Emma Jonson Who is the first black captain of South Africa?
Temba Bavuma
Temba Bavuma said on Thursday that he accepted the responsibility of being appointed as South Africa’s first black African cricket captain.
Why was Temba Bavuma made captain?
Bavuma said he was determined to do justice to the job as both captain and player. “From a playing point of view I still have strong ambitions to achieve,” he said. “Combined with being known as the first black African captain I’d like to be known as someone who led the team very well and created a legacy for himself.”
How old is bavuma?
31 years (May 17, 1990)
Temba Bavuma/Age
How many tests has Temba Bavuma played?
44
Batting & Fielding
| Format | Mat | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| Test | 44 | 2097 |
| ODI | 13 | 499 |
| T20I | 16 | 410 |
| FC | 153 | 8281 |
Who is the most successful captain of South Africa?
Most Successful Captains
- #1 Graeme Smith: Unarguably, South Africa’s greatest captain of all time, Graeme Smith is the only captain in the cricket world to have led aside in more than 100 Tests.
- #2 Hansie Cronje: Hansie Cronje is South Africa’s second most successful captain in their cricketing history.
Who is South Africa T20 captain?
South Africa is a full member of the International Cricket Council (ICC), with Test, One-Day International (ODI) and Twenty20 International (T20I) status….South Africa national cricket team.
| Personnel | |
|---|---|
| One Day captain | Temba Bavuma |
| T20I captain | Temba Bavuma |
| Coach | Mark Boucher |
| History |
Who is South Africa ODI captain?
Quinton de Kock
South Africa national cricket team/Captains
Who is vice captain of South Africa?
Dean Elgar
Temba Bavuma has become the first black African captain of South Africa after replacing Quinton de Kock as skipper in limited-overs cricket. Dean Elgar will succeed De Kock as South Africa’s skipper in Test matches, with Bavuma serving as Elgar’s vice-captain in the longest format.
Who is the smallest cricketer in the world?
1Top 10 Shortest Cricketer
| S.N | Shortest Cricketer Name | Shortest Cricketer Team |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sachin Tendulkar | India |
| 2 | Sunil Gavaskar | India |
| 3 | Tatenda Taibu | Zimbabwe |
| 4 | Alvin Kallicharran | West Indies |
What school did Temba Bavuma go to?
St David’s Marist
South African College High School
Temba Bavuma/Education
Who is South Africa Test captain?
Who is the best captain in South Africa?
Hansie Cronje was South Africa’s most successful ODI captain. His winning percentage of 73.70 is second-best among players who captained at least 100 ODIs.