Nick Kelly (cricketer)
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| Full name | Nicholas Frederick Kelly | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1993年07月25日) 25 July 1993 (age 32) Melbourne, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Slow left-arm orthodox | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Top-order batter | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ODI debut (cap 221) | 29 March 2025 v Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 23 April 2026 v Bangladesh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I debut (cap 107) | 15 March 2026 v South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 2 May 2026 v Bangladesh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2015/16–2018/19 | Northern Districts | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019/20–2021/22 | Otago | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2020 | St Kitts and Nevis Patriots | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022/23– | Wellington | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nicholas Frederick Kelly (born 25 July 1993) is an Australian-born New Zealand cricketer who plays for Wellington.[1] He made his first-class debut on 23 October 2015 in the 2015–16 Plunket Shield.[2] He made his List A debut on 6 January 2016 in the 2015–16 Ford Trophy.[3] In June 2018, he was awarded a contract with Northern Districts for the 2018–19 season.[4]
In June 2020, he was offered a contract by Otago ahead of the 2020–21 domestic cricket season.[5] [6]
On 29 March 2025 he made his international debut for the New Zealand national side in a One Day International against Pakistan, scoring 15 runs. He returned to the New Zealand ODI squad against Bangladesh in April 2026, playing an impressive innings of 83 runs in the second match albeit in a losing cause.[7]
In April 2026, Kelly signed a contract to play for Leicestershire County Cricket Club from mid-May until the end of that year's English county season.[8] [9]
References
[edit ]- ^ "Nick Kelly". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
- ^ "Plunket Shield, Northern Districts v Auckland at Mount Maunganui, Oct 23-25, 2015". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
- ^ "The Ford Trophy, Central Districts v Northern Districts at New Plymouth, Jan 6, 2016". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
- ^ "Central Districts drop Jesse Ryder from contracts list". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Full Scorecard of Bangladesh vs New Zealand 2nd ODI 2026 - Score Report | ESPN.in". ESPN. Retrieved 20 April 2026.
- ^ "Foxes sign New Zealand's Kelly for rest of 2026". BBC Sport. Retrieved 30 April 2026.
- ^ "Leicestershire sign Nick Kelly on a multi-format contract for 2026 season". crictracker.com. Retrieved 30 April 2026.
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