Ben McDermott
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| Full name | Benjamin Reginald McDermott | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
12 December 1994 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.91 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting style | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling style | Right-arm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Wicket-keeper-batsman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations |
CJ McDermott (step-father) AC McDermott (brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013–2015 | Queensland (squad no. 15) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013–2014 | Brisbane Heat (squad no. 28) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015–present | Tasmania (squad no. 28) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015–2016 | Melbourne Renegades (squad no. 28) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016–present | Hobart Hurricanes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First-class debut | 31 October 2014 QLD v SA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| List A debut | 24 October 2014 QLD v NSW | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 12 January 2017 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Benjamin Reginald McDermott (born 12 December 1994) is an Australian cricketer. He made his Twenty20 debut on 18 January 2014[1] for the Brisbane Heat against Adelaide Strikers, scoring 30 runs.
He is the step-son of Australian Test cricketer Craig McDermott and brother of Alister McDermott. He has represented Australia in Youth One Day Internationals at Under-19 level[2] and played alongside his brother in the 2014 Prime Minister's XI match against England.[3]
On 12 January 2017 while playing for the Hobart Hurricanes against the Melbourne Renegades in the 2016–17 Big Bash League season, he made 114 off 52 balls, including 9 sixes and 8 fours. He earned a man of the match award as he helped the Hurricanes chase down 223 to defeat the Renegades in the highest scoring Big Bash game to date.[4][5]
In March 2017, he scored his maiden first-class century, when he made 104 runs for Tasmania in round 10 of the 2016–17 Sheffield Shield season.[6]
References
- ↑ "Scorecard". Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 January 2014.
- ↑ "Under-19 ODI matches played by Ben McDermott". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 18 January 2014. (Subscription required (help)).
- ↑ "McDermott's 2 sons in PM's XI to play England". AP. 13 Jan 2014.
- ↑ "McDermott 114 in Hurricanes' record last-ball chase". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
- ↑ "Hurricanes' tall chases, and Narine gets to 250". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
- ↑ "Mennie takes five; McDermott scores maiden ton". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
External links
- Ben McDermott at CricketArchive (subscription required)
- Ben McDermott at ESPNcricinfo