Q & A with Marchant De Lange
Wed, 22 Jan
|Seat Unique Stadium
Expect to be bowled over!
Time & Location
22 Jan 2025, 10:00 – 12:00
Seat Unique Stadium, Nevil Rd, Bishopston, Bristol BS7 9EJ, UK
About the event
Our VIP Guest this week is ex South African International and current Gloucestershire cricketer Marchant De Lange.
Marchant made his Test debut for South Africa in Durban v Sri Lanka in 2011 playing in the same team as Graeme Smith, Jacques Kallis, AB De Villiers, Dale Steyn and Morne Morkel. Marchant took 7/81 in the first innings including the prized wicket of Kumar Sangakkara for a duck! Overall match figures of 8/128 being the seventh best bowling figures on debut in the history of South African test cricket. Marchant also played ODI and T20 cricket for South Africa.
Marchant has played cricket across the world playing in the prestigious Indian Premier League for both Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders, together with playing in The Hundred with Oval Invincibles and Trent Rockets. Marchant has played county cricket for Glamorgan and Somerset prior to joining Gloucestershire in 2023 and has an impressive 375…