Dewald Brevis is a talented South African cricketer known for his explosive batting style. He gained recognition during the Under-19 World Cup and currently plays for the Titans in domestic cricket and the Mumbai Indians in the IPL.
Dewald Brevis Personal Information
- Full Name: Dewald Brevis
- Born: April 29, 2003, in Johannesburg, South Africa
- Nickname: Baby AB
- Batting Style: Right-handed
- Bowling Style: Right-arm leg-break
- Role: Batting all-rounder
Dewald Brevis Career Highlights
- International Debut: T20I debut on August 30, 2023, against Australia
- Notable Achievements:
- Most runs in the 2022 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup with 506 runs
- Holds the record for the highest T20 score in South Africa (162 runs)
- Fastest 150 in T20 cricket, achieved in just 52 balls
- Youngest South African to score a century in men’s T20s
Dewald Brevis Domestic Teams
- 2021/22–2022/23: Titans
- 2022–present: Mumbai Indians
- 2022: St Kitts and Nevis Patriots (CPL)
- 2023: MI Cape Town (SA20) and MI New York (MLC)
Recent Performance
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T20I Stats:
- Matches: 2
- Runs: 5
- Highest Score: 5
- Average: 2.50
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IPL Stats:
- Matches: 10
- Runs: 230
- Highest Score: 49
- Average: 23.00
Noteworthy Matches
- Scored 73* against Pretoria Capitals on January 31, 2025
- Contributed significantly in various T20 leagues, showcasing his potential as a future star in cricket.
Dewald Brevis Career Statistics
Dewald Brevis is a South African cricketer who gained significant attention for his explosive batting style, particularly in limited-overs formats. Known for his powerful hitting and aggressive stroke play, he has been compared to some of the modern-day greats in terms of his potential. Brevis rose to prominence during the 2022 ICC Men’s Under-19 Cricket World Cup, where he was a standout player for South Africa. His performances earned him the nickname “Baby AB” due to his resemblance in style to South African legend AB de Villiers.
Brevis is a right-handed batter, and while he’s yet to fully establish himself in international cricket, his domestic performances, especially in T20 leagues like the SA20 and the IPL, have shown a lot of promise. He has been considered a future star in the making for South African cricket.
T20I Stats:
- Matches: 2
- Innings: 2
- Not Out: 0
- Runs: 5
- Highest Score: 5
- Batting Average: 2.50
- Balls Faced: 7
- Strike Rate: 71.43
- 100s: 0
- 50s: 0
- Fours: 1
- Sixes: 0
IPL Stats:
- Matches: 10
- Innings: 10
- Not Out: 0
- Runs: 230
- Highest Score: 49
- Batting Average: 23.00
- Balls Faced: 172
- Strike Rate: 133.72
- 100s: 0
- 50s: 0
- Fours: 17
- Sixes: 16
List A Stats:
- Matches: 17
- Innings: 17
- Not Out: 1
- Runs: 667
- Highest Score: 116
- Batting Average: 41.68
- Balls Faced: 695
- Strike Rate: 95.97
- 100s: 2
- 50s: 2
- Fours: 67
- Sixes: 24
First-Class (FC) Stats:
- Matches: 16
- Innings: 27
- Not Out: 1
- Runs: 953
- Highest Score: 159
- Batting Average: 36.65
- Balls Faced: 1353
- Strike Rate: 70.43
- 100s: 3
- 50s: 4
- Fours: 119
- Sixes: 19
Bowling Stats:
T20I:
- Matches: 2
- Innings: –
- Balls Bowled: –
- Wickets: –
- Best Bowling in an Innings: –
- Bowling Average: –
- Economy Rate: –
- Strike Rate: –
List A:
- Matches: 17
- Innings: 10
- Balls Bowled: 240
- Runs Conceded: 251
- Wickets: 6
- Best Bowling in an Innings: 4/46
- Bowling Average: 41.83
- Economy Rate: 6.27
- 4-wicket Hauls: 1
First-Class (FC):
- Matches: 16
- Innings: 13
- Balls Bowled: 507
- Runs Conceded: 379
- Wickets: 10
- Best Bowling in an Innings: 4/65
- Bowling Average: 37.90
- Economy Rate: 4.48
- 4-wicket Hauls: 1
T20 Stats:
- Matches: 78
- Innings: 73
- Not Out: 6
- Runs: 1696
- Highest Score: 162
- Batting Average: 25.31
- Balls Faced: 1181
- Strike Rate: 143.60
- 100s: 1
- 50s: 7
- Fours: 119
- Sixes: 115
These statistics reflect Dewald Brevis’s growth and potential as a cricketer, showcasing his contributions in both batting and bowling across different formats.
Dewald Brevis