29/12/2013
Full Name: Jacques Kallis
Date of birth: 16 / 10 / 1975
Country: South Africa
Role: All Rounder
Batting style: Right-hand
Bowling style: Right arm fast medium
Career summary
- Test debut v England at Durban - Dec 14-18 1995
- ODI debut v England at Cape Town - Jan 9, 1996
- ICC Test Player of the Year 2005
- ICC Player of the Year 2005
- Top of the all-time South African Test batting charts.
- Known for his patient, defensive approach with the bat, but is skilled at exposing any weaknesses in the opposition attack.
- Reached the double milestone of 10, 000 runs in ODIs and Tests during 2008-09
- January 2012 saw him make his 150th Test appearance and he marked the occasion by scoring 224, his highest ever Test score.
Career Batting HistoryCareer Bowling History
Test Matches
Batting
Career Span: 1995-2013
Matches: 166
Innings: 280
Not Outs: 41
Runs: 13252
Highest Score: 224
Average: 55.45
50s: 59
100s: 44
Ducks: 16
Pairs: 0
Caught Out: 146
Stumped Out: 1
Bowling
Innings Bowled: 272
Overs: 3371.6
Maidens: 848
Runs Conceded: 9535
Wickets: 292
5 Wicket Innings: 5
10 Wicket Innings: 0
Average: 32.65
Economy Rate: 2.83
Best bowling in Innings: 6/54
ODI Matches
Batting
Career Span: 1996-2013
Matches: 325
Innings: 311
Not Outs: 52
Runs: 11574
Highest Score: 139
Average: 44.86
50s: 86
100s: 17
Ducks: 16
Pairs: 0
Caught Out: 169
Stumped Out: 6
Bowling
Innings Bowled: 283
Overs: 1789.4
Maidens: 78
Runs Conceded: 8668
Wickets: 273
5 Wicket Innings: 2
10 Wicket Innings: 0
Average: 31.75
Economy Rate: 4.84
Best bowling in Innings: 5/30
