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MUHAMMAD USMAN AWAN
Career highlights
Tests
- Lee's best Test bowling figures of five for 30 came against the West Indies at The Gabba, Brisbane in 2005
- Lee's 100th wicket was Marcus Trescothick in his 27th Test against England at Sydney in 2003
- Lee took his 200th wicket, Mark Boucher, in his 51st Test against South Africa at Durban in 2006
- His best Test batting score of 64 was made against South Africa, Johannesburg, 2006
- He made his 1,000th Test run in his 53rd Test against Bangladesh at Fatullah in 2006
- Lee's 250th wicket was Anil Kumble in his 62nd Test against India at Melbourne in 2007
- Lee's 300th wicket was Jamie How in his 73rd Test against New Zealand at Brisbane on 22 November 2008
One-day Internationals
ODI Debut: vs Pakistan, Gabba, Brisbane, 1999–00- His best ODI bowling figures of five for 22 came against South Africa, Melbourne
- Lee's best ODI batting score of 57 was made against South Africa, Gabba, 2005–06
- Lee's 100th ODI wicket was Andrew Caddick, against England at the M.C.G. in 2003
- Lee's 200th wicket was Marcus Trescothick, against England at Lord's in 2005
- Lee's 300th wicket was Darren Sammy, against West Indies at St George's in 2008
- Lee is the first (and currently the only) bowler to take 5 wickets twice in one-day internationals played at Lord's
Other
- Lee was the first player in Twenty20 International cricket to take a Hat-trick.
- Lee plays for the Kings XI Punjab team owned by Bollywood actress Preity Zinta and Businessman Ness Wadia in the Indian Premier League
- Soon after Lee was selected for Australia, a greyhound racer was named after him and is regarded as one of the best greyhounds in Australian history having won 31 of 39 races including four Group 1 events and 7 track records
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