David John Richardson
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Dave Richardson South Africa (SA) |
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Batting style | Right-hand bat | |
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Bowling type | - | |
Tests | ODIs | |
Matches | 42 | 122 |
Runs scored | 1359 | 868 |
Batting average | 24.26 | 19.72 |
100s/50s | 1/8 | -/1 |
Top score | 109 | 53 |
Balls bowled | - | - |
Wickets | - | - |
Bowling average | - | - |
5 wickets in innings | - | - |
10 wickets in match | - | n/a |
Best bowling | - | - |
Catches/stumpings | 150/2 | 148/17 |
As of 25 January 2006 |
David John Richardson (b. 16 September 1959) in Johannesburg played 42 Tests and 122 one-day internationals for South Africa.
For the first seven years after South Africa returned from isolation David Richardson was a permanent fixture as wicket keeper, his trademark sun hat and brown gloves was very recognisable. he was also a gritty batsman scoring a maiden and only Test century (109) against New Zealand at Cape Town in 1994-95 .
He is a qualified Lawyer and remained in cricket after retirement as a business agent for several players . In January 2002 he was appointed as the ICC's first General Manager.