Nathan Astle


Nathan John Astle, MNZM is a former New Zealand cricketer. A right handed batsman who played as an opener in One Day Internationals , while batting in the middle order in Test matches. In a career that spannedyears, Astle played 81 Tests and 223 ODIs accumulating 4,702 and 7,090 runs respectively. As of 2013, he is New Zealands secondmost prolific run scorer. Astle collected 154 wickets with his mediumpaced bowling at the international level. He holds two records160 scoring the fastest double century in Test cricket and the second highest individual score in the fourth innings of a Test match. Both the records were achieved when he made 222 against England in Christchurch in 2002.

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