Ben Dwarshuis Explained

Ben Dwarshuis
Country:Australia
Fullname:Benjamin James Dwarshuis
Birth Date:23 June 1994
Birth Place:Kareela, New South Wales, Australia
Height:6 ft 3 in
Batting:Left-handed
Bowling:Left-arm fast-medium
Role:Bowler
International:true
Internationalspan:2022–2023
T20idebutdate:5 April
T20idebutyear:2022
T20idebutagainst:Pakistan
T20icap:100
Lastt20idate:3 December
Lastt20iyear:2023
Lastt20iagainst:India
T20ishirt:82
Club1:Sydney Sixers
Year1:2014/15–present
Club2:New South Wales
Club3:Worcestershire
Club4:Birmingham Phoenix
Year4:2022
Columns:4
Column1:T20I
Matches1:3
Runs1:1
Bat Avg1:0.50
100S/50S1:0/0
Top Score1:1
Deliveries1:66
Wickets1:5
Bowl Avg1:22.40
Fivefor1:0
Tenfor1:0
Best Bowling1:3/40
Catches/Stumpings1:1/–
Column2:FC
Matches2:9
Runs2:270
Bat Avg2:24.54
100S/50S2:0/2
Top Score2:60*
Deliveries2:1,446
Wickets2:24
Bowl Avg2:38.08
Fivefor2:0
Tenfor2:0
Best Bowling2:4/48
Catches/Stumpings2:2/–
Column3:LA
Matches3:20
Runs3:215
Bat Avg3:21.50
100S/50S3:0/0
Top Score3:44
Deliveries3:909
Wickets3:29
Bowl Avg3:28.10
Fivefor3:0
Tenfor3:0
Best Bowling3:4/50
Catches/Stumpings3:5/–
Column4:T20
Matches4:123
Runs4:509
Bat Avg4:14.13
100S/50S4:0/1
Top Score4:66
Deliveries4:2,588
Wickets4:154
Bowl Avg4:22.88
Fivefor4:2
Tenfor4:0
Best Bowling4:5/21
Catches/Stumpings4:31/–
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia/content/player/679567.html ESPNcricinfo
Date:16 March 2024
Year5:2024
Club5:Durham

Benjamin James Dwarshuis (born 23 June 1994) is an Australian cricketer. He made his international debut for the Australia cricket team in April 2022.[1]

Early life and family

Dwarshuis was born on 23 June 1994 in Kareela, New South Wales to Australian family of Dutch descent.[2] [3]

Dwarshuis is married to Courtney Bridge.[3]

Career

He made his List A debut for New South Wales in the 2016–17 Matador BBQs One-Day Cup on 7 October 2016.[4]

In January 2018, he was named in Australia's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for the 2017–18 Trans-Tasman Tri-Series.[5] Later the same month, he was bought by the Kings XI Punjab in the 2018 IPL auction.[6] In March 2021, Dwarshuis was signed by Worcestershire County Cricket Club to play in the 2021 t20 Blast tournament in England.[7]

On 13 September 2021, Dwarshuis was included in the Delhi Capitals squad for the second phase of the 2021 IPL in the United Arab Emirates, as a replacement player for Chris Woakes.[8] In January 2022, in the 2021–22 Big Bash League season, Dwarshuis took his maiden five-wicket haul in T20 cricket.[9]

In February 2022, Dwarshuis was named in Australia's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their one-off match against Pakistan.[10] He made his T20I debut on 5 April 2022, for Australia against Pakistan.[11]

Dwarshuis made his first-class debut for New South Wales on 3 October 2022, against Western Australia in the 2022–23 Sheffield Shield season.[12]

In November 2023, he was selected in Australia's squad for the 5-match T20 series against India.[13] In the 4th T20I against India, he picked up 3 wickets for 40 runs off his 4 overs.[14]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ben Dwarshuis . 19 October 2016 . ESPNcricinfo.
  2. Web site: Twenty20 bolter Ben Dwarshuis explored chance to help minnows before given call-up for first series . Christian . Nicolussi . 23 January 2018 . The Daily Telegraph.
  3. Web site: 'Who the hell is this bloke?' by Ben Dwarshuis. 7 February 2020.
  4. Web site: Matador BBQs One-Day Cup, 7th Match: New South Wales v Cricket Australia XI at Sydney, Oct 7, 2016 . 19 October 2016 . ESPNcricinfo.
  5. Web site: Richardson, Holland in Australia squad for South Africa Tests . 22 January 2018 . International Cricket Council.
  6. Web site: List of sold and unsold players . 27 January 2018 . ESPNcricinfo.
  7. Web site: Worcestershire sign Ben Dwarshuis for T20 Blast . The Cricketer . 26 May 2021.
  8. Web site: DC sign Ben Dwarshuis as replacement of Chris Woakes for remainder of IPL 2021 . SportsTiger . 13 September 2021.
  9. Web site: Dwarshuis five-for leads Sixers to big win over under-par Renegades . ESPNcricinfo . 11 January 2022.
  10. Web site: Australia's Test quicks and David Warner rested from Pakistan limited-overs matches . 22 February 2022 . ESPNcricinfo.
  11. Web site: Only T20I (N), Lahore, April 05, 2022 . ESPNcricinfo . 5 April 2022.
  12. Web site: Full Scorecard of NSW vs West Aust 1st Match 2022/23 - Score Report . 2023-04-06 . ESPNcricinfo . en.
  13. Web site: 2023-11-28 . Australia's unlikely cast reinforces weary T20 squad in India . 2023-12-06 . ESPNcricinfo . en.
  14. Web site: IND vs AUS, Australia in India 2023/24, 4th T20I at Raipur, December 01, 2023 - Full Scorecard . 2023-12-06 . ESPNcricinfo . en.