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Biography -Justin Langer

Justin Lee Langer, nicknamed Alfie, is a former Australian cricket player. He is the left-handed opening batsman of Australia in the test match who used to make partnership with Matthew Hayden most times. He is a solid gully fielder of the team. He has the ability to play both defensively and aggressively. He retired from the international cricket in 2007.

Langer started his test career in 1993 against West Indies at Adelaide Cricket Ground of Oval. In that match, he scored 74 runs from both the innings. He did not need to do batting in the second innings. His ODI (One-Day International) career began in 1996 against Sri Lanka at Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium. But he did not need to bat in that match.

Justin Langer has played a total 105 test and 8 one-day matches in his career. His highest scores are 250 and 36 in the test and one-day matches respectively. He has 23 test centuries, but no one-day century. In test, his total run is 7696. For one-day, it is 160. His overall batting average is 45.27 in test, and 32.00 in one-day. He also played 41 Tewnty20 matches where his highest score is unbeaten 97 runs.
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