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Full name Matheus Christiaan van Zyl
Born April 6, 1980, Grootfontein
Current age 33 years 47 days
Major teams Namibia
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm medium-fast
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | Ct | St | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-class | 16 | 26 | 10 | 326 | 50 | 20.37 | 732 | 44.53 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 1 |
| List A | 24 | 16 | 6 | 231 | 48 | 23.10 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Mat | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-class | 16 | 1727 | 1123 | 32 | 8/34 | 35.09 | 3.90 | 53.9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| List A | 24 | 825 | 776 | 23 | 4/17 | 4/17 | 33.73 | 5.64 | 35.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| First-class debut | Uganda v Namibia at Kampala, May 13-15, 2005 scorecard |
| Last First-class | KwaZulu-Natal Inland v Namibia at Pietermaritzburg, Mar 5-7, 2009 scorecard |
| List A debut | Namibia v Scotland at Limavady, Jul 5, 2005 scorecard |
| Last List A | Namibia v United Arab Emirates at Krugersdorp, Apr 19, 2009 scorecard |
| Bat & Bowl | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26, 0/28 | Namibia | v U.A.E. | Krugersdorp | 19 Apr 2009 | ICCT # 511 |
| 4, 2/34 | Namibia | v Netherlands | Benoni | 13 Apr 2009 | ICCT # 497 |
| 32*, 0/42 | Namibia | v U.A.E. | Pretoria | 11 Apr 2009 | ICCT # 492 |
| 31, 0/13 | Namibia | v Ireland | Johannesburg | 8 Apr 2009 | ICCT # 489 |
| 14, 0/9 | Namibia | v Oman | Krugersdorp | 6 Apr 2009 | ICCT # 483 |
| 4/53, 48 | Namibia | v Canada | Pretoria | 4 Apr 2009 | ICCT # 475 |
| 0/18, 6 | Namibia | v Scotland | Pretoria | 2 Apr 2009 | ICCT # 472 |
| 1/28, 10 | Namibia | v Uganda | Krugersdorp | 1 Apr 2009 | ICCT # 466 |
| 2/14 | Namibia | v Bermuda | Benoni (B) | 28 Mar 2009 | Other OD |
| 1/19, 10 | Namibia | v KZN-Inland | Pietermaritzburg | 8 Mar 2009 | LA |
Career-best figures of 8 for 34 against Ireland in Dublin during an Intercontinental Cup match really served to make a name for Ian Van Zyl among Namibian cricket watchers, but he has struggled to reach such heights since.
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- Namibia and UAE register easy wins (Nov 24, 2007)
- Ireland on course despite van Zyl (May 19, 2006)
- Burgers lead Namibia fightback (May 13, 2005)
Apr 4, 2009
Ian van Zyl, player portrait
© International Cricket Council
May 20, 2006
Ian van Zyl steams in during his 8 for 34
© CricketEurope
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