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David Brain
Country:Zimbabwe
Fullname:David Hayden Brain
Birth Date:4 October 1964
Birth Place:Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Left-arm fast-medium
Role:Bowler
International:true
Internationalspan:1992–1995
Testdebutdate:7 November
Testdebutyear:1992
Testdebutagainst:New Zealand
Testcap:13
Lasttestdate:15 February
Lasttestyear:1995
Lasttestagainst:Pakistan
Odidebutdate:25 October
Odidebutyear:1992
Odidebutagainst:India
Odicap:24
Lastodidate:22 October
Lastodiyear:1995
Lastodiagainst:South Africa
Columns:4
Column1:Test
Matches1:9
Runs1:115
Bat Avg1:10.45
100S/50S1:0/0
Top Score1:28
Deliveries1:1,810
Wickets1:30
Bowl Avg1:30.50
Fivefor1:1
Tenfor1:0
Best Bowling1:5/42
Catches/Stumpings1:1/–
Column2:ODI
Matches2:23
Runs2:117
Bat Avg2:8.35
100S/50S2:0/0
Top Score2:27
Deliveries2:1,091
Wickets2:21
Bowl Avg2:40.42
Fivefor2:0
Tenfor2:0
Best Bowling2:3/51
Catches/Stumpings2:5/–
Column3:FC
Matches3:26
Runs3:534
Bat Avg3:20.53
100S/50S3:1/1
Top Score3:126
Deliveries3:4,404
Wickets3:74
Bowl Avg3:29.66
Fivefor3:4
Tenfor3:0
Best Bowling3:6/48
Catches/Stumpings3:8/–
Column4:LA
Matches4:34
Runs4:197
Bat Avg4:10.94
100S/50S4:0/0
Top Score4:27
Deliveries4:1,577
Wickets4:23
Bowl Avg4:53.04
Fivefor4:0
Tenfor4:0
Best Bowling4:3/51
Catches/Stumpings4:7/–
Date:17 June
Year:2017
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/55265.html ESPNcricinfo

David Hayden Brain (born 4 October 1964) is a former Zimbabwean cricketer who played in nine Test matches and 23 One Day Internationals from 1992 to 1995.[1] He was born at Salisbury, then in Southern Rhodesia, in 1964.

Brain's bowling helped Zimbabwe win their first-ever match in test cricket against Pakistan in 1995, ending with a bowling record of 3-50.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://content-aus.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/55265.html Cricinfo
  2. Web site: Zimbabwe enter a new age as victors. 6 February 1995. Sydney Morning Herald. 38. 17 December 2020.