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Dane Piedt

Dane Piedt

South Africa
Bowler
Off break 35 yrs.

Often spotted with a new hair-do, Dane Piedt first caught the eyeballs of the cricketing world when he claimed the best figures by a South African spinner on debut since Aubrey Faulkner in 1906. However, the off spinner was never persisted with consistently which can be seen from the fact that his 9 Test matches spanned over five years. During South Africa's tough tour of India in 2019, Dane was handed the opportunity in favourable conditions but he failed to impress. He also got tagged to an unwanted record of conceding the most number of sixes by a bowler in a Test series. Soon, Piedt fell off the radar of the selectors and in March 2020, he decided to end his career.

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Personal Information
Born March, 06 1990
Birth Place South Africa
Current age 35 yrs.
Role Bowler
Batting style Right Handed
Bowling style Off break
Batting Statistics
M I N/O R BF Avg S/R HS 200s 100s 50s 4x 6s
Test 12 17 3 214 619 15.29 34.57 56 0 0 1 20 3
ODI
T20I
FC 119 164 19 2458 5459 16.95 45.03 114 0 1 11 295 20
List A 84 49 17 680 912 21.25 74.56 73 0 0 2 44 6
T20 55 17 7 131 133 13.10 98.50 29 0 0 0 8 1
Bowling Statistics
M I O Balls Maiden R W AVG S/R E/R BEST BOWL 5 WKT 10 WKT
Test 12 20 404.3 2427 57 1521 37 41.11 65.59 3.76 5/89 2 0
ODI
T20I
FC 119 214 4243.5 25463 799 13468 441 30.54 57.74 3.17 8/130 24 4
List A 84 78 621.5 3731 22 2857 79 36.16 47.23 4.59 4/9 0 0
T20 55 54 176.2 1058 0 1175 39 30.13 27.13 6.66 3/15 0 0

Often spotted with a new hair-do, Dane Piedt first caught the eyeballs of the cricketing world when he claimed the best figures by a South African spinner on debut since Aubrey Faulkner in 1906. However, the off spinner was never persisted with consistently which can be seen from the fact that his 9 Test matches spanned over five years. During South Africa's tough tour of India in 2019, Dane was handed the opportunity in favourable conditions but he failed to impress. He also got tagged to an unwanted record of conceding the most number of sixes by a bowler in a Test series. Soon, Piedt fell off the radar of the selectors and in March 2020, he decided to end his career.