Top five sub-continent cricket GOATS
In the subcontinent conditions, these players believed in their talent and delivered some swashbuckling shows to their team.
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2. Jacques Kallis
The former South Africa player Jacques Kallis served his nation as a cricketer efficiently for 19 years. In his immense career, he amassed 25534 runs in 519 matches, with 62 centuries and 149 fifties. In terms of centuries in the longest form of the sport, he stands in the second position with 45 tons.
The legendary South African batter also played a lot of cricket on subcontinent wickets. In 99 games in the subcontinent region, he accumulated 4,399 runs with 11 tons and 26 half-centuries. In 2007, he looked phenomenal with the bat during his team’s tour of Pakistan.
Playing the two-match Test series, the legend showed his plucky side and hit 421 runs with three centuries and a fifty in two matches. With his exceptional batting display, South Africa succeeded in winning their maiden Test series in Pakistan. After winning the Test series for his team in Pakistan, the veteran solidified his side in a three-match Test series in India in 2008. Against Anil Kumble’s strong Indian side, the South Africa great smashed 132 runs and pulled off a comprehensive victory for his team in the second Test held in Ahmedabad.
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