South Africa · Warriors
Patrick Kruger
31South Africa
- Right-handed finisher
- Right-arm medium bowler
- Middle-overs bowler
- Batting rating
- −0.9
- runs versus average over 4 overs
- Bowling rating
- −3.0
- runs versus average over 4 overs
- T20 matches
- 67
- since Nov 2016
Men's T20
- Runs a match
- −0.3
- above an average player
| Last 2 years | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 | 8 | 86 | 17.2 | 121.1 | 9 | 22.7 | 10.20 |
Teams
- South AfricaInternationalLast international Nov 2024
- WarriorsPro20 Cup 2026/27Bats at 6 · All-rounder · Contracted · 5 appearances for the club
Leagues
| Years | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR | Wkts | Econ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSA T20 | 2016–2024 | 44 | 741 | 21.2 | 126.5 | 15 | 9.36 |
| SA20 | 2024–2025 | 11 | 72 | 18.0 | 122.0 | 4 | 6.63 |
| Mzansi Super League | 2018 | 5 | 37 | 12.3 | 112.1 | – | – |
Batting style
T20
Finisher
| Player | Par | Below parAbove par | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strike rate | 129 | 136 | |
| Boundary % | 17.2 | 16.4 | |
| Dot % | 43.1 | 34.7 | |
| Sixes, % of boundaries | 37 | 40 | |
| Strike rate v pace | 131 | 145 | |
| Strike rate, first 10 balls | 125 | 117 | |
| Balls per dismissal | 16 | 15 |
174 balls · Jan 2024 – Jan 2025
Batting
| Mat | Inns | Runs | Balls | Avg | SR | HS | 50s | 4s | 6s | Dot % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 | 67 | 55 | 922 | 738 | 20.0 | 124.9 | 79 | 5 | 88 | 36 | 43.1 |
| CSA T20 | 44 | 40 | 741 | 586 | 21.2 | 126.5 | 79 | 5 | 74 | 28 | 43.3 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 8 | 92 | 80 | 15.3 | 115.0 | 51 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 46.3 |
Bowling
| Inns | Overs | Runs | Wkts | Econ | Avg | SR | Dot % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 | 35 | 72.2 | 653 | 27 | 9.03 | 24.2 | 16.1 | 30.4 |
| CSA T20 | 23 | 45.0 | 421 | 15 | 9.36 | 28.1 | 18.0 | 28.5 |
| Last 10 | 8 | 25.2 | 254 | 11 | 10.03 | 23.1 | 13.8 | 27.6 |
By phase
| Balls faced | SR | Out | Balls bowled | Econ | Wkts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 258 | 107.0 | 14 | 12 | 10.50 | 0 |
| Middle overs | 330 | 128.5 | 20 | 296 | 8.01 | 18 |
| Death (overs 16–20) | 150 | 148.0 | 12 | 126 | 11.29 | 9 |
Strengths and weaknesses
Weaknesses
- Death (overs 16–20), bowling11.29 an over (field 9.14 across CSA T20 Challenge, T20Is and SA20)
- Economy9.03 an over (field 8.05 across CSA T20 Challenge, T20Is and SA20)
- Dot balls43% (field 38% across CSA T20 Challenge, T20Is and 2 more)