
Steve Waugh
Former Australian Cricket Captain
Passionate captain of the Australian cricket team for five years. Brought home the World Cup and also led a team to success at many grounds. Have been a record holding cricket player with unmatched skill of leadership and ambition. Have been ranked among the top cricketers of all time and beginner of the unforgettable Australian Championship era.
Test Cricket Achievements
10,000 runs
Third Cricketer to score (August 1987 to Present)
92 wickets
Test career wickets (February 1987 to Present)
16 consecutive victories
Good player of the team (January 1999 to November 2000)
Runs against Curtly Ambrose
Test Match Score (January 1995 to February 1996)
ODI Victories
1999 World Cup
Australian Captain February 1999 to March 2003 4 years & 2 months
After a rather slow start, won the important group matches.
Won the Super Six matches and defeated teams like India.
Won the final with ease and bagged the second world cup for Australia, and the only one during captaincy.
Won the Super Six matches and defeated teams like India.
Won the final with ease and bagged the second world cup for Australia, and the only one during captaincy.
ODI Victories as Captain
Captain of the ODI team January 1997 to March 2000 3 years & 3 months
Played 106 matches as ODI captain and led the team to win 67 matches.
A phenomenal 67% victory rate was a big achievement.
Also ranked higher among the world teams.
A phenomenal 67% victory rate was a big achievement.
Also ranked higher among the world teams.
1987 World Cup and Iceman
Good Bowler April 1987 to March 1992 5 years
Australia won by seven runs and throughout the series, I took 11 wickets and made 167 runs.
Some crucial wickets were taken by me at the right time, which made a lot of difference.
Was given the nickname of IceMan due to good performance under stressful conditions.
Some crucial wickets were taken by me at the right time, which made a lot of difference.
Was given the nickname of IceMan due to good performance under stressful conditions.
Honors and Titles
Australian Sports Medal 2000
Australian of the Year 2004
Australian Hall of Fame
Other Activities
- Psychological Mentor
- Australian of the Year
- Tour Diaries
- Photographer
- Newspaper Contributor
- New Era Cricketer
- Leper Foundation
- Author
- Travel Enthusiast
- Athletic Liaision Officer
- Australian Father of the Year
Langauges
English (UK)
Native or Bilingual ProficiencyPersonal Info
Nationality
AustraliaRelocation
YesGender
MaleFreelance Available
YesMarital Status
MarriedDate of Birth
1965/06/02Driving License
YesHome Address
49 Featherstone Street London EC1Y 8SY, United KingdomActivities
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