Jan Dreyer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Jan Dreyer

South African cricketer

Date of Birth: 09-Sep-1976

Place of Birth: Amanzimtoti, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: South Africa

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Jan Dreyer

  • Jan Nicolaas Dreyer (born 9 September 1976) is a former South African cricketer.
  • Dreyer was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace.
  • He was born at Amanzimtoti, Natal Province. Dreyer made his debut in South African domestic cricket for Western Transvaal in a List A match against Natal in the 1995/96 season.
  • His debut in first-class cricket came for North West against Transvaal B in the 1996/97 season.
  • From 1996/97 to 2001/02, he represented North West in 18 first-class matches.
  • He also played first-class cricket for KwaZulu-Natal and KwaZulu-Natal B in the 1998/99 season.
  • In total, Dreyer played a total of 26 first-class matches, the last of which came for North West against Gauteng.
  • In his 26 first-class matches, he scored 248 runs at a batting average of 10.33, with a high score of 40.
  • In the field he took 6 catches.
  • With the ball he took 69 wickets at a bowling average of 39.98, with two five wicket hauls and best figures of 5/81. As well as representing Western Transvaal in List A cricket, he also represented North West and KwaZulu-Natal in that format of the game.
  • He played 29 List A matches in South Africa, the last of which came for North West against Griqualand West in the 1999/00 season.
  • He played a single List A match in English County Cricket for the Warwickshire Cricket Board against the Kent Cricket Board in the 2000 NatWest Trophy.
  • In his 30 career List A matches, he scored 175 runs at an average of 12.50, with a high score of 45*.
  • In the field he took 3 catches, while with the ball he took 28 wickets an average of 37.35, with best figures of 3/38.

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