Heinrich Klaasen is a cool and calm wicket keeper, who can direct the game play in his own way to make his team victorious.
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Heinrich Klaasen, a professional cricketer who represents the South African team internationally. Heinrich appeared in all of the game’s three formats for the South African side. He was born in Pretoria, South Africa’s Transvaal Province, on July 30, 1991. He bats with his right hand and is a full time wicket keeper. He plays for the domestic cricket team Northerns. Heinrich captained the South African squad in a T20 International game for the first time on February 21, 2021. He is renowned for his aggressive batting approach since he has the ability to score runs quickly. He has played in a number of T20 competitions around the world, including the Indian Premier League and the Mzansi Super League.
Heinrich was chosen by the Nelson Mandela Bay Stars for the Global T20 league in 2017, but the event was regrettably postponed by the South African cricket authority to 2018 and later canceled. For the 2018 Indian Premier League (IPL) season, Heinrich was signed by the Rajasthan Royals to replace Steve Smith. In June 2018, Heinrich was chosen by the Titans for the South African cricket season 2018–19. He participated in the Mzansi Super League’s (MSL) debut season for the Durban Heat squad. He was acquired by Royal Challengers Bangalore in December 2018 for the 2019 IPL season. He was signed by Tshwane Spartans in September 2019 for the MSL’s second season.
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Before the 2020 IPL season began, Heinrich was dropped by RCB. Heinrich was chosen by Northerns in April 2021, prior to the start of the 2021–22 cricketing season. Heinrich was acquired by Sunrisers Hyderabad for the 2023 IPL season. On February 5, 2023, Heinrich hit his second hundred for Durban’s Super Giants against the Pretoria Capitals in the SA T20 competition. He was chosen for South Africa’s Test team for their series against New Zealand in 2017, but he was unable to participate. In the 2018 One Day International (ODI) series between South Africa and India, he was chosen to replace the injured Quinton De Kock. On February 7th, he took the field in his first ODI game against India. Heinrich won the title of player of the game in the fourth match of the series, which was also his second ODI.
Later, Heinrich got included in SA’s T20 International (T20I) series against India included. He participated in his first T20I match for South Africa against India on February 18. He received the man of the match award in the second T20I after recording his first T20I half-century and contributing to his team’s victory. He played his first Test match against India on October 19, 2019. Heinrich hit 123 runs against Australia on February 29, 2020, and that was the day he reached his first ODI century. For the T20I series against Pakistan, Heinrich was chosen as the South African team’s captain. He competed for South Africa in the ICC T20 global championship in 2021.
Sone Martins Klaasen is Heinrich Klaasen’s wife.
Yes, Heinrich Klaasen has a daughter, who was born on 3rd December 2022. Her name is Laya.
Sone Martins and Heinrich Klaasen got married to each other in November 2015. They were dating for quite a long time, before getting married.
