Andre Nel (South Africa)

Andre Nel
Full Name:Andre Nel
Date of birth:15 / 07 / 1977
Country:South Africa
Role:Bowler
Batting style:Right-hand
Bowling style:Right arm fast medium

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Career summary

- Test debut v Zimbabwe at Harare in September 2001

- ODI debut v West Indies at Port of Spain in May 2001

- Infamously burst into tears when he struck his hero Allan Donald with a bouncer during a domestic clash and Donald had to be forced to leave the field

- Powerful, muscular fast bowler who has courted controversy throughout his career.

- Known for intimidating batsmen with his running on the wicket as well as his aggressive facial gestures.

- Established himself as a fixture in the South Africa ODI and test sides in 2003-04 during the series against the West Indies.

July 2009

Test Matches

Batting
Career Span:2002-2008
Matches:36
Innings:42
Not Outs:8
Runs:337
Highest Score:34
Average:9.91
50s:0
100s:0
Ducks:11
Pairs:0
Caught Out:19
Stumped Out:0
Bowling
Innings Bowled:69
Overs:1270.6
Maidens:281
Runs Conceded:3919
Wickets:123
5 Wicket Innings:3
10 Wicket Innings:0
Average:31.86
Economy Rate:3.08
Best bowling in Innings:6/32

ODI Matches

Batting
Career Span:2001-2008
Matches:79
Innings:22
Not Outs:12
Runs:127
Highest Score:30
Average:12.7
50s:0
100s:0
Ducks:2
Pairs:0
Caught Out:5
Stumped Out:0
Bowling
Innings Bowled:76
Overs:632.9
Maidens:58
Runs Conceded:2934
Wickets:106
5 Wicket Innings:1
10 Wicket Innings:0
Average:27.68
Economy Rate:4.64
Best bowling in Innings:5/45