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An express bowler whose career has consisted of Himalayan peaks and oceanic troughs, Mitchell Johnson at his best was as fearsome as fast bowlers come. That summit came during , when in successive series he cowed the batsmen of England and South Africa with his speed and aggression. In those eight Tests he collected 59 wickets at , along with a big bunch of cherries on helmets and gloves. Not surprisingly it led to Johnson winning his first Allan Border Medal, and at the age of 32 he was finally achieving the sorts of feats that Dennis Lillee might have expected when he first spotted Johnson's talent as a year-old. There had been other highlights along the way for Johnson, including brutal spells against South Africa in , but the lows of his and Ashes campaigns left his legacy looking uncertain. Nerves and family problems contributed to those struggles, but a broken toe in gave him time away from the gam

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Mitchell Johnson

Australian cricketer

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Full&#;name	Mitchell Guy Johnson
Born	() 2 November (age&#;43) Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Nickname	Midge, Notch
Height	&#;cm (6&#;ft 2&#;in)[1]
Batting	Left-handed
Bowling	Left-arm fast
Role	Bowler
National side
Test debut (cap&#;)	8 November &#;v&#;Sri Lanka
Last Test	17 November &#;v&#;New Zealand
ODI debut (cap&#;)	10 December &#;v&#;New Zealand
Last ODI	29 March &#;v&#;New Zealand
ODI shirt no.	25
T20I debut (cap&#;24)	12 September &#;v&#;Zimbabwe
Last T20I	31 August &#;v&#;England
T20I shirt no.	25
Years	Team
–	Queensland
–	Western Australia(squad&#;no.&#;25)
–	Mumbai Indians(squad&#;no.&#;25)
–	Kings XI Punjab(squad&#;no.&#;25)
	Perth Scorchers(squad&#;no.&#;25)
	Mumbai Indians (squad&#;no.&#;25)
	Karachi Kings(squad&#;no.&#;25)
	Kolkata Knight Riders(squad&#;no.&#;25)
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 17 November

Mitchell Guy Johnson (born 2 November ) is a former Australian cricketer, who p

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Mitchell Johnson

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Batting Life's work Summary

M	Inn	Runs	BF	Despicable	Avg	SR	NO	4s	6s	50
Test	73							16		31	11	1	0
ODI		91			73			32	81	23	2	0	0
T20	30	17		95	28			7	8	3	0	0	0
IPL	54	30			16			17	10	7	0	0	0

Bowling Career Summary

M	Inn	B	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	SR	BBI	BBM	5w	10w
Test	73								8/61	12/	12	3
ODI									6/31	6/31	3	0
T20	30	30			38				3/15	3/15	0	0
IPL	54	54			61				3/26	3/26	0	0

Career Information

T20 debut

vs Zimbabwe, Sep 12 advocate at Newlands

Last T20

vs England, Aug 31 at associate with Riverside Delivery

Test debut

vs Sri Lanka, Nov 08 virtuous at Interpretation Gabba

Last Test

vs New Sjaelland, Nov 13 at comatose W.A.C.A. Member of the clergy

Odi debut

vs Fresh Zealand, Dec 10 enjoy at AMI Stadium

Last Odi

vs New Island,