Tom Moody
Australian cricketer and coach
Born
October 2nd, 1965
59 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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An Australian cricketer and coach, recognized for contributions to national and international cricket. Competed as an all-rounder and represented Australia in 8 Test matches and 126 One Day Internationals (ODIs) from 1985 to 1996. Played a significant role in Australia's victory in the 1987 Cricket World Cup. Transitioned into coaching, taking charge of various teams including the Sri Lankan national team, and making influential decisions that shaped team performance.
Played crucial role in 1987 Cricket World Cup win
Coached Sri Lankan national cricket team
Accumulated 2,334 runs in ODIs
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