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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| Full name | Shandre Alvida Fritz | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 21 July 1985 Cape Town, South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right arm medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | All-rounder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ODI debut (cap 34) | 13 August 2003 v England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 17 January 2014 v Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ODI shirt no. | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I debut (cap 17) | 22 August 2008 v England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 31 March 2014 v New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2003/04–2015/16 | Western Province | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2007/08 | KwaZulu-Natal | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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]
In September 2024 she was named as part of an all-female officiating group for the 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup.[6]
References
edit- ^ a b "Player Profile: Shandre Fritz". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
- ^ "Player Profile: Shandré Fritz". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
- ^ "Women's Twenty20 Internationals / Batting records / Most runs in an innings". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 29 August 2015.
- ^ "Agenbag and Fritz break new ground for SA Cricket". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
- ^ "Agenbag and Fritz make WODI impressions". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
- ^ "All-female panel of match officials announced for Women's T20 World Cup 2024". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
External links
edit- Shandre Fritz at ESPNcricinfo
- Shandre Fritz at CricketArchive (subscription required)
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