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| Full name | Lizaad Buyron Williams | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1 October 1993 Vredenburg, Western Cape Province, South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname | Lizzo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right arm medium-fast | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Bowler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| National side | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Test debut(cap 353) | 31 March 2022 v Bangladesh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Test | 8 April 2022 v Bangladesh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ODI debut(cap 140) | 16 July 2021 v Ireland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 19 December 2023 v India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I debut(cap 92) | 10 April 2021 v Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 1 September 2023 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2010/11–2019/20 | Boland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012/13–2019/20 | Cape Cobras | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014/15–2015/16 | Western Province | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018 | Nelson Mandela Bay Giants | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018/19 | Lions | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019 | Jozi Stars | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2020/21 | Titans | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021/22–present | Northerns | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022 | Northamptonshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023 | Joburg Super Kings | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024 | Delhi Capitals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:ESPNcricinfo,9 September 2025 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lizaad Buyron Williams (born 1 October 1993) is a South African cricketer who plays for Northerns. He made his international debut for South Africa in April 2021. [1]
Williams,who bowls right-arm fast was signed up with a rookie contract for the 2012–13 season after displays for Boland in List A cricket. [2] In August 2017,he was named in Stellenbosch Monarchs' squad for the first season of the T20 Global League. [3] However,in October 2017,Cricket South Africa initially postponed the tournament until November 2018,with it being cancelled soon after. [4]
In June 2018,Williams was named in the squad for the Cape Cobras team for the 2018–19 season. [5] In September 2018,he was named in Boland's squad for the 2018 Africa T20 Cup. [6] In October 2018,he was named in Nelson Mandela Bay Giants' squad for the first edition of the Mzansi Super League T20 tournament. [7] [8] In September 2019,he was named in the squad for the Jozi Stars team for the 2019 Mzansi Super League tournament. [9] Later the same month,he was named in Boland's squad for the 2019–20 CSA Provincial T20 Cup. [10]
In March 2021,Williams was named in South Africa's limited overs squads for their series against Pakistan. [11] He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut for South Africa,against Pakistan,on 10 April 2021. [12] Later the same month,he was named in Northerns' squad,ahead of the 2021–22 cricket season in South Africa. [13] In May 2021,Williams was named in South Africa's Test squad for their series against the West Indies. [14]
In May 2021,Williams was named in South Africa's One Day International (ODI) squad for their series against Ireland. [15] He made his ODI debut on 16 July 2021,for South Africa against Ireland, [16] and took a wicket with his first delivery. [17] In September 2021,Williams was named among three reserve players in South Africa's squad for the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup. [18]
In March 2022,Williams was named in South Africa's Test squad for their series against Bangladesh. [19] He made his Test debut on 31 March 2022,for South Africa against Bangladesh. [20] He got his first test wicket against Bangladesh. In 2023,he was named in South Africa's squad for the 50-over World Cup in India. [21]