Harry Manenti Explained

Harry Manenti
Fullname:Harry John Manenti
Birth Date:5 October 2000
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right arm medium fast
Role:All rounder
International:true
T20idebutdate:12 July
T20idebutyear:2022
T20idebutagainst:Greece
Lastt20idate:28 July
Lastt20iyear:2023
Lastt20iagainst:Germany
Columns:2
Column1:T20I
Matches1:10
Runs1:96
Bat Avg1:12.00
100S/50S1:0/1
Top Score1:51
Deliveries1:231
Wickets1:19
Bowl Avg1:13.10
Fivefor1:0
Tenfor1:-
Best Bowling1:4/29
Catches/Stumpings1:5/–
Column2:List A
Matches2:5
Runs2:182
Bat Avg2:36.40
100S/50S2:1/0
Top Score2:106
Deliveries2:235
Wickets2:9
Bowl Avg2:24.11
Fivefor2:0
Tenfor2:-
Best Bowling2:3/33
Catches/Stumpings2:3/–
Date:23 January 2023
Source:https://www.espncricinfo.com/cricketers/harry-manenti-1323417 CricInfo

Harry John Manenti (born 5 October 2000) is an Australian-Italian cricketer who represents the Italy national cricket team, qualifying as a citizen by descent.

Career

Described as an all-rounder,[1] Manenti hit consecutive sixes in the final of the Australian National Premier t20 cricket competition in 2020, to help his Sydney team beat Adelaide University.[2] In March 2022 he completed his first season playing club cricket for New Town Cricket Club and was awarded the Emerson Rodwell Medal as the men's first grade player of the year.[3]

He made his debut for the Italy national cricket team in July 2022.[4] The following month he hit his first century for Italy, scoring 106 against Hong Kong.[5]

In June 2023, he was selected as part of the South Australia cricket team pathway squad.[6] He also joined the Adelaide-based West Torrens Cricket Club.[7]

Personal life

His brother Ben Manenti is a professional cricketer.[8] Their father John Manenti was a rugby union player and now coach who won the 2014 premiership as coach of Eastwood Rugby Club and played 150 games at prop and hooker with Western Suburbs and Sydney University Football Club.[9] In 2018, he became the coach of the Australia women's national rugby sevens team.[10]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Isakka-Manenti show beats Blaze. 23 January 2024. 16 August 2020. ntnews.
  2. Web site: Sydney crowned Premier T20 champs after final-over thriller. 4 March 2020. cricket.com.au. 23 January 2024. Andrew. Ramsey.
  3. Web site: 23 January 2024. Manenti and Manix-Geeves walk away with the CTPL’s top awards after stella summer. James. Bresnehan. 24 March 2022. The Mercury.
  4. Web site: Denmark, Italy one step from T20 World Cup 2024 as Europe qualification continues. 23 January 2024. 2022.t20wprldcup.com. 21 July 2022.
  5. Web site: 23 January 2024. QUALIFICAZIONI MONDIALI 50 OVERS: GLI AZZURRI CHIUDONO AL QUINTO POSTO. Cricket Italia. 14 August 2022.
  6. Web site: Redbacks Pathway Academy selected. saca.com. 23 January 2024. 22 June 2023.
  7. Web site: Ultimate guide: 50 SACA Premier Cricket players to watch in 2023-24. Andrew. Capel. 5 October 2023. Adelaide Now.
  8. Web site: Matt. Roller. Johnson, Madsen, Manenti sign up for Berg's Italian Job . ESPN Cricinfo.
  9. Web site: Youngster Ben Manenti brings a new meaning to backyard cricket . The Daily Telegraph . 30 December 2018.
  10. Web site: Former Eastwood premiership-winning coach John Manenti takes charge of Australian women’s sevens team. www.news.com.au. 29 December 2018.