Kallis is famend as one of many best cricketers to have ever performed for the Proteas, having averaged 55 in Test cricket and 44 in One-Day-Internationals, whereas he was additionally an excellent bowler.
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Now retired, at house Kallis is a husband and doting dad to his three-year-old son, Josh, whereas he additionally welcomed his new child daughter to the world final month.
In a video posted to Twitter this previous weekend, Kallis confirmed his younger son taking part in some cricket at house.
“Already hits it better than dad did,” Kallis commented light-heartedly. “Looks like I’m gonna be next to a cricket field for many years to come.”
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Kallis was a world-class cricketer
In a profession that spanned over a decade, Kallis performed in 166 Tests, scoring a whopping 13289 runs, with a profession better of 224.
In ODIS, he performed 328 matches and scored 11579 runs. He additionally featured in 25 T20 video games, averaging 35.
When it got here to his bowling, the all-rounder took 292 Test wickets, whereas claiming 273 scalps in ODI cricket.
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Earlier this 12 months, Kallis and his spouse, Charlene, confirmed that they’d quickly expect child quantity two, who was welcomed to the world on 19 April.
The well-known former cricketer took to social media to verify the household was doing nicely after the delivery of Chloé Grace Kallis.
“Introducing our beautiful baby girl, Chloé Grace Kallis, born this morning at 08:37. Our tiny little princess weighing in at 2.88kg already got Daddy wrapped around her little finger. Mom & baby doing well and Joshy is loving his little sister. Our hearts are exploding!”
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