Christiaan Jonker


Christiaan Jonker is a South African cricketer who represents the South Africa national cricket team. He was included in the Border cricket team squad for the 2015 Africa T20 Cup.

Domestic and T20 franchise career

In August 2017, he was named in Jo'burg Giants' squad for the first season of the T20 Global League. However, in October 2017, Cricket South Africa initially postponed the tournament until November 2018, with it being cancelled soon after.
On 3 June 2018, he was selected to play for the Edmonton Royals in the players' draft for the inaugural edition of the Global T20 Canada tournament.
In August 2018, he was named in Border's squad for the 2018 Africa T20 Cup. In October 2018, he was named in Nelson Mandela Bay Giants' squad for the first edition of the Mzansi Super League T20 tournament. Later the same month, he was named in the squad for the Rajshahi Kings team, following the draft for the 2018–19 Bangladesh Premier League.

International career

In February 2018, he was named in South Africa's Twenty20 International squad for their series against India. He made his T20I debut for South Africa against India on 24 February 2018. In September 2018, he was named in South Africa's One Day International series against Zimbabwe. He made his ODI debut for South Africa against Zimbabwe on 30 September 2018.