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Full name | Jacques Du Toit | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Port Elizabeth, South Africa | 2 January 1980||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname | Dutch | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium-fast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Batsman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1998/99–2004/05 | Easterns | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2008–2012 | Leicestershire (squad no. 8) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2010/11 | Colombo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2013–2017 | Northumberland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2018–2019 | Cumberland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:Cricinfo,20 May 2022 |
Jacques Du Toit (born 2 January 1980) is a cricketer who played for Leicestershire. He is a middle order right handed batsman who can also bowl medium fast.
Originally from South Africa,English qualified Du Toit played for Leicestershire between 2008 and 2012. In 2008 he made his maiden first class century against Northamptonshire [1] and his highest one day score came when he scored 144 from 119 balls in the Pro40 game with Glamorgan,although it was not enough to prevent a four-wicket defeat.
The 2010 was successful,with Du Toit scoring 899 County Championship runs,culminating im him signing a new two-year contract. His performances in all forms of the county game earned him the honour of winning Leicestershire's Supporter's Player of the Year.
Batting | Bowling (innings) | |||||||
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Score | Fixture | Venue | Season | Figures | Fixture | Venue | Season | |
FC | 154 | Leicestershire v Cambridge MCCU | Cambridge | 2010 | 3/31 | Leicestershire v Gloucestershire | Leicester | 2008 |
LA | 144 | Leicestershire v Glamorgan | Colwyn Bay | 2008 | 2/30 | Easterns v KwaZulu-Natal | Benoni | 2004 |
T20 | 69 | Leicestershire v Lancashire | Leicester | 2010 | 2/15 | Leicestershire v Derbyshire | Leicester | 2008 |
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