Nasser Hussain
| Full Name: | Nasser Hussain |
| Date of birth: | 28 / 03 / 1968 |
| Role: | Batsman |
| Batting style: | Right-hand |
| Bowling style: | Leg break |
Career summary
- Test Debut v West Indies at Kingston - Feb, 1990
- ODI Debut v Pakistan at Nagpur - Oct 30, 1989
- Scored 5764 runs in 96 Tests including a highest score of 207 against Australia in 1997.
- Took over the captaincy from Alec Stewart in July 1999 and established himself as the best England captain since Mike Brearley. Under Hussain, England won four Test series in a row for the first time since Brearley and rose to third place in the ICC Test Championship table.
- Resigned the Test captaincy during the series against South Afrcia in the summer of 2003, although he continued to play for the side until he retired from all forms of cricket in May 2004, three days after an unbeaten hundred against New Zealand at Lord's.
- Hussain was awarded the OBE on 31st December 2001.
- Now a commentator for Sky Sports.
Test Matches
| Career Span: | 1990-2004 |
| Matches: | 96 |
| Innings: | 171 |
| Not Outs: | 13 |
| Runs: | 5764 |
| Highest Score: | 207 |
| Average: | 37.19 |
| 50s: | 33 |
| 100s: | 14 |
| Ducks: | 14 |
| Pairs: | 0 |
| Caught Out: | 100 |
| Stumped Out: | 0 |
| Innings Bowled: | 1 |
| Overs: | 5.0 |
| Maidens: | 1 |
| Runs Conceded: | 15 |
| Wickets: | 0 |
| 5 Wicket Innings: | 0 |
| 10 Wicket Innings: | 0 |
| Average: | 0.0 |
| Economy Rate: | 3.0 |
| Best bowling in Innings: | 0/15 |
ODI Matches
| Career Span: | 1989-2003 |
| Matches: | 88 |
| Innings: | 87 |
| Not Outs: | 10 |
| Runs: | 2332 |
| Highest Score: | 115 |
| Average: | 30.29 |
| 50s: | 16 |
| 100s: | 1 |
| Ducks: | 6 |
| Pairs: | 0 |
| Caught Out: | 40 |
| Stumped Out: | 8 |
| Innings Bowled: | 0 |
| Overs: | 0 |
| Maidens: | 0 |
| Runs Conceded: | 0 |
| Wickets: | 0 |
| 5 Wicket Innings: | 0 |
| 10 Wicket Innings: | 0 |
| Average: | 0.0 |
| Economy Rate: | 0 |
| Best bowling in Innings: | 0 |
