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Chris Morris
Personal information
Full name
Christopher Henry Morris
Born (1987-04-30) 30 April 1987 (age 37)
Pretoria, Transvaal Province, South Africa
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 110)10 June 2013 v Pakistan
Last ODI23 July 2013 v Sri Lanka
T20I debut (cap 55)21 December 2012 v New Zealand
Last T20I3 March 2013 v Pakistan
T20I shirt no.2
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2009–presentHighveld Lions
2013–2014Chennai Super Kings
2015–presentRajasthan Royals
Career statistics
Competition ODI FC LA T20
Matches 5 32 45 53
Runs scored 13 1440 548 235
Batting average 6.50 34.28 24.90 18.07
100s/50s –/– 3/6 0/1 0/0
Top score 154 90* 32*
Balls bowled 210 4,381 4,381 1,094
Wickets 6 98 98 68
Bowling average 35.16 23.21 23.21 19.63
5 wickets in innings 0 2 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 1 0 0
Best bowling 2/25 8/44 4/30 4/22
Catches/stumpings -/– 26/– 12/– 23/–
Source: Cricinfo, 8 December 2013

Christopher Henry Morris (born 30 April 1987) is a South African international cricketer who plays first-class and List A cricket for Highveld Lions. He is a member of the Rajasthan Royals team, who play in the Indian Premier League.The right arm fast-medium bowler who has taken 35 T20 wickets from 24 innings at an average of 16.68 at an impressive economy rate of 6.57. Morris is also a handy batsman lower down the order and has a strike rate of over 175. Morris gave a standout performance in the 2012 domestic league in South Africa, where he fetched 21 wickets in 12 games and his strike-rate with the bat was around 200.

Morris made his T20I debut for South Africa on 21 December 2012 against New Zealand. He had figures of 3.4-0-19-2 in that game before suffering an injury.[1] He was bought for $625,000 by the Chennai Super Kings at the 2013 IPL Players Auction.[2]

Morris made his One Day International debut for South Africa on 10 June 2013 against Pakistan as part of the 2013 ICC Champions Trophy.[3]

Morris had ankle surgery early on in 2014 and was fit and ready to start the 2014/2015 domestic season in South Africa with the Lions in Johannesburg. He was bought by the Rajasthan Royals in the 2015 IPL auction. He made his debut for the Royals against Kings XI Punjab on 10 April 2015.

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