Oliver Davies (cricketer) explained

Oliver Davies
Fullname:Oliver Henry Davies
Birth Date:14 October 2000
Birth Place:Curl Curl, New South Wales, Australia
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right-arm off break
Role:Top-order batter
Family:Joel Davies (brother)
Club1:Sydney Thunder
Year1:2020/21–present
Clubnumber1:9
Club2:New South Wales
Year2:2020/21–present
Clubnumber2:14
Columns:3
Hidedeliveries:true
Column1:FC
Matches1:9
Runs1:754
Bat Avg1:53.85
100S/50S1:3/3
Top Score1:131
Deliveries1:72
Wickets1:0
Bowl Avg1:
Best Bowling1:
Fivefor1:
Tenfor1:
Catches/Stumpings1:10/–
Column2:LA
Matches2:19
Runs2:546
Bat Avg2:36.40
100S/50S2:0/2
Top Score2:57
Deliveries2:18
Wickets2:0
Bowl Avg2:
Best Bowling2:
Fivefor2:
Tenfor2:
Catches/Stumpings2:11/–
Column3:T20
Matches3:39
Runs3:662
Bat Avg3:20.68
100S/50S3:0/3
Top Score3:65
Deliveries3:24
Wickets3:0
Bowl Avg3:
Best Bowling3:
Fivefor3:
Tenfor3:
Catches/Stumpings3:15/–
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/1076377.html Cricinfo
Date:15 March
Year:2024

Oliver Davies (born 14 October 2000) is an Australian cricketer.[1] He made his Twenty20 debut on 22 December 2020, for the Sydney Thunder, in the 2020–21 Big Bash League season.[2] Prior to his Twenty20 debut, he was named in Australia's squad for the 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[3] He made his List A debut on 15 February 2021, for New South Wales in the 2020–21 Marsh One-Day Cup.[4] He made his First class debut on 2 March 2023, for New South Wales in the 2022–23 Sheffield Shield season.[5]

Personal life

Ollie attended St Paul's College, Manly and was in the same year as soccer player Calem Nieuwenhof. His younger brother, Joel Davies, is also a cricketer, who signed with Sydney Thunder during the 2022/23 Big Bash League season.[6] Through their mum, the Davies brothers are eligible to get a Trinidad passport and grew up supporting both Australia and the West Indies.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Oliver Davies . 22 December 2020 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  2. Web site: 12th Match (N), Canberra, Dec 22 2020, Big Bash League . 22 December 2020 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  3. Web site: Next generation: Australia reveal U19 World Cup squad . Cricket Australia . 13 December 2019.
  4. Web site: 1st Match, Sydney, Feb 15 2021, The Marsh Cup . ESPN Cricinfo . 15 January 2021.
  5. Web site: 25th Match, Albury, March 02 - 05, 2023, Sheffield Shield . ESPN Cricinfo . 2 March 2023.
  6. Web site: 'Phenomenal' Joel Davies joins big brother Ollie at Thunder . 2022-12-31 . Sydney Thunder . en.
  7. Web site: ‘I was always Windies in the backyard’: The brilliant Big Bash brothers... who could defect. Foxsports.com.au.