South Africa

RankPlayer NameRoleEraKey Achievements
1Jacques KallisAll-rounder1995-2014Over 10,000 runs & 290+ wickets in Tests, one of the greatest all-rounders
2AB de VilliersBatsman-Wicketkeeper2004-2018Versatile batsman, one of the most innovative players in history
3Graeme SmithBatsman-Captain2002-2014Most Test runs for SA, captained the team for a record number of matches
4Dale SteynFast Bowler2004-2019439 Test wickets, SA’s leading wicket-taker in Tests
5Allan DonaldFast Bowler1991-2003330 Test wickets, one of the fastest bowlers ever
6Hashim AmlaBatsman2004-2019Over 9,000 Test runs, one of the most elegant batsmen
7Mark BoucherWicketkeeper-Batsman1997-2012147 Test dismissals, key in SA’s 2008-2012 Test success
8Herschelle GibbsBatsman1996-2010First to hit six sixes in an over in a World Cup, explosive opener
9Makhaya NtiniFast Bowler1998-2009SA’s first black fast bowler, 390+ Test wickets
10Kallis, GraemeAll-rounder1995-2014One of the greatest all-rounders in cricket history with both bat and ball
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