Ronald Draper
South Africa
INTL CAREER: 1950 - 1950
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Full Name
Ronald George Draper
Born
December 24, 1926, Oudtshoorn, Cape Province
Died
February 28, 2025 (aged 98y 66d)
Batting Style
Right hand Bat
Fielding Position
Wicketkeeper
Although Ronald Draper played in only two Tests, both against Australia in 1949-50, he hit a hundred before lunch four times in first-class cricket and occupies an important place in South African cricket as the first to score two centuries in a Currie Cup match, for Griqualand West v Border at Kimberley in 1952-53. He also made a hundred - 114 against Orange Free State - on his first-class debut in 1945-46.
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Recent Matches of Ronald Draper
| Match | Bat | Wkt | Date | Ground | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Griq West vs E. Province | 92 | 0c/0s & 0c/1s | 12-Jan-1951 | Kimberley | FC |
| South Africa vs Australia | 7 & 3 | -- | 03-Mar-1950 | Gqeberha | Test # 322 |
| South Africa vs Australia | 15 | -- | 10-Feb-1950 | Johannesburg | Test # 321 |
| E. Province vs Australians | 12 & 86 | -- | 07-Jan-1950 | Gqeberha | FC |
| African XI vs Australians | 12 | 1c/1s | 16-Dec-1949 | Durban | FC |
Debut/Last Matches of Ronald Draper
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Span
1945/46 - 1959/60