Member of the Australian cricket team since 1985 & one of the great players of his generation. At the time of writing (2003) he is poised to break his former captain Allan Border's world record of most runs scored in a test career. Hold world record for most test matches played. Captain of Australia's victorious 1999 one day cricket World cup side. Test captain since 1999. Has won more tests & has the highest winning ratio of any captain in test cricket history.