Dion Nash a famous Cricketer played for New Zealand. He was born at Auckland, New Zealand on 20 November 1971. Dion is a right-hand arm medium fast bowler and taken 93 wickets in his carrier.
He was leading New Zealand cricket team as a captain in 1999 in the absence of Stephen Fleming. He represented the New Zealand team as an Allrounder. He has a wife and her name is Bernice Mene (wife), Sally Mene (mother-in-law) and Chris Suammne (brother-in-law).
Batting and Feilding Averages of Dion Nash
| Mat | Inns | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ct | |
| Tests | 32 | 45 | 729 | 89* | 23.51 | 2102 | 34.68 | 0 | 4 | 65 | 4 | 13 |
| ODIs | 81 | 53 | 624 | 42 | 15.6 | 940 | 66.38 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 5 | 25 |
| First-class | 120 | 168 | 3555 | 135* | 27.13 | 5 | 16 | 46 | ||||
| List A | 162 | 119 | 2002 | 88 | 20.85 | 0 | 6 | 50 |
Bowling Averages of Dion Nash
| Mat | Inns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10 | |
| Tests | 32 | 53 | 2649 | 93 | 6/27 | 11/169 | 28.48 | 2.56 | 66.6 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| ODIs | 81 | 78 | 2622 | 64 | 4/38 | 4/38 | 40.96 | 4.6 | 53.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| First-class | 120 | 7165 | 255 | 7/39 | 28.09 | 2.74 | 61.5 | 10 | 1 | |||
| List A | 162 | 4683 | 143 | 5/44 | 5/44 | 32.74 | 4.3 | 45.6 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
About his Carrier
Dion started his carrier in cricket in the year of 1990 as part of Domestic teams. He played for multiple domestic teams (Northern Districts, Otago, Middlesex, Auckland) between 1990 – 2002.
International Debut Information
Test debut is against Zimbabwe in the year 1992, November 7. ODI debut in the year 1992, October 31. The first Player to take ten wickets and score half century was Nash in a match at the “home of cricket” Lords ground (1994). Dion Nash got suspended once in his carrier for smoking cannabis, during the South Africa League trip in 2005. He played almost 32 Tests, 81 ODIs, 120 FC and 162 LA matches. The highest run scoring in his carrier is 729 runs(test), 624(ODI), 3555(FC) and 2002 (LA).
His wickets statistics are as follows 93 (Test), 64(ODI), 255(FC) and 143 (LA)
Best bowling information includes 6/27 (test), 4/38 (ODI), 7/39 (FC) and 5/44 (LA)
Beyond cricket Dion also selected as a national selector in the year June 2005. He also played Australian rules football in the Aukland Australia football league. Last carrier test match he played against Australia in the year 2001, November 8 and Last ODI match, he played against South Africa in the year 2002, February 6.
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