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Encyclopedia > Brendon Julian

Brendon Paul Julian (born August 10, 1970 in Hamilton, New Zealand) is a former Australia Test cricketer. Enormously talented, he left legions of cricket fans floundering about what he could have been. Even the Australian selectors showed faith in him; but apart from flashes of brilliance, his performance in the international arena rarely reached the heights he achieved more often in the domestic circle. August 10 is the 222nd day of the year (223rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1970 was a common year starting on Thursday. ... Waikato River passing through Hamilton Hamilton is New Zealands 4th-largest metropolitan area. ... Test cricket is the longest form of the sport of cricket. ...


6' 5" and strikingly handsome, he was a dangerous left-arm fast-medium bowler and a tremendously hard-hitting left-handed late-middle order batsman, the making of an excellent all-rounder. When on form, his bowling was particularly lethal, with the awkward angle of delivery being a left-armer, the natural swing, and the lift he generated from his great height. In batting, he was a destructive striker of the ball when on song. Cricket batsman A batsman in the sport of cricket is a player whose speciality in the game is batting. ... In the sport of cricket, an all-rounder is a player who is both a good batsman and bowler. ...


He was one of those cricketers who made a short but sweet and lasting impression on the fans in international cricket. Fans will remember his heroic 56 in two hours under arduous circumstances against England in the 1993 Ashes tour. He will also be remembered for his tight and penetrative bowling spells in the history making West Indies tour of 1995 when in the absence of injured Craig McDermott and Damien Fleming, he and Paul Reiffel filled-in their shoes with superb aplomb. The English cricket team is a national cricket team representing England and Wales. ... 1993 is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... For more coverage of cricket, see the Cricket portal. ... West Indies cricket team shirt (ODI, 2004) The West Indian cricket team, also known colloquially as The Windies, is a national cricket team representing a sporting confederation of the Caribbean countries: Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, Montserrat, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and... 1995 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Craig McDermott (born April 14, 1965), in Ipswich, Queensland, Australia and was an Australian cricketer. ... Damien William Fleming (born April 24, 1970, Perth, Western Australia) is a former Australian cricketer. ...


He is particularly remembered for the Sheffield Shield finals of 1997-98 and 1998-99, in which innings of 124 and 84 respectively played major roles in leading the Western Warriors to back-to-back titles. The Pura Cup (formerly known as the Sheffield Shield) is the domestic first class cricket competition in Australia. ... The Western Warriors are an Australian first class cricket team based in Perth, Western Australia. ...


He is now a presenter in the travel programme Getaway for Channel 9 in Australia. Look up getaway in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Channel 9 refers to several television stations, among them are: Nine Network, Australia Channel 9, Malaysia C9TV, Northern Ireland Channel 9, MSDN This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ...


External links

  • Cricinfo article on Brendon Julian

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