Roelof van der Merwe

Roelof Merwe

Netherlands Netherlands

Overview

Full Name Roelof Erasmus van der Merwe
Age 39y 356d
Born Monday December 31, 1984, South Africa
Batting Style Right Handed
Bowling Style Slow left-arm orthodox
Playing Role All Rounder

Teams represented

South Africa South AfricaNetherlands NetherlandsNortherns NorthernsSouth Africa A South Africa ASouth African Invitation XI South African Invitation XITitans TitansRoyal Challengers Bengaluru Royal Challengers BengaluruDelhi Capitals Delhi CapitalsSouth Africa Under-19 South Africa Under-19Somerset SomersetBrisbane Heat Brisbane HeatMarylebone Cricket Club Marylebone Cricket ClubBarbados Royals Barbados RoyalsSaint Lucia Kings Saint Lucia KingsJo'burg Giants Jo'burg GiantsMaratha Arabians Maratha ArabiansTshwane Spartans Tshwane SpartansBiratnagar Warriors Biratnagar WarriorsAmsterdam Knights Amsterdam KnightsTeam Abu Dhabi Team Abu DhabiLondon Spirit London SpiritNorthern Superchargers Northern SuperchargersWelsh Fire Welsh FireSunrisers Eastern Cape Sunrisers Eastern CapeDubai Capitals Dubai Capitals

Biography

A slow left-arm spinner, Roelof van der Merwe is a South African cricketer who plays domestic cricket for Titans and Northerns, and has represented South Africa in ODIs. He also played in the 2004 Under-19 World Cup.

Also known as “Roela”, he made his domestic debut with Northerns in 2006, but found success when he moved to franchise cricket with the Titans in the 2007-08 season. He was the leading wicket-taker in the MTN Domestic Championship and third in the Standard Bank Pro20 series, where the Titans won both titles and van der Merwe was named Player of the Year along with Newcomer of the Year at the SA Cricket awards.

A hard-hitter of the ball, van der Merwe was then selected for the South African T20 side and made his T20I debut in 2009. He also bagged an Indian T20 Leaugue contract from Bengaluru in the same year. In 2011, he was signed by Delhi.

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A slow left-arm spinner, Roelof van der Merwe is a South African cricketer who plays domestic cricket for Titans and Northerns, and has represented South Africa in ODIs. He also played in the 2004 Under-19 World Cup.

Also known as “Roela”, he made his domestic debut with Northerns in 2006, but found success when he moved to franchise cricket with the Titans in the 2007-08 season. He was the leading wicket-taker in the MTN Domestic Championship and third in the Standard Bank Pro20 series, where the Titans won both titles and van der Merwe was named Player of the Year along with Newcomer of the Year at the SA Cricket awards.

A hard-hitter of the ball, van der Merwe was then selected for the South African T20 side and made his T20I debut in 2009. He also bagged an Indian T20 Leaugue contract from Bengaluru in the same year. In 2011, he was signed by Delhi.