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  Nationality Australian
  Country Australia
  Country Abbrev AUS
  Name Andrew Hilditch
  Picture Cricket_no_picpng
  Batting Style Right-hand bat
  Bowling Style Right-arm medium
  Balls true
  Tests 18
  Test Runs 1073
  Test Bat Avg 3155
  Test 100s/50s 2/6
  Test Top Score 119
  Test Overs -
  Test Wickets -
  Test Bowl Avg -
  Test 5s -
  Test 10s -
  Test Best Bowling -
  Test Catches/stumpings 13/-
  ODIs 8
  ODI Runs 226
  ODI Bat Avg 2825
  ODI 100s/50s -/1
  ODI Top Score 72
  ODI Overs -
  ODI Wickets -
  ODI Bowl Avg -
  ODI 5s -
  ODI 10s -
  ODI Best Bowling -
  ODI Catches/stumpings 1/-
  Date 12 December
  Year 2005


Andrew Mark Jefferson Hilditch (born May 20 , 1956 , North Adelaide, South Australia ) is a former Australia n Cricket er who played in 18 Tests and 8 ODI s from 1979 to 1985, and now chairman of selectors for the Australian Cricket Team .

He scored two Test centuries, but had a weakness that he couldn't resist playing the Hook Shot , which eventually led to his being dropped from the Australian team.

Hilditch is one of only seven men to have been dismissed Handled The Ball in Test cricket, uniquely at the non-striker's end.

He became a selector for Australia in 1996, and was appointed chairman of selectors in 2006.


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