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Jacques Henry Kallis OIS (born 16 October 1975) is a South African cricket coach and former professional cricketer. Widely regarded as one of the greatest cricketers of all time and as one of the greatest all-rounders ever to play the game, he was a right-handed batsman and right-arm fast-medium swing bowler. [2]
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Jacques Kallis is the broad-shouldered colossus of the South African team, a figure whose looming presence inspires calm in some and dread in others.
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Jacques Kallis played for the Royal Challengers Bangalore in the first three seasons and was picked up by the Kolkata Knight Riders during the latest auctions.
Aug 23, 2020 · Kallis was a brilliant batsman, a penetrative fast bowler and one of the safest slip fielders the game has ever seen. In an illustrious career spanning 19 years, he breached several statistical milestones and set the benchmark high for all-rounders. Only player to make 12,000 international runs and take 500 wickets.
Oct 16, 2019 · After his dominant performances in England in 2012, he was named a Wisden Cricketer of the Year. Jacques Kallis played his 166th and final Test in 2013 and retired with 13,289 runs at 55.37 – with 45 centuries – and 292 wickets at 32.65. He also took 200 catches. His final ODI was in 2014.
Jan 15, 2018 · Proteas all-rounder Jacques Kallis celebrated a milestone career double-century at SuperSport Park against India in 2010. The South Africa legend had waited 143 matches before finally stroking...
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Oct 15, 2023 · While there are great cricketers whose contributions can’t be justified by mere numbers, South African all-rounder Jacques Kallis isn’t one of them. He boasts of being the only player to retire with 20,000+ international runs, 500+ wickets and 300+ catches.