Gareth Cloete (born October 13, 1978) was a Namibian cricketer. He played with the Namibian under-19s cricket team at the Under-19s Cricket World Cup in 1998. He was generally used as a lower-order batsman, generally ninth or tenth within the Namibian batting lineup, as well as being used, as an attacking bowler in partnership with Rudi Scholtz.

Gareth Cloete
Personal information
Full name
Gareth Warren Cloete
Born (1978-12-13) 13 December 1978 (age 45)
South-West Africa (Namibia)
BattingUnknown
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2007/08Namibia
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 1
Runs scored 6
Batting average 3.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 6
Balls bowled
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings –/–

In 2007, Cloete made his debut for the Namibia A side, nearly ten years after his only previous involvement with the team, during a tour by Canada, however, he made no impact on the game, neither with the bat or ball. Cloete's debut first-class appearance came in the South African Airways Provincial Challenge against Griqualand West in November 2007. After his playing career, Gareth Cloete started his coaching career with the WHS the Windhoek Old Boys club in Windhoek winning multiple titles. He also coached the Namibian Women’s team.

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