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John Hastings Biography

John Hastings

Facts of John Hastings

Date of Birth: 1985 , November-4
Birth Nation: Australia
Height: 6 Feet 6 Inch

Quick Timeline of John Hastings

1985 Born in Penrith, New South Wales, Australia
2010 Made his ODI debut
2011 ODI against Sri Lanka
2011 Bouth by the Kochi Tuskers Kerala
2016 Plays for the Melbourne Stars
2014 Bought by Chennai Super Kings

Detail Timeline of John Hastings

November 4 , 1985

Born in Penrith, New South Wales, Australia

John Hastings full name John Wayne Hastings, an Australian professional cricketer, who plays for the Victorian Bushrangers, the Melbourne Stars, and the Australian national team, was born on 4th November of 1985, in Penrith, New South Wales located in the Australia.

2010

Made his ODI debut

John Hastings tremendous performances made the Aussie selectors take notice and he soon was given an international call-up when he made his ODI debut against the Indians in October 2010 in which he gave a great performance.

2011

ODI against Sri Lanka

John last played an ODI against Sri Lanka in August 2011 before breaking into the Test side against visitors South Africa at Perth in 2012 and unfortunately, that happens to be the only Test that Hastings has played in his career so far.

2011

Bouth by the Kochi Tuskers Kerala

John Hastings was bought by the Kochi Tuskers Kerala for $20,000 U.S. dollars in 2011 but could not play a single game in the tournament. This information can show that John Hasting is so much expensive player in the field of cricket.

2016

Plays for the Melbourne Stars

John Hastings currently plays for the Melbourne Stars, a Twenty Twenty team. He is contracted to play for English county side Durham for the 2016 English season. He won the Big Bash Smash for the longest six of the competition.

2014

Bought by Chennai Super Kings

In the player's auction for the 2014 IPL, John was bought by Chennai Super Kings for  $5 million U.S. dollars. In 2015, after a series of injuries to several senior Australian pacemen again, Hastings was called into the ODI team, this time as India tours in Australia in January 2016.

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Before took up cricket as a serious pursuit, John Hastings was a talented rugby player and was quite good in rowing where he was in the schoolboy's team for Australia. Originally from New South Wales, he moved to Victoria after the 2006-07 season. He made his ODI debut in 2010 and played against England at home ahead of the 2011 World Cup. He last played an ODI against Sri Lanka in August 2011 before breaking into the Test side against visitors South Africa at Perth in 2012. Moreover, John has played a Test as a standby player for the Hobart Test against West Indies starting on 10 December 2012.

John Hastings is currently at the age of 32. Regarding his ethnicity and nationality, John Hastings is a white American cricket player. The information about his affairs and girlfriends and married life is not disclosed yet. Hastings was bought by the Kochi Tuskers Kerala for U.S $ 20,000 in 2011 but could not play a single game in the tournament due to his injury.  Hastings' has a good cricket career and earns a good amount of salary from it as well. His current net worth is reported to be more than U.S $ 1 million.

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