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Roelof van der Merwe

Netherlands · Titans · Rotterdam Dockers

Roelof van der Merwe

41Netherlands

  • Right-handed finisher
  • Left-arm orthodox spin bowler
  • Middle-overs bowler

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T20 record

Bowling

InnsBallsRunsWktsEconAvgSRDot %
T203005,7177,0402857.3924.7020.133.2
Pro2038714833337.0025.2021.638.5
ETPL1020426187.6832.6025.526.5
Last 101020426187.6832.6025.526.5

Batting

MatInnsRunsBallsAvgSRHS50s4s6sDot %
T203121962,3041,80620.20127.67541877632.9
Pro20382836434317.30106.166137742.0
ETPL101494.0044.4400055.6
Last 10101494.0044.4400055.6

Batting style

Finisher

  • PowerplayOvers 1–6

    Strike rate–
    Balls per dismissal–

  • Middle oversOvers 7–15

    Strike rate–
    Balls per dismissal–

  • DeathOvers 16–20

    Strike rate–
    Balls per dismissal–
FigurePlayerParAgainst par
Average20.018.2
Strike rate115129
Boundary %10.314.7
Dot %28.236.5
Sixes, % of boundaries1740
Strike rate v pace116139
Strike rate, first 10 balls106107

174 balls in T20s · Jan 2024 – Feb 2026

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Bowling style

Steady middle-overs left-arm spinner

  • PowerplayOvers 1–6

    Economy–

  • Middle oversOvers 7–15

    Economy7.59Par 7.36

  • DeathOvers 16–20

    Economy8.90Par 8.49
FigurePlayerParAgainst par
Economy7.747.59
Dot %34.537.9
Boundary %14.813.9
Balls per wicket17.818.5
Average22.923.4
Economy v right-handers7.527.50
Economy v left-handers8.647.93

710 balls bowled in T20s · Jan 2024 – Feb 2026

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By phase

Balls facedSROutBalls bowledEconWkts
Powerplay15993.196687.9431
Middle overs797116.8514,0947.02185
Death (overs 16–20)850144.1549558.5969

Men's T20

International rank
95th
bowlers
Overall rank
188th
all T20 bowlers
Runs a match
−0.4
below an average player

Men's T20 bowling, runs a match

AveragePeak +0.7 above
June 2023Now −0.4 below
201020132016201920222025
ICC rank
–
Last 2 yearsMatWktsBowl avgEconRunsAvgSR
T20242324.37.258914.8109.9

Not in our T20 batting rankings.

Teams

Leagues

YearsMatWktsEconRunsAvgSR
Blast2016–2024109907.8886522.80149.1
Pro202012–202438337.0036417.30106.1
IPL2009–201321216.7415914.50112.8
The Hundred*2021–2023201310.1613366.50134.3
CPL2014–20231269.436310.50108.6
ETPL20261087.6844.0044.4
SA20202310205.622424.00120.0
Mzansi Super League2019986.253636.0097.3
ILT202024887.844444.00110.0
BBL2011–20122112.004221.00150.0

T20 streaks

Last 10CareerNowBest
30+ score1/1010%02151211136204104
Took a wicket5/1059%1122022100001
  • Roelof van der Merwe has made 30 or more in 1 of the last 10 T20 innings.
  • Roelof van der Merwe has taken a wicket in 5 of the last 10 T20s bowled in.

Last 10 T20s

DateTeamOpponentGroundBatBowlResult
17 Sept 2026Rotterdam DockersDublin GuardiansThe Village, Malahide–1/35 (4.0)Lost by 5 wicketsL 5 wkts
15 Sept 2026Rotterdam DockersEdinburgh Castle RockersThe Village, Malahide–0/12 (1.0)Won by 5 runsW 5 runs
12 Sept 2026Rotterdam DockersBelfast WolvesThe Village, Malahide–0/13 (2.0)Won by 7 wicketsW 7 wkts
10 Sept 2026Rotterdam DockersGlasgow CosmicThe Village, Malahide–0/31 (3.0)Won by 31 runsW 31 runs
6 Sept 2026Rotterdam DockersAmsterdam FlamesSportpark Westvliet–0/39 (4.0)Lost by 8 wicketsL 8 wkts
5 Sept 2026Rotterdam DockersEdinburgh Castle RockersSportpark Westvliet4 (9)1/29 (4.0)Lost by 55 runsL 55 runs
2 Sept 2026Rotterdam DockersDublin GuardiansSportpark Westvliet–2/35 (4.0)Won by 7 wicketsW 7 wkts
1 Sept 2026Rotterdam DockersGlasgow CosmicSportpark Westvliet–2/24 (4.0)Won by 5 wicketsW 5 wkts
29 Aug 2026Rotterdam DockersBelfast WolvesSportpark Westvliet–0/22 (4.0)No resultNo result
26 Aug 2026Rotterdam DockersAmsterdam FlamesSportpark Westvliet–2/21 (4.0)Won by 5 wicketsW 5 wkts

Pitch map

ODIs1,410 balls

FullOff side2m4m6m8m10m12m0.1% of balls, 0–1m from the stumps0.2% of balls, 0–1m from the stumps0.5% of balls, 0–1m from the stumps0.2% of balls, 0–1m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 0–1m from the stumps0.5% of balls, 1–2m from the stumps1.6% of balls, 1–2m from the stumps1.3% of balls, 1–2m from the stumps1.3% of balls, 1–2m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 1–2m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 2–3m from the stumps0.6% of balls, 2–3m from the stumps3.3% of balls, 2–3m from the stumps2.8% of balls, 2–3m from the stumps3.8% of balls, 2–3m from the stumps0.9% of balls, 2–3m from the stumps0.2% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps1.8% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps6.2% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps4.0% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps6.0% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps0.9% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps0.2% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps2.4% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps5.9% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps4.8% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps7.8% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps1.1% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps1.7% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps5.2% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps7.2% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps6.3% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps2.1% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps0.1% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps0.2% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps0.9% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps1.8% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps3.9% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps4.5% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps1.6% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps0.2% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps0.4% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps0.7% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps0.6% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps0.9% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps0.4% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps0.1% of balls, 8–9m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 8–9m from the stumps0.6% of balls, 8–9m from the stumps0.2% of balls, 8–9m from the stumps0.2% of balls, 9–10m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 9–10m from the stumps0.1% of balls, 10–11m from the stumps0.2% of balls, 10–11m from the stumps0.1% of balls, 11–12m from the stumpsLeg sideShort

T20s1,393 balls

FullOff side2m4m6m8m10m12m0.1% of balls, 0–1m from the stumps0.2% of balls, 0–1m from the stumps1.1% of balls, 0–1m from the stumps0.6% of balls, 0–1m from the stumps0.6% of balls, 0–1m from the stumps0.5% of balls, 0–1m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 1–2m from the stumps0.6% of balls, 1–2m from the stumps1.4% of balls, 1–2m from the stumps1.0% of balls, 1–2m from the stumps1.1% of balls, 1–2m from the stumps0.2% of balls, 1–2m from the stumps0.1% of balls, 2–3m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 2–3m from the stumps1.5% of balls, 2–3m from the stumps5.0% of balls, 2–3m from the stumps3.5% of balls, 2–3m from the stumps3.7% of balls, 2–3m from the stumps1.2% of balls, 2–3m from the stumps0.1% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps0.7% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps2.4% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps6.7% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps4.8% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps3.7% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps1.4% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps0.1% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps0.1% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps3.8% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps6.7% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps5.2% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps4.2% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps0.8% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps0.1% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps0.4% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps1.9% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps5.7% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps4.3% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps5.2% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps1.2% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps0.2% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps1.5% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps2.6% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps2.4% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps4.5% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps1.8% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps0.1% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps0.4% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps0.7% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps0.4% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps0.6% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps0.5% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps0.2% of balls, 8–9m from the stumps0.4% of balls, 8–9m from the stumps0.6% of balls, 8–9m from the stumps0.1% of balls, 8–9m from the stumps0.4% of balls, 9–10m from the stumpsLeg sideShort

Records

  1. 1stBest bowling figures in SA20 history6/20
  2. 1stBest bowling averages in SA20 history9.55
  3. =3rdMost four-wicket hauls in SA20 history2
  4. 3rdBest economy rates in IPL history6.74
  5. =8thMost matches in European T20 Premier League history10
  6. 8thHighest strike rates in One-Day Cup history117.18

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