JJ Smuts

Nationality | South Africa |
Role | All Rounder |
Born | 21st Sep, 1988 |
Age | 36 years, 6 months, 20 days |
Batting Style | Right Hand Bat |
Bowling Style | Left Arm Orthodox |
Overview | ODI | T20I | T20 | List A | 1st Class | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matches | 6 | 13 | 183 | 155 | 111 | |
Innings | 5 | 13 | 177 | 148 | 199 | |
Not Out | 1 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 13 | |
Runs | 180 | 174 | 4221 | 5003 | 5991 | |
High Score | 84 | 45 | 121 | 173 | 150 | |
Average | 45.00 | 13.38 | 26.21 | 36.25 | 32.20 | |
Strike Rate | 78.60 | 105.45 | 126.07 | 82.28 | 60.13 | |
100S | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 9 | |
50S | 1 | 0 | 21 | 30 | 33 | |
6S | 1 | 6 | 128 | 55 | 29 | |
4S | 20 | 18 | 446 | 557 | 860 |
Overview | ODI | T20I | T20 | List A | 1st Class | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matches | 6 | 13 | 183 | 155 | 111 | |
Innings | 4 | 10 | 149 | 124 | 154 | |
overs | 30 | 22.4 | 440.3 | 854.3 | 1852.3 | |
Runs | 164 | 178 | 2988 | 4186 | 5913 | |
wickets | 4 | 1 | 108 | 110 | 188 | |
bestinning | 2/42 | 1/19 | 3/12 | 4/4 | 6/50 | |
bestmatch | 2/42 | 1/19 | 3/12 | 4/4 | 10/165 | |
Average | 41.00 | 178.00 | 27.66 | 38.05 | 31.45 | |
econ | 5.46 | 7.85 | 6.78 | 4.89 | 3.19 | |
Strike Rate | 45.0 | 136.0 | 24.4 | 46.6 | 59.1 | |
4W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | |
5W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
10w | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jon-Jon Trevor Smuts (born September 21, 1988) is a South African cricketer who plays for the Warriors in the South African national competitions. He is a right-handed opening bat and a slow thrower with his left arm. In 2010 he was selected to the South African Emerging Players roster to tour Australia. He was named one of the five cricketers of the year in the South African Cricket Annual 2018. He is the brother of cricketer Kelly Smuts.
Domestic and T20 career
He was named Cricketer of the Season for the Chevrolet Warriors in the 2010-11 South African season. He was inducted into the Eastern Province cricket team roster for the 2015 Africa T20 Cup.
In October 2018, he was named to the Nelson Mandela Bay Giants squad for the first edition of the Mzansi Super League T20 tournament. He was the leading run scorer for the team in the tournament with 219 runs in nine games.
In July 2019 he was selected to play for the Glasgow Giants in the first edition of the Euro T20 slam cricket tournament. However, the following month the tournament was canceled.
In September 2019, he was named to the roster of the Nelson Mandela Bay Giants team for the 2019 Mzansi Super League tournament. In April 2021, he was named to the Eastern Province squad ahead of the 2021/22 cricket season in South Africa.
International career
In January 2017 he was inducted into the squad of Twenty20 International (T20I) of South Africa for the series against Sri Lanka. On January 20, 2017, he made his T20I debut for South Africa against Sri Lanka.
In August 2017, he was named to the Nelson Mandela Bay Stars squad for the first season of the T20 Global League. In October 2017, however, Cricket South Africa initially postponed the tournament and later canceled it. In January 2020 he was selected in South Africa's One Day International (ODI) squad for their series against England. He made his ODI debut for South Africa against England on February 4, 2020.