1994
Named Wisden Cricketer of the Year.
"I think he is terrific. He is the best young leg spinner I have seen and the incredible thing about him is that he has so few technical problems at this early stage of his career.'
- Legendary leg-spinner Richie Benaud.
1994-95
Tours Sri Lanka, Pakistan and New Zealand. Was pretty successful in Pakistan though Salim Malik claimed to have read him with ease.
He returned with career best figures of 8-71 against England at Brisbane with the famous hat-trick (Philip DeFreitas, Darren Gough and Devon Malcolm) in the next Test at Melbourne. He then toured West Indies.
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