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Wisden Cricinfo staff06-Feb-2004David Hussey is to sign for Nottinghamshire as their second overseas player for next season, according to the . Although negotiations are continuing and nothing is expected to be announced for a week to ten days, Hussey is almost certain to join Stuart MacGill, the Australian legspinner, at Trent Bridge.Hussey, 26 and brother of Mike, who played his first one-day international for Australia last week, has made a tremendous impact on Australian domestic cricket since moving from Western Australia to Victoria two years ago. He has averaged 97 this season, and averages 72 for Victoria.His four first-class hundreds include a top score of 212 not out against New South Wales, and his impressive form caught the eye of Lindsay Walker, a Nottinghamshire coach. Hussey has also been recommended by Steve Waugh, believed to be the county’s original target, but who turned down an offer for family reasons.