Justin Langer Australia Coach : Wife, Age, Batting Stats, IPL Coach, on Virat Kohli
Published on: Jan 30, 2019 11:20 am IST|Updated on: Nov 26, 2020 11:57 pm IST
Justin Langer Australia Coach: Justin Langer took over the coaching job of Australian Cricket after the sandpaper gate fiasco. In his time, he partnered with Matthew Hayden to form one of the most prolific opening combos in Test cricket
Name: Justin Langer
Nickname: Alfie, JL, Brown Nose Gnome
Justin Langer Role: AUS Coach, Former Cricketer
Cricket Career
International Debut
Test: vs West Indies at Adelaide Oval, Jan 23, 1993
ODI: vs Sri Lanka at Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Apr 14, 1994
T20I: NA
Career Turning Point: In the year 1998-99, he scored his first test century against Pakistan and made himself to be on 3rd in the batting order of Australian Cricket team.
Major Teams: Australia, Rajasthan Royals, Somerset, Western Australia, Middlesex
Justin Langer Batting stats and Records
- Justin scored most runs which are 28382 at the average of 50.23 in the first Class cricket by an Australian.
Justin Langer Wife and Children
Marital Status: Married
Justin Langer Girlfriend: NA
Justin Langer Wife: Sue
Marriage Date: 13th April 1996
Children: (Daughters) Jessica (Daughter, Ali Rosa, Sophie, Gracie
Controversies
In the year 2003-04, he was charged for the brushing the stumps in the Australia tour of Sri Lanka. He justified him as an innocent mistake and warned by the referee Chris Broad.
Physical Appearance
Justin Langer Height (approx.): 5ft 10in
Weight (approx.): 70 Kg
Eye Colour: Lavender Grey
Hair Colour: Dark Brown
Personal Life
Date of Birth: 21st November 1970
Birth Place: Perth, Western Australia
Nationality: Australian
Zodiac sign/Sun sign: Scorpio
School: Newman College, Perth, Aquinas College, Perth
College: University of Western Australia
Educational Qualifications: Quit Graduation
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Family
Father: Colin Langer (Car Dealer)
Mother: Joy Anne (Theater Nurse)
Sister: Jemma
Brother: Adam and Jonathan
Coach/Mentor: NA
Religion: Christianity
Address: Perth, Western Australia
Preferences/Favourite
Hobbies: Gardening
Cricketers: Virat Kohli Saeed Anwar, Kim Hughes, Allan Border, David Boon and Steve Waugh
Cricket Ground: NA
Athletes: NA
Food: NA
Artists: NA
Films: NA
Destinations: NA
Tattoos: NA
Smoking/Drinking: NA/Yes
Lesser Known Facts
- He was inspired by his uncle, Robbie Langer (a former cricketer of Western Australia) to start his career in cricket.
- His mother died at the age of 68 as she was suffering from Ovarian Cancer.
- He regrets that he couldn’t complete his graduation.
- In 2012, he was the batting coach and senior Assistant coach of the Australian cricket team.