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South Africa Mathew Pillans
- Bowler
Mathew Pillans is a cricket player from South Africa who plays as an all-rounder. The player represents Leicestershire County Cricket Club.
- Date of Birth 4 Jul 1991 (35)
- Team Leicestershire County Cricket Club
- Birthplace Pretoria
Profile
About the Player
Player Details
- Country
- South Africa
- Role
- Bowler
- Date of Birth
- 4 July 1991 (35)
- Birthplace
- Pretoria
On the field
Style and Honours
Playing Style
- Plays As Bowler
By the numbers
Career Statistics
| Format | Matches | Innings | Wickets | Best Bowling | Bowling Average | Economy Rate | Balls Bowled | Runs Conceded | Catches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic T20 | 35 | 16 | 31 | 3/20 | 31.74 | 9.34 | 632 | 984 | 8 |
| First-class | 8 | 12 | 7 | 2/61 | 105.43 | 3.99 | 1,110 | 738 | 2 |
| List A | 18 | 11 | 26 | 5/29 | 27.08 | 6.88 | 614 | 704 | 3 |
Squads
Teams and Country
- National Team South Africa
- Current Team Leicestershire County Cricket Club
- Previous Team KwaZulu-Natal
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