Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Shane Warne (Australia)

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Full Name  Warne, Shane 
Date of birth:  13/09/1969
Country  Australia
Role  All Rounder
Batting style  Right-hand
Bowling style  Leg break

Career summary
- Test debut v India at Sydney - Jan 1992

- ODI debut v New Zealand at Wellington - Mar 1993

- Wisden Cricketer of the Year 1994

- One of five Wisden cricketers of the century, 2000

- Right handed batsman with a legbreak googly bowling style.

- Highest score is 99 v New Zealand in Perth, Dec 2001.

- Best bowling figures are 8/71 v England in Brisbane, Nov 1994.

- First cricketer to reach 600 Test wickets.

- Man of the Match in the 1999 World Cup final win v Pakistan in England.

- Banned for 1 year in Feb 2003 for swallowing forbidden diuretics.

- Captained ODI side to win Carlton & United Series in 1999 v England and Sri Lanka.

- Took 40 wickets in 2005 Ashes series v England and was named Man of the Series.

- Plays county cricket for Hampshire and Victoria where he captained the side.

- One of the true great modern day cricketers of our time.

Test Matches
Batting Career Span:  1992 - 2007
Matches:  145
Innings:  199
Not outs:  17
Runs:  3154
Highest Score:  99
Average:  17
50s:  12
100s:  0
Ducks:  34
Pairs:  2
Catches:  125
Stumping:  0
Bowling Innings bowled:  402
Overs:  6783.7
Maidens:  1762
Runs conceded:  17995
Wickets:  708
5 Wicket Innings:  37
10 Wicket matches:  0
Average:  25.42 
Economy Rate:  2.65 
Best bowling in Innings:  8/71

ODI Matches
Batting Career Span:  1993 - 2005
Innings:  107
Not outs:  29
Runs:  1018
Highest Score:  55
Strike-rate:  71.99 
Average:  13
50s:  1
100s:  0
Ducks:  10
Catches:  80
Stumping:  0
Bowling Innings bowled:  191
Overs:  1773.4
Maidens:  110
Runs conceded:  7541
Wickets:  293
4 Wicket Innings:  1
Average:  25.74 
Economy Rate:  4.25 
Best bowling in Innings:  5/33

Twenty20 Matches

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