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| Full Name | Date of Birth | Birth Place |
|---|---|---|
| Stephen Fleming | 01 Apr, 1973 | Christchurch, New Zealand |
| Sports | Team | Nationality |
| Cricket | New Zealand (Cricket) |
New Zealander |
Stephen Fleming, born on April 1, 1973, in Christchurch, New Zealand, is a cricketing legend. He's known for his exceptional leadership and batting skills. Fleming captained the New Zealand cricket team from 1997 to 2007, leading them with poise and strategy. He's one of the most successful captains in New Zealand cricket history, guiding the team to many memorable victories. As a batsman, his elegant left-handed strokes earned him admiration worldwide. Post-retirement, Fleming became a coach, contributing his expertise to teams like Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League. His legacy remains cherished, both as a player and mentor in cricket.
Here are some of his career achievements:
- Fleming is the second-most capped ODI captain making appearances in 218 matches
- Appeared in 280 One Day International matches
- Secured 8037 runs in One Day International matches
- Most number of catches (171) in Test matches
- Most number of catches (132) in One Day International
- Awarded as the fielder of the most catches (28) in Test matches for the year 1997
- Gave prolific performance for team Chennai Super Kings in 2008 in the Indian Premier League
- Coached IPL team Chennai Super Kings for six years: from 2009 until 2014
- Appointed as the coach of Rising Pune Supergiants in IPL 2016
Updated On :15 Feb, 2024
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