Star South African player quits international cricket

Star South African player quits international cricket

CAPE TOWN: South African batting star Rassie van der Dussen has announced his retirement from international cricket.

Van der Dussen shared the news through social media and posted an emotional message reflecting on his career.

The right-handed batsman made his international debut on 9 October 2018 in a T20I against Zimbabwe. He went on to become a key player for South Africa across all three formats.

During his career, he played 57 T20Is, 71 ODIs, and 18 Test matches. His last international match was against Australia on 16 August 2025.

Van der Dussen was known for his consistent batting and responsible performances in crucial situations.

One of the highlights of his career was his magnificent 133-run century against New Zealand in the 2023 Cricket World Cup, an innings that fans will remember for a long time.

He also has the distinction of scoring a century in the Pakistan Super League (PSL).

 

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