On 19 January 2010, Martyn was signed for US$100,000 to play for the Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League.[3]. [14] His highest score of 165 runs came against New Zealand on 18 March 2005 at Basin Reserve, Wellington.
Despite all his sublime skills, he almost never played for Australia again after debuting in the early 90s as a reckless young talent who was temperamentally very fragile. 19:30 IST | 14:00 GMT, Rajasthan Royals vs Kolkata Knight Riders - Match 12, 30 Sep, 2020 He batted in the middle-order, scoring 36 and 15.
Eden Park, Auckland, February 17, 2005, South Africa v Australia at Martyn was also an occasional medium-pacer and distinguished fieldsman primarily in the covers who was capable of creating spectacular run-outs.
October 21, 1971, Darwin, Northern Territory, The ultimate Test XI to beat Steve Waugh's side in Australia, Please, Australia, stop searching for the saviour, Readers recommend - Curated tweets by ESPNcricinfo, Australia v West Indies at Brisbane, Nov 27-Dec 1, 1992, Australia v England at Adelaide, Dec 1-5, 2006, Australia v West Indies at Sydney, Dec 8, 1992, Australia v West Indies at Mumbai (BS), Nov 5, 2006, New Zealand v Australia at Auckland, Feb 17, 2005, South Africa v Australia at Johannesburg, Feb 24, 2006, Royal Challengers Bangalore v Rajasthan Royals at Bengaluru, Mar 18, 2010. As a right-handed batsman, Martyn made his international debut in early 1992 but didn’t manage to be a mainstay in his initial stages ... A breathtaking assault by Ricky Ponting and his men reduced ICC Cricket World Cup 2003 final to a one-sided romp. This page created by the CricketArchive Oracles, Emerald Headingley Cricket Ground, Leeds LS6 3DP Telephone: 0344 504 3099 (Calls are charged at the same rate as a local call) cricket@yorkshireccc.com, © The Yorkshire County Cricket Club Ltd Built by, New players register for IPL 2010 auction, Buchanan to blame for 2005 Ashes loss: Martyn, ICL goes Grand - announces ICL 20s Grand Championship, Martyn poses with The 'Man of the Match' trophy, Ponting & Martyn running between the wickets, 21st October 1971, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.
Adam Gilchrist launched one of the most brutal assaults ever witnessed on a thoroughly decent South African bowling ... Chennai Super Kings vs Delhi Capitals - Match 7, Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad - Match 8, Rajasthan Royals vs Kings XI Punjab - Match 9, 26 Sep, 2020 He was chosen as a Wisden Cricketer of the Year as a result of his performances in The Ashes in the summer of 2001. Some helpful viewing of some batting any questions please feel free to drop me a line. It came as a surprise when on 8 December 2006, Martyn announced his immediate retirement from all domestic and international cricket. Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai, November 5, 2006, New Zealand v Australia at To defend was to display weakness - a policy that backfired in 1993-94 when Martyn's airy square-drive at a crucial moment in Sydney triggered a five-run defeat by South Africa and a six-year hitch to his own promising career. Go. Martyn was presented with the McGilvray Medal in 2005 as the ABC's Test cricketer of the year as well as being adjudged Test Player of the Year at the 2005 Allan Border Medal.[9]. [12], Martyn scored his first century, about 9 years after making his debut, in The Ashes, against England on 5 July 2001 at Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham scoring 105 runs in the process. Adelaide Oval, Adelaide, December 1, 2006, Australia v West Indies at His best form came over a twelve-month period beginning in March 2004 where he scored two crucial centuries to help Australia to a 3–0 series whitewash in Sri Lanka. Australia, Ahmedabad Rockets, ICL World, Western Australia, Rajasthan Royals. CW Cricket; CW Cricket Quiz; CW Hangman 1; 2; 3; First Prev 3 of 3 Go to page. All rights reserved |, Kings XI Punjab vs Royal Challengers Bangalore, Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, We use cookies to improve your experience on our site and to show you non-personalized ads. Find out more in our, New Zealand Women tour of Australia, 2020, vs West Indies at The Gabba, Nov 27, 1992, vs England at Adelaide Oval, Dec 01, 2006, vs West Indies at Sydney Cricket Ground, Dec 08, 1992, vs West Indies at Brabourne Stadium, Nov 05, 2006, vs New Zealand at Eden Park, Feb 17, 2005, vs South Africa at The Wanderers Stadium, Feb 24, 2006, vs Royal Challengers Bangalore at M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Mar 18, 2010. I'll vote Martyn.