Nationality: South Africa
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Legbreak
Date of Birth: 1992-03-31 Age: 33

Born on March 31, 1992, in the rich cricketing landscape of South Africa, Tyler Lortan's journey to the upper echelons of cricket began in the sun-drenched streets of Durban. From a tender age, Tyler's affinity with the bat was evident. His playground feats soon turned into competitive performances as he worked his way through school cricket, catching the attention of provincial selectors with his deft right-handed batting technique. His ability to play shots with ease and an almost poetic precision marked him as a prodigious talent.
Tyler made waves in the domestic circuit, consistently recording high scores and showcasing an innate ability to control innings under pressure. His professional debut was inevitable, and it arrived with a flourish as he donned his first-class cap for KwaZulu-Natal. His journey was punctuated with a maiden century against an intimidating bowling line-up, signalling the emergence of a batsman of genuine pedigree. As the seasons unfolded, Tyler's reputation grew as a reliable finisher in tight matches, particularly through his deft legbreak deliveries which offered his team a crucial bowling option.
His stellar performances earned him selection in the national setup, where he carved his niche in the international arena. Tyler’s knack for thriving in high-stakes encounters came to the fore during a particularly heated series against Australia, where his contributions were pivotal in leading his team to a historic series win. Smashing a boundary off the last ball in one of the nail-biting ODIs stands as a testament to his composure and skill.
Throughout his career, Tyler Lortan recorded numerous centuries, breaking records and setting new benchmarks. A memorable highlight was his innings against arch-rivals England, where his fluent strokes and strategic acumen helped chase down a daunting target, earning him accolades from pundits and peers alike.
Tyler's batting style, characterised by classical technique coupled with a modern aggression, made him a fan favourite. His strengths lay in his ability to counter-attack, often turning the tide of games singlehandedly. Off the field, his sportsmanship and dedication to nurturing young talent made him an invaluable asset to cricketing fraternities around the globe.
Tyler Lortan’s indelible impact on the game is enduring, as he continues to inspire aspiring cricketers, embodying the essence of the sport with his passion and integrity.
Batting Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T20 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 13 | 11.50 | 33 | 69.70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
ODI | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12.00 | 29 | 41.38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
List A | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12.00 | 29 | 41.38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bowling Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
ODI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
List A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2021-04-01