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Brad Haddin
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Andrew Hughes /
19 November 2010 /
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"Will also be sledger-in-chief."
Chief sledger and destructive batsman, wicket-keeper Brad Haddin is an important cog in this team.
Brad Haddin
Nickname: BJ
Wicketkeeper
Tests: 27
Batting Average: 38.62
Ashes Experience: Played in the 2009 series
Ashes Average: 46.33
Ashes Runs: 278
Ashes Role:
Haddin may not be in the Gilchrist class, but he has a similar job, batting aggressively at number seven, marshalling the tail and not missing anything with the keeper's gloves on. Will also be sledger-in-chief.
Likes: Playing the lofted drive straight down the ground
Dislikes: The off-side
Trivia: Haddin played through his maiden Test series with a broken finger
Odds to be top Australian batsman: [24.0]
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