Nathan Hauritz
Cricketer, Test Player for Australia
Born
October 18th, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Played international cricket representing Australia primarily as a spin bowler between 2004 and 2013. Participated in 17 Test matches, contributing valuable wickets and match performances. Also played for New South Wales in domestic competitions, showcasing abilities in the longer formats of the game. Played a significant role in Australia's cricketing strategies during his tenure, bringing expertise in spin bowling to the national team.
Took 63 wickets in Test matches for Australia
Represented Australia in the 2007 Cricket World Cup
Achieved 3 five-wicket hauls in Test matches
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