Kepler Wessels

Match referee Active

  • 116 matches officiated
  • 2018–2026 on record
  • 24 grounds
  • 14 teams
  • #218 of 1,489 by experience

Career by year

01020302018: 3 as match referee20182019: 9 as match referee20192020: 8 as match referee20202021: 12 as match referee20212022: 23 as match referee20222023: 23 as match referee20232024: 15 as match referee20242025: 15 as match referee20252026: 8 as match referee2026

By format

First-class27
List A18
T2071
Women's matches32

By role

Match referee 116

A match can appear under two roles — standing in one innings and sitting as third umpire is one match, counted once in the total above.

First and most recent

First on record Hobart Hurricanes v Melbourne StarsT208 Dec 2018West Park Oval
Most recent South Australia v VictoriaFirst-class26 Mar 2026Junction Oval, Melbourne

Grounds

  • Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane32
  • Allan Border Field, Brisbane28
  • Carrara Oval8
  • Bellerive Oval, Hobart5
  • Great Barrier Reef Arena, Mackay5
  • Brisbane Cricket Ground5
  • Harrup Park4
  • Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth3
  • Allan Border Field3
  • Cricket Central, Sydney2
  • Sydney Cricket Ground2
  • North Sydney Oval, Sydney2

Teams

  • Brisbane Heat50
  • Queensland35
  • Hobart Hurricanes17
  • Adelaide Strikers16
  • Sydney Sixers15
  • Sydney Thunder14
  • Western Australia13
  • Melbourne Stars13
  • Tasmania12
  • South Australia11
  • New South Wales10
  • Victoria9

Competitions

  • Big Bash League39
  • Women's Big Bash League32
  • Sheffield Shield26
  • The Marsh Cup12
  • One-Day Cup (Australia)6
  • Marsh Sheffield Shield1

Milestones

50th match Brisbane Heat v Hobart Hurricanes 23 Nov 2022
100th match Queensland v Western Australia 18 Feb 2025

Recent matches

DateMatch FormatRole
26 Mar 2026 South Australia v Victoria Junction Oval, Melbourne First-class Match referee
5 Mar 2026 Western Australia v Queensland Allan Border Field, Brisbane First-class Match referee
16 Feb 2026 Queensland v South Australia Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane First-class Match referee
10 Feb 2026 South Australia v New South Wales Cricket Central, Sydney List A Match referee
5 Feb 2026 New South Wales v South Australia Sydney Cricket Ground First-class Match referee
21 Jan 2026 Hobart Hurricanes v Melbourne Stars Bellerive Oval, Hobart T20 Match referee
10 Jan 2026 Sydney Thunder v Brisbane Heat Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane T20 Match referee
5 Jan 2026 Brisbane Heat v Sydney Sixers International Sports Stadium, Coffs Harbour T20 Match referee
19 Dec 2025 Perth Scorchers v Brisbane Heat Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane T20 Match referee
22 Nov 2025 Victoria v Queensland Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane First-class Match referee
21 Nov 2025 Sydney Thunder v Brisbane Heat Allan Border Field, Brisbane T20 Match referee
28 Oct 2025 New South Wales v Queensland Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane First-class Match referee
9 Oct 2025 Queensland v Tasmania Allan Border Field, Brisbane List A Match referee
4 Oct 2025 Tasmania v Queensland Allan Border Field, Brisbane First-class Match referee
21 Sep 2025 Western Australia v Queensland Allan Border Field, Brisbane List A Match referee
23 Feb 2025 Queensland v Western Australia Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane List A Match referee
18 Feb 2025 Queensland v Western Australia Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane First-class Match referee
13 Feb 2025 Queensland v New South Wales Allan Border Field, Brisbane List A Match referee
8 Feb 2025 Queensland v New South Wales Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane First-class Match referee
27 Jan 2025 Sydney Thunder v Hobart Hurricanes Bellerive Oval, Hobart T20 Match referee

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Questions

How many matches has Kepler Wessels officiated?
Kepler Wessels has officiated 116 recorded matches, between 2018 and 2026.
Which ground has Kepler Wessels officiated at most often?
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane, with 32 matches on record.

Other officials

Figures updated 17 Aug 2026.

Ball-by-ball records begin in 2002; matches before that are counted where an official record names the officials. A match with no officials recorded does not appear here.