Kerrin Klaaste

Kerrin Klaaste
Personal information
Full name
Kerrin Klaaste
Born (1998-03-03) 3 March 1998 (age 26)
Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium fast
RoleUmpire
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2012–2014Northern Cape
Umpiring information
T20Is umpired4 (2024)
WODIs umpired4 (2023–2024)
WT20Is umpired15 (2023–2024)
FC umpired1 (2023)
LA umpired1 (2023)
T20 umpired4 (2024)
Career statistics
Competition WLA WT20
Matches 15 15
Runs scored 115 84
Batting average 8.84 5.60
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 36 23
Balls bowled 252 215
Wickets 3 8
Bowling average 80.66 25.62
5 wickets in innings 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 1/18 3/12
Catches/stumpings 4/– 2/–
Source: CricketArchive, 9 May 2024

Kerrin Klaaste (born 3 March 1998) is a South African cricket umpire.[1] She is currently a member of Development Panel of ICC Umpires.[2][3] She was one of the female umpires named by the ICC to stand in matches in the 2023 Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup tournament.[4][5]

Personal life

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She was born at Kimberley, Northern Cape of South Africa and latter she moved to Knysna.[6]

Career

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She was played for Griqualand West (currently known as Northern Cape) in domestic cricket.[7] She became the first female umpire to win the South Western Districts Cricket Umpires’ Association (SWDCUA) Umpire of the Season award.[8]

In October 2022, she was first time added to the ICC's Development panel.[9][10] In June 2023, Klaaste was promoted to CSA Reserve Umpire Panel by Cricket South Africa (CSA).[11][12]

She was stood as an umpire in first Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) in the 2023 ICC Women's T20 World Cup Africa Region Division Two Qualifier, between Malawi and Lesotho on 2 September 2023.[13][14] She was featured as umpire in first Women's One Day International (WODI) in between South Africa and New Zealand when New Zealand tour to South Africa on 28 September 2023.[14] She was featured in List A matches in the 2023 CSA One-Day Cup and she stood in her first List A match on 16 September 2023, between South Western Districts and Knights.[15][16] She stood in her maiden first-class cricket match on 9 November 2023, between Knights and Northern Cape in the 2023–24 CSA 4-Day Series.[17][18] She stood in her first Twenty20 match on 12 March 2024, between South Western Districts and Easterns in the 2024 CSA Provincial T20 Cup.[19][20] She also stood as an on-field umpire in 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier Final, which was held between Scotland and Sri Lanka, on 7 May 2024.[21]

In September 2024, she first time stood as an on-field umpire in men's T20I between Malawi and Lesotho in 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Sub-regional Qualifier A.[22]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Kerrin Klaaste". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  2. ^ "SWD's Klaaste joins the International Panel of ICC Development Umpires". SWD Cricket. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  3. ^ "Kerrin earns spot on ICC Panel". Knysna-Plett Herald. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  4. ^ "Kerrin to Umpire at U19 Women's World Cup". Knysna-Plett Herald. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  5. ^ "ICC announces highest number of female match officials for ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup 2023". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  6. ^ "Umpire Kerrin Klaaste aims for global success". gsport.co.za. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  7. ^ "Player profile: Kerrin Klaaste". CricketArchive. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  8. ^ "Kerrin Klaaste Makes History By Winning SWDCUA Umpire Of The Season Award". Club Cricket SA. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  9. ^ "KERRIN KLAASTE APPOINTED TO INTERNATIONAL PANEL OF INTERNATIONAL CRICKET COUNCIL (ICC) DEVELOPMENT UMPIRES". SA Sports Press. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  10. ^ "Kerrin called up to ICC Umpires Panel". Knysna-Plett Herald. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  11. ^ "CSA Appoints First Female to Elite Umpires Panel". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  12. ^ "Kerrin Klaaste Promoted to CSA Reserve Umpires Panel". South Western Districts Cricket. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  13. ^ "2nd Match, Group A, Gaborone (Oval 2), September 02, 2023, ICC Women's T20 World Cup Africa Region Division Two Qualifier". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  14. ^ a b "She'll be The Judge". Knysna-Plett Herald. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  15. ^ "South Western Districts v Free State, CSA Provincial One Day Challenge 2023/24". CricketArchive. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  16. ^ "1st Match, Oudtshoorn, September 16, 2023, CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge Division Two". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  17. ^ "Kerrin Ticks Off Another Box". Knysna-Plett Herald. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  18. ^ "4th Match, Kimberley, November 09 – 12, 2023, CSA 4-Day Series Division 2". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  19. ^ "South Western Districts v Easterns, CSA Provincial T20 Cup 2023/24". CricketArchive. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  20. ^ "7th Match, Oudtshoorn, March 12, 2024, CSA Provincial T20 Cup". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  21. ^ "Final (N), Abu Dhabi, May 07, 2024, ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  22. ^ "Malawi vs Lesotho, Dar-es-Salaam, September 21, 2024, ICC Men's T20 World Cup Sub Regional Africa Qualifier Group A". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 September 2024.
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