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Pumelela Matshikwe

b. 1984

South African cricketer

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About Pumelela Matshikwe

Born 1984. Pumelela Matshikwe is a South African cricketer.

Pumelela Matshikwe (born 19 June 1984) is a South African former first-class cricketer who played for the Highveld Lions cricket team.

Match fixing ban and jail In August 2016, he was given a ten-year ban by Cricket South Africa for his involvement in match fixing during the 2015–16 Ram Slam T20 Challenge tournament. In June 2022, he was given a six-year jail sentence, which was suspended for five years, for his part in the match fixing.

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Important facts

Born
19 June 1984, Johannesburg
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Cricketer
Nationality
South Africa
Education
St David's Marist Inanda

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Pumelela Matshikwe?

South African cricketer

When was Pumelela Matshikwe born?

Pumelela Matshikwe was born on 19 June 1984 in Johannesburg.

What is Pumelela Matshikwe's occupation?

Pumelela Matshikwe is a cricketer.

What nationality is Pumelela Matshikwe?

Pumelela Matshikwe is South African.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Pumelela Matshikwe

· Wikidata: Q21471153

· DBpedia: Pumelela Matshikwe

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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Pumelela Matshikwe. https://biography.guide/pumelela-matshikwe/

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