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Ashes 09: Michael Hussey Retires

August 22, 2009 – 2:52 pm

King Probot Michael Hussey has done something the selectors should have done a long time ago; he has sacked himself from cricket.
Sure he is calling it a retirement.
But we all know a good sacking when we see it.
He has said:

“I have struggled for a long time and I think this is the [...]

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Ashes 09: Michael Hussey’s numbers

August 4, 2009 – 1:13 am

3186 test match runs.
First 20 tests – 2120.
Second 20 tests – 1066.
Average in first 20 – 84.
Average in second 20 – 30.
Hundreds in first 20 – 8.
Hundreds in second 20 – 1.
Number of back up middle order batsman Australia has in their squad – 0.
Times I have mentioned Hussey’s shit form – 1086.
Number of times [...]

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Ashes 09: Hussey makes runs

July 2, 2009 – 2:07 pm

Unless you saw it you wouldn’t believe it, M Hussey (the King Probot) back in form again.
It wasn’t a magical innings, but he doesn’t really play magical innings.
He was efficient, selective, calm, measured and frustratingly solid (© M Hussey) .
It wasn’t free flowing, but it was a long way from his stoic crease occupation mode [...]

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Michael Hussey; Class, Ass or Temporary?

March 26, 2009 – 6:20 am

First 18 tests, averaged 86.
Next 19 tests, averaged 34.
Do 18 tests prove you are a test player, or can you just have a good run before people work you out?
Did Hussey ever have the class?
Can something be called a slump if it lasts longer than your golden period?
One of those cricket myths you always here [...]

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McKenzie V Hussey

March 12, 2009 – 12:42 pm

Neil McKenzie’s form, tests at home against a minnow, and then against Australia. DROPPED

42

118
7
0
35.59
2
caught
1

v Bangladesh
Bloemfontein
19 Nov 2008
Test # 1893

0

7
0
0
0.00
2
caught
2

v Bangladesh
Centurion
26 Nov 2008
Test # 1895

2

31
0
0
6.45
1
caught
2

v Australia
Perth
17 Dec 2008
Test # 1899

10

52
1
0
19.23
2
caught
4

v Australia
Perth
17 Dec 2008
Test # 1899

0

5
0
0
0.00
2
bowled
2

v Australia
Melbourne
26 Dec 2008
Test # 1902

59*

140
3
1
42.14
2
not out
4

v Australia
Melbourne
26 Dec 2008
Test # 1902

23

79
4
0
29.11
1
lbw
2

v Australia
Sydney
3 Jan 2009
Test # 1904

27

101
3
0
26.73
1
caught
4

v Australia
Sydney
3 Jan 2009
Test # 1904

36

125
6
0
28.80
1
lbw
2

v [...]

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