Nationality: Australia
Position: Allrounder
Date of Birth: 2000-01-01 Age: 25

Ethan Anderson emerged as a promising cricket talent for England, born on the first day of the new millennium, January 1, 2000, in Birmingham. His cricketing journey began on the grassy fields of his local club, where his all-round capabilities were evident from a young age. Encouraged by his coach, Ethan refined his skills, quickly transitioning from age-group cricket into more competitive leagues. It was clear to everyone who saw him play that there was something special about the young allrounder with a fierce commitment to the game.
Ethan made his professional debut in early 2018, representing Warwickshire in domestic cricket. A precocious talent, he turned heads with both bat and ball, showcasing a calm demeanour beyond his years. His adaptable batting style, perfectly balancing aggression with patience, soon became his trademark. Whether it was steadying an innings in peril or unleashing a flurry of boundaries, Ethan’s adaptability came through. With the ball, his versatile skill set saw him seamlessly switch from cunning off-spin to deceptive medium pace, making him a captain's dream on the field.
His breakthrough moment came in the 2020 County Championship, where he played a crucial role in Warwickshire’s triumphant campaign, scoring pivotal runs and taking key wickets. His performances didn’t go unnoticed, paving the way for his international debut later that year. Donning the England jersey for the first time, he made an immediate impact in a gripping Test series against Australia, marking the beginning of his notable rivalry with their fiery allrounder, Mitchell Hayes.
The 2021 Ashes series highlighted Ethan's growing influence, his gritty century in the second Test coming under intense pressure. He also registered a five-wicket haul with his clever changes of pace on a flat Edgbaston pitch, further reinforcing his allround prowess.
Ethan's career has been decorated with several accolades, including the prestigious ICC Emerging Player of the Year award in 2022. His ability to turn matches in England's favour with both bat and ball has cemented his position as a linchpin in the team.
Despite his steady ascent, it's Ethan's instinct for the game that leaves a lasting impression. Whether hitting the winning runs or taking a crucial wicket, Ethan Anderson's contributions transcend mere numbers, etching his name indelibly in the annals of contemporary cricket. With many chapters yet to unfold, his journey is one that promises to captivate cricket fans for years to come.
Batting Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T20 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 | 4 | 25.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
ODI | 7 | 7 | 0 | 47 | 29 | 6.71 | 131 | 35.88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Bowling Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 3 | - | 5.67 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
ODI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2020-08-02