Raynard van Tonder
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| Full name | Raynard van Tonder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 26 September 1998 Bethlehem, Free State, South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm leg break | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Middle-order batsman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Test debut (cap 365) | 4 February 2024 v New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Test | 13 February 2024 v New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016/17–present | Free State | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018/19–present | Knights | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 4 April 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Raynard van Tonder (born 26 September 1998) is a South African cricketer.[1] He made his first-class debut for Free State in the 2016–17 Sunfoil 3-Day Cup on 6 October 2016.[2] He made his List A debut for Free State in the 2016–17 CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge on 9 October 2016.[3] He made his Twenty20 debut for Free State in the 2017 Africa T20 Cup on 8 September 2017.[4]
In December 2017, Van Tonder was named as the captain of South Africa's squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[5] He was the leading run-scorer for South Africa in the tournament, with 348 runs.[6] Following South Africa's matches in the tournament, the International Cricket Council (ICC) named van Tonder as the rising star of the squad.[7]
In July 2018, Van Tonder was named in the Cricket South Africa Emerging Squad.[8] In October 2018, van Tonder scored 250 not out against Gauteng in the 2018–19 CSA 3-Day Provincial Cup.[9] In September 2019, he was named in Free State's squad for the 2019–20 CSA Provincial T20 Cup.[10] He was the leading run-scorer in the 2019–20 CSA 4-Day Franchise Series, with 843 runs in eight matches.[11]
In December 2020, van Tonder was added to South Africa's Test squad for their series against Sri Lanka.[12] In April 2021, he was named in Free State's squad, ahead of the 2021–22 cricket season in South Africa.[13]
International career[edit]
In February 2024, he made his test debut against New Zealand at Mount Maunganui.[14] He was out for a duck in the first innings but scored 31 runs in the second innings.[15]
References[edit]
- ^ "Raynard van Tonder". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 October 2016.
- ^ "Sunfoil 3-Day Cup, Pool B: Easterns v Free State at Benoni, Oct 6-8, 2016". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
- ^ "CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge, Pool B: Easterns v Free State at Benoni, Oct 9, 2016". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
- ^ "Pool C, Africa T20 Cup at Kimberley, Sep 8 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 September 2017.
- ^ "Raynard van Tonder to captain South Africa at 2018 ICC U19 World Cup". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
- ^ "ICC Under-19 World Cup, 2017/18 - South Africa Under-19s: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
- ^ "U19CWC Report Card: South Africa". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
- ^ "De Zorzi to lead SA Emerging Squad in Sri Lanka". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 19 July 2018.
- ^ "Raynard van Tonder scores mammoth 250". SA Cricket Mag. Retrieved 28 October 2018.
- ^ "Free State Announces Provincial T20 Squad". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
- ^ "4-Day Franchise Series, 2019/20: Most runs". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
- ^ "Three players added to Proteas Test squad". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
- ^ "CSA reveals Division One squads for 2021/22". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
- ^ "NZ vs SA, South Africa in New Zealand 2023/24, 1st Test at Mount Maunganui, February 04 - 07, 2024 - Full Scorecard". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 February 2024.
- ^ "NZ vs SA, South Africa in New Zealand 2023/24, 1st Test at Mount Maunganui, February 04 - 07, 2024 - Full Scorecard". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 February 2024.