Knights · Knights
Malusi Siboto
39South Africa
- Left-handed lower-order batter
- Right-arm medium bowler
- Death bowler
First-class record
Batting
| Mat | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | 100/50 | HS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-class matches | 47 | 56 | 751 | 17.47 | 45.3 | 0/1 | 53 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 10 | 161 | 20.13 | 40.6 | 0/0 | 35 |
Bowling
| Mat | Balls | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best | 5w | 10w | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-class matches | 47 | 7,399 | 130 | 24.86 | 2.62 | 5/15 | 2 | 0 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 1,619 | 27 | 20.78 | 2.08 | 4/33 | 0 | 0 |
Batting style
Lower-order anchor
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 18.7 | 30.2 | |
| Average v pace | 12.5 | 29.0 | |
| Average v spin | 27.3 | 29.6 | |
| Strike rate v pace | 43 | 52 | |
| Strike rate v spin | 45 | 50 | |
| Balls per dismissal | 42 | 58 | |
| Dot % | 75.1 | 74.7 |
1,056 balls in first-class matches · Oct 2021 – Sept 2026
Compare with other playersBowling style
Economical medium-pacer
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 23.1 | 31.7 | |
| Balls per wicket | 59.1 | 58.7 | |
| Economy | 2.34 | 3.24 | |
| Average with the new ball | 22.8 | 29.0 | |
| Average v right-handers | 18.7 | 31.3 | |
| Average v left-handers | 33.2 | 38.3 | |
| Dot % | 80.8 | 74.7 |
4,315 balls bowled in first-class matches · Oct 2021 – Sept 2026
Compare with other playersMen's First-class
- Runs a match
- +9.2
- above an average player
Men's First-class bowling, runs a match
AveragePeak +9.4
September 2026Now +9.22019202120232025
| Last 2 years | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-class | 14 | 255 | 19.6 | 39.7 | 37 | 22.3 | 2.25 |
Not in our first-class batting rankings.
Team
- KnightsCSA 4-Day SeriesLast played Sept 2026
First-class streaks
| Last 10 | Career | Now | Best | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took a wicket | 9/10 | 96% | 5 | 26 | 3211061247 |
- Malusi Siboto has taken a wicket in 9 of the last 10 first-class matches bowled in, including the last 5.
Last 10 first-class matches
| Date | Team | Opponent | Ground | Bat | Bowl | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Sept 2026 | Knights | North West Dragons | 21 & 35 | 7/92 (41.5) | North West Dragons won by 135 runs | |
| 6 Feb 2026 | Knights | Eastern Storm | – | 4/54 (25.0) | Drawn | |
| 29 Jan 2026 | Knights | Mpumalanga Rhinos | 25* (46) | 2/41 (25.0) | Knights won by 9 wickets | |
| 22 Jan 2026 | Knights | Eastern Cape Iinyathi | 28 (67) | 1/67 (33.0) | Knights won by 88 runs | |
| 15 Jan 2026 | Knights | Garden Route Badgers | 28 (46) | 6/54 (31.0) | Knights won by 7 wickets | |
| 11 Dec 2025 | Knights | Northern Cape Heat | 1* & 3 | 0/29 (10.0) | Drawn | |
| 16 Oct 2025 | Knights | Limpopo Impalas | 11 (24) | 1/83 (34.0) | Knights won by an innings and 99 runs | |
| 2 Oct 2025 | Knights | Eastern Storm | 0 (2) | 1/16 (15.0) | Knights won by 8 wickets | |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Knights | Warriors | 9 (41) | 2/97 (30.0) | Drawn | |
| 6 Dec 2024 | Knights | Western Province | – | 3/28 (25.0) | Drawn |