Clyde Fortuin

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Clyde Fortuin
Personal information
Born (1995-08-18) 18 August 1995 (age 28)
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
BattingRight-handed
Role Wicket-keeper
International information
National side
Test debut(cap  362)4 February 2024 v  New Zealand
Last Test13 February 2024 v  New Zealand
Career statistics
Competition Test FC LA T20
Matches2766066
Runs scored233,0041,0341,006
Batting average 5.7526.3519.8820.12
100s/50s0/02/170/41/3
Top score11144* 80104*
Catches/stumpings 3/2180/2258/635/17
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 17 February 2024

Clyde Fortuin (born 18 August 1995) is a South African cricketer. [1] He was part of South Africa's squad for the 2014 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup. He was included in the Border cricket team squad for the 2015 Africa T20 Cup. [2] In August 2017, he was named in Bloem City Blazers' squad for the first season of the T20 Global League. [3] However, in October 2017, Cricket South Africa initially postponed the tournament until November 2018, with it being cancelled soon after. [4]

In September 2019, Fortuin was named in Northern Cape's squad for the 2019–20 CSA Provincial T20 Cup. [5] In April 2021, he was named in Boland's squad, ahead of the 2021–22 cricket season in South Africa. [6] On 4 October 2021, in the 2021–22 CSA Provincial T20 Knock-Out tournament, Fortuin scored his first century in Twenty20 cricket, with 104 not out against Warriors. [7]

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