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]
 van Buuren in 2022 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Graeme Lourens van Buuren | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 22 August 1990 Pretoria, Transvaal Province, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Slow left-arm orthodox | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | All-rounder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricInfo, 28 September 2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
In April 2022, he was bought by the Birmingham Phoenix for the 2022 season of The Hundred.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Graeme van Buuren". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 November 2015.
- ^ "Graeme van Buuren & Jack Taylor appointed Gloucestershire captains for 2022 season". Gloucestershire County Cricket Club. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
- ^ "The who's who of South Africa's Kolpak brigade". ESPNcricinfo. 12 April 2018. Archived from the original on 6 July 2019.
- ^ "Graeme van Buuren granted British citizenship after year in limbo". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
- ^ "The Hundred 2022: latest squads as Draft picks revealed". BBC Sport. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
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