Omar Henry

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Omar Henry
South Africa
Personal information
Batting style	Left-hand bat
Bowling style	Slow left-arm orthodox
Career statistics
	Tests	ODIs
Matches	3	3
Runs scored	53	20
Batting average	17.66	10.00
100s/50s	0/0	0/0
Top score	34	11
Balls bowled	427	149
Wickets	3	2
Bowling average	63.00	62.50
5 wickets in innings	0	0
10 wickets in match	0	n/a
Best bowling	2/56	1/31
Catches/stumpings	2/-	1/-
As of 25 January 2006 Source: Cricinfo

Omar Henry (born 23 January 1952 in Stellenbosch, Cape Province) is a former cricketer who played in three Tests and three One Day Internationals for South Africa. He is notable for being the first non-white player of the modern era, (after Charles Llewellyn in 1912) to play cricket for South Africa ^[1].

[edit] References

1. ^ Henry Reaches Half Century, BBC News

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