Johan Botha
237 matches · 16 Nov 2005 to 7 Jan 2021
- Full name
- Johan Botha
- Born
- 2 May 1982, Johannesburg
- Age
- 44 years
- Role
- All-rounder
- Batting
- Right-handed
- Bowling
- Right-arm off break
Johan Botha (born 2 May 1982) is a South African-Australian cricket coach, cricketer, and long-distance runner who played for the South African national team between 2005 and 2012. He moved to Australia in 2012 to play in the country's domestic leagues, and in 2016 became an Australian citizen. In January 2019, he retired from all forms of the game. However, in December 2020, he made a comeback as a replacement player for the Hobart Hurricanes in the 2020–21 Big Bash League.
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Johan Botha: career summary
Johan Botha is an all-rounder from South Africa, born on 2 May 1982 in Johannesburg. Johan Botha has played 237 matches on CricInto's records, from 16 Nov 2005 to 7 Jan 2021, for Hobart Hurricanes, Sydney Sixers, Trinidad & Tobago Red Steel, Kolkata Knight Riders, Adelaide Strikers, Delhi Daredevils, South Africa, Rajasthan Royals, Warriors and Africa XI.
In ODIs (74 matches, 2005–2012): 594 runs in 49 innings at an average of 18.56 and a strike rate of 85.10 (highest score 46); 68 wickets at an average of 40.90 and an economy rate of 4.60 (best 4/19).
In the Big Bash League (67 matches, 2011–2021): 562 runs in 43 innings at an average of 20.07 and a strike rate of 126.58 (highest score 41*); 41 wickets at an average of 35.85 and an economy rate of 7.20 (best 3/22).
In T20Is (40 matches, 2006–2012): 201 runs in 20 innings at an average of 18.27 and a strike rate of 121.82 (highest score 34); 37 wickets at an average of 22.24 and an economy rate of 6.38 (best 3/16).
Batting
| Competition | M | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | 0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 5 | 6 | 2 | 83 | 25 | 20.75 | 238 | 34.87 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| ODI | 74 | 49 | 17 | 594 | 46 | 18.56 | 698 | 85.10 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 3 | 2 |
| T20I | 40 | 20 | 9 | 201 | 34 | 18.27 | 165 | 121.82 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 1 |
| Big Bash League | 67 | 43 | 15 | 562 | 41* | 20.07 | 444 | 126.58 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 13 | 3 |
| Indian Premier League | 34 | 28 | 8 | 409 | 67* | 20.45 | 359 | 113.93 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 5 | 0 |
| Caribbean Premier League | 13 | 6 | 3 | 58 | 22 | 19.33 | 82 | 70.73 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| MiWAY T20 Challenge | 4 | 4 | 1 | 101 | 41 | 33.67 | 104 | 97.12 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
Bowling
| Competition | M | Inns | Overs | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 5 | 10 | 169.3 | 573 | 17 | 4/56 | 33.71 | 3.38 | 59.82 | 1 | 0 |
| ODI | 74 | 71 | 604.1 | 2781 | 68 | 4/19 | 40.90 | 4.60 | 53.31 | 1 | 0 |
| T20I | 40 | 39 | 129 | 823 | 37 | 3/16 | 22.24 | 6.38 | 20.92 | 0 | 0 |
| Big Bash League | 67 | 64 | 204.1 | 1470 | 41 | 3/22 | 35.85 | 7.20 | 29.88 | 0 | 0 |
| Indian Premier League | 34 | 34 | 115.4 | 800 | 25 | 3/6 | 32.00 | 6.92 | 27.76 | 0 | 0 |
| Caribbean Premier League | 13 | 10 | 24 | 172 | 8 | 2/23 | 21.50 | 7.17 | 18.00 | 0 | 0 |
| MiWAY T20 Challenge | 4 | 4 | 13 | 78 | 3 | 2/9 | 26.00 | 6.00 | 26.00 | 0 | 0 |
Recent matches
| Date | Match | Bat | Bowl |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jan 2021 | HH vs ST Big Bash League | DNB | 0/10 (1) |
| 4 Jan 2021 | HH vs MS Big Bash League | 1* (1) | 0/20 (2) |
| 2 Jan 2021 | HH vs MS Big Bash League | DNB | 1/18 (3) |
| 15 Dec 2020 | HH vs AS Big Bash League | DNB | - |
| 13 Dec 2020 | HH vs AS Big Bash League | DNB | 2/20 (3) |
| 10 Dec 2020 | HH vs SS Big Bash League | 1* (1) | 0/18 (2) |
| 23 Jan 2019 | HH vs SS Big Bash League | DNB | 0/12 (2) |
| 21 Jan 2019 | HH vs AS Big Bash League | DNB | 0/20 (2) |
| 18 Jan 2019 | HH vs PS Big Bash League | 4* (3) | 0/26 (3) |
| 14 Jan 2019 | HH vs MS Big Bash League | DNB | 2/21 (4) |
Frequently asked questions
How many runs has Johan Botha scored in ODIs?
Johan Botha has scored 594 runs in ODIs, at an average of 18.56.
How many wickets has Johan Botha taken in ODIs?
Johan Botha has taken 68 wickets in ODIs, with best figures of 4/19.
How many runs has Johan Botha scored in the Big Bash League?
Johan Botha has scored 562 runs in the Big Bash League, at an average of 20.07.
How many wickets has Johan Botha taken in the Big Bash League?
Johan Botha has taken 41 wickets in the Big Bash League, with best figures of 3/22.
How many runs has Johan Botha scored in T20Is?
Johan Botha has scored 201 runs in T20Is, at an average of 18.27.
How many wickets has Johan Botha taken in T20Is?
Johan Botha has taken 37 wickets in T20Is, with best figures of 3/16.
What is Johan Botha's highest score?
Johan Botha's highest score is 67*, in the Indian Premier League (not out).
How old is Johan Botha?
Johan Botha was born on 2 May 1982 in Johannesburg, and is 44 years old.
Which teams has Johan Botha played for?
Hobart Hurricanes (2018–2021), Sydney Sixers (2015–2018), Trinidad & Tobago Red Steel (2015), Kolkata Knight Riders (2015), Adelaide Strikers (2011–2015), Delhi Daredevils (2013), South Africa (2005–2012), Rajasthan Royals (2009–2012), Warriors (2012) and Africa XI (2007).