Dillon Heyliger

Dillon Heyliger
Nationality: Canada
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Date of Birth: 1989-10-21 Age: 35
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Dillon Heyliger, born on 21st October 1989, has carved a niche for himself in the cricketing world as a formidable batsman. Hailing from a town where cricket was more than just a sport, but a way of life, Dillon’s early years were steeped in the rhythmic beat of leather on willow. As soon as he could wield a bat, Dillon showed a natural affinity for the game, always eager at the closest field, honing his finesse under the warm guidance of local coaches who recognized his latent potential.

His journey from amateur to professional was marked by dedication and an unwavering commitment to his craft. Dillon's professional debut was a testament to years of grit and resilience. Stepping onto the field, he seemed to carry the dreams of his childhood, imprinted vividly in his agile right-hand batting technique. Known for his powerful drives and sublime footwork, Dillon quickly earned a reputation as a batsman who could turn the game on its head.

Among his most memorable achievements was the pivotal role he played during a championship match that earned his team a historic title, his innings a masterclass in pacing and precision. Many remember a particular showdown against a long-standing rival team, where Dillon's strategic hitting under pressure led to an unforgettable win, cementing his status as a clutch player.

His career has been speckled with performances that have left audiences in awe. Not merely a batsman, Dillon also brought formidable skills as a right-arm-fast-medium bowler. Though primarily known for his batting prowess, his ability to break partnerships with the ball became a secret weapon for his team, often catching opponents off guard.

A natural leader on and off the field, Dillon's impact transcends statistics and records. There was an instance during a tight series where his sportsmanship, in an act of commendable integrity, won him admiration beyond mere scores. This moment, more than any, highlighted the spirit Dillon brought to cricket – one that inspired not just those in his team, but even his adversaries.

As he continues his career, Dillon Heyliger remains an emblem of passion and skill, his story a reminder of how talent, when nurtured with diligence and spirit, can create ripples that echo long after the cheers have faded.

Batting Stats

Format Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100s 50s 6s 4s
T20 15 15 5 143 27 9.53 121 118.18 0 0 9 7
T20I 28 25 13 238 24 9.52 165 144.24 0 0 12 19
ODI 20 14 2 181 56 12.93 175 103.43 0 1 8 17

Bowling Stats

Format Mat Inns Wkts Runs Overs Ave Econ Wide NoBall 4w 5w 10w
T20 17 17 11 339 36.7 30.82 9.24 13 0 0 0 0
T20I 35 34 38 920 110.6 24.21 8.32 47 2 2 0 0
ODI 21 20 31 716 150.4 23.10 4.76 52 0 3 1 0

Last updated: 2025-03-23
Canada tour of Namibia, 5th T20I, Twenty20 International - March 23, 2025
Namibia
143/2 (15.2)
Canada
142/7 (20)
Namibia won by 8 wickets (with 28 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton
Canada tour of Namibia, 4th T20I, Twenty20 International - March 22, 2025
Namibia
42/0 (2.4)
Canada
42/7 (13)
Namibia won by 10 wickets (with 62 balls remaining) (DLS method)
Player of the Match
JJ Smit
Canada tour of Namibia, 2nd T20I, Twenty20 International - March 19, 2025
Namibia
146/7 (15)
Canada
145/8 (15)
Namibia won by 3 wickets (with 0 ball remaining)
Player of the Match
JJ Smit
Triangular Serie (Canada), 4th Match, Tri-Series - October 1, 2024
Canada
140/6 (19.3)
Nepal
139/6 (20)
Canada won by 4 wickets (with 3 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Saad Bin Zafar
Triangular Serie (Canada), 3rd Match, Tri-Series - September 30, 2024
Canada
106/10 (19.5)
Oman
107/2 (15)
Oman won by 8 wickets (with 30 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Aqib Ilyas Sulehri
Triangular Serie (Netherlands), 5th Match, Tri-Series - August 27, 2024
United States of America
168/6 (20)
Canada
148/7 (20)
United States of America won by 20 runs
Triangular Serie (Netherlands), 4th Match, Tri-Series - August 26, 2024
Netherlands
124/8 (20)
Canada
132/9 (20)
Canada won by 8 runs
Triangular Serie (Netherlands), 2nd Match, Tri-Series - August 24, 2024
United States of America
Canada
169/5 (20)
No result
Triangular Serie (Netherlands), 1st Match, Tri-Series - August 23, 2024
Netherlands
153/5 (16.1)
Canada
152/5 (20)
Netherlands won by 5 wickets (with 23 balls remaining)
Group A, 22nd Match, ICC Men's T20 World Cup - June 11, 2024
Pakistan
107/3 (17.3)
Canada
106/7 (20)
Pakistan won by 7 wickets (with 15 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Mohammad Amir

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