Dylan Blignaut

Dylan Alexander Blignaut is a South African-born cricketer who plays for the Germany national [cricket team|Germany national team]. Blignaut represented Eastern Province in under-17s before spending two summers in 2014 and 2015 playing club cricket in England for Vauxhall Mallards in the East Anglian [Premier Cricket League] and then for Shobrooke Park in the Devon Cricket League. After a successful season with Brighton Districts in Melbourne, Australia, Blignaut was signed by North [County Cricket Club] to play in the Leinster Senior League in Ireland.
In August 2021, Blignaut was selected in the German squad for a Tri-Nations series. He made his T20I debut on 5 August 2021, for Germany against Norway. In October 2021, he was included in Germany's squad for the 2021 [ICC Men's T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier]. In the final game of the qualifier, Blignaut took a List of [Twenty20 International cricket hat-tricks|hat-trick] against Italy to help secure Germany a place in the 2022 ICC [Men's T20 World Cup Global Qualifier A|Global Qualifier]. In February 2022, Blignaut was again named in Germany's squad for the Global Qualifier.