Matches (14)
IPL (2)
WT20 Qualifier (4)
RHF Trophy (4)
NEP vs WI [A-Team] (2)
BAN v IND [W] (1)
PAK v WI [W] (1)

Sydney Burke

South Africa
INTL CAREER: 1962 - 1965

Full Name

Sydney Frank Burke

Born

March 11, 1934, Pretoria, Transvaal

Died

April 03, 2017, Die Wilgers, Pretoria, Gauteng, (aged 83y 23d)

Batting Style

Right hand Bat

Bowling Style

Right arm Medium fast

Sydney Burke was a right-arm fast-medium bowler who made a dramatic debut against New Zealand at Cape Town in 1961-62, taking 11 for 196 in 81 overs. Surprisingly, he was made 12th man for the next Test and then discarded. His second - and final - Test came three years later against England at Cape Town when he went wicketless. He managed the South African Universities side which toured England in 1967.