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Vernon Philander is a powerful allrounder who has had stunning success in his first five months in Test cricket, reaching 50 wickets in only seven matches, the second-fastest ever in Test...
- Male
- July 24, 1985
- South Africa
Vernon Philander is a former South African cricketer who played as a bowling all-rounder for his country and Cape Cobras. He took 224 wickets and scored 1,418 runs in 64 Tests, and retired in 2019 after a series against England.
Vernon Philander isn't in the quick bracket, but when conditions are in his favour, he is the probably the most dangerous bowler to face. With the gift of accuracy and the ability to nibble ...
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Jan 23, 2020 · Firdose Moonda pays tribute to Vernon Philander, who retired from international cricket in 2020. She recounts his rise, struggles, achievements and personality, and argues that he was not given the credit he deserved.
Jan 27, 2020 · Vernon Philander, who played the last of his 64 Tests at the Wanderers, urged aspirant South Africa bowlers to work on their skills as much as their speed as they enter a new era.
Dec 24, 2019 · Vernon Philander, South Africa's seventh most successful bowler, announced his retirement from international cricket after the series against England. He was a modern day great who did not need to bowl fast or lift weights to succeed, but relied on his craft and skill.
Dec 24, 2019 · South Africa seamer Vernon Philander has announced he will retire from all international cricket after the upcoming Test series against England. He will call time on a 12-year career that has seen him play 97 matches and take 261 wickets.
