Jacques Kallis
South Africa

Jacques Kallis

  • All-rounder

Jacques Kallis is a cricket player from South Africa who plays as an all-rounder. The player represents Western Province.

  • Date of Birth 16 Oct 1975 (50)
  • Team Western Province
  • Birthplace Pinelands
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About the Player

Jacques Kallis is a cricket player from South Africa. He plays mainly as an all-rounder. He plays for Western Province. The national team is South Africa. In the past, he was part of Kolkata Knight Riders.

The playing role is all-rounder. The available data covers Test, ODI, IPL and domestic T20 cricket.

He was born in Pinelands in 1975.

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Player Details

Country
South Africa
Role
All-rounder
Date of Birth
16 October 1975 (50)
Birthplace
Pinelands
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Style and Honours

Playing Style

  • Plays As All-rounder

Career Highlights

  • Order of Ikhamanga in Silver

    2019

  • Wisden Cricketer of the Year

    2013

  • Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy

    2005

  • South African Sportsman of the Year

    2005
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Career Statistics

Career statistics by format
FormatMatchesRunsBatting AverageStrike RateWicketsBest BowlingBowling AverageEconomy Rate
Test 89 7,405 54.05 49.81 141 6/54 34.03 2.91
ODI 138 4,929 44.01 76.38 92 3/3 35.92 5.12
IPL 98 2,427 28.55 109.23 65 3/13 35.28 7.90
Domestic T20 51 1,284 32.10 119.33 31 4/15 25.16 7.06

Statistics Last Updated: 10 July 2026

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