Quentin Ferreira
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| Full name | Quentin Ferreira | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 28 December 1972 East London, Cape Province, South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | Dean Ferreira (brother) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1999 | Surrey Cricket Board | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1998/99 | Northerns | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1998/99 | Northerns B | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1996/97–1997/98 | Eastern Province B | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1996/97–1997/98 | Eastern Province | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 21 February 2011 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Quentin Ferreira (born 28 December 1972) is a former South Arican cricketer. Ferreira was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. He was born in East London, Cape Province.
In a professional career that lasted from the 1996/97 to the 1998/99 South African cricket seasons, Ferreira played both the first-class and List A formats of the game with four different sides. Debuting in the 1996/97 season for Eastern Province, he proceeded to play first-class and List A cricket for Eastern Province B, Northerns B and Northerns.[1] He later played List A cricket in England for the Surrey Cricket Board in 1999, making two appearances in the 1999 NatWest Trophy against Norfolk in the 1st round and Cheshire in the 2nd round.[2]
In his first-class career, he played 18[3] times scoring 374 runs at a batting average of 23/37, with a single half century high score of 63*. A bowling all rounder, Ferreira took 57 wickets at a bowling average of 24.38, with best figures of 4/17. Ferreira played nearly an equal amount of List A matches, playing 22.[4] In these he scored 128 runs at an average of 21.33, with a high score of 34*. With the ball he took 26 wickets at an average 30.88, with best figures of 3/40. In the field he took 5 catches.
His older brother, Dean, represented Orange Free State at first-class and List A level.