Albie Morkel
Country: South Africa
Team:
South Africa, Africa XI, Chennai Super Kings, Titans, Durham, Somerset, Kandurata Warriors, Perth Scorchers, Saint Lucia Kings, Derbyshire, Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Delhi Capitals, Rising Pune Supergiant, Benoni Zalmi, Durban Heat, South Africa Legends, World Giants, New Jersey Legends, South Africa Champions
Sport: Cricket
Personal Profile
Born: June 10, 1981 (44 years)
Birth Place: Vereeniging, Transvaal
Nickname: Albie Morkel
Role: Batting Allrounder
Batting Style: Left Handed Bat
Bowling Style: Right-arm fast-medium
Career Information
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T20
Debut: vs New Zealand, 2005-10-21, The Wanderers Stadium
Last Match: vs India, 2015-10-05, Barabati Stadium -
TEST
Debut: vs Australia, 2009-03-19, Newlands
Last Match: vs Australia, 2009-03-19, Newlands -
ODI
Debut: vs New Zealand, 2004-02-20, Sky Stadium
Last Match: vs New Zealand, 2012-03-03, Eden Park -
IPL
Debut: vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru, 2008-04-28, M.Chinnaswamy Stadium
Last Match: vs Gujarat Lions, 2016-04-29, Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium -
CL
Debut: vs Central Stags, 2010-09-11, Kingsmead
Last Match: vs Trinidad and Tobago, 2013-10-02, Arun Jaitley Stadium
ICC Rankings
| Format | Current Rank | Best Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Test | -- | 72 |
| ODI | -- | 86 |
| T20I | -- | 7 |
Batting Career Summary
| Test | ODI | T20 | IPL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 1 | 58 | 50 | 91 |
| Innings | 1 | 43 | 38 | 68 |
| Runs | 58 | 782 | 572 | 974 |
| Balls | 71 | 780 | 402 | 686 |
| Highest | 58 | 97 | 43 | 73 |
| Average | 58 | 23.7 | 21.19 | 24.35 |
| SR | 81.70 | 100.26 | 142.29 | 141.99 |
| Not Out | 0 | 10 | 11 | 28 |
| Fours | 10 | 71 | 29 | 61 |
| Sixes | 1 | 25 | 39 | 55 |
| Ducks | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 50s | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 100s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 200s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 300s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 400s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bowling Career Summary
| Test | ODI | T20 | IPL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 1 | 58 | 50 | 91 |
| Innings | 2 | 52 | 46 | 87 |
| Balls | 192 | 2073 | 647 | 1723 |
| Runs | 132 | 1899 | 864 | 2359 |
| Maidens | 4 | 13 | 2 | 3 |
| Wickets | 1 | 50 | 26 | 85 |
| Avg | 132.0 | 37.98 | 33.23 | 27.75 |
| Eco | 4.13 | 5.5 | 8.01 | 8.21 |
| SR | 192.0 | 41.46 | 24.88 | 20.27 |
| BBI | 1/44 | 4/29 | 3/12 | 4/32 |
| BBM | 1/132 | 4/29 | 3/12 | 4/32 |
| 4w | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 5w | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10w | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
About Albie Morkel
Albie Morkel is one of the promising talents from South Africa in the world of Cricket, steadily earning recognition for his abilities.
Throughout his career, he has represented teams such as South Africa, Africa XI, Chennai Super Kings, Titans, Durham, Somerset, Kandurata Warriors, Perth Scorchers, Saint Lucia Kings, Derbyshire, Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Delhi Capitals, Rising Pune Supergiant, Benoni Zalmi, Durban Heat, South Africa Legends, World Giants, New Jersey Legends, South Africa Champions, contributing strongly whenever given the opportunity. His ability to remain composed under pressure and deliver impactful performances has strengthened his presence in competitive cricket.
As he continues to evolve, Albie Morkel remains a key figure for South Africa and is expected to play an even greater role in upcoming seasons.