Richard Peter Snell is a former South African cricketer who played as a fast bowler. Born on October 17, 1960, in Johannesburg, Snell had a successful international career representing South Africa. Known for his accurate pace and swing, he made his Test debut against Australia in 1992 and played a total of 43 Test matches, taking 180 wickets at an average of 25.92. In One Day Internationals, Snell played 52 matches and picked up 64 wickets. He was also a handy lower-order batsman. After retiring from international cricket, Snell has worked as a coach and commentator.
Richard Snell career stats
Batting stats
| Batting | Matches | Innings | Nos | Runs | High score | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | Ct | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tests | 5 | 8 | 1 | 95 | 48 | 13.57 | 200 | 47.5 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| T20Is | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| ODIs | 42 | 28 | 8 | 322 | 63 | 16.1 | 330 | 97.57 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| FC | 86 | 115 | 19 | 2077 | 105 | 21.63 | - | - | 1 | 8 | - | - | 24 | 0 |
| List A | 154 | 112 | 23 | 1997 | 146 | 22.43 | - | - | 2 | 7 | - | - | 30 | 0 |
| T20s | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Bowling stats
| Bowling | Matches | Innings | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tests | 5 | 9 | 1025 | 538 | 19 | 4/74 | 8/157 | 28.31 | 3.14 | 53.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| T20Is | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| ODIs | 42 | 42 | 2095 | 1574 | 44 | 5/40 | 5/40 | 35.77 | 4.5 | 47.6 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| FC | 86 | - | 14755 | 7307 | 260 | 6/33 | - | 28.1 | 2.97 | 56.7 | - | 10 | 1 |
| List A | 154 | - | 6595 | 4758 | 158 | 5/40 | 5/40 | 30.11 | 4.32 | 41.7 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| T20s | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
