Makhaya Ntini
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| Surname | Makhaya Ntini | |||
| Nickname | The Mdingi Express | |||
| Batting style | Right handed | |||
| Bowling style | Almost right-handed | |||
| Player role | bowler | |||
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| National team |
 South Africa
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| Test debut (cap 269) | March 19, 1998 v Sri Lanka
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| Last test | 26 December 2009 v England
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| ODI debut (cap 47) | January 16, 1998 v New Zealand
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| Last ODI | April 17, 2009 v Australia
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| ODI shirt no. | 16 | |||
| T20I debut | October 21, 2005 v New Zealand
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| Last T20I | January 9, 2011 v India
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| Years | team | |||
| 1995-2003 | Border | |||
| 2004–2012 | Warriors | |||
| 2005 | Warwickshire | |||
| 2008-2010 | Chennai Super Kings | |||
| 2010 | Kent | |||
| Career statistics | ||||
| Game form | test | ODI | FC | LA |
| Games | 101 | 173 | 190 | 275 |
| Runs (total) | 699 | 199 | 1,284 | 284 |
| Batting average | 9.84 | 8.65 | 9.44 | 7.28 |
| 100s / 50s | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| Highscore | 32 * | 42 * | 34 * | 42 * |
| Balls | 20,834 | 8,687 | 35,039 | 13,053 |
| Wickets | 390 | 266 | 651 | 388 |
| Bowling Average | 28.82 | 24.65 | 28.98 | 25.28 |
| 5 wickets in innings | 18th | 4th | 27 | 9 |
| 10 wickets in play | 4th | N / A | 5 | 6th |
| Best bowling performance | 7/37 | 6/22 | 7/37 | 6/22 |
| Catches / stumpings | 25 / - | 30 / - | 40 / - | 50 / - |
| Source: Cricket Archives , August 14, 2016 | ||||
Makhaya Ntini (born July 6, 1977 in Mdingi, Cape Province , South Africa ) is a former South African cricketer and the first black national cricket player in his country. In his athletic career he achieved a total of 390 wickets in test matches , making him one of the most successful bowlers in history.
At the age of 15, Ntini was discovered by a United Cricket Board talent scout.
In addition to his home country, he also played in England for Kent and Warwickshire , as well as for the Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League .
National team
In the 1997/98 season , Ntini played for the first time in the national team when he was only 20 years old. He made his test match debut on March 19, 1998 against Sri Lanka and made his One-Day International debut against New Zealand .
In front of more than 50,000 spectators at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban , Ntini played one last time against India on January 9, 2011 , in his 10th Twenty20 International . He had already announced at the end of 2010 that he would end his international career. Never before had so many spectators come to a cricket match on the African continent. In total, he played 101 test matches and 173 one-day internationals for the South African national cricket team.
Others
- Ntini founded a cricket academy to bring out young talent.
- In 2008 he received the Order of Ikhamanga in silver.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Players / South Africa / Makhaya Ntini ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved August 14, 2016.
- ↑ Statistics / Statsguru / Test matches / Bowling records ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved August 14, 2016.
- ^ A b Anne-Christin Sievers: Black star in white sport ( English ) FAZ. January 12, 2011. Retrieved August 14, 2016.
- ↑ Firdose Moonda: Makhaya Ntini retires from international cricket ( English ) Cricinfo. November 2, 2010. Retrieved August 14, 2016.
- ↑ Cricket superstar Ntini ends his career ( English ) Cricinfo. January 10, 2011. Retrieved August 14, 2016.
- ↑ National Orders Recipients 2008 ( English ) South African History Online. October 28, 2008. Retrieved August 14, 2016.
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| SURNAME | Ntini, Makhaya |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | South African cricketer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 6, 1977 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Mdingi , Cape Province |