Age |
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41 years |
Birth date |
June 27, 1983 |
Zodiac sign |
Cancer |
Place of Birth |
South Africa |
Occupation |
Cricket player |
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Dale Willem Steyn (/ˈsteɪn/; born 27 June 1983) is a South African cricketer who plays in Tests, T20 Internationals and One Day International cricket for South Africa. Steyn plays domestic cricket in South Africa for Cape Cobras. He is a right-arm fast bowler, and can bowl at speeds of around 145–156 km/h (his fastest being recorded at 156.2 km/h during the 2010 IPL, Bangalore Royal Challengers against Kolkata Knight Riders). His fastest ball in international cricket was clocked at 155.7 km/h (96.8 mph) against New Zealand, making him tied for 4th fastest active bowler with Lasith Malinga as of 3 January 2015. Steyn held the record for the fastest South African to reach 100 wickets in Test Match cricket, a feat he achieved on 2 March 2008. Before Ravichandran Ashwin broke the record, Dale Steyn held the record of taking the most number of wickets - 78 - in a home season, 2007-08.
Height | 5 ft 10 in / 179 cm |
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Weight | 181 lb / 82 kg |
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Hair Color | Brown |
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Eye Color | Blue |
Nationality | South African |
Race / ethnicity | White |