Heinrich Klaasen

Heinrich Klaasen
Personal information
Born (1991-07-30) 30 July 1991
Pretoria, Transvaal Province, South Africa
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off spin
RoleWicket-keeper batsman
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 339)19 October 2019 v India
Last Test8 March 2023 v West Indies
ODI debut (cap 125)7 February 2018 v India
Last ODI5 March 2025 v New Zealand
ODI shirt no.45
T20I debut (cap 75)17 February 2018 v India
Last T20I13 December 2024 v Pakistan
T20I shirt no.45
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2011/12–presentNortherns
2014/15–2020/21Titans
2018Rajasthan Royals
2018/19Durban Heat
2019Royal Challengers Bangalore
2019/20Tshwane Spartans
2022Guyana Amazon Warriors
2023–presentDurban's Super Giants
2023–presentSunrisers Hyderabad
2023Oval Invincibles
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI T20I FC
Matches 4 60 58 85
Runs scored 104 2,141 1,000 5,347
Batting average 13.00 43.69 23.25 46.09
100s/50s 0/0 4/11 0/5 12/24
Top score 35 174 81 292
Balls bowled 30 6 88
Wickets 0 0 2
Bowling average 25.00
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 1/12
Catches/stumpings 10/2 51/7 33/5 272/23
Medal record
Men's Cricket
Representing  South Africa
ICC T20 World Cup
Runner-up2024 West Indies & USA
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 22 December 2024

Heinrich Klaasen (born 30 July 1991) is a South African cricketer who has played more than 120 matches for the South African national cricket team across all formats. Previously in 2021, Klaasen captained South Africa for the first time in a T20I match. He is considered one of the most destructive players in limited overs cricket in the modern era and is renowned for his adept power-hitting capabilities.