(1973-03-20) 20 March 1973 (age 51) Bloemfontein, Orange Free State Province, South Africa
Nickname
Godfrey Boje
Height
173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Batting
Left-handed
Bowling
Slow left-arm orthodox
Role
All-rounder
Relations
Eduard Boje (brother)
International information
National side
South Africa (1995–2006)
Test debut (cap 276)
24 February 2000 v India
Last Test
4 August 2006 v Sri Lanka
ODI debut (cap 34)
21 October 1995 v Zimbabwe
Last ODI
30 October 2005 v New Zealand
Only T20I (cap 1)
21 October 2005 v New Zealand
Domestic team information
Years
Team
1990/91–2012/13
Free State
2002
Nottinghamshire
2003/04–2006/07
Eagles
2007–2010
Northamptonshire (squad no. 17)
2009/10–2011/12
Warriors
2012/13–2013/14
Knights
Career statistics
Competition
Test
ODI
FC
LA
Matches
43
115
216
321
Runs scored
1,312
1,414
9087
4,423
Batting average
25.23
26.67
34.42
24.70
100s/50s
0/4
2/4
8/56
2/17
Top score
85
129
226*
129
Balls bowled
8620
4541
43,135
13,490
Wickets
100
96
585
305
Bowling average
42.65
35.57
32.70
32.36
5 wickets in innings
3
1
22
1
10 wickets in match
0
0
2
0
Best bowling
5/62
5/21
8/93
5/21
Catches/stumpings
18/–
33/–
125/-
95/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 31 October 2021
Medal record
Representing South Africa
Men's Cricket
Commonwealth Games
1998 Kuala Lumpur
List-A cricket
Nico Boje (/ˌbɔɪˈjeɪ/boy-YAY; born 20 March 1973) is a South African former cricketer who played in 43 Tests, 115 One Day Internationals and single Twenty20 International for South Africa. Boje was a member of the South Africa team that won the 1998 ICC KnockOut Trophy, the only ICC trophy the country has won till date.
Boje was a member of Africa XI team for 2005 Afro-Asia Cup. He is the first cap of Twenty20 Internationals for South Africa as well.
He attended Grey College in Bloemfontein. He is currently coaching the Knights cricket team in the Free State, South Africa. His brother, Eduard Boje, also played first-class cricket.
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