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Albie Morkel

South Africa

Full name Johannes Albertus Morkel

Born June 10, 1981, Vereeniging, Transvaal

Current age 36 years 236 days

Major teams South Africa, Africa XI, Chennai Super Kings, Delhi Daredevils, Derbyshire, Durham, Easterns, Rising Pune Supergiants, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Somerset, Somerset 2nd XI, South Africa Under-19s, St Lucia Zouks, Titans

Playing role Bowling allrounder

Batting style Left-hand bat

Bowling style Right-arm medium-fast

Relation Father - A Morkel, Brother - M Morkel, Brother - M Morkel

Explore Albie Morkel's performance

Batting and fielding averages

	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	4s	6s	Ct
Tests	1	1	0	58	58	58.00	71	81.69	0	1	10	1	0
ODIs	58	43	10	782	97	23.69	780	100.25	0	2	71	25	15
T20Is	50	38	11	572	43	21.18	402	142.28	0	0	29	39	17
First-class	77	114	21	4117	204*	44.26			8	23			34
List A	222	177	45	3994	134*	30.25			2	19			63
T20s	307	244	90	4058	73*	26.35	2934	138.30	0	11	254	236	70

Bowling averages

	Mat	Inns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Ave	Econ	SR	4w	5w
Tests	1	2	192	132	1	1/44	1/132	132.00	4.12	192.0	0	0
ODIs	58	52	2073	1899	50	4/29	4/29	37.98	5.49	41.4	2	0
T20Is	50	46	647	864	26	3/12	3/12	33.23	8.01	24.8	0	0
First-class	77		11807	6148	203	6/36		30.28	3.12	58.1		5
List A	222		8103	6745	215	4/23	4/23	31.37	4.99	37.6	5	0
T20s	307	279	4912	6233	245	4/25	4/25	25.44	7.61	20.0	3	0

Career statistics

Only Test	South Africa v Australia at Cape Town, Mar 19-22, 2009 scorecard
Test statistics
ODI debut	New Zealand v South Africa at Wellington, Feb 20, 2004 scorecard
Last ODI	New Zealand v South Africa at Auckland, Mar 3, 2012 scorecard
ODI statistics
T20I debut	South Africa v New Zealand at Johannesburg, Oct 21, 2005 scorecard
Last T20I	India v South Africa at Cuttack, Oct 5, 2015 scorecard
T20I statistics
First-class debut	1999/00
Last First-class	Dolphins v Titans at Durban, Mar 10-13, 2016 scorecard
List A debut	1999/00
Last List A	Titans v Warriors at Centurion, Jan 30, 2018 scorecard
T20s debut	Titans v Lions at Centurion, Apr 8, 2004 scorecard
Last T20s	Titans v Dolphins at Centurion, Dec 16, 2017 scorecard

Recent matches

Bat & Bowl	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
10, 0/21	Titans	v Warriors	Centurion	30 Jan 2018	LA
5*, 0/30	Titans	v Dolphins	Centurion	26 Jan 2018	LA
1, 2/30	Titans	v Dolphins	Pietermaritzburg	21 Jan 2018	LA
1/28, 2	Titans	v Lions	Benoni	17 Jan 2018	LA
80*, 1/17	Titans	v Warriors	East London	14 Jan 2018	LA
16, 0/21	Titans	v Cape Cobras	Cape Town	12 Jan 2018	LA
30*, 1/28	Titans	v Warriors	Benoni	7 Jan 2018	LA
5, 1/10	Titans	v Cape Cobras	Centurion	5 Jan 2018	LA
81, 0/5	Titans	v Lions	Johannesburg	3 Jan 2018	LA
0/20	Titans	v Knights	Centurion	22 Dec 2017	LA

Profile

South Africa's seemingly endless supply of allrounders in the 1990s ended at the turn of the millennium, but then came Albie Morkel. A medium-fast bowler and hard-hitting batsman, he was likened to Lance Klusener but his domestic dominance failed to translate to the international level.

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