David Alexander Renneberg (23 September 1942 – 7 April 2025) was an Australian cricketer who played in eight Test matches from 1966 to 1968.David Renneberg, CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 October 2022.
Born to parents of German ancestry, Renneberg was a tall fast bowler who played for New South Wales from 1964–65 to 1970–71. He toured South Africa in 1966–67 and England in 1968 with the Australian Test team. He played a season for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire League in 1969.
Renneberg's best first-class bowling figures were 8 for 72 against Essex on the 1968 tour. His best Test figures were 5 for 39 against India in the First Test of the 1967–68 series in Australia. He had taken his best Sheffield Shield figures of 7 for 33 against Queensland a month earlier.
Renneberg retired after 1970–71 season. He provided comments on ABC radio cricket broadcasts in Sydney from 1974 to 1986.The Oxford Companion to Australian Cricket, Oxford, Melbourne, 1996, pp. 446–47.
He died on 7 April 2025 at the age of 82.
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