David Hussey

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DOB: 15 July 1977
Role: All-rounder
Batting Style: Right-hand bat
Bowling Style: Right-arm offbreak
Nationality: Australian

Kolkata Knight Riders

Auction amount of David Hussey for IPL 2008

Salary of David Hussey for IPL 2008

0.625 crore

David Hussey was purchased by Kolkata Knight Riders for 6.25 crore INR in the IPL 2008 auction.

AUCTION HISTORY


Top 3 stats of David Hussey from IPL 2008

David Hussey had an impactful performance during the IPL 2008 season, contributing significantly with his batting. Here are the top three statistical highlights from his campaign that year:

  1. Highest Score: His standout performance came in the match against Kings XI Punjab on May 3, 2008, where he scored an impressive 71 runs off 46 balls. This innings showcased his ability to anchor the innings and score at a brisk pace, reflected in a strike rate of 154.34.

  2. Fastest Fifty: David Hussey holds the distinction of recording one of the fastest fifties in IPL history during the season, achieving the milestone in just 24 balls. This performance is a testament to his explosive batting capabilities in T20 cricket.

  3. Consistent Contributions: Over the course of the tournament, Hussey displayed consistency with notable performances, such as scoring 57 runs off 29 balls against Deccan Chargers on May 11, 2008, and 42 runs off 30 balls against Rajasthan Royals on May 1, 2008. His ability to score quickly and contribute strong middle-order performances was key for his team.

Overall, David Hussey's contributions in IPL 2008 underscored his reputation as a dynamic batsman in the T20 format.