Gareth Berg

Gareth Kyle Berg (born 18 January 1981) is a former South African-born English-Italian cricketer who last played for Northamptonshire County Cricket Club. Born in South Africa, he attended Edgemead Primary School and then SACS (South African College School) . He is not considered a Kolpak player, and is qualified by residency for England as well as holding an Italian passport. In January 2021, Berg was named as the head coach of the Italian cricket team.

Gareth Berg
Berg in 2022
Personal information
Full name
Gareth Kyle Berg
Born (1981-01-18) 18 January 1981
Cape Town, Cape Province, South Africa
NicknameFossil,Batman,Ice, Bergy, The Iceberg
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium-fast
RoleAll-rounder
International information
National side
T20I debut (cap 16)15 October 2021 v Denmark
Last T20I20 July 2023 v Ireland
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2001/02–2002/03Western Province B
2004Northamptonshire
2007–2014Middlesex
2015–2019Hampshire (squad no. 13)
2019→ Northamptonshire (on loan)
2020–2023Northamptonshire
Head coaching information
YearsTeam
2020-presentItaly
Career statistics
Competition T20I FC LA T20
Matches 15 152 116 109
Runs scored 141 5,565 1,617 1,224
Batting average 17.62 28.10 22.15 21.10
100s/50s 0/0 2/31 0/7 0/3
Top score 39* 130* 75 90
Balls bowled 246 20,133 4,266 1,867
Wickets 16 321 124 90
Bowling average 15.68 31.57 28.87 26.82
5 wickets in innings 0 7 2 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0
Best bowling 4/14 6/56 5/26 4/14
Catches/stumpings 4/– 75/– 44/– 28/–
Source: CricInfo, 25 February 2024
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