Heinrich Klaasen's Centuries

Heinrich Klaasen in 2025 announced international retirement (X.com)

Former South African cricketer Heinrich Klaasen is renowned for his explosive batting and sharp wicketkeeping skills. Born in 1991, Klaasen has emerged as a significant figure in modern cricket. His cricketing journey reflects a mix of talent, hard work, and consistent performances, making him a valuable player in the South African team.

With his ability to play crucial innings and contribute significantly behind the stumps, Heinrich Klaasen has made a niche for himself in international cricket, particularly in the limited-overs formats. However, the sudden retirement from all formats of the game has stirred some controversy. 

Let’s take a look at Klaasen’s centuries in international cricket.

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Heinrich Klaasen Centuries in all Formats​

Heinrich Klaasen's ODI Centuries

Heinrich Klaasen has scored 4 centuries in his ODI career [X.com]

Klaasen has distinguished himself with four spectacular centuries in One Day Internationals (ODIs). These innings not only highlight his batting brilliance but also his ability to adapt to different game situations.

The first of these remarkable centuries came on February 29, 2020, against Australia at Boland Park, Paarl. Klaasen's second ODI century, an unbeaten 119 against the West Indies, was a spectacle of aggressive and explosive batting. 

In 2023, entering the crease with South Africa at 120/3, he unleashed an all-out attack on the Australian bowlers scoring a blistering 174. Klaasen's fourth century came during the high-pressure environment of the ICC World Cup 2023 against England in Mumbai.

Heinrich Klaasen IPL Centuries

Heinrich Klassen has two T20 centuries to his record [Iplt20.com]

FAQs: Heinrich Klaasen Centuries​

Q.1. How many centuries has Heinrich Klaasen scored?

Answer: South African southpaw in his international career scored 4 centuries. All four came in the ODI format of the game. 

Q.2. How many centuries of Heinrich Klaassen are in IPL?

Answer: Heinrich Klaassen has slammed 2 centuries and 7 half-centuries in the IPL, with his highest score being 105* runs.

Q.3. Why did Heinrich Klaassen retire from international cricket?

Answer: Speaking in a recent interview, Klaasen disclosed that the failed negotiations with CSA regarding the central contract and Rob Walter’s exit from the coaching panel led to him calling curtains on his career. 

Q.4. Is Klaasen left-handed?

Answer: No, Sunrisers Hyderabad batter Heinrich Klaasen is not left-handed; he bats right-handed. 

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