Aiden Markram is a South African cricketer who currently serves as the captain of the South Africa national cricket team. Here is his profile information:
Age and Personal Information
| Full Name | Aiden Kyle Markram |
|---|---|
| Born | October 4, 1994 |
| Age | 28 years old |
| Birthplace | Centurion, South Africa |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Role | Top-order batsman, occasional off-spin bowler |
| Batting | Right-hand bat |
| Bowling | Right-arm off-spin |
Career Information
Markram made his first-class debut for Northerns in 2014 and his international debut for South Africa in 2017. Here are some highlights from his career so far:
Domestic Career
- Markram has played for Titans in South African domestic cricket and also played for Durham in English county cricket.
- He has scored 5,834 runs in 84 first-class matches at an average of 44.87, including 16 centuries and 28 fifties.
- In List A cricket, Markram has scored 2,658 runs in 76 matches at an average of 38.25, including 6 centuries and 16 fifties.
International Career
- Markram made his international debut for South Africa in a Test match against Bangladesh in September 2017.
- He has also played in ODIs and T20Is for South Africa and has established himself as a key member of the team.
- Markram was appointed as the captain of South Africa in October 2021, ahead of the T20 World Cup.
News
- Markram scored a brilliant century in his second Test match for South Africa against Bangladesh in 2017, becoming the third South African to score a century in each of their first two Test matches.
- Markram scored a match-winning century against Sri Lanka in the 2021 T20 World Cup, helping South Africa secure a place in the semi-finals.
- Markram was named as the South African Cricketer of the Year for the 2020-21 season.
Stats and Records
- In Test cricket, Markram has scored 1,861 runs in 27 matches at an average of 41.80, including 5 centuries and 10 fifties.
- In ODIs, Markram has scored 831 runs in 28 matches at an average of 34.62, including 2 centuries and 5 fifties.
- In T20Is, Markram has scored 426 runs in 22 matches at an average of 28.40, including 1 century and 2 fifties.
Videos
Here are some popular videos of Aiden Markram:
| Title | Link |
|---|---|
| Aiden Markram’s 152 vs Australia in 2018 | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4xK4Z4vCTys |
Social Profile
Aiden Markram is active on social media and has a profile on the following platforms:
| Platform | Profile Link |
|---|---|
| https://twitter.com/AidzMarkram | |
| https://www.instagram.com/aidenmarkram/ |
Markram often shares updates and photos from his cricketing journey and personal life on his social media accounts.