- Sport: cricket
- Team: Australia Cricket Team
- Nationality: Australia

- Birth date: 1983-02-22 (25 years)
- Place of birth: Bedford Park, Australia
Shaun Tait plays for the Australian Cricket team and bats right handedly and bowls right arm fast. He has also played for South Australia and Durham.
Tait debuted in Test cricket on 25th August 2005 at Nottingham against England. In the 1st innings, he bowled 24 overs, out of which 4 were maidens, gave away 97 runs and took 3 wickets. He remained not out on 3 runs in 9 deliveries. In the 2nd innings, he scored 4 runs in 16 deliveries. He bowled 4 overs, none of which were maidens, conceded 24 runs and failed to take a wicket. England won this match by 3 wickets. Tait played his first One day International on 2nd February 2007 at Sydney against England. In this match, he bowled 10 overs, none of which were maidens, gave away 68 runs and took 2 wickets. He scored 11 runs in 10 deliveries. England won this match by 92 runs.
Career Highlights
Tait has participated in 3 Test matches in which he has bowled 414 deliveries and has conceded 302 runs whitle taking 5 wickets. His bowling average has been 60.40 and economy rate 4.37. He has scored 20 runs at a strike rate of 43.47 and batting average of 6.66. He has taken part in 18 One day Internationals in which he has collected 33 wickets after giving away 774 runs in 849 deliveries. His economy rate has been 5.46 and bowling average 23.45. He has scored 11 runs at a strike rate of 110 and batting average of 11.

Tait debuted in Test cricket on 25th August 2005 at Nottingham against England. In the 1st innings, he bowled 24 overs, out of which 4 were maidens, gave away 97 runs and took 3 wickets. He remained not out on 3 runs in 9 deliveries. In the 2nd innings, he scored 4 runs in 16 deliveries. He bowled 4 overs, none of which were maidens, conceded 24 runs and failed to take a wicket. England won this match by 3 wickets. Tait played his first One day International on 2nd February 2007 at Sydney against England. In this match, he bowled 10 overs, none of which were maidens, gave away 68 runs and took 2 wickets. He scored 11 runs in 10 deliveries. England won this match by 92 runs.
Career Highlights
Tait has participated in 3 Test matches in which he has bowled 414 deliveries and has conceded 302 runs whitle taking 5 wickets. His bowling average has been 60.40 and economy rate 4.37. He has scored 20 runs at a strike rate of 43.47 and batting average of 6.66. He has taken part in 18 One day Internationals in which he has collected 33 wickets after giving away 774 runs in 849 deliveries. His economy rate has been 5.46 and bowling average 23.45. He has scored 11 runs at a strike rate of 110 and batting average of 11.

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