Michael Vaughan
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| Surname | Michael Paul Vaughan OBE | |||
| Nickname | Frankie, Virgil, Vaughany, Sir Michael of Vaughan | |||
| Batting style | Right handed | |||
| Bowling style | Right-handed off-break | |||
| Player role | Batsman | |||
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| National team |
 England
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| Test debut (cap 600) | November 25, 1999 v South Africa
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| Last test | July 30, 2008 v South Africa
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| ODI debut (cap 161) | March 23, 2001 v Sri Lanka
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| Last ODI | April 21, 2007 v West Indies
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| ODI shirt no. | 99 | |||
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| Years | team | |||
| 1993-2009 | Yorkshire (squad no.7) | |||
| Career statistics | ||||
| Game form | test | ODIs | FC | LA |
| Games | 82 | 86 | 268 | 282 |
| Runs (total) | 5,719 | 1,982 | 16,295 | 7,238 |
| Batting average | 41.44 | 27.15 | 36.95 | 29.18 |
| 100s / 50s | 18/18 | 0/16 | 42/68 | 3/46 |
| Highscore | 197 | 90 * | 197 | 125 * |
| Balls | 978 | 796 | 9,342 | 3,381 |
| Wickets | 6th | 16 | 114 | 78 |
| Bowling Average | 93.50 | 40.56 | 46.00 | 33.38 |
| 5 wickets in innings | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 wickets in play | 0 | n / A | 0 | n / A |
| Best bowling performance | 2/71 | 4/22 | 4/39 | 4/22 |
| Catches / stumpings | 44 / - | 25 / - | 117 / - | 88 / - |
| Source: Cricket Archives , August 13, 2016 | ||||
Michael Vaughan OBE (born October 29, 1974 in Eccles , Salford , England ) is an English cricketer . He was the captain of England's national cricket team until early August 2008 .
Athletic career
Vaughan has played First Class Cricket in the Yorkshire County Championship since 1993 as a batsman (batsman) and sometimes as an off-spin bowler . In the same year he was used in the U-19 national team.
In November 1999 he was appointed to the England national team. Especially in the years 2002/03, Vaughan scored several Centuries in test matches . In the statistics he was listed as the world's best batsman during this time .
After the elimination of the English team in the preliminary round of the Cricket World Cup 2003 Vaughan was captain of the One-Day International Team. Two months later he also took over the team leadership in test matches. Apart from a few saps due to injury, the English national team was the captain for five years.
In the 2005 season, the English team, led by Vaughan, defeated "arch rivals" Australia and won the Ashes trophy for the first time in almost 20 years, only to lose it again during the next series in 2006/07 in Australia . In the middle of the 2007 season Vaughan gave up the leadership of the One-Day International team because he wanted to concentrate more on his skills as a batsman in the face of several poor personal results .
No other captain in the history of cricket has won more victories with the England team than Vaughan. He has made more than 5,000 runs in test cricket.
In 2008 he again achieved a series of poor results as a batsman . After losing the test series against South Africa , Vaughan announced his resignation from the position of captain of the national team in early August 2008.
Private life
Vaughan is married with two children. He is a good golfer and a fan of the English football club Sheffield Wednesday . He has already written two books about his sporting successes, most recently in November 2005 Calling The Shots .
Awards
In 2003 Vaughan was nominated as one of the five Wisden Cricketers of the Year ; at the same time he was the first cricketer ever to be featured on the cover of the 140th edition of the Wisden Cricketers' Almanack.
The Sheffield Hallam University awarded him in August 2005, an honorary doctorate for his services to cricket sport. After beating Australia in the series, Vaughan was inducted into the Order of the British Empire on the 2006 New Years' Honors List .
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| SURNAME | Vaughan, Michael |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | English cricketer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 29, 1974 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Eccles , Salford, England |