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Lockie Ferguson
Personal information
Full name
Lachlan Hammond Ferguson
Born (1991-06-13) 13 June 1991 (age 33)
Auckland, New Zealand
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast
RoleBowler
International information
National side
Only Test (cap 276)12 December 2019 v Australia
ODI debut (cap 190)4 December 2016 v Australia
Last ODI13 March 2020 v Australia
T20I debut (cap 71)3 January 2017 v Bangladesh
Last T20I30 November 2020 v West Indies
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2013–presentAuckland
2017Rising Pune Supergiant
2018Derbyshire
2019–2020Kolkata Knight Riders
Career statistics
Competition ODI T20I FC LA
Matches 37 11 45 69
Runs scored 63 1 505 177
Batting average 7.00 1.00 13.64 7.69
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0
Top score 19 1 41 24
Balls bowled 1,956 240 7,123 3,580
Wickets 69 21 161 126
Bowling average 25.78 13.23 24.68 25.50
5 wickets in innings 1 1 11 3
10 wickets in match 0 0 1 0
Best bowling 5/45 5/21 7/34 6/27
Catches/stumpings 10/– 4/– 16/– 20/–
Source: Cricinfo, 30 November 2020

Lachlan Hammond "Lockie" Ferguson (born 13 June 1991) is a New Zealand cricketer who represents the New Zealand national team and plays first-class cricket for Auckland.[1][2]

Domestic and T20 franchise career

In February 2017, he was bought by the Rising Pune Supergiants team for the 2017 Indian Premier League for 50 lakhs.[3] In December 2018, he was bought by the Kolkata Knight Riders in the player auction for the 2019 Indian Premier League.[4][5] In November 2019, during the 2019–20 Plunket Shield season, Ferguson took his 150th first-class wicket.[6]

International career

In November 2016, he was added to New Zealand's One Day International (ODI) squad for their series against Australia.[7] He made his ODI debut for New Zealand against Australia on 4 December 2016.[8]

On 3 January 2017 he made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut for New Zealand against Bangladesh.[9] In the match he took two wickets with his first two deliveries, only the second player to do so.[10]

In November 2017, he was added to New Zealand's Test squad for their series against the West Indies, but he did not play.[11] In May 2018, he was one of twenty players to be awarded a new contract for the 2018–19 season by New Zealand Cricket.[12]

In April 2019, he was named in New Zealand's squad for the 2019 Cricket World Cup.[13][14] On 5 June 2019, in the match against Bangladesh, Ferguson took his 50th wicket in ODIs.[15] Following the World Cup, the International Cricket Council (ICC) named Ferguson as the rising star of the squad.[16] He was named in the Team of the Tournament by the ICC.[17]

In November 2019, Ferguson was named in New Zealand's Test squad for their home series against England and their visit to Australia.[18] Ahead of the first Test, Ferguson was released from the New Zealand squad to participate in the Ford Trophy.[19] However, he was recalled back into New Zealand's Test squad for the second match of the series.[20] He made his Test debut for New Zealand, against Australia, on 12 December 2019.[21]

On 27 November 2020, in the first T20I against the West Indies, Ferguson took his first five-wicket haul in T20I cricket.[22]

References

  1. ^ "Lockie Ferguson". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 29 October 2015.
  2. ^ "'It would be a dream come true' – Lockie Ferguson eyes Test debut". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 20 September 2019.
  3. ^ "List of players sold and unsold at IPL auction 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
  4. ^ "IPL 2019 auction: The list of sold and unsold players". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 December 2018.
  5. ^ "IPL 2019 Auction: Who got whom". The Times of India. Retrieved 18 December 2018.
  6. ^ "Plunket Shield round-up: Lockie Ferguson and Neil Wagner let it rip". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
  7. ^ "Uncapped Ferguson in NZ squad for Chappell-Hadlee Trophy". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 November 2016.
  8. ^ "New Zealand tour of Australia, 1st ODI: Australia v New Zealand at Sydney, Dec 4, 2016". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 4 December 2016.
  9. ^ "Bangladesh tour of New Zealand, 1st T20I: New Zealand v Bangladesh at Napier, Jan 3, 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 January 2017.
  10. ^ "Williamson, Ferguson thump Bangladesh". ESPNcricinfo. 3 January 2017. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
  11. ^ "Blundell to make Test debut against WI; NZ call Ferguson as cover for Southee". ESPN Cricinfo. 26 November 2017. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
  12. ^ "Todd Astle bags his first New Zealand contract". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
  13. ^ "Sodhi and Blundell named in New Zealand World Cup squad". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 April 2019.
  14. ^ "Uncapped Blundell named in New Zealand World Cup squad, Sodhi preferred to Astle". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 3 April 2019.
  15. ^ "World Cup 2019: Ross Taylor, Matt Henry script New Zealand's 2-wicket win over Bangladesh". India Today. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
  16. ^ "CWC19 report card: New Zealand". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
  17. ^ "CWC19: Team of the Tournament". ICC. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
  18. ^ "Lockie Ferguson set for New Zealand Test debut after maiden call-up". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
  19. ^ "New Zealand v England: Black Caps omit Lockie Ferguson, go with tried and true". Stuff. Retrieved 20 November 2019.
  20. ^ "Boult, de Grandhomme ruled out of second Test with injuries". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 27 November 2019.
  21. ^ "1st Test (D/N), ICC World Test Championship at Perth, Dec 12-16 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
  22. ^ "Pollard fires as Windies set New Zealand tough target". Yahoo News. Retrieved 27 November 2020.

External links

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