Nationality: Australia
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Date of Birth: 1993-08-11 Age: 31

Justin Avendano, born on 11th August 1993, embarked on his cricketing journey like many young Australian cricketers, amidst the sunbathed fields of New South Wales. With dreams fuelled by backyard games and local club matches, Avendano's early encounters with the game exhibited a raw talent, particularly as a batsman. A right-handed bat with an eye-catching flair, he soon became the subject of discussions wherever he played.
His formal cricketing career began to take shape when he joined the ranks of Sydney Sixers in the Big Bash League (BBL), marking his professional debut with a style that was both aggressive and precise. As a batsman, his ability to tackle pacers with poise and spin with inventiveness became his hallmark. Despite being primarily renowned for his batting, Avendano's bowling skills injected a versatile edge to his team’s lineup, making him a handy option whenever the situation demanded.
Throughout his career, Avendano has had his share of memorable matches. A standout performance came in a high-stakes encounter against Melbourne Stars, where his explosive innings not only guided the Sixers to a thrilling victory but also etched his name as one of the BBL's reliable hitters under pressure. It wasn't just his runs, but the audacity with which he scored them—unfazed by the looming threat of star bowlers—that endeared him to spectators and teammates alike.
Championship successes were also part of his journey, contributing significantly to the Sixers’ triumphant campaigns. Avendano was never just a player of numbers; his ability to stay calm and deliver when it counted made him an invaluable asset during nail-biting finales.
Rivalries naturally emerged, most notably against the likes of Brisbane Heat, where his duels with their prominent bowlers became fixtures eagerly anticipated by fans. His competitive spirit often brought the best out of him, resulting in pulsating performances that swung matches.
Justin Avendano's impact on cricket wasn’t limited to scores and records; it was his attitude and style—aggressive yet composed, audacious yet calculated—that left a lasting impression. As his career continues to unfold, he remains a testament to the enduring allure of cricket, where talent, hard work, and a bit of flair converge to write unforgettable stories on the pitch.
Batting Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T20 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 251 | 52 | 14.76 | 223 | 112.56 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 17 |
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 |
Last updated: 2022-01-28