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- Stephen Rodger Waugh AO (born 2 June 1965) is an Australian former international cricketer and twin brother of cricketer Mark Waugh.
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Stephen Rodger Waugh AO (born 2 June 1965) is an Australian former international cricketer and twin brother of cricketer Mark Waugh. A right-handed batsman and a medium-pace bowler, Waugh is considered one of the greatest cricketers of all time.
Steve Waugh was the ultimate evolved cricketer. Thrown to the wolves at 20, he flailed at bowling, sent down bouncers at Viv Richards, and tasted Ashes defeat.
- Male
- July 2, 1965
- Australia
Waugh was also the first captain who thought proactively in Tests, calling his teammates to adopt a free-wheeling style of strokeplay to ensure that the bowlers had enough time to take 20...
Steve Waugh, Australian cricketer who set the record for the most international Test appearances (168; later broken by Sachlin Tendulkar) and who, with his twin brother, Mark, helped lead the resurgence of the Australian national team in the late 20th century.
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Jun 2, 2019 · Perhaps more than anyone, Steve Waugh was responsible for shaping the way modern Test cricket is played. In the 2003 Wisden, Simon Barnes explained why he was one of the most influential players in the history of the game.
Nov 14, 2010 · Stats Analysis. An Ashes superstar and much more. Steve Waugh was outstanding against England, and his batting stats in his last 11 years were among the best in the world. S Rajesh. 14-Nov-2010....
The captain of one of the greatest Test sides of all time, Steve Waugh played 168 Tests for Australia, scoring 10,927 runs at an average of 51.06. He captained Australia to glory in the 1999 ICC Cricket World Cup, and scored 7,569 runs in ODIs.