Nathan Smith
Personal information
Full name
Nathan Gregory Smith
Born (1998-07-15) 15 July 1998
Dunedin, New Zealand
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium-fast
RoleAll-rounder
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2015/16–2020/21Otago
2021/22–2023/24Wellington
FC debut30 March 2016 Otago v Northern Districts
LA debut25 January 2017 Otago v Northern Districts
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 43 41 45
Runs scored 1,620 799 298
Batting average 26.55 28.53 12.41
100s/50s 1/9 0/3 0/0
Top score 114 81 38*
Balls bowled 6,355 1,708 795
Wickets 105 48 52
Bowling average 27.65 32.72 21.59
5 wickets in innings 5 0 1
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 6/54 3/21 5/14
Catches/stumpings 23/– 19/– 12/–
Source: Cricinfo, 4 January 2024

Nathan Gregory Smith (born 15 July 1998) is a New Zealand cricketer.[1] He made his first-class debut for Otago on 30 March 2016 in the 2015–16 Plunket Shield.[2] Prior to his first-class debut, Smith was named in New Zealand's squad for the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[3] He made his Twenty20 (T20) debut for Otago on 26 December 2016 in the 2016–17 Super Smash.[4] He made his List A debut for Otago on 25 January 2017 in the 2016–17 Ford Trophy.[5]

In June 2018, he was awarded a contract with Otago for the 2018–19 season.[6] In December 2019 he took 5 for 14 off 3.4 overs in Otago's T20 victory over Northern Districts.[7] In June 2020, he was offered a contract by Otago ahead of the 2020–21 domestic cricket season.[8][9] In November 2020, Smith was named in the New Zealand A cricket team for practice matches against the touring West Indies team.[10][11]

Smith has played Hawke Cup cricket for North Otago since 2014.[12] In February 2021 he took six wickets when North Otago defeated Nelson by an innings to win the title.[13]

References

  1. ↑ "Nathan Smith". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
  2. ↑ "Plunket Shield, Northern Districts v Otago at Whangarei, Mar 30-Apr 2, 2016". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
  3. ↑ "NZ appoint Finnie as captain for Under-19 World Cup". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  4. ↑ "Super Smash, Otago v Canterbury at Alexandra, Dec 26, 2016". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 December 2016.
  5. ↑ "The Ford Trophy, Northern Districts v Otago at Whangarei, Jan 25, 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
  6. ↑ "Central Districts drop Jesse Ryder from contracts list". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
  7. ↑ "Northern Districts v Otago 2019-20". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  8. ↑ "Daryl Mitchell, Jeet Raval and Finn Allen among major domestic movers in New Zealand". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  9. ↑ "Auckland lose Jeet Raval to Northern Districts, Finn Allen to Wellington in domestic contracts". Stuff. 15 June 2020. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  10. ↑ "Devon Conway included in New Zealand A squad to face West Indies". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  11. ↑ "Nicholls, Conway & Young to face West Indies in Queenstown". New Zealand Cricket. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  12. ↑ "Hawke Cup Matches played by Nathan Smith". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  13. ↑ "Nelson v North Otago 2020-21". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
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