Full Name

John Harcourt du Preez

Born

November 14, 1942, Salisbury (now Harare), Rhodesia

Died

April 08, 2020, Harare, (aged 77y 146d)

Batting Style

Right hand Bat

Bowling Style

Legbreak Googly

A useful legspinning allrounder, Jackie du Preez was a dominant player for Rhodesia in the Currie Cup, and in 1973-74 he completed the rare double of 2000 runs and 100 wickets. In more than 100 appearances over almost two decades, du Preez scored more than 3000 runs and took over 200 wickets. He played two Tests, both for South Africa in 1966-67, making a duck in each. An employee of a tobacco company in Harare, he later became one of Zimbabwe's national selectors.
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Jackie du Preez Career Stats

Batting & Fielding

FormatMatInnsNORunsHSAve100s50s4s6sCtSt
Tests220000.00000020
FC12019524406311223.76119--800
List A201451602717.7700--110

Bowling

FormatMatInnsBallsRunsWktsBBIBBMAveEconSR4w5w10w
Tests231445132/222/2217.002.1248.0000
FC120--91982968/92-31.07---111
List A20-658378165/425/4223.623.4441.1010
John Harcourt du Preez

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FC Matches

Span
1961/62 - 1979/80

List A Matches

Span
1970/71 - 1979/80

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