Justin Langer

Cricketer and coach with significant influence

Justin Langer - Cricketer and coach with significant influence
Born

November 21st, 1970
54 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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A former international cricketer and coach, this individual had a successful playing career primarily as an opening batsman for Australia. Debuted in Test cricket in 1993 and played until 2007, earning 105 Test caps. Totaled 7,696 runs, equating to an average of 45.27, including 23 centuries. Contributed to Australia's success, helping secure consecutive Cricket World Cup victories in 1999 and 2003. Transitioned into coaching following retirement, serving as the head coach of the Australian national team, leading them through various international series.

Scored 7,696 runs in Test matches

Won Cricket World Cups in 1999 and 2003

Coached the Australian national cricket team

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