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Quinton de Kock Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

Quinton de Kock Quick Info
Height 5 ft 7 in
Weight 70 kg
Date of Birth December 17, 1992
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Spouse Sasha Hurly

Quinton de Kock is a South African cricketer who is known to be the 2nd fastest cricketer to score 11 ODI centuries. He is an opening batsman and wicket-keeper who made his debut for the Highveld Lions during the 2012/2013 season and is a regular player in the ODI and T20 teams. He is also the fastest wicket-keeper to achieve 150 test dismissals. Quinton is a known player in the Indian Premier League having played for Sunrisers Hyderabad, Delhi Daredevils, Royal Challengers, and Mumbai Indians respectively. He made his test debut in 2014 against Australia and his ODI debut in 2013. He is the fastest South African to reach 1,000 ODI runs and is considered to be a valuable asset for the South African Cricket team.

Born Name

Quinton de Kock

Nick Name

Quinny

Quinton de Kock during a match in November 2014
Quinton de Kock during a match in November 2014 (NAPARAZZI / Flickr / CC BY-SA 2.0)

Sun Sign

Sagittarius

Born Place

Johannesburg, Transvaal Province, South Africa

Residence

Pretoria, South Africa

Nationality

South African

 

Education

Quinton attended King Edward VII School in Johannesburg.

Occupation

Cricketer

Family

  • Father – Ernest de Kock
  • Siblings – Dalean de Kock (Older Sister)

Batting Style

Left-Handed

Role

Wicket-Keeper-Batsman

Shirt Number

12

Build

Athletic

Height

5 ft 7 in or 170 cm

Weight

70 kg or 154.5 lbs

Quinton de Kock and Sasha Hurly as seen in September 2019
Quinton de Kock and Sasha Hurly as seen in September 2019 (Quinton de Kock / Instagram)

Girlfriend / Spouse

Quinton has dated –

  1. Sasha Hurly (2016) – The couple got married in September 2016.

Race / Ethnicity

White

Hair Color

Black

Eye Color

Light Brown

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Quinton de Kock as seen in November 2017
Quinton de Kock as seen in November 2017 (Quinton de Kock / Instagram)

Distinctive Features

  • Dimpled Smile
  • Defined Cheekbones

Brand Endorsements

Quinton has been a part of commercials like –

  1. Duroflex Mattresses
  2. Dream 11
  3. Gunn and Moore

Quinton de Kock Favorite Things

  • Hobbies – Fishing

SourceEconomic Times

Quinton de Kock as seen in November 2014
Quinton de Kock as seen in November 2014 (NAPARAZZI / Flickr / CC BY-SA 2.0)

Quinton de Kock Facts

  1. He began his cricketing journey with the club, Old Eds.
  2. At the age of 16, he made his debut for the Gauteng senior team, Johannesburg.
  3. He made his T20I debut on December 21, 2012, against New Zealand.
  4. Quinton became the captain of the South African U-19 team in 2012. He was later replaced so that he could focus on his batting.
  5. Quinton de Kock considers his senior Neil Mckenzie as his inspiration.
  6. He was chubby in his childhood.
  7. He is the last person to leave the practice nets.
  8. Quinton de Kock is the 5th player to score 3 consecutive centuries in ODI.
  9. He has two dogs.
  10. He is an opening batsman and wicketkeeper.
  11. By his 20th ODI match, he had already scored 5 centuries.
  12. He is shy and soft-spoken.
  13. Quinton de Kock has always proved his mettle against India.
  14. In February 2022, Quinton was purchased for INR 6.75 crore (or 67.5 million) by the debut IPL team Lucknow Super Giants during the IPL 2022 mega auction.
  15. In October 2023, Quinton became the first South African batter to score 3 hundreds in an ODI World Cup edition.

Featured Image by NAPARAZZI / Flickr / CC BY-SA 2.0

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