Lloyd Pope

Lloyd Pope
Nationality: Australia
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Legbreak Googly
Date of Birth: 1999-12-01 Age: 25
Bio
Career Stats
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Lloyd Pope, the talented Australian cricket player, burst onto the international scene with an awe-inspiring performance during the 2018 Under-19 World Cup.
His remarkable figures of 8 for 35 against England in Queenstown established him as a potent legspinner, drawing comparisons to the legendary Shane Warne.

Born and raised in Australia, Pope developed a passion for cricket at a young age.
At just eight years old, he started experimenting with legspin while playing with his father in Cairns.
Two years later, his family moved to Adelaide, where he honed his skills and gradually gained recognition in the cricketing community.

Pope's breakthrough came when he was selected for South Australia's Under-17 and Under-19 teams.
His exceptional performances in domestic matches caught the attention of selectors, and he quickly established himself as a rising star in Australian cricket.
Joining the prestigious Kensington cricket club, Pope followed in the footsteps of legends such as Don Bradman and Clarrie Grimmett, both celebrated figures in the club's history.

Nicknamed "Wizard" due to his flowing red hair, striking confidence, and bewildering legspin, Pope possesses a unique ability to deceive batsmen with his variations and control over the ball.
His performance in the Under-19 World Cup was a testament to his talent, as he dismantled the England batting lineup, limiting them to a mere 96 runs while defending a target of 128.

Pope's extraordinary talent and potential have drawn comparisons to Shane Warne, considered one of the greatest legspinners of all time.
With a similar ability to turn the ball prodigiously and bamboozle batsmen with his variations, Pope has the potential to leave a lasting impact on Australian cricket.

In addition to his cricketing skills, Pope also possesses a charismatic personality that ensures he is a joy to watch.
His straggly red hair, confidence, and ability to remain calm under pressure make him an exciting prospect for cricket enthusiasts worldwide.

Despite his young age, Pope has already achieved remarkable feats on the cricket field.
As his career progresses, he will continue to learn and grow, refining his skills and contributing to the success of Australian cricket.
With his remarkable performances in the Under-19 World Cup, Pope has proven that he has what it takes to excel at the international level.

As fans eagerly follow his journey, Pope remains focused on improving his game and making a lasting impact on the sport.
With each appearance, his reputation continues to grow, and his potential appears limitless.
Lloyd Pope is undoubtedly a name that cricket fans will be hearing for years to come, as he seeks to etch his legacy in the annals of Australian cricket history.

Batting Stats

Format Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100s 50s 6s 4s
T20 20 6 2 7 5 1.17 14 50.00 0 0 0 1
4day 11 15 6 69 17 4.60 222 31.08 0 0 0 7
List A 9 5 3 8 4 1.60 19 42.11 0 0 0 0

Bowling Stats

Format Mat Inns Wkts Runs Overs Ave Econ Wide NoBall 4w 5w 10w
T20 40 40 47 1088 129 23.15 8.43 45 0 2 0 0
4day 11 19 33 1364 323 41.33 4.22 4 0 3 1 0
List A 9 9 10 443 74.9 44.30 5.91 11 1 0 0 0

Last updated: 2025-03-19
Regular Season, 29th Match, Sheffield Shield - March 15, 2025
South Australia
614/7 (143.4) & 252/5 (76)
Queensland
370/10 (113.5)
Match drawn
Player of the Match
Conor McInerney
Play Offs, Final, One-Day Cup - March 1, 2025
South Australia
268/7 (50)
Victoria
204/10 (43.3)
South Australia won by 64 runs
Player of the Match
Henry Thornton
Regular Season, 20th Match, One-Day Cup - February 23, 2025
South Australia
329/9 (50)
Tasmania
330/8 (49)
Tasmania won by 2 wickets (with 6 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Mitchell Owen
Regular Season, 24th Match, Sheffield Shield - February 18, 2025
South Australia
93/10 (47.2) & 388/10 (132.4)
Tasmania
101/10 (33.4) & 293/10 (98)
South Australia won by 87 runs
Player of the Match
Brendan Doggett
Regular Season, 17th Match, One-Day Cup - February 13, 2025
Western Australia
164/10 (38.5)
South Australia
208/9 (50)
South Australia won by 44 runs
Player of the Match
Liam Scott
Regular Season, 20th Match, Big Bash League - January 2, 2025
Melbourne Renegades
142/9 (20)
Adelaide Strikers
143/5 (17.1)
Adelaide Strikers won by 5 wickets (with 17 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Chris Lynn
Regular Season, 17th Match, Big Bash League - December 31, 2024
Adelaide Strikers
142/8 (20)
Perth Scorchers
146/3 (14.3)
Perth Scorchers won by 7 wickets (with 33 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Cooper Connolly
Regular Season, 13th Match, Big Bash League - December 27, 2024
Adelaide Strikers
203/6 (20)
Hobart Hurricanes
214/5 (20)
Hobart Hurricanes won by 11 runs
Player of the Match
Ben McDermott
Regular Season, 9th Match, Big Bash League - December 22, 2024
Brisbane Heat
175/7 (20)
Adelaide Strikers
174/6 (20)
Brisbane Heat won by 3 wickets (with 0 ball remaining)
Player of the Match
Nathan McSweeney
Regular Season, 6th Match, Big Bash League - December 20, 2024
Adelaide Strikers
165/6 (20)
Melbourne Stars
150/9 (20)
Adelaide Strikers won by 15 runs
Player of the Match
Lloyd Pope

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