Shaun Pollock
South African cricketer · South Africa · On the map · Athletes · Born 1973 · age 53
Shaun Maclean Pollock is a South African cricket commentator and former cricketer, who was captain in all formats of the game. A bowling all-rounder, Pollock along with Allan Donald formed a bowling partnership for many years.
Shaun Pollock is read about 190 times a day, in 15 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 17 September 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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Allan Donald Teammate at Warwickshire County Cricket Club, 1996-2000
Ashley Giles Teammate at Warwickshire County Cricket Club, 1996-2002
Dougie Brown Teammate at Warwickshire County Cricket Club, 1996-2002- Neil Smith Teammate at Warwickshire County Cricket Club, 1996-2002
Brian Lara Teammate at Warwickshire County Cricket Club, 1996-1998
Jacques Kallis Teammate at South Africa national team, 1995-2008
Gary Kirsten Teammate at South Africa national team, 1995-2004
Graeme Smith Teammate at South Africa national team, 2002-2008
Mark Boucher Teammate at South Africa national team, 1997-2008- Cri-Zelda Brits Teammate at South Africa national team, 2002-2007
Herschelle Gibbs Teammate at South Africa national team, 1996-2008
Makhaya Ntini Teammate at South Africa national team, 1998-2008
Jonty Rhodes Teammate at South Africa national team, 1995-2000
Lance Klusener Teammate at South Africa national team, 1996-2004
Neil McKenzie Teammate at South Africa national team, 2000-2008Andrew Hall Teammate at South Africa national team, 2002-2007
Robin Peterson Teammate at South Africa national team, 2003-2008- Daryll Cullinan Teammate at South Africa national team, 1995-2001
André Nel Teammate at South Africa national team, 2001-2008
Ashwell Prince Teammate at South Africa national team, 2002-2008- Ed Giddins Teammate at Warwickshire County Cricket Club, 1998-2000
- Paul Adams Teammate at South Africa national team, 1995-2004
- Nantie Hayward Teammate at South Africa national team, 1999-2004
Nicky Boje Teammate at South Africa national team, 2000-2005
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About this person
From 2000 to 2003 he was the captain of the South African cricket team, and also played for Africa XI, World XI, Dolphins and Warwickshire. He was chosen as the Wisden Cricketer of the Year in 2003. Pollock was a member of the South Africa team that won the 1998 ICC KnockOut Trophy, the first ICC trophy the country has won.