Graeme van Buuren

South African cricketer

Graeme van Buuren

van Buuren in 2022

Personal information
Full name|

Graeme Lourens van Buuren

Born|  (1990-08-22) 22 August 1990 (age 34)
Pretoria, Transvaal Province, South Africa
Batting| Right-handed
Bowling| Slow left-arm orthodox
Role| All-rounder
Domestic team information
Years| Team
2010–2016| Northerns
2010–2016| Titans
2016–present| Gloucestershire (squad no. 12)
2022| Birmingham Phoenix (squad no. 2)
First-class debut| 4 March 2010 Northerns v Griqualand West
List A debut| 17 January 2010 Titans v Dolphins
Career statistics
| Competition | FC | LA | T20

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Matches | 129 | 94 | 88
Runs scored | 6,977 | 1,964 | 993
Batting average | 40.80 | 28.88 | 22.56
100s/50s | 15/41 | 2/8 | 0/4
Top score | 235 | 119* | 64
Balls bowled | 7,563 | 3,027 | 1,178
Wickets | 110 | 76 | 53
Bowling average | 34.29 | 32.19 | 26.81
5 wickets in innings | 0 | 1 | 1
10 wickets in match | 0 | 0 | 0
Best bowling | 4/12 | 5/35 | 5/8
Catches/stumpings | 70/– | 29/– | 37/–

Source: CricInfo, 28 September 2024

Graeme Lourens van Buuren (born 22 August 1990) is a South African-born English cricketer who plays for Gloucestershire.[1] In March 2022, he was appointed the captain of the team for first-class and List A matches ahead of the 2022 domestic season.[2] He initially qualified to play in English county cricket due to his British spouse, but was granted British citizenship in December 2021.[3][4]

In April 2022, he was bought by the Birmingham Phoenix for the 2022 season of The Hundred.[5]

## References

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1. ^ "Graeme van Buuren". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 November 2015.
2. ^ "Graeme van Buuren & Jack Taylor appointed Gloucestershire captains for 2022 season". Gloucestershire County Cricket Club. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
3. ^ "The who's who of South Africa's Kolpak brigade". ESPNcricinfo. 12 April 2018. Archived from the original on 6 July 2019.
4. ^ "Graeme van Buuren granted British citizenship after year in limbo". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
5. ^ "The Hundred 2022: latest squads as Draft picks revealed". BBC Sport. Retrieved 5 April 2022.

## External links

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* Graeme van Buuren at ESPNcricinfo

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Gloucestershire County Cricket Club - current squad

* 4 Bancroft
* 5 Shaw
* 6 Smith
* 10 JMR Taylor (LA & T20 c)
* 12 van Buuren (c)
* 14 Payne
* 15 Dent
* 17 Zaman Akhter
* 19 LA Charlesworth
* 20 Ahmed Syed
* 24 Phillips
* 25 Bracey (wk)
* 28 Bailey
* 36 MD Taylor
* 39 Dale
* 53 TJ Price
* 55 Middleton
* 64 BG Charlesworth
* 67 OJ Price
* 71 Boorman
* 83 Goodman
* 88 Hammond
* 90 De Lange
* Coach: Alleyne

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