The Australian cricket team during the 1990s gave nightmares to many teams and fans of almost all the teams that have played them in competitive cricket. Being the only team with five World Cups in their kitty, they have revolutionised the game. They are rated as the best team going in World cricket.
2 Most underrated Australian cricketers in ODI during the 1990s
From time to time many stalwarts have played for Australia. They have played an instrumental role in taking the team to great heights and making them a dominant force in World cricket. Australian team during the 1990s was filled with stars. However, there were a few underrated players as well and in this piece, we will take a look at 2 Most underrated Australian cricketers in ODI during the 1990s:
1. Damyn Martyn
Damyn Martyn was one of the most underrated Australian cricketers in the ODI during the 1990s. He scored truckloads of runs for his side but didn’t get the kind of accolades. Martyn many times bailed his side out of the trouble and put them in a comfortable position. His records in the 50-over format speak for themselves as it depicts their prowess as a batter. In 208 games he scored 5346 runs at an average of 40.11 and a strike rate of 77.74. Apart from this he also scored 5 hundreds and 37 half-centuries in his career.
2. Darren Lehmann
Another underrated Australian cricketers in ODI during the 1990s was Darren Lehmann. He was one of the reliable batters for Australia but also didn’t the kind of appreciation he deserved. He played many famous knocks for his side and won the games. In 117 ODIs, he scored 3078 runs at an average of 38.48 and strike rate of 81.34. Also, he had 4 tons and 17 half-centuries under his belt.
