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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.
- Left-handed
- 3 October 2018 v Zimbabwe
- Slow left-arm orthodox
- 8 March 2023 v West Indies
Dean Elgar is a left-hand opener and captain of South Africa Test team. He has scored over 5000 runs and taken 50 catches in Tests, and has a century in ODIs.
- Male
- July 11, 1987
- South Africa
Dean Elgar leans heftily towards the latter breed of batsmen. After gaining an interest in cricket early on, Elgar rose through the grind of grade cricket in South Africa and was subsequently ...
Mar 27, 2024 · Dean Elgar signs three-year contract with Essex. ESPNcricinfo Awards 2023 Men's Test batting nominees: two grinders, two flayers . The bare bones of Elgar's career change, he says, were put into ...
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.
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Dec 22, 2023 · South Africa's Dean Elgar announces his decision to end his 11-year international career after the home Tests against India. The left-handed batsman and former captain thanked Cricket South Africa, coaches, teammates and fans for their support and memories.
Updated 11:48 PM PDT, December 22, 2023. 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 ...
