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Theunis de Bruyn
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Theunis Booysen de Bruyn (born 8 October 1992) is a former South African cricketer who represents Northerns. He is a right-handed batsman who bowls occasional right-arm medium-fast
Quotes
It is now about how much cricket I need to still be competitive in the SA20
I have a two-year contract with the Capitals, with the option to renew for a third year.
It’s not as if I still have to play cricket, and I won’t be on the lookout for opportunities in other T20 leagues
Cricket has been part of my life for a long time, but cricket is not my identity, September 2024. Critracker by Minir Koder
It's been quite a journey - it's been tough. My international career didn't start the way I wanted it to,
But I just had a bit of calmness landing in the airport here in Sri Lanka. As we drove to the hotel, I looked at the ocean and said to myself:
Yep, there could be something special.' As a team, it wasn't special, but for me it was special
Back home you don't need the sweep, because we play on bouncier wickets and you can play spinners down the ground,"
"But here, you know they're bowling in good areas, and the wickets don't bounce as much. The sweep is a better option.
For me, it does make a difference batting at No. 3. I've batted there my whole career, even as a youngster.
The waiting game when you're batting at six and seven mentally drains you - I don't know, I'm not used to it.
But I wanted to do really well batting at No. 3. It's a place I really cherish and I'd like to make it my own one day if I get more opportunities."
Want to make No. 3 spot my own' - Theunis de Bruyn,July 2026, Cricinfo by Andrew Fidel Fernando at the SSC
External links
Category:1992 births
Category:Living people
Category:Cricketers from South Africa