Nic Pothas

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Career record First-class List A
Matches 155 183
Runs scored 7607 3633
Batting average 37.65 36.69
100s/50s 17/37 2/20
Top score 165 114*
Balls bowled 6 0
Wickets 0 -
Bowling average 0 -
5 wickets in innings - -
10 wickets in match - N/A
Best Bowling 0/5 -
Catches/Stumpings 436/36 171/42
As of 27 July 2006
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Nic Pothas (b. 18 November 1973) is a South African cricketer who plays as a wicket-keeper. In a total of over 250 career matches, he has taken over 500 catches. Pothas is an accomplished batsman, with an average of over 30 and a high score of 165 runs.

He started his career at Transvaal in 1993 before moving on to Gauteng in 1997. It was during his time at Gauteng that Pothas also played three one-day international cricket matches for South Africa's cricket team in 2000 against Pakistan. In 2002, he moved to England to play for Hampshire where he still remains. He played in the 2005 C&G Trophy final for Hampshire where he made 68 runs for the winning side.

He played club cricket in England for Hoddesdon.

He is now eligible to play for England.

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