| Full Name | Date of Birth | Birth Place |
|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Jealous Johnson | 02 Nov, 1981 | Townsville, Queensland, Australia |
| Sports | Team | Nationality |
| Cricket | Australia (Cricket) |
Australian |
Born on 2nd November 1981, Mitchell Guy Johnson is a prominent Australian left-arm pace bowler, best known for his speed and accuracy. He has given his significant contribution to the Australian team in 256 matches till date and also led the team successfully to win its fifth World Cup.
Here is a glimpse of Mitchell Johnson’s achievements:-
- Recipient of "ICC Cricketer of the Year" award in 2009 and 2014
- Johnson is the only Australian bowler to score most runs (26) in an over in a Test match.
- In the history of Test cricket, he is the third amongst the left-arm fast bowlers to take the highest number of wickets.
- He is the second Australian player to take more than 300 wickets and to score more than 2000 runs in the history of Test cricket
- Johnson is the fourth Australian cricketer to take most international wickets (590) next to Shane Warne (1001), Glenn McGrath (949) and Brett Lee (718).
Updated On :26 Nov, 2021
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