Michiel du Preez

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Michiel du Preez
Personal information
Full name
Michiel Daniel du Preez
Born (1996-01-03) 3 January 1996 (age 28)
South Africa, Cape Town
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm leg break
Role Batsman, wicket-keeper
International information
National side
ODI debut(cap  30)26 November 2021 v  Oman
Last ODI27 November 2021 v  Oman
T20I debut(cap  17)3 April 2021 v  Uganda
Last T20I5 April 2021 v  Uganda
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches251412
Runs scored623251250
Batting average 13.5417.9241.66
100s/50s0/40/10/2
Top score625172
Balls bowled19248–
Wickets 10–
Bowling average 143.00––
5 wickets in innings 0––
10 wickets in match000
Best bowling1/18––
Catches/stumpings 19/17/02/0
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 27 November 2021

Michiel du Preez (born 3 January 1996) is a Namibian cricketer. [1] He selected as part of Namibia's squad for the 2015 ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier tournament replacing Zhivago Groenewald. [2]

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Career

In August 2018, he was included in Namibia's squad for the 2018 Africa T20 Cup, [3] and was the leading run-scorer for Namibia in the tournament, with 164 runs in four matches. [4]

In October 2018, he was named in Namibia's squad in the Southern sub region group for the 2018–19 ICC World Twenty20 Africa Qualifier tournament in Botswana. [5] In June 2019, he was one of twenty-five cricketers to be named in Cricket Namibia's Elite Men's Squad ahead of the 2019–20 international season. [6] [7]

In March 2021, he was named in Namibia's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their series against Uganda. [8] He made his T20I debut on 3 April 2021, against Uganda. [9] In September 2021, du Preez was named in Namibia's squad for the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup. [10] In November 2021, he was named in Namibia's One Day International (ODI) squad for the 2021 Namibia Tri-Nation Series. [11] He made his ODI debut on 26 November 2021, for Namibia against Oman. [12]

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References

  1. ↑ "Michiel du Preez". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
  2. ↑ "Canada pick Hiral Patel after Dutta opts for CPL". ESPNcricinfo. 3 July 2015. Retrieved 3 July 2015.
  3. ↑ "Cricket Namibia to compete in T20 Africa Cup". The Namibian. Retrieved 24 August 2018.
  4. ↑ "Africa T20 Cup, 2018/19 - Namibia: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
  5. ↑ "Namibian squad for World T20 Qualifier". The Namibian. Retrieved 28 October 2018.
  6. ↑ "Breaking News – Announcement of the 2019–2020 National Elite Training Squad". Cricket Namibia. Archived from the original on 17 July 2019. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
  7. ↑ "Elite cricket training squad announced". Erongo. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
  8. ↑ "Eagles Squad in Castle Series v Uganda". Cricket Namibia. Retrieved 29 March 2021.
  9. ↑ "1st T20I, Windhoek, Apr 3 2021, Uganda tour of Namibia". ESPN Cricninfo. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
  10. ↑ "Namibia name T20 World Cup squad, include David Wiese". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
  11. ↑ "Namibia Hosting Oman and UAE in Castle Lite Series". Cricket Namibia. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
  12. ↑ "49th Match, Windhoek, Nov 26 2021, ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
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