Jacques Kallis
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| Surname | Jacques Henry Kallis | |||
| Nickname | Jakes, Woogie, Kalahari | |||
| Batting style | Right handed | |||
| Bowling style | Right-handed almost-medium | |||
| Player role | All-rounder | |||
| International games | ||||
| National team |
 South Africa
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| Test debut (cap 262) | 14th December 1995 v England
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| Last test | December 26, 2013 v India
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| ODI debut (cap 38) | 9th January 1996 v England
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| Last ODI | July 12, 2014 v Sri Lanka
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| ODI shirt no. | 8 (previously 4, 3, 6) | |||
| National teams | ||||
| Years | team | |||
| 1993-2003 | Western Province | |||
| 1997 | Middlesex | |||
| 1999 | Glam organ | |||
| 2004-present | Cape Cobras | |||
| 2008-2010 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | |||
| 2011-2014 | Kolkata Knight Riders | |||
| 2014-2015 | Sydney Thunder | |||
| 2015 | Trinidad and Tobago Red Steel | |||
| Career statistics | ||||
| Game form | test | ODI | FC | LA |
| Games | 166 | 328 | 257 | 424 |
| Runs (total) | 13,289 | 11,579 | 19,695 | 14,845 |
| Batting average | 55.37 | 44.36 | 54.10 | 43.53 |
| 100s / 50s | 45/58 | 17/86 | 62/97 | 23/109 |
| Highscore | 224 | 139 | 224 | 155 * |
| Balls | 20,232 | 10,750 | 29,033 | 13,673 |
| Wickets | 292 | 273 | 427 | 351 |
| Bowling Average | 32.65 | 31.79 | 31.69 | 30.68 |
| 5 wickets in innings | 5 | 2 | 8th | 3 |
| 10 wickets in play | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Best bowling performance | 6/54 | 5/30 | 6/54 | 5/30 |
| Catches / stumpings | 200 / - | 131 / - | 264 / - | 162 / - |
| Source: Cricinfo , August 14, 2016 | ||||
Jacques Henry Kallis (born October 16, 1975 in Cape Town ) is a South African cricketer . In 2005 he was named both ICC Player of the Year and ICC Test Player of the Year . In 2007 he was elected Wisden Leading Cricketer in the World .
Career
Jacques Kallis made his test debut against England in Durban in December 1995 . He is the only South African cricketer to have more than 10,000 runs in friendly matches. Besides Dudley Nourse , Graeme Pollock and Graeme Smith, he is one of four South African cricketers who achieved an average of at least 50 runs per wicket in tests. Jacques Kallis is also the only South African cricketer to have scored more than 10,000 runs in one-day international matches (ODIs). Along with Rahul Dravid , Brian Lara , Ricky Ponting and Sachin Tendulkar, he is one of only five cricketers who were able to achieve at least 10,000 runs in tests and ODIs. Kallis is not only an excellent batsman , but also a very good all-rounder . He is the only cricketer to have reached 10,000 runs and 250 wickets in both test matches and ODIs. Jacques Kallis took part in five cricket world championships ( 1996 , 1999 , 2003 , 2007 and 2011 ) with the South African team .
Individual evidence
- ^ A b South Africa / Players / Jacques Kallis ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved August 14, 2016.
- ↑ Records / Test matches / Batting records / Most runs in career ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved August 14, 2016.
- ↑ Records / One-Day Internationals / Batting records / Most runs in career ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved August 14, 2016.
- ↑ Records / Test matches / All-round records / 1000 runs, 50 wickets and 50 catches ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved August 14, 2016.
- ↑ Records / One-Day Internationals / All-round records / 1000 runs, 50 wickets and 50 catches ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved August 14, 2016.
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| SURNAME | Kallis, Jacques |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kallis, Jacques Henry |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | South African cricketer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 16, 1975 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Cape Town |