[2] He moved back to South Africa aged five, playing both underage representative cricket and football, and later attended Pretoria Boys High School.
An off-spinner and competent lower-order batsman, he made his first-class and List-A debut during the 2007–08 season.
[3] In July 2011, Roux was appointed head coach of the Pietermaritzburg-based KwaZulu-Natal Inland team for the 2011–12 season, which played in both the List-A and first-class provincial competitions.
[7] After Peter Drinnen vacated the head coach position in October 2013, Roux took over, initially on an interim basis.
[14] In March 2022, Roux was appointed fielding coach of the Sri Lankan Men's National Team.