John Aiken (cricketer) explained

John Aiken
Fullname:John Maxwell Aiken
Birth Date:3 July 1970
Birth Place:Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Batting:Left-handed
Club1:Wellington
Club2:Auckland
Year2:1999/00–2000/01
Columns:2
Column1:First-class
Matches1:46
Runs1:2,170
Bat Avg1:28.93
100S/50S1:4/9
Top Score1:170
Deliveries1:18
Wickets1:0
Bowl Avg1:
Fivefor1:
Tenfor1:
Best Bowling1:
Catches/Stumpings1:33/–
Column2:List A
Matches2:39
Runs2:817
Bat Avg2:23.34
100S/50S2:1/3
Top Score2:101
Deliveries2:
Wickets2:
Bowl Avg2:
Fivefor2:
Tenfor2:
Best Bowling2:
Catches/Stumpings2:8/–
Date:21 September
Year:2008
Source:https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/7/7055/7055.html CricketArchive

John Maxwell Aiken (born 3 July 1970) is a New Zealand former cricketer who played for Auckland and Wellington. Born in Sydney, Australia, he was a left-handed batsman who played 46 first class matches and 39 one-day matches in a career spanning 11 seasons from 1989/90 to 2000/01.[1] He scored 2,170 first-class runs at an average of 28.93. During his career, he played for New Zealand XIs against the West Indies, South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Sri Lanka.[2]

At the same time as his cricket career, Aiken trained as a relationship specialist and has run a private practice in New Zealand and Australia. He has also undertaken a range of media work, becoming the dating and relationship expert for the 9Honey television channel, hosting the ABC documentaries Making Couples Happy and Making Families Happy, and most recently becoming one of the experts on the popular Channel 9 reality series Married at First Sight Australia.[3]

Notes and References

  1. https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/7/7055/7055.html John Aiken
  2. http://content-www.cricinfo.com/slvbdesh/content/player/36174.html John Aiken
  3. Web site: Past player feature - John Aiken . Margot Butcher . New Zealand Cricket Players Association . 30 January 2019 . 5 . Summer 2018.