Heinrich Klaasen

South African cricketer (born 1991)

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Heinrich Klaasen is a South African cricketer who plays for the South African national cricket team in limited overs cricket. Previously in 2021, Klaasen captained South Africa for the first time in a T20I match. he is considered one of the most destructive players in limited overs cricket in the modern era. Renowned for his adept power-hitting capabilities, he demonstrates proficiency as a wicketkeeper, coupled with exceptional prowess as a finisher within the contemporary cricketing landscape. His remarkable statistics against spin bowling have established him as a coveted asset for T20 franchises. He has reported to be retained by the Sunrisers Hyderabad franchise for INR 23 Crores for the upcoming IPL 2025.

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Buttler stars with diving catch and brilliant run out England skipper Jos Buttler takes a diving catch to remove South Africa's Quinton de Kock and then runs out Heinrich Klaasen. BBC Sport - Published on June 21, 2024
Klaasen and Shahbaz help Sunrisers reach IPL final Sunrisers Hyderabad cruise into the final of the Indian Premier League with a comfortable 36-run win over Rajasthan Royals. BBC Sport - Published on May 24, 2024
Rabada strikes with his first ball thanks to superb Klaasen catch South Africa's Kagiso Rabada claims the wicket of Netherlands opener Vikram Singh with his very first ball courtesy of a brilliant catch by Heinrich Klaasen. BBC Sport - Published on October 17, 2023

Klaasen ton sees SA beat Windies inside 30 overs Heinrich Klaasen hits a 54-ball century as South Africa race to a four-wicket win over West Indies in the third one-day international in Potchefstroom. BBC Sport - Published on March 21, 2023