Ken Viljoen
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Ken Viljoen South Africa (RSA) |
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| Batting style | Right-hand bat | |
| Bowling type | Right-arm bowler | |
| Tests | First-class | |
| Matches | 27 | 133 |
| Runs scored | 1365 | 7964 |
| Batting average | 28.43 | 43.28 |
| 100s/50s | 2/9 | 23/30 |
| Top score | 124 | 215 |
| Balls bowled | 48 | 1820 |
| Wickets | - | 29 |
| Bowling average | - | 24.89 |
| 5 wickets in innings | - | 0 |
| 10 wickets in match | - | 0 |
| Best bowling | - | 4/23 |
| Catches/stumpings | 5/- | 50/- |
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Test debut: 24 December 1930 |
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Kenneth George Viljoen (born 14 May 1910 in Windsorton, Cape Province, died 21 January 1974 in Krugersdorp, Transvaal) was a South African cricketer who played in 27 Tests from 1930 to 1949, but he is more greatly renowned in cricketing circles as a manager of post-World War Two Springbok teams.

