Keshav Maharaj

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Keshav Maharaj
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Maharaj bowling for Yorkshire in 2019
Personal information
Full name
Keshav Athmanand Maharaj
Born (1990-02-07) 7 February 1990 (age 34)
Durban, Natal Province, South Africa
Height178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
BattingRight-handed
Bowling Slow left-arm orthodox
Role Bowler
International information
National side
Test debut(cap  327)3 November 2016 v  Australia
Last Test8 March 2023 v  West Indies
ODI debut(cap  120)27 May 2017 v  England
Last ODI5 November 2023 v  India
ODI shirt no.16
T20I debut(cap  94)10 September 2021 v  Sri Lanka
Last T20I3 September 2023 v  Australia
T20I shirt no.16
Domestic team information
YearsTeam