Sri Lankan Muttiah Muralitharan sits next on the list with 214 weeks. Steyn dominated the number one spot in the ICC test rankings during the peak of his career, for a record 263 weeks between 20. He was named Wisden Leading Cricketer in the World for the year 2013 in 2014 Wisden Cricketers' Almanack. He was named one of the |Wisden cricketers of the year in 2013. Steyn achieved a tally of 78 wickets at an average of 16.24 in Season 2007/08 and was subsequently rewarded with the prestigious ICC 2008 Test Cricketer of the Year Award. He currently has the best bowling strike rate of all time in Test match cricket (amongst bowlers who have bowled a minimum of 10,000 deliveries). Steyn is widely regarded as the best fast bowler of his generation and also one of the greatest test bowlers of all time. Before Ravichandran Ashwin broke the record, Steyn held the record of taking the most number of wickets – 78 – in a home season, 2007–08. Steyn held the record for the fastest South African to reach 100 wickets in Test Match cricket, a feat he achieved on 2 March 2008. His fastest ball in international cricket was clocked at 155.7 km/h (96.8 mph) against New Zealand, making him tied for 4th fastest active bowler with Lasith Malinga as of 3 January 2015. He is a right-arm fast bowler, and can bowl at speeds of around 145–156 km/h (his fastest being recorded at 156.2 km/h during the 2010 IPL, Bangalore Royal Challengers against Kolkata Knight Riders). Steyn plays domestic cricket in South Africa for Titans. Royal Challengers Bangalore (squad no. 2)ĭale Willem Steyn (born 27 June 1983) is a South African cricketer who plays in Tests, T20 Internationals and One Day International cricket for South Africa.
Steyn Remover, Steyn Gun, Phalaborwa Express Phalaborwa, Transvaal Province, South Africa This means that this player is still playing International cricket and need to be updated regularly.
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