Full name: | Roelof Erasmus van der Merwe |
Born: | 31st December 1984, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa |
Batting: | Right-hand batter |
Bowling: | Slow left-arm orthodox |
Occasional wicket-keeper | |
Education: | Pretoria High School |
Teams: | South Africa (International Twenty20: 2008/09-2010); South Africa (ODI: 2008/09-2010); Netherlands (International Twenty20: 2015-2023/24); Netherlands (ODI: 2019-2023/24); Northerns (Main ListA: 2006/07-2011/12); Northerns (Main FC: 2006/07-2013/14); Titans (Main FC: 2007/08-2014/15); Titans (Main ListA: 2007/08-2014/15); Titans (Main Twenty20: 2007/08-2014/15); Royal Challengers Bangalore (Main Twenty20: 2009-2009/10); Delhi Daredevils (Main Twenty20: 2011-2013); Somerset (Main Twenty20: 2011-2024); Brisbane Heat (Main Twenty20: 2011/12); St Lucia Zouks (Main Twenty20: 2014); Somerset (Main FC: 2016-2022); Somerset (Main ListA: 2016-2019); Tshwane Spartans (Main Twenty20: 2019/20); London Spirit Men (Main Twenty20: 2021); Northern Superchargers Men (Main Twenty20: 2022); Sunrisers Eastern Cape (Main Twenty20: 2022/23); Welsh Fire Men (Main Twenty20: 2023); Barbados Royals (Main Twenty20: 2023); South Africa Under-19s (Under-19 ODI: 2003/04); All teams |
South African Cricket Annual Cricketer of the Year: 2009 | |
Somerset cap: 2018 | |
Lists of matches and more detailed statistics | |
Articles: | Royal Challengers Bangalore - From Outsiders to Favourites |
Graeme Smith named SA 'Cricketer of the Year' | |
New Zealand trip over modest SA total | |
South Africa show Scotland the exit door | |
List of all articles | |
Pictures: | van der Merwe celebrates the wicket of Taylor |
Roelof van der Merwe bowls |
ODI Career Batting and Fielding (2008/09-2023/24) | |||||||||||
M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | SRate | Ct | ||
South Africa | 13 | 7 | 3 | 39 | 12 | 9.75 | 0 | 0 | 95.12 | 3 | |
Netherlands | 14 | 10 | 0 | 128 | 57 | 12.80 | 0 | 1 | 87.67 | 6 | |
Overall | 27 | 17 | 3 | 167 | 57 | 11.92 | 0 | 1 | 89.30 | 9 |
ODI Career Bowling (2008/09-2023/24) | ||||||||||
Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 4wI | 5wI | SRate | Econ | |
South Africa | 705 | 2 | 561 | 17 | 3-27 | 33.00 | 0 | 0 | 41.47 | 4.77 |
Netherlands | 630 | 1 | 527 | 12 | 2-33 | 43.91 | 0 | 0 | 52.50 | 5.01 |
Overall | 1335 | 3 | 1088 | 29 | 3-27 | 37.51 | 0 | 0 | 46.03 | 4.88 |
International Twenty20 Career Batting and Fielding (2008/09-2023/24) | |||||||||||
M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | SRate | Ct | ||
South Africa | 13 | 6 | 3 | 57 | 48 | 19.00 | 0 | 0 | 114.00 | 6 | |
Netherlands | 44 | 32 | 13 | 433 | 75* | 22.78 | 0 | 2 | 130.81 | 17 | |
Overall | 57 | 38 | 16 | 490 | 75* | 22.27 | 0 | 2 | 128.60 | 23 |
International Twenty20 Career Bowling (2008/09-2023/24) | ||||||||||
Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 4wI | 5wI | SRate | Econ | |
South Africa | 264 | 0 | 305 | 14 | 2-14 | 21.78 | 0 | 0 | 18.85 | 6.93 |
Netherlands | 817 | 1 | 879 | 46 | 4-35 | 19.10 | 1 | 0 | 17.76 | 6.45 |
Overall | 1081 | 1 | 1184 | 60 | 4-35 | 19.73 | 1 | 0 | 18.01 | 6.57 |
First-Class Career Batting and Fielding (2006/07-2022) | |||||||||||
M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | SRate | Ct | ||
Overall | 80 | 128 | 16 | 3587 | 205* | 32.02 | 6 | 22 | 69.51 | 61 |
First-Class Career Bowling (2006/07-2022) | ||||||||||
Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
Overall | 10252 | 283 | 5069 | 150 | 5-174 | 33.79 | 1 | 0 | 68.34 | 2.96 |
List A Career Batting and Fielding (2006/07-2023/24) | |||||||||||
M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | SRate | Ct | ||
Overall | 199 | 161 | 44 | 2972 | 165* | 25.40 | 1 | 11 | 98.28 | 83 |
List A Career Bowling (2006/07-2023/24) | ||||||||||
Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 4wI | 5wI | SRate | Econ | |
Overall | 8737 | 40 | 7085 | 261 | 5-26 | 27.14 | 12 | 4 | 33.47 | 4.86 |
Twenty20 Career Batting and Fielding (2007/08-2024) | |||||||||||
M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | SRate | Ct | ||
Overall | 344 | 228 | 88 | 3043 | 89* | 21.73 | 0 | 10 | 131.84 | 145 |
Twenty20 Career Bowling (2007/08-2024) | ||||||||||
Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 4wI | 5wI | SRate | Econ | |
Overall | 6283 | 5 | 7680 | 317 | 6-20 | 24.22 | 3 | 2 | 19.82 | 7.33 |
Under-19 ODI Career Batting and Fielding (2003/04) | |||||||||||
M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | SRate | Ct | ||
South Africa Under-19s | 5 | 5 | 0 | 129 | 54 | 25.80 | 0 | 1 | 65.48 | 3 |
Under-19 ODI Career Bowling (2003/04) | ||||||||||
Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 4wI | 5wI | SRate | Econ | |
South Africa Under-19s | 108 | 1 | 77 | 3 | 2-30 | 25.66 | 0 | 0 | 36.00 | 4.27 |
Indian Premier League Career Batting and Fielding (2009-2013) | |||||||||||
M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | SRate | Ct | ||
Overall | 21 | 15 | 4 | 159 | 35 | 14.45 | 0 | 0 | 112.76 | 8 |
Indian Premier League Career Bowling (2009-2013) | ||||||||||
Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 4wI | 5wI | SRate | Econ | |
Overall | 443 | 1 | 498 | 21 | 3-20 | 23.71 | 0 | 0 | 21.09 | 6.74 |
Big Bash League Career Batting and Fielding (2011/12) | |||||||||||
M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | SRate | Ct | ||
Brisbane Heat | 3 | 3 | 0 | 66 | 36 | 22.00 | 0 | 0 | 140.42 | 1 |
Big Bash League Career Bowling (2011/12) | ||||||||||
Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 4wI | 5wI | SRate | Econ | |
Brisbane Heat | 48 | 0 | 83 | 2 | 1-23 | 41.50 | 0 | 0 | 24.00 | 10.37 |
Caribbean Premier League Career Batting and Fielding (2014-2023) | |||||||||||
M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | SRate | Ct | ||
Overall | 13 | 8 | 2 | 63 | 21 | 10.50 | 0 | 0 | 108.62 | 3 |
Caribbean Premier League Career Bowling (2014-2023) | ||||||||||
Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 4wI | 5wI | SRate | Econ | |
Overall | 144 | 0 | 222 | 6 | 3-40 | 37.00 | 0 | 0 | 24.00 | 9.25 |
Twenty20 Blast Career Batting and Fielding (2011-2024) | |||||||||||
M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | SRate | Ct | ||
Somerset | 112 | 73 | 33 | 1029 | 89* | 25.72 | 0 | 3 | 152.67 | 62 |
Twenty20 Blast Career Bowling (2011-2024) | ||||||||||
Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 4wI | 5wI | SRate | Econ | |
Somerset | 2135 | 1 | 2801 | 94 | 5-32 | 29.79 | 1 | 1 | 22.71 | 7.87 |
South African Franchise T20 Career Batting and Fielding (2019/20-2022/23) | |||||||||||
M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | SRate | Ct | ||
Overall | 19 | 7 | 5 | 60 | 16* | 30.00 | 0 | 0 | 105.26 | 7 |
South African Franchise T20 Career Bowling (2019/20-2022/23) | ||||||||||
Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 4wI | 5wI | SRate | Econ | |
Overall | 346 | 0 | 339 | 28 | 6-20 | 12.10 | 1 | 1 | 12.35 | 5.87 |
The Hundred Career Batting and Fielding (2021-2023) | |||||||||||
M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | SRate | Ct | ||
Overall | 21 | 12 | 10 | 133 | 30 | 66.50 | 0 | 0 | 134.34 | 8 |
The Hundred Career Bowling (2021-2023) | ||||||||||
Balls | Dots | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 4wI | 5wI | SRate | Econ | |
Overall | 245 | 58 | 415 | 13 | 2-16 | 31.92 | 0 | 0 | 18.84 | 169.38 |