Michael Vaughan Biography

Michael Vaughan is a former English cricketer and current broadcaster, widely regarded as one of England’s finest cricket captains. Hailing from Manchester, England, right-handed batsman Vaughan played for Yorkshire (1993–2009) and England (1999–2008), captaining the national team from 2003 to 2008. He led England to a historic Ashes victory in 2005, their first in 18 years, earning iconic status. In 82 Tests, he scored 5,719 runs, including 18 centuries, with a highest score of 197. In 86 ODIs, he amassed 1,982 runs. 

Vaughan debuted for England in 1999 against South Africa and became captain in 2003. Under his leadership, England won 26 of 51 Tests, including a record eight straight in 2004. He resigned after the 2008 South Africa series and retired from cricket in 2009 due to knee injuries.

Post-retirement, Vaughan became a prominent pundit for BBC’s “Test Match Special," Channel 5, and Fox Sports Australia, known for his sharp analysis. He co-hosts the “Tuffers and Vaughan Cricket Show” podcast with Phil Tufnell.

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