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Saturday, December 4, 2010

Biography - Stephen Waugh


Stephen Rodger Waugh is a former Australian cricket player. He was born at Canterbury of Sydney in 1965. He became the captain of Australian Cricket Team from the year 1999 to the year 2004. He is publicly known as “Iceman” due to his calm and cool behavior in the high-pressure situations in all time. He became “Australian of the year” in 2004.
Steve Waugh started his test career in 1985 against India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. In that match, he scored total 18 runs and got 2 wickets giving 36 runs in both the innings. His ODI (One-Day International) career began in 1986 against New Zealand at Melbourne Cricket Ground. In that match, he got 1 wicket giving 13 runs, but no result was made due to rain.

Steve Waugh has played a total 168 test and 325 one-day matches in his career. His highest scores are 200 and 120 in the test and one-day matches respectively. He has made 32 centuries in the test and 3 centuries in the ODI. In test, his total run is 10927. For one-day, it is 7569. His overall batting average is 51.06 in test, and 32.90 in one-day. As a bowler, he took 92 test wickets and 195 ODI wickets. He got five wickets 3 times in the test match.
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