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Northern Cape Heat

N Yikha

Watchful top-order batter

First-class record

Batting

	Mat	Inns	Runs	Avg	SR	100/50	HS
First-class matches	20	34	830	26.77	39.9	3/1	120
Last 10	10	16	525	35.00	38.2	3/0	120

Bowling

	Mat	Balls	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Best	5w	10w
First-class matches	20	270	1	165.00	3.67	1/26	0	0
Last 10	10	60	0	–	4.10	–	0	0

Batting style

Watchful top-order batter

Figure	Player	Par	Against par
Average	26.8	31.1
Average v pace	25.3	29.0
Average v spin	45.5	29.6
Strike rate v pace	42	52
Strike rate v spin	37	50
Balls per dismissal	67	59
Dot %	79.9	74.5

2,079 balls in first-class matches · Nov 2021 – Sept 2026

Compare with other players

Men's First-class

Overall rank: 911th; all first-class batters
Runs a match: −24.8; above an average player; Men's First-class batting, runs a match
Peak −24.7
September 2026Now −24.8
20222023202420252026

Last 2 years	Mat	Runs	Avg	SR	Wkts	Bowl avg	Econ
First-class	11	529	33.1	38.4	1	86.0	3.91

Not in our first-class bowling rankings.

Team

Northern Cape HeatCSA 4-Day SeriesLast played Sept 2026

First-class streaks

	Last 10	Career	Now	Best
50+ score	3/10	12%	2	2	428815131112219107120
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N Yikha has made 50 or more in 3 of the last 10 First-class innings, including the last 2.

Last 10 first-class matches

Date	Team	Opponent	Ground	Bat	Bowl	Result
17 Sept 2026	Northern Cape Heat	Limpopo Impalas		120 (255)	–	Drawn
29 Jan 2026	Northern Cape Heat	Limpopo Impalas		107 (287)	–	Northern Cape Heat won by an innings and 131 runs
15 Jan 2026	Northern Cape Heat	Eastern Storm		22 & 19	–	Eastern Storm won by an innings and 46 runs
8 Jan 2026	Northern Cape Heat	Garden Route Badgers		13 & 111*	–	Northern Cape Heat won by 7 wickets
11 Dec 2025	Northern Cape Heat	Knights		8 & 15	–	Drawn
9 Oct 2025	Northern Cape Heat	Eastern Cape Iinyathi		4 & 28	–	Eastern Cape Iinyathi won by 8 wickets
2 Oct 2025	Northern Cape Heat	Mpumalanga Rhinos		0 & 35	0/4 (1.0)	Mpumalanga Rhinos won by 258 runs
20 Mar 2025	Mpumalanga Rhinos	Limpopo Impalas		2 (22)	–	Mpumalanga Rhinos won by 10 wickets
30 Jan 2025	Mpumalanga Rhinos	Tuskers		24 (64)	0/17 (4.0)	Drawn
16 Jan 2025	Mpumalanga Rhinos	Garden Route Badgers		6 & 11	0/20 (5.0)	Garden Route Badgers won by 8 wickets