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Joe Burns
Batter
RUNS
1224
AVERAGE
40.8
Batter
Bats Right Hand.
Bowls Right Arm Medium
Bio
Joe Burns achieved every Australian cricketer's dream during 2014-15 when he wore the Baggy Green for the first time in Australia's Boxing Day Test against India.
Since then Burnsy has gone onto forge a solid international career where he has been an important member at the top of Australia's Test order.
Burns' 2015-16 summer featured three Test centuries, with his first coming in front of his home crowd at the Gabba.
Outside of cricket he enjoys skateboarding, surfing, playing Fifa and is a big Manchester United fan.
Test Stats
MATCHES
18
DEBUT
2014
CAP NO
441
BEST BATTING
180
BEST BOWLING
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Bowling
WICKETS
0
AVERAGE
0
ECONOMY
0
S/R
0
5W
0
10W/M
0
Batting
RUNS
1224
INNINGS
30
NOT OUTS
0
AVERAGE
40.8
100s
4
50s
5
ODI Stats
MATCHES
6
DEBUT
-
CAP NO
BEST BATTING
69
BEST BOWLING
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Bowling
WICKETS
0
AVERAGE
0
ECONOMY
0
S/R
0
5W
0
10W/M
0
Batting
RUNS
146
INNINGS
6
NOT OUTS
0
AVERAGE
24.33
100s
0
50s
1
Latest Videos
Warner, Burns rekindle special relationship
David Warner and Joe Burns discuss their record-breaking partnership at the Gabba, their relationship off the field and what it was like facing Pakistan’s young pace attack
Burns repays selectors' faith despite agony of missing ton
Joe Burns made the most of his recall to the Australian Test XI with an eventual and gutsy innings in a mammoth opening partnership but fell heartbreakingly short of a century on his home ground
Burns pushes for Test recall with Shield half-century
Opener Joe Burns staked a claim for a Test recall with a brisk 76 for Queensland in their Marsh Sheffield Shield clash with Western Australia at the Gabba
Latest News
'Lock him in for the Ashes': Ponting backs Burns long term
Former Test skipper says David Warner and Joe Burns should be locked in at the top of the order until the end of the 2021-22 Ashes
No Ashes regrets as Burns relishes homecoming
Recalled opener reflects on his time out of the game this year, missing the Ashes and what it's like to play at the Gabba
Burns the right-hand man for Warner: Ponting
Australia's new-look opening combination gets a tick of approval from the Test legend
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