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Dean Elgar (born 11 June 1987) is a South African cricketer who played Tests and ODIs, and also a former Test captain. He is a left-handed opening batter and a slow-left arm bowler. Elgar captained the 2006 Under-19 Cricket World Cup in Sri Lanka in 2006.
Dean Elgar is a left-hand batter who has played for South Africa since 2012. He has scored over 3000 runs as an opener, including a century in Sri Lanka, and led the team to series wins in 2021.
- Male
- July 11, 1987
- South Africa
Dean Elgar is a left-handed opening batsman and a left-arm spinner for South Africa. He has played 86 Tests and 8 ODIs, scoring 5347 and 104 runs respectively. He is known for his dogged technique, resilience and leadership skills.
Mar 27, 2024 · Former Test captain Dean Elgar explains why he decided to retire from international cricket and join Essex for the 2024 season. He reveals his frustration with the lack of Test matches and his admiration for Alastair Cook.
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Dec 27, 2023 · Dean Elgar scored his 14th Test hundred under pressure and in challenging conditions against India, showing a new dimension of his batting. He also celebrated his first century at SuperSport Park, his adopted home ground, with emotion and style.
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Former South Africa captain Dean Elgar has announced his retirement from international cricket after a test series against India concludes early next month. Elgar, who has scored more than 5,000 runs with 13 centuries in his 84 tests, will play his final test at Newlands in Cape Town starting Jan. 3.
Dec 27, 2023 · Reuters. Wed 27 Dec 2023 11.22 EST. An unbeaten century from the veteran Dean Elgar and 50 on debut from David Bedingham allowed South Africa to take an 11-run lead with five wickets in hand...
