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| Full name | Jan Nicolaas Dreyer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 9 September 1976 Amanzimtoti, Natal Province, South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1995/96 | Western Transvaal | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1996/97-2001/02 | North West | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1998/99 | KwaZulu-Natal | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2000 | Warwickshire Cricket Board | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:Cricinfo,27 October 2010 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jan Nicolaas Dreyer (born 9 September 1976) is a South African former cricketer. Dreyer was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born at Amanzimtoti,Natal Province.
Dreyer made his debut in South African domestic cricket for Western Transvaal in a List A match against Natal in the 1995/96 season. His debut in first-class cricket came for North West against Transvaal B in the 1996/97 season. From 1996/97 to 2001/02,he represented North West in 18 first-class matches. He also played first-class cricket for KwaZulu-Natal and KwaZulu-Natal B in the 1998/99 season. In total,Dreyer played a total of 26 first-class matches,the last of which came for North West against Gauteng. [1] In his 26 first-class matches,he scored 248 runs at a batting average of 10.33,with a high score of 40. In the field he took 6 catches. With the ball he took 69 wickets at a bowling average of 39.98,with two five wicket hauls and best figures of 5/81.
As well as representing Western Transvaal in List A cricket,he also represented North West and KwaZulu-Natal in that format of the game. He played 29 List A matches in South Africa,the last of which came for North West against Griqualand West in the 1999/00 season. [2] He played a single List A match in English County Cricket for the Warwickshire Cricket Board against the Kent Cricket Board in the 2000 NatWest Trophy. [3] In his 30 career List A matches,he scored 175 runs at an average of 12.50,with a high score of 45*. In the field he took 3 catches,while with the ball he took 28 wickets an average of 37.35,with best figures of 3/38.