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Shane Warne was the first to take both 600 and 700 Test wickets, in 2005 and 2006 respectively. [16] [17] Warne's haul of 96 wickets in 2005 is the highest total in a calendar year, ahead of the 90 wickets taken the following year by Muralidaran, although he played fewer innings. [18]
Most dismissals in an Test series by Australian wicket-keepers Rank Dismissals Player Matches Innings Series 1 29 ♠ Brad Haddin: 5 10 2013 Ashes series: 2 28 Rod Marsh: 5 10 1982–83 Ashes series: 3 27 Ian Healy: 6 12 1997 Ashes series: 4 26 Tim Paine: 5 9 2017–18 Ashes series: 5 26 Adam Gilchrist: 5 10 2001 Ashes series: Adam Gilchrist: 5 ...
He was also the first wicket-keeper captain of the Australian cricket team. [1] Jack Blackham, Billy Murdoch, Barry Jarman, Adam Gilchrist, and Tim Paine are the only wicket-keepers who have captained the Australian cricket team. Paine is the longest serving wicket-keeper Test captain for Australia.
This is a list of Australia Test cricketers. A Test match is an international two- innings per side cricket match between two of the leading cricketing nations. The list is arranged in the order in which each player won his Test cap by playing for the Australia cricket team .
Lyon took his 300th Test wicket during the 3rd Test in Cape Town by dismissing Kagiso Rabada out stumped. [45] In April 2018, he was awarded a national contract by Cricket Australia for the 2018–19 season. [46] [47] Lyon finished the India–Australia Test series with 21 wickets and as the highest wicket taker, along with Jasprit Bumrah. [48 ...
Mitchell Starc picked up career-best test figures of 6-48 as India was skittled out for 180 on the opening day of the second test against Australia on Friday. In reply, Australia finished on 86-1 ...
C. Sydney Callaway; Ian Callen; Greg Campbell (cricketer) Alex Carey (cricketer) Barlow Carkeek; Phil Carlson; Sammy Carter; Hilton Cartwright; Beau Casson; Greg Chappell
Alan Davidson (Australia), in the tied 1st Test at Brisbane against the West Indies in 1960–61, was the first man to score 100 runs and take 10 wickets in a match (and is the only other player to achieve this so far), but without a century: his two scores with the bat were 44 and 80, in addition to 11 wickets (5/135 and 6/87).