Jacques Kallis Biography,Net worh, Facts & Life Story.......

Early Life and Career :

Jacques Kallis is a South African cricket coach and former cricketer. ... As of 2020 he is the only cricketer in the history of the game to score more than 10,000 runs and take over 250 wickets in both ODI and Test match cricket; he also took 131 ODI catches. who was born on 16th October, 1975 in Cape Town. He plays as a right handed all rounder. Kallis attended and played cricket for Wynberg Boys' High School. He established himself as a great all rounder in Northern England playing for Netherfield CC where he had a brief spell. There, scored 791 runs in 14 matches with an average of 98.87.

Well, He made his test debut debut in the December of 1995 against England. Kallis had a slow start to his career but received his first major break in 1997 against Pakistan, where he scored a 61. He helped South Africa save a match against Australia that same year at the Melbourne Cricket Ground by scoring a century.

Jacques Kallis Biography,Net worh, Facts & Life Story.......

Kallis had a disappointing phase with the bat in 2008 as he averaged under 30, but it was short lived. Kallis injured his neck during the 2010 Champions League Twenty20 playing for the Indian Premier League team - Royal Challengers Bangalore.

This caused him to miss all the limited over series against Zimbabwe. He made his return playing against Pakistan in 2011.

After scoring a steady 66 runs he was retired hurt due to cramps. He led the foundation for the South African victory in that match.

IPL :

Kallis played for the Kolkata Knight Riders (after being sold from the Royal Challengers Bangalore) in the Indian Premier League. Sourav Ganguly and Brett Lee, his teammates there hailed him as “the most effective player”. He is credited for the team’s victory against Chennai Super Kings in the final of the IPL 2012.