| Birth Day | February 1, 1981 |
| Birth Place | South Africa |
| Age | 43 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Left-handed opening batsman and captain of the South African cricket team Test side and debuted domestically for Gauteng in 1999.
He attended King Edward VII School in South Africa.
He became the fastest South African cricketer to reach 1000 Test runs.
He married Irish singer Morgan Deane in 2011.
Former Liverpool striker Kenny Dalglish was his sporting hero growing up.
