Quinton de Kock net worth: $12 million

Quinton de Knock net worth is $12 million.  Cricket is his principal source of income. De Knock also earns money from a variety of sources, including brand endorsements and many others.

De Kock made his domestic debut for the Highveld Lions during the 2012/2013 season. He quickly caught the national selectors’ eye when he starred in a match-winning partnership with Neil McKenzie in the Champions League T20 against the Lucknow Super Giants in the Indian Premier League (IPL). He also finished fourth on the first-class rankings, despite playing only six of the 10 matches that summer.

He made his international debut in the first match of South Africa’s home Twenty20 International series against the touring New Zealanders during the 2012/13 season. He was asked to keep wickets in place of AB de Villiers, who asked to be rested. He has since played regularly for the team at both One Day International (ODI) and Twenty20 International (T20I) level. In February 2014, he also made his Test debut for South Africa, playing solely as a batsman.

Quinton de Kock is a South African cricketer and former captain of the Proteas in all three formats. He currently plays for the South Africa in limited overs cricket, Titans at the domestic level, and Lucknow Super Giants in the Indian Premier League. He was named the Cricketer of the Year at Cricket South Africa’s 2017 Annual Awards.

Quinton de Knock net worth 2023:

Quinton De Kock IPL Career:

He has played in three franchises and has been in the IPL since 2013. In all, he has played 72 matches and scored 2114 runs. He has a century and 15 fifties to his credit.  His strike rate is 132, and his average at 31.55.

In 2013 de Kock was bought by Indian Premier League franchise Sunrisers Hyderabad in the player auction,but failed to impress when he played.[citation needed.He signed for Delhi Daredevils for the 2014 tournament,going on to play for the side until 2017.

He was bought by Royal Challengers Bangalore in 2018 auction and played for Mumbai Indians in the 2019 season. He was the team’s highest run scorer during their championship winning season.In 2021, he was drafted by Southern Brave for the inaugural season of The Hundred.He was second highest run scorer for Southern Brave, scoring 202 runs in 9 matches.

In the 2022 IPL auction, de Kock was bought by Lucknow Super Giants.

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What is Quinton De Kock Net Worth :

Quinton De Kock Salary 2023:

All professional cricketers in South Africa get their salaries from the South Africa Cricket Board. 

The salaries are based on the central contracts offered to the players by the board. This includes a retainer fee paid annually and a match fee paid per match. 

As per contract, Quinton is paid a retainer fee of $350,000 (Rs. 2.5 crores), making him one of the highest-paid cricketers in South Africa. 

Faf du Plessis, David Miller, and Kagiso Rabada are the other top earners in South African cricket. 

Apart from his retainer fee, De Kock gets $8500 per Test, $2500 per T20I, and $1500 per ODI he plays.

Apart from his salary from the board, De Kock makes a ton of money by playing T20 cricket for various franchises around the globe. 

He was a part of the Southern Brave in The Hundred and was paid £100,000 for a season. De Kock represents the Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL and has a hefty salary of INR 6.75 crore. 

Quinton De Kock IPL Salary 2023:

Quinton De Kock’s IPL salary is INR 6.75 crore. He was purchased by the Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL Mega Auctions held on 12th February 2022.

Here’s De Kock’s IPL salary from 2013 to 2022:

De Kock was part of the Mumbai Indians franchise for the 2021 IPL edition but was not retained by the franchise ahead of the mega auctions in 2022. 

Quinton’s IPL journey has been a roller coaster ride. De Kock was bought for $20,000 (roughly Rs. 10 lakhs) by IPL franchise Sunrisers Hyderabad in the 2013 IPL auctions. 

However, he failed to impress when he got the chance and as a result, was released by the Sunrisers in 2014. 

In the 2014 auctions, De Kock was bought by the Delhi Daredevils for Rs 3.5 crores. He became the highest bid foreign wicket-keeper in the auction and remained part of the Daredevil’s squad till 2017.

In 2018, Royal Challengers Bangalore took a chance on De Kock, paying him Rs. 2.8 crores to get his services. However, he was traded by RCB to the Mumbai Indians the very next year for the same amount. 

The move to MI proved fruitful to him and the franchise as he ended up being the highest run-scorer for the Mumbai Indians in the 2019 IPL season.

In his nine year stint at the IPL, he has made over Rs. 32 crore+ in total.

Quinton De Kock’s Brand Endorsements

Sourav is a huge brand name that sells in India. Multiple Corporate have roped him in for their advertisements. He has been in this business for nearly 20 years now. Here are the products he endorses.

• Gunn and Moore (GM),
•  Sareen Sports (SS)
• and Adidas

Quinton De Kock Social Media Appearance

The Proteas Captain Quinton De Kock is sought after by numerous followers on social media. His popularity rose after he was appointed skipper of the SA team.

Quinton De Kock Cars:

De Kock has some luxurious cars in his collection and is proud of many big brands like Aston Martin and Mercedes Benz. The value of the cars collectively is at 4 Cr. approximately.

Quinton De Kock’s  House:

He owns two properties in Durban, South Africa, but the details are not known.

Quinton De Kock Biography:

De Kock attended King Edward VII School in Johannesburg.

He was spotted as a schoolboy talent and used to play for the affiliate club Old Eds.In the 2012 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup, he scored 95 off 131 balls in South Africa’s first match against Bangladesh, which the team won by 133 runs. In the second match against Namibia, he scored 126 off 106 balls, with South Africa winning again, by 209 runs.In the quarter-final match against England, de Kock scored only 7 runs, but performed well as wicket-keeper, recording five dismissals (two stumpings and three catches).Overall, de Kock scored 284 runs throughout the tournament, ranking fourth for the tournament.

Quinton De Kock Domestic Career:

From Johannesburg, he debuted for Gauteng’s senior team during the 2009–10 season, aged 16, and subsequently represented the national under-19 team at the 2012 Under-19 World Cup. In April 2021, he was named in Northerns’ squad, ahead of the 2021–22 cricket season in South Africa.

In the 2013 domestic twenty20 tournament in South Africa, De Kock played several good knocks to take his team Highveld Lions to the final where they won, eventually becoming the season dalla champions. On 18 February 2013, in the same tournament against Cape Cobras he hit the second highest T20 score of 126 in South Africa. His knock of 126 is also the highest T20 score ever made by a wicketkeeper batsman in an innings (126).

Quinton De Kock International career:

De Kock represented South Africa for the first time, at T20 level, on 21 December 2012 against New Zealand. While South Africa crushed New Zealand and got them all out for only 86, the hosts chased it down easily with 8 wickets still remaining.

De Kock made an impression on his first appearance by scoring an unbeaten 28 off 23 while chasing. He also kept wicket and gloved two catches.De Kock made his debut for the South African ODI side on 19 January 2013, against New Zealand at Boland Park Stadium, Paarl, South Africa.

It was reported that he was training and grooming under veteran retired South African wicket-keeper batsman Mark Boucher ahead of the ODI series against New Zealand. He was promoted to the opening batting spot from his second match onwards with Graeme Smith in his debut series.

For his performances in 2014, he was named in the World ODI XI by ICC. He was also named as wicket keeper of the ODI XI in 2016 by ICC and Cricinfo.

In the ODI series against Bangladesh in 2017, he along with Hashim Amla set the highest record ODI runstand for South Africa with an unbeaten partnership of 282 runs. This is also the highest-ever partnership in One-Day Internationals without losing any wickets. For his performances in 2017, he was named as wicket keeper of the World ODI XI by ICC.

In April 2019, he was named in South Africa’s squad for the 2019 Cricket World Cup. The International Cricket Council (ICC) named de Kock as the key player of South Africa’s squad for the tournament.In the opening match of the World Cup against England, he scored 68. He ultimately finished with 305 runs from 8 matches, including three half centuries.

On 4 February 2020, during the home ODI series against England he scored his 15th ODI century and became joint second fastest South African to reach 5,000 ODI runs.In the same match he also became only the second wicket keeper opening batsman after Adam Gilchrist while captaining the side to score a century in ODIs.

Quinton De Kock Test cricket

In February 2014, de Kock made his Test debut for South Africa, scoring seven runs in the first innings and 34 runs in the second innings against Australia at St George’s Oval in Port Elizabeth.

In January 2016, when South Africa was losing the home Test series against England, De Kock was recalled to the Test side for the second Test, taking the keeper’s gloves from AB de Villiers, but failed to deliver. He was replaced by Dane Vilas at the 11th hour before the third Test, after a freak injury he picked up at home the afternoon before. He was again selected for the fourth and the final Test and scored his debut Test century with a score of 129 not out in the first innings coming to bat at number seven.

He completed his 10th century in his 55th match. In their 3rd test against Pakistan he made his same score of 129 in their 2nd innings in 2019.

On 27 January 2019 during the fourth test match against England, he broke the record for the fastest wicketkeeper to effect 200 dismissals (47)

On 12 June 2021, Quinton de Kock joined Mark Boucher in 3,000 runs in Test cricket as a wicketkeeper for South Africa club during his career-best 141 not-out against West Indies.

In the tour, De Kock reached a milestone as the fastest to reach 10 ODI centuries. He completed his 10th century in his 55th match.In their 3rd test against Pakistan he made his same score of 129 in their 2nd innings in 2019.On 30 December 2021, he announced his retirement from Test cricket.

Quinton De Kock Wife:

In addition to being a former cheerleader, Sasha Hurly is the wife of former South African cricket captain Quinton de Kock and an international cricketer. In addition to traveling, Sasha enjoys drinking, boating, and fishing. She also loves shooting, which is surprising. Most of all, she loves dogs.

Their romance began when Sasha congratulated Quinton after winning the match on Facebook. After getting to know each other, their relationship got stronger. In December 2015, Quinton gifted her a luxury car as a Christmas gift following the couple’s engagement. On September 19, 2016, the couple tied the knot and began a new chapter in their lives together.South African wicketkeeper-batsman Quinton de Kock and his wife Sasha are expecting their first child in January 2022.

Controversies surrounding Quinton De Kock

• The controversy erupted following Fakhar Zaman’s run-out at 193 in the second One-Day International between South Africa and Pakistan on Sunday, but South African wicketkeeper Quinton de Kock has not been charged. Fakhar was surprised when his bold counter-attack was ended when the ball hit the stumps at the batsman’s end when he was a meter or more short, with wicketkeeper Quinton de Kock gesturing for Aiden Markram to throw. His dismissal was a surprise to Fakhar.

Achievements of Quinton De Kock

• With 2,934 runs at 39.12 in 47 Tests. De Kock has racked up 2,934 runs.
• Thus far, he has compiled 521 fifties, with a top score of 129*.
• A 44.65 average has also been recorded by De Kock in 121 ODI appearances. He has scored 5,135 runs in these matches.
• His ODI century total is 15, and his fifty total is 25.
• His T20I run average is 31.02, and he has accumulated 1,303 runs.
• In Tests, Quinny ranks 18th for SA in run-scoring.
• South Africa’s southpaw could surpass the likes of Herbie Taylor (2,936), Dudley Nourse (2,960), and Neil McKenzie (3253) in the upcoming Test series.
• He is only 66 runs shy of hero status after running 3,001 Tests.
• Quinny would be just the 16th South African to reach this milestone.
• The South African has hit 590 fours in ODIs and is ten away from 600.As he nears 600 fours, he will become just the seventh Proteas player to make 600 or more.
• Among ODI sixes he has taken in his career, Atkinson (74) will pass Boucher (81) and Duminy (75).
• It will take him 197 T20I runs to achieve the mark of 1,500.
• He scored 529 runs at 35.26 in his IPL debut for the Mumbai Indians.
• IPL 2020 saw him record 503 runs for 35.92, again superb.
• MI won two successive IPL titles with his help.

Interesting Facts about Quinton De Kock

• Quinton De Kock went to the King Edward VII School in Johannesburg. Former opening batsman Neil McKenzie and former South African skipper Graeme Smith have studied in the same school.
• The wicket-keeper batsman was the first player to hit three successive ODI centuries against India at the young age of 21. He made those centuries against a formidable bowling attack of Shami, Umesh Yadav, Bhuvaneshwat, Ashwin and Ishant.
• In 2014, De Kock is the fastest South African to reach 1,000 ODI runs
• In 2020, Quinton became the fastest South African to score a T20I half-century in just 17 balls in a T20I series against England.
• Interesting Facts about Quinton De Kock
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• In January 2022, Quinton de Kock is 2nd on the list to score the most centuries in ODIs as a wicket-keeper. De Kock has 17 centuries in ODIs, overtaking Gilchrist, who has 16 centuries. At the top of this list is Sangakkara who has made 23 centuries as a wicket-keeper.
• Early in his career when he played for Highveld Lions, Quinton was called Tubby Taylor due to his chubby physique and was compared to Mark Taylor.
• Quinton made his debut for the national squad in a T20 against the visiting New Zealand in 2012, absent from the regular keeper AB de Villiers.
• QDK is married to his girlfriend, Sasha Hurly. Sasha is a former cheerleader and the two tied the knot in September 2016. They have a daughter, born in January 2022.
• De Kock became the first player to score 6 centuries in ODIs against a team in the lowest (16) innings. He has this record against India. Before him, Virender Sehwag held this record, scoring six centuries in 23 innings against New Zealand while Aaron Finch also scored six centuries in 23 innings against England.
• He has a pair of goldfish, smarty named Scramble and Egg!
• Quinton studied in the prestigious King Edward VIi High School. Graeme Smith and Neil McKenzie were also students here.
• Quentin was fat in his younger days. They nicknamed him ‘ Tubby Taylor ‘.  De Kock got rid of his fat and became Quinny.
• De Kock was embarrassed when he played in Srilanka. His opposite number was called Dickwella.

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