| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 18 September 1991 |
| Batting | Left-handed |
| Bowling | Slow left-arm orthodox |
| Role | Allrounder |
| Domestic team information | |
| Years | Team |
| 2010–2014 | Gauteng |
| 2017–2020 | Wellington |
| 2021–present | Limpopo |
Source:
Cricinfo, 27 January 2022 | |
Malcolm Nofal (born 18 September 1991) is a South African cricketer. [1] He made his first-class debut for Gauteng in the 2010–11 CSA Provincial Three-Day Challenge on 28 October 2010 [2] and played for the South Africa Under-19s at the 2010 Under-19 Cricket World Cup in New Zealand. [3]
In January 2018, he scored his first century in List A cricket, while playing for Wellington in the 2017–18 Ford Trophy in New Zealand. [4] [5] In March 2018, he scored his maiden century in first-class cricket, batting for Wellington in the 2017–18 Plunket Shield season. [6] He went on to score 179 runs before being dismissed. [7] In June 2018, he was awarded a contract with Wellington for the 2018–19 season. [8]
Nofal emigrated to Wellington, New Zealand in 2015 after finding it too difficult to break through in South African cricket. [3] However, he returned to South Africa in 2020, [9] and signed to play in the Leinster League in Ireland for the 2022 season. [10]
References
- ^ "Malcolm Nofal". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
- ^ "CSA Provincial Three-Day Challenge at Johannesburg, Oct 28-30 2010". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
- ^ a b Hyslop, Liam (11 July 2017). "Malcolm Nofal dreaming of international cricket after securing Wellington contract". Stuff. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
- ^ "14th Match, The Ford Trophy at Wellington, Jan 31 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
- ^ "Central Districts, Wellington leave it late in Ford Trophy". Stuff. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
- ^ "Malcom Nofal scores century on debut for Wellington". Stuff. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
- ^ "Legspinner Ish Sodhi stars with seven wickets in Plunket Shield for ND". Stuff. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
- ^ "Central Districts drop Jesse Ryder from contracts list". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
- ^ "A heartening new journey – Malcolm Nofal Exclusive". Cricket Fanatics Mag. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
- ^ "North County return for prolific South African all-rounder Malcolm Nofal". CricX. Retrieved 27 January 2022.