Henry Thornton (cricketer)
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| Full name | Henry Thomas Raphael York Thornton | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 16 December 1996 Kogarah, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Bowler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016–present | Sydney Sixers (squad no. 6) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017–present | Cricket Australia XI (squad no. 9) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017-Present | New South Wales Blues (squad no. Unknown) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| List A debut | 10 January 2017 Cricket Australia XI v Pakistanis | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last List A | 17 October 2017 Cricket Australia XI v Western Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Twenty20 debut | 3 January 2017 Sydney Sixers v Brisbane Heat | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Twenty20 | 15 February 2017 Prime Minister's XI v Sri Lanka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 21 January 2020 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Henry Thornton (born 16 December 1996) is an Australian cricketer.[1] He made his List A debut for Cricket Australia XI against Pakistanis during their tour of Australia on 10 January 2017.[2]
Domestic career
2016–17 season
Thornton made his Twenty20 debut playing for the Sydney Sixers in BBL|06 against the Brisbane Heat on 3 January. He opened the bowling and bowled his full four overs with figures of 1/40. His first Twenty20 wicket came when he caught Heat wicket keeper Jimmy Peirson out leg before wicket.[3] Though it was the only BBL match he played for the season, he made his List A debut a week later playing for Cricket Australia XI in a tour match against Pakistan. He bowled 10 overs, including a maiden, and had figures of 3/69.[4] Later in the season Thornton played a Twenty20 tour match against Sri Lanka, this time playing for the invitational team Prime Minister's XI. He bowled 2.1 overs with figures of 0/24.[5]
2017–18 season
Thornton was included in the Cricket Australia XI squad for the 2017–18 JLT One-Day Cup. He played three matches during the tournament, bowling at an economy rate of 5.64, but he was only able to take two wickets.[6]
References
- ^ "Henry Thornton". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
- ^ "Pakistan tour of Australia, Tour Match: Cricket Australia XI v Pakistanis at Brisbane, Jan 10, 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
- ^ "15th Match (N), Big Bash League at Brisbane, Jan 3 2017". ESPNcricinfo.com. ESPN Inc. 3 January 2017. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
- ^ "Tour Match, Pakistan tour of Australia at Brisbane, Jan 10 2017". ESPNcricinfo.com. ESPN Inc. 10 January 2017. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
- ^ "Tour Match (N), Sri Lanka tour of Australia at Canberra, Feb 15 2017". ESPNcricinfo.com. ESPN Inc. 15 February 2017. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
- ^ "Records / JLT One-Day Cup, 2017/18 - Cricket Australia XI / Batting and bowling averages". ESPNcricinfo.com. ESPN Inc. Retrieved 26 October 2017.