Kevin Arnott | |
Country: | Zimbabwe |
Fullname: | Kevin John Arnott |
Birth Date: | 8 March 1961 |
Birth Place: | Salisbury, Rhodesia |
Family: | Don Arnott (father) |
Batting: | Right-handed |
Role: | Batsman |
International: | true |
Internationalspan: | 1987–1993 |
Testdebutdate: | 18 October |
Testdebutyear: | 1992 |
Testdebutagainst: | India |
Testcap: | 1 |
Lasttestdate: | 13 March |
Lasttestyear: | 1993 |
Lasttestagainst: | India |
Odidebutdate: | 17 October |
Odidebutyear: | 1987 |
Odidebutagainst: | India |
Odicap: | 17 |
Lastodidate: | 22 March |
Lastodiyear: | 1993 |
Lastodiagainst: | India |
Columns: | 4 |
Column1: | Test |
Matches1: | 4 |
Runs1: | 302 |
Bat Avg1: | 43.14 |
100S/50S1: | 1/1 |
Top Score1: | 101 |
Hidedeliveries: | true |
Catches/Stumpings1: | 4/– |
Column2: | ODI |
Matches2: | 13 |
Runs2: | 238 |
Bat Avg2: | 23.80 |
100S/50S2: | 0/3 |
Top Score2: | 60 |
Catches/Stumpings2: | 3/– |
Column3: | FC |
Matches3: | 35 |
Runs3: | 1,719 |
Bat Avg3: | 30.69 |
100S/50S3: | 3/11 |
Top Score3: | 121 |
Catches/Stumpings3: | 23/– |
Column4: | LA |
Matches4: | 35 |
Runs4: | 758 |
Bat Avg4: | 23.68 |
100S/50S4: | 0/6 |
Top Score4: | 85 |
Catches/Stumpings4: | 11/– |
Date: | 10 July |
Year: | 2017 |
Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/55235.html ESPNcricinfo |
Kevin John Arnott (born 8 March 1961) is a former Zimbabwe cricketer who played in four Test matches and 13 One Day Internationals from 1987 to 1993. He was the first Zimbabwean to face a ball in Test cricket, and the second to make a Test century.[1] His highest score in a Test innings was 101 not out made against New Zealand at Bulawayo in 1992.
He appeared in both the World Cup tournaments in 1987 and 1992. His father, Don, played first-class cricket Rhodesia during the 1950s. He is a past pupil of Prince Edward School, Harare and graduated from Cape Town University.[2] He is the first Test cap for Zimbabwe.
After his cricket career, Arnott became a lawyer in Harare.[3]