Nationality: New Zealand
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Date of Birth: 2002-01-01 Age: 23

William Clark, born on the first day of the new millennium in 2002 in New Zealand, emerged from the rugged landscapes of his homeland to become one of the most promising talents in the cricketing world. Growing up in a cricket-crazy family, Clark was introduced to the gentle thud of leather on willow at an early age. He would often spend endless hours perfecting his delivery in the local nets, infusing his bowling with the vitality and unpredictability that would later become his hallmark.
Clark's journey to professional cricket was a steady ascent, punctuated by moments of brilliance that hinted at the formidable bowler he would become. His right-handed batting skills, though occasionally overshadowed by his bowling prowess, were solid and reliable, often providing his team with the much-needed depth in the lower order. But it was his versatile bowling that truly set him apart. Seam, swing, or spin, Clark had an arsenal at his disposal, adapting his tactics to exploit the weaknesses of any given opposition.
Making his professional debut for New Zealand at the age of 18, Clark quickly became a staple in the national side. Among his early accolades was his instrumental role in New Zealand's emphatic win in a thrilling test series against their longstanding rivals, Australia. His ability to generate pace and movement on even the most docile of pitches often left the opposition's batting line-up disoriented and vulnerable.
Clark's career has been dotted with numerous achievements. Perhaps the pinnacle came during the ICC World Cup, where he played a crucial part in guiding his team to the semi-finals, claiming multiple five-wicket hauls and earning a reputation as a big-match player. His head-to-head contests with Australia's David Warner became the stuff of legend, capturing the imagination of cricketing enthusiasts around the globe.
However, it was not just statistics that defined Clark's career, but also the sheer impact of his presence on the field. A memorable moment that left an indelible mark on fans was during a test match against England, where he delivered a spell of fast bowling that was described as poetic in its ferocity and precision.
Still young and brimming with potential, William Clark continues to be a pivotal force in New Zealand cricket, embodying the spirit and resilience of a nation with cricket deeply weaved into its identity. His artistry with the ball and his dedication to the game ensure that his legacy will endure for many years to come.
Batting Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
List A | 23 | 18 | 5 | 446 | 59 | 24.78 | 504 | 88.49 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 36 |
T20 | 19 | 16 | 4 | 252 | 39 | 15.75 | 212 | 118.87 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 18 |
4day | 8 | 11 | 2 | 331 | 109 | 30.09 | 595 | 55.63 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 42 |
Bowling Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
List A | 21 | 15 | 7 | 305 | 46 | 43.57 | 6.63 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T20 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 78 | 8 | 19.50 | 9.75 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4day | 8 | 11 | 15 | 428 | 104 | 28.53 | 4.12 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Last updated: 2025-03-25




























