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Ruan Terblanche

40South Africa

Left-handed batter
Left-arm fast-medium bowler

First-class record

Batting

	Mat	Inns	Runs	Avg	SR	100/50	HS
First-class matches	34	50	1,039	24.74	48.0	1/2	100*
Last 10	10	14	279	21.46	47.4	0/1	75

Bowling

	Mat	Balls	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Best	5w	10w
First-class matches	34	2,145	33	37.18	3.43	4/24	0	0
Last 10	10	570	10	27.30	2.87	3/71	0	0

Batting style

Middle-order batter

Figure	Player	Par	Against par
Average	20.6	31.7
Average v pace	20.0	29.0
Average v spin	17.3	29.6
Strike rate v pace	49	52
Strike rate v spin	38	50
Balls per dismissal	42	60
Dot %	76.2	74.2

748 balls in first-class matches · Nov 2023 – Sept 2026

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Bowling style

Left-arm seamer

Figure	Player	Par	Against par
Average	30.4	29.3
Balls per wicket	61.0	55.9
Economy	2.99	3.14
Average with the new ball	51.5	28.0
Average v right-handers	81.5	31.6
Dot %	77.2	75.6

732 balls bowled in first-class matches · Dec 2023 – Jan 2026

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Men's First-class

Overall rank: 670th; all first-class batters
Runs a match: −13.3; batting, above an average player; Men's First-class batting, runs a match
Peak −8.0
January 2019Now −13.3
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Overall rank: 371st; all first-class bowlers
Runs a match: −18.6; bowling, above an average player; Men's First-class bowling, runs a match
Peak −16.6
January 2026Now −18.6
20172019202120232025

Last 2 years	Mat	Runs	Avg	SR	Wkts	Bowl avg	Econ
First-class	12	282	18.8	46.5	10	27.3	2.87

Team

Northern Cape HeatCSA 4-Day SeriesLast played Sept 2026

First-class streaks

	Last 10	Career	Now	Best
50+ score	0/10	6%	0	1	93404192524901
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Took a wicket	6/10	64%	4	6	0200202231
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Ruan Terblanche has made 50 or more in 0 of the last 10 First-class innings.
Ruan Terblanche has taken a wicket in 6 of the last 10 first-class matches bowled in, including the last 4.

Last 10 first-class matches

Date	Team	Opponent	Ground	Bat	Bowl	Result
17 Sept 2026	Northern Cape Heat	Limpopo Impalas		1 (9)	–	Drawn
29 Jan 2026	Northern Cape Heat	Limpopo Impalas		0 (1)	1/40 (20.0)	Northern Cape Heat won by an innings and 131 runs
15 Jan 2026	Northern Cape Heat	Eastern Storm		24 & 9	3/71 (19.0)	Eastern Storm won by an innings and 46 runs
8 Jan 2026	Northern Cape Heat	Garden Route Badgers		25 (41)	2/23 (11.0)	Northern Cape Heat won by 7 wickets
11 Dec 2025	Northern Cape Heat	Knights		41 & 9*	2/41 (13.0)	Drawn
2 Apr 2025	Northern Cape Heat	Tuskers		–	–	Drawn
30 Jan 2025	Northern Cape Heat	Garden Route Badgers		34 & 0	0/35 (13.0)	Northern Cape Heat won by 4 wickets
16 Jan 2025	Northern Cape Heat	Eastern Storm		75 & 9	2/23 (6.0)	Northern Cape Heat won by 354 runs
12 Dec 2024	Northern Cape Heat	Limpopo Impalas		48 (121)	0/9 (4.0)	Northern Cape Heat won by an innings and 64 runs
28 Nov 2024	Northern Cape Heat	Tuskers		0 & 4	0/31 (9.0)	Northern Cape Heat won by 19 runs