David Hussey
Full name | : | David John Hussey |
Scorecard name | : | DJ Hussey |
Major Team | : | Australia, Kolkata Knight Riders |
Date of Birth | : | 15-July 1977 |
Birth place | : | Morley, Western Australia, Australia |
Batting style | : | Right Handed Batsman |
Bowling style | : | Right-arm Off-break |
Role | : | Batsman |
Man of the Match Awards | : | ODI ( 2 ) / T20 ( 1 ) / IPL ( 1 ) |
David John Hussey (born 15 July 1977) is an Australian cricketer . Hussey is a right-handed batsman and can also bowl right-arm offbreaks . Hussey was selected for the Kolkata team of the Indian Premier League , the Kolkata Knight Riders , to a contract of $625,000. In the fourth season, Hussey attracted the biggest price for an Australian on the opening day of the two-day auction at Bangalore and was contracted by Kings XI Punjab for US$1.4 million. He is currently the second most expensive overseas IPL cricketer.
In 2004 Hussey played for one-day internationals (ODIs) for Australia A scoring a century against the West Indies. In September 2007 David toured Pakistan with the Australia ‘A’ team, scoring two centuries on the tour. Hussey made his international Twenty20 debut for Australia against India in 2008 . Despite his exemplary first class average of 55.27, Hussey has never been selected to play a Test Match for Australia. Outside of the substantially more populous India, Hussey is the only batsman to average more than 54 at first class level, but never be selected for a test.
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