Zaheer Abbas, Jacques Kallis inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame in 2020:

Zaheer Abbas, Jacques Kallis inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame in 2020:

Zaheer Abbas, Jacques Kallis inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame in 2020:


The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the inclusion of legendary Pakistani hitter Zaheer Abbas and former South African all-rounder Jacques Kallis on its Hall of Fame list.

Cricket's governing body announced the development on their official Twitter account on Sunday.

Abbas, famously known as Asian Bradman, has represented the Green Caps in 78 tests and 62 ODI in his career, where he managed to score 7,634 races with the help of 19 centuries and 33 half centuries.

The 73-year-old was the first batsman in international cricket history to score five consecutive centuries.

Abbas also remains the only Asian hitter to date who has managed to record 100 first-class centuries.

Kallis, on the other hand, is one of the most renowned all-rounders in cricket history.

The 44-year-old represented South Africa in 166 tests, 328 ODI and 25 T20Is in his illustrious career, where he managed to score 25,534 runs and also claimed 577 wickets.

The list also includes former Australian women captain Lisa Sthalekar.

The veteran all-rounder represented Australia in eight tests, 125 ODI and 54 T20I where she scored 3,913 runs and also claimed 229 wickets.

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