South Africa- Dale Steyn
Popularly known as the Steyn Gun, Dale Steyn was among the most fearful bowlers of his era. Having troubled legends of world cricket with his sheer pace and accuracy, Steyn has grabbed a legendary figure in world cricket. With more than 400 Test wickets and close to 200 ODI wickets to his name, Steyn is the 5th highest wicket-taker in the history of South African cricket.
Apart from this, Steyn also had a lot of honors to his name, the most prominent of them being, he was awarded the ICC Test Cricketer Of The Year Award in 2008. He was named in the ICC Test Team of the Year for 8 years. He was also a part of the ICC Test Tea of the Decade (2011-20) and was awarded the Wisden Cricketer of the Year award in 2014. Despite all this, Steyn couldn’t lead the Proteas on the international stage.