Wikiwand AI

Ian van Zyl

Namibian cricketer (born 1980) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Matheus Christiaan van Zyl, known as Ian van Zyl (born April 6, 1980 in Grootfontein, Otjozondjupa Region) , is a Namibian cricketer. He made his first-class debut for the Namibian team against Uganda in the 2005 ICC Intercontinental Cup. In the same competition the following year, he took 8-34 against Ireland, albeit in a losing cause. van Zyl also appeared in the 2005 ICC Trophy.

Fullname
Matheus Christiaan van Zyl
Born (1980-04-06) 6 April 1980 (age 46)
Grootfontein, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium-fast
Quick facts Personal information, Full name ...
Personal information
Full name
Matheus Christiaan van Zyl
Born (1980-04-06) 6 April 1980 (age 46)
Grootfontein, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium-fast
RoleOccasional wicket-keeper
International information
National side
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2006/07–2008/09Namibia
Career statistics
Competition First-class List A
Matches 16 24
Runs scored 326 221
Batting average 20.37 22.10
100s/50s –/1 –/–
Top score 50 48
Balls bowled 1,727 825
Wickets 32 23
Bowling average 35.06 33.73
5 wickets in innings 1 –
10 wickets in match – –
Best bowling 8/34 4/17
Catches/stumpings 11/1 9/–
Source: CricketArchive, 16 October 2011
Close


Related Articles

Timelines

Top Qs

Fact Checks