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Katich and his wife Georgie became parents in January 2011 when their son Xavier was born.
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Katich and became
* Katich became the first Australian batsman since Mark Taylor in 1998 to carry his bat through a completed Test innings, notching 131 not out at the Gabba in 2008 – 09 vs New Zealand.
Katich and January
Peter Roebuck later claimed Katich should be the Australian cricket captain after Ricky Ponting came under fire during the January 2008 SCG Test.
Katich and 2011
In middle 2011 the Cricket Australia Selection Panel did not grant Simon Katich a new international contract despite Katich being one of the most consistent batsmen in the team.
" Katich was given a lot of support following his axing and he said at the start of the 2011 / 12 Sheffield Shield season that he would score 1, 000 runs in the season.
Katich and when
Despite this, he was dropped in favor of Andrew Symonds for Australia's next Test, in Sri Lanka, when Symonds was dropped after the first two Tests, Katich was picked for the third Test and made a patient 86.
This changed when Watson opened the batting for Australia at the 2006 ICC Champions Trophy, alongside wicket-keeper Adam Gilchrist, instead of Simon Katich.
Lehmann did not receive further chances in the Test format either, as Matthew Hayden, Damien Martyn and Simon Katich were all recalled in 2000 and 2001 when other players were dropped.
His Test career was again put on hold, when he was injured in November against Zimbabwe, allowing Katich to play in his place and score a century and top score in both innings in the Fourth Test against India at the Sydney Cricket Ground to stake a claim for Lehmann's spot.
The chase began very sedately, only Tushar Imran looking to take runs as he smashed Brad Hogg about, but Hogg got his revenge when Tushar was out for 24, lofting to Katich.
The chase began very sedately, only Tushar Imran looking to take runs as he smashed Brad Hogg about, but Hogg got his revenge when Tushar was out for 24, lofting to Katich.
The chase began very sedately, only Tushar Imran looking to take runs as he smashed Brad Hogg about, but Hogg got his revenge when Tushar was out for 24, lofting to Katich.
Katich and their
Adam Gilchrist, Simon Katich and Shane Warne all played a part in getting Australia past 100, with their scores in the 20s, but Harmison-coming back for a second spell-wrapped them up with variations in length along with his ever-reliant pace.
Day Four began in earnest with Michael Clarke and Simon Katich continuing their partnership from the previous day.
Day Four began in earnest with Michael Clarke and Simon Katich continuing their partnership from the previous day.
Katich and was
He was dropped from the ODI squad because of poor form after The Ashes in 2005, but returned to the Australian squad in the 2006 – 07 Australian season after Simon Katich fell out of favour and Shane Watson was injured.
However, former Australian Test opening batsman Justin Langer labelled Hogg's comments as " rubbish ", something that was backed by Katich.
Katich was an AIS Australian Cricket Academy scholarship holder in 1996. and made his debut for the Western Australia state team in the 1996 – 97 season.
Katich was fined during the Ashes for showing dissent to umpire Aleem Dar along with captain Ricky Ponting.
Katich was not picked in the 15 man squad to play in the World Cup in the West Indies.
Katich was selected for the 2009 tour to England and he played in all five Ashes Tests, scoring 341 runs in 8 innings at an average of 42. 62.
Katich opened the batting with Phillip Hughes for the first two Tests at Cardiff and Lord's but Hughes was dropped for the Third Test at Edgbaston due to poor form, so Katich was then partnered by Shane Watson for the final three Tests.
In the middle of the 2010 / 11 Ashes series between Australia and England, Katich injured his achilles tendon and was ruled out for the remainder of the series.
The selectors claimed that they were planning for the future but Katich has claimed that new Australian Captain, Michael Clarke, was behind his test axing due to a scuffle in the SCG dressing rooms after a Test match between Clarke and Katich.
Critics and captain Ricky Ponting cited his better strike rate, straight hitting and the ability to bowl as the reasons why he was selected ahead of Katich.
In the First Test against Pakistan, he made 93 runs on Boxing Day and featured in his third century stand in as many matches with Katich, but was run out after a mix-up with Katich in which both players ended up running towards the same end, again falling short of his debut Test hundred.
Lehmann publicly offered to be dropped following a run of poor form, but the selectors did not take the offer, and the younger Katich was instead dropped.
Katich and born
Simon Matthew Katich ( born 21 August 1975, Middle Swan, Western Australia ) is an Australian cricketer.
Katich and .
Ford Australia general marketing manager David Katich hinted at a V8 Falcon model range to combat Holden's SS, SS-V and Calais-V model ranges.
Ponting brought Symonds into the Test team on the back of strong ODI form, rather than first-class cricket, replacing Simon Katich, who had scored a century and unbeaten fifty in the last Test.
Matters got worse for Ponting, as former Australian fast-bowler Rodney Hogg voiced that he should be sacked as captain and replaced with New South Wales leader Simon Katich.
On 12 June 2012 Katich retired from first class cricket in Australia.
Katich made his Test debut on the 2001 Ashes tour of England.
Following Steve Waugh's retirement in 2004, Katich established himself in the Australian team.
Since the commencement of the 2005 – 06 season, Katich attempted to cement his place in the Australian one day cricket side, having lost his Test place.
Australia persisted with him throughout the VB Series and in South Africa, as Katich scored runs fairly consistently.
Katich so far has played a total of 45 One day Internationals.
Katich wore the number 19 but swapped for the number 13.
The repeated failures of his opening partner, Matt Hayden, increased the pressure on Katich.
Katich has been criticised for his slow scoring but is considered by some to have helped solidify the Australian batting and to have contributed to the strong position the team had in the first Test ( which India recovered to draw ) and to have been relatively blameless for the second Test loss in Mohali.
However, in the second innings, Katich carried his bat through the innings ; the first cricketer to do so at Test level since Mark Taylor in the late 90's.
Katich fielding at short leg in a Test match against India in October 2010.
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