Melt van Schoor

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Melt van Schoor
Personal information
Full name
Melt van Schoor
Born (1967-04-07) 7 April 1967 (age 56)
Mowbray, Cape Town, South Africa
BattingRight-handed
Role Wicket-keeper
Relations
International information
National side
ODI debut(cap  12)16 February 2003 v  Pakistan
Last ODI3 March 2003 v  Netherlands
Career statistics
Competition ODI FC LA
Matches5218
Runs scored580148
Batting average 14.500.0011.38
100s/50s0/00/00/0
Top score24024
Catches/stumpings 4/03/020/0
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 22 June 2017

Melt van Schoor (born 8 December 1967) is a South Africa-born Namibian cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a wicketkeeper. He played in the ICC Trophy between 1994 and 2001, and has played List A cricket since then. He also played five One Day Internationals in the World Cup in 2003. Van Schoor generally occupies the lower order, but performs well in this position.

Melt van Schoor is the brother of fellow cricketer Ian van Schoor.

In February 2020, he was named in Namibia's squad for the Over-50s Cricket World Cup in South Africa. [1] [2] However, the tournament was cancelled during the third round of matches due to the coronavirus pandemic. [3]

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References

  1. "2020 over-50s world cup squads". Over-50s Cricket World Cup. Archived from the original on 20 September 2022. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
  2. "Over-50s Cricket World Cup, 2019/20 - Namibia Over-50s: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
  3. "Over-50s World Cup in South Africa cancelled due to COVID-19 outbreak". Cricket World. Retrieved 15 March 2020.