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Mike Hussey: Australia recruit former Test batter for Ashes preparation
- Cricket Australia announced today that former batter Michael Hussey will serve as a consultant coach for the 2027 Ashes and the ODI World Cup.
- Welcoming the appointment, Australia's head coach Andrew McDonald cited the 'substantial international experience' Hussey brings from his career, which included representing his country in more than 300 games.
- Later this month, Hussey will join the Australian setup for the T20 series against England, having recently declined interest from the visiting side.
- Hussey expressed excitement about the formal role, stating, "I am extremely excited about being a part of the team in a more formal and meaningful role in the coming years." His focus will be providing guidance in the shortest format of the game.
- The 2028 Los Angeles Olympics will mark the sport's first appearance since 1900, where Hussey will serve as an advisor alongside his work for the next T20 World Cup cycle.
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Nov 6 : Australia roped in Mike Hussey as a long-term consultant coach on Friday to tackle their batting vulnerabilities ahead of next year's Ashes series in England.Hussey's new stint will also include next year's 50-over World Cup and an advisory role for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics and the subsequent Twe
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