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Charlize van der Westhuizen

All-rounder · South Africa Women

Team
South Africa Women
Role
All-rounder
Batting
Right-handed
Bowling
Slow left-arm orthodox

Charlize van der Westhuizen is a cricketer who plays for South Africa. She was born on 17 February 1984 in Pretoria, South Africa. Charlize plays as an all-rounder, bats right-handed and bowls slow left-arm orthodox.

International career

  • Test: debut on 7 August 2003 against England (cap 41); most recent Test on 20 August 2003 against England.
  • ODI: debut on 13 August 2003 against England (cap 38); most recent ODI on 23 October 2003 against West Indies.
  • T20I: debut on 1 August 2008 against Ireland (cap 15); most recent T20I on 9 May 2010 against England.

Charlize has played 3 international formats – Tests, ODIs and T20Is.

Career statistics

In 2 Tests Charlize has scored 159 runs at an average of 39.75, with a highest score of 83. Her tally includes 1 fifty. With the ball she has taken 3 wickets at 38.66, with best figures of 2/49. In the field: 0 catches.

In 33 ODIs Charlize has scored 165 runs at an average of 10.31, with a highest score of 25*. With the ball she has taken 26 wickets at 31.30, with best figures of 4/30. In the field: 7 catches.

In 12 T20Is Charlize has scored 37 runs at an average of 7.40, with a highest score of 14*. With the ball she has taken 10 wickets at 26.80, with best figures of 2/27. In the field: 4 catches.

In 74 List A matches Charlize has scored 935 runs at an average of 19.08, with a highest score of 90. Her tally includes 3 fifties. With the ball she has taken 105 wickets at 15.55, with best figures of 7/17 and 3 five-wicket hauls. In the field: 21 catches.

Career statistics (as of 26 February 2022)
Competition Test ODI T20I List A
Matches 2 33 12 74
Runs 159 165 37 935
Batting average 39.75 10.31 7.40 19.08
100s/50s 0/1 0/0 0/0 0/3
Top score 83 25* 14* 90
Balls bowled 240 1,519 271 3,629
Wickets 3 26 10 105
Bowling average 38.66 31.30 26.80 15.55
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0 3
10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0
Best bowling 2/49 4/30 2/27 7/17
Catches/stumpings 0/– 7/– 4/– 21/–

Domestic and franchise teams

  • Northerns (2003/04–2010/11)

Questions and answers

When was Charlize van der Westhuizen born?

17 February 1984, in Pretoria, South Africa.

What is Charlize van der Westhuizen’s playing style?

Right-handed batter; bowls slow left-arm orthodox.

How many Test runs has Charlize van der Westhuizen scored?

159 runs in 2 matches (as of 26 February 2022).

How many ODI runs has Charlize van der Westhuizen scored?

165 runs in 33 matches (as of 26 February 2022).

How many T20I runs has Charlize van der Westhuizen scored?

37 runs in 12 matches (as of 26 February 2022).

When did Charlize van der Westhuizen make her Test debut?

7 August 2003 against England.

Sources: career details and statistics compiled from Charlize van der Westhuizen on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); statistics as of 26 February 2022. The statistics on this page are available under CC BY-SA 4.0.