By afiur
October 16, 2026
Born on 16 October 1975, the South African legend celebrates his birthday as one of cricket’s greatest all-rounders.
Kallis amassed 13,289 Test runs and 45 Test centuries, establishing himself among the finest batters in cricket history.
He claimed 577 international wickets across formats, combining dependable batting with valuable seam bowling.
Kallis became the only cricketer to score over 10,000 runs and take more than 250 wickets in both Test and ODI cricket.
Inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame in 2020, Kallis remains an inspiration for aspiring all-rounders worldwide. Happy birthday, legend!