6. Steve Waugh
Batting Style : Right Handed Batsman
Legendary Aussie captain Steve Waugh is in the sixth position in our list of top ten Greatest Australian Batsmen of All Time. He was one of the leading batsmen of his time. He is one of only 11 players to have scored over 10,000 Test runs. He made his debut for Australia as a Medium Pacer and went on to become one of the greatest batsman in the history of the game. Apart from his batting, Waugh is also is great captain. He was the one who held together the Aussie Batting Line Up. He retired from tests with a batting average of 51.06.
Tests:
| Matches | Runs | Average | Highest Score | 50/100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 168 | 10927 | 51.06 | 200 | 50/32 |
ODI’s:
| Matches | Runs | Average | Highest Score | 50/100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 325 | 7569 | 32.90 | 120* | 45/3 |