Western Province · Western Province
Kyle Simmonds
32South Africa
- Left-handed lower-order batter
- Left-arm orthodox spin bowler
- Middle-overs bowler
First-class record
Batting
| Mat | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | 100/50 | HS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-class matches | 46 | 76 | 1,789 | 27.95 | 69.0 | 2/7 | 120 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 17 | 514 | 36.71 | 86.7 | 0/4 | 85 |
Bowling
| Mat | Balls | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best | 5w | 10w | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-class matches | 46 | 11,078 | 191 | 27.60 | 2.86 | 7/39 | 10 | 1 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 2,388 | 43 | 27.26 | 2.94 | 5/39 | 3 | 0 |
Batting style
Ultra-aggressive lower-order batter
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 30.8 | 29.5 | |
| Average v pace | 24.6 | 29.0 | |
| Average v spin | 45.0 | 29.6 | |
| Strike rate v pace | 73 | 52 | |
| Strike rate v spin | 83 | 50 | |
| Balls per dismissal | 40 | 57 | |
| Dot % | 63.7 | 74.9 |
1,448 balls in first-class matches · Oct 2021 – Sept 2026
Compare with other playersBowling style
Economical left-arm spinner
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 26.2 | 32.5 | |
| Balls per wicket | 56.8 | 59.4 | |
| Economy | 2.76 | 3.29 | |
| Average with the new ball | 14.9 | 28.8 | |
| Average v right-handers | 24.7 | 31.9 | |
| Average v left-handers | 28.0 | 39.2 | |
| Dot % | 76.1 | 74.1 |
6,930 balls bowled in first-class matches · Oct 2021 – Sept 2026
Compare with other playersMen's First-class
- Runs a match
- +3.1
- above an average player
Men's First-class bowling, runs a match
AveragePeak +4.5
December 2024Now +3.120172019202120232025
| Last 2 years | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-class | 12 | 632 | 35.1 | 83.9 | 60 | 24.0 | 2.79 |
Not in our first-class batting rankings.
Team
- Western ProvinceCSA 4-Day SeriesLast played Sept 2026
First-class streaks
| Last 10 | Career | Now | Best | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took a wicket | 10/10 | 96% | 14 | 16 | 3513167917 |
- Kyle Simmonds has taken a wicket in 10 of the last 10 first-class matches bowled in, including the last 14.
Last 10 first-class matches
| Date | Team | Opponent | Ground | Bat | Bowl | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sept 2026 | Western Province | Dolphins | 1 & 11 | 7/179 (56.0) | Western Province won by 44 runs | |
| 9 Feb 2026 | Western Province | Titans | 4 & 72* | 1/89 (32.0) | Titans won by 9 wickets | |
| 1 Feb 2026 | Western Province | Boland | 85 (108) | 9/132 (59.2) | Western Province won by an innings and 141 runs | |
| 9 Dec 2025 | Western Province | Tuskers | 60 & 22* | 7/101 (39.1) | Western Province won by 139 runs | |
| 21 Oct 2025 | Western Province | Dolphins | 29 & 2 | 6/189 (46.5) | Dolphins won by 1 wicket | |
| 14 Oct 2025 | Western Province | North West Dragons | 36 (33) | 1/84 (34.0) | Western Province won by 8 wickets | |
| 2 Oct 2025 | Western Province | Lions | 3 & 43 | 3/155 (42.4) | Lions won by an innings and 134 runs | |
| 25 Sept 2025 | Western Province | Warriors | 40 & 56 | 1/78 (31.0) | Warriors won by 48 runs | |
| 6 Dec 2024 | Western Province | Knights | 34 (45) | 5/77 (26.0) | Drawn | |
| 21 Nov 2024 | Western Province | Lions | 15 & 1* | 3/88 (31.0) | Lions won by 125 runs |