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Jacques kallis and 12 other great sa cricket allrounders ebook. As a righthanded batsman and rightarm fastmedium swing bowler, kallis is regarded as one of the greatest allrounders of all time, and as south africas greatest batsman. A very special feature of the book is the inclusion of the careers of four black allrounders who were unable to play for national teams because of their race. Kallis, on the other hand, scored a total of 498 runs at an average of 166 and was dismissed only. Allrounder kallis fires south africa to series win. Tendulkar hit a total of 326 runs at an average of 81. Jacques kallis is a south african cricketer who plays as an allrounder.
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Kallis is one of the worlds best allrounders, and his appointment is the fourth major change in csas coaching staff. Legends kallis, tendulkar rule the stats books cricket news. He can play practically every shot in the book, though his cover drives are his best. Jacques kallis made his debut against england 18 years ago at durban. He reached his highest total in odis against the west indies in february 2004.
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Kallis, writing in fridays column for toi, pointed out that he was glad with the way kkr fought back from 243 to put up, as it turned out, a winning total. Jacques kallis scores century in final test match for. Karthik is expected to join the squad later this month along with coach jacques kallis, as kkr opted to begin their preseason training with light warmup sessions. Legends kallis, tendulkar rule the stats books cricket.
A look into the test careers of lara,tendulkar, dravid. Jacques kallis hit a century in the final test match of his long career as he steered south africa into a strong position on the fourth day of the second and final test against india at kingsmead. When jacques kallis was embarrassed to call himself south african. Dubai, nov 8 afp allrounder jacques kallis scored a brilliant halfcentury and took three wickets to guide south africa to a commanding 57run win over pakistan in the fifth and final oneday. M, i, no, r, hs, 100s, 50s, 4s, 6s, avg, sr, ct, st. The iconic sachin tendulkar proved to be the most prolific runscorer for india, notching up a historic 50th test ton in the process, but could not go past the everconsistent jacques kallis in. Jacques kallis and 12 other great south african all. Jacques kallis quite simply in a class of his own the independent. Jacques kallis and 12 other great south african allrounders. Shamone jardim is jacques kallis girlfriend and is a star model from cape town and the two have been dating for four long years now. Now their careers and exploits are examined for the first time in one book as are those of four.