Who is Heinrick Klassen?
Heinrich Klassen is a wicketkeeper-batsman who plays for the South African cricket team. Klassen plays for the northern cricket team in the South African League and plays for the Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League. He is considered as one of the best batsman when it comes to playing spin bowling.
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How is the international career of Heinrick Klassen going on?
The year 2017 he was included in the South African Squad for the test series against New Zealand but did not get the chance to debut in the series.
After that, in February 2018 he was included in the squad against India for the one day international after Quinton De Kock the first wicket-keeper was injured.
Klassen made his one-day international debut against India on 7th February 2018 and soon won his first man of the match award in the second ODI of the series while in the 4th ODI match, he went on to score 43 of just 27 balls which was considered as a match-winning knock.
For the same tour, he was also included in the T20 Series and made his T20 debut against India on 18 February 2018. On 21st February 2018 during the second T20 game against India, he went on to score his first half century in T20 International where he scored 69 of just 30 balls which included 3 fours and 7 sixes.
After that in August 2019, he was included in South Africa’s test squad against England and got the chance to make his debut Finally on 19th October 2019. On 29 February 2020 100000 looked 10 deadly form when he scored his first ODI century against Australia where he ended his innings at 123 not out which was considered as an important innings for the South African side.
Klaasen was chosen to lead the South Africa T20I team for their away series against Pakistan in January 2021. After Temba Bavuma was forced out due to injury in April 2021, Klaasen was once more appointed as South Africa’s T20I captain, this time for their home series against Pakistan. Klaasen was selected for the South Africa team to compete in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in September 2021.
Who is Heinrich Klassen Wife ?
He got married to the love of his life Sona Martin in the year 2015. It was a private ceremony and no one knew much about it. It is said that the South African cricketer and Sona Martin had dated for a long time before getting married. Not much is known about his wife as she likes to stay away from media attention and has never appeared much in public.