Darren Lehmann
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| Position | Batsman |
| Height / weight | 1.75 m / - |
| Born | 5 Feb 1970 (56 years) |
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Darren Lehmann is a former professional cricket player turned coach. In addition to domestic cricket, he also played for the Australia Men’s National Cricket Team. After retiring as a player, he coached the Deccan Chargers in India, the Australian national team, and the Brisbane Team.
Player Profile
Darren Scott Lehmann was born on February 5, 1970, in Gawler, South Australia. He stands 175 cm tall and bats left-handed. He is a top-order batter and bowls with his left arm at an orthodox pace.He is the father of Australian cricketer Jake Scott Lehmann. He is also the brother-in-law of English cricketer Craig White.
Career
Lehmann started playing professionally in 1987 for South Australia. He continued to play for the team until 1990. He started playing for Victoria in 1990. He returned to South Australia in 1993 and played with them through his retirement in 2008.During that time, he also played for Yorkshire and the Rajasthan Royals.
He made his Test Cricket debut in 1998 against India. He debut in One Day International cricket in 1996.
He started coaching in 2009 for the Deccan Chargers in India. In 2013, he returned to Australia to coach the National Cricket Team, then in 2019, he started coaching the Brisbane Heat. As of 2023, he continues to coach the Heat.
Career Statistics
- Matches - 27 (Test), 117 (ODI), 284
- Runs Scored - 1,798 (Test), 3,078
- Batting Average - 44.95 (Test),
Team History
As a Coach- 2009–2012 - Deccan Chargers
- 2013–2018 - Australia
- 2019-Present - Brisbane Heat