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Rilee Rossouw becomes 3rd South African to score golden duck on debut

He is also the first person to be run out for a golden duck on ODI debut.

Rilee Rossouw is now the first cricketer to get run out on golden duck in his ODI debut © Getty Images
Rilee Rossouw is now the first cricketer to get run out on a golden duck in his ODI debut © Getty Images

Aug 21, 2014

Rilee Rossouw run out against Zimbabwe in the third One-day International (ODI) had created quite a few records, which one  cricketer doesn’t want to have. Rossouw becomes third South African to score a golden duck on debut.  The other two were David Rundle in 1994 and Louis Koen in 1997.

Rossouw is also the 47th overall batsman and eighth opener in the history of  cricket to score a golden duck on debut. Against Zimbabwe he is the fourth player to do so.  He is also the first person to be run out for a golden duck on ODI debut.

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