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This is a list of South African Test cricketers.The list is arranged in the order in which each player won his Test Cap. International Test teams wear their cap number on their uniform under the national crest. For South African players, current cap numbers worn on their uniform start from their readmission to Test cricket in 1991 following their
Matthew Paul Breetzke (born 3 November 1998) is a South African cricketer. [1] He made his international debut for the South Africa national cricket team in September 2023 and has played all three formats of the game for the side.
Stephen Craig Cook (born 29 November 1982) is a South African Test cricketer, the son of former Test player Jimmy Cook.He is a right-handed opening batsman and very occasional right-arm medium bowler who initially played for Gauteng following his debut in 2001, and since 2004 for Lions.
Mark Boucher, who is shown here practicing in the nets, is one of 93 players to have played Twenty20 cricket for South Africa. This is a list of South Africa Men's Twenty20 International cricketers. The list is arranged in the order in which each player won his first Twenty20 cap. Where more than one player won his first Twenty20 cap in the ...
South Africa is a full member of the International Cricket Council (ICC). The team's nickname derives from South Africa's national flower, Protea cynaroides, commonly known as the "King Protea". South Africa entered first-class and international cricket at the same time when they hosted an England cricket team in the 1888–89
A right-handed "talent of such enormous stature", Richards is considered one of South Africa's most successful batsmen. [1] [2] He was able to play only four Test matches – all against Australia – before South Africa's exclusion from the international scene in 1970. In that brief career, against a competitive Australian attack, Richards ...
1 Kepler Wessels also played ODI cricket for Australia.Only his records for South Africa are given above.; 2 Nicky Boje, Mark Boucher, AB de Villiers, Boeta Dippenaar, Justin Kemp, Justin Ontong, Ashwell Prince, Dale Steyn, Jacques Rudolph, Monde Zondeki, Graeme Smith, Loots Bosman, Albie Morkel, Morne Morkel and Johan Botha also played ODI cricket for the African XI.
He is widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen to have played for South Africa, and one of the greatest opening batsmen of all time. He is a right-handed batsman and holds the record for the highest individual Test score of any South African batsman of 311 not out , scored against England at The Oval , London in July 2012.