Mervyn Gregory Hughes (born 23 November 1961) is a former Australian cricketer. A right-arm fast bowler, he represented Australia in 53 Test matches between 1985 and 1994, taking 212 …

Merv Hughes was a big-hearted fast bowler who ultimately made a major contribution to Australia's fortunes. A crowd favourite, he was a lively character armed with an imposing run …

Nov 21, 2024 · Merv Hughes, Australian cricket player who was one of the most dominant fast bowlers in international cricket during the late 1980s and early 1990s. He was named Wisden …

Merv Hughes, former Australian fast-bowler and one of the sport’s great larrikins, loved by cricket fans globally. Born in Euroa, Victoria, Merv’s school teachers described his enthusiasm for …

Jan 13, 2015 · A lot of those gentlemen appear in Merv’s newly released book: 104 Cricket Legends, in which he outlines his reasons why each of his subjects deserves the much-sought …

Merv Hughes was one of the finest fast bowlers to have represented Australia. Hailing from Victoria, Hughes is best remembered by his handlebar moustache, which was rumoured to …

Hughes finished with 212 Test scalps, at 4 wickets a match, but his ODI career was a little chequered - only 38 wickets of 33 ODIs. As a batsman, he was a hard hitter of the cricket ball, …

Feb 2, 2021 · This selflessness was key to why Hughes was an integral part of the Australian side of the Border era, and a worthy inductee to the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame.

Nov 23, 2015 · Hughes played 53 Tests and took 212 wickets in his career. He featured in 33 ODIs and scalped 38 wickets in the limited overs format. Here are some of the amazing facts …

Aug 16, 2024 · Hughes took 13 wickets in the Test, but West Indies won by 169 runs. The unheard story of Merv Hughes, who took a hat-trick, but in three different overs.

Nov 23, 2015 · Known for a variety of traits such as his disciplined line and length as well as his aggressive charm on the field, Merv Hughes will forever go down in history as one of the …

Feb 5, 2024 · Merv Hughes: An Incredible Cricketer & Character 5 February, 2024 The thing Merv Hughes misses most from his celebrated career is the first hour in the changerooms after a win.

Mervyn Gregory Hughes, commonly known as Merv Hughes, is a legendary cricket player from Australia who made significant contributions to the country’s cricketing fortunes. Born on …

Feb 2, 2021 · A pot-bellied, mustachioed right-armer, Mervyn Gregory Hughes had been in and out of the Australian side for the previous three years, but made a name for himself that …

Former Australian fast-bowler and one of the most recognisable characters in world cricket, Merv Hughes, has been inducted into the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame.

Nov 23, 2020 · In a summer best remembered for Shane Warne’s ‘Ball of the Century’, Merv Hughes was the standout speedster, leading Australia’s attack in a 4-1 series win. He was …

Oct 28, 2024 · In the annals of cricket history, few moments are as remarkable as the hat-trick achieved by Australian bowler Merv Hughes on December 4, 1988. This extraordinary feat …

Feb 1, 2021 · Former fast bowler Merv Hughes has become the latest inductee into the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame. In an international career spanning nine years, the burly Victorian with …

Mervyn Gregory Hughes (born 23 November 1961) is a former Australian cricketer. A right-arm fast bowler, he represented Australia in 53 Test matches between 1985 and 1994, taking 212 …

Merv Hughes has become the face of the latest push for improved crowd behaviour in Australia, with the "friendly serve from Merv" campaign set to warn spectators not to play up this summer...