Proteas legend Jacques Kallis celebrated his forty eighth birthday on Monday, 16 October 2023.
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Kallis made his Proteas debut in a Test in opposition to England in December 1995 in Durban.
He performed his remaining Test in opposition to India, additionally in Durban, in December 2013.
Kallis performed a complete of 166 Tests, scoring 13 289 runs with a highest rating of 224 at a mean of 55.37.
He scored 45 centuries and 58 half-centuries.
He additionally took 292 Test wickets and 200 catches within the five-day format.
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In the ODI area, Kallis made his debut in opposition to England at Newlands in Cape Town in January 1996.
He performed his remaining ODI in opposition to Sri Lanka at Hambantota in July 2014.
Kallis performed 328 ODI matches, scoring 11 579 runs with a highest rating of 139 at a mean of 44.36.
He scored 17 centuries and 86 half-centuries.
He additionally took 273 wickets and 131 catches within the 50-over format.
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Kallis made his T20I debut in opposition to New Zealand on the Wanderers in October 2005 and performed his remaining 20-over worldwide match in opposition to India at Colombo in October 2012.
He performed a complete of 25 matches, scoring 666 runs at a mean of 35.05.
He scored 5 half-centuries with a highest rating of 73.
Kallis took 12 wickets and 7 catches within the shortest format of the sport.
Kallis is the one participant in cricket historical past to attain over 25 000 worldwide runs (25 534) and take over 500 worldwide wickets (577).
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