, and ICC Player of the Month for January 2022.

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