Name:

Hauritz, Nathan M

Nickname:

Ritzy

Date of Birth:

18 Oct 1981

Gender:

Men

Place of Birth:

Wondai, QLD

Career:

Test: 2004 - 2010
ODI: 2002 - 2003

Teams:

NSW (Regional)
Australia (Country)

Hussey hits out, Ferguson called in as replacement

Hauritz: Living in the shadow of Warne

Nathan Hauritz was an off-spin bowler and lower-order right-handed batsman.

Born on October 18, 1981, Hauritz represented Australia in Tests, ODIs, and T20Is during the 2000s and early 2010s, stepping into the spin role in the post-Warne era.

Known for his tidy, classical off-breaks and steady control, Hauritz played 17 Tests, claiming 63 wickets, and featured in 58 ODIs for Australia.

While he never fully cemented his spot amid stiff competition, his spells were often crucial, especially in home conditions.

After retiring, Hauritz has remained connected to cricket through coaching and commentary roles.