 | | Ricky Ponting ( Captain, Batsman ) | Ricky Ponting is the captain of the Australian One-Day and Test cricket teams. is the captain of the Australian One-Day and Test cricket teams. As of May 2006, he is the world's leading batsman in Test cricket according to the ICC rankings, and second in the rankings for One-day Internationals. He has made over 8,500 Test runs in 103 Tests at an average of over 58 with 31 centuries....More |
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 | | Adam Gilchrist ( Vice-Captain ) | Gilchrist is an outstanding, aggressive left-handed batsman and effective wicketkeeper, combining the two roles for the Australian national team. At Old Trafford in August 2005 he passed Alec Stewart's world record of 4,540 runs as a Test wicketkeeper. His ability to destroy the opposition in a very short period of time led him to be known as 'The Demolition Man'....More |
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 | | Michael Clarke ( Batsman ) | Clarke is a right-handed batsman, highly-rated fieldsman and occasional left-arm orthodox spin bowler. He made his first-class debut for New South Wales as an eighteen year old in the 1999-2000 Australian domestic season. He played a major part in Australia's 2-1 series victory, their first in India in over thirty years, contributing outstanding bowling figures of 6 for 9 in the final Test of the series....More |
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 | | Michael Hussey ( Batsman ) | Michael is left-handed batsman, he has made a highly successful start to his international career. He plays his first-class cricket as vice-captain for the Western Warriors in Australia, and has played for several counties in England. His batting average in both forms of the game is over 70, and he currently tops the list of best averages ever in ODI cricket....More |
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 | | Andrew Symonds ( Batsman ) | Symonds is a talented powerful right-handed batsman. He can also bowl off spin or medium pace, making him a good all-rounder. He is an outstanding fielder as well, able to take catches well and with powerful throws and excellent reflexes; some may consider him almost the 'perfect cricket package'....More |
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 | | Brett Lee ( Bowler ) | Lee is an express fast bowler, and is capable of bowling at 160 kilometres per hour (km/h) or 99 miles per hour (mph). His fastest recorded delivery to date is at 160.8 km/h which he bowled against Craig Cumming of New Zealand. He is also an athletic fielder and aggressive lower-order batsman....More |
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 | | Nathan Bracken ( Bowler ) | Bracken is a left arm fast bowler who made his debut for his state in the 1998-1999 season after attending the Commonwealth Bank Cricket Academy the year before. He has established himself as one the top fast bowlers in Australian state cricket, and in December 2004 took the remarkable figures of 7 for 4 in a Pura Cup game....More |
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 | | Glenn McGrath ( Bowler ) | McGrath is one of the most highly regarded fast bowlers in cricketing history, and a leading contributor to Australia's domination of world cricket since the mid-1990s to 2006. He holds the world record for the highest number of Test wickets by a fast bowler....More |
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 | | Brad Hogg ( Bowler ) | Hogg is primarily a left arm chinaman bowler, although he is a handy left-handed batsman as well and is an excellent fielder. In 1996, he joined the Australian team to tour India to replace Warne (who was injured). He made his Test debut against India in Delhi, taking 1/69 and making 1 and 4....More |
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 | | Shane Watson ( Bowler ) | Watson debuted for the Australian cricket team in 2002, playing his first one-day international against South Africa. While he has become a regular member of the one-day squad, Watson has played few Test Matches for Australia, having debuted against Pakistan at the Sydney Cricket Ground in January 2005....More |
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 | | Brad Haddin ( Wicketkeeper ) | Brad Haddin is a right-handed batsman who also specializes as a wicket-keeper. He has produced several memorable batting innings, including a top score of 133 against Victoria....More |
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 | | Mitchell Johnson ( Bowler ) | Johnson was selected for the Australian one-day international team, making his debut against New Zealand in Christchurch, with chairman of selectors Trevor Hohns justifying the selection on the grounds of grooming players for the future....More |
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 | | Brad Hodge ( Batsman ) | He is naturally talented cricketer and is a right hand batsman who bats in the middle order. He is also a part time right arm off spin bowler....More |
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 | | Matthew Hayden ( Batsman ) | He is a powerful and aggressive left hand opening batsman, known for his ability to score quickly at both Test and one day level. He is proficient when hitting down the ground, he is among fast bowlers in one day cricket in order to hit over the top. He made one of the most fearsome opening partnerships in world cricket for Australia with Justin Langer....More |
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 | | Shaun Tait ( Bowler ) | He is a right arm fast bowler, he made his debut for the South Australian state team in the 2002-03 season, at the age of nineteen after a strong showing in Adelaide club cricket. He made his One-Day International debut on 2 February 2007. He was named as Australia's Young Cricketer of the Year for the 2003-04 season and won a call-up to the Australian national squad for the tour of Sri Lanka....More |
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