Kim Hughes
Former Captain, Australian Test Cricket Team
Former Australian Test captain and one of the most elegant stroke-makers of his generation, Kim combines his cricketing experience with humour and insight to deliver entertaining and motivational presentations. He shares lessons on leadership, resilience, and performance drawn from his time at the highest levels of the game.
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Kim Hughes is a former Australian Test cricketer and the only West Australian to have captained the national team on a full-time basis. Playing between 1977 and 1985, he featured in 70 Tests and 97 ODIs, scoring over 4,500 Test runs with nine centuries, and earning a reputation as one of the most elegant and audacious stroke-makers of his generation.
As captain, Kim led Australia in 28 Tests, and his dashing style of play drew large crowds and inspired a generation of cricketers. Off the field, he has built a prominent media career as a commentator for Channel Nine and radio broadcaster with 6PR in Perth, as well as serving as a state selector for the WA Cricket Association.
Today, Kim is a sought-after speaker on cricketing and corporate topics, delivering presentations that are entertaining, insightful, and motivational, blending humour with lessons on leadership, performance, and resilience.
Topics
- FEAR – False Evidence Appearing Real
- The Best is Yet to Be
- The Best Made Ducks of all Tim
