Ken Viljoen | |
Birth Date: | 14 May 1910 |
Birth Place: | Windsorton, South Africa |
Death Place: | Krugersdorp, South Africa |
Batting: | Right-handed |
Bowling: | Right-arm |
Columns: | 2 |
Column1: | Test |
Matches1: | 27 |
Runs1: | 1365 |
Bat Avg1: | 28.43 |
100S/50S1: | 2/9 |
Top Score1: | 124 |
Deliveries1: | 48 |
Wickets1: | 0 |
Bowl Avg1: | – |
Fivefor1: | – |
Tenfor1: | – |
Best Bowling1: | – |
Catches/Stumpings1: | 5/– |
Column2: | First-class |
Matches2: | 133 |
Runs2: | 7,964 |
Bat Avg2: | 43.28 |
100S/50S2: | 23/30 |
Top Score2: | 215 |
Deliveries2: | 1,820 |
Wickets2: | 29 |
Bowl Avg2: | 24.89 |
Fivefor2: | 0 |
Tenfor2: | 0 |
Best Bowling2: | 4/23 |
Catches/Stumpings2: | 50/– |
International: | true |
Country: | South Africa |
Testdebutagainst: | England |
Testdebutdate: | 24 December |
Testdebutyear: | 1930 |
Lasttestdate: | 5 March |
Lasttestagainst: | England |
Lasttestyear: | 1949 |
Source: | http://content-aus.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/47733.html Cricinfo |
Date: | 14 November |
Year: | 2022 |
Kenneth George Viljoen (14 May 1910 – 21 January 1974) was a South African cricketer who played in 27 Test matches from 1930–31 to 1948–49.[1] Making his Test debut in 1930, he played his first and last Tests against England. He was later a manager of post–World War II South African teams. He was born in Windsorton, Cape Province, and died in Krugersdorp, Transvaal.