Nathan Smith (New Zealand cricketer)
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| Full name | Nathan Gregory Smith | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1998年07月15日) 15 July 1998 (age 26) Dunedin, New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium-fast | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | All-rounder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Test debut (cap 288) | 28 November 2024 v England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Test | 6 December 2024 v England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ODI debut (cap 218) | 13 November 2024 v Sri Lanka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 17 November 2024 v Sri Lanka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2015/16–2020/21 | Otago | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021/22–2023/24 | Wellington | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024 | Worcestershire (squad no. 20) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 8 December 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nathan Gregory Smith (born 15 July 1998) is a New Zealand cricketer.[1]
Smith made his first-class debut for Otago on 30 March 2016 in the 2015–16 Plunket Shield.[2] Prior to his first-class debut, Smith was named in New Zealand's squad for the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[3] He made his Twenty20 (T20) debut for Otago on 26 December 2016 in the 2016–17 Super Smash.[4] He made his List A debut for Otago on 25 January 2017 in the 2016–17 Ford Trophy.[5]
In June 2018, he was awarded a contract with Otago for the 2018–19 season.[6] In December 2019 he took 5 for 14 off 3.4 overs in Otago's T20 victory over Northern Districts.[7] In June 2020, he was offered a contract by Otago ahead of the 2020–21 domestic cricket season.[8] [9] In November 2020, Smith was named in the New Zealand A cricket team for practice matches against the touring West Indies team.[10] [11]
Smith has played Hawke Cup cricket for North Otago since 2014.[12] In February 2021 he took six wickets when North Otago defeated Nelson by an innings to win the title.[13]
In January 2024, Smith signed for Worcestershire County Cricket Club to play for the 2024 English cricket season.[14] He took 27 wickets in the County Championship before his spell at the county was cut short following a hamstring injury.[15]
Smith made his Test debut against England in Christchurch in November 2024.[16]
In December 2024, it was announced he had signed to play for Surrey in the 2025 English season.[17] [18]
References
[edit ]- ^ "Nathan Smith". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
- ^ "Plunket Shield, Northern Districts v Otago at Whangarei, Mar 30-Apr 2, 2016". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
- ^ "NZ appoint Finnie as captain for Under-19 World Cup". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
- ^ "Super Smash, Otago v Canterbury at Alexandra, Dec 26, 2016". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 December 2016.
- ^ "The Ford Trophy, Northern Districts v Otago at Whangarei, Jan 25, 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
- ^ "Central Districts drop Jesse Ryder from contracts list". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
- ^ "Northern Districts v Otago 2019-20". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
- ^ "Daryl Mitchell, Jeet Raval and Finn Allen among major domestic movers in New Zealand". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
- ^ "Auckland lose Jeet Raval to Northern Districts, Finn Allen to Wellington in domestic contracts". Stuff. 15 June 2020. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
- ^ "Devon Conway included in New Zealand A squad to face West Indies". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
- ^ "Nicholls, Conway & Young to face West Indies in Queenstown". New Zealand Cricket. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
- ^ "Hawke Cup Matches played by Nathan Smith". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
- ^ "Nelson v North Otago 2020-21". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
- ^ "NEW ZEALAND CRICKETER NATHAN SMITH JOINS AS OVERSEAS PLAYER". Worcestershire County Cricket Club . Retrieved 23 October 2024.
- ^ "Nathan Smith and Josh Clarkson awarded New Zealand central contracts". ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 23 October 2024.
- ^ Muthu, Deivararyan (26 November 2024). "Nathan Smith ready to step up after taking scenic route to Tests". Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 November 2024.
- ^ "Surrey sign New Zealand all-rounder Smith for 2025". BBC Sport. Retrieved 13 December 2024.
- ^ "Nathan Smith signs for Surrey". Surrey County Cricket Club. Retrieved 13 December 2024.
External links
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- Living people
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