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Beau Casson
Australia
Personal information
Full name Beau Casson
Nickname Buzz
Born 7 December 1982 (1982-12-07) (age 25)
Subiaco, Western Australia, Australia
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Role All rounder
Batting style Right-hand
Bowling style Left-arm Chinaman
International information
Test debut (cap 401) 12 June 2008: v West Indies
Last Test 12 June 2008: v West Indies
Domestic team information
Years Team
2002 – 2006 Western Australia
2006 – present New South Wales
Career statistics
FC List A
Matches 40 20
Runs scored 1,259 47
Batting average 24.68 7.83
100s/50s 0/6 0/0
Top score 99 18
Balls bowled 7,316 618
Wickets 107 18
Bowling average 40.38 28.27
5 wickets in innings 4 0
10 wickets in match 1 0
Best bowling 6/64 4/31
Catches/stumpings 18/– 3/–

As of 19 March 2008
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Beau Casson (born 7 December 1982 in Subiaco, Western Australia) is a professional Australian cricketer who plays for the New South Wales Blues. Casson previously played for Western Australia between 2002 and 2006 and has represented Australia at Test cricket. Primarily a left arm leg-spinner, Casson is also capable with the bat and has a highest First-class score of 99. is the 341st day of the year (342nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar). ... The City of Subiaco is a Local Government Area of Western Australia. ... A cricketer is a term used to refer to a person who plays cricket. ... The New South Wales Blues are an Australian first class cricket team based in Sydney, New South Wales. ... Former Warriors captain Justin Langer The Western Warriors (referred to as Retravison Warriors for sponsorship reasons) are an Australian first class cricket team based in Perth, Western Australia. ... For the womens version of the game, see Womens Test cricket. ... Wrist spin is a style of bowling in the sport of cricket. ... A first-class cricket match is one of three or more days duration between two sides of eleven players officially adjudged first-class. ...

Contents

Early and personal life

Casson was born and grew up in the Perth suburb of Subiaco, Western Australia as one of seven children but quickly realised that to make it to the Australian team, he'd have to move to New South Wales.[1] He began bowling leg-spin as a child after watching Shane Warne, citing him as a major influence in his career.[1] Casson was born with Tetralogy of Fallot, a congenital heart defect for which he has undergone three-open heart surgeries.[2] As a result of his condition he works to a slightly modified training program and is monitored regularly, otherwise it is inconsequential to his cricketing abilities.[2] Location of Perth within Australia This article is about the metropolitan area of Perth, Western Australia. ... The City of Subiaco is a Local Government Area of Western Australia. ... Shane Keith Warne (born 13 September 1969 in Upper Ferntree Gully, Victoria), is an Australian cricketer and the current captain of Hampshire. ... The tetralogy of Fallot is a congenital heart defect which classically has four anatomical components. ...


Junior career

A talented junior cricketer, Casson represented the Australian U-19 cricket team in Youth Test and One Day International matches between 2001 and 2002.[3][4] He was a vital part of the Australian Under 19 team that won the 2002 Under 19 Cricket World Cup in New Zealand,[5] taking 12 wickets at 15.08 in 6 matches.[6] He was also a part of the Youth Test team that took on the Sri Lankan U-19 cricket team at Perth and Adelaide in 2001. Australia swept the series 3-0 and Casson performed solidly taking 8 wickets at 17.37 with best figures of 5/52.[7] Current under-19 team for Australia which is playing in 2006 U-19 Cricket World Cup is as follows-- Moises Henriques-captain Aaron Finch Jackson Bird Tom Cooper Ben Cutting Jon Holland Simon Keen Usman Khawaja Jack McNamara Adam Ritchard William Sheridan Tom Stray Matthew Wade David Warner Reference ICC... Also see: 2002 (number). ... Current under-19 team for [[Sri Lanka] which is playing in 2006 U-19 Cricket World Cup is as follows-- Sameera Zoysa--Captain Angelo Mathews Sachithra Serasinghe Dimuth Karunaratne Hans Fernando Dilhan Cooray Shalika Karunanayake Sachith Pathirana Tissara Perera Chathupama Gunasinghe Rajeeva Weerasinghe Ashan Priyanjana Prabudhdha Perera Malinga Pushpakumara Reference... Perth may refer to: Perth, Scotland, the administrative centre of the Perth and Kinross council area; the original Perth, after which the others are named Perth, Western Australia, the capital of Western Australia and the fourth-largest city in Australia Perth may also refer to: Places: Perth, Ontario, Canada Perth... For other uses, see Adelaide (disambiguation). ... This article is about the year. ...


Casson has also represented Western Australia at all junior levels, from playing in their Under 17 team in 1999 to their Under 19 team in 2001.[8] He is also a multiple graduate of the Australian Cricket Academy, being a part of the Academy intake in 2001, 2002 and 2006. The Australian Cricket Academy, originally located at Henley Beach in Adelaide, was formed in 1987 as a joint initiative of the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) and the Australian Cricket Board (ACB). ...


Domestic career

Since 2002 Casson has represented both New South Wales and Western Australia in First-class, List A and Twenty20 cricket. A first-class cricket match is one of three or more days duration between two sides of eleven players officially adjudged first-class. ... List A cricket is a classification of the limited-overs (one-day) form of the sport of cricket. ... Short form cricket is a collective term for several modified forms of the sport of cricket, with playing times significantly shorter than more traditional forms of the game. ...


Western Australia

In April 2008 Casson was named as a member of the Australian National Test Squad to tour the West Indies in May. After first choice spinner Stuart MacGill retired, he is in position to win a test cap for the 3rd Digicel Test. [9] Stuart Charles Glyndwr MacGill (b. ... Digicel is a mobile phone network provider in the Caribbean region. ...


External links

  • Cricinfo profile on Beau Casson
  • Cricket Archive profile on Beau Casson

References

  1. ^ a b Casson coming out of the shadows The Age. Retrieved June 11, 2008
  2. ^ a b Beau Casson - Plenty of ticker The Age. Retrieved June 11, 2008
  3. ^ Youth Test Matches played by Beau Casson (3) Cricket Archive. Retrieved June 12, 2008
  4. ^ Youth One-Day International Matches played by Beau Casson (8) Cricket Archive. Retrieved June 12, 2008
  5. ^ Australian team for 2002 ICC Under-19 World Cup announced Cricinfo. Retrieved June 11, 2008
  6. ^ Bowling in ICC Under-19 World Cup 2001/02 (Ordered by Average) Cricket Archive. Retrieved June 11, 2008
  7. ^ Under-19 Test Bowling for Australia Under-19s Sri Lanka Under-19s in Australia 2000/01 Cricket Archive. Retrieved June 11, 2008
  8. ^ Other matches played by Beau Casson (84) Cricket Archive. Retrieved June 12, 2008
  9. ^ Coomber, J; Casson called up for Carribean; Foxsports; 2008-04-01
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