Craig Andre Thyssen is a South Africa

South Africa

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n first class cricketer for the Warriors

Warriors cricket team

The Chevrolet Warriors is the name used by the combined Eastern Province and Border first class cricket teams in South Africa. The home venues of the Warriors are St George's Park, Port Elizabeth and Buffalo Park, East London....

. He is a right-handed middle-order batsman and occasional right arm medium pace bowler. He achieved his highest first class score of 200 against the Knights (formerly Eagles) in Kimberly.

Career

Craig Thyssen first made his debut in franchise cricket for the Chevrolet Knights (formerly Eagles). He was noted to be a special talent with his big hitting, athletic fielding and a useful bowler. However, Thyssen never pushed on his ability and was struggled to find a regular spot in the team. Thyssen then was subsequently released from his Eagles Contract and moved to Port Elizabeth; his place of birth, and signed a contract with the Warriors. Since then, Thyssen has established himself as a pure limited overs cricketer and was selected to play in the Champions League T20 series in 2010.

Cricketing Information

Batting Style : Right Handed Batsman
Bowling Style : Right-arm Medium
Playing Role : Middle order batsman