Simon Harmer
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Full name | Simon Ross Harmer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Pretoria, Transvaal Province, South Africa |
10 February 1989 |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting style | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling style | Right-arm off break | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | All-rounder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Test debut (cap 321) | 2 January 2015 v West Indies | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Test | 14 November 2015 v India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2011–present | Warriors | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 26 December 2015 |
Simon Ross Harmer (born 10 February 1989) is a South African cricket player, an allrounder, a right handed middle order batsman and an off-break bowler for the first-class Warriors, as well as the South African A side, South African Universities (Captain), and finally making his Test debut for the Proteas at the New Years Test at Newlands, against the West Indies.
Harmer debuted for Warriors in the 2010-2011 first class season against the Cape Cobras claiming 5-98 in the first innings and 1-53 in the second innings to go along with his 46 and 69* runs with the bat.[1] He became a regular fixture in Warriors side in the 2011-2012 side, ending the season as leading wicket taker in his full rookie season, claiming 44 wickets.[2]
These performances earned him a call up for the 3rd Test against West Indies in 2014/15,[3] where he made his Test match debut for South Africa against the West Indies on 2 January 2015 at Newlands, Cape Town.[4] He took his debut Test wicket by bowling Devon Smith in the last over before the lunchbreak on day one[4] and ended the innings with figures of 26-5-71-3.[5]
References
- ↑ http://www.espncricinfo.com/southafrica/content/player/432960.html#bataves
- ↑ http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/bowling/most_wickets_career.html?id=6838;type=tournament
- ↑ http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-west-indies-2014-15/content/story/815081.html
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-west-indies-2014-15/engine/match/722333.html