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Brad Haddin

Brad Haddin
Brad Haddin at Test 2010.jpg
Personal information
Full name Bradley James Haddin
Born (1977-10-23) 23 October 1977 (age 39)
Cowra, New South Wales, Australia
Nickname BJ, Hadds
Height 177 cm (5 ft 9 12 in)
Batting style Right-hand bat
Role Wicket-keeper, batsman
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 400) 22 May 2008 v West Indies
Last Test 12 July 2015 v England
ODI debut (cap 144) 30 January 2001 v Zimbabwe
Last ODI 29 March 2015 v New Zealand
ODI shirt no. 57
T20I debut (cap 16) 9 January 2006 v South Africa
Last T20I 5 October 2014 v Pakistan
Domestic team information
Years Team
1993–99 ACT Comets
1999–2015 New South Wales
2011 Kolkata Knight Riders
2011–present Sydney Sixers
2015 ACT Comets
2016 –Present Islamabad United
Career statistics
Competition Tests ODIs FC List A
Matches 66 126 184 235
Runs scored 3,266 3,122 9,932 6,503
Batting average 32.99 31.53 38.05 33.01
100s/50s 4/18 2/16 17/56 9/35
Top score 169 110 169 138*
Catches/stumpings 262/8 170/11 608/40 318/50
Source: Cricinfo, 9 September 2015

Bradley James Haddin (born 23 October 1977 in Cowra, New South Wales), is a former Australian cricketer who has represented Australia in all three forms of international cricket (Test, One-Day International and Twenty20 International). He also played for the New South Wales Blues in both domestic first class and list A cricket. Haddin is a right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper. He was a member of the Australian World cup winning squad at the 2015 Cricket World Cup. He retired from One Day International Cricket on 17 May 2015, soon after the 2015 Cricket World Cup. He also became the ambassador for his home ground, Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) along with Steven Smith. Haddin announced his retirement from international and first class cricket with New South Wales on 9 September 2015. He currently plays in Australia's Big Bash League for the Sydney Sixers.

Haddin's family moved to Queanbeyan in 1989 when he was 12 and he played for the Queanbeyan District Cricket Club Juniors to the age of 15 before joining the Australian National University Grade Cricket Club, representing 1st grade at age 16. Haddin was selected in the first ever Mercantile Mutual Cup season of 1997–98 for the ACT Comets, with whom he began his professional cricketing career. In the 1999–2000 season, he began playing for the New South Wales Blues to pursue further cricketing opportunities. Since then, he has produced several memorable batting innings, including a top score of 133 against Victoria. Haddin was signed by Chennai Super Kings in the 2010 IPL. In the 2011 Indian Premier League season, Haddin was contracted by Kolkata Knight Riders for US$325,000.


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