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Mark Verdon Boucher (born 3 December 1976) is a South African cricket coach and former cricketer who played all three formats of the game. Boucher is regarded as one of the best wicket-keeper batsmen of all time, and holds the record for the most Test dismissals by a wicket-keeper, with 532 catches and 555 total dismissals.
Mark Boucher was a wicketkeeper-batter who played 147 Tests and 295 ODIs for South Africa from 1997 to 2012. He holds the record for most dismissals and catches in Test cricket, and also coached Titans and Mumbai Indians.
- Male
- January 3, 1977
- South Africa
Learn about Mark Boucher's career, achievements, records and statistics as a cricketer. He played 147 Tests, 295 ODIs and 31 T20s for South Africa, and scored the second fastest ODI century ever.
Sep 13, 2022 · A timeline of Boucher's appointment, achievements, controversies and challenges as the head coach of the Proteas. From his first win in 2019 to his resignation in 2022, Boucher faced cricketing and non-cricketing issues.
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Sep 14, 2022 · Mark Boucher resigned as South Africa's head coach after a turbulent tenure marked by allegations of favouritism, racial issues and Covid-19 challenges. He won as many series as he lost, but his legacy will be shaped by his off-field controversies and his relationship with the board.
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Sep 12, 2022 · Mark Boucher has decided to step down from his role as Cricket South Africa men's head coach after a 2-1 Test loss to England. He will leave his post after the T20I World Cup in Australia and pursue other opportunities.
Jan 20, 2022 · South Africa head coach Mark Boucher is accused of racism by a commission investigating allegations of discrimination in the national team. He admitted singing songs and using nicknames that caused offence, but apologised and awaits a disciplinary hearing.
