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Revision as of 11:29, 8 January 2018

Mike Haysman
Personal information
Full name
Michael Donald Haysman
Born (1961-04-22) 22 April 1961 (age 63)
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm Off Break
RoleCommentator
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1982/83South Australia
1983/84Leicestershire
1985/86Australian XI
1987/88South Australia
1988/89Northern Transvaal
First-class debut1982 South Australia v Victoria
Career statistics
Competition FC LA
Matches 103 81
Runs scored 5977 1947
Batting average 36.89 29.95
100s/50s 13/24 2/13
Top score 180 103*
Balls bowled 1244 233
Wickets 5 5
Bowling average 135.20 35.00
5 wickets in innings 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 n/a
Best bowling 2/19 1/7
Catches/stumpings 140/– 36/–
Source: Cricinfo, 6 November 2009

Michael Donald Haysman (born 22 April 1961) is a South African cricket commentator of Australian origin. Prior to his broadcasting career, he is perhaps best known as a participant in the South African rebel tours.

Career

Haysman was born in Adelaide, South Australia.[1]

As a first class cricketer, he represented Leicestershire, Northern Transvaal, South Australia and Transvaal domestic sides.

From 1985 to 1987, Haysman represented the Australian XI in the South African rebel tours[2]

Haysman worked for SuperSport for over ten years, hosting cricket show Extra Cover and making regular appearances on Super Saturday. On 28 October 2006 he recorded his last SuperSport appearance. He lived in Miami for nearly three years working with Allen Stanford's Caribbean Twenty 20 as commentator and analyst but moved to Los Angeles after Stanford's conviction on fraud charges.[citation needed] Haysman now resides in Los Angeles and travels when and where his services are required to host and commentate. Nowadays he is working primarily for SuperSport, ESPN International and Ten Sports.

See also

References

  1. ^ [1] Mike Haysman on ESPN Cricinfo
  2. ^ "Rebels—the '85 South Africa tour". The Age. 10 December 2005. Retrieved 25 October 2011.