Steve Waugh - Articles & News

Steve Waugh, born on June 2, 1965, is the brother of Mark Waugh and a former Australian cricketer. He used to play as a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium bowler. He was the captain of the national team for five years. He has represented the teams of New South Wales, Kent, Ireland and Somerset.

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Nasser Hussain: The man who transformed English cricket with Duncan Fletcher

Nasser Hussain: The man who transformed English cricket with Duncan Fletcher

Nasser Hussain, born on March 28, 1968, was one of the most respected captains in world cricket — one who transformed the fortunes of the England cricket team during his tenure. Jaideep Vaidya looks back at the career of Hussain on his 45th birthday.

Jaideep Vaidya, Moments in history, Nasser Hussain, Duncan Fletcher, England, Steve Waugh, Mike Brearley, Alec Stewart, Playing with Fire, Sachin Tendulkar

May 25 2013, 3:43 am

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When the imposing Curtly Ambrose almost came to blows with Steve Waugh

When the imposing Curtly Ambrose almost came to blows with Steve Waugh

April 21, 1995. Curtly Ambrose and Steve Waugh almost came to blows at Queen’s Park Oval. Arunabha Sengupta revisits the incident that Waugh says brought him close to ‘death by strangulation.’

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April 21 2013, 12:03 pm

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Sachin Tendulkar not playing upto his standards: Steve Waugh

Sachin Tendulkar not playing upto his standards: Steve Waugh

Former Australia skipper Steve Waugh today said it was for Sachin Tendulkar himself to decide whether it was time for him to retire from international cricket but his personal opinon was that the Indian master is not playing upto his previous standards.

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April 15 2013, 5:26 pm

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Steve and Mark Waugh become the first twins to feature together in Tests

Steve and Mark Waugh become the first twins to feature together in Tests

On April 5, 1991, Steve and Mark Waugh became the first male twins to appear together in Test cricket. While the former was already an established player, the latter fit in so effortlessly that he featured alongside his brother on 108 occasions. Karthik Parimal looks back at the cricketing bond of the two.

Karthik Parimal, Moments in history, Steve Waugh, Mark Waugh, Frank Worrell Trophy, Allan Border, Curtly Ambrose, Malcolm Marshall, 2002 Ashes, Courtney Walsh

April 6 2013, 4:32 pm

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