Jack Edwards (cricketer, born 2000)

Jack Edwards (born 19 April 2000) is an Australian cricketer who plays for New South Wales as an all-rounder. In 2018 he held a rookie contract for New South Wales.[1] In December 2017, he was named in Australia's squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[2][3]

Jack Edwards
Personal information
Full name
Jack Edwards
Born (2000-04-19) 19 April 2000 (age 23)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Height194 cm (6 ft 4 in)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleBatsman
RelationsMickey Edwards (brother)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2018/19–presentNew South Wales (squad no. 18)
2018/19–presentSydney Sixers (squad no. 18)
LA debut18 September 2018 New South Wales v Western Australia
FC debut16 October 2018 New South Wales v South Australia
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 32 26 40
Runs scored 1,365 744 473
Batting average 27.30 31.00 14.78
100s/50s 2/2 2/4 0/0
Top score 138 116 47
Balls bowled 2,581 468 210
Wickets 42 15 11
Bowling average 29.11 23.93 26.00
5 wickets in innings 1 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 6/36 4/38 3/24
Catches/stumpings 34/– 20/– 21/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 15 March 2024

He made his first-class debut for New South Wales in the 2018–19 Sheffield Shield season on 16 October 2018.[4] He made his Twenty20 debut for Sydney Sixers in the 2018–19 Big Bash League season on 22 December 2018.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ "Jack Edwards". Cricinfo. 18 September 2018. Retrieved 18 September 2018.
  2. ^ "Sangha, Waugh head U19 World Cup squad". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
  3. ^ "WATCH: Jack Edwards, brother of cult hero Mickey, takes insane caught and bowled". Sporting news. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  4. ^ "1st match, Sheffield Shield at Adelaide, Oct 16-19 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
  5. ^ "4th Match, Big Bash League at Sydney, Dec 22 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 December 2018.

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