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Full name Merwe Gerhard Erasmus
Born April 11, 1995, Windhoek, Namibia
Current age 24 years 245 days
Major teams Namibia, Namibia Under-19s
Playing role Allrounder
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm offbreak
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ct | St | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODIs | 5 | 5 | 0 | 126 | 88 | 25.20 | 169 | 74.55 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| T20Is | 16 | 14 | 3 | 407 | 72 | 37.00 | 293 | 138.90 | 0 | 4 | 33 | 20 | 11 | 0 |
| First-class | 38 | 68 | 6 | 1255 | 192 | 20.24 | 2844 | 44.12 | 1 | 3 | 149 | 13 | 24 | 2 |
| List A | 57 | 51 | 5 | 1342 | 92 | 29.17 | 1804 | 74.39 | 0 | 10 | 99 | 25 | 45 | 0 |
| T20s | 66 | 50 | 8 | 809 | 72 | 19.26 | 715 | 113.14 | 0 | 4 | 62 | 33 | 23 | 5 |
| Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODIs | 5 | 3 | 96 | 65 | 0 | - | - | - | 4.06 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T20Is | 16 | 10 | 193 | 171 | 12 | 3/12 | 3/12 | 14.25 | 5.31 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| First-class | 38 | 7 | 146 | 104 | 2 | 2/46 | 2/46 | 52.00 | 4.27 | 73.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| List A | 57 | 7 | 195 | 142 | 4 | 2/26 | 2/26 | 35.50 | 4.36 | 48.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T20s | 66 | 14 | 265 | 259 | 15 | 3/12 | 3/12 | 17.26 | 5.86 | 17.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ODI debut | Namibia v Oman at Windhoek, Apr 27, 2019 scorecard |
| Last ODI | Namibia v Papua New Guinea at Lauderhill, Sep 23, 2019 scorecard |
| ODI statistics | |
| T20I debut | Ghana v Namibia at Kampala, May 20, 2019 scorecard |
| Last T20I | Ireland v Namibia at Dubai (DSC), Nov 2, 2019 scorecard |
| T20I statistics | |
| First-class debut | Ireland v Namibia at Belfast, Sep 6-9, 2011 scorecard |
| Last First-class | KwaZulu-Natal v Namibia at Durban, Apr 12-13, 2018 scorecard |
| List A debut | Namibia v Scotland at Windhoek, Sep 28, 2011 scorecard |
| Last List A | Namibia v Papua New Guinea at Lauderhill, Sep 23, 2019 scorecard |
| T20s debut | Namibia v Scotland at Windhoek, Oct 1, 2011 scorecard |
| Last T20s | Ireland v Namibia at Dubai (DSC), Nov 2, 2019 scorecard |
| Bat & Bowl | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0/18, 51 | Namibia | v Ireland | Dubai (DSC) | 2 Nov 2019 | T20I # 996 |
| 1/22, 4 | Namibia | v P.N.G. | Dubai (DSC) | 1 Nov 2019 | T20I # 995 |
| 15, 3/19 | Namibia | v Oman | Dubai (DSC) | 29 Oct 2019 | T20I # 987 |
| 72 | Namibia | v Singapore | Dubai (DSC) | 26 Oct 2019 | T20I # 977 |
| 52* | Namibia | v Kenya | Dubai (DSC) | 25 Oct 2019 | T20I # 969 |
| 19* | Namibia | v Bermuda | ICCA 2 Dubai | 23 Oct 2019 | T20I # 958 |
| 37 | Namibia | v Scotland | ICCA Dubai | 22 Oct 2019 | T20I # 955 |
| 0/33, 10 | Namibia | v P.N.G. | ICCA 2 Dubai | 20 Oct 2019 | T20I # 946 |
| 8 | Namibia | v Netherlands | ICCA Dubai | 19 Oct 2019 | T20I # 942 |
| 0/6, 32* | Namibia | v Nigeria | ICCA 2 Dubai | 15 Oct 2019 | Other T20 |
- Ireland's spinners help seal third place in low-scoring game (Nov 2, 2019)
- Smit, Scholtz spark whirlwind fightback to send Namibia to T20 World Cup (Oct 29, 2019)
- Upsets the norm as competition among Associates hits fever pitch (Oct 28, 2019)
- Namibia storm past Singapore into the playoffs behind captain Erasmus (Oct 27, 2019)
- Scholtz four-for backs up Baard, Erasmus fifties as Namibia win big (Oct 25, 2019)
Sep 20, 2019
Gerhard Erasmus punches for a run through mid-off
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Apr 27, 2019
Namibia captain Gerhard Erasmus and Player of the Tournament JJ Smit were instrumental in their side gaining ODI status
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Apr 27, 2019
Namibia captain Gerhard Erasmus holds the WCL Division Two trophy aloft during champagne celebrations
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