Michael Hussey is currently at the age of 41and is a happily married man. Michael Hussey retired from Tests in 2013 at the age of 38. A NOTE ABOUT RELEVANT ADVERTISING: We collect information about the content (including ads) you use across this site and use it to make both advertising and content more relevant to you on our network and other sites. In this Hussey followed an august list of names, starting with Rod Marsh and including Allan Border, David Boon, Ian Healy, Ricky Ponting and Justin Langer. "Hussey refused to reveal who he had chosen as his replacement as the team song leader. POPPING champagne corks were heard 48 hours before last night's New Year's Eve festivities as England's bowlers toasted the retirement of Australian batting stalwart Mike Hussey. So it was a bit of a shock. Australian veteran Mike Hussey puts retirement talk on hold. Of greater significance with a tour to India and two Ashes series on the horizon is who will replace him in the middle order. Michael Hussey net worth: $100,000 - $1M. Cricketâ, Michael Hussey personifies the ânever say die attitudeâ, symbolic of the archetype Australian cricketer. Yet he was 30 years of age when he played his first Test against the West Indies in Brisbanein November 2005. "It will be nice to be able to sit back when it’s all finished and really reminisce over some fantastic memories and great wins for Australia. The 37 year old will be farewelled at the SCG for the 2013 New Year test, and will play the subsequent one-day series before bowing out from the Australian team. Michael married Amy Hussey and has four children together. ⢠Australian batsman had hit three centuries this summer, Mike Hussey sheds tears at a media conference in Melbourne as he explains his reasons for retiring from international cricket. Australian batsman Mike Hussey today announced he would retire at the end of the Australian summer from international cricket. Hussey will play his final Test against Sri Lanka at the Sydney Cricket Ground from January 3. Full name Michael Edward Killeen Hussey. ... who is the younger brother of former Australian cricketer Mike Hussey made his debut for the Australian cricket team in 2008 at the age ⦠Hussey is also widely known by his nickname Mr Cricket. Recently Australia have been overly dependent on Hussey and Clarke for runs. "Hussey has scored 6183 runs at 51.52 from 78 Tests. Coach Mickey Arthur indicated that he was interested in Hussey if the veteran shows interest. Hussey will play his last and 79th Test match for Australia in Sydney against Sri Lanka. Michael Edward Killeen Hussey also known as Mike Hussey is a former Australian Test cricketer. As for David Hussey, to score over 14,000 FC runs at an average over 52 and not play a single Test is shocking. Michael Edward Killeen Hussey also known as Mike Hussey is a former Australian Test cricketer. HE might be 37, but Mike Hussey has no plans of making this summer his last in the Australian Test team. "I was looking ahead to the India series and the Ashes and I didn't have the same excitement or buzz about the challenges ahead," said Hussey upon announcing his imminent departure from top-flight cricket. MICHAEL Hussey has made the shock decision to retire from international cricket and not join the Ashes battle. So England's analysts are spared some agonising since it was anticipated that Hussey, alongside the prolific Michael Clarke, would be a major obstacle to England's bowlers in next summer's Ashes series. "They were happy, but not as excited as I thought they were going to be. It seemed like Hussey was reinventing himself for a final dash of glory but that never came as he announced his retirement suddenly in late 2012. Khawaja, for all his promise, will not cause quite so many furrowed brows as the prospect of bowling to Hussey has done over the past seven years. Hussey has not shown his age this summer, with 675 runs in four Tests at an average of 88.20, the report said. This was not the high-profile retirement announcement we were expecting. Current age 45 years 198 days "I can just really go out there and enjoy it. Holder of the tag âMr. Hussey, who made his Test debut at the late age of 30 in 2005, has become Australia's 12th-leading runscorer with 6183 runs at 51.52. Hussey is also widely known by his nickname Mr Cricket. born 27 May 1975) also known as Mike Hussey is a former Australian Test cricketer. He has discussed with Justin Langer, the new WA coach, the possibility of eventually helping his home state recover from its array of problems. The Hussey backyard may have shaped the career of Australia's outstanding middle-order batsman, but it was a piece of wisdom from his wife, Amy, that reignited it. Hussey's career has been unusual as well as prolific â he averages 51 after 78 Tests. Left-hand middle-order batsman, right-arm medium-pace bowler. In Australia there will, no doubt, be endless speculation about who should succeed Hussey in this role. "That’s one thing about playing for Australia, there is always a lot of stress and pressure to perform," he said. Age: 37 Born: Perth, Western Australia Left-hand middle-order batsman, right-arm medium-pace bowler. While Sachin Tendulkar keeps us wondering, Mike Hussey has taken us by surprise. 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