Pieter Malan
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| Full name | Pieter Jacobus Malan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
13 August 1989 Nelspruit, Transvaal Province, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium-fast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | AJ Malan (brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2007–2013 | Northerns | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2008–2013 | Titans | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013–present | Western Province | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014–present | Cape Cobras | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First-class debut | 18 January 2007 Northerns v Gauteng | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| List A debut | 21 January 2007 Northerns v Gauteng | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 15 July 2018 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pieter Jacobus Malan (born 13 August 1989) is a South African professional cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and bowls right-arm medium-fast. Since 2007, he has played first-class cricket for both Northerns and Titans.[1]
Malan has appeared for several English clubs including Nelson, Royton, Colne and Rishton. In the 2011 season he became the first player ever to score 1,000 runs in one season for Barrow since the club joined the Northern Cricket League in 2004, amassing 1,051 runs at an average of 65.69. He was then signed by Lancashire League club Ramsbottom as the club professional for the 2012 season.[2] He was included in the Western Province cricket team squad for the 2015 Africa T20 Cup.[3]
He was the leading run-scorer in the 2016–17 Sunfoil 3-Day Cup, with a total of 1,069 runs in nine matches.[4]
In August 2017, he was named in Cape Town Knight Riders' 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]
In October 2017, he scored his 25th century in first-class cricket, batting for Cape Cobras against Warriors in the 2017–18 Sunfoil Series.[7] He was the leading run-scorer in the 2017–18 Momentum One Day Cup, with a total of 615 runs in eleven matches.[8]
In June 2018, he was named in the squad for the Cape Cobras team for the 2018–19 season.[9] In September 2018, he was named in Boland's squad for the 2018 Africa T20 Cup.[10]
References
- ↑ "Teams Pieter Malan played for". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 March 2012.
- ↑ Nigel Stockley (26 September 2011). "Record signing by Rammy". Lancashire League. Retrieved 31 March 2012.
- ↑ Northerns Squad / Players – ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 31 August 2015.
- ↑ "Records: Sunfoil 3-Day Cup, 2016/17: Most runs". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
- ↑ "T20 Global League announces final team squads". T20 Global League. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
- ↑ "Cricket South Africa postpones Global T20 league". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
- ↑ "Big Malan century gives Cobras victory chance". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 19 October 2017.
- ↑ "Records: Momentum One Day Cup, 2017/18: Most runs". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
- ↑ "Prince announces 'exciting' World Sports Betting Cape Cobras Squad for 2018/2019". Cape Cobras. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
- ↑ "Boland Squad". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 September 2018.