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Full name | Martin van Jaarsveld | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname | Jaar | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium / off spin | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Batsman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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National side | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Test debut (cap 287) | 18 October 2002 v Bangladesh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Test | 26 December 2004 v England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ODI debut (cap 71) | 6 October 2002 v Bangladesh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 18 September 2004 v West Indies | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2005 – present | Kent (squad no. 41) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2004 – present | Titans | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2004 | Northamptonshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1994 – 2004 | Northerns | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 9 September 2008 |
Martin van Jaarsveld (born 18 June 1974) is a South African cricketer.
Early and personal life edit
Van Jaarsveld was born in Klerksdorp, South Africa on 18 June 1974, to parents Leon and Isobel.[1] He was first educated at Warmbads High School, and later studied at the University of Pretoria, where he left with a BComm in Financial Management.[1]
South African domestic career edit
International career edit
South Africa in Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, 2002–03 edit
West Indies and New Zealand, 2003–04 edit
Kolpak career edit
At the beginning of the 2005 season, van Jaarsveld chose to sign a Kolpak contract with Kent County Cricket Club, which effectively ended his international career.[2]
Achievements edit
Test match performances edit
Records:
- Buffalo Park record fifth wicket partnership: 81 (unbroken) with Jacques Kallis against Bangladesh, 2002–03[3]
Career performance:
Statistics correct as of 9 September 2008. Source: Howstat. |
Batting[4] | Bowling[4] | |||||||
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Opposition | Matches | Runs | Average | High Score | 100 / 50 | Runs | Wickets | Average | Best (Inns) |
Bangladesh | 2 | 50 | 50.00 | 39* | 0 / 0 | – | – | – | – |
England | 1 | 50 | 25.00 | 49 | 0 / 0 | – | – | – | – |
India | 1 | 15 | 7.50 | 13 | 0 / 0 | – | – | – | – |
New Zealand | 1 | 72 | 72.00 | 59 | 0 / 1 | – | – | – | – |
Sri Lanka | 3 | 122 | 24.40 | 51 | 0 / 1 | 28 | 0 | – | – |
West Indies | 1 | 88 | 44.00 | 73 | 0 / 1 | – | – | – | – |
Overall | 9 | 397 | 30.54 | 73 | 0 / 3 | 28 | 0 | – | – |
One Day International performances edit
Records:
- Edgbaston Cricket Ground record eighth wicket partnership: ? with ? against England, date[citation needed]
Career performance:
Statistics correct as of 9 September 2008. Source: Howstat. |
Batting[5] | Bowling[5] | |||||||
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Opposition | Matches | Runs | Average | High Score | 100 / 50 | Runs | Wickets | Average | Best (Inns) |
Bangladesh | 3 | 42 | 42.00 | 42 | 0 / 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 1 / 0 |
England | 4 | 69 | 23.00 | 45 | 0 / 0 | 18 | 1 | 18.00 | 1 / 18 |
West Indies | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 / 0 | – | – | – | – |
Zimbabwe | 3 | 13 | 13.00 | 8* | 0 / 0 | – | – | – | – |
Overall | 11 | 124 | 20.67 | 45 | 0 / 0 | 18 | 2 | 9.00 | 1 / 0 |
References edit
- ^ a b Marshall, Chris (ed.) (2008). The Cricketers' Who's Who. Green Umbrella Publishing. pp. 669–670. ISBN 978-1-906229-63-4.
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has generic name (help) - ^ "van Jaarsveld quits South Africa". Cricinfo. 2005-02-24. Retrieved 2008-09-08.
- ^ "Buffalo Park ground partnership records". Howstat. Retrieved 2008-09-09.
- ^ a b "Test Performances Against Each Opponent by Martin van Jaarsveld". Howstat. Retrieved 2008-09-09.
- ^ a b "ODI Performances Against Each Opponent by Martin van Jaarsveld". Howstat. Retrieved 2008-09-09.
External links edit