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Shandre Fritz

Shandre Fritz

South African cricketer

Shandre Alvida Fritz (born 21 July 1985) is a South African former cricketer and current match referee. She played as a right-handed batter and right-arm medium bowler. She appeared in 59 One Day Internationals and 26 Twenty20 Internationals for South Africa between 2003 and 2014. She played domestic cricket for Western Province and KwaZulu-Natal.[1][2]

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She was given the captaincy of South Africa in 2007, aged 21, but after an accident at a swimming pool in which she damaged her back, she missed the series against the Netherlands and Pakistan, with Cri-Zelda Brits captaining the side instead.[1]

Fritz became the first South African woman to score a century in a Twenty20 Internationals when she scored 116* against Netherlands at the 2010 ICC Women's Cricket Challenge.[3]

In August 2019, Cricket South Africa appointed her to their Match Referees Panel for the 2019–20 cricket season.[4] In January 2021, she refereed in her first WODI matches, for all three fixtures between South Africa and Pakistan at the Kingsmead Cricket Ground.[5]

References

  1. [1]
    "Player Profile: Shandre Fritz". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
  2. [2]
    "Player Profile: Shandré Fritz". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
  3. [3]
    "Women's Twenty20 Internationals / Batting records / Most runs in an innings". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 29 August 2015.
  4. [4]
    "Agenbag and Fritz break new ground for SA Cricket". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
  5. [5]
    "Agenbag and Fritz make WODI impressions". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
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