AFG *159/6 (48 ov)
ZIM 339/10 (114.5 ov)
Kandahar WarriorsWho is Duwaine Pretorius?
Duwaine has played 30 T20 internationals, 27 ODIs and 3 Tests for South Africa. In T20 internationals he has 261 T20I runs at a strike rate of 164.15 and 35 T20I wickets at an economy of 8.28.
Duwaine Pretorius's role at Kandahar Warriors
Duwaine is one of Kandahar Warriors's overseas players. Overseas places in the XI are limited, so he will compete with the other overseas players for a spot depending on conditions and the opposition. Other bowlers in the squad include Rashid Khan, Mohammad Amir, Tymal Mills and Farid Ahmad Malik.
T20 record explained
With the bat, Duwaine scores at a strike rate of 137.42 in T20 cricket, which is attacking by T20 standards, and averages 19.78. He has hit 164 sixes and 211 fours, about one six every 1.3 innings. His best is 77, with 0 hundreds and 6 fifties.
With the ball, Duwaine has taken 253 T20 wickets at an average of 24.70 and an economy rate of 8.35, which is about par for the format. He strikes once every 17.74 balls, has 4 four-wicket and 1 five-wicket hauls, and his best figures are 5/17. He bowls right arm medium fast.
Duwaine Pretorius batting stats
| Format | M | Inn | Runs | HS | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All T20s | 284 | 217 | 3,184 | 77 | 19.78 | 137.42 |
| T20I | 30 | 17 | 261 | 77 | 21.75 | 164.15 |
| ODI | 27 | 13 | 192 | 50 | 16 | 85.71 |
| Test | 3 | 6 | 83 | 37 | 13.83 | 50.92 |
| List A | 102 | 69 | 1,638 | 115 | 29.25 | 93.54 |
| First-class | 61 | 87 | 2,805 | 177 | 35.5 | 66.54 |
Duwaine Pretorius bowling stats
| Format | M | Wkts | Best | Avg | Econ | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All T20s | 284 | 253 | 5/17 | 24.70 | 8.35 | 17.74 |
| T20I | 30 | 35 | 5/17 | 19.88 | 8.28 | 14.4 |
| ODI | 27 | 35 | 4/36 | 27.05 | 4.96 | 32.6 |
| Test | 3 | 7 | 2/26 | 36 | 3.15 | 68.5 |
| List A | 102 | 119 | 4/35 | 30.56 | 4.8 | 38.2 |
| First-class | 61 | 173 | 6/38 | 24.64 | 2.73 | 54 |
"All T20s" covers T20 internationals plus domestic and franchise T20 cricket. Stats from EntitySport, refreshed daily.
How UAE conditions suit him
UAE pitches can be slow, so pace bowlers rely on early swing with the new ball, cutters and change of pace. Most APL games start at 7:30 PM GST, and dew later in the evening can help batting sides chase, which puts extra value on accurate death bowling.
Kandahar Warriors fixtures
Where to watch Duwaine Pretorius in the league stage (tentative, times in GST). Full dates on the APL 2026-27 schedule.
| Match | Date | Opponent |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Mon, 28 Dec, 7:30 PM |  Nangarhar CosmicNAN |
| 4 | Wed, 30 Dec, 7:30 PM |  Team BalkhBAL |
| 6 | Fri, 1 Jan, 3:30 PM |  Team PaktiaPAK |
| 9 | Sat, 2 Jan, 7:30 PM |  Akcel United KabulKAB |
| 12 | Tue, 5 Jan, 7:30 PM | Nangarhar CosmicNAN |
| 14 | Thu, 7 Jan, 7:30 PM | Team BalkhBAL |
| 16 | Fri, 8 Jan, 7:30 PM | Team PaktiaPAK |
| 17 | Sat, 9 Jan, 3:30 PM | Akcel United KabulKAB |
Duwaine Pretorius FAQs
Which team does Duwaine Pretorius play for in APL 2026-27?
Duwaine Pretorius plays for Kandahar Warriors in the Afghanistan Premier League 2026-27. The team is captained by Rashid Khan.
What is Duwaine Pretorius's APL 2026-27 draft category?
Duwaine Pretorius was picked as one of Kandahar Warriors's overseas squad players at the 3 November 2026 draft. A draft tier was not published for this pick.
What is Duwaine Pretorius's T20 record?
In 284 T20 matches, Duwaine Pretorius has scored 3,184 runs (average 19.78, strike rate 137.42, best 77) and taken 253 wickets (economy 8.35, best 5/17).
What is Duwaine Pretorius's playing role?
Duwaine Pretorius is a bowler (right hand bat, right arm medium fast).
How old is Duwaine Pretorius?
Duwaine Pretorius was born on 29 March 1989 in Randfontein, so he is 37.
When is Kandahar Warriors's first APL 2026-27 match?
Kandahar Warriors open their campaign against Nangarhar Cosmic on Mon, 28 Dec at 7:30 PM GST at Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi (tentative schedule). They play 8 league matches in total.
Last updated 13 November 2026