Hardus Viljoen is a south Indian professional cricketer who plays for Lions in domestic cricket and currently for Punjab kings in the Indian premier league. He is a right arm fast bowler and right handed batsman.
Hardus Viljoen Biography, Lifestyle, Wiki, Height, Weight, Age, Salary, Net Worth, Income, Girlfriend, Wife, Family, House, Cars, Records, Awards & Facts
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Biography/Wiki
Full Name
Gerhardus C Viljoen
Profession
Cricketer
Batting
Right Handed
Bowling
Right-arm fast
Teams
- National Team – South African International Cricket Team
- Domestic Team – Lions Domestic Cricket Team
- IPL 2020 Team – Kings XI Punjab (IPL)
Personal Life
Date of Birth / Birthplace
Hardus Viljoen was born on 6 March 1989 in Witbank, South Africa.
Age
He is currently 32 years old (as in 2021).
Sun Sign
Pisces
Nationality
South African
Religion
Christianity
Hometown
Witbank, South Africa
Education
- School –
- Not known
- College –
- Not known
- Educational Qualification –
- Not known
Physical Statistics And More
Height (approx.)
- In feet – 6 feet 4 inches
- In centimeters – 193 cm
- In meters – 1.93 m
Weight (approx.)
- In Kilograms –90 kg
- In Pounds – 198 lbs
Body Measurements (approx.)
- Chest: 40 Inches
- Waist: 32 Inches
- Biceps: 14 Inches
Eye Color
Grey
Hair Color
Black
Family & Relationship
Parents & Siblings
- Father – Piet Viljoen
- Mother – Riana Koen
- Siblings – Waldo Viljoen (Brother),Yolandi Viljoen (Sister)
Girlfriend & Spouse
- Hardus Viljoen dated –
- Rhemi Rynners (Key Account Manager at Supergroup – Henkel)
Marital Status
Engaged
- Fiancee – Rhemi Rynners (Key Account Manager at Supergroup – Henkel; sister of cricketer “Faf du Plessis”)
Career
Career Turning Point
On his country championship debut against Gloucestershire at Bristol, he took five wickets on the first day of the match. Also, his regular performance in domestic cricket attracted the franchise and Punjab kings bought him for 75 lakhs in IPL auctions 2019.
Debut
Test Debut
Hardus Viljoen made his test cricket debut against England on 14 January 2016.
ODI Debut
Not Debuted Yet
T20 Debut
Not Debuted Yet
IPL Debut
Hardus Viljoen made his IPL debut for Kings XI Punjab. He was selected for team Punjab Kings in IPL auction 2019 for 75 lakhs and played his debut match in 2019.
Controversy
In September 2013, he was criticized for violating the code of conduct during the Lions squad.
Hardus Viljoen Salary
Hardus Viljoen’s salary is 75 Lakhs per year in the Indian cricket team and he has earned around 75 lakhs from IPL since 2021.
| Name | Hardus Viljoen Salary |
|---|---|
| Monthly Income & Salary | Rs. 7 Lakhs + |
| Annual Income | Rs. 75 Lakhs + |
| Brand endorsement Fees | Rs. 3-5 Lakhs |
| Income Source | BCCI, IPL, Brands |
| Retainer Fee | NA |
| Test Fee | NA |
| ODI Fee | NA |
| T20 Fee | NA |
| IPL 2021 Fees | Rs. 75 Lacs |
| IPL Total Income | Rs. 1.5 crores |
Hardus Viljoen’s overall IPL Earnings :
| Year | Team | IPL Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Punjab Kings | Rs. 75 Lacs |
| 2019 | Punjab Kings | Rs. 75 Lacs |
| Total | Rs. 1.5 crores |
Hardus Viljoen Net Worth
Hardus Viljoen has an estimated total Networth of Rs 7 crore ($ 1 million) in 2021, and His main source of income is Brand Endorsements and playing cricket.
| Name | Hardus Viljoen Net Worth |
|---|---|
| Net Worth (2021) | $1 Million |
| Net Worth In Indian Rupees | Rs. 7 Crores |
| Personal Properties | Not Known |
| Investments | Not Known |
Hardus Viljoen Cars And Bikes Collection
- BMW V8
Some Lesser Known Facts About Hardus Viljoen
• He was born in Witbank, South Africa.
• Hardus married Rhemi Runners who is a Key Account Manager at Supergroup – Henkel, and sister of cricketer Faf du Plessis in December 2019.
• Hardus Viljoen made his first-class debut in 2008 for Eas.
• He signed a three year contract for Derbyshire County cricket club in 2013.
• He also played for Multan Sultans in Pakistan super league 2018.
• Hardus Viljoen is a Bull Terrier dog lover.