Johan Botha (cricketer)

Johan Botha

Botha training with South Africa in 2009
Personal information
Full name	Johan Botha
Born	(1982-05-02) 2 May 1982 (age 42) Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm off break
Role	All-rounder
International information
National side	South Africa (2005–2012)
Test debut (cap 299)	2 January 2006 v Australia
Last Test	20 November 2010 v Pakistan
ODI debut (cap 80)	16 November 2005 v India
Last ODI	3 March 2012 v New Zealand
T20I debut (cap 13)	9 January 2006 v Australia
Last T20I	2 October 2012 v India
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2000/01–2003/04	Eastern Province
2004/05	Border
2004/05–2010/11	Warriors
2009–2012	Rajasthan Royals
2011	Northamptonshire
2011/12–2014/15	Adelaide Strikers
2012/13–2014/15	South Australia
2013	Delhi Daredevils
2015	Kolkata Knight Riders
2015	Trinidad and Tobago Red Steel
2015/16–2017/18	Sydney Sixers
2018/19–2020/21	Hobart Hurricanes
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI T20I FC Matches 5 78 40 90 Runs scored 83 609 201 4,015 Batting average 20.75 19.03 18.27 31.61 100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/27 Top score 25 46 34 109 Balls bowled 1,017 3,823 774 14,656 Wickets 17 72 37 220 Bowling average 33.70 40.50 22.24 32.28 5 wickets in innings 0 0 0 7 10 wickets in match 0 0 0 1 Best bowling 4/56 4/19 3/16 6/34 Catches/stumpings 3/– 36/– 17/– 63/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 25 July 2021

Johan Botha (born 2 May 1982) is a South African 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 that country's domestic leagues, and in 2016 became an Australian citizen. In January 2019, he retired from all forms of the game.^[1] However, in December 2020, he made a comeback as a replacement player for the Hobart Hurricanes in the 2020–21 Big Bash League.^[2]