
Gary Kirsten is a cricketer born in Cape Town (South Africa).
Gary Kirsten (born 23 November 1967) is a South African cricket coach and former cricketer who 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. Kirsten played 101 Test matches and 185 One Day Internationals for South Africa between 1993 and 2004, mainly as an opening batsman. His half brother Peter also played provincial cricket for Western Province, and then later for the South Africa cricket team which included the highlight of the 1992 Cricket World Cup. Kirsten was the coach of the Indian cricket team from 2008 to 2011, going on to win the 2011 Cricket World Cup. He was appointed as the coach of the South African cricket team in June 2011, and he stepped down in August 2013. For a brief period in 2024, he also coached the Pakistan national cricket team.
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| Born | 23 November 1967, Cape Town |
| Profession | cricketer |
| Nationality | South Africa |
| Educated at | Rondebosch Boys' High School |
| Awards | Wisden Cricketer of the Year |
| Moon Sign (Rashi) | Cancer |
| Nakshatra | Ashlesha (Pada 1) |
| Sun Sign | Scorpio |
| Ascendant (Lagna) | Aquarius |
| Birth data reliability | Uncertain |
Sources disagree about, or do not verify, this person’s birth details. Treat this chart as indicative only.
Computed with Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsa). Exact birth time is not publicly recorded, so noon local time was used. The Moon changes Nakshatra about once a day, so the Nakshatra and Ascendant shown may differ if the true birth time is different.
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Gary Kirsten was born on 23 November 1967 in Cape Town. Sources disagree about, or do not verify, this person’s birth details. Treat this chart as indicative only.
Gary Kirsten's Moon sign (Rashi) is Cancer and the Nakshatra is Ashlesha, pada 1, computed with Swiss Ephemeris using the Lahiri ayanamsa.
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