Beyers Swanepoel
Overseas Player (From 7 May)
Bat | Left-hand | Bowl | Right-arm fast |
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Born | 6th May 1998 (in Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng, South Africa) | National Team Eligibility | South Africa |
Years of Service | 2024 | Debut | - |
Nickname(s) | Bey | Capped | - |
Local Club | - | Shirt Sponsor | - |
Other Teams
Free State, Knights, Northern Cape, Sunrisers Eastern Cape, South Africa A
Player Biography
Kent Cricket is delighted to announce the signing of right-arm fast bowling all-rounder Beyers Swanepoel on an all-format deal from 7 May until the end of the season.
The 25-year-old has over 1,000 runs & 100 wickets in his 33-match first-class career to-date, with 127 wickets at an average of only 19.28, including seven five-wicket hauls. Swanepoel also has a first-class hundred to his name, and averages 27.05 with the bat in red-ball cricket.
An SA20 winner with Sunrisers Eastern Cape in 2023/24, Swanepoel won Best Men’s Bowler Awards at Cricket Eastern Cape in 2023 across all three formats of the game. Combined in white-ball cricket, he has 77 career wickets in 60 appearances.