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| Full name | Dieter Klein | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 31 October 1988 Lichtenburg, Transvaal Province, South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Left-arm fast-medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Bowler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| T20I debut (cap 21) | 8 March 2020 v Spain | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 28 July 2023 v Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2007/08–2015/16 | North West | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012/13–2013/14 | Highveld Lions | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016–2021 | Leicestershire (squad no. 77) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricInfo, 17 August 2023 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dieter Klein (born 31 October 1988) is a German cricketer who most recently played for Leicestershire County Cricket Club.[1] Primarily a left-arm fast-medium bowler, he also bats right handed.
As he holds a German passport, he is not considered as an overseas player in English domestic cricket.[2] In February 2019, Klein attended a training camp with the German national cricket team, with the view to help Germany qualify via the Regional Finals of the 2018–19 ICC World Twenty20 Europe Qualifier group for the 2020 ICC T20 World Cup.[3] In May 2019, he was named in Germany's squad for the Regional Finals of the 2018–19 ICC T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier tournament in Guernsey.[4][5] He made his T20I debut for Germany against Spain on 8 March 2020.[6]
In September 2021, he was named in Germany's T20I squad for the Regional Final of the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier tournament.[7] In January 2022, he was named in Germany's team for the 2022 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Global Qualifier A tournament in Oman.[8]
References
- ↑ "Associate player roundup from Round 2 of the Bob Willis Trophy". Emerging Cricket. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
- ↑ Dieter Klein, CricInfo. Retrieved 2018-08-19.
- ↑ "Ich bin ein Berliner". Cricket Europe. Archived from the original on 14 February 2019. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
- ↑ "ICC Men's T20 World Cup – wir fahren nach Guernsey!". Deutscher Cricket Bund. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
- ↑ "Squads announced for ICC Men's T20 World Cup Europe Final 2019". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
- ↑ "1st T20I, Germany tour of Spain at Almeria, Mar 8 2020". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
- ↑ @Cricket_Germany (16 September 2021). "Our squad for the men's T20 World Cup European Finals" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ↑ @Cricket_Germany (28 January 2022). "Our 14 man squad for the ICC T0 World Cup Global Qualifiers in Oman from 17-24 February" (Tweet) – via Twitter.