Michael Hussey: Biography, Records, Age, Height, Achievements, Family and Career Statistics

Michael Edward Killeen Hussey is an Australian cricket player who used to play all kinds of cricket. He is thought to be one of the best batsmen in the history of Australian cricket. Hussey was born on May 27, 1975, in Morley, Western Australia. In 1995, he played his first game for Western Australia. He quickly became a regular member of the state team. In 2004, he was picked to play for Australia, and he went on to become one of the best batsmen in the country. His Test batting average of 51.52 is the third highest of any Australian, and he scored 6,235 runs in 79 Tests.

Hussey also did well in One Day International (ODI) cricket, scoring 4,552 runs in 185 games. His 48.15 batting average in ODIs is the second-best of any Australian player. He was on the Australian team that won the Cricket World Cup in 2007. Hussey said in 2013 that he was leaving international cricket. He kept playing in the Indian Premier League (IPL) and the Big Bash League (BBL), and in 2018, Chennai Super Kings hired him as their head coach. Hussey got the Order of Australia in 2016 for his work in Australian cricket. Many people think he was one of the best batsmen of his time, and cricket fans remember him fondly.

Michael Hassey Biography:

1. Real Name: Michael Edward Killeen Hussey
2. Other/Nickname: Mr. Cricket, Huss, Shameless, Maurice
3. Profession: Former -Cricketer
4. Famous for: Calm, composed
5. Best Performance: 195 vs. England in 2010
6. Michael Hassey Net Worth: $112 Million
7. Michael Hassey Salary: Unknown
8. Monthly Income: N/A
9. Instagram Handle: Michael Massey (@mmass6)

Michael Hassey Physical Status: 

1. Height: 5′ 11″
2. Weight: 82 kg
3. Eye Colour: Blue
4. Hair Colour: Lt Blond

Michael Hassey Personal Life:

1. Date Of Birth: May 27, 1975 
2. Place Of Birth: Morley, Western Australia
3. Nationality: Australian
4. Hometown: Morley, Western Australia
5. School: Whitford Catholic Primary School 
6. College: Prendiville Catholic College in the northern suburbs of Perth.

Michael Hassey Family Statistics:

• Marital Status: Married 
• Michael Hassey Wife: Amy Hussey
• Michael Hassey Children: Molly, William, Jasmin and Oscar
• Parents: Father – Ted Hussey and Mother – Helen Hussey
• Siblings: Younger brother – David Hussey  
• Religion: Christian
• Other Hobbies: Playing golf, Fishing, and Playing the guitar.

Michael Hassey Career Statistics:

• Test Debut: vs. West Indies at The Gabba, Nov 03, 2005
• ODI Debut: vs. India at W.A.C.A. Ground, Feb 01, 2004 
• T20 Debut: vs. New Zealand at Eden Park, Feb 17, 2005
• IPL Debut: vs. Punjab Kings at Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Apr 19, 2008

Michael Hassey Achievements:

• Hussey won the Allan Border Medal and was named the Australian Cricketer of the Year in 2006. He beat out Brett Lee and Adam Gilchrist as the jury’s first choice.
• Hussey was named OSI Player of the Year in 2006 and was on the Test and ODI XI for that year.
• He kept doing well, and in 2007 the ICC chose him again for the ODI and Test XI squads.
• He took 84 catches in Test cricket, 105 in ODI cricket, 20 in T20 cricket, and 307 in Club cricket. He is highly regarded as a terrific fielder.
• After replacing the current Australian coach, he made his debut with the national team.

Here are some of the lesser-known facts about Michael Hassey:

• Mike’s early ambition was to become a science professor! He has admitted the exact multiple times. If Michael Hussey were not a professional cricketer, we would have seen him as a science teacher.
• People call him “Mr. Cricket” because he knows so much about the game. His teammates also call him Huss and Mike. It is said that Andrew Flintoff came up with the name Mr. Cricket for him.
• When he smashed 116 against the Kings XI Punjab in the inaugural IPL, Hussey became the second player to reach a century. In the 2013 season of the Indian Premier League, he was the highest run-scorer with 733 runs in 17 matches.
• Hussey is a passionate follower of Manchester United, a trait he inherited from his father, who was also an avid football team supporter.
• When the South African team toured India in 2015, he acted as their batting consultant. During the 2016 World T20, he served as the Australian team’s batting consultant.

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