Quinton de Kock
Quinton de Kock is a South African professional cricket player who is a left-handed batsman and wicket-keeper.
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| Personal Information | data |
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| REAL NAME | Quinton de Kock |
| Nick Name | Quinny |
| Birth Date | 17 December 1992 |
| Birth Place | Johannesburg, Transvaal Province, South Africa |
| Age | 28 years |
| Profession | Cricketer |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
| Nationality | South African |
| Address | Pretoria, South Africa |
| Gender | Male |
| Physical Stats | data |
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| Height | 5 ft 7 inches |
| Weight | 70 kg |
| Chest | 38 inches |
| Waist | 30 inches |
| Biceps | 13 inches |
| Features | Brown hair and light brown eyes |
| Family | data |
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| Father | Ernest de Kock |
| Sister | Dalean de Kock |
| Debut/Fame | data |
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| Debut | T20I debut: Against New Zealand (2012), ODI debut: Against New Zealand (2013), Test debut: Against Australia (2014) |
| Marriages/children | data |
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| Wife | Sasha Hurly (m. 2016-Present) |
| Education and Net Worth | data |
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| School | King Edward VII School, Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Net Worth | $11 million |
| Favorite Things & More | data |
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| Religion | Christianity |
| Hobbies | Fishing |
| Favorite Actor | Mark Walhberg, Dwayne Johnson |
| Favorite Player | AB de Villiers, Hashim Amla, Kumar Sangakkara, Dale Steyn |
| Social Links | data |
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| twitter.com/quinnydekock69 | |
| www.instagram.com/qdk_12 |
More Information About
Quinton de Kock is a South African professional cricket player. He made his T20I debut against New Zealand on 21 December 2012. De Kock made an impact on his introduction by scoring an unbeaten 28 off 23 while chasing. He also kept wicket and gloved two catches. He made his ODI debut against New Zealand on 19 January 2013 at Boland Park Stadium, Paarl, South Africa.
In November 2013, he was selected within the first XI of South Africa against Pakistan within the United Arab Emirates, in situ of Colin Ingram. De Kock scored a match-winning 112 off 135 balls on a troublesome batting track in Abu Dhabi within the fourth ODI to succeed in his maiden ODI century. South Africa won the ODI series 4–1. They also played two T20 games against Pakistan. De Kock scored 48 not call at the primary match while chasing and took them home. They won that T20 series too by 2–0.
Kock made his Test debut against Australia on 20 February 2014.
In September 2016, Kock married his longtime partner Sasha Hurly. He is shy and soft-spoken by nature.
Records and Achievements
- Fastest South African to reach 1,000 ODI runs.
- Fastest wicketkeeper in terms of matches (35) to take 150 test dismissals.
- Fastest wicket-keeper, in terms of matches, to complete 200 dismissals in Tests (47) beating the previous record held by Adam Gilchrist.
- Only the second wicket-keeper opener while captaining the side to score a century in ODIs.
- Fastest South African to score a T20I half-century (17 balls). Only the Mumbai Indians player who score 4 consecutive fifties in IPL One of the Mumbai Indians player after Sachin Tendulkar who score 500+ runs in two consecutive seasons