Nathan Smith (New Zealand cricketer)

Nathan Gregory Smith (born 15 July 1998) is a New Zealand cricketer.[1] He made his first-class debut for Otago on 30 March 2016 in the 2015–16 Plunket Shield.[2] Prior to his first-class debut, Smith was named in New Zealand's squad for the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[3] He made his Twenty20 (T20) debut for Otago on 26 December 2016 in the 2016–17 Super Smash.[4] He made his List A debut for Otago on 25 January 2017 in the 2016–17 Ford Trophy.[5]

Nathan Smith

Personal information
Full name	Nathan Gregory Smith
Born	15 July 1998 Dunedin, New Zealand
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm medium-fast
Role	Bowler
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2016–present	Otago
First-class debut	30 March 2016 Otago v Northern Districts
List A debut	25 January 2017 Otago v Northern Districts
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20 Matches 7 4 2 Runs scored 127 20 – Batting average 21.16 6.66 – 100s/50s 0/1 0/0 –/– Top score 59 12 – Balls bowled 1,010 162 24 Wickets 16 7 1 Bowling average 31.62 26.28 48.00 5 wickets in innings 1 0 0 10 wickets in match 0 n/a n/a Best bowling 5/56 3/42 1/34 Catches/stumpings 3/– 4/– 0/–
Source: CricketArchive, 31 May 2017

In June 2018, he was awarded a contract with Otago for the 2018–19 season.[6] In June 2020, he was offered a contract by Otago ahead of the 2020–21 domestic cricket season.[7][8] In November 2020, Smith was named in the New Zealand A cricket team for practice matches against the touring West Indies team.[9][10]

See also

• List of Otago representative cricketers

References

1. "Nathan Smith". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
2. "Plunket Shield, Northern Districts v Otago at Whangarei, Mar 30-Apr 2, 2016". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
3. "NZ appoint Finnie as captain for Under-19 World Cup". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
4. "Super Smash, Otago v Canterbury at Alexandra, Dec 26, 2016". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 December 2016.
5. "The Ford Trophy, Northern Districts v Otago at Whangarei, Jan 25, 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
6. "Central Districts drop Jesse Ryder from contracts list". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
7. "Daryl Mitchell, Jeet Raval and Finn Allen among major domestic movers in New Zealand". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
8. "Auckland lose Jeet Raval to Northern Districts, Finn Allen to Wellington in domestic contracts". Stuff. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
9. "Devon Conway included in New Zealand A squad to face West Indies". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
10. "Nicholls, Conway & Young to face West Indies in Queenstown". New Zealand Cricket. Retrieved 12 November 2020.

External links

• Nathan Smith at ESPNcricinfo