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10 Facts About Rudi Steyn

1.

Philippus Jeremia Rudolf Steyn was born on 30 June 1967 and is a former South African cricketer.

2.

Rudi Steyn played in three Test matches and one One Day International in 1995.

3.

Rudi Steyn went to school at Diamantveld High School in Kimberley.

4.

Rudi Steyn ran Sportweni Sport Academy, and coaches cricket skills to youngsters alongside fellow former international Corrie van Zyl.

5.

Rudi Steyn made his test debut on 2 January 1995 against New Zealand at Cape Town and opened the batting alongside Gary Kirsten.

6.

Rudi Steyn added 106 runs with Kirsten for the opening wicket on his debut and scored 38 off 126 balls.

7.

Rudi Steyn made his ODI debut on 22 October 1995 against Zimbabwe at Harare which was his only appearance in ODI cricket.

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8.

Rudi Steyn was never recalled to the national team mainly due to his low batting strike rate and slow mode batting.

9.

Rudi Steyn ended his domestic career scoring five List A centuries and 11 first-class centuries.

10.

Rudi Steyn retired from all forms of cricket in 2002 after playing for Northerns in domestic cricket.