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Dean Elgar scores century two days after announcing retirement
Elgar tons up two days after retirement announcement
29 Aug 2026
2 MinDean Elgar
South Africa
Current Series
Full Name
Dean Elgar
Nationality
South Africa
Other Name
Dean Elgar
Role
Batter
Birth Date
11 Jun 1987 (39y 88d)
Birth Place
--
Batting Style
Left hand Bat
Bowling Style
Left Arm Orthodox
Teams
Batting Performance
| Format | M | Inns | No | R | H.S | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ipl | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| test | 86 | 152 | 11 | 5347 | 199 | 37.92 | 11190 | 47.78 | 14 | 23 |
| odi | 8 | 7 | 1 | 104 | 42 | 17.33 | 177 | 58.75 | -- | -- |
| t20 | 104 | 99 | 18 | 2594 | 88 | 32.02 | 2254 | 115.08 | -- | 16 |
| fc | 278 | 484 | 33 | 18925 | 268 | 41.96 | 37739 | 50.14 | 55 | 76 |
| list a | 178 | 171 | 27 | 6264 | 137 | 43.5 | 7685 | 81.5 | 10 | 45 |
| t10 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Bowling Performance
| Format | M | Inns | Ovs | R | Wkts | BBI | Avg | ECN | SR | 4W | 5W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ipl | -- | -- | 0.00 | -- | -- | / | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| test | 86 | 45 | 172.40 | 673 | 15 | 4/22 | 44.86 | 3.89 | 69 | 1 | -- |
| odi | 8 | 4 | 16.00 | 67 | 2 | 1/11 | 33.5 | 4.18 | 48 | -- | -- |
| t20 | 104 | 44 | 104.30 | 723 | 29 | 4/23 | 24.93 | 6.91 | 21.6 | 1 | -- |
| fc | 278 | 137 | 695.50 | 2812 | 56 | 4/22 | 50.21 | 4.04 | 74.5 | 2 | -- |
| list a | 178 | 102 | 518.10 | 2843 | 57 | 4/37 | 49.87 | 5.48 | 54.5 | 1 | -- |
| t10 | -- | -- | 0.00 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Recent Form (Last 5 Matches)
| Match | Bat | Date | Venue | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ESS vs SUS | 44 & 35 | 02 Sep 2026 | Chelmsford | firstclass |
| ESS vs SUR | 113 | 27 Aug 2026 | Chelmsford | firstclass |
| SOM vs ESS | 0 & 56 | 20 Aug 2026 | Taunton | firstclass |
| ESS vs NOT | 12 & 42 | 19 Jun 2026 | Chelmsford | firstclass |
| LEI vs ESS | 3 & 9 | 12 Jun 2026 | Leicester | firstclass |
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