Raynard van Tonder
Personal information
Full name
Raynard van Tonder
Born (1998-09-26) 26 September 1998
Bethlehem, Free State, South Africa
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm leg break
RoleMiddle-order batsman
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2016/17–presentFree State
2018/19–presentKnights
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 51 40 33
Runs scored 3,513 1,244 663
Batting average 42.84 35.54 25.50
100s/50s 7/19 1/12 0/2
Top score 250* 129* 81*
Catches/stumpings 28/– 17/– 6/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 30 December 2023

Raynard van Tonder (born 26 September 1998) is a South African cricketer.[1] He made his first-class debut for Free State in the 2016–17 Sunfoil 3-Day Cup on 6 October 2016.[2] He made his List A debut for Free State in the 2016–17 CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge on 9 October 2016.[3] He made his Twenty20 debut for Free State in the 2017 Africa T20 Cup on 8 September 2017.[4]

In December 2017, Van Tonder was named as the captain of South Africa's squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[5] He was the leading run-scorer for South Africa in the tournament, with 348 runs.[6] Following South Africa's matches in the tournament, the International Cricket Council (ICC) named van Tonder as the rising star of the squad.[7]

In July 2018, Van Tonder was named in the Cricket South Africa Emerging Squad.[8] In October 2018, van Tonder scored 250 not out against Gauteng in the 2018–19 CSA 3-Day Provincial Cup.[9] In September 2019, he was named in Free State's squad for the 2019–20 CSA Provincial T20 Cup.[10] He was the leading run-scorer in the 2019–20 CSA 4-Day Franchise Series, with 843 runs in eight matches.[11]

In December 2020, van Tonder was added to South Africa's Test squad for their series against Sri Lanka.[12] In April 2021, he was named in Free State's squad, ahead of the 2021–22 cricket season in South Africa.[13]

References

  1. ↑ "Raynard van Tonder". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 October 2016.
  2. ↑ "Sunfoil 3-Day Cup, Pool B: Easterns v Free State at Benoni, Oct 6-8, 2016". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
  3. ↑ "CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge, Pool B: Easterns v Free State at Benoni, Oct 9, 2016". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
  4. ↑ "Pool C, Africa T20 Cup at Kimberley, Sep 8 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 September 2017.
  5. ↑ "Raynard van Tonder to captain South Africa at 2018 ICC U19 World Cup". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
  6. ↑ "ICC Under-19 World Cup, 2017/18 - South Africa Under-19s: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  7. ↑ "U19CWC Report Card: South Africa". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
  8. ↑ "De Zorzi to lead SA Emerging Squad in Sri Lanka". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 19 July 2018.
  9. ↑ "Raynard van Tonder scores mammoth 250". SA Cricket Mag. Retrieved 28 October 2018.
  10. ↑ "Free State Announces Provincial T20 Squad". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  11. ↑ "4-Day Franchise Series, 2019/20: Most runs". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
  12. ↑ "Three players added to Proteas Test squad". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  13. ↑ "CSA reveals Division One squads for 2021/22". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
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