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Full name | Louis Jacobus Burger | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Windhoek, South West Africa | 12 March 1978||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | All-rounder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Relations | Sarel Burger (brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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ODI debut(cap 2) | 10 February 2003 v Zimbabwe | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 3 March 2003 v Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 22 June 2017 |
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