Ben Duckett

Ben Duckett
Nationality: England
Position: Wicketkeeper
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Offbreak
Date of Birth: 1994-10-17 Age: 30
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Born on 17th October 1994, Ben Duckett's journey in cricket is a testament to perseverance and talent blossoming with time. Hailing from Northampton, he first wielded the cricket bat as a youngster at the local club, showing glimpses of a promising left-handed batsman. By the time he was a teenager, his prowess was evident, leading him to secure a place in Northamptonshire's youth setup. Duckett’s flair with the bat and natural aptitude for wicketkeeping soon paved the way for his first-class debut in 2012, where he quickly caught attention with a blend of audacity and technique.

Although his pathway to international cricket was not straightforward, Duckett made headlines in 2016 with a remarkable domestic season, during which he amassed over 1,000 runs. His exceptional performance earned him the honour of being the PCA Player of the Year and an England call-up for the tour to Bangladesh. His debut series was marked by a confident half-century, signalling his potential on the world stage.

Duckett's career has seen him take on various challenges, including a shift towards being a specialist batsman in a fiercely competitive English lineup. His ability to man the crease with a fearless left-hand batting approach has often been complemented by deft footwork and an array of strokes. Although primarily known for his contributions with the bat, he possesses a useful right-arm off-break that adds depth to his cricketing portfolio.

One of Ben's standout performances came in an exhilarating match against Pakistan where his aggressive innings turned the game on its head, leaving spectators in awe of his capability to change the dynamics of a match single-handedly. His rivalry with the likes of Bangladesh in the subcontinent also defines an intriguing chapter in his career, sparking cricketing debates and inspiring many young wicketkeepers worldwide.

Duckett's impact goes beyond the numbers—he brings an infectious energy to the field and plays with a flair that is equally entertaining and effective. His journey is a reflection of his resilience, overcoming initial setbacks to carve a niche for himself in international cricket. While his career continues to unfold, Ben Duckett remains a compelling figure whose presence is bound to influence the sport for years to come.

Batting Stats

Format Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100s 50s 6s 4s
T20 81 81 10 2220 86 27.41 1557 142.58 0 18 52 254
4day 40 71 4 2703 218 38.07 3792 71.28 7 10 16 358
ODI 27 27 1 1140 165 42.22 1040 109.62 3 6 15 137
T20I 17 17 2 412 70 24.24 275 149.82 0 2 5 55
T10 7 7 2 118 31 16.86 77 153.25 0 0 3 15
100-Ball 30 30 5 891 92 29.70 611 145.83 0 5 21 104
FC 23 43 2 1797 153 41.79 1986 90.48 4 10 12 236
Test 5 9 0 321 98 35.67 423 75.89 0 2 0 34

Bowling Stats

Format Mat Inns Wkts Runs Overs Ave Econ Wide NoBall 4w 5w 10w
T20 0 0 0 0 0 - - 0 0 0 0 0
4day 16 4 0 35 8 - 4.38 0 1 0 0 0
ODI 0 0 0 0 0 - - 0 0 0 0 0
T20I 0 0 0 0 0 - - 0 0 0 0 0
T10 0 0 0 0 0 - - 0 0 0 0 0
100-Ball 0 0 0 0 0 - - 0 0 0 0 0
FC 0 0 0 0 0 - - 0 0 0 0 0
Test 0 0 0 0 0 - - 0 0 0 0 0

Last updated: 2025-05-29
West Indies tour of England, 1st ODI, One Day International - May 29, 2025
England
400/8 (50)
West Indies
162/10 (26.2)
England won by 238 runs
Player of the Match
Jacob Bethell
Zimbabwe tour of England, Only Test, Test Series - May 22, 2025
England
565/6 (96.3)
Zimbabwe
265/10 (63.2) & 255/10 (59)
England won by an innings and 45 runs
Player of the Match
Shoaib Bashir
County Div 1, Division 1, County Championship Division One - April 25, 2025
Nottinghamshire
300/10 (68.3) & 148/1 (25.5)
Sussex
169/10 (59) & 278/10 (94.2)
Nottinghamshire won by 9 wickets
Group B, 11th Match, ICC Champions Trophy - March 1, 2025
South Africa
181/3 (29.1)
England
179/10 (38.2)
South Africa won by 7 wickets (with 125 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Marco Jansen
Group B, 8th Match, ICC Champions Trophy - February 26, 2025
Afghanistan
325/7 (50)
England
317/10 (49.5)
Afghanistan won by 8 runs
Player of the Match
Ibrahim Zadran
Group B, 4th Match, ICC Champions Trophy - February 22, 2025
Australia
356/5 (47.3)
England
351/8 (50)
Australia won by 5 wickets (with 15 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Josh Inglis
England tour of India, 3rd ODI, One Day International - February 12, 2025
India
356/10 (50)
England
214/10 (34.2)
India won by 142 runs
Player of the Match
Shubman Gill
England tour of India, 2nd ODI, One Day International - February 9, 2025
India
308/6 (44.3)
England
304/10 (49.5)
India won by 4 wickets (with 33 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Rohit Sharma
England tour of India, 1st ODI, One Day International - February 6, 2025
India
251/6 (38.4)
England
248/10 (47.4)
India won by 4 wickets (with 68 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Shubman Gill
England tour of India, 5th T20I, Twenty20 International - February 2, 2025
India
247/9 (20)
England
97/10 (10.3)
India won by 150 runs
Player of the Match
Abhishek Sharma

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