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Full name | Mathew William Pillans | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Pretoria, Transvaal Province, South Africa | 4 July 1991||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Bowler | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2012–2013 | Northerns | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2013–2016 | KwaZulu-Natal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2015–2016 | Dolphins | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2016–2018 | Surrey (squad no. 47) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2017 | →Leicestershire (on loan) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2018 | →Yorkshire (on loan) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2019–2021 | Yorkshire (squad no. 47) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First-class debut | 15 November 2012 Northerns v North West | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
List A debut | 13 October 2013 KwaZulu-Natal v North West | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:CricInfo,15 August 2021 |
Mathew William Pillans (born 4 July 1991) is a South African cricketer who plays for Yorkshire,having previously played for Surrey. [1] Primarily a right-arm fast-medium bowler,he also bats right handed. Pillans holds a British passport. [2]
In August 2018,Pillans signed a three-year contract with Yorkshire,and joined them initially on loan until the end of the 2018 season. [3] [4]
Despite generally frequent domestic appearance,Pillans enjoys regular overs at Harrogate Cricket Club.
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