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| Personal information | ||||
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| Full name | Andrew John Strauss | |||
| Born | 5 March 1977 Johannesburg, South Africa | |||
| Nickname | Lord Brocket, The General, Levi, Mareman, Straussy, Jazzer, Johann, The Strauss Mouse | |||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | |||
| Batting style | Left-handed | |||
| Bowling style | Left-arm medium | |||
| Role | Opening batsman, England captain | |||
| International information | ||||
| National side | England | |||
| Test debut (cap 624) | 20 May 2004 v New Zealand | |||
| Last Test | 27 May 2010 v Bangladesh | |||
| ODI debut (cap 180) | 18 November 2003 v Sri Lanka | |||
| Last ODI | 12 July 2010 v Bangladesh | |||
| ODI shirt no. | 14 | |||
| Domestic team information | ||||
| Years | Team | |||
| 1998–present | Middlesex (squad no. 6) | |||
| 2002 | MCC | |||
| 2007-08 | Northern Districts | |||
| Career statistics | ||||
| Competition | Test | ODI | FC | LA |
| Matches | 74 | 108 | 196 | 234 |
| Runs scored | 5,667 | 3375 | 13,951 | 6794 |
| Batting average | 43.59 | 34.09 | 42.02 | 31.89 |
| 100s/50s | 18/20 | 4/22 | 35/62 | 8/44 |
| Top score | 177 | 154 | 177 | 163 |
| Balls bowled | – | 6 | 102 | 6 |
| Wickets | – | – | 2 | – |
| Bowling average | – | – | 44.50 | – |
| 5 wickets in innings | – | – | – | – |
| 10 wickets in match | – | – | – | – |
| Best bowling | – | – | 1/16 | |
| Catches/stumpings | 83/– | 44/– | 172/– | 77/– |
| Source: CricketArchive, 1 August 2010 | ||||
Andrew John Strauss, MBE (born 2 March 1977, Johannesburg, Transvaal Province, South Africa) is an English cricketer who plays county cricket for Middlesex County Cricket Club and is captain of England. A fluent left-handed opening batsman, Strauss favours scoring off the back foot, mostly playing cut and pull shots. Strauss is also known for his fielding strength at slip or in the covers.
External links[]
- Player Profile: Andrew Strauss from Cricinfo
- Player Profile: Andrew Strauss from CricketArchive
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