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Thomas Masson Moody (born 2 October 1965) is a former Australian international cricketer and current Director of Cricket of Sri Lanka Cricket. He ended his long tenure with the Indian Premier League team Sunrisers Hyderabad in August 2022 and was earlier appointed Director of Cricket at Desert Vipers , one of the six franchises in the ILT20 ...
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Tom Moody played 8 Tests and 76 ODIs for Australia, scoring 106 and 1211 runs respectively. He also coached Sri Lanka to the 2007 World Cup final and is a commentator for Channel Nine.
Tom Moody was a right-handed batsman and medium-pace bowler who played for Australia and several county teams. He also coached Sri Lanka and Worcestershire, and won two World Cups as a player.
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- November 2, 1965
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- Tom “Long” Moody: Tom Moody was nicknamed “Long” for his height. He is 2 metres tall (six foot seven inch). By the time he ended his international career, his stature in the cricket fraternity was equally tall.
- Child prodigy: Son of a headmaster, Moody studied at Guildford Grammar School in Perth. As a child, he was good at athletics, specially high jump, and Australian Rules football.
- First-Class debut: Moody made his debut for Western Australia during the 1985-86 season and made an immediate impact. In the five Sheffield Shield matches that he played, he scored 302 runs at 33.55, with best score of 94.
- Debut at the biggest stage: Consistent performances and Australia’s transitional phase meant Moody was picked up for the World Cup 1987 squad. However, in the three matches that he played, he did little and was promptly dropped.
May 8, 2023 · Former Sunrisers coach Tom Moody says Samad's last-ball six could be a turning point in his career. He compares Samad to a young Yusuf Pathan and hopes the franchise will have confidence in him.
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Tom Moody was a versatile all-rounder who helped Australia win the 1999 World Cup in England. He scored runs at a fast pace, took wickets, and led Worcestershire to two trophies in the 1990s.
Sep 30, 2015 · Tom Moody shares his experiences coaching various teams, winning two World Cups, and his role at the CPL. He talks about his coaching style, adapting to different cultures and players, and the challenges of franchise cricket.
