Full Name: Andries Gous

Born: November 24, 1993, Welkom, South Africa

Age: 32 years

Batting Style: Right-hand Bat

Bowling Style: —

Playing Role: Wicketkeeper Batter

Player Overview:

Andries Gous is a dynamic wicketkeeper-batter who can shift gears quickly and keep run-rates healthy in modern T20 batting phases. He’s comfortable taking on pace early, using strong base and clean hitting arcs, and can also manipulate gaps when the field spreads. As a wicketkeeper, he provides athletic movement, sharp takes, and dependable basics—reducing extras and supporting bowlers with clean work. Gous adds tactical flexibility because he can slot into different batting positions depending on match situation, giving USA options to either attack in the powerplay or accelerate later. His game suits high-tempo matches where intent and clarity of role are essential.