Mluleki Nkala: Difference between revisions
Appearance
Content deleted Content added
m Reverted edit(s) by 86.17.9.177 identified as test/vandalism using STiki |
|||
Line 46: | Line 46: | ||
* He has spent some time during his career at the [[Australian Cricket Academy]], working with [[Dennis Lillee]]. |
* He has spent some time during his career at the [[Australian Cricket Academy]], working with [[Dennis Lillee]]. |
||
* His father had never seen a game of cricket until his international debut against [[India national cricket team|India]] at [[Bulawayo]] in 1999. |
* His father had never seen a game of cricket until his international debut against [[India national cricket team|India]] at [[Bulawayo]] in 1999. |
||
* He has six webbed toes on each of his feet |
|||
==References== |
==References== |
Revision as of 12:57, 9 July 2012
Cricket information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Batting | Right-hand bat | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career statistics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Source: Cricinfo, 11 February 2006 |
Mluleki Luke Nkala (born 1 April 1981 in Bulawayo) commonly known as Syke, is a Zimbabwean cricketer. He took the wicket of Sachin Tendulkar with his second ball in senior international cricket, in a one-dayer against India at Bulawayo in 1999. A member of the Zimbabwean Test and One Day International teams, Nkala also captained Zimbabwe in three Under-19 One Day Internationals in 1999/2000. He is currently coaching at sports academy 'The Harefield Academy' in Middlesex. In early 2010, Nkala returned to Zimbabwe to play professional cricket with the Mid-West Rhinos Franchise, along with Riki Wessels, Darren Stevens and Brendan Taylor and many others.
Trivia
- Nkala has thirteen siblings, seven brothers and six sisters.
- He is a member of the Ndebele tribe.
- His Test debut was against England at Trent Bridge in 2000.
- He was the joint leading wicket-taker in the 1998 U/19 Cricket World Cup in South Africa with 16 wickets, along with West Indian Ramnaresh Sarwan.
- He has spent some time during his career at the Australian Cricket Academy, working with Dennis Lillee.
- His father had never seen a game of cricket until his international debut against India at Bulawayo in 1999.
References