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Hashim Amla

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Hashim Amla, born on 31 March 1983, is a South African former cricketer who played for the national team from 2004 to 2019. A right-handed batter, he is South Africa's second-highest run-scorer in Tests and third-highest in One Day Internationals, with 55 international centuries across both formats, and he also played Twenty20 Internationals. He captained South Africa in several international matches from the early to the mid 2010s. His professional career ran from 1999/2000 to 2022 and took in several domestic and franchise teams around the world. As a young player he captained South Africa at the 2002 Under-19 Cricket World Cup in New Zealand, leading the side to the final, and in April 2019 he was named in South Africa's squad for the 2019 Cricket World Cup.

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is a South African former cricketer who played for the national team from 2004 to 2019
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    born 31 March 1983
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    He also played Twenty20 Internationals (T20s).
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    is a South African former cricketer who played for the national team from 2004 to 2019
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    In April 2019, he was named in South Africa's squad for the 2019 Cricket World Cup.
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    is a South African former cricketer who played for the national team from 2004 to 2019
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