Peter Younghusband Explained

Peter Younghusband
Birth Date:17 February 1990
Birth Place:Harare, Zimbabwe
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right-arm leg break
Club1:Wellington
Year1:2015–present
Clubnumber1:17
Date:22 November 2016
Source:ESPNcricinfo

Peter Younghusband (born 17 February 1990) is a New Zealand cricketer.[1] He made his List A debut for Wellington on 21 January 2015 in the 2014–15 Ford Trophy.[2] He made his Twenty20 debut for Wellington on 30 December 2016 in the 2016–17 Super Smash.[3] He made his first-class debut for Wellington on 25 February 2017 in the 2016–17 Plunket Shield season.[4]

In June 2018, he was awarded a contract with Wellington for the 2018–19 season.[5] In June 2020, he was offered a contract by Wellington ahead of the 2020–21 domestic cricket season.[6] [7]

Younghusband was educated at Nelson College from 2005 to 2007.[8]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Peter Younghusband . 22 November 2016 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  2. Web site: The Ford Trophy, Wellington v Central Districts at Wellington, Jan 21, 2015 . 22 November 2016 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  3. Web site: Super Smash, Northern Districts v Wellington at Hamilton, Dec 30, 2016 . 30 December 2016 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  4. Web site: Plunket Shield, Wellington v Canterbury at Wellington, Feb 26 – Mar 1, 2017 . 26 February 2017 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  5. Web site: Central Districts drop Jesse Ryder from contracts list . ESPN Cricinfo . 15 June 2018.
  6. Web site: Daryl Mitchell, Jeet Raval and Finn Allen among major domestic movers in New Zealand . ESPN Cricinfo . 15 June 2020.
  7. Web site: Auckland lose Jeet Raval to Northern Districts, Finn Allen to Wellington in domestic contracts . Stuff . 15 June 2020.
  8. News: Good sports . The Bulletin: the magazine of the Nelson College community . 10 . December 2014 . 21 August 2019.