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Simon Katich
Country: Australia
Date of Birth: August 21, 2021
Place of Birth: Middle Swan, Western Australia
Batting Style: Left Handed
Bowling Style: Slow left-arm orthodox
Skill: Batsman
Teams Played: Australia, Kings XI Punjab, New South Wales Blues
Batting Performance
| M | Inn | No | Runs | HS | 100s | 50s | Avg | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tests | 56 | 99 | 6 | 4188 | 157 | 10 | 25 | 45.03 | 49.37 |
| ODI | 45 | 42 | 5 | 1324 | 107* | 1 | 9 | 35.78 | 68.74 |
| T20s | 3 | 2 | 0 | 69 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 34.5 | 146.81 |
| IPL | 11 | 11 | 1 | 241 | 75 | 0 | 2 | 24.1 | 129.57 |
Bowling & Fielding Performance
| M | Overs | Runs | Mdns | Wkts | Avg | Best | Econ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tests | 56 | 173.1 | 635 | 21 | 21 | 30.24 | 6/65 | 3.67 |
| ODI | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| T20s | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| IPL | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Career Performance
| First Match | Last Match | |
|---|---|---|
| Tests | August 16, 2021 v England at Headingley, Leeds | December 3, 2021 v England at Adelaide Oval, Adelaide - South Australia |
| ODIs | January 21, 2022 v Zimbabwe at Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), Melbourne - Victoria | September 24, 2021 v West Indies at Kinrara Academy Oval, Kuala Lumpur |
| T20s | February 17, 2022 v New Zealand at Eden Park, Auckland | February 24, 2022 v South Africa at New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg |
| IPL | April 19, 2022 v Chennai Super Kings at Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali - Chandigarh | May 20, 2022 v Chennai Super Kings at Kingsmead, Durban |
Profile
Was selected to make his Test debut in 1999, for Australia's tour of Sri Lanka, but suffered chicken pox. He eventually made his debut two years later against England.Has represented Durham, Hampshire and Yorkshire in the English County Championship.
On his maiden tour, to England in 2001, after informing Katich he hadn't made the team for the Lord's Test, John Buchanan, the Australia coach, asked him to write a poem, which ended up running to about 20 verses.
