Herschelle Gibbs (South Africa)

Full Name: Herschelle Herman Gibbs
Date of Birth: Feb 23, 1974, Green Point, Cape Town, Cape Province
Major Team: South Africa, Cape Cobras, Deccan Chargers, Glamorgan, Western Province, Yorkshire
Playing Roll: Batsman
Batting Style: Right
Bowling Style: Right-arm bowler
International Debut: 1996

Batting And Fielding Records

Type	M	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	4s	6s	Ct	St
Test	90	154	7	6167	228	41.95	12270	50.26	14	26	887	47	94	-
ODI	248	240	16	8094	175	36.13	9721	83.26	21	37	930	128	108	-
T20I	23	23	1	400	90*	18.18	318	125.79	-	3	45	12	8	-

Bowling Records

Type	M	Inns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Ave	Eco	SR	4W	5W	10W
Test	90	1	6	4	-	-	-	-	4.00	-	-	-	-
ODI	248	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
T20I	23	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Career Statistics

Test Debut: India v South Africa at Kolkata, 27 Nov - 01 Dec 1996
ODI Debut: Kenya v South Africa at Nairobi, Oct 03, 1996
T20I Debut: South Africa v New Zealand at Johannesburg, Oct 21, 2005

March 16, 2007: Herschelle Gibbs became the first man to hit six sixes in an over in international cricket. Young Netherlands leggie Daan van Bunge’s respectable figures (3-0-20-0) were ruined after the barbaric act. South Africa posted 353 in 40 overs (there were 18 sixes in that innings), winning by 221 runs.

Latest Articles

Rohit Ton Snaps Kolkata's Streak

Gibbs, Hodge, Warner to Play in NZ

Gibbs & Four Others Out, Miller in for West Indies Tour

Gibbs Desperate to Win T20 World Cup

Smith Back in SA's ODI & Test Squad for Windies Tour

Herschelle Gibbs to Join Yorkshire for T20

Herschelle Gibbs May Quit International Cricket - Report

SA vs Eng 5th ODI - Strauss Expects SA Backlash in Final Game

SA vs Eng 3rd ODI - South Africa Look to Bounce Back

Gibbs to Replace Injured Kallis in ODIs

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Scores	Upcoming	Results
South Africa vs Pakistan - 3rd ODI 4th Test - Australia v India - December 26-30, 23:30 GMT 1st Test - Zimbabwe v Afghanistan - December 26-30, 07:30 GMT 3rd ODI - Zimbabwe v Afghanistan at Harare Afghanistan won by 8 wickets (with 139 balls remaining) 3rd T20I - West Indies v Bangladesh at St Vincent Bangladesh won by 80 runs

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