His sensational run in Tests continues as he scoops eight wickets to be pivotal to South Africa's 163-run win over West Indies He went on to win the Test championship with the team in England in 2012 and took his 300th Test wicket the following year, against New Zealand. Steyn grew up in Phalaborwa, in the country's northern-most province, and spent his childhood obsessed with skateboarding. Overall, Dale Steyn finished with 439 wickets in 93 matches at an outstanding average of 22.95 and a strike rate of 42.30. South African legend Dale Steyn was one of the many players retained by SRH from the Deccan Chargers squad before their inaugural IPL season. This is a clear indicator of how consistent he was throughout his career. That September, Steyn was named ICC Test Player of the Year after taking 86 wickets in 14 matches at an average of 18.10. Then, shortly after lunch on the first day of the second Test in Centurion, he delivered a short ball to Craig Cumming, who missed. Dale Steyn - Matches: 43, Wickets: 39. On 5 August 2019, Steyn announced his retirement from Test cricket,Steyn seized the opportunity to cement his place in the In September 2019, he was named in the squad for the Later that year, Steyn was picked in the squad for the African XI in the Afro-Asia Cup of 2005/06, and he made his Following a strong season playing domestic cricket for the Steyn kept his Test place for the three match home series against Despite his strong performance on his return to the team in the third Test against India, Steyn missed out on a place in the first two Tests against Steyn was recalled to the South African ODI squad in June 2007 and played in three matches between June and August, against Steyn was by now an established member of the Test team, and he produced his finest series performance to date in the two Test matches against Steyn's next international appearance was in the first Twenty20 International against the Steyn's form continued into the Test series. He was also fea… Overall, Dale Steyn finished with 439 wickets in 93 matches at an outstanding average of 22.95 and a strike rate of 42.30. In the 2015-16 season, Steyn missed six of South Africa's eight Tests and all their ODIs. He was only the fourth South African to rack up that many scalps. Scary eyes, throbbing veins and a chainsaw celebration have all made Dale Steyn South Africa's most feared fast bowler.

During the 2007/08 season Steyn achieved a tally of 78 wickets at an average of 16.24, and was subsequently rewarded with the ICC 2008 Test Cricketer of the Year Award. Download Images Watch Videos online The ball crashed into his face and sent him to intensive care. He recovered for the World T20 but only played two of the four matches.Dale Steyn was playing his first international since March 2019 Steyn stars in the win South Africa need to win the fourth Test against England A lethal display of swing bowling sends India tumbling from 192 for 3 to 233 all out in the first innings Another Test, another five-for. In November 2015, he suffered a groin strain during the first Test against India in Mohali and missed the rest of the four-match series. In 2010, Steyn summoned reverse-swing reminiscent of Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis and took 7 for 51 as South Africa beat India in Nagpur. It was only when he moved to a bigger city, Pretoria, that he gave cricket a proper go and it did not take long before he was considered a serious prospect. He delivered the final over in the semi-final against New Zealand and was hit for six by Grant Elliott off the penultimate ball.Steyn did not seem to be the same afterwards. He was named one of the Wisden Cricketers of the Year in 2013, and Wisden Leading Cricketer in the World for the year 2013 in 2014’s Wisden Cricketers' Almanack. He did not have an immediate impact and spent the following winter playing for Essex in Division 2 of the county championship, and the 2005-06 season honing his craft in the domestic set-up before he was recalled, a visibly fiercer bowler. After he turned 30, Steyn's injury-free run ended. Congratulations @StuartBroad8 on 500 Test wickets. Always a tough competitor and a very skillful bowler especially in English conditions.