Bio/Wiki
Full Name | Lungisani True-man Ngidi |
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Nickname | Gentle Giant |
Physical Stats & More
Height | 193 cm |
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Weight | 95 kg |
Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
School | Hilton College, Hilton, KwaZulu-Natal |
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College | University of Pretoria, Pretoria |
Educational Qualification | Pursuing Degree in Sociology |
Personal Life
Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Aries |
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Hometown | Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa |
Religion | Christianity |
Hobbies | Swimming, Playing rugby, Watching football |
Relationships & More
Marital Status | Unmarried |
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Affairs/Girlfriends | Not Known |
Wife/Spouse | N/A |
Family
Father | Jerome Ngidi (An employee in the maintenance department) | ||||
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Mother | Name Not Known | ||||
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Career
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Jersey Number | #22 (South Africa), #22 (Domestic) | ||||||
Domestic/State Team | Northerns, Titans | ||||||
Records | He is the 23rd South African bowler to have taken five-wicket hauls on Test debut, against India in 2018. | ||||||
Career Turning Point | His exceptional performance in the 2016 Africa T20 Cup, for which he was named as the Africa T20 Cup player of the year. |
Favourites
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Favourite Football Team | Atlético Madrid | ||||
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Some Lesser Known Facts
Ngidi's father, Jerome Ngidi, works in the maintenance department at Kloof Junior School. | |
From a young age, Ngidi exhibited characteristics of brightness, obedience, and discipline. | |
Initially aspiring to be a rugby player, Ngidi turned to cricket because of injuries during his school years. | |
He debuted in first-class cricket for the Northerns team in 2016. | |
In his Test debut against India in early 2018, Ngidi impressed with figures of 6/39. | |
Known for his stylish attire, Ngidi is often seen dressed in the latest fashion trends. |