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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]

Shandre Fritz

Personal information
Full name	Shandre Alvida Fritz
Born	(1985-07-21) 21 July 1985 (age 37) Cape Town, South Africa
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right arm medium
Role	All-rounder
International information
National side	South Africa (2003–2014)
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
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2003/04–2015/16	Western Province
2007/08	KwaZulu-Natal
Career statistics
Competition WODI WT20I WLA WT20 Matches 59 26 178 48 Runs scored 959 384 4,190 965 Batting average 21.31 19.20 34.62 27.57 100s/50s 0/5 1/1 2/28 1/3 Top score 68 116* 101 116* Balls bowled 742 42 3,733 284 Wickets 22 1 136 15 Bowling average 23.00 60.00 13.85 16.00 5 wickets in innings 0 0 4 0 10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0 Best bowling 4/36 1/12 6/20 3/17 Catches/stumpings 15/– 10/– 59/– 13/–
Source: CricketArchive, 27 February 2022

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]

References

External links

• Shandre Fritz at ESPNcricinfo
• Shandre Fritz at CricketArchive (subscription required)

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