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Glenn McGrath

Australian cricketer · Australia · On the map · Athletes · Born 1970 · age 56

Glenn Donald McGrath is an Australian former international cricketer whose career spanned 14 years. He was a fast-medium pace bowler and is considered one of cricket's greatest bowlers and a leading contributor to Australia's domination of world cricket from the mid-1990s to the late 2000s.

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2024Officer of the Order of AustraliaAward2008Member of the Order of AustraliaAward1998Wisden Cricketer of the YearAward1970Born9 February 1970

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Career 5

ClubYears
Delhi Capitals2008
Middlesex County Cricket Club2004
Worcestershire County Cricket Club2000
Australia1993-2007
New South Wales cricket team

Awards

Officer of the Order of Australia2024
Member of the Order of Australia2008
Wisden Cricketer of the Year1998

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McGrath was a member of the Australian team that won three consecutive World Cup trophies, winning the 1999 Cricket World Cup, the 2003 Cricket World Cup, and the 2007 Cricket World Cup. In the 2003 final, he took the winning wicket of Zaheer Khan. McGrath was also a member of the team that won the 2006 ICC Champions Trophy.

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Australia
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1970 · age 56

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