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Full name | Bernard Martinus Scholtz | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Keetmanshoop, ǁKaras Region, Namibia |
10 March 1990 ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting style | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling style | Slow left-arm orthodox | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Relations | Nicolaas Scholtz (brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 22 February 2015
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Bernard Martinus Scholtz (born 10 March 1990) is a Namibian cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a slow left-arm bowler. He was born in Keetmanshoop.
Scholtz made his cricketing debut for the Namibian Under-19s team at the 2008 Under-19 World Cup, in the warm-up match against South Africa. He made five appearances during the competition proper, taking six wickets. He scored just two runs, but remained not out on every occasion.
Scholtz made his first-class debut in October 2008 against North West, scoring a second-ball duck in his debut innings. Playing against Boland in 2014-15 he took 8 for 116 and 5 for 66. In November 2016, he was named Player of the Year by Cricket Namibia at their annual awards ceremony.
His brother, Nicolaas, four years his senior, has played first-class cricket since 2004.