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Andrew McDonald (cricketer)

Andrew McDonald
McDonald in 2011
Personal information
Full name
Andrew Barry McDonald
Born (1981-06-05) 5 June 1981 (age 43)
Wodonga, Victoria, Australia
NicknameRonnie[1]
Height1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
RoleAll-rounder
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 406)3 January 2009 v South Africa
Last Test22 March 2009 v South Africa
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2001/02–2012/13Victoria (squad no. 4)
2009–2011Delhi Daredevils (squad no. 4)
2010–2011Leicestershire (squad no. 4)
2011/12Melbourne Renegades
2012Uva Next
2012–2013Royal Challengers Bangalore
2013/14–2014/15South Australia
2014/15–2015/16Sydney Thunder
Head coaching information
YearsTeam
2016Leicestershire
2016–2017Victoria
2017Melbourne Renegades
2018–2019Rajasthan Royals
2022–presentAustralia
Career statistics
Competition Test FC LA T20
Matches 4 95 100 93
Runs scored 107 4,825 1,888 1,743
Batting average 21.40 39.54 29.96 31.69
100s/50s 0/1 11/25 0/9 0/11
Top score 68 176* 67 96*
Balls bowled 732 12,632 3,707 1,470
Wickets 9 201 79 82
Bowling average 33.33 28.73 39.83 23.01
5 wickets in innings 0 5 1 1
10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0
Best bowling 3/25 6/34 5/38 5/13
Catches/stumpings 2/– 66/0 42/0 33/0
Medal record
Men's Cricket
Representing  Australia as Coach
ICC Cricket World Cup
Winner 2023 India
ICC World Test Championship
Winner 2021-2023
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 7 April 2019

Andrew Barry McDonald (born 5 June 1981) is an Australian cricket coach and former player who is currently the head coach of the Australia national cricket team. He played for the Victoria and South Australia cricket teams, and had a short career playing for Australia.

McDonald made his Test match debut in Sydney on 3 January 2009, against South Africa. He represented Australia at under 19 level and played for the Prime Minister's XI. He was captain of the Australian A XI which took on South Africa in 2012. He was an allrounder who batted right-handed and was a right-arm medium-fast bowler. McDonald

As coach, he led Australia to winning the 2023 ICC World Test Championship Final and the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup.

  1. ^ "Heat land Harris as search begins for new 'Gades coach". cricket.com.au. Retrieved 25 January 2020.

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