Alfonso Thomas

Quick Facts

Full Name	Alfonso Thomas
Occupation	Cricket Player
Date Of Birth	Feb 9, 1977(1977-02-09)
Age	47
Birthplace	South Africa
Country	South Africa
Horoscope	Aquarius

Alfonso Thomas Biography

Alfonso Thomas is one of the most popular and richest Cricket Player who was born on February 9, 1977 in South Africa, South Africa. Powerful low-order batsman who has competed internationally for South Africa.

He has notably played for the Perth Scorchers, where he was teammates with Tom Triffitt.

Thomas made his first-class debut playing for Western Province B in Newlands, Cape Town in the 1998/99 season. In three first-class matches for Western Province B, he took two wickets, and did not play another first-class match until the 2000/01 season after a move to North West. His North West and SuperSport Series debut came against Gauteng, where he finished with match figures of 6/120. Thomas scored his maiden century only two games later, hitting 106 not out while batting at number ten, setting a record tenth wicket partnership for North West of 174 with Garth Roe as he did so. Four months later, Thomas was involved in another record breaking partnership for North West. With the team at 87/7 against Western Province, Thomas joined Morne Strydom at the crease. 492 balls later when Strydom was caught by Neil Johnson, the pair had added 204 to the score; Thomas eventually going on to score 95 not out. The following match, Thomas achieved his first five-wicket haul in first-class cricket, as he took the wickets of Easterns top five batsmen during a ten wicket victory; finishing the innings with 6/26.

Thomas started the 2001/02 season on top form, claiming five-wickets in an innings on three occasions in the first five games, against Boland, Western Province, and Griqualand West. He represented South Africa in the Hong Kong International Cricket Sixes in November 2001, having a stand-out performance in a Pool One match against Hong Kong as he took 2/4 in his over. He finished the 2001/02 season as North West’s leading wicket-taker, with 35 wickets at an average of 22.14. His form saw him picked for South African Board President’s XI and South Africa A to play the touring India A side. In a shortened 2002/03 South African domestic season due to the ICC Cricket World Cup 2003, Thomas only appeared in three first-class and five one-day matches for North West, although he did once more represent South Africa in the Hong Kong International Cricket Sixes. He made his second career century against Northerns, making 119*.

He was born and raised in Cape Town, South Africa.

Alfonso Thomas Net Worth

Alfonso Thomas is one of the richest Cricket Player from South Africa. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Alfonso Thomas 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He began playing first class cricket in 1998 for Western Province B.

After establishing himself in South Africa, he began playing primarily in England and Australia.

Alfonso Clive Thomas (born 9 February 1977) is a South African former professional cricketer. He is a right arm fast-medium bowler and a big hitting lower-order batsman. Playing in South African domestic cricket for North West, Northerns, the Titans, the Lions, and the Dolphins, Thomas has also played English county cricket for Warwickshire and Somerset, Indian Premier League matches for the Pune Warriors, and in Australian domestic cricket for the Adelaide Strikers and the Perth Scorchers. In June 2014, Thomas took four wickets in four balls in a County Championship game against Sussex. He was a pioneer of death bowling in the early years of T20 cricket.

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In February 2018, Thomas was appointed bowling coach for the West Indies.

Facts & Trivia

Alfonso Ranked on the list of most popular Cricket Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Africa. Alfonso Thomas celebrates birthday on February 9 of every year.

Top Facts about Alfonso Thomas

1. Alfonso Thomas is a retired South African cricketer.
2. He was born on February 18, 1982 in Western Cape.
3. Thomas played as a right-arm fast-medium bowler.
4. He made his first-class debut for Northerns in 2003-04 season.
5. Thomas played for several teams including Somerset and Warriors.
6. His best bowling figures in T20 cricket are 4/8.
7. In IPL, he played for Pune Warriors India and Rajasthan Royals.
8. Thomas took over 600 wickets across all formats of the game.
9. He retired from professional cricket in March 2018.
10. Currently, he works as a coach at Western Province Cricket Club.