Raynard van Tonder, born on September 26, 1998, is a cricketer from South Africa. He initiated his first-class career with Free State in the 2016–17 Sunfoil 3-Day Cup on October 6, 2016. Van Tonder made his List A debut for Free State in the 2016–17 CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge on October 9, 2016. Additionally, he marked his Twenty20 debut for Free State in the 2017 Africa T20 Cup on September 8, 2017.
Raynard van Tonder Family
Father Name | Mr. Tonder |
Mother Name | Mrs. van Tonder |
Raynard van Tonder Career
In December 2017, Raynard Van Tonder was appointed as the captain of South Africa’s squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. He emerged as the leading run-scorer for South Africa in the tournament, amassing an impressive 348 runs. Recognizing his talent, the International Cricket Council (ICC) named van Tonder as the rising star of the squad after the tournament.
Following his success at the Under-19 level, Van Tonder continued to make strides in domestic cricket. He earned a spot in the Cricket South Africa Emerging Squad in July 2018. In October 2018, he showcased his batting prowess by scoring an incredible 250 not out against Gauteng in the 2018–19 CSA 3-Day Provincial Cup.
Van Tonder’s consistency was further highlighted when he was named in Free State’s squad for the 2019–20 CSA Provincial T20 Cup in September 2019. He continued to dominate the domestic circuit, finishing as the leading run-scorer in the 2019–20 CSA 4-Day Franchise Series with an impressive tally of 843 runs in eight matches.
In December 2020, Van Tonder’s talent earned him a place in South Africa’s Test squad for their series against Sri Lanka, showcasing his potential to excel at the highest level. Looking ahead, he was included in Free State’s squad for the 2021–22 cricket season in South Africa, indicating his continued importance to the team.
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1- Who is the father of Raynard van Tonder?
His father is Mr. Tonder.
2- Who is the mother of Raynard van Tonder?
His mother is Mrs. Van Tonder.