- Role
- All-rounder
- Batting
- Right-handed
- Bowling
- Right-arm medium-fast
Yulandi van der Merwe is a cricketer who plays for South Africa. She was born on 19 December 1977 in Pretoria, South Africa. Yulandi plays as an all-rounder, bats right-handed and bowls right-arm medium-fast.
International career
- Test: debut on 19 March 2002 against India (cap 34); most recent Test on 20 August 2003 against England.
- ODI: debut on 20 June 2000 against England (cap 25); most recent ODI on 17 August 2003 against England.
Yulandi has played 2 international formats.
Career statistics
In 3 Tests Yulandi has scored 79 runs at an average of 15.80, with a highest score of 52*. Her tally includes 1 fifty. With the ball she has taken 3 wickets at 76.66, with best figures of 2/81. In the field: 1 catch.
In 18 ODIs Yulandi has scored 111 runs at an average of 22.20, with a highest score of 42*. With the ball she has taken 14 wickets at 41.14, with best figures of 3/25. In the field: 3 catches.
In 44 List A matches Yulandi has scored 616 runs at an average of 30.80, with a highest score of 88. Her tally includes 3 fifties. With the ball she has taken 31 wickets at 36.29, with best figures of 3/25. In the field: 7 catches.
| Competition | Test | ODI | List A |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 3 | 18 | 44 |
| Runs | 79 | 111 | 616 |
| Batting average | 15.80 | 22.20 | 30.80 |
| 100s/50s | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/3 |
| Top score | 52* | 42* | 88 |
| Balls bowled | 462 | 776 | 1,828 |
| Wickets | 3 | 14 | 31 |
| Bowling average | 76.66 | 41.14 | 36.29 |
| 5 wickets in innings | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 wickets in match | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Best bowling | 2/81 | 3/25 | 3/25 |
| Catches/stumpings | 1/– | 3/– | 7/– |
Domestic and franchise teams
- Northerns (1997/98–2005/06)
- Nottinghamshire (2002)
Questions and answers
When was Yulandi van der Merwe born?
19 December 1977, in Pretoria, South Africa.
What is Yulandi van der Merwe’s playing style?
Right-handed batter; bowls right-arm medium-fast.
How many Test runs has Yulandi van der Merwe scored?
79 runs in 3 matches (as of 28 April 2021).
How many ODI runs has Yulandi van der Merwe scored?
111 runs in 18 matches (as of 28 April 2021).
When did Yulandi van der Merwe make her Test debut?
19 March 2002 against India.
Sources: career details and statistics compiled from Yulandi van der Merwe on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); statistics as of 28 April 2021. The statistics on this page are available under CC BY-SA 4.0.