Where is nasser hussain now

He responded with a score of in the first innings and hit another century in the last Test to become the Man of the Series, and take over the number 3 spot for years to come. More than his batting skills, it was his leadership abilities that had a major impact on England cricket over the years. He took over as skipper in under tough circumstances and had a poor start, when England lost to New Zealand at home. But Hussain and England bounced back soon, and went on to win four Test series in a row and also rise to 3rd position in the ICC Test rankings when it was launched.

Even when his batting let him down, his innovative captaincy skills and his ability to extract the best from his players kept him in firm control of the team. Hussain's One Day International career followed a similar pattern to his Test career. He made his debut as early as but became a regular only as late as He went on to make 16 fifties and a lone century against India at Lord's in He resigned from ODI captaincy after England's first round exit in the WC and relinquished the Test captaincy later in the same year.

He bowed out of cricket on a high after scoring a century at Lord's in his farewell match against New Zealand in Interesting facts: Nasser Hussain was under tremendous pressure, especially from Sky Sports' commentary team in as there were doubts about his suitability to the number 3 spot in ODIs.

After scoring his only ODI ton, he gestured wildly to the press box and pointed to the jersey number 3 on his back to the commentary team. Little did he know that he would become their colleague soon, as Hussain joined Sky Sports soon after his retirement.

Cricketers are now willing and eager to take inputs from the former cricketers in the commentary boxes. Matches Schedule Points Table Report. Schedule Points Table. Schedule Report. Nasser Hussain. Nasser Hussain England Top order batter. Most viewed players. Eoin Morgan. Moeen Ali. Eve Jones. Liam Livingstone. Sophie Day. Maia Bouchier.

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However, former India captain Mohammad Azharuddin believes that a lot of runs can be scored in England, especially in the month of August. Azharuddin has a prolific record in England and he took to Twitter to express his views.

In my experience, the wickets are dry and the batting conditions are conducive this month. Batsmen should capitalise on this.