Annerie Dercksen (born 26 April 2001) is a South African

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er. In January 2023, she was named in the South Africa Women's squad for the South Africa Tri-Nation Series. She made her

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debut against

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in South Africa. In January 2023, she was named in South Africa's squad for the

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in South Africa. She was named in the South Africa squad for the

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and for their multi-format home series against England in November 2024. Dercksen was among the four player shortlist for the ICC Women’s Emerging Cricketer of the Year 2024. She scored her maiden

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century against

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, on 9 May 2025, making 104 off 84 balls including nine 4s and five 6s.

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* 2001 births Living people Cricketers from the Western Cape South African women cricketers South Africa women Test cricketers South Africa women One Day International cricketers South Africa women Twenty20 International cricketers South Western Districts women cricketers Free State women cricketers Cricketers at the 2023 African Games African Games silver medalists in cricket African Games silver medalists for South Africa Medalists at the 2023 African Games {{SouthAfrica-cricket-bio-stub