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 39 69 3 2635 218 38.19 3751 70.25 7 9 12 350
ODI 26 26 1 1080 165 41.54 992 108.87 3 5 14 131
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 22 42 2 1657 153 39.45 1852 89.47 3 10 10 216
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: 2025-03-01
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
Regular Season, 19th Match, Big Bash League - January 1, 2025
Brisbane Heat
149/7 (20)
Melbourne Stars
153/5 (18.1)
Melbourne Stars won by 5 wickets (with 11 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Marcus Stoinis
Regular Season, 14th Match, Big Bash League - December 28, 2024
Melbourne Stars
164/8 (20)
Sydney Thunder
182/8 (20)
Sydney Thunder won by 18 runs
Player of the Match
Sam Billings
Regular Season, 11th Match, Big Bash League - December 26, 2024
Sydney Sixers
198/2 (18.1)
Melbourne Stars
194/9 (20)
Sydney Sixers won by 8 wickets (with 11 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
James Vince

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