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Rilee Rossouw

Rilee Rossouw was born in the year 1989, in the city of Bloemfontein in Orange Free State. He is a former South African cricketer and he played a limited number of cricket game on the international level. While in South Africa, he played the domestic Cricked for the Free State and Knights and afterwards, he signed the deal to Hampshire County Cricket club of England in the year 2017. He is left-handed batsman and uses his right arm for off-spin bowler.

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Rilee Rossouw started his first class debut career in the year 2007 and was in the Free State and was playing Against the Easterns. He was batting on number three and he got the top score of 83 during this match. It was an innings which included over 13 set-up franchise cricket and he played the Twenty20 matches while playing for Eagles. Rilee Rossouw is a regular person in Eagles Team and it was during 2008 and 2009 Seasons, during its SuperSports Series. He was the leading team of 765 runs and this included three centuries.

The maiden first class century came when he played against Titans in the year 2008. He made over 106 including over 20 boundaries. During the return fixture during March 2009, Rilee Rossouw scored the 109 in the team total of over 178 goals. There was no any other batman who was able to pass over 16. However the Innings he did were in vain because Eagles still lost to the champion’s team. In the one day format, he was able to score a maiden century when he got 131 off in 108 balls while playing with Warriors.

From his biography, Rilee Rossouw scored 1,291 runs on 57.61 during the 2009/2010 season. It includes a score of over 319 off the 291 balls while playing against Titans. Such Innings became the fastest triple century during the South African Domestic Cricket and it included 47 hours with 8 sixes. Together with Dean Elgar, he was able to share the second wicket partnership of over 480 during the 84 overs. They are largest South African partnership for a wicket. He got chosen for the tours of Sri Lanka and Bangladesh he scored 131 of 151 balls they won against Sri Lanka A and he shared a century Stand with Jonatahn Vandiear and Dean Elgar.

Rilee Rossouw is married to Marike Jana. Together with his wife, they have a daughter. He suffered injury while he was in Caribbean and he came home to get a surgery on his shoulder. There is no record about his net worth. Rilee Rossouw started an international cricket carrier when he was at Bloemfontein’s Grey College. He got chosen to represent the South African School team. He made the debut for the South Africa under 19s in its second Test when playing against Bangladesh in the year 2007.


Quick Facts
Birth Date: 9 Oct, 1989
Age: 30 yrs
Occupations: Cricketer
Citizenship: South Africa
Birth Place: Bloemfontein
Gender: Male
Description: South African cricketer
Net Worth 2021: 3 million
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Last Modified: Jun 27 2020
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