South Africa / Players / Vernon Philander
Full name Vernon Darryl Philander
Born June 24, 1985, Bellville, South Africa
Current age 24 years 230 days
Major teams South Africa, Cape Cobras, Devon, Middlesex, South Africa Under-19s, Western Province, Western Province Boland, Western Province Under-19s
Also known as Pro
Playing role All-rounder
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm fast-medium
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ct | St | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODIs | 7 | 5 | 2 | 73 | 23 | 24.33 | 83 | 87.95 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| T20Is | 7 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 3.50 | 28 | 50.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| First-class | 51 | 78 | 10 | 1879 | 168 | 27.63 | 3917 | 47.97 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 0 | ||
| List A | 73 | 56 | 18 | 958 | 76* | 25.21 | 1280 | 74.84 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Twenty20 | 43 | 31 | 15 | 410 | 56* | 25.62 | 342 | 119.88 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 19 | 15 | 0 |
| Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODIs | 7 | 7 | 275 | 209 | 6 | 4/12 | 4/12 | 34.83 | 4.56 | 45.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| T20Is | 7 | 6 | 83 | 114 | 4 | 2/23 | 2/23 | 28.50 | 8.24 | 20.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| First-class | 51 | 8754 | 3672 | 180 | 7/64 | 20.40 | 2.51 | 48.6 | 11 | 6 | 0 | ||
| List A | 73 | 2970 | 2365 | 58 | 4/12 | 4/12 | 40.77 | 4.77 | 51.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Twenty20 | 43 | 35 | 527 | 751 | 21 | 3/17 | 3/17 | 35.76 | 8.55 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ODI debut | Ireland v South Africa at Belfast, Jun 24, 2007 scorecard |
| Last ODI | England v South Africa at Lord's, Aug 31, 2008 scorecard |
| ODI statistics | |
| T20I debut | South Africa v West Indies at Johannesburg, Sep 11, 2007 scorecard |
| Last T20I | South Africa v West Indies at Port Elizabeth, Dec 16, 2007 scorecard |
| T20I statistics | |
| First-class debut | 2003/04 |
| Last First-class | Lions v Cape Cobras at Johannesburg, Dec 16-19, 2009 scorecard |
| List A debut | 2004 |
| Last List A | Cape Cobras v Warriors at Paarl, Jan 22, 2010 scorecard |
| Twenty20 debut | Lions v Western Province Boland at Johannesburg, Apr 1, 2005 scorecard |
| Last Twenty20 | Titans v Cape Cobras at Centurion, Feb 7, 2010 scorecard |
Vernon Philander is a powerful allrounder who has enjoyed consistent success with the Cape Cobras. He played for South Africa Under-19s on their tour of England in 2003 and the U-19 World Cup in Bangladesh. In 2004 he had a short stint with Devon and appeared in two C&G Trophy matches, helping Devon to a famous win over Leicestershire. In 2006-07 he produced an impressive one-day season for the Cobras, averaging 72 with the bat and 30 with the ball. It was enough to earn him a place in South Africa's squad for their one-day tour of Ireland, a team he'd been lined up to play for before a stress fracture of his back, and he was rewarded for a ...
Vernon Philander is a powerful allrounder who has enjoyed consistent success with the Cape Cobras. He played for South Africa Under-19s on their tour of England in 2003 and the U-19 World Cup in Bangladesh. In 2004 he had a short stint with Devon and appeared in two C&G Trophy matches, helping Devon to a famous win over Leicestershire. In 2006-07 he produced an impressive one-day season for the Cobras, averaging 72 with the bat and 30 with the ball. It was enough to earn him a place in South Africa's squad for their one-day tour of Ireland, a team he'd been lined up to play for before a stress fracture of his back, and he was rewarded for a good display there with a spot in the Twenty20 World Championships. He joined Middlesex for the 2008 season.Andrew McGlashan April 2008
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May 8, 2008
Vernon Philander asks the umpire half-heartedly
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Apr 12, 2008
Vernon Philander
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Nov 22, 2007
Makhaya Ntini and Vernon Philander do the rounds
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