Dane Vilas

Dane Vilas

South Africa South Africa

Overview

Full Name Dane James Vilas
Age 40y 147d
Born Monday June 10, 1985, South Africa
Batting Style Right Handed
Bowling Style -
Playing Role Wicket Keeper

Teams represented

South Africa South AfricaDolphins DolphinsGauteng GautengAET Tuskers AET TuskersLancashire LancashireSouth Africa A South Africa ASouth African Invitation XI South African Invitation XISouth Western Districts South Western DistrictsWestern Province Western ProvinceCape Cobras Cape CobrasLions LionsKandurata Warriors Kandurata WarriorsLahore Qalandars Lahore QalandarsPretoria Mavericks Pretoria MavericksJozi Stars Jozi StarsDurban Heat Durban HeatManchester Originals Manchester OriginalsNorthern Superchargers Northern SuperchargersLancashire CCC Lancashire CCCPaarl Royals Paarl RoyalsSouth Africa Champions South Africa ChampionsNorthern Challengers Northern ChallengersSouth Africa Masters South Africa Masters

Biography

Dane Vilas made his first-class debut for Gauteng in October 2006 against Free State. He had a prolific first season with the bat and showed great promise for the future. The wicketkeeper batsman’s coming of age innings came when he was playing for the Lions against the Titans, in a SuperSport Series match in 2009. He scored 203 off 295 balls and batted for almost seven hours in that match.

‘Villi’ made his T20 debut for the Lions on 25th January 2009. He impressed all as he averaged almost 40 in nine innings, with a highest score of 55 not out. Looking at his prowess with the bat and superiority behind the stump, the Cape Cobras acquired his services for the 2011 season. Dane adds strength in depth to the Cobras side which boasts of the likes of Graeme Smith, Mark Boucher and Justin Kemp.

Debut
South Africa vs Bangladesh at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur - Thursday July 30, 2015

Batting

Matches 6
Innings 9
Runs 94
100's - 50's 0 - 0
Sixes - Fours 0 - 11
Average 10.44
Strike Rate 44.76
Highest Score (vs England, 14/01/2016) 26

Bowling

Matches 0
Innings 0
Overs 0
Wickets 0
Economy Rate 0
Five-Wicket Haul Innings 0
Ten-Wicket Haul Innings 0
Best Figures (vs 0, 0) 0

Fielding

Catches 13
Stumpings 0
Run Outs 0

Career Runs

60
45
30
15
Runs
Years

Biography

sub title

Dane Vilas made his first-class debut for Gauteng in October 2006 against Free State. He had a prolific first season with the bat and showed great promise for the future. The wicketkeeper batsman’s coming of age innings came when he was playing for the Lions against the Titans, in a SuperSport Series match in 2009. He scored 203 off 295 balls and batted for almost seven hours in that match.

‘Villi’ made his T20 debut for the Lions on 25th January 2009. He impressed all as he averaged almost 40 in nine innings, with a highest score of 55 not out. Looking at his prowess with the bat and superiority behind the stump, the Cape Cobras acquired his services for the 2011 season. Dane adds strength in depth to the Cobras side which boasts of the likes of Graeme Smith, Mark Boucher and Justin Kemp.