Ottniel Emile Graham Baartman[a] (born 18 March 1993) is a South African cricketer.[1] He made his first-class debut for South Western Districts in the 2014–15 Sunfoil 3-Day Cup on 22 January 2015.[2] In September 2018, he was named in Northern Cape's squad for the 2018 Africa T20 Cup.[3] In September 2019, he was named in Northern Cape's squad for the 2019–20 CSA Provincial T20 Cup.[4]
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| Full name | Ottniel Emile Graham Baartman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 18 March 1993 Oudtshoorn, South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right arm fast-medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Bowler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ODI debut (cap 152) | 2 October 2024 v Ireland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 4 October 2024 v Ireland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I debut (cap 102) | 23 May 2024 v West Indies | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 24 August 2024 v West Indies | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015–2017 | South Western Districts | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018–2021 | Dolphins | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | Knights | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018–2020 | Northern Cape | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021–present | KwaZulu-Natal | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022–present | Sunrisers Eastern Cape | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024 | Texas Super Kings | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 21 June 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
In January 2021, Baartman was named in South Africa's Test squad for their series against Pakistan.[5] However, later the same month, he was ruled out of the tour due to a medical reason.[6] In April 2021, he was named in KwaZulu-Natal's squad, ahead of the 2021–22 cricket season in South Africa.[7]
Baartman was a part of the Sunrisers Eastern Cape squad that won the 2022–23 and 2023–24 SA20 seasons.[8][9]
In May 2024, Baartman was named in South Africa's squad for the 2024 T20 World Cup tournament.[10][11] He took a wicket with his first ball of the tournament in a game against Sri Lanka.[12]
In May 2024, he was signed for Hampshire for six T20 Blast games as a replacement for Naveen-ul-Haq.[13] Due to problems with his visa Baartman's stint was cancelled without playing a game for the team.[14]
In July 2024, Baartman signed for the Texas Super Kings for the 2024 edition of the Major League Cricket tournament as an injury for Gerald Coetzee.[15]
Notes
edit- ^ CricInfo currently lists Baartman's first name as Ottneil, however the majority of other sources and players social media list his name as Ottniel.
References
edit- ^ "Ottniel Baartman". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 November 2016.
- ^ "Sunfoil 3-Day Cup, Pool A: North West v South Western Districts at Potchefstroom, Jan 22-24, 2015". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 November 2016.
- ^ "Northern Cape Squad". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
- ^ "Northern Cape name squad for Provincial T20". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
- ^ "South Africa name uncapped Daryn Dupavillon and Ottniel Baarman in Pakistan Test squad". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
- ^ "Jansen replaces Baartman as South Africa fly to Pakistan". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
- ^ "CSA reveals Division One squads for 2021/22". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
- ^ "Rossington, van der Merwe lead Sunrisers Eastern Cape to SA20 title", ESPNcricinfo
- ^ "SA20 booming as Sunrisers do the business again", ESPNcricinfo
- ^ "South Africa Sqaud for ICC Men's T20I World Cup". ScoreWaves. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
- ^ "Who is Ottniel Baartman, the uncapped pacer named in South Africa's 2024 T20 World Cup squad?". Wisden. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
- ^ "Anrich Nortje's 4 for 7 sets up South Africa win on tricky New York pitch". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
- ^ "Hampshire sign Ottniel Baartman for six Vitality T20 Blast games". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 June 2024.
- ^ "Visa issues stop Baartman joining Hampshire for Blast". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
- ^ "Cummins set to begin his stint with San Francisco Unicorns in the MLC". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
