Omar Henry (born 23 January 1952 in Stellenbosch, Cape Province) is a former cricketer who played in three Tests and three One Day Internationals for South Africa.
He is notable for being the first non-white player of the modern era, (after Charles Llewellyn in 1912) to play cricket for South Africa.
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Omar Henry (South Africa)
Full Name: Omar HenryDate of Birth: Jan 23, 1952, Stellenbosch, Cape Province
Major Team: Scotland, South Africa, Boland, Orange Free State, Western Province, Western Province (SACB)
Playing Roll: Bowler
Batting Style: Left
Bowling Style: Slow left-arm orthodox
International Debut: 1992
Batting And Fielding Records
| Type | M | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ct | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 3 | 3 | 0 | 53 | 34 | 17.67 | 173 | 30.64 | - | - | 5 | 1 | 2 | - |
| ODI | 3 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 10.00 | 0 | - | - | - | 2 | - | 1 | - |
Bowling Records
| Type | M | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Eco | SR | 4W | 5W | 10W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 3 | 4 | 427 | 189 | 3 | 2/56 | 2/56 | 63.00 | 2.66 | 142.33 | - | - | - |
| ODI | 3 | 3 | 149 | 125 | 2 | 1/31 | 1/31 | 62.50 | 5.03 | 74.50 | - | - | - |
Career Statistics
Test Debut: South Africa v India at , 13-17, Nov 1992ODI Debut: South Africa v Sri Lanka at , Mar 02, 1992
