Marais Erasmus

Marais Erasmus
Erasmus umpiring in England (2014)
Personal information
Full name
Marais Erasmus
Born (1964-02-27) 27 February 1964
George, Cape Province, South Africa
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
RoleAll-rounder, umpire
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1988/89–1996/97Boland
FC debut8 December 1988 Boland v South African Defence Force
Last FC12 December 1997 Boland v Natal
LA debut24 October 1989 Boland v Border
Last LA25 October 1996 Boland v Western Province
Umpiring information
Tests umpired80 (2010–2024)
ODIs umpired124 (2007–2024)
T20Is umpired43 (2006–2022)
WT20Is umpired18 (2010–2014)
Career statistics
Competition FC LA
Matches 53 54
Runs scored 1,913 322
Batting average 29.43 10.38
100s/50s 1/7 0/1
Top score 103* 55
Balls bowled 8,402 2,650
Wickets 131 48
Bowling average 28.18 37.06
5 wickets in innings 7 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 6/22 3/25
Catches/stumpings 35/— 16/—
Source: Cricinfo, 24 November 2023

Marais Erasmus (born 27 February 1964) is a South African former first-class cricketer who is currently serving as an international cricket umpire. He was a member of the Elite Panel of ICC Umpires and stands in matches in all three formats of international cricket – Test matches, One Day Internationals (ODIs), and Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is).