Riley Meredith Biography : Age, Height, Early Life, Professional Life, Facts & Net Worth

Riley Meredith Biography

 

Full Name Riley Meredith 
Date of Birth 21 June 1996
Birthplace Hobart, Tasmania, Australia 
Age 25 years old
Nationality Australian
Role Bowler
Batting Right-handed
Bowling Right arm fast
ODI Debut 22 July 2021 vs West Indies
T20 Debut 3 March 2021 vs New Zealand
Test Debut  NA
Weight 75 kgs 
Height  6 ft

 

Riley Meredith Early life

Riley Meredith is an Australian cricketer born on June 21 1996. He was born in Hobort Tasmania, Australia. He is a right handed batsman and right arm fast bowler , Riley is a full time bowler. At the age of 24 Riley Meredith made his debut with Australian cricket team on March 2021.

 

Riley Meredith Domestic Career

On February 01,2018 Riley made his debut for domestic cricket in BBL. His first match with Hobart Hurricanes was against Perth Scorchers in which he took his maiden wicket for Hobart Hurricanes of Adam Voges. Riley’s best bowling spell was in the following BBL season in 2018 in which he took 16 wickets. He had his 4 wicket haul against Melbourne Stars in his seventh match of the tournament

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International Career

Riley was called up for the Australia cricket team for the first time on 16 July,2020 for the tour of England, however as the pandemic was spreading around the world the tour was not confirmed. On 14 August,2020 Australia cricket announced the England tour and Riley made it in the squad. 

Riley made his T20 debut for the Australian side against New Zealand in January 2021. Later he was selected for Australia’s limited overs tour to the West Indies and Bangladesh in June 2021.Meredith made his One Day International (ODI) debut on 22 July 2021, against the West Indies. A member of the West Indies team tested positive for COVID-19 after the toss, which resulted in the match being suspended. Since the match was suspended and not abandoned, the game resumed two days later after the fixtures were rescheduled.

 

Career Bowling Stats
Format M Inn B Mdn Runs W BB Econ Avg SR 4W 5W
ODI

2021–

1 1 30 0 36 0 0/36 7.20 0 0
T20I

2021–

5 5 113 0 188 8 3/48 9.98 23.5 14.1 0 0
IPL

2021–

5 5 102 0 169 4 1/29 9.94 42.2 25.5 0 0

Career Batting Stats

Right-Handed Batsman

Format M Inn NO Runs HS Avg BF SR 100s 50s 4s 6s
ODI

2021–

1 1 1 0 0* 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
T20I

2021–

5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
IPL

2021–

5 1 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0

 

Riley Meredith Social media

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