Willem Ludick debuted for Central Districts at the 201819 Ford Trophy between Central Districts and Southern Districts cricket team.
He made his first-class debut for the Central Stags, also known as Central Districts in the 201718 Plunket Shield season on 17 March 2018. On 7 November 2018, in the fifth round fixture of the 201819 Ford Trophy between Central Districts and Northern Districts cricket team, he conceded 43 runs from one over, the most in List A cricket. 
