Australian nicknamed Mr. Cricket was the 2006 ICC ODI Player of the Year before retiring in 2013.
He made his professional debut for Western Australia at age 19.
He had a 19-year long professional domestic career, as well as a 7-year long international career.
He has four children with his wife Amy Hussey; he has a brother named David, who is also a cricketer.
He briefly captained Australia's national team in 2006, while Ricky Ponting was sidelined by injury.
