| CJ de Villiers | |
| Country: | South Africa |
| Fullname: | Cornelius Johannes du Preez de Villiers |
| Birth Date: | 16 March 1986 |
| Birth Place: | Kroonstad, Orange Free State Province, South Africa |
| Batting: | Right-handed |
| Bowling: | Right-arm fast-medium |
| Role: | Bowler |
| Club2: | Titans |
| Year2: | 2010/11–2013/14 |
| Clubnumber2: | 10 |
| Club1: | Free State |
| Type1: | FC |
| Debutdate1: | 26 October |
| Debutyear1: | 2006 |
| Debutfor1: | Free State |
| Debutagainst1: | Namibia |
| Lastdate1: | 9 February |
| Lastyear1: | 2012 |
| Lastfor1: | Titans |
| Lastagainst1: | Dolphins |
| Type2: | LA |
| Debutdate2: | 5 November |
| Debutyear2: | 2006 |
| Debutfor2: | Free State |
| Debutagainst2: | Northerns |
| Lastdate2: | 18 March |
| Lastyear2: | 2012 |
| Lastfor2: | Northerns |
| Lastagainst2: | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Columns: | 3 |
| Column1: | FC |
| Matches1: | 59 |
| Runs1: | 1,295 |
| Bat Avg1: | 17.98 |
| 100S/50S1: | 0/6 |
| Top Score1: | 84 |
| Deliveries1: | 9,717 |
| Wickets1: | 176 |
| Bowl Avg1: | 29.85 |
| Fivefor1: | 3 |
| Tenfor1: | 0 |
| Best Bowling1: | 5/36 |
| Catches/Stumpings1: | 20/– |
| Column2: | LA |
| Matches2: | 41 |
| Runs2: | 243 |
| Bat Avg2: | 16.20 |
| 100S/50S2: | 0/0 |
| Top Score2: | 36 |
| Deliveries2: | 1,670 |
| Wickets2: | 49 |
| Bowl Avg2: | 32.65 |
| Fivefor2: | 1 |
| Tenfor2: | 0 |
| Best Bowling2: | 5/39 |
| Catches/Stumpings2: | 10/– |
| Column3: | T20 |
| Matches3: | 25 |
| Runs3: | 74 |
| Bat Avg3: | 14.80 |
| 100S/50S3: | 0/0 |
| Top Score3: | 18 |
| Deliveries3: | 485 |
| Wickets3: | 31 |
| Bowl Avg3: | 19.00 |
| Fivefor3: | 1 |
| Tenfor3: | 0 |
| Best Bowling3: | 5/12 |
| Catches/Stumpings3: | 5/– |
| Date: | 3 June |
| Year: | 2012 |
| Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/southafrica/content/current/player/266766.html Cricinfo |
Cornelius Johannes du Preez de Villiers, also known as CJ de Villiers (born 16 March 1986) is a South African cricketer. He is a tall (6'4") right-handed batsman and a right-arm fast-medium bowler, who plays for Free State and Titans cricket teams.
de Villiers made his first-class debut in 2006, scoring a total of 49 runs and taking one wicket for Free State in a match against Namibia.[1] He followed 19 wickets in his debut season with a haul of forty in 2007 - 08, which left him as the sixth highest wicket-taker of the season.[2]
In 2008 de Villiers played in South Africa A's unofficial Test series against Sri Lanka A, taking 5 for 36 during Sri Lanka's first innings in the second match.[3]