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Who is Quinton de Kock? Know About His Relationships, Family, Career, Stats and More

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Quinton de Kock is one of the talented wicketkeepers and batsmen who play for the South African team. De Kock has been playing cricket since he was very small and made his international debut at the age of 20. South Africa has won many international matches with De Kock playing a major role in them. De Kock was also the former captain of the South African team, and with his calm nature, he led the team in the important matches. He has shown consistent performance in all formats of international cricket and other major leagues.

Quinton de Kock Biography

Quinton de Kock was born in Johannesburg, South Africa, on December 17, 1992, and plays as a wicketkeeper-batsman for the South African team. He had gone to King Edward VII School, where he refined his cricketing skills and started his career as a professional cricketer. De Kock has also played in the U-19 South African team, and in 2012, he made his international debut playing his first T20I match. He is known for his exceptional dismissals behind the wicket and consistency in his batting throughout every format.

Full NameQuinton de Kock
Date of Birth17 December 1992
Age32 years
NationalitySouth African
Birth PlaceJohannesburg
Height5 feet 7 inches
Current Teams

South Africa National Cricket Team

Kolkata Knight Rider

Barbados Royals

Durban Super Giants

RoleWicketkeeper‑batsman
Batting StyleLeft‑handed
Debut

Dec 21, 2012 vs New Zealand | T20I

Jan 19, 2013 vs New Zealand | ODI

Feb 20, 2014 vs Australia | Test

Jersey No.12
Net Worth₹82 crore (Approx.)
Relationship StatusMarried to Sasha Hurly
Quinton de Kock Biography

Quinton de Kock Religion & Caste

Quinton de Kock follows the Christian religion and was brought up in a culturally developed family that followed Christianity religiously. He has faith in the values of his religion, and thus, he married his wife in a proper Christian wedding set up. De Kock was born in a mixed-race family who were from Black and Coloured heritage.

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Quinton de Kock Family

Quinton de Kock belongs to a family who were culturally developed and had a high value system. His father was himself a rugby player, and his mother was a homemaker, and they both supported him to fulfill his dream of being a cricketer. He also has a sister who always stood by his side to support him emotionally and motivate him for the game.

Quinton de Kock Father

Quinton de Kock’s father is Ernest de Kock, who had played the most important role in the cricketing journey of his son. Ernest was himself a rugby player and had an athletic background. De Kock's father was his first coach and trained him well in the basics of cricket, and then made him play in the club matches.

Quinton de Kock Mother

Quinton de Kock’s mother is Eugenia de Kock, who was a homemaker and supported her son in pursuing his dream to be a cricketer. She gave love and emotional support to De Kock in his journey. Eugenia even instilled good values in her son, which would help him in his career.

Quinton de Kock Brother

There is no information available publicly about Quinton de Kock's brother, and thus, she only has a sister. De Kock does not have a brother, and he has only been brought up along with his sister.

Quinton de Kock Sister

Quinton de Kock has an elder sister named Dalean de Kock who has impacted his life positively. Dalean is also an athlete as she has competed in various sports such as cricket, hockey, and football. Whenever there is any controversy that arises related to her brother, she is always the one to speak for De Kock and protect him in public.

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Quinton de Kock Instagram

Quinton de Kock does have an Instagram account under the name of @qdk_12, where he has more than 686k followers and has posted around 220 posts. On his Instagram, he mostly posts about his cricketing career, family pictures, or his achievements. Along with it, he also posts photos related to the activities that he loves to do.

Quinton de Kock Twitter

Quinton de Kock does not have an X [formerly Twitter] account and is not active on Twitter. If he creates any Twitter account anytime soon, we will update you regarding the same.

Quinton de Kock Facebook

Quinton de Kock does not even have a Facebook account to be connected to. He is only available on Instagram to connect with his fans.

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Quinton de Kock Jersey

Quinton de Kock wears the jersey number 12 across all the formats of international cricket as well as while playing other franchise T20 leagues. De Kock also wears the jersey number 12 while playing in the Indian Premier League for various teams. His fans identify him on the field with this jersey number, and his jersey has now become a reflection of consistency in the game.

Quinton de Kock Relationship

Quinton de Kock was in a relationship with Sasha Hurly, who is now his wife. They met each other after the T20 Champions League in 2012, as she was a cheerleader for the opposite team. Later on, they started dating and got engaged in December 2015. Then, they got married to each other in a Christian wedding set up.

Quinton de Kock wife

Quinton de Kock wife is Sasha Hurly, who was earlier a cheerleader and was also a sports journalist. The couple got married in a private Christian wedding set up in September 2016. In January 2022, they welcomed their beautiful daughter and are busy with the parenting of their child. De Kock's wife is often seen on the field supporting and motivating him.

Quinton de Kock Net Worth & Salary

Quinton de Kock
Quinton de Kock playing golf (Image Credits: Official Instagram account of Quinton de Kock | Instagram/@qdk_12)

Quinton de Kock net worth is estimated to be around ₹82 crore. His total net worth came out after including his IPL salaries, South Africa Central Contract, match fees for the international formats, salaries from other leagues, and endorsement deals. As a part of the South Africa Central Contract, he gets a salary of ₹2.8 crore annually, and his total IPL earnings till now are ₹90 crore. While playing for the Mumbai Indians, his salary was ₹6.75 crore, and in 2025, while playing for KKR, he was given a salary of ₹3.6 crore. Apart from this, he also plays BBL, from where he gets a salary of AUD 360,000.

Estimated Net Worth₹82 crore
IPL Salary – 2025 (KKR)₹3.6 crore ($ 445,000)
IPL Salary – 2024 (Mumbai Indians)₹6.75 crore ($ 830,000)
South Africa Central Contract$ 350,000 (₹2.8 crore) annually
BBL Salary (Melbourne Renegades 2023–24)AUD 360,000 ($ 230,000)
Career IPL Earnings₹90 crore
Other Franchise LeaguesMelbourne Renegades (BBL), Durban Super Giants (SA20), Seattle Orcas (MLC)
Quinton de Kock Net Worth & Salary

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Quinton de Kock Career

Quinton de Kock
Quinton de Kock playing a shot (Image Credits: Official X account of ICC | X/@ICC)

Quinton de Kock career has been amazing as he has given consistent performances and broken many records. He debuted in international cricket for South Africa in 2012, and since then, he has been a great wicket-keeper-batsman. In his international career, he has hit a total of 28 centuries in all formats and is known for his aggressive batting style. De Kock has done exceptionally well in all the formats of international cricket and other T20 leagues too. Although he has retired from the ODI and Test matches, he is focusing on his T20I career.

International Career

Quinton de Kock debuted in his T20I international career in December 2012 against New Zealand, and then he debuted in the ODI format in January 2013. Later in 2014, De Kock debuted in a Test match and impressed everyone with his wicketkeeping and batting skills. In 2013, ODI match against India, he made three consecutive centuries, which earned him global respect. He was also the former captain of South Africa and has led them to win many important matches with his leadership skills. De Kock has made more than 6,000 runs in his ODI career and more than 3,000 runs in his Test career, and then retired from both formats.

FormatMatInnsNORunsHSAveBFSR100s50s4s6sCtSt
Tests549163300141*38.82465270.936224113322111
ODIs1551557677017845.74700596.64213077111820917
T20Is92919258410031.511868138.321162641038418
International Career Stats

Other Leagues Career

Quinton de Kock is not only a brilliant player in the international format but has also shown his consistent performances in other T20 leagues such as IPL, MLC, SA20, BBL, and many more. In the IPL, he has been selected and played for many teams such as the Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Mumbai Indians, and Kolkata Knight Riders. In his 115 IPL matches, he has hit 2 centuries and 24 half-centuries, which reflects his consistency as a player.

De Kock also plays in the MLC, where he has made 644 runs in just 19 matches. While playing in the MLC, Quinton de Kock has represented two teams. First, he represented the Seattle Orcas, and currently, He plays for MI New York. He has also made 8 half-centuries, with a strike rate of 143.42. De Kock has also participated in various other T20 leagues, as he has played in the Caribbean Premier League for Barbados Royals and the SA20 League for Durban’s Super Giants.

TournamentTeamsMatInnsNORunsHSAveBFSR100s50s4s6sCtSt
Major League CricketMI NY & SEO1919264488*37.88449143.42086230181
IPL6 teams11511573309140*30.632469134.022243251347316
SA20DSG3229164383*22.96490131.22056132222
CPLBR1919467411544.93452149.11146032116
BBLMR7601043817.3386120.930011510
Men's 100SB-M1615231772*24.38223142.15023610141
Other Career Leagues Stats

Quinton de Kock Achievements & Awards

In his huge career, Quinton de Kock has achieved a lot and won many awards for his wicketkeeping and batting skills. In 2013, while playing an ODI match against India, he hit three consecutive centuries, which was a record. De Kock is also the fastest South African player to make 1000 ODI runs in just 21 innings. Apart from this, he is also the fastest wicketkeeper who has done 150 dismissals in just 34 matches. De Kock made 594 runs in the World Cup, for which he was named the CSA Men’s ODI Player of the Year. In 2017 and 2020, he also won the Cricketer of the Year award. His other record-breaking achievement includes that in the 2023 World Cup, he became the first South African player to hit four centuries in a single tournament.

YearAchievement / AwardCategory
2016Awarded in 2016 ICC ODI Team of the YearICC International Team Selection
2016Fastest ODI century by a SA wicket‑keeper batsmanInternational Performance
2017 Cricket South Africa Men’s Cricketer of the Year National Honor

2020

Cricket South Africa Men’s Cricketer of the Year National Honor
2018Fastest SA wicket‑keeper to 150 Test dismissalsFielding Record
2019ICC ODI Team of the YearICC International Team Selection
2020ESPNcricinfo ODI Performance of the Year International Award
2023Scored four centuries in a single World Cup World Cup Record
2023ICC World Cup 2023 Team of the TournamentICC Global Recognition
2024Cricket South Africa ODI Player of the YearNational Tournament Honor
Quinton de Kock Achievements & Awards

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FAQs

Who is Quinton de Kock?

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Quinton de Kock is a wicket-keeper and batsman who plays for the South African cricket team. 

What is Quinton de Kock’s age and birthday?

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Quinton de Kock was born on December 17, 1992, and his present age is 32 years. 

What is Quinton de Kock’s height?

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Quinton de Kock is a South African player who is 5 feet 7 inches tall.

Who is Quinton de Kock’s wife?

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Quinton de Kock wife is Sasha Hurly, and the couple got married in 2016. 

How many centuries has Quinton de Kock scored?

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Quinton de Kock has scored a total of 28 centuries in his international career: 6 in Test matches, 21 in ODI matches, and 1 in T20I matches. 

What is Quinton de Kock’s net worth and salary?

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Quinton de Kock net worth is estimated to be around $11 million, which is approximately ₹82 crores. 

What is Quinton de Kock’s jersey number?

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Quinton de Kock wears jersey number 12 in all the international matches playing for South Africa as well as in the other major leagues. 

What are Quinton de Kock’s career achievements?

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Quinton de Kock is a great wicket-keeper, hence he has made a record to reach 200 Test dismissals and also the record for the most dismissals in an ODI innings.

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