Full Name: Shadley Claude van Schalkwyk

Born: August 05, 1988, Cape Town, Cape Province, South Africa

Age: 37 years

Batting Style: Left-hand Bat

Bowling Style: Right-arm Medium

Playing Role: Bowler

Player Overview:

Shadley van Schalkwyk is a seam bowler who thrives on discipline, smart matchups, and exploiting small errors from batters. He focuses on hard lengths and controlled movement, using changes of pace and angles to disrupt timing. In T20 cricket, his value is often felt through pressure-building spells that force batters into low-percentage shots. Shadley also adds depth with the bat as a left-hander, capable of quick cameos if the innings needs a final push. His experience across different conditions helps him adjust quickly—whether it’s bowling into the pitch on slow surfaces or using fuller lengths when swing is available. He’s a reliable option when USA need calm execution in decisive phases.