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Tiaan van Vuuren

Tiaan van Vuuren is a South African batting all-rounder known for his left-arm medium-fast bowling and right-handed batting, currently playing for MI Cape Town in SA20 and previously for Eastern Province and the Knights, with notable performances including a debut first-class century and a 4-wicket haul in unofficial SA 'A' matches, showcasing potential as a future national prospect. He's an exciting young talent who rose through the ranks, including representing South Africa U19, and is recognized for his ability to swing the new ball and generate bounce. 

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Full Name
Tiaan van Vuuren
Born
31 July 2001
Country
South Africa
Role
Bowling Allrounder
Batting Style
Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style
Left-arm medium-fast
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Stats

Match Format Date Runs BF 4s 6s SR
Knights vs Border · Final List A March 22, 2026 6 7 1 0 85.71
Knights vs Mpumalanga · Match 25 List A March 14, 2026 8 28 1 0 28.57
Knights vs South Africa Emerging · Match 10 List A March 1, 2026 0 2 0 0 0.00
Knights vs Border · Match 7 List A February 26, 2026 19 26 0 1 73.08
Knights vs Easterns · Final First Class February 6, 2026 28 63 2 0 44.44
Mpumalanga vs Knights · 21st Match First Class January 29, 2026 23 41 3 0 56.10

Matches

Knights Knights
Mpumalanga Rhinos Mpumalanga Rhinos
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Major Represented Teams

  • Domestic (South Africa): Eastern Province, Knights, Warriors
  • Franchise (SA20): Pretoria Capitals, MI Cape Town (since 2024-2025)
  • International/Emerging: South Africa U19, South Africa A 

Key Career Highlights & Records

  • First-Class Debut: Eastern Province, March 2019.
  • First-Class Century: Scored 120 on debut for the Knights against New Zealand 'A' in an unofficial Test match, also taking 4 wickets.
  • U19 World Cup: Selected for South Africa in the 2020 U19 Cricket World Cup.
  • SA20: Signed as a rookie for Pretoria Capitals in Season 2 (2024) and then for MI Cape Town in the 2024-25 season.

Career Debuts

  • Under-19 Level: Part of the South Africa Under-19 squad for the 2020 ICC Under-19 World Cup. Specific match debut was likely around June 2019 in a series against Pakistan U19.
  • "A" Team Level (First-class): Debut for South Africa A occurred in September 2025 against New Zealand A, where he had an all-round performance with four wickets and a maiden first-class century.
  • "A" Team Level (List A): Debut for South Africa A against India A on November 13, 2025