Michael Hussey

1) Michael Edward Killeen Hussey was born on 27 May 1975 at Mount Lawley in Western Australia
2) Michael Hussey made his professional debut for Western Australia at age 19
3) Michael Hussey started playing professional cricket with his younger brother David Hussey
4) Michael Hussey was the ICC ODI ‘’Player of the Year’’ in 2006
5) Micheal hussey won a scholarship to the Australian Cricket Academy, where his contemporaries were Brett Lee and Jason Gillespie
6) Michael Hussey is an big fan of Manchester United
7) Michael Hussey had a 19-year long professional domestic career, as well as a 7-year long international career
8) During his early days, Michael Hussey aspired to be a Science professor! Hussey has admitted the same on numerous occasions. If not a professional cricketer, we would have seen Michael Hussey as a science teacher
9) Michael Hussey has four children with his wife Amy Hussey; Mike has a brother named David Hussey, who is also a cricketer.
10) Michael Hussey made a relatively late entry to the international scene, making his debut at 28 years and 30 years in ODIs and Tests respectively
11) Michael Hussey made more than 15,000 runs in first-class cricket before making his Test debut-a record for an uncapped Australian
12) Michael Hussey scored an unbeaten 329 for Northamptonshire in 2001. He then went on to lead the team in the following season. In August 2003, Hussey surpassed his own Northamptonshire record when hussey scored 331 not out against Somerset at Taunton
13) It took just 166 days for Michael Hussey in International cricket to reach the landmark of 1000 runs, the fastest ever in terms of number of days taken. Hussey reached the 2000 mark in just 20 matches (33 innings), the fourth fastest in the history of Test cricket
14) Hussey briefly captained Australia's national team in 2006, while Ricky Ponting was sidelined by injury
15) Michael Hussey is popularly known as Mr. Cricket.Hussey is also called Huss by his teammates
16) Michael Hussey was often found playing with the tailenders. At number 7 position, hussey scored 725 runs at averaged 120.83 in ODI matches. In the T20Is, hussey averages 124 at the same position
17) Michael Hussey was fastest player to reach the top 10 of the ICC ratings
18) Michael Hussey became the 2nd player to score an IPL century when he hit 116 against the Kings XI Punjab in the inaugural edition of the IPL. In the 2013 edition of the IPL, hussey scored 733 runs in 17 matches and was the leading run-getter of the season.
19) Australia played Pakistan in the semi-final match of 2010 World T20. Chasing 192 to win, Australia reached a stage when they needed 17 off the last 5 balls with Hussey on strike. Saeed Ajmal had the ball in hand and Hussey finished things off in herculean style for his team, hitting 6, 6, 4, 6! He remained unbeaten on 60 off just 24 balls
20) Michael Hussey was a part of the Australian cricket team who won the series by 5-0 in the 2006-07 Ashes series. Hussey averaged 105.25 in the Ashes that year
21) Michael Hussey played for Australian cricket team,Chennai Super Kings, Durham, Gloucestershire, Mumbai Indians, Northamptonshire, Sydney Thunder, Western Australia
22) Hussey served as the batting consultant of the South African team when they toured India in 2015. Hussey then went on to be the batting consultant of the Australian team during the 2016 World T20