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Rupert de Smidt      

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Full name Rupert de Smidt

Born November 23, 1883, Cape Town, Cape Province

Died August 3, 1986, Cape Town, Cape Province (aged 102 years 253 days)

Major teams Western Province

Batting style Right-hand bat

Bowling style Legbreak

Batting and fielding averages
Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 Ct St
First-class 4 5 1 74 42* 18.50 0 0 6 0
Bowling averages
Mat Balls Runs Wkts BBI Ave Econ SR 5w 10
First-class 4 606 288 16 4/40 18.00 2.85 37.8 0 0
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First-class span 1912-1913
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Rupert De Smidt, who died in Cape Town, South Africa, on August 3, 1986, aged 102, was believed to be the oldest first-class cricketer. A fast bowler, he played four times for Western Province between 1911 and 1913, taking 16 wickets at 18.00 apiece.
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Country Fixtures Country Results
Only ODI: South Africa v Netherlands at Amstelveen
May 31, 2013 (10:45 local | 08:45 GMT | 04:45 EDT | 03:45 CDT | 01:45 PDT)
Pakistan v South Africa at The Oval
Jun 3, 2013 (10:30 local | 09:30 GMT | 05:30 EDT | 04:30 CDT | 02:30 PDT)
1st Match, Group B: India v South Africa at Cardiff
Jun 6, 2013 (10:30 local | 09:30 GMT | 05:30 EDT | 04:30 CDT | 02:30 PDT)
5th Match, Group B: Pakistan v South Africa at Birmingham
Jun 10, 2013 (13:00 local | 12:00 GMT | 08:00 EDT | 07:00 CDT | 05:00 PDT)
9th Match, Group B: South Africa v West Indies at Cardiff
Jun 14, 2013 (10:30 local | 09:30 GMT | 05:30 EDT | 04:30 CDT | 02:30 PDT)
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