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{{Short description|Irish/South African cricketer (born 1973)}}
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{{Use South African English|date=June 2012}}
{{Infobox cricketer
|                name =
|               image = 
|             country = South Africa
|            fullname =	Gerald Dros
|            nickname = 
|          birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1973|4|2|df=yes}}
|         birth_place = [[Pretoria]], [[Transvaal (province)|Transvaal]],<br>South Africa
|          death_date = 
|         death_place = 
|            heightft = 
|          heightinch = 
|             batting = Right-handed
|             bowling = Right-arm [[Seam bowling|medium]]
|                role = 
|              family = 
|               club1 = [[Northerns (cricket team)|Northern Transvaal/<br>Northerns]]
|               year1 = 1993/94&ndash;1996/97
|               club2 = [[Ireland cricket team|Ireland]]
|               year2 = 1999–2004
|               club3 = [[Titans (cricket team)|Titans]]
|               year3 = 2003/04&ndash;2006/07
|             columns = 3
|             column1 = [[First-class cricket|FC]]
|            matches1 = 81
|               runs1 = 4,022
|            bat avg1 = 32.96
|           100s/50s1 = 4/22
|          top score1 = 136
|         deliveries1 = 2,325
|            wickets1 = 39
|           bowl avg1 = 30.84
|            fivefor1 = 1
|             tenfor1 = –
|       best bowling1 = 5/17
|  catches/stumpings1 = 97/–
|             column2 = [[List A cricket|LA]]
|            matches2 = 137
|               runs2 = 3,634
|            bat avg2 = 36.70
|           100s/50s2 = 5/21
|          top score2 = 124
|         deliveries2 = 1,132
|            wickets2 = 34
|           bowl avg2 = 29.58
|            fivefor2 = –
|             tenfor2 = –
|       best bowling2 = 3/21
|  catches/stumpings2 = 59/–
|             column3 = [[Twenty20|T20]]
|            matches3 = 26
|               runs3 = 325
|            bat avg3 = 21.66
|           100s/50s3 = –/–
|          top score3 = 35[[not out|*]]
|         deliveries3 = 0
|            wickets3 = –
|           bowl avg3 = –
|            fivefor3 = –
|             tenfor3 = –
|       best bowling3 = –
|  catches/stumpings3 = 11/–
|                date = 30 December
|                year = 2021
|              source = http://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/44724.html Cricinfo
}}
'''Gerald Dros''' (born 2 April 1973) is a South African [[cricket]]er. He has represented both [[Ireland cricket team|Ireland]] (from 1999 to 2004 as an overseas player) and [[South Africa A cricket team|South Africa A]] (from 2000 to 2002) during his cricketing career.

His career stretches back to 1993 when he first joined the [[Northern Transvaal]] cricket team. He first represented Northern Transvaal in the UCB Bowl tournament of 1993, where he made his debut scoring 42 and 30 in his two innings and making a solid contribution with the ball.

He has stayed with the sport over the last 12 years, most recently victorious in the victorious Northerns' South African Airways Three-Day Challenge final. He also participated in the final of the losing Northerns' Standard Bank cup run of 2000–01.

Dros represented Ireland during the 1999 Natwest Trophy and the 2004 C&G Trophy.

==External links==
* [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/3/3976/3976.html Gerald Dros] at Cricket Archive {{subscription required}}

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[[Category:1973 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:South African cricketers]]
[[Category:Northerns cricketers]]
[[Category:Ireland cricketers]]
[[Category:Titans cricketers]]
[[Category:Cricketers from Pretoria]]


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