Elriesa Theunissen-Fourie

Elriesa Theunissen-Fourie (née Theunissen; 2 May 1993 – 5 April 2019) was a South African cricketer who played as a right-handed batter and right-arm medium bowler. She appeared in three One Day Internationals and one Twenty20 International for South Africa women's national cricket team in 2013. She played domestic cricket for North West.[1][2]

Elriesa Theunissen-Fourie
Personal information
Full name
Elriesa Theunissen-Fourie
Born(1993-05-02)2 May 1993
Klerksdorp, South Africa
Died5 April 2019(2019-04-05) (aged 25)
Stilfontein, South Africa
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight arm medium
RoleAll-rounder
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 66)13 February 2013 v Sri Lanka
Last ODI24 September 2013 v Bangladesh
Only T20I (cap 32)19 January 2013 v West Indies
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2008/09–2017/18North West
Career statistics
Competition WODI WT20I WLA WT20
Matches 3 1 67 21
Runs scored 1 0 1,220 394
Batting average 1.00 23.92 30.31
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/6 0/1
Top score 1 0* 94 94
Balls bowled 48 2,469 415
Wickets 2 86 21
Bowling average 14.00 16.21 17.95
5 wickets in innings 0 2 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 2/28 5/14 4/13
Catches/stumpings 3/– 0/– 22/– 8/–
Source: CricketArchive, 27 February 2022

She was killed in a road accident in April 2019.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Player Profile: Elriesa Theunissen-Fourie". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Player Profile: Elriesa Theunissen". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
  3. ^ "Elriesa Theunissen-Fourie dies in road accident". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
  4. ^ "Former SA Women all-rounder Theunissen-Fourie dies in road accident". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
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