Peter van der Merwe (cricketer)
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Peter van der Merwe South Africa (RSA) |
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| Batting style | Right-hand bat | |
| Bowling type | Slow left-arm orthodox | |
| Tests | First-class | |
| Matches | 15 | 94 |
| Runs scored | 533 | 4086 |
| Batting average | 25.38 | 29.18 |
| 100s/50s | 0/3 | 4/23 |
| Top score | 76 | 128 |
| Balls bowled | 79 | 6221 |
| Wickets | 1 | 82 |
| Bowling average | 22.00 | 25.70 |
| 5 wickets in innings | 0 | 3 |
| 10 wickets in match | 0 | 0 |
| Best bowling | 1/6 | 6/40 |
| Catches/stumpings | 11/- | 73/- |
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Test debut: 6 December 1963 |
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Peter Laurence van der Merwe (born 14 March 1937 in Paarl, Cape Province) is a former South African cricketer who played in fifteen Tests from 1963 to 1967. He later became a match referee.
| Preceded by Trevor Goddard |
South African Test cricket captain 1965 - 1966/7 |
Succeeded by Ali Bacher |

