Grant Roelofsen

Grant Roelofsen

Roelofsen in 2023
Personal information
Full name	Grant Roelofsen
Born	(1996-07-26) 26 July 1996 (age 28) Johannesburg, South Africa
Batting	Right-handed
Role	Wicket-keeper
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2015/16–2016/17	Gauteng
2017/18–2019/20	KwaZulu-Natal Inland
2018/19–present	Dolphins
2022	Essex
2023–present	MI Cape Town
2023	Gloucestershire
First-class debut	13 October 2016 Gauteng v KZN-Inland
List A debut	21 March 2016 Gauteng v Easterns
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20 Matches 55 52 60 Runs scored 2,864 1,880 1,624 Batting average 37.68 40.86 31.84 100s/50s 8/10 2/14 0/11 Top score 224* 147* 91 Catches/stumpings 116/12 50/12 39/9
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 30 September 2023

Grant Roelofsen (born 26 July 1996) is a South African cricketer.[1] He made his first-class debut for Gauteng in the 2016–17 Sunfoil 3-Day Cup on 13 October 2016.[2] He was the leading run-scorer in the 2017–18 Sunfoil 3-Day Cup for KwaZulu-Natal Inland, with 781 runs in ten matches.[3]

In September 2018, he was named in KwaZulu-Natal Inland's squad for the 2018 Africa T20 Cup.[4] He was the leading run-scorer in the 2019–20 Momentum One Day Cup, with 588 runs in ten matches.[5] In July 2020, Roelofsen was named one-day player of the year at Cricket South Africa's annual awards ceremony.[6]

In April 2021, Roelofsen was named in the South Africa Emerging Men's squad for their six-match tour of Namibia.[7] Later the same month, he was named in KwaZulu-Natal's squad, ahead of the 2021–22 cricket season in South Africa.[8]

References

1. "Grant Roelofsen". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
2. "Sunfoil 3-Day Cup, Pool B: Gauteng v KwaZulu-Natal Inland at Johannesburg, Oct 13-15, 2016". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
3. "Sunfoil 3-Day Cup, 2017/18 KwaZulu-Natal Inland: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 April 2018.
4. "KwaZulu-Natal Inland Squad". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
5. "Momentum One Day Cup, 2019/20: Most runs". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
6. "Quinton de Kock, Laura Wolvaardt scoop up major CSA awards". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
7. "SA Emerging men to tour Namibia". Cricket South Africa. Archived from the original on 17 April 2021. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
8. "CSA reveals Division One squads for 2021/22". Cricket South Africa. Archived from the original on 20 April 2021. Retrieved 20 April 2021.

External links

• Grant Roelofsen at ESPNcricinfo