John Traicos

John Traicos
Personal information
Full name
Athanasios John Traicos
Born (1947-05-17) 17 May 1947 (age 77)
Zagazig, Egypt
BattingRight-handed
BowlingOff spin
RoleBowler
International information
National sides
Test debut (cap 235/11)5 February 1970 
South Africa v Australia
Last Test13 March 1993 
Zimbabwe v India
ODI debut (cap 11)9 June 1983 
Zimbabwe v Australia
Last ODI25 March 1993 
Zimbabwe v India
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1968–1979Rhodesia
1993/94Mashonaland
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI FC LA
Matches 7 27 122 125
Runs scored 19 88 1,198 331
Batting average 3.16 11.00 11.40 10.34
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0
Top score 5* 19 43 21*
Balls bowled 1611 1524 25,267 7,059
Wickets 18 19 289 104
Bowling average 42.72 51.94 34.60 38.73
5 wickets in innings 1 0 8 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0
Best bowling 5/86 3/35 6/66 4/20
Catches/stumpings 8/0 3/0 109/0 42/0
Source: CricketArchive, 31 January 2017

Athanasios John Traicos (born 17 May 1947) is a former cricketer who represented South Africa and Zimbabwe at international level.[1] He was primarily an off spin bowler, and one of a small number of cricketers to have played at the highest level for more than one country.

  1. ^ "Where are they now? Zimbabwe's 1992 World Cup win over England". The Cricket Paper. 19 January 2016. Retrieved 3 April 2021.