| Matthew Breetzke | |
| Country: | South Africa |
| Fullname: | Matthew Paul Breetzke |
| Birth Date: | 3 November 1998 |
| Birth Place: | Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
| Batting: | Right-handed |
| Bowling: | Right-arm medium |
| Role: | Batter |
| International: | true |
| Internationalspan: | 2023–present |
| Onetest: | true |
| Testdebutdate: | 21 October |
| Testdebutyear: | 2024 |
| Testdebutagainst: | Bangladesh |
| Testcap: | 367 |
| T20idebutdate: | 3 September |
| T20idebutyear: | 2023 |
| T20idebutagainst: | Australia |
| T20icap: | 99 |
| Lastt20idate: | 29 September |
| Lastt20iyear: | 2024 |
| Lastt20iagainst: | Ireland |
| Club1: | Eastern Province |
| Club2: | Warriors |
| Club3: | Nelson Mandela Bay Giants |
| Year3: | 2019 |
| Club4: | Durban's Super Giants |
| Year4: | 2022/23 |
| Club5: | Northamptonshire |
| Year5: | 2024 |
| Columns: | 4 |
| Column1: | T20I |
| Matches1: | 8 |
| Runs1: | 131 |
| Bat Avg1: | 18.71 |
| 100S/50S1: | 0/1 |
| Top Score1: | 51 |
| Deliveries1: | – |
| Wickets1: | – |
| Bowl Avg1: | – |
| Fivefor1: | – |
| Tenfor1: | – |
| Best Bowling1: | – |
| Catches/Stumpings1: | 4/– |
| Column2: | FC |
| Matches2: | 54 |
| Runs2: | 3,255 |
| Bat Avg2: | 37.41 |
| 100S/50S2: | 8/14 |
| Top Score2: | 188 |
| Deliveries2: | 261 |
| Wickets2: | 1 |
| Bowl Avg2: | 162.00 |
| Fivefor2: | 0 |
| Tenfor2: | 0 |
| Best Bowling2: | 1/13 |
| Catches/Stumpings2: | 36/– |
| Column3: | LA |
| Matches3: | 58 |
| Runs3: | 1,583 |
| Bat Avg3: | 29.86 |
| 100S/50S3: | 1/10 |
| Top Score3: | 131 |
| Deliveries3: | 54 |
| Wickets3: | 1 |
| Bowl Avg3: | 44.00 |
| Fivefor3: | 0 |
| Tenfor3: | 0 |
| Best Bowling3: | 1/20 |
| Catches/Stumpings3: | 29/– |
| Column4: | Test |
| Matches4: | 1 |
| Runs4: | 0 |
| Bat Avg4: | 0 |
| 100S/50S4: | 0/0 |
| Top Score4: | 0 |
| Deliveries4: | – |
| Wickets4: | – |
| Bowl Avg4: | – |
| Fivefor4: | – |
| Tenfor4: | – |
| Best Bowling4: | – |
| Catches/Stumpings4: | 0/– |
| Date: | 10 November 2024 |
| Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/595267.html ESPNcricinfo |
Matthew Breetzke (born 3 November 1998) is a South African cricketer.[1] He made his first-class debut for Eastern Province in the 2016–17 Sunfoil 3-Day Cup on 9 February 2017.[2] He made his List A debut for Eastern Province in the 2016–17 CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge on 12 February 2017.[3] He made his Twenty20 debut for Eastern Province in the 2017 Africa T20 Cup on 1 September 2017.[4]
In December 2017, he was named in South Africa's squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[5] In July 2018, he was named in the Cricket South Africa Emerging Squad.[6] In September 2018, he was named in Eastern Province's squad for the 2018 Africa T20 Cup.[7]
In September 2019, he was named in the squad for the Nelson Mandela Bay Giants team for the 2019 Mzansi Super League tournament.[8] In April 2021, Breetzke was named in the South Africa Emerging Men's squad for their six-match tour of Namibia.[9] Later the same month, he was named in Eastern Province's squad, ahead of the 2021–22 cricket season in South Africa.[10]