Nonkululeko Mlaba ICC Ranking

South Africa Bowler Age 26

Best current ICC ranking No. 7 in Women's T20I Bowling Rankings Career best: 771 v New Zealand at Paarl 2023

683rating points

Nonkululeko Mlaba is a bowler who plays international cricket for South Africa, born on 27 June 2000 in Durban (age 26). Playing style: Right Hand Bat, Left Arm Orthodox.

In the latest ICC women's rankings, Nonkululeko Mlaba is the No. 7 T20I bowler (683 points), the No. 15 ODI bowler (574 points), the No. 31 T20I all-rounder (120 points) and the No. 35 ODI all-rounder (115 points).

Nonkululeko Mlaba's highest-ever ICC rating is 771 in T20I bowling, reached v New Zealand at Paarl 2023. The current rating of 683 is 88 points below that peak.

Nonkululeko Mlaba is South Africa's highest-ranked T20I bowler, one of 4 South Africa players in that top 50.

In the T20I bowling rankings, Nonkululeko Mlaba is level with Georgia Wareham (No. 7, Australia) and 7 points ahead of Nashra Sundhu (No. 9, Pakistan).

In 4 Tests, Nonkululeko Mlaba has scored 46 runs at an average of 7.66 and a strike rate of 65.71, and taken 13 wickets at an average of 37.38 (economy 3.79, best 6/67). In 13 ODIs, Nonkululeko Mlaba has scored 11 runs at an average of 5.50 and a strike rate of 57.89, and taken 9 wickets at an average of 58.22 (economy 4.94, best 3/39). In 36 T20Is, Nonkululeko Mlaba has scored 7 runs at an average of 3.50 and a strike rate of 63.63, and taken 31 wickets at an average of 22.41 (economy 5.98, best 3/10).

Nonkululeko Mlaba ICC rankings by format

	ODI	T20I
Batting	–	–
Bowling	15574 pts	=7683 pts
All-rounder	35115 pts	31120 pts

Rank and rating points in each ICC women's ranking. "–" means outside the published top 50.

Nonkululeko Mlaba career-best ratings

Ranking	Now	Career best
ODI bowling	574	633 v Pakistan at Colombo (RPS) 2025
T20I bowling	683	771 v New Zealand at Paarl 2023
ODI all-rounder	115	135 v Sri Lanka at Colombo (RPS) 2025
T20I all-rounder	120	133 v Australia at Old Trafford 2026

Nonkululeko Mlaba rating history

ODI bowling

ODI all-rounder

Nonkululeko Mlaba profile

Name: Nonkululeko Mlaba
Team: South Africa
Role: Bowler
Born: 27 June 2000 (age 26)
Birthplace: Durban
Batting: Right Hand Bat
Bowling: Left Arm Orthodox

Nonkululeko Mlaba career stats

Batting

	M	Runs	HS	Avg	SR
Test	4	46	15	7.66	65.71
ODI	13	11	6	5.50	57.89
T20I	36	7	5	3.50	63.63

Bowling

	M	Wkts	Best	Avg	Econ	5w
Test	4	13	6/67	37.38	3.79	1
ODI	13	9	3/39	58.22	4.94	0
T20I	36	31	3/10	22.41	5.98	0

Other ranked South Africa players

South Africa rankings

Laura WolvaardtODI batting #1 Marizanne KappODI all-rounder #5 Ayabonga KhakaODI bowling #12 Chloe TryonODI all-rounder #14 Nadine De KlerkODI all-rounder #16 Sune LuusODI all-rounder #17 Tazmin BritsT20I batting #17 Annerie DercksenT20I all-rounder #21 Masabata KlaasODI bowling #40 Anneke BoschT20I batting #46 Kayla ReynekeT20I all-rounder #49

Ranked near Nonkululeko Mlaba in T20I bowling

Full table

Linsey SmithNo. 6 · 704 pts · England Georgia WarehamNo. 7 · 683 pts · Australia Nashra SundhuNo. 9 · 676 pts · Pakistan Kim GarthNo. 10 · 669 pts · Australia

Nonkululeko Mlaba FAQs

What is Nonkululeko Mlaba's ICC ranking?

Nonkululeko Mlaba is currently the No. 7 T20I bowler (683 points), the No. 15 ODI bowler (574 points), the No. 31 T20I all-rounder (120 points) and the No. 35 ODI all-rounder (115 points) in the ICC women's rankings.

Is Nonkululeko Mlaba the No. 1 T20I bowler?

No. Nonkululeko Mlaba is No. 7 with 683 points. The No. 1 T20I bowler is Sree Charani (803).

Is Nonkululeko Mlaba the No. 1 ODI bowler?

No. Nonkululeko Mlaba is No. 15 with 574 points. The No. 1 ODI bowler is Alana King (743).

What is Nonkululeko Mlaba's highest ICC rating?

Nonkululeko Mlaba's career-best rating is 771 in T20I bowling (v New Zealand at Paarl 2023).

What is Nonkululeko Mlaba's ODI bowling ranking?

Nonkululeko Mlaba is No. 15 in the ICC women's ODI bowling rankings with 574 rating points. Their career-best ODI rating is 633 (v Pakistan at Colombo (RPS) 2025).

What is Nonkululeko Mlaba's T20I bowling ranking?

Nonkululeko Mlaba is No. 7 in the ICC women's T20I bowling rankings with 683 rating points. Their career-best T20I rating is 771 (v New Zealand at Paarl 2023).

What is Nonkululeko Mlaba's ODI all-rounder ranking?

Nonkululeko Mlaba is No. 35 in the ICC women's ODI all-rounder rankings with 115 rating points. Their career-best ODI rating is 135 (v Sri Lanka at Colombo (RPS) 2025).

What is Nonkululeko Mlaba's T20I all-rounder ranking?

Nonkululeko Mlaba is No. 31 in the ICC women's T20I all-rounder rankings with 120 rating points. Their career-best T20I rating is 133 (v Australia at Old Trafford 2026).

Which team does Nonkululeko Mlaba play for?

Nonkululeko Mlaba plays international cricket for South Africa as a bowler.