Nandre Burger (born 11 August 1995) is a South African cricketer who plays as a left-arm medium-fast bowler. He was born on 11 August 1995 in Krugersdorp, Gauteng. Left-arm bowler Nandre Burger, a product of South Africa, made his debut against India in the ODI and Test series in 2023 and made an immediate impression.
Nandre Burger Biography
FULL NAME | Nandre Burger |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Krugersdorp |
BORN | August 11, 1995 |
HEIGHT | 6 ft 2 in (175 cm) |
JERSEY NO. | 71 |
BATTING STYLE | Left-Handed |
BOWLING STYLE | Left arm Medium fast |
ROLE | Allrounder |
HOBBIES | Traveling, Working out |
NANDRE BURGER’S INSTAGRAM | @17_nandre |
NANDRE BURGER’S TWITTER | @_17Nandre |
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Nandre Burger’s Early Cricketing Days
His journey began in the local cricket scene, making a debut for Gauteng in the 2015–16 Sunfoil 3-Day Cup. Notably, he emerged as the leading wicket-taker in the 2017–18 CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge, showcasing his early potential.
Personal Life of Nandre Burger
A man with a personal life. Dating Ashleigh McDonald, a Cape Town architect, Nandre adds a personal touch to his public persona. With a height of 1.88 meters (6 feet 2 inches), he dons the number 71 jersey with pride while representing South Africa. From his educational background to family details, Nandre has kept a low profile in the public eye.
Domestic Career
On February 11, 2016, he made his Gauteng first-class debut in the 2015–16 Sunfoil 3-Day Cup.[3] On February 26, 2017, he participated in the 2016–17 CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge for Gauteng, making his List A debut.
With 19 dismissals in seven matches, he was the top wicket-taker for Gauteng in the 2017–18 CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge competition. He was included in the Cricket South Africa Emerging Squad in July of 2018.
He was included in Gauteng’s team for the 2018 Africa T20 Cup in September of that year. With eleven wickets in six matches, he was the tournament’s top wicket-taker. He was included in the Nelson Mandela Bay Giants squad for the 2019 Mzansi Super League campaign in September 2019.
International Career
In January 2021, he was named in South Africa’s Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their series against Pakistan. Following his selection for South Africa’s T20I squad against Pakistan in January 2021, Nandre Burger made his international debut in all three formats—T20I, ODI, and Test—within 13 days against India in December 2023. He made his debut with figures of 3/50 and 4/33.
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Nandre Burger IPL 2024
Year | Price | Team |
2024 | 50.00 Lac | Rajasthan |
South African pacer Nandre Burger will play for Rajasthan Royals in the 2024 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). The franchise bought the fast bowler for his base price of Rs. 50 lakh in the auction event on Tuesday (December 19). Interestingly, on the same day, Burger claimed a match-winning three-fer against India in the second ODI.
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