Heinrich Klaasen Age, Wiki and Bio

Heinrich Klaasen

Quick Info

ProfessionCricketer
NationalitySouth African
Date of Birth30/07/1991
Age33 years
BirthplacePretoria, Transvaal Province, South Africa

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 11"
Weight75 kg
Eye ColorBlue
Hair ColorBlond

Educational Qualification(s)

EducationBachelor's degree

Personal Life

Zodiac signLeo
HometownPretoria, South Africa
SchoolDie Hoërskool Menlopark, Pretoria
College/UniversityUniversity of Pretoria
Food HabitNon-vegetarian

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
SpouseSone Martins
Affairs/GirlfriendsSone Martins
Marriage Date5 September 2020
Children
SonNone
DaughterLaya

Family

FatherPaul Klaasen (deceased)
MotherName Not Known
SiblingsHe has a younger brother.

Career

Cricket Debut
ODI7 February 2018 against India at Newlands, Cape Town
Test10 October 2019 against India at JSCA International Stadium Complex
T2021 February 2018 against India at SuperSport Park, Centurion
Jersey Number#45 (South Africa), #45 (IPL)
Domestic/State Team(s)
  • Titans
  • South African Invitation XI
  • Nelson Mandela Bay Stars
  • Rajasthan Royals
  • Durban Heat
  • Royal Challengers Bangalore
  • Toronto Nationals
  • Glasgow Giants
  • Tshwane Spartans
  • Guyana Amazon Warriors
  • Durban Super Giants
  • Sunrisers Hyderabad
  • Seattle Orcas
  • Oval Invincibles
  • Northerns
Batting StyleRight Handed
Bowling StyleRight-arm offbreak

Favourites

BatterAB de Villiers
BowlerDale Steyn
LeaderNelson Mandela

Style Quotient

Car Collection
  • Audi
  • Ford Ranger

Some Lesser Known Facts

He discovered his passion for cricket during his time at the University of Pretoria.
He had his first taste of first-class cricket with Northerns in the 2012/13 season.
In February 2017, he came close to achieving a double-century in a match.
He was chosen to participate in several T20 tournaments and leagues.
He etched his name in the records by scoring a century in Major League Cricket.
He was a part of Purbrook Cricket Club for his club cricket experience.
During the 2023 IPL season, he marked his first IPL century.
In 2024, he announced his retirement from Test cricket.