Colin Ackermann

Colin Ackermann
Personal information
Full name Colin Niel Ackermann
Born (1991-04-04) 4 April 1991
George, Cape Province,
South Africa
Batting Right-handed
Bowling Right-arm off break
Role Batsman
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2010–present Eastern Province
2012–present Warriors (squad no. 48)
2017–present Leicestershire (squad no. 48)
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 104 71 82
Runs scored 6,717 1,739 1,864
Batting average 40.95 32.81 28.67
100s/50s 16/38 0/13 0/11
Top score 196* 92 79*
Balls bowled 3,707 1,765 808
Wickets 48 37 30
Bowling average 39.66 36.64 31.86
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 n/a n/a
Best bowling 3/45 4/48 3/21
Catches/stumpings 88/– 50/– 45/–
Source: CricketArchive, 28 September 2018

Colin Niel Ackermann (born 4 April 1991) is a South African first-class cricketer who plays for the Warriors cricket team.[1] He scored the most runs in the 2016–17 Sunfoil Series, with a total of 883 from ten matches and seventeen innings.[2]

Ahead of the 2017 season, Ackermann signed for English county side Leicestershire County Cricket Club on a two-year contract.[3] In May 2017, he was named Domestic Players' Player of the Season at Cricket South Africa's annual awards.[4] In August 2017, he was named in Nelson Mandela Bay Stars' squad for the first season of the T20 Global League.[5] However, in October 2017, Cricket South Africa postponed the tournament until November 2018.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Colin Ackermann". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 November 2015.
  2. ↑ "Records: Sunfoil Series, 2016/17: Most runs". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
  3. ↑ "Leicestershire turn to Ackermann". ESPNcricinfo. 20 October 2016. Retrieved 27 October 2016.
  4. ↑ "De Kock dominates South Africa's awards". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 May 2017.
  5. ↑ "T20 Global League announces final team squads". T20 Global League. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
  6. ↑ "Cricket South Africa postpones Global T20 league". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
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