Dane Paterson (born 4 April 1989) is a South African

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er. He made his international debut for the

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in 2017. He plays for Eastern Province in domestic matches.

Domestic career

He was included in the

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squad for the

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. In August 2017, he was named in

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' squad for the first season of the

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. However, in October 2017,

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initially postponed the tournament until November 2018, with it being cancelled soon after. In June 2018, he was named in the squad for the

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team for the 2018–19 season. In September 2018, he was named in Western Province's squad for the

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. He was the leading wicket-taker for Western Province in the tournament, with seven dismissals in four matches. In October 2018, he was named in

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' squad for the

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of the Mzansi Super League T20 tournament. He was the joint-leading wicket-taker for the team in the tournament, with ten dismissals in eleven matches. In September 2019, he was named in Western Province's squad for the

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. In April 2021, he was named in Eastern Province's squad, ahead of the 2021–22 cricket season in South Africa.

International career

In January 2017, he was included in South Africa's

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(T20I) squad for their series against Sri Lanka, and made his T20I debut on 25 January 2017. The following month, he was included in South Africa's

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(ODI) squad for their series against New Zealand. In October 2017, he was named as

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replacement for the second

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against

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. The same month, he was named in South Africa's

(ODI) squad for the series against Bangladesh. He made his ODI debut for South Africa against Bangladesh on 15 October 2017. In December 2018, he was added to South Africa's

squad for the series against Pakistan, but he did not play. In December 2019, he was named in South Africa's Test squad for their series against England. He made his Test debut for South Africa, against

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, on 16 January 2020.

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