Australian Hussey open to Ashes Test role as England make approach
Summary
Mike Hussey, a former Australian cricket player, is considering a job as the batting coach for England's Test cricket team. England will play against Australia in the Ashes series next year, and Hussey could help England prepare for those games.Key Facts
- Mike Hussey is a former Australian cricket player with 79 Test matches and 185 one-day internationals before retiring in 2013.
- England’s new Test coach Stephen Fleming, who played and coached with Hussey in the Indian Premier League, made an informal offer for Hussey to join as batting coach.
- Hussey said he likes coaching and working with players but has not yet fully decided about the role.
- The Ashes series between England and Australia will take place in June, July, and August next year.
- Hussey has previously worked with England’s team during the 2022 T20 World Cup and found it a bit strange at first.
- Fleming became England’s Test coach after Brendon McCullum was removed from that position in July 2023.
- Hussey recently coached the Welsh Fire team in The Hundred tournament and has just returned home.
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