Who is Nathan McSweeney? Career and stats

Nathan McSweeney
Nathan McSweeney

Nathan Andrew McSweeney, born on March 8,1999, in Brisbane, Queensland, is an emerging Australian cricketer known for his role as a bowling all-rounder. He currently serves as the captain of South Australia and plays for the Brisbane Heat in the Big Bash League (BBL). McSweeney is recognized for his leadership potential and has been earmarked as a future captain for the Australian national team.

Nathan McSweeney Domestic Achievement

In his domestic career, McSweeney has showcased significant batting prowess. His notable achievements include:

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. Scoring his maiden first-class century (118 runs) against Tasmania on December 1, 2022.

. He became an integral part of both red-ball and white-ball teams, highlighted by a match-winning 99* in the Sheffield Shield.

. Captaining Australia A during their tour of New Zealand in March 2023, where he performed well in unofficial Tests.

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McSweeney has also captained teams at various levels, including the Brisbane Heat during the Big Bash League (BBL) and has consistently contributed with both bat and ball. He scored 307 runs at an average of 51.16 in the 2023-24 Marsh One-Day Cup and took three wickets during the tournament.

Recent Developmets

In List A cricket, he scored his maiden century in October 2024, hitting 137 runs against Queensland. In T20s, McSweeney has played 18 matches, scoring 428 runs at a strike rate of 112.93 and taking 4 wickets at an impressive economy rate of 5.74.

Career Statistics

Here are some key statistics from Nathan McSweeney’s career:

Format Matches Runs HS Average 100s 50s
Fisrt-Class 34 2,252 118 38.16 6 12
List-A 22 845 137 42.25 1 8
T20 18 428 84 26.75 0 2

 

McSweeney’s ability to perform under pressure and lead teams effectively positions him as one of Australia’s promising cricketing talents for the future.

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