Dale Steyn retired from all forms of cricket,Dale Steyn retirement from cricket.
The night mare,the Steyn gun, the South African legend Dale Steyn announce his retirement from all forms of cricket yesterday.
The 38 years old furious fast bowler say goodbye to the game he love the most. When batsman hear the name Dale Steyn a horrific picture created in his mind.
He is the suitable mixture of Wasim Akram's swing, Glenn McGrath accuracy,Brett Lee's action and Shoaib Akhtar's pace. An absolute legendry fast bowler of world cricket.
Steyn make his debut along with Ab de Villiers against England in 2004.
Take a look at Steyn career.
Dale Steyn Test career
In 2004 he make his international and test debut against England in the home series.
Steyn showed his class in every form of cricket,but in test cricket it shines even more brighter.
He has played 93 matches and picked up 439 wickets in the 171 innings.He has best bowling figure of 60/11 in a match.He has an economy rate of 3.25 with 22.95 career avarage.He has also picked up 26 times five wicket haul.
He has a remarkable test career. He was ruling the test bowler ranking.
Year. Ranking
2007. 3
2008. 2
2009. 1
2010. 1
2011. 1
2012. 1
2013. 1
2014. 1
2015. 1
2016. 3
Oneday and T20 career
Like test, he has impressed everyone with his oneday career also.He has played 125 matches and grabbed 196 wickets with 4.88 economy rate and 25.96 avarage.He has best bowling figure of 39/6.
He has been great with the shortest format also. In the 47 international T20 matches he has picked up 64 wickets with an outstanding avarage of 18.36 and 6.95 economy rate.
He has showed his class ni the IPL as well. He has collected 97 wickets from 95 matches with 25.86 avarage and 6.92 economy rate.He has the best bowling figure of 8/4 .
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