Nicolaas Scholtz

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Nicolaas Scholtz
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Full name
Nicolaas Reimert Petrus Scholtz
Born (1986-11-05) 5 November 1986 (age 37)
Keetmanshoop, South West Africa
BattingLeft-handed
Bowling Leg break
Relations Bernard Scholtz (brother)
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