Who is Glenn McGrath?

Gleen McGrath is a former professional international cricketer who represent Australia in all formats of the game he played international cricket for 14 years.He was born on 9 February 1970 in dubbo australia he is famous for the with 563 wickets from his 124 Test appearances at the economical average of 21.64 and also he took 381 wickets in his 250 one day internationals.He was one of the best bowler of all time.

 

 

A giant of Australian cricket, Glenn McGrath is remembered for his discipline, accuracy and movement off the seam or in the air from some of the most lifeless pitches. Hailing from Bathurst, New South Wales, McGrath’s journey to the pinnacle of cricket was one of persistent hard work and an unrelenting desire to improve. A career spanning 14 years was highlighted by his swing, particularly reverse swing, mastery with ball in hand. The consistent ability to take key wickets and remove top order batsmen earned him the moniker ‘The Pacing Machine’.

 

 

Alongside Shane Warne, he formed one of history’s great bowling partnerships leading Australia to success never seen before. However, McGrath’s contribution cannot solely be measured on-field. His leadership characteristics and nurturing nature towards young players ensured he became a highly respected figure throughout world cricket. His elevation into the ICC Hall of Fame in 2010 confirmed this status as did his standing amongst fans globally as a cricketer who gave everything for his team in every contest he took part. Post-retirement has been no different with McGrath continuing to be involved in all aspects of cricket development passing on extensive knowledge and experience to players both young and old alike. As one of Australia’s greatest fast bowlers, Glenn McGrath’s legacy will continue long into the future with his name enshrined in Australian cricket folklore forever.