Dolphins cricket team

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Sunfoil Dolphins
One-day name: Dolphins
Coach: South Africa Graham Ford
Captain: South Africa Imraan Khan
Founded: 2003
Home ground: Kingsmead cricket ground, Durban
Capacity: 25,000
Official website: Sunfoil Dolphins

The Sunfoil Dolphins is the name used by the KwaZulu Natal cricket team when it plays in the South African SuperSport Series first class competition; also in the MTN Domestic Championship and Standard Bank Twenty20 limited over competitions. The team's home venue is Kingsmead cricket ground, Durban.

KwaZulu Natal is the only team that has not merged with another for the SuperSport Series.

[edit] Honours

  • SuperSport Series (0) - ; shared (2) - 2004–05, 2005–06
  • MTN Championship (0) -
  • Pro20 Series (0) -

[edit] Squad

Players with international caps are listed in bold.

No. Name Nat Birth date Batting Style Bowling Style Notes
Batsmen
1 Hashim Amla South Africa 31 March 1983 (1983-03-31) (age 28) Right-handed Right arm medium
11 Imraan Khan South Africa 27 April 1984 (1984-04-27) (age 27) Left-handed Right arm off break Captain
12 David Miller South Africa 10 June 1988 (1988-06-10) (age 23) Left-handed Right arm off break
14 Loots Bosman South Africa 14 April 1977 (1977-04-14) (age 34) Right-handed Right arm medium
60 Vaughn van Jaarsveld South Africa 2 February 1985 (1985-02-02) (age 26) Left-handed Right arm medium
99 Ahmed Amla South Africa 15 September 1979 (1979-09-15) (age 32) Right-handed Right arm leg break
?? Matt Hulett South Africa 1 August 1991 (1991-08-01) (age 20) Right-handed Right arm leg break Rookie
?? Cody Chetty South Africa 28 June 1991 (1991-06-28) (age 20) Right-handed Right arm off break Rookie
?? Khayelihle Zondo South Africa 7 March 1990 (1990-03-07) (age 21) Right-handed Right arm off break
?? Devon Conway South Africa 8 July 1991 (1991-07-08) (age 20) Left-handed Right arm medium
?? Cameron Delport South Africa 12 May 1989 (1989-05-12) (age 22) Left-handed Right arm medium
All-rounders
23 Jon Kent South Africa 7 May 1979 (1979-05-07) (age 32) Right-handed Right arm medium-fast
42 Ravi Bopara England 4 May 1985 (1985-05-04) (age 26) Right-handed Right arm medium Overseas player
Wicket-keepers
18 Bradley Barnes South Africa 20 October 1988 (1988-10-20) (age 23) Right-handed —
28 Daryn Smit South Africa 28 January 1984 (1984-01-28) (age 28) Right-handed —
Bowlers
10 Imran Tahir South Africa 27 March 1979 (1979-03-27) (age 32) Right-handed Right arm leg break
24 Yusuf Abdulla South Africa 17 January 1983 (1983-01-17) (age 29) Left-handed Left arm fast-medium
?? Mthokozisi Shezi South Africa 9 September 1987 (1987-09-09) (age 24) Left-handed Left arm medium
?? Quinton Friend South Africa 16 February 1982 (1982-02-16) (age 29) Right-handed Right arm fast-medium
?? Byron Whatmore South Africa 11 May 1990 (1990-05-11) (age 21) Right-handed Right arm fast-medium
?? Kyle Abbott South Africa 18 June 1987 (1987-06-18) (age 24) Right-handed Right arm medium
16 Keshav Maharaj South Africa 7 February 1990 (1990-02-07) (age 21) Right-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
?? Tabraiz Shamsi South Africa 18 February 1990 (1990-02-18) (age 21) Right-handed Slow left-arm chinaman

Source: Cricinfo

[edit] References

  • South African Cricket Annual – various editions
  • Wisden Cricketers' Almanack – various editions
First-class teams in South African domestic cricket
Franchise teams
Cape Cobras • Dolphins • Knights • Lions • Titans • Warriors
Provincial association teams
Namibia, Rhodesia and Zimbabwe have also competed in major South African domestic competitions


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