Personal information | |
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Born | 28 August 1997 |
Nickname | de Zorzi |
Batting | Left-handed |
Bowling | Right-arm Offbreak |
Role | Top-order batter |
International information | |
National side |
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Test debut(cap 356) | 28 February 2023 v West Indies |
Last Test | 8 March 2023 v West Indies |
ODI debut(cap 146) | 18 March 2023 v West Indies |
Last ODI | 17 December 2023 v India |
ODI shirt no. | 33 |
Domestic team information | |
Years | Team |
2016–2020 | Northerns |
2016–2019 | Titans |
2019 | Tshwane Spartans |
2020/21 | Cape Cobras |
2020–present | Western Province |
Source:ESPNcricinfo,17 December 2023 |
Tony De Zorzi (born 28 August 1997) is a South African cricketer. [1] [2] He was included in the Northerns squad for the 2016 Africa T20 Cup. [3] He made his Twenty20 (T20) debut for Northerns against Kenya on 16 September 2016. [4] Prior to his T20 debut,he was named as captain of South Africa's squad for the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. [5]
He made his first-class debut for Northerns in the 2016–17 Sunfoil 3-Day Cup on 28 October 2016. [6] He made his List A debut for Northerns in the 2016–17 CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge on 31 October 2016. [7]
In August 2017,he was named in Pretoria Mavericks' squad for the first season of the T20 Global League. [8] However,in October 2017,Cricket South Africa initially postponed the tournament until November 2018,with it being cancelled soon after. [9]
In January 2018,he scored his first century in List A cricket,batting for Titans against Knights in the 2017–18 Momentum One Day Cup. [10] In June 2018,he was named in the squad for the Titans team for the 2018–19 season. [11] The following month,he was named as the captain of the Cricket South Africa Emerging Squad. [12]
In September 2018,he was named in the Titans' squad for the 2018 Abu Dhabi T20 Trophy. [13] In October 2018,he was named in Tshwane Spartans' squad for the first edition of the Mzansi Super League T20 tournament. [14] [15] In September 2019,he was named in the squad for the Tshwane Spartans team for the 2019 Mzansi Super League tournament. [16]
In January 2020,in the 2019–20 CSA 4-Day Franchise Series,he scored his maiden double century in first-class cricket,with an unbeaten 213 runs against Cape Cobras. [17] In April 2021,he was named in Western Province's squad,ahead of the 2021–22 cricket season in South Africa. [18]
In February 2023,he was selected in South Africa Test squad for the series against West Indies. [19] He made his Test debut against West Indies on 28 February 2023. [20] In March 2023,he was named in South Africa's One Day International (ODI) squad for their series against the West Indies. [21] He made his ODI debut in the second ODI on 18 March 2023. [22] In April 2023,he was named in South Africa A's squad as the captain for their tour to Sri Lanka. [23]
In December 2023,he scored his maiden international century against India during the second One Day International match of the three-match ODI series that took place at St George's Park Cricket Ground. [24] [25] His knock of unbeaten 119 came in difficult tricky pitch conditions during the course of the match which eventually helped South Africa to win the game and level the series 1-1. [26] [27]
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