‘Mr. Cricket’ Mike Hussey to retire from Test cricket

January 1, 2013

Australian batsman Mike Hussey will retire from Test cricket after the final match of the series against Sri Lanka at Sydney starting on January 3, 2013.
It will be his 79^th and final Test. He will however play the ODI tri-series involving Australia, West Indies and Sri Lanka which will be his last international assignment.
Hussy who is also called as ‘Mr Cricket’ for his consistency, has till now has played 78 Tests scoring 6183 runs including 19 centuries and 29 half centuries at an average of 51.52.