Michael Snedden (born 20 September 1992) is a New Zealand cricketer.[1] He made his List A debut for Auckland in the 2018–19 Ford Trophy on 10 November 2018.[2] He made his first-class debut on 29 October 2019, for Wellington in the 2019–20 Plunket Shield season.[3] On making his debut, Snedden became the first fourth-generation cricketer to play first-class cricket in New Zealand.[4]

Michael Snedden
Personal information
Born (1992-09-20) 20 September 1992 (age 31)
RelationsMartin Snedden (father)
Warwick Snedden (grandfather)
Nessie Snedden (great-grandfather)
Alice Snedden (cousin)
Colin Snedden (great-uncle)
Source: Cricinfo, 10 November 2018

In June 2020, he was offered a contract by Wellington ahead of the 2020–21 domestic cricket season.[5][6] He made his Twenty20 debut on 24 December 2020, for Wellington in the 2020–21 Super Smash.[7]

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  1. ^ "Michael Snedden". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
  2. ^ "The Ford Trophy at Auckland, Nov 10 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
  3. ^ "Plunket Shield at Wellington, Oct 29 - Nov 1 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
  4. ^ "Four generations of first-class cricketers as Michael Snedden makes Shield debut". Stuff. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
  5. ^ "Daryl Mitchell, Jeet Raval and Finn Allen among major domestic movers in New Zealand". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  6. ^ "Auckland lose Jeet Raval to Northern Districts, Finn Allen to Wellington in domestic contracts". Stuff. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  7. ^ "1st Match, Wellington, Dec 24 2020, Super Smash". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 December 2020.

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