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Blair Tickner

Blair Tickner
Tickner playing for Derbyshire in 2024
Personal information
Full name
Blair Marshall Tickner
Born (1993-10-13) 13 October 1993 (age 31)
Napier, New Zealand
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium-fast
RoleBowler
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 285)16 February 2023 v England
Last Test17 March 2023 v Sri Lanka
ODI debut (cap 202)29 March 2022 v Netherlands
Last ODI5 May 2023 v Pakistan
ODI shirt no.13
T20I debut (cap 82)10 February 2019 v India
Last T20I24 April 2023 v Pakistan
T20I shirt no.13
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2015/16–presentCentral Districts
2024Derbyshire
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI T20I FC
Matches 3 13 18 77
Runs scored 13 16 11 706
Batting average 13.00 8.00 5.50 13.57
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0
Top score 8 6* 5* 47
Balls bowled 635 623 341 13,739
Wickets 12 16 19 223
Bowling average 36.25 42.43 28.21 35.83
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0 5
10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0
Best bowling 4/100 4/50 4/27 5/23
Catches/stumpings 1/– 5/– 2/– 32/–
Source: Cricinfo, 5 October 2024

Blair Marshall Tickner (born 13 October 1993) is a New Zealand cricketer who plays for Central Districts. He made his international debut for the New Zealand cricket team in February 2019.[1]

Domestic career

In November 2017, he took at hat-trick in the first innings for Central District's match against Wellington in the 2017–18 Plunket Shield season.[2]

In the 2017–18 Super Smash, he was the leading wicket-taker, with twenty-one dismissals in eleven matches.[3] In June 2018, he was awarded a contract with Central Districts for the 2018–19 season.[4]

International career

In January 2019, he was named in New Zealand's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their series against India.[5] He made his T20I debut against India on 10 February 2019.[6] In February 2020, Tickner was called up to New Zealand's One Day International (ODI) squad for the third match against India.[7]

In November 2020, Tickner was named in the New Zealand A cricket team for practice matches against the touring West Indies team.[8][9] In August 2021, Tickner was named in New Zealand's ODI squad for their tour of Pakistan.[10]

In February 2022, Tickner was named in New Zealand's Test squad for their series against South Africa.[11] The following, Tickner was named in New Zealand's One Day International (ODI) squad for their home series against the Netherlands.[12] He made his ODI debut on 29 March 2022, for New Zealand against the Netherlands.[13]

In May 2022, Tickner was named in New Zealand's Test squad for their tour of England.[14] He made his Test debut on 16 February 2023, for New Zealand against England.[15] He took 4 wickets in the first test at Mount Maunganui at an average of 31.75 and economy rate of 5.08. He also played 2 tests against Sri Lanka where he took 8 wickets at an average of 38.5

References

  1. ^ "Blair Tickner". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
  2. ^ "Central Districts close in on top position with seven-wicket win". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
  3. ^ "Super Smash, 2017/18: Most Wickets". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
  4. ^ "Central Districts drop Jesse Ryder from contracts list". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
  5. ^ "Daryl Mitchell, Blair Tickner make NZ T20 squad". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
  6. ^ "3rd T20I (N), India tour of New Zealand at Hamilton, Feb 10 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 February 2019.
  7. ^ "Sodhi, Tickner called up for third ODI against India". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  8. ^ "Devon Conway included in New Zealand A squad to face West Indies". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  9. ^ "Nicholls, Conway & Young to face West Indies in Queenstown". New Zealand Cricket. Archived from the original on 12 November 2020. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  10. ^ "Black Caps announce Twenty20 World Cup squad, two debutants for leadup tours with stars absent". Stuff. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
  11. ^ "NZ call up Tickner, Fletcher for first South Africa Test; Rutherford, de Grandhomme recalled". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
  12. ^ "Michael Bracewell, Dane Cleaver earn maiden New Zealand call-ups for Netherlands series". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
  13. ^ "1st ODI (D/N), Mount Maunganui, Mar 29 2022, Netherlands tour of New Zealand". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
  14. ^ "Bracewell earns NZ Test call-up for England tour, Williamson nears return". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
  15. ^ "1st Test (D/N), Mount Maunganui, February 16 - 19, 2023, England tour of New Zealand". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 February 2023.
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