Craig Matthews
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| Full name | Craig Russell Matthews | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 15 February 1965 (age 59) Cape Town, South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-hand bat | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Craig Russell Matthews (born 15 February 1965) is a former South African cricketer who played in eighteen Tests and fifty six ODIs from 1991 to 1997.[2]
Matthews was born in Cape Town, Cape Province, and attended Pinelands High School.[3]
International record
Test 5 Wicket hauls
| # | Figures | Match | Opponent | Venue | City | Country | Year |
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| 1 | 5/80 | 7 |  Australia |
Newlands Cricket Ground | Cape Town | South Africa | 1994 |
| 2 | 5/42 | 12 |  New Zealand |
New Wanderers Stadium | Johannesburg | South Africa | 1994 |
International awards
One Day International Cricket
Man of the Match awards
| S No | Opponent | Venue | Date | Match Performance | Result |
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| 1 | Australia | Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban | 23 October 2011 | 8-5-10-4 ; DNB |  South Africa won by 7 wickets.[4]
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| 2 | Sri Lanka | St George's Park, Port Elizabeth | 21 December 1994 | 11* (8 balls: 1x4) ; 7-0-22-3 | South Africa won by 44 runs.[5]
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| 3 | Pakistan | Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah | 16 April 1996 | 8-1-19-3, 1 Ct. ; DNB | South Africa won by 8 wickets.[6]
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References
- ^ "Craig Matthews". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 25 January 2006.
- ^ "Player profile: Craig Matthews". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 February 2010.
- ^ "Most South African Test Cricketers by School since 1992". School Sports News. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
- ^ "1993-1994 South Africa v Australia - 4th Match - Durban".
- ^ "1994-1995 Mandela Trophy - 12th Match - South Africa v Sri Lanka - Port Elizabeth".
- ^ "1995-1996 Pepsi Sharjah Cup - 5th Match - Pakistan v South Africa - Sharjah".
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