Ben Dwarshuis

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Benjamin James Dwarshuis (born 23 June 1994) is an Australian cricketer. He made his international debut for the Australia cricket team in April 2022.[1]

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Ben Dwarshuis
Personal information
Full name
Benjamin James Dwarshuis
Born (1994-06-23) 23 June 1994 (age 30)
Kareela, New South Wales, Australia
Height6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingLeft-arm fast-medium
RoleBowler
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 248)19 September 2024 v England
Last ODI4 March 2025 v India
T20I debut (cap 100)5 April 2022 v Pakistan
Last T20I3 December 2023 v India
T20I shirt no.82
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2014/15–presentSydney Sixers
2016/17–presentNew South Wales
2021Worcestershire
2021Delhi Capitals
2022Birmingham Phoenix
2024Durham
Career statistics
Competition ODI T20I FC LA
Matches 5 3 10 26
Runs scored 28 1 327 243
Batting average 14.00 0.50 24.54 20.25
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/2 0/0
Top score 19 1 60* 44
Balls bowled 240 66 1,682 1,198
Wickets 9 5 27 42
Bowling average 24.11 22.40 39.14 25.50
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0
Best bowling 3/47 3/40 4/48 4/39
Catches/stumpings 1/– 1/– 2/– 7/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 23rd March 2025
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Early life and family

Dwarshuis was born on 23 June 1994 in Kareela, New South Wales to an Australian family of Dutch descent.[2][3]

Dwarshuis is married to Courtney Bridge.[3]

Career

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He made his List A debut for New South Wales in the 2016–17 Matador BBQs One-Day Cup on 7 October 2016.[4]

In January 2018, he was named in Australia's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for the 2017–18 Trans-Tasman Tri-Series.[5] Later the same month, he was bought by the Kings XI Punjab in the 2018 IPL auction.[6] In March 2021, Dwarshuis was signed by Worcestershire County Cricket Club to play in the 2021 T20 Blast tournament in England.[7]

On 13 September 2021, Dwarshuis was included in the Delhi Capitals squad for the second phase of the 2021 IPL in the United Arab Emirates, as a replacement player for Chris Woakes.[8] In January 2022, in the 2021–22 Big Bash League season, Dwarshuis took his maiden five-wicket haul in T20 cricket.[9]

In February 2022, Dwarshuis was named in Australia's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their one-off match against Pakistan.[10] He made his T20I debut on 5 April 2022, for Australia against Pakistan.[11]

Dwarshuis made his first-class debut for New South Wales on 3 October 2022, against Western Australia in the 2022–23 Sheffield Shield season.[12]

In November 2023, he was selected in Australia's squad for the 5-match T20 series against India.[13] In the 4th T20I against India, he picked up 3 wickets for 40 runs off his 4 overs.[14]

In December 2024, Dwarshuis signed for a second spell with Worcestershire, agreeing a deal to play for the club in the 2025 T20 Blast.[15]

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