- Played Cricket for South Africa team (1991 - 2003) Orange Free State (1985 - 2004) Warwickshire (1987 - 2000) and Worcestershire (2002).
- Debuted in South Africa's first test against West Indies post readmission at Barbados in 1992, taking figures of 4/77 and 2/67. South Africa however lost the test.
- He was left stranded at the non-striker's end during the epic semi-final of the 1999 World Cup against Australia, resulting in a run-out and the match ended in a tie. Since Australia had beaten South Africa during the Super Sixes, it proceeded to the finals.
- Voted the 2nd greatest ODI bowler by Wisden in 2001, behind only Pakistan's Wasim Akram, whom Donald reckons to be his favorite fast bowler.
- Picked up bowling figures of 5/21 against India on his ODI debut.
- Retired from international cricket post South Africa's shocking elimination from the 2003 World Cup in the first round itself.
- Formed a highly successful new ball partnership with Shaun Pollock. They shared 397 wickets between them in the 47 tests they played together.
- Has been a fast bowling consultant to his home team South Africa, the New Zealand cricket team as well as the Indian Premier League franchise Royal Challengers Bangalore.
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