Rudi Scholtz (born 23 February 1979) is a former Namibiancricketer. Born in South Africa,he was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler.
Playing for the Namibia Under-19s,he performed in five matches in the 1998 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. It was in this world cup he managed to bowl one of the best Namibian bowling performance of 5/29 (10 Overs) against England who went on to win the U/19 World Cup. Three years later,he would play at senior level for the first time when representing his adopted country in the 2001 ICC Trophy,held in Canada.
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