Rassie van der Dussen

Rassie van der Dussen
Personal information
Full name	Hendrik Erasmus van der Dussen
Born	7 February 1989 (age 35); Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right arm leg break
Role	Top-order batter
International information
National side	South Africa (2018–present);
Test debut (cap 342)	26 December 2019 v England
Last Test	17 December 2022 v Australia
ODI debut (cap 131)	19 January 2019 v Pakistan
Last ODI	10 November 2023 v Afghanistan
ODI shirt no.	72
T20I debut (cap 78)	9 October 2018 v Zimbabwe
Last T20I	1 September 2023 v Australia
T20I shirt no.	72
Domestic team information
2007/08–2011/12	Northerns
2011/12–2016/17	North West
2012/13–2020/21	Lions
2018	St Kitts and Nevis Patriots
2018–2019	Jozi Stars
2021/22–present	Gauteng
2022	Rajasthan Royals
2023	MI Cape Town
2023	Islamabad United
2024	Lahore Qalandars
Career statistics
	Source: ESPNcricinfo, 26 May 2024

Hendrik Erasmus "Rassie" van der Dussen (born 7 February 1989) is a South African professional cricketer who represents the South Africa national cricket team and plays for Gauteng in domestic cricket.^[1] In the 2018 South African Cricket Annual, he was named as one of the five Cricketers of the Year.^[2]^[3]

In August 2019, van der Dussen was named the International Men's Newcomer of the Year at Cricket South Africa's annual award ceremony.^[4]^[5] Later the same month, Cricket South Africa awarded him with a central contract for the 2019–20 season.^[6]

Domestic career

In August 2017, van der Dussen was named in Cape Town Knight Riders' squad for the first season of the T20 Global League.^[7] However, in October 2017, Cricket South Africa initially postponed the tournament until November 2018, with it being cancelled soon after.^[8]

Van der Dussen was the leading run-scorer during the 2017–18 Sunfoil Series, with 959 runs in ten matches.^[9] He was the joint-leading run-scorer in the 2018–19 CSA T20 Challenge tournament, with 348 runs in ten matches.^[10] In April 2021, he was named in Gauteng's squad, ahead of the 2021–22 cricket season in South Africa.^[11]

T20 franchise career

On 3 June 2018, van der Dussen was selected to play for the Vancouver Knights in the players' draft for the inaugural edition of the Global T20 Canada tournament.^[12]^[13] He was the leading run-scorer in the tournament for the Vancouver Knights, with 255 runs in eight matches.^[14] In the same month, he was named in the squad for the Highveld Lions team for the 2018–19 season.^[15]

In October 2018, van der Dussen was named in Jozi Stars' squad for the first edition of the Mzansi Super League T20 tournament.^[16]^[17] In June 2019, he was selected to play for the Vancouver Knights franchise team in the 2019 Global T20 Canada tournament.^[18] In September 2019, he was named in the squad for the Jozi Stars team for the 2019 Mzansi Super League tournament.^[19] In December 2019, he was picked by Islamabad United in the supplementary round of the 2020 Pakistan Super League players draft as their last pick.^[20]

In July 2020, van der Dussen was named in the St Kitts & Nevis Patriots squad for the 2020 Caribbean Premier League.^[21]^[22] However, van der Dussen was one of five South African cricketers to miss the tournament, after failing to confirm travel arrangements in due time.^[23] In February 2022, he was bought by the Rajasthan Royals in the auction for the 2022 Indian Premier League tournament.^[24] In 2024, Van der Dussen was signed to play in the Pakistani Super League, for the Lahore Qalandars.

International career

In September 2018, van der Dussen was named in South Africa's Twenty20 International (T20I) series against Zimbabwe.^[25] He made his T20I debut for South Africa against Zimbabwe on 9 October 2018.^[26] In January 2019, he was named in South Africa's One Day International (ODI) squad for their series against Pakistan.^[27] He made his ODI debut for South Africa against Pakistan on 19 January 2019.^[28] During his debut, van der Dussen came within just seven runs of scoring a maiden ODI century on debut before he fell for 93.^[29] He followed this with an unbeaten 80 at Kingsmead Stadium three days later. He finished the series with 241 runs, averaging 120.5, across the five ODIs.^[1]

Van der Dussen was then retained for the ODI series against Sri Lanka in March 2019. He scored 112 runs across four ODIs including one fifty and finished the series with an average of 56.^[1]^[30] In April 2019, he was named in South Africa's squad for the 2019 Cricket World Cup.^[31]^[32] In December 2019, he was named in South Africa's Test squad for their series against England.^[33] He made his Test debut for South Africa, against England, on 26 December 2019.^[34] In March 2020, he was awarded with a national contract by Cricket South Africa ahead of the 2020–21 season.^[35]^[36]

In April 2021, in the first match against Pakistan, van der Dussen scored his first century in an ODI, with 123 not out.^[37] At the age of 32 years and 54 days, he also became the oldest cricketer for South Africa to score his first century in an ODI match.^[38] In September 2021, van der Dussen was named in South Africa's squad for the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup.^[39]

Achievements

In the annual ICC Awards in January 2022, he was named in ICC Men's ODI Team of the Year for the year 2021.^[40]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Rassie van der Dussen". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 7 November 2015.
^ "Markram, Ngidi named among SA Cricket Annual's Top Five". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
^ "Markram, Ngidi among SA Cricket Annual's Cricketers of the Year". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
^ "Du Plessis and Van Niekerk honoured with CSA's top awards". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
^ "Du Plessis, van Niekerk named CSA Cricketers of the Year". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
^ "Rassie van der Dussen earns Cricket South Africa central contract". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
^ "T20 Global League announces final team squads". T20 Global League. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
^ "Cricket South Africa postpones Global T20 league". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
^ "Sunfoil Series, 2017/18: Most Runs". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
^ "CSA T20 Challenge, 2018/19: Most runs". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
^ "CSA reveals Division One squads for 2021/22". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
^ "Global T20 Canada: Complete Squads". SportsKeeda. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
^ "Global T20 Canada League – Full Squads announced". CricTracker. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
^ "Global T20 Canada 2018, Vancouver Knights: Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
^ "bizhub Highveld Lions' Squad Boasts Full Arsenal of Players". Highveld Lions. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
^ "Mzansi Super League - full squad lists". Sport24. Retrieved 17 October 2018.
^ "Mzansi Super League Player Draft: The story so far". Independent Online. Retrieved 17 October 2018.
^ "Global T20 draft streamed live". Canada Cricket Online. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
^ "MSL 2.0 announces its T20 squads". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
^ "PSL 2020: What the six teams look like". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
^ "Mohammad Nabi, Sandeep Lamichhane, Ben Dunk earn big in CPL 2020 draft". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
^ "Teams Selected for Hero CPL 2020". Cricket West Indies. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
^ "Five South Africans to miss CPL after failing to confirm travel arrangements". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
^ "IPL 2022 auction: The list of sold and unsold players". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
^ "Jonker new cap in Proteas ODI squad; Steyn and Imran Tahir return". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
^ "1st T20I (N), Zimbabwe tour of South Africa at East London, Oct 9 2018". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
^ "Van der Dussen called up to South Africa's ODI squad". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
^ "1st ODI (D/N), Pakistan tour of South Africa at Port Elizabeth, Jan 19 2019". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 January 2017.
^ "Full Scorecard of South Africa vs Pakistan 1st ODI 2019 - Score Report | ESPNcricinfo.com". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
^ "'Form first, reputation next' - Ottis Gibson on South Africa's World Cup squad selection". ESPNcricinfo. 18 March 2019. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
^ "Hashim Amla in World Cup squad; Reeza Hendricks, Chris Morris miss out". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
^ "Amla edges out Hendricks to make South Africa's World Cup squad". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
^ "South Africa call up van der Dussen, Pretorius among six uncapped players for England Tests". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 16 December 2019.
^ "1st Test, ICC World Test Championship at Centurion, Dec 26-30 2019". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 26 December 2019.
^ "Beuran Hendricks earns CSA national contract, Dale Steyn left out". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 March 2020.
^ "CSA announces Proteas contract squads for 2020/21". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 23 March 2020.
^ "Rassie van der Dussen's century heroics resurrect Proteas at Centurion". News 24. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
^ "Babar quickest to 13 ODI tons, van der Dussen oldest South African to maiden ODI century". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
^ "T20 World Cup: South Africa leave out Faf du Plessis, Imran Tahir and Chris Morris". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
^ "ICC Men's ODI Team of the Year revealed". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 21 January 2022.

External links

Rassie van der Dussen at ESPNcricinfo

[Cricinfo-1] "Rassie van der Dussen". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 7 November 2015.

[2] "Markram, Ngidi named among SA Cricket Annual's Top Five". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 29 November 2018.

[3] "Markram, Ngidi among SA Cricket Annual's Cricketers of the Year". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 November 2018.

[4] "Du Plessis and Van Niekerk honoured with CSA's top awards". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 4 August 2019.

[5] "Du Plessis, van Niekerk named CSA Cricketers of the Year". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 August 2019.

[6] "Rassie van der Dussen earns Cricket South Africa central contract". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 12 August 2019.

[T20GL-7] "T20 Global League announces final team squads". T20 Global League. Retrieved 28 August 2017.

[PP-8] "Cricket South Africa postpones Global T20 league". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 October 2017.

[SF1718-9] "Sunfoil Series, 2017/18: Most Runs". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 25 March 2018.

[10] "CSA T20 Challenge, 2018/19: Most runs". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 5 May 2019.

[11] "CSA reveals Division One squads for 2021/22". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 20 April 2021.

[Squads1-12] "Global T20 Canada: Complete Squads". SportsKeeda. Retrieved 4 June 2018.

[Squads2-13] "Global T20 Canada League – Full Squads announced". CricTracker. Retrieved 4 June 2018.

[14] "Global T20 Canada 2018, Vancouver Knights: Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 16 July 2018.

[con1819-15] "bizhub Highveld Lions' Squad Boasts Full Arsenal of Players". Highveld Lions. Retrieved 16 June 2018.

[16] "Mzansi Super League - full squad lists". Sport24. Retrieved 17 October 2018.

[17] "Mzansi Super League Player Draft: The story so far". Independent Online. Retrieved 17 October 2018.

[18] "Global T20 draft streamed live". Canada Cricket Online. Retrieved 20 June 2019.

[19] "MSL 2.0 announces its T20 squads". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 4 September 2019.

[20] "PSL 2020: What the six teams look like". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 7 December 2019.

[21] "Mohammad Nabi, Sandeep Lamichhane, Ben Dunk earn big in CPL 2020 draft". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 July 2020.

[22] "Teams Selected for Hero CPL 2020". Cricket West Indies. Retrieved 6 July 2020.

[23] "Five South Africans to miss CPL after failing to confirm travel arrangements". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 July 2020.

[24] "IPL 2022 auction: The list of sold and unsold players". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 13 February 2022.

[SAZim-25] "Jonker new cap in Proteas ODI squad; Steyn and Imran Tahir return". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 14 September 2018.

[26] "1st T20I (N), Zimbabwe tour of South Africa at East London, Oct 9 2018". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 October 2018.

[27] "Van der Dussen called up to South Africa's ODI squad". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 January 2019.

[ODI-28] "1st ODI (D/N), Pakistan tour of South Africa at Port Elizabeth, Jan 19 2019". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 January 2017.

[29] "Full Scorecard of South Africa vs Pakistan 1st ODI 2019 - Score Report | ESPNcricinfo.com". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 April 2019.

[30] "'Form first, reputation next' - Ottis Gibson on South Africa's World Cup squad selection". ESPNcricinfo. 18 March 2019. Retrieved 27 April 2019.

[31] "Hashim Amla in World Cup squad; Reeza Hendricks, Chris Morris miss out". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 April 2019.

[32] "Amla edges out Hendricks to make South Africa's World Cup squad". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 18 April 2019.

[33] "South Africa call up van der Dussen, Pretorius among six uncapped players for England Tests". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 16 December 2019.

[34] "1st Test, ICC World Test Championship at Centurion, Dec 26-30 2019". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 26 December 2019.

[35] "Beuran Hendricks earns CSA national contract, Dale Steyn left out". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 March 2020.

[36] "CSA announces Proteas contract squads for 2020/21". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 23 March 2020.

[37] "Rassie van der Dussen's century heroics resurrect Proteas at Centurion". News 24. Retrieved 2 April 2021.

[38] "Babar quickest to 13 ODI tons, van der Dussen oldest South African to maiden ODI century". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 3 April 2021.

[39] "T20 World Cup: South Africa leave out Faf du Plessis, Imran Tahir and Chris Morris". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 September 2021.

[40] "ICC Men's ODI Team of the Year revealed". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 21 January 2022.

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Rassie van der Dussen

Domestic career

T20 franchise career

International career

Achievements

References

External links

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