Archive · 20 Aug 2025
Brevis Makes History with Unique Feat in ODI Debut
In a cricket match between South Africa and Australia, a new player named Dewald Brevis made his debut.
On his very first ball, he hit the ball for a six, a rare accomplishment.
Unfortunately, he got out on the next ball.
This made him the first player ever to have such a debut.
South Africa won the game, with other players scoring many runs and Keshav Maharaj taking 5 wickets.
Dewald Brevis made his ODI debut for South Africa against Australia.
Brevis hit a six off the first ball he faced in his ODI career.
He was then dismissed on the second ball of his debut innings.
Brevis is the first player in ODI history to hit a six and be out on the next ball on debut.
South Africa won the match by 98 runs.
- Who
- Dewald Brevis and South Africa.
- What
- Dewald Brevis made history during his ODI debut.
- When
- Tuesday, August 19th.
- Where
- Cairns.
- Why
- Brevis is the first player in ODI history to hit a six and be dismissed on the next ball on debut.
- Teams
- South Africa vs. Australia
- Match Type
- ODI
- South Africa Score
- 296
- Australia Score
- 198
- South Africa Bowler
- Keshav Maharaj (5 wickets)
- Player to hit a Six on Debut
- Dewald Brevis
Sources
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