Career Timeline of Tristan Stubbs: Major Achievements and Milestones

By Popular Timelines Editorial Team · Updated: March 26, 2025

How Tristan Stubbs built a successful career. Explore key moments that defined the journey.

Tristan Stubbs is a South African cricketer known for his aggressive right-handed batting style. He also bowls right-arm off-break occasionally. Stubbs has made a name for himself in both South African domestic cricket and on the international stage.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements

January 2020: First-Class Debut

On January 16, 2020, Tristan Stubbs made his first-class debut for Eastern Province in the 2019–20 CSA 3-Day Provincial Cup.

February 2020: List A Debut

On February 16, 2020, Tristan Stubbs made his List A debut for Eastern Province in the 2019–20 CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge.

February 2021: Twenty20 Debut

On February 21, 2021, Tristan Stubbs made his Twenty20 debut for Warriors in the 2020–21 CSA T20 Challenge.

April 2021: Named in Eastern Province Squad

In April 2021, Tristan Stubbs was named in Eastern Province's squad, ahead of the 2021–22 cricket season in South Africa.

2021: Signs with Excelsior '20

In 2021, Tristan Stubbs signed with Excelsior '20 to play club cricket in the Dutch Topklasse.

May 2022: Joins Mumbai Indians and Named in T20I Squad

In May 2022, Tristan Stubbs was added to the Mumbai Indians squad for the 2022 Indian Premier League (IPL), replacing Tymal Mills. Later in May 2022, he was named in South Africa's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their series against India, marking his first international call-up.

June 2022: T20I Debut

On June 9, 2022, Tristan Stubbs made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut for South Africa against India.

July 2022: Signed by Jaffna Kings

In July 2022, Tristan Stubbs was signed by the Jaffna Kings for the third edition of the Lanka Premier League.

March 2023: Named in ODI Squad and Makes Debut

In March 2023, Tristan Stubbs was named in South Africa's One Day International (ODI) squad for their series against West Indies. He then made his ODI debut in the second ODI of the series on March 18, 2023.

December 2023: Signed by Delhi Capitals

In December 2023, Tristan Stubbs was signed by Delhi Capitals in the auction for the 2024 Indian Premier League.

January 2024: Test Debut and Dismissal Record

In January 2024, Tristan Stubbs made his Test debut against India. He became the first player in 127 years to be dismissed twice on the first day of his Test debut.